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Alex Cooper, Sofia Franklyn planned to break Barstool contract with ‘fake’ sexual harassment claims: Dave Portnoy
Dave Portnoy alleged that Alex Cooper and Sofia Franklyn planned to break their Barstool contracts with “fake” sexual harassment claims. In his newly released memoir, “Cancel Me If You Can,” the Barstool Sports founder alleged the women had a change of heart about their pay and contracts after meeting with YouTube star Logan Paul. “There…
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As L.A. dance spaces shutter, dancers keep moving through a funding drought
Earlier this month, Bodytraffic celebrated its 20th anniversary in unorthodox style: by taking its final bow in Los Angeles at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. The company is the latest L.A. dance troupe to shutter in recent years, joining L.A. Contemporary Dance Company, Crawlspace LA, Live Arts Los Angeles and EDGE Performing…
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Jean Smart, Ted Sarandos, ‘South Park’ Creators Among Television Academy Hall of Fame Inductees
The Television Academy unveiled Tuesday the seven industry legends set to join its Hall of Fame as part of the organization’s 28th induction class. Among this year’s honorees are late “60 Minutes” correspondent Ed Bradley, “Cheers” star and TV legend Ted Danson, TV producer Sheila Nevins, “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, Netflix…
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Hospital visits for smoke inhalation spiked during Boyle Heights warehouse fire
The number of Angelenos who went to the hospital with with throat pain and concerns about smoke inhalation spiked as a fire burned through the massive Lineage cold storage warehouse in Boyle Heights this month, The Times has learned. The blaze burned for eight days beginning June 17 and involved solar panels, insulation foam and…
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UK Government ‘Minded to Intervene’ on Paramount-WBD Deal After Review
U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy feels “minded to intervene” on the $110 billion on Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger due to its potential impact on British broadcasters and their audiences. “Following engagement with the parties and independent research, my department has today written to the current and proposed owners of Warner Bros. Discovery on my behalf…
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A Splash of Color Might Be the Easiest Way to Boost Happiness
—Photo-Illustration by TIME (Source Image courtesy Angela Haupt) My standard poodle, Story, is technically white. More often than not, he’s whatever he’s rolled in: grass stains down one flank, a smear of mud on his ankles, the dingy off-white of a dog who approaches the world with enthusiasm and very little discretion. So this spring,…
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How Donny Hathaway turned this soft rock cover into America’s defining song
Donny Hathaway had already been expounding on the splendors and indignities of American life by the time he got to the Troubadour in West Hollywood in the last week of August 1971. A classically trained pianist with a declamatory voice shaped by his years in the church, Hathaway closed Side 1 of his 1970 debut…
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How YouTube Won Cannes Lions for Creators | Exclusive
Cannes Lions’ creator era is off to a rocky start. But heading into the 2026 festival, there was one company that understood how to make the advertising and marketing community’s biggest event of the year work for the next era of entertainment: YouTube. For the first time, YouTube unveiled its Creator Club — a two…
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Charlie Hall reveals how mom Julia Louis-Dreyfus reacted to his ‘White Lotus’ Season 4 casting
Charlie Hall is ready to check into “The White Lotus” Season 4. The 29-year-old actor, who is currently starring on Apple TV’s “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,” exclusively told The Post his first phone call after learning he’d landed the hit HBO series was to his mom, Julia Louis-Dreyfus. “I told her I got it. She was…
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Anybody Who Thinks Orbital Data Centers are a Good Idea Is Suffering from AI Psychosis, Experts Argue
Demand for the computing power that undergirds AI models — “compute,” in the lingo of the industry — has skyrocketed. Tech giants are committing hundreds of billions of dollars to construct massively resource-intensive data centers across the country, but the aging power grid and an increasingly resistant public are quickly turning these expansion efforts into…