Clarence Avant, ‘Black Godfather' of entertainment, and benefactor of athletes and politicians, dies
Clarence Avant, the manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy Jones, Bill Withers and many others and came to be known as the "Black Godfather" of entertainment and beyond has died at 92
1970-01-01 08:00
Wendy McMahon and Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews take lead news executive roles at CBS
CBS has appointed Wendy McMahon to a new top role supervising CBS News, its local stations and syndicated programming
1970-01-01 08:00
Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott set to wed
After dating for four years, Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott are engaged to be married.
1970-01-01 08:00
Michael Oher, former NFL tackle known for 'The Blind Side,' sues to end Tuohys' conservatorship
Former NFL tackle Michael Oher has filed a petition in a Tennessee probate court saying the couple he thought adopted him actually remain his conservators
1970-01-01 08:00
CBS announces Wendy McMahon to lead news in wake of Neeraj Khemlani stepping down
Wendy McMahon was named president and chief executive officer of CBS News, the network's local TV stations, and CBS Media Ventures, the company announced on Monday following the departure of Neeraj Khemlani as co-president of CBS News and stations.
1970-01-01 08:00
Idina Menzel was hesitant to play Lea Michele's mom on 'Glee'
Idina Menzel didn't always want to play Lea Michele's mom on "Glee."
1970-01-01 08:00
Doris Burke and Doc Rivers named to ESPN and ABC's top NBA crew
Doris Burke will become the first woman to serve as a game analyst on television for a championship final in one of the four major professional U.S. sports leagues
1970-01-01 08:00
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 20-26
Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Aug. 20-26 include actor Keke Palmer, singer-actor Demi Lovato and bandleader Branford Marsalis
1970-01-01 08:00
Peyton Manning adds a new title - professor at his alma mater, Tennessee
Peyton Manning, the five-time NFL MVP and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has a new title
1970-01-01 08:00
Chance the Rapper will discuss his career and the impact of hip-hop at an Apple store in Chicago
Chance the Rapper will take Apple store customers in Chicago on his hip-hop journey as part of an audio series celebrating the genre’s 50th anniversary
1970-01-01 08:00
Beloved 2000s Irish boy band Westlife set to embark on first-ever North American tour
The ‘00s Irish boy band-turned-pop group Westlife are set to embark on their first-ever run of North American tour dates in 2024, surrounding St. Patrick’s Day
1970-01-01 08:00
Chance the Rapper to make Apple store appearance in Chicago to discuss career and impact of hip-hop
Chance the Rapper will take Apple store customers in Chicago on his hip-hop journey as part of an audio series to celebrate the genre’s 50th anniversary
1970-01-01 08:00