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The musical adaptation of "The Notebook," Nicholas Sparks' romantic novel that was turned into a 2004 film starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, undergoes some transformation at the Hollywood Pantages.

'Critical Incident: Death at the Border' recounts the death of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, an undocumented immigrant who died in 2010 after immigration agents handcuffed, beat and Tasered him.

R. Scott Gemmill, the creator and showrunner of HBO Max's "The Pitt," spoke about the show's breakout success, what he has planned for Season 2 and why it's set during July 4.

Donations aimed at keeping Mickey Rourke housed are put on hold after the actor rejects $100,000 that was raised. Some donors have pulled their money back.

Chef Elle Simone Scott, the first Black woman to join the cast of 'America's Test Kitchen,' has died after a long battle with cancer.

Using virtual reality tools to help illustrate all that was lost, "Out of the Ashes" chronicles the emotional toll of the Palisades and Eaton fires.

'You can go two miles away and life just goes on,' said Kevin Lyman, who booked A Concert for Altadena. 'You've got to remind people that we're still here, people still can still use help.'

With plans for its inaugural launch in Germany, HBO Max has also announced a bundle package with local German streamer RTL+.

Jim McBride, the country music songwriter who partnered with singer Alan Jackson to write hits like 'Chattahoochee' and 'Chasin' That Neon Rainbow,' dies at 78.

Béla Tarr's movies, by turns funny and heartbreaking, dignify human struggle with an uncommon tenacity of vision and empathy.

The DGA unveiled its 2026 feature film nominations, a key Oscar bellwether, with nods for Paul Thomas Anderson, Ryan Coogler, Guillermo del Toro, Josh Safdie and Chloé Zhao.

Directed by Mona Fastvold, the unusual musical features a remarkable Amanda Seyfried in a story about the 18th century religious leader of the Shakers.

Grammy winner Bruno Mars announces the dates for his Romantic tour, including two concerts at Inglewood's SoFi Stadium in October. His new album drops in February.

Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison continued his outreach to Warner shareholders saying, "Our offer clearly provides WBD investors greater value and a more certain, expedited path to completion."

Gus Van Sant continues the mass-media-meets-violence conversation of 'To Die For,' but doesn't have much to say about this true-life gunman who blasted his rage on the news.