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Dara from Bulgaria holds up the trophy after winning the Grand Final of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, May 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Highlights: Bulgaria’s Dara crowned 2026 Eurovision winner for pop banger ‘Bangaranga’

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Bulgarian singer Dara’s dance anthem “Bangaranga” wonthe 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria on Saturday, in Bulgaria’s first-ever Eurovision win.

Jay-Z, from left, Beyoncé, and, Blue Ivy Carter arrive at The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Costume Art" exhibition on Monday, May 4, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Met Gala 2026: Stars arrive on the Met stairs in art-inspired looks

Acrobats from Dongchoon Circus Troupe, South Korea's last-remaining circus, perform in Ansan, South Korea, Wednesday, June 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

South Korea’s last circus marks its centennial

Leon Thomas III poses for a portrait on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Gary Gerard Hamilton)

Leon Thomas is ‘ready for the moment’ with new album ‘MUTT Deluxe: HEEL’

Dolly Parton performs during an event celebrating the expansion of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, in Overland Park, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Dolly Parton leans on her faith after losing husband of nearly 60 years

‘Stranger Things’ spin-off play ‘The First Shadow’ debuts in London

Behind the scenes of the “Stranger Things” spin-off play “The First Shadow,” which debuts in London’s West End. (Dec. 14)

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Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest JJ from Austria holds up the trophy, he won with the song "Wasted Love" during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

JJ of Austria wins Eurovision 2025

FILE - Kamar de los Reyes arrives at an event on Dec. 7, 2012, in Culver City, Calif. De los Reyes, a television, movie and voice actor best known for playing a gang member-turned-cop in the soap “One Life to Live” and a villain in the video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II," died Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, in Los Angeles at 56, the family announced. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)

TV actor Kamar de los Reyes of ‘One Life to Live’ and ‘Call of Duty’ dies at 56

FILE - Gracie Abrams performs as the opening act for Taylor Swift's "The Eras Tour" in Nashville, Tenn., on May 5, 2023. Abrams is nominated for a Grammy Award for best new artist. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Grammy nominee Gracie Abrams makes music that unites strangers — and has Taylor Swift calling

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Jason Momoa in a scene from "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP)

Movie Review: If this is goodbye, ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ keeps its trident high

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Fans at United Center stand for the national anthem before an NHL hockey game between the Vancouver Canucks and the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Local broadcasts for 11 NHL teams will remain on Bally Sports after agreement

Carey Mulligan poses for a portrait to promote the film "Maestro" on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 at The Maybourne Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Rebecca Cabage/Invision/AP)

How Carey Mulligan became Felicia Montealegre in ‘Maestro’

This image released by Illumination Entertainment & Universal Pictures shows, from left, Uncle Dan, voiced by Danny DeVito, Gwen, voiced by Tresi Gazal, Dax, voiced by Caspar Jennings, Mack, voiced by Kumail Nanjiani and Pam, voiced by Elizabeth Banks in a scene from "Migration." (Illumination Entertainment & Universal Pictures via AP)

Movie Review: A helicopter father flies his duck family south in ‘Migration’

★★★★

Bradley Cooper poses for photographers upon arrival at the screening of the film 'Maestro' on Friday, Dec. 1, 2023 in London. (Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP)

What’s streaming now: Bradley Cooper conducts, Lidia Bastianich cooks and Percy Jackson quests

A general view of the Royal Courts of Justice where Justice Timothy Fancourt gave his ruling in the Prince Harry phone hacking lawsuit in London, Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. Prince Harry has won his phone hacking lawsuit against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and was awarded over 140,000 pounds ($180,000) in the first of his several lawsuits against the tabloids to go to trial. Fancourt found on Friday that phone hacking was "widespread and habitual" at Mirror Group Newspapers over many years. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Prince Harry’s phone hacking victory is a landmark in the long saga of British tabloid misconduct

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Emma Stone and Mark Ruffalo on the set of "Poor Things." (Atsushi Nishijima/Searchlight Pictures via AP)

Behind the sumptuous, monstrous craft of ‘Poor Things’

Jonathan Majors, accompanied by girlfriend Meagan Good, enters a courtroom at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse in New York, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Peter K. Afriyie)

Jury deliberating whether actor Jonathan Majors assaulted a girlfriend in New York last spring

This image released by the Lookingglass Theatre Company shows Molly Hernàndez as Alice during a performance of "Lookingglass Alice" in Chicago. The production will broadcast on PBS on Friday. (Liz Lauren/Lookingglass Theatre Company via AP)

Alice in Wonderland stage play from Chicago fuses circus elements for new PBS broadcast

This image released by A24 shows Sandra Hüller in a scene from "The Zone of Interest." (A24 via AP)

Movie Review: In harrowing ‘Zone of Interest,’ the Holocaust’s evils are cloaked in mundanities

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FILE - Director Greta Gerwig poses for the media prior to a news conference of the movie "Barbie." in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, July 3, 2023. Gerwig, actor, writer and film director, notably for the blockbuster "Barbie," will preside over the jury of the 77th Cannes Festival in May, the first American female film director to be named jury president, the festival announced Thursday Dec.14, 2023. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man, File)

Barbie director Greta Gerwig heads jury of 2024 Cannes Festival, 1st American woman director in job

FILE - Taylor Swift performs during "The Eras Tour," May 5, 2023, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. Swift is adding one more accolade to her repertoire this year: a resolution recognizing 2023 as the Taylor Swift era in her home state of Pennsylvania. The resolution passed the state House of Representatives on Wednesday, Dec. 13. (AP Photo/George Walker IV, File)

Pennsylvania is in its Taylor Swift era, her home state decides

This image released by MGM shows Jeffrey Wright in a scene from "American Fiction." (Claire Folger/MGM-Orion via AP)

Movie Review: Jeffrey Wright is brilliant in the smart and funny satire ‘American Fiction’

★★★★

FILE - Andre Braugher arrives at An Evening With "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" at Bing Theatre, May 7, 2015, in Los Angeles. Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series “Homicide: Life on The Street” and “Brooklyn 99,” died Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, at age 61. (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File)

Reaction to the death of Andre Braugher, including from Terry Crews, David Simon and Shonda Rhimes

FILE - Members of the Mexican rock band Maná, drummer Alex González, from left, vocalist Fher Olvera, bassist Juan Calleros and guitarist Sergio Vallín pose during an interview in New York on Oct. 25, 2016. The band will play OVO Arena Wembley in London next year. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Maná drummer Alex González shares big plans for 2024, including playing London for the first time

Tricia Tuttle is about to be introduced as the new director of the Berlinale at the Gropius Bau, in Berlin, Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. Tricia Tuttle, a former director of the London Film Festival, will become the new director of the Berlin International Film Festival next year, the German culture minister announced Tuesday. The 74th Berlin International Film Festival will take place from February 15 to 25, 2024. (Sebastian Christoph Gollnow/dpa via AP)

Tricia Tuttle appointed as the next director of the annual Berlin film festival

This image released by Prime Video shows Alan Ritchson in a scene from "Reacher." (Brooke Palmer/Prime Video

What’s streaming now: ‘Barbie,’ Taylor Swift in your home, Cody Johnson and the return of ‘Reacher’

FILE - Actor Gerard Depardieu attends the premiere of the movie "Tour de France" in Paris, France, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016. French actor Gerard Depardieu's behavior came under scrutiny in France after a new documentary showed him repeatedly making obscene remarks and gestures towards women, as new sexual misconduct accusations emerged against him. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

French actor Gerard Depardieu is under scrutiny over sexual remarks and gestures in new documentary

This video game image released by Nintendo shows a scene from "The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom." (Nintendo via AP)

Here are some of the best video games of 2023

This cover image released by Money/Republic Records shows “Pink Friday 2” by Nicki Minaj, releasing Dec. 8. (Young Money/Republic Records via AP)

Nicki Minaj’s ‘Pink Friday 2' is out today, 13 years after the original

This image released by Vivacity Media Group shows Madison Kopec, center, with the cast during a performance of "How to Dance in Ohio." (Curtis Brown/Vivacity Media Group via AP)

Autism is front and center in the pioneering new musical ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ on Broadway

FILE - J Balvin performs at the G-SHOCK Shock The World 40th anniversary celebration at the Manhattan Center, Nov. 9, 2023, in New York. Balvin told The Associated Press that “Amigos,” his latest single, is not a response to a recent Bad Bunny verse, where the Puerto Rico musician used Balvin's name as a diss. Instead, Balvin says his song is about falling into a routine in a relationship and working to keep the passion alive. (Photo by CJ Rivera/Invision/AP, File)

J Balvin returns to his reggaeton roots on the romantic ‘Amigos’ — and no, it is not about Bad Bunny

Grace Jabbari, second from left, the accuser in the assault case against Jonathan Majors, leaves court after giving testimony, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Jonathan Majors’ ex describes ‘substantial’ pain caused by actor as defense questions her drinking

Kristen Stewart appears at 14th annual Pre-Oscar Awards Dinner in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 11, 2023, left, and Steven Yeun appears at the premiere of the Netflix series "Beef" in Los Angeles on March 30, 2023. Stewart and Yeun play a satellite and a buoy in love in "Love Me," one of the many films heading to Sundance next year. (AP Photo)

Sundance lineup for 40th edition features Kristen Stewart, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Steven Soderbergh

This image released by Bleecker Street shows Charity Angél Dawson, from left, Sara Bareilles, and Caitlin Houlahan in a scene from "Waitress: The Musical." (Bleecker Street via AP)

It Used to Be Hers: Sara Bareilles dons her apron once more with ‘Waitress’ live-capture film

2024 Salzburg festival lineup includes new productions of ‘Der Idiot’ and ‘The Gambler’

FILE - Rihanna performs during the halftime show at the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Feb. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

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