Cirque du Soleil Founder Sells Stake to Pension Fund Giant

As concerns over the coronavirus outbreak grow, so have the number of TV, film, and other entertainment productions impacted amid travel restrictions and health advisories. More than 100,000 cases have been reported so far in over 66 countries including China, Iran, Italy, South Korea, Japan, Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, and the United States.

Italy took a page from China’s playbook Sunday, locking down around 16 million people — more than a quarter of its population — for nearly a month to halt the relentless march of the new coronavirus across Europe. Weddings and museums, movie theaters and shopping malls are all affected by the new restrictions, which focus on a swath of northern Italy but are disrupting daily life around the country.

Max von Sydow, the tall, tragic-faced Swedish actor whose name was virtually synonymous with the films of Ingmar Bergman, has died. He was 90.

Jane Fonda voiced her support for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders during her latest Fire Drill Friday on Friday at San Pedro City Hall in Wilmington, California.

Jane Fonda is all smiles while leading a group of protestors during her latest Fire Drill Friday on Friday (March 6) at San Pedro City Hall in Wilmington, Calif.

Jane Fonda still loves socialism.

Map of the Soul: 7 is storming in the musical charts, not just in South Korea but on a worldwide scale as well. The album topped the charts in the US, the UK, Germany and Japan, which are the four leading music consuming nations.

The upward trajectory continues this week for Korean pop septet BTS, who have hit new commercial heights in the United States seemingly every year since their official 2013 debut.Map of the Soul: 7, their latest full-length release, bows at No. 1 this week on the Billboard 200 albums chart, having moved 422,000 equivalent album units in its opening frame.

By Anthony D'Alessandro

Thom Yorke has announced that he’ll perform a rare acoustic solo set at the London festival All Points East. He’ll open for Massive Attack (who invited him to play) on Sunday, May 24. The set will features performances of Yorke’s solo work, as well as some Radiohead songs. See the full lineup below.

Gwyneth Paltrow is sending her love to birthday boy Brad Falchuk!

Lionel Richie sure knows how to treat his fans.

Gwyneth Paltrow admits her role co-starring in the 2001 drama “Shallow Hal” was a “disaster.”

January can be a slow touring month for any venue, but the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas kicked off its 2020 with a bang, grossing nearly $18 million with seven engagements — $11 million more than the No.

BTS’ took the internet by storm after they released their new music album Map of the Soul: 7 on February 21, 2020, and ARMY has been flipping out ever since. While their fans can’t stop gushing about their latest tracks, the K-pop band has been tirelessly working on promoting their album by doing interviews and appearing on various television shows, not just in South Korea, but also in the US.

A British singer who went viral after she was filmed singing Lady Gaga’s hit song Shallow has performed the track on US TV.

It's a winter miracle: the Nordstrom Winter Sale is still — yes, still! — on. If you need us, we'll be camped out at Nordstrom.com. 

Gwyneth Paltrow has drawn on her experience of starring in the movie Contagion by donning an anti-germ face mask while travelling to Paris, France.

Gwyneth Paltrow has drawn on her experience of starring in the movie Contagion by donning an anti-germ face mask while travelling to Paris, France.