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US President-elect Donald Trump dances as the Village People perform at a MAGA victory rally at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC, on January 19, 2025, one day ahead of his inauguration ceremony.
Donald Trump closes out MAGA Victory Rally with Village People and 'Y.M.C.A.' dance
Johnny Cash, Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton recalls recording duet with Johnny Cash: 'It was like God walked in the room'
Roseanne Barr in the Daddy's Home music video
Roseanne Barr tries to start beef with Eminem in awful pro-Trump rap song: 'Granny's going bad'
Charlie Puth performs in 2022
Charlie Puth says goodbye to TikTok with heartfelt 'See You Again' performance ahead of app ban
Golden Globes are seen during the 79th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 09, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California, Oscar statue at "Meet the Oscars" at the Time Warner Center on February 25, 2010 in New York City., Grammy trophies sit in the press room during the 64th Annual GRAMMY Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 03, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Awards season calendar 2025: Important show dates for Oscars, Grammys, more
Awardist cover of Cynthia Erivo with Illustration by Sarah Madden
Wicked star Cynthia Erivo, SAG nomination analysis, and more in EW's The Awardist digital magazine
Busta Rhymes
Busta Rhymes arrested, charged with assault in New York
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- Episode 13 -- Aired 02/23/2003 -- Pictured: (l-r) Chris Kattan as Buddy Mills, Christopher Walken as Vic Lester during "The Rialto Grande" skit (Photo by Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images)SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- Episode 5 -- Aired 11/12/2005 -- Pictured: Musical guests The Foo Fighters perform onstage November 12, 2005 (Photo by Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images)SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- Episode 5 -- Aired 11/12/2005 -- Pictured: Musical guests The Foo Fighters perform onstage November 12, 2005 (Photo by Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images)SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- Episode 5 -- Aired 11/12/2005 -- Pictured: Musical guests The Foo Fighters perform onstage November 12, 2005 (Photo by Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE -- Episode 5 -- Aired 11/12/2005 -- Pictured: Musical guests The Foo Fighters perform onstage November 12, 2005 (Photo by Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images))
SNL50 doc reveals footage of Dave Grohl telling Christopher Walken to mispronounce Foo Fighters on SNL
Demi Moore in The Substance, Angelina Jolie in Maria, Cynthia Erivo in Wicked
2025 awards tracker: From Angelina Jolie to Demi Moore, see who's winning (and losing) in the Oscars race so far
Mariah Carey, Blake Shelton and Janet Jackson
Your guide to the biggest Las Vegas residencies of 2025: Janet Jackson, Blake Shelton, NKOTB, and more
Ralph Fiennes stars as Cardinal Lawrence in CONCLAVE, A BAFTA mask is displayed ahead of the EE BAFTA Film Awards 2023, Sebastian Stan as Donald Trump in The Apprentice
2025 BAFTA nominations: Sebastian Stan scores nod for playing Donald Trump days before inauguration, Conclave dominates
Best soundtracks of '90s movies Titanic, Clueless, and The Bodyguard
The 25 greatest '90s movie soundtracks, from Cruel Intentions to Titanic
Joy Behar and Elisabeth Hasselbeck; Carrie Underwood
Former View cohost Elisabeth Hasselbeck slams Joy Behar over Carrie Underwood criticism: 'You could learn from her strength'
Village People Musical group perform during the Boogietown Festival at Apps Court Farm., Donald Trump dances during a campaign rally at Findlay Toyota Center on October 13, 2024 in Prescott Valley, Arizona
'Y.M.C.A.' gay anthem group Village People to perform at Donald Trump inauguration events: 'This won't make some of you happy'
Whoopi Goldberg on The View; Carrie Underwood at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2025 held in Times Square on December 31, 2024 in New York, New York.
Whoopi Goldberg supports Carrie Underwood's right to sing at Donald Trump's inauguration: 'I stand behind her'
Beyonce performs
Beyoncé postpones big announcement due to California wildfires: 'I continue to pray'
The Weeknd
The Weeknd delays release of Hurry Up Tomorrow album, cancels L.A. concert amid ongoing wildfires
Carrie Underwood performs during Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2025 held in Times Square on December 31, 2024 in New York, New York
Carrie Underwood will perform at Donald Trump's inauguration: 'We must all come together in the spirit of unity'
Lisa Marie Presley (L) and her mother, Priscilla Presley, cuddle a three-month-old cockapoo puppy during annual Black & White Ball fund-raising event for the Nevada Ballet Theatre at the Aria Resort & Casino at CityCenter on January 29, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Priscilla Presley remembers daughter Lisa Marie on anniversary of her death: 'I miss you more than words can say'
Neil Young performs onstage at the 25th anniversary MusiCares 2015 Person Of The Year Gala honoring Bob Dylan at the Los Angeles Convention Center on February 6, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, Timothée Chalamet in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
Neil Young once threw Bob Dylan off his bus but loves A Complete Unknown
Phil Donahue, Shannen Doherty, and Carl Weathers
Celebrity deaths 2024: Remembering the stars we've lost this year
Macy Gray the masked singer
Macy Gray 'storms off' The Masked Singer U.K.'s stage dressed as 'Toad in the Hole' after she's eliminated
Rob Lowe Toto
Rob Lowe reveals he recorded a yacht-rock demo with Toto while high on cocaine in the '80s
Hip-hop legend Chuck D attends the 2024 President's Volunteer Service Award Gala to commemorate National Gun Violence Awareness Day at Hotel Casa del Mar on June 02, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. (
Chuck D tells fans to stop using Public Enemy's 'Burn Hollywood Burn' in videos depicting L.A. wildfires
Sam Moore of the band Sam and Moore performs on stage at the Park West in Chicago, Illinois, August 28, 1980.
Sam Moore, one half of soul duo Sam & Dave, dies at 89
Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese; Emily Saliers of the Indigo Girls in It's Only Life After All; Nina Simone in What Happened, Miss Simone?
18 Netflix music documentaries to watch now, from Martin Scorsese’s Bob Dylan film to a Quincy Jones retrospective
The Weeknd performs onstage at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 21, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada
The Weeknd says 'self-imposed pressure' caused him to lose voice and end L.A. show: 'It was the last straw'
Timothee Chalamet
Every Saturday Night Live season 50 host and musical guest
Marie Osmond in 2019, Wayne Osmond performing on stage at Wembley Arena in 2008
Marie Osmond pays tribute to late brother Wayne: 'I will miss you so very much'
Angelina Jolie in Maria, A Screen actors Guild statue at the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards Media Preview Day at Barker Hangar on February 24, 2022 in Santa Monica, California, Cynthia Erivo in Wicked
2025 SAG Awards nominations revealed: See the full list, including Angelina Jolie snub, major Wicked noms
Peter Yarrow performs during the signing of his book "Peter Paul And Mary: Fifty Years In Music And Life" at Barnes & Noble Union Square on November 22, 2014 in New York City.
Peter Yarrow, one third of folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, dies at 86
Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner
Bad Bunny addresses whether his new album was partially inspired by Kendall Jenner relationship
Pamela Anderson at 'The Last Showgirl' Golden Globes Celebration Presented by Utopia at The Hollywood Roosevelt on January 03, 2025 in Los Angeles, California; The Chicks, Martie Maguire, Natalie Maines and Emily Strayer perform on the final day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 22, 2024 in Chicago, Il
Pamela Anderson 'almost got killed' on flight by man who mistook her for a member of the Chicks
Ariana Grande during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California; Cesily Collette attends the 2025 Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California
Ariana Grande gets Wicked-inspired gift from young Nessarose costar at Golden Globes — here's what was inside
Joe Alwyn attends The Fourth Annual Academy Museum Gala at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on October 19, 2024 in Los Angeles, California, Taylor Swift attends "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" Concert Movie World Premiere at AMC The Grove 14 on October 11, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
Joe Alwyn urges people to move on from Taylor Swift breakup: 'We’re talking about something that's a while ago'
jeff goldblum and michelle yeoh
'Mother' Michelle Yeoh and 'zaddy' Jeff Goldblum 'slay the house down boots' and embrace queer terms at Golden Globes
Presenter Bad Bunny poses in the press room during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at Ovation Hollywood on March 10, 2024
Bad Bunny slams comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial Puerto Rico joke from Trump rally: 'It wasn't funny'
Jennifer Coolidge, Ariana Grande pose with Grande's Rising Star Award for "Wicked" at the 36th Annual Palm Springs International Film Awards at the Palm Springs Convention Center on January 3, 2025 in Palm Springs, California.
Ariana Grande accepts Rising Star Award from her hero Jennifer Coolidge, thanks Botox
Soul singer Brenton Wood performs in 2010
Brenton Wood, 'Oogum Boogum' and 'Gimme Little Sign' singer, dies at 83
Ariana Grande is a big fan of Imogen Heap
Ariana Grande thought she was going to be murdered while meeting idol Imogen Heap
Max George attends the launch of the new EE, as Fatboy Slim and virtual backing dancers from across the UK light up the sky above Alexandra Palace to form the world's biggest holographic performance on October 19, 2023 in London, England
The Wanted's Max George reveals he has 'flicking feeling' in chest after heart surgery, asks fans for advice: 'I'm all ears'
Mikkey Dee
Scorpions and former Motörhead drummer Mikkey Dee says he nearly died of sepsis, spent 3 weeks in the hospital
Photo of Wayne OSMOND of The OSMONDS in 1970
Wayne Osmond, Osmond Brothers singer and sibling of Donny and Marie, dies at 73
Ariana Grande in Wicked
Ariana Grande says her Wicked voice 'might stay' with her permanently: 'What a beautiful thing to be left with'
British film director Alfred Hitchcock; Barn Dance, poster, left and lower left: Mickey Mouse, lower right: Minnie Mouse, 1929; A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
Early Hitchcock and Disney films, song 'Singin' in the Rain,' A Farewell to Arms, and more enter public domain in 2025
Chappell Roan performs on stage during the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York.; Chappell RoanChappell Roan Tiny Desk Concert; Chappell Roan at the 2024 Governors Ball held at Flushing Meadows Corona Park on June 9, 2024 in Queens, New York.
Chappell Roan ranks her most iconic looks of the past year
Ariana Grande attends the Los Angeles premiere of Universal Pictures "Wicked" at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on November 09, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Ariana Grande celebrates her Wicked year: 'Full of art and heart'
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 28: Liam Payne attends the World Premiere of "I Am Bolt" at Odeon Leicester Square on November 28, 2016 in London, England.
5 people charged in connection with Liam Payne's death
Joan Baez, Monica Barbaro, A Complete Unknown
Joan Baez's granddaughter asks for warning about singer's potential sex scenes in Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown
Wicked Deleted Scene, Ariana Grande
Watch Ariana Grande's Glinda meet Bowen Yang’s Pfannee in Wicked deleted scene (exclusive)
Sonic, Mufasa, and Nosferatu
Sonic the Hedgehog speeds past Mufasa at the box office, Nosferatu continues spooky streak
Steven James Katy Perry
American Idol alum rips Katy Perry’s new song: 'This can’t be the same person who eliminated me'
OG Maco Attends Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash 20 at Philips Arena on June 20, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.
OG Maco, 'U Guessed It' rapper, dies at 32
Singer Bruno Mars poses at the Grammy Nominations Concert in Los Angeles on November 30, 2011; CFDA Fashion Icon Award recipient US singer Jennifer Lopez and fiance former baseball pro Alex Rodriguez arrive for the 2019 CFDA fashion awards at the Brooklyn Museum in New York City on June 3, 2019
Jennifer Lopez said 'I don't' to Bruno Mars' $5 million wedding performance fee, says former planner
Morrison Hotel facade during the Day of the Doors pop up event at The Original Morrison Hotel at 1246 South Hope Street on January 04, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.
Historic Morrison Hotel made famous by the Doors erupts in flames in Los Angeles
Sia in Candy Cane Lane; Keira Knightley in Silent Night; RuPaul in The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
Keira Knightley's Silent Night, a Sia Christmas song, and a RuPaul movie top EW's hidden-gem holiday Must List
John C. Reilly in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Why James Mangold didn't let Walk Hard stop him from making musical biopics: 'I don't want to be satire'd out of telling stories'
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and Eminem pose during a ceremony honoring 50 Cent with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 30, 2020
Eminem says he's open to a collab album with 50 Cent: 'We just gotta stop bulls---ting and just do it'
Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba in WICKED
Cynthia Erivo says she co-wrote a song for Wicked sequel: 'I don't know if you're ready for it'
Adam McKay attends the world premierof Netflix's "Don't Look Up" at Jazz at Lincoln Center on December 05, 2021 in New York City, Ariana Grande is Glinda and Cynthia Erivo is Elphaba in WICKED
Adam McKay says he 'wouldn't be surprised' if Wicked is 'banned in 3-5 years'
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in 'Wicked'
You'll be able to watch Wicked at home before the end of 2024 — with 3 hours of bonus material
Beyonce performs Christmas Gameday: Ravens vs. Texans
In Christmas miracle, Beyoncé's Netflix halftime show manages to go off without a glitch
Beyonce
Beyoncé pokes fun at Netflix's past livestreaming glitches in NFL Christmas teaser
Alfa Anderson performs during the Sarah Dash Birthday Celebration at 54 Below on August 23, 2015 in New York City.
Alfa Anderson, Chic singer on 'Le Freak' and 'Good Times,' dies at 78
Billie Eilish performs onstage during the HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR at The Kia Forum on December 21, 2024 in Inglewood, California
Hear the angel voice! Watch Billie Eilish perform 'O Holy Night' at final concert of the year
Macaulay Culkin in SANTA BABY
Macaulay Culkin becomes Santa for Kim Kardashian's bizarre 'Santa Baby' music video
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3, Sonic
Sonic the Hedgehog declares victory over Mufasa and more in weekend box office sprint