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December 9, 2023

On this day in history, December 9, 1965, 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' debuts to popular acclaim

"A Charlie Brown Christmas" first aired on this day in history, Dec. 9, 1965, and was an instant success, despite concerns from network executives over a scene that quoted the New Testament.

December 8, 2023

On this day in history, December 8, 1980, Beatles founder and music icon John Lennon murdered in NYC

John Lennon, a beloved member of The Beatles, was killed in New York City on this day in history, Dec. 8, 1980. The location of his death is a global pilgrimage site to this day.

December 1, 2023

Pop star who filmed ‘inappropriate’ music video in Catholic Church defends actions: ‘Jesus was a carpenter'

Pop star Sabrina Carpenter recently defended her decision to shoot a music video in the sanctuary of a Catholic Church, saying, "Jesus was a carpenter."

November 29, 2023

Taylor Swift course at Harvard will use music to explore race, class and 'White Americanness'

A new class at Harvard University will use pop star Taylor Swift's music as a platform to explore "White Americanness" and "queer subtexts" in American culture, according to The Harvard Crimson.

November 27, 2023

Family of Taylor Swift fan who died at Rio concert meets pop star at final show in Brazil

Taylor Swift welcomed the family of Ana Clara Benevides, the fan who passed away earlier this month at one of her Eras Tour concerts, to her show in São Paulo.

November 15, 2023

On this day in history, November 15, 1956, Elvis makes big-screen debut in 'Love Me Tender'

Elvis Presley dominated the radio airwaves with five No. 1 hit songs while making his movie debut in "Love Me Tender" on Nov. 15, 1956. He appeared in 30 more Hollywood productions.

November 14, 2023

Taylor Swift jokes about witchcraft, 'never beating the sorcery allegations' after crazy concert moment

Taylor Swift is poking fun at long-standing rumors that she is a witch, sharing a bizarre moment from her Argentina shows that points to that narrative.

November 12, 2023

Joey Fatone undergoes fat removal surgery: 'It's crazy how many guys get work done'

Joey Fatone is proud to disclose the recent procedures he's underwent, including a fat removal surgery and hair plugs, saying it's more common amongst men than people know.

November 12, 2023

Young Taylor Swift played a song backstage for Britney Spears during 'Oops! ... I Did it Again' tour

Britney Spears reflected upon meeting a young Taylor Swift, before she was famous, at her own "Oops! ... I Did It Again" tour. Spears says Swift played her a song on the guitar.

November 11, 2023

Sheryl Crow’s 2006 breast cancer diagnosis made her question ‘What did I do wrong?’

Sheryl Crow discusses how her cancer diagnosis in 2006 and adopting her two sons after her breakup with Lance Armstrong changed her life.