‘The Grinch’ sequel in the works with Jim Carrey returning: Reports
Reports say a sequel to the beloved 2000 holiday hit "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" is in development, with Jim Carrey potentially returning as the iconic Grinch and Ron Howard set to direct.
Reports say a sequel to the beloved 2000 holiday hit "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" is in development, with Jim Carrey potentially returning as the iconic Grinch and Ron Howard set to direct.
Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Tom Dreesen, veteran stand-up comic, Dies at 86
Tom Dreesen, a veteran stand-up comic, performed as an opening act for Frank Sinatra and appeared in various film and television shows, including “Columbo," “Murder, She Wrote," and “Spaceballs."
Tom Dreesen, a veteran stand-up comic, performed as an opening act for Frank Sinatra and appeared in various film and television shows, including “Columbo," “Murder, She Wrote," and “Spaceballs."
'Elf' actor Faizon Love arrested in Hillsborough County: Records
Actor Faizon Love is locked up in Florida after local authorities arrested him this week on an outstanding warrant, according to jail records.
Actor Faizon Love is locked up in Florida after local authorities arrested him this week on an outstanding warrant, according to jail records.
A summer celebration of Sonoma Valley wine
On June 18, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance will launch the Year of Community with the Sonoma Summer Solstice Soirée at MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa. Guests will enjoy poolside wine tastings from some of Sonoma Valley’s most celebrated wineries, seasonal cuisine, live music, and the signature Sonoma Spritz cocktail. The event marks the beginning of a summer-long celebration leading up to the 129th Vintage Festival in September.
On June 18, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance will launch the Year of Community with the Sonoma Summer Solstice Soirée at MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa. Guests will enjoy poolside wine tastings from some of Sonoma Valley’s most celebrated wineries, seasonal cuisine, live music, and the signature Sonoma Spritz cocktail. The event marks the beginning of a summer-long celebration leading up to the 129th Vintage Festival in September.
Daveigh Chase dies; actress was known ‘Lilo & Stitch,’ ‘The Ring’: Report
Daveigh Chase, the former child actress who captivated audiences in "Lilo & Stitch" and terrified moviegoers in "The Ring," has reportedly died at 35.
Daveigh Chase, the former child actress who captivated audiences in "Lilo & Stitch" and terrified moviegoers in "The Ring," has reportedly died at 35.
Rapper Mystikal sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape: Reports
Rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape in Louisiana.
Rapper Mystikal has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree rape in Louisiana.
Oliver Tree death: Fans pour out support for Santa Cruz artist
Santa Cruz indie artist Oliver Tree was among six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided in Brazil.
Santa Cruz indie artist Oliver Tree was among six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided in Brazil.
Musician Oliver Tree killed in Brazil helicopter crash
Santa Cruz indie artist Oliver Tree was among six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided in Brazil.
Santa Cruz indie artist Oliver Tree was among six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided in Brazil.
'Love Island USA' executive producer dies during season 8 filming
James Barker, an executive producer well-known for his work on “Love Island USA" and “Queer Eye," died last week in Fiji where the show was filming.
James Barker, an executive producer well-known for his work on “Love Island USA" and “Queer Eye," died last week in Fiji where the show was filming.
Anne Schedeen, actress who played mom on 'ALF,' dies at 77
Beloved "ALF" star Anne Schedeen, who brought Kate Tanner to life for millions of viewers, has died at 77.
Beloved "ALF" star Anne Schedeen, who brought Kate Tanner to life for millions of viewers, has died at 77.
FOX moves to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal
Fox Corporation has announced an agreement to acquire streaming platform Roku in a deal valued at approximately $22 billion.
Fox Corporation has announced an agreement to acquire streaming platform Roku in a deal valued at approximately $22 billion.
Oliver Tree dies: Singer, producer killed in helicopter crash
American singer and producer Oliver Tree was one of six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and crashed, authorities said.
American singer and producer Oliver Tree was one of six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and crashed, authorities said.
Former wrestler, 'X-Men' actor reveals breast cancer diagnosis: 'One in 750 men'
Former professional wrestler and actor Tyler Mane announced he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Former professional wrestler and actor Tyler Mane announced he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Gene Shalit, former ‘Today’ show movie critic, dies at 100
Gene Shalit, the longtime movie and arts critic for the "Today" show who was known for his puffy hair and handlebar mustache, has died. He was 100.
Gene Shalit, the longtime movie and arts critic for the "Today" show who was known for his puffy hair and handlebar mustache, has died. He was 100.
Preciosa Night: pride, culture, and community
This Oakland Pride season, one of the most talked-about queer Latinx events in the country is heading to the Bay Area. Preciosa Night, created by relationship advocates and social media influencers Eden and Jay, started as a dream to create a safe, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ people of color. Today, it’s grown into a movement bringing together culture, community, and queer joy. Preciosa Night is Saturday, June 13 at Crybaby in Oakland.
This Oakland Pride season, one of the most talked-about queer Latinx events in the country is heading to the Bay Area. Preciosa Night, created by relationship advocates and social media influencers Eden and Jay, started as a dream to create a safe, inclusive space for LGBTQ+ people of color. Today, it’s grown into a movement bringing together culture, community, and queer joy. Preciosa Night is Saturday, June 13 at Crybaby in Oakland.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuit of sexually assaulting child actor
An anonymous former child actor has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging sexual assault in 2007, while also suing his talent agencies for negligence.
An anonymous former child actor has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging sexual assault in 2007, while also suing his talent agencies for negligence.
GRYFFIN talks Bay Area Roots and monumental homecoming
From Red Rocks to Forest Hills Stadium, GRYFFIN has spent the last few years building one of the biggest live brands in dance music. Now he’s set to hit a career milestone with his biggest headline performance ever at Daly City's Cow Palace on June 12 and 13.
From Red Rocks to Forest Hills Stadium, GRYFFIN has spent the last few years building one of the biggest live brands in dance music. Now he’s set to hit a career milestone with his biggest headline performance ever at Daly City's Cow Palace on June 12 and 13.
Tyler Mane, X-Men star and former wrestler, reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Tyler Mane, who is best known for his role as Sabretooth in "X-Men," shared he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Tyler Mane, who is best known for his role as Sabretooth in "X-Men," shared he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Zendaya pays surprise visit to Rakestraw Books in Danville
An East Bay bookstore, Rakestraw Books, had a surprise visit from Emmy-award winning and Oakland native, Zendaya on Saturday.
An East Bay bookstore, Rakestraw Books, had a surprise visit from Emmy-award winning and Oakland native, Zendaya on Saturday.