Year: 2017

ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) -- Music personality and entrepreneur Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, has topped Forbes magazine's "World's Highest-Paid Celebrities" list this year, with a pre-tax income of $130 million from June 2016 to June 2017.    Diddy's latest honor comes nearly 20 years after he first appeared on the cover of the magazine's first-ever Celebrity 100 issue. The rapper-turned-entertainment mogul currently has in hands in numerous partnership deals and companies, including Revolt TV […]

ABC/Byron Cohen(MALIBU, CA) -- Back in the '70s and '80s, ABC aired Battle of the Network Stars, which pitted TV stars against one another in a variety of fun head-to-head games like Tug of War, Obstacle Course and Dunk Tank.  Well, since everything else is coming back -- from Roseanne to Twin Peaks to American Idol -- ABC is bringing the battle back, too. Starting June 29, 100 stars from […]

© 2017 - Dave Chappelle(NEW YORK) -- Dave Chappelle has announced he's kicking off a residency this August at New York's Radio City Music Hall, and he's bringing some A-List music and comedy acts with him. Dubbed Dave Chappelle: Live from Radio City, the show has the former star of the Comedy Central series Chappelle's Show again collaborating with The Roots, as well as Erykah Badu and Childish Gambino.  He'll also co-headline sets with Chris Rock, The Daily Show host Trevor Noah, and Ali […]

ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) -- Jennifer Lawrence is safe after a private plane in which she was riding was forced to make an emergency landing in Buffalo, New York on Saturday. A rep for the actress confirmed to ABC News that The Hunger Games star was leaving her hometown of Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday after visiting family. While mid-flight at 31,000 feet, one of the private plane's engines failed, the rep confirmed, causing the […]

iStock/Thinkstock (NORRISTOWN, Penn.) -- After calling a single witness, the defense in Bill Cosby's sexual assault trial rested its case Monday. As is his right, Cosby himself did not take the stand to testify in his own defense.  Both sides will now deliver their closing statements, and the jury could get the case as early as today. Monday morning also saw Cosby accompanied to court in Norristown, PA, by his wife […]

Corinne Olympios - ABC/Jeff Daly(MEXICO) --  The production of Bachelor in Paradise has been suspended amid allegations of misconduct, according to a representative for the show. Warner Bros., the production company behind the series, released a statement Sunday pertaining to the alleged incident. "We have become aware of allegations of misconduct on the set of Bachelor in Paradise in Mexico," the statement read. "We have suspended production and we are conducting a thorough investigation […]

Getty Images/Alessio Botticelli(LOS ANGELES) -- Sandra Bullock reportedly has gotten another restraining order for her accused stalker on Friday after discovering his plan to sexually assault the actress, scribbled in his notebook that was seized during his arrest in 2014.Bullock's children -- Louis, 7, and Laila, 5 -- also are protected under the restraining order, as well as the Gravity star's live-in boyfriend, Bryan Randall, according to new documents obtained […]

© 2017 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND RATPAC ENTERTAINMENT, LLC(LOS ANGELES) -- Wonder Woman ruled at the box office for the second straight week with an estimated $57 million weekend, bringing its stateside total to more than $205 million. Its worldwide figure now stands at $435 million. The Mummy, starring Tom Cruise, failed to deliver in its debut, managing to dig up just $32.2 million, falling short of expectations. On a positive note, it […]

CBS/Kathleen Holloway(NEW YORK) -- Dear Evan Hanson was the big winner at the 2017 Tony Awards, broadcast live from New York's Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, walking off with six trophies, including best musical and lead actor and actress nods for Ben Platt and Rachel Bay Jones. Oslo took home best play honors, while August Wilson's Jitney and Hello, Dolly! took home best revival of a play and best revival of a musical, respectively. Bette Midler won for best leading actress […]