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Read Logic's full, impassioned Grammys speech: 'Black is beautiful. Hate is ugly.'

Published: 29 Jan 2018 15:49:17 Z

Logic did not hold back at the Grammys Sunday. During a moving performance of 1-800-273-8255 (which had the audience cheering), the rapper made an attention-grabbing speech that addressed equality, race and President Trump's recent controversial ...
5 things you need to know Thursday

Published: 18 Jan 2018 11:44:11 Z

Bannon, who resigned from the White House in August amid feuds with other staff members, frustrated lawmakers after he was questioned by committee members for roughly 10 hours Tuesday. Rep. Adam Schiff of California, the committee's senior Democrat, ...
Let's discuss why 'mother!' is called 'mother!' (spoilers!)

Published: 16 Sep 2017 00:35:42 Z

The following discusses important plot points and the ending of mother! More: Review: Jennifer Lawrence's 'mother!' births an insane piece of audacious art More: Five things to know about the 'pretty crazy' Jennifer Lawrence thriller 'mother!' One of ...
8 seriously cool films by first-time directors you need to see in 2018

Published: 21 Mar 2018 17:05:07 Z

In a sea of sequels, franchises and reboots, here's a look at eight first-time directors offering fresh films headed to a theater near you in 2018 . The chilling, bloody teen tale (in theaters now) will keep you enraptured, and Anton Yelchin is ...
Out of the loop today? Here's what you missed

Published: 14 Jan 2016 22:47:09 Z

Idris Elba in <em>Beasts of No Nation</em>, Samuel L. Jackson in <em>The Hateful Eight</em>, Tessa Thompson in <em>Creed </em>and Jason Mitchell in <em>Straight Outta Compton,</em> to name a few. <strong>Amazon was so happy it scored two Golden ...
Weekend picks for book lovers: 'Bluebird, Bluebird' by Attica Locke

Published: 07 Oct 2017 10:00:06 Z

USA TODAY's picks for book lovers include Bluebird, Bluebird, a new crime novel by Attica Locke, a former writer and producer on Fox's Empire. USA TODAY says *** stars.
Weekend picks for book lovers: Tom Hanks, Amy Tan

Published: 21 Oct 2017 14:27:02 Z

USA TODAY's picks for book lovers include Tom Hanks' terrific collection of short stories, and Amy Tan's new memoir. In Uncommon Type: Some Stories, Hanks produces a collection of 17 short stories so accomplished and delightful he can rest assured he ...
Las Vegas mass shooting raises new doubts about safety of live entertainment

Published: 02 Oct 2017 18:56:38 Z

Is live entertainment safe in the era of mass shootings, concert-hall bombings and terrorism of all sorts? Some security experts are ringing alarm bells — again. But could even the best emergency preparedness plan have prevented what happened in Las ...
Cannes: Why was everyone weirdly dressed at Nicole Kidman's movie premiere?

Published: 22 May 2017 03:33:12 Z

If you were at Sunday's premiere of the new sci-fi romantic comedy, you probably did a double take walking past the bizarrely dressed actors flanking Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning on the Palais des Festivals red carpet. It's not every day you see ...
These 10 people made the biggest impact in entertainment this year

Published: 14 Dec 2017 20:25:09 Z

The USA TODAY Life staff has chosen 10 people who have helped to rescue us from the appalling headlines of 2017 . For decades McGowan, 44, kept publicly silent about what she says Weinstein did to her in a hotel room in 1997 . But once the New York ...
Modern rom-coms aren't dead, and Reese Witherspoon's 'Home Again' proves it

Published: 07 Sep 2017 15:30:21 Z

In an age when dating has gone digital, longevity is sadly lacking and crushes are foiled by a careless finger swipe, the romantic comedy remains a mood-altering touchstone. Annie Hall won four Oscars, including best picture. More: Did Nora Ephron ...
These 10 people made the biggest impact in entertainment this year

Published: 19 Dec 2017 23:29:39 Z

The USA TODAY Life staff has chosen 10 people who have helped to rescue us from the appalling headlines of 2017 . For decades McGowan, 44, kept publicly silent about what she says Weinstein did to her in a hotel room in 1997 . But once the New York ...
Selling your home? These 7 renovations offer the best bang for your buck

Published: 13 Apr 2018 19:04:00 Z

If you're like most Americans, your home is probably your biggest investment. You want that investment to perform as well as possible, so if you think you may sell your home sometime soon, it makes sense to do as much as you can to boost its value.
Kristen Stewart brings short film (and hair) to Cannes Film Festival

Published: 20 May 2017 19:08:39 Z

Kristen Stewart doesn't want to talk about her new movie. The Personal Shopper star made a brief appearance at Cannes Film Festival on Saturday afternoon for her 17-minute short Come Swim, which she directed and wrote. But when she made her way ...
10 major milestones for women behind the camera in Hollywood

Published: 16 Jun 2017 16:46:04 Z

For all the progress Hollywood depicts in its films, behind the scenes, gender and racial equality has barely inched forward in the last several decades. In fact, just 7% of 2016's top-grossing films were directed by women, a two percentage point ...