European antitrust regulators have pried NOW That's What I Call Music! from Universal Music Group's hands, ensuring they won't reap any more profits from one of the music industry's perennial bestsellers.
Youtube released its view counts earlier this week for its biggest channels, and people who watch these things noticed that some major record companies had their numbers drop by a whopping 2 billion views. So, where the heck did they all go?
Disneyland is raising its admission prices to a staggering $87 for a simple one-day, one-park pass.
Ron Howard and Brian Grazer's Imagine Entertainment reaches a deal to remain at Universal, Sean Penn's sporadic anger management therapy is going well, and Katy Perry's father has stern words for "the jew."
Bridesmaids' star and co-writer Kristen Wiig says she wants nothing to do with a sequel.
Plus: Elton John's life could soon be a non-linear, brightly colored movie
Hollywood is wondering whether lavish deals for super directors can be sustained
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