/tags/celebrity celebrity en-US WLRN Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:00:00 GMT /2022-04-20/jury-hears-recordings-of-johnny-depp-and-ex-wife-amber-heards-volatile-arguments Depp's attorneys on Tuesday sought to bolster his claims that the actress escalated their altercations, playing a series of audio recordings. Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:00:00 GMT /2022-04-20/jury-hears-recordings-of-johnny-depp-and-ex-wife-amber-heards-volatile-arguments Ayana Archie, Bill Chappell, Vanessa Romo /news/2021-11-12/what-to-look-out-for-in-britney-spears-conservatorship-hearing-today The pop-star's father, Jamie Spears, was suspended from the conservatorship in September. Now it's possible the arrangement could be dissolved entirely at a hearing later today. Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:22:37 GMT /news/2021-11-12/what-to-look-out-for-in-britney-spears-conservatorship-hearing-today Andrew Limbong /news/2021-07-30/how-the-concert-for-bangladesh-changed-the-celebrity-fundraiser Considered the first real act of great benevolence by the rock community, the Concert for Bangladesh was held 50 years ago, on August 1st, at Madison Square Garden in New York. Fri, 30 Jul 2021 16:29:38 GMT /news/2021-07-30/how-the-concert-for-bangladesh-changed-the-celebrity-fundraiser Phil Harrell, Scott Saloway /2018-09-06/burt-reynolds-swaggering-star-actor-has-died-at-82 In a film career that spanned seven decades, Reynolds played good ol' boys and rugged action heroes. He died Thursday following a heart attack. Thu, 06 Sep 2018 19:48:00 GMT /2018-09-06/burt-reynolds-swaggering-star-actor-has-died-at-82 Bob Mondello /2016-12-26/after-george-michaels-death-stories-emerge-of-his-quiet-generosity The British pop icon made large donations to a variety of charities — and worked hard to keep the gifts from garnering publicity. Fans on Twitter have shared stories of individual acts of charity. Mon, 26 Dec 2016 18:54:00 GMT /2016-12-26/after-george-michaels-death-stories-emerge-of-his-quiet-generosity Camila Domonoske /show/topical-currents/2013-12-04/hit-making-risk-taking-and-the-big-business-of-entertainment 12/04/13 - Tomorrow’s Topical Currents is with Harvard University Professor Anita Elberse. She specializes in today’s entertainment culture, and has… Wed, 04 Dec 2013 18:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2013-12-04/hit-making-risk-taking-and-the-big-business-of-entertainment Joseph Cooper /show/topical-currents/2013-07-22/our-obsession-with-stardom 07/22/13 - Monday’s Topical Currents is with Boston Globe film critic Ty Burr, who explores our obsession with stardom . . . from the movie stars of yore… Mon, 22 Jul 2013 17:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2013-07-22/our-obsession-with-stardom Joseph Cooper