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Cynthia Erivo, from left, director Jon M. Chu and Ariana Grande pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film "Wicked For Good" in London, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

‘Wicked: For Good’ is even more popular than the first, soaring to a $226 million global debut

7:58 AM on Sunday, November 23

Universal Pictures' "Wicked: For Good" has taken the box office by storm, earning an estimated $150 million in North America and $226 million globally in its opening weekend

Buyers bid for holiday decorations at Buffalo Valley Produce Auction, Thursday, Nov. 20, 2025, in Mifflinburg, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Christmas tree retailers find lots to like at a Pennsylvania wholesale auction

5:02 AM on Sunday, November 23

Christmas went on the auction block this week in Pennsylvania farm country in the form of a giant Christmas tree sale

Acrobats from a Mexican theater company perform the show titled "Mortal Leap into Xibalba," which reinterprets a myth from a sacred Mayan book about creation and the journey to the underworld, in Mexico City, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

An ancient Maya myth finds new life in a Mexican circus company’s performance

10:03 PM on Saturday, November 22

Mexican artistic director Jorge Díaz has created a unique stage adaptation of the Maya myth Popol Vuh

Lecho Lopez shoes comic books at his store JLA Comics on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025 in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Sophie Austin)

On paper, a California city bans the sale of comic books to kids. Officials want to change that

6:11 AM on Saturday, November 22

In the mid-20th century, comic books groups grew in popularity

FILE - Italian Singer Ornella Vanoni arrives to attend La Scala opera house's gala season opener, in Milan, Italy, on Dec. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)

Beloved Italian singer Ornella Vanoni, whose iconic career spanned 70 years, dies at 91

4:13 AM on Saturday, November 22

Ornella Vanoni, a beloved Italian singer with a career spanning seven decades, has died at 91

FILE - Spanish singer-songwriter Rosalía appears at the Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2025 collection presented in Paris on Sept. 24, 2024. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP, File)

Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’

9:15 PM on Friday, November 21

Rosalía has won over millions of music lovers for her fusions of flamenco and urban Latin beats

This album cover image released by Republic Records shows “Wicked: For Good: The Soundtrack.” (Republic Records via AP)

Music Review: 'Wicked: For Good — The Soundtrack' raises the stakes

3:13 PM on Friday, November 21

"Wicked: For Good — The Soundtrack" offers a fresh take on the original musical's second act

This image released by Netflix shows characters Zoey, from left, Rumi and Mira in a scene from "KPop Demon Hunters." (Netflix via AP)

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ is officially eligible for the Oscars

12:30 PM on Friday, November 21

“KPop Demon Hunters” is one step closer to another golden moment: The Oscars

FILE - Honoree actor-comedian Eddie Murphy attends the WSJ. Magazine 2019 Innovator Awards in New York on Nov. 6, 2019. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Eddie Murphy to receive life achievement award from the American Film Institute

11:00 AM on Friday, November 21

Eddie Murphy is being celebrated with a life achievement award from the American Film Institute

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2018, file photo, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh leads his players and fans in singing "Hail to the Victors" after a practice session by the NCAA college football team at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich..(AP Photo/Tony Ding, File)

Fight songs still ring true as college football tradition in face of ever-changing changes in sport

9:03 AM on Friday, November 21

College football fight songs have stood the test of time, remaining a nostalgic part of the game

Pope Leo XIV speaks remotely from the Vatican to thousands of Catholics at the National Catholic Youth Conference on Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Obed Lamy)

Pontifical secret revealed: Pope Leo XIV changes his Wordle start word each day

8:34 AM on Friday, November 21

Pope Leo XIV has revealed a closely held secret: He uses a different Wordle start word each day

Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

8:10 AM on Friday, November 21

AP Global Top 20 Pollstar Week of Nov. 21

This image released by Peacock shows a scene from the documentary "High Horse: The Black Cowboy." (Troy Harvey/Peacock via AP)

Jordan Peele’s ‘High Horse: The Black Cowboy’ doc sheds light on an erased part of history

8:01 AM on Friday, November 21

“High Horse: The Black Cowboy,” a new docuseries executive produced by Jordan Peele and his Monkeypaw Productions that is now streaming on Peacock, highlights who it says are the first American cowboys – Black men

Playwright Larry Kramer appears at the premiere of HBO Films' "The Normal Heart" in New York on May 12, 2014, left, and Dr. Anthony Fauci appears during a press briefing at the White House in Washington on April 13, 2021. (AP Photo)

New play looking at friendship between AIDS activist Larry Kramer and Anthony Fauci in the works

8:01 AM on Friday, November 21

A new play titled “Kramer/Fauci” explores the complex relationship between playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer and Dr. Anthony Fauci

Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch celebrates winning the 2025 Miss Universe pageant in Nonthaburi, north of Bangkok, in Nonthaburi province, Thailand, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Fátima Bosch's Miss Universe 2025 win echoes in Mexico where women fight for equality

7:13 AM on Friday, November 21

Fátima Bosch Fernández’s Miss Universe victory is resounding across Mexico

HWAL Announces Plans to Premiere Lunar Records in Partnership with Lunarprise Multiverse

6:27 AM on Friday, November 21

A view of the permanent exposition at the Musee Romain (Roman museum) in Lausanne, Switzerland, Tuesday Nov. 4, 2025. (Jean-Christophe Bott/Keystone via AP)

2 robbers overpower a guard and steal dozens of ancient gold coins from a Swiss museum

5:01 AM on Friday, November 21

Swiss authorities are searching for two robbers who overpowered a security guard at an ancient Rome-themed museum in Lausanne, smashed a display case and made off with dozens of gold coins that had been displayed inside

FILE - Prakazrel "Pras" Michel, a member of the 1990s hip-hop group the Fugees, accompanied by defense lawyer David Kenner, right, arrives at federal court April 3, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison over illegal donations to Obama campaign

2:40 PM on Thursday, November 20

Grammy-winning rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel of the Fugees has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for a case in which he was convicted of illegally funneling millions of dollars in foreign contributions to former President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign

Gary Mounfield, former Stone Roses bassist, has died at 63

9:59 AM on Thursday, November 20

Stone Roses and Primal Scream ex-bass player Gary Mounfield has died at age 63

This image released by Searchlight Pictures shows Shannon Gorman, left, and Brendan Fraser in a scene from "Rental Family." (James Lisle/Searchlight Pictures via AP)

Movie Review: Brendan Fraser is a middling actor with a winning heart in sweet drama ‘Rental Family’

6:37 AM on Thursday, November 20

In "Rental Family," Brendan Fraser plays a mediocre American actor struggling to get work in Tokyo after once scoring it big with a toothpaste commercial

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