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After months of public pressure from supporters of Britney Spears, Jamie Spears, the singer's father, signaled in a legal response Thursday that intends to step down as conservator of the singer's estate, according to a prepared copy of the response obtained by CNN.

Earnest to a fault, "Respect" spells out a handsome tribute to Aretha Franklin, with Jennifer Hudson and her peerless singing pipes as its formidable anchor. Yet this biography never fully sparks to life, as the Queen of Soul fights in episodic fashion to establish and later protect her musical legacy from the domineering men in her life.

Rock band Phish announced mid-tour a more stringent policy Thursday requiring that ticketholders for their summer and fall tour dates must now provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination or a negative test, beginning with their shows at The Gorge in Washington later this month.

The Kunis-Kutcher kids took a shower, you guys.

Remember those smurfy Saturday mornings from your childhood, (now grown and tired) children of the '80s?

Kanye West is not lacking at all in confidence and according to Kim Kardashian West, he passed some of that on to her.

No one can say John Cena doesn't pay attention to the internet.

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Brendan Fraser feels the love.

Answer: This person not being selected to host "Jeopardy!" has caused a bit of outrage.

Dolly Parton sings, funds vaccines and provides children with free books. Now she's writing her own novel.

When the new season of "Jeopardy!" debuts on September 13, executive producer Mike Richards will be behind the host lectern.

Jennifer Hudson has Aretha Franklin to thank, in part, for her career.

Nominees for the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards were revealed Wednesday.

The flower children of hip hop are coming to a streaming service near you.

A boat, Italy and a ring has made Sophia Bush a very happy woman.

Chet Hanks has posted a rant against coronavirus vaccines and told sufferers of the virus to "get over it," a year after his parents, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, were hospitalized with severe cases of Covid-19.

Rock icon Stevie Nicks has canceled a string of upcoming US shows due to concern over the rising number of Covid-19 cases.

Billie Eilish visited "The Tonight Show" on Monday, where she performed her song "Happier Than Ever" off of her new album of the same name.

The latest issue of a Batman comic series confirms the Caped Crusader's lovable sidekick, Robin, is queer.