Swift praised Parton for her songwriting and also for her philanthropy and just general Dolly-ness. "A world without Dolly doesn't feel possible, real, or right," Swift wrote in a statement provided to Billboard.

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé lead tributes after death of country icon Dolly Parton. Arts journalist Helen Brown tells Nolan what it was like to interview the superstar.

"She possessed the softest heart when it came to the struggles of others, and a backbone of steel to defend her own self worth as an artist,” Swift wrote.

Taylor Swift has paid her respects to the Queen of Country in a heartfelt tribute where she applauds Dolly Parton for her everlasting impact.

Tim Curry, the actor who turned an iconic performance into a decades-long career, has died. Known for his flamboyant characters, he was a gifted performer on stage and screen. NBC News’ Chloe Melas looks back at his storied career.

Tim Curry is going home, and his Rocky Horror Picture Show castmates are bidding him a grand farewell. Curry died at the age of 80 on Tuesday evening. A cause of death has not yet been reported, although the actor had endured serious health issues in the years after experiencing a major stroke in 2012.

Tim Curry died on August 25, 2026. The 80-year-old actor and star of such classics as The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Stephen King’s It and many more had been recently experiencing health troubles,

In 2012, Curry suffered a serious stroke, from which, he said last year, “I’ve been recovering for quite a long time.”

A federal ⁠judge ⁠on Wednesday awarded Blake Lively $407,000 ⁠to cover her legal fees and costs after successfully defending against ​fellow actor Justin Baldoni's defamation lawsuit stemming from their movie "It Ends With Us.

Justin Baldoni has been ordered to pay Blake Lively $400,000 in legal fees over his dismissed defamation lawsuit after she requested $8 million.

Actress Blake Lively has been awarded just over $400,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs associated with the high-profile legal battle between her and “It Ends With Us” co-star Justin Baldoni, a fraction of the reimbursement she sought.

A federal judge awarded Blake Lively $407,000 in legal fees associated with one part of the legal battle with Justin Baldoni that emerged from the making of the movie “It Ends With Us.”

Ridley Scott does not seem to be thinking of retiring anytime soon. Not only does the director, 88, have Jacob Elordi starrer “The Dog Stars” opening Friday, he’s planning to put his own stamp on “Treasure Island” next with Hugh Jackman.

The director of 'Alien,' 'Blade Runner,' 'Gladiator' and the new postapocalyptic 'The Dog Stars' turns his eye toward AI, global warming and kindness.

Ridley Scott is one of the most legendary directors of all time. Throughout his career, he’s made some of the most iconic and memorable movies ever, across a litany of genres to boot. His latest

Ridley Scott has seemingly walked back his previous statement, suggesting he was walking away from the iconic sci-fi series.

JAŸ-Z‘s eight-part docuseries, in which he's interviewed by Rick Rubin, has a release date and a new trailer. The first two episodes of JAŸ-Z in 8 are set to premiere Friday, Sept. 18, at 8 p.m. on HBO Max and will feature the rapper-turned-business magnate talking about his life and breaking down his writing process on select cuts from eight of his projects with Rubin,

After announcing the documentary series in June, HBO has revealed the release schedule for “Jay-Z in 8,” which will feature the rapper sitting down with music producer and record executive Rick Rubin to discuss the lyrics and ideas for songs across eight episodes.

The “99 Problems” collaborators are set for an 8-part sit-down in September. Jay-Z is not going to let you forget

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The Boston Symphony Orchestra and its musicians have ratified a three-year contract, avoiding what could have been the first strike in the ensemble’s 145-year history

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The Boston Symphony Orchestra has ratified a new three-year contract with its musicians, preventing what could have been the orchestra’s first-ever strike.

The Boston Symphony Orchestra and its musicians ratified a new three-year contract by a 94% vote, averting a possible strike. The deal, running through August 2029, includes competitive pay and gives musicians an expanded role in artistic planning,