Hollywood Inc.
President-elect Donald Trump has named Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson as “special ambassadors” to Hollywood. Their job duties are unclear.
Television
Jon Stewart said he respects President Biden for pardoning his son but mocked Democrats who framed his prior stance as their ‘Mason-Dixon Line of morality.’
Jon Stewart cussed and screamed through his live election-night special, taking aim at pollsters and pundits.
Awards
Jon Hamm is a multifaceted performer who just picked up two Emmy nominations — for his sadistic sheriff in “Fargo” and his smooth-talking tech titan on “The Morning Show.” Here’s a look at his Emmy history.
World & Nation
The comments from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, reported by the state-run Saudi Press Agency, came in a phone call with President Trump.
The revelation shows the danger still facing Iran after Israel struck the country twice during the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip.
The Latin Grammys celebrated a 25th anniversary by bringing together some of the biggest names in Latin music to Miami. Juan Luis Guerra, Kany Garcia, Edgar Barrera and Chiquis took home gramaphones.
Both pilots were rescued after ejecting themselves from their stricken aircraft. One sustained minor injuries.
Music
Jon Bon Jovi gets a shout-out from the Nashville Metro Police Department for helping a woman in crisis come off the ledge of a pedestrian bridge in the city.
Israel’s military said that it conducted two waves of strikes in a preplanned operation that began early Thursday and involved 14 fighter jets.