Harvey Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he 'never assaulted anyone'
Read full article: Harvey Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he 'never assaulted anyone'A judge says Harvey Weinstein is weighing a potential guilty plea to resolve an undecided rape charge and avoid going to trial for a third time in New York.
NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024
Read full article: NFL sees 2nd-highest regular season average viewership since 1988 at 18.7 million, up 10% from 2024The NFL has averaged 18.7 million viewers per game this season, marking the second-highest average since 1988.
Entertainment leaders amp up discussions about AI, creators and innovative tech at CES 2026
Read full article: Entertainment leaders amp up discussions about AI, creators and innovative tech at CES 2026CES 2026 is featuring extensive programming related to Hollywood, influencers and how the industry will continue to work with AI.
Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with a funeral and public homage
Read full article: Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with a funeral and public homageBrigitte Bardot's funeral was being held with a private service and a public homage in Saint-Tropez, the French Riviera resort where she lived after retiring from movie stardom.
'One Battle After Another' dominates SAG's Actor Awards with 7 nominations
Read full article: 'One Battle After Another' dominates SAG's Actor Awards with 7 nominations“One Battle After Another” dominated nominations to the Actor Awards on Wednesday, with Paul Thomas Anderson’s ragtag revolutionary saga landing a record seven nods in the annual Screen Actors Guild honors.
Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for his bleak and beautiful films, dies at 70
Read full article: Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for his bleak and beautiful films, dies at 70Celebrated Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr, known for films like “Sátántangó” and “The Turin Horse,” has died at 70.
Trump administration thanks the media for keeping quiet before the strike that captured Maduro
Read full article: Trump administration thanks the media for keeping quiet before the strike that captured MaduroNews organizations got a rare “thank you” from the Trump administration for not putting its military action in Venezuela in jeopardy by reporting on it before it happened.
Trump may have his name on the building but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress
Read full article: Trump may have his name on the building but it's still the Kennedy Center to CongressPresident Donald Trump may have his name on the building but it's still the Kennedy Center to Congress.
What to expect from CES 2026, the annual show of all things tech
Read full article: What to expect from CES 2026, the annual show of all things techWith the start of the New Year squarely behind us, it’s once again time for the annual CES trade show to shine a spotlight on the latest tech companies plan on offering in 2026.
Hollywood starts 2026 with 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' No. 1, as James Cameron's sci-fi epic crosses $1B
Read full article: Hollywood starts 2026 with 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' No. 1, as James Cameron's sci-fi epic crosses $1BHollywood kicked off 2026 with “Avatar: Fire and Ash” atop the box office for the third straight week and with hopes for a blockbuster-filled year after a disappointing 2025.
Leonardo DiCaprio on the importance of creating cinema over content at Palm Springs Film Festival
Read full article: Leonardo DiCaprio on the importance of creating cinema over content at Palm Springs Film FestivalLeonardo DiCaprio emphasizes the importance of creating cinema over content at the Palm Springs Film Festival’s 37th annual International Film Awards.
Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City
Read full article: Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York CityMarching bands, floats and thousands of spectators are bracing for a rare dose of New Year’s Day rain for the prestigious Rose Parade in Southern California.
In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishing
Read full article: In a breakneck digital era, the ancient art of Peking opera works hard to keep flourishingThe old and nuanced art of Peking opera is working hard to flourish in an era of digital entertainment and incessant screens.
Sights and sounds: USC, TCU fans tailgate before Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio
Read full article: Sights and sounds: USC, TCU fans tailgate before Valero Alamo Bowl in San AntonioThis year, Texas Christian University and the No. 16 University of Southern California will face off at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 30, on ESPN. KSAT Sports Now will air a 6:30 p.m. special ahead of the game.
Roses in the rain? New Year's Day parade in Pasadena gets wet forecast. Bundle up for NYC ball drop
Read full article: Roses in the rain? New Year's Day parade in Pasadena gets wet forecast. Bundle up for NYC ball dropFor the first time in 20 years, rain is expected to intrude on the Rose Parade in Southern California.
Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations
Read full article: Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellationsThe Kennedy Center is ending the year with a new round of artists saying they are canceling scheduled performances after President Donald Trump’s name was added to the facility.
Brigitte Bardot's funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez
Read full article: Brigitte Bardot's funeral will be held next week in French Riviera resort of Saint-TropezLocal authorities in France say Brigitte Bardot’s funeral is set for next week in the French Riviera resort of Saint-Tropez which she helped make famous.
Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's list
Read full article: Hollywood stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo recognized in New Year's honor's listBritons ranging from Hollywood stars Idris Elba and Cynthia Erivo to a 102-year-old judo instructor have been named in King Charles III’s New Year’s honors list, an annual tradition that recognizes people for their contributions to U.K. public life.
Rain could be an unwelcome entry at the Rose Parade on New Year's Day. Bundle up for NYC ball drop
Read full article: Rain could be an unwelcome entry at the Rose Parade on New Year's Day. Bundle up for NYC ball dropFor the first time in 20 years, rain could be an intruder at the Rose Parade in Southern California.
Hounded by photographers for years, Bardot identified with the animals she later set out to save
Read full article: Hounded by photographers for years, Bardot identified with the animals she later set out to saveBrigitte Bardot, who has died at 91, often said that the hounding she received from the world's press in her years as a sex symbol of the 1960s made her identify with hunted and abused animals.
Viral orange ‘Marty Supreme’ blimp spotted in New Braunfels
Read full article: Viral orange ‘Marty Supreme’ blimp spotted in New BraunfelsA bright, orange blimp promoting the movie “Marty Supreme” was spotted this weekend in New Braunfels, marking the latest in a string of marketing stunts for the film.
How TV shows like 'Mo' and 'Muslim Matchmaker' allow Arab and Muslim Americans to tell their stories
Read full article: How TV shows like 'Mo' and 'Muslim Matchmaker' allow Arab and Muslim Americans to tell their storiesComedian Mo Amer is gaining attention for his show “Mo,” which explores the journey of a Palestinian refugee family seeking asylum in the U.S. The series is part of a wave of TV shows by Arab or Muslim American creators that aim to tell authentic stories without relying on stereotypes.
Man accused of 1996 Tupac Shakur killing seeks to suppress evidence
Read full article: Man accused of 1996 Tupac Shakur killing seeks to suppress evidenceAttorneys for the man accused of killing iconic rapper Tupac Shakur are pushing to suppress evidence that was collected in what they say was an unlawful nighttime search.
Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to building
Read full article: Kennedy Center criticizes musician who canceled performance after Trump name added to buildingThe president of the Kennedy Center is criticizing musician Chuck Redd for canceling a Christmas Eve performance.
Soprano Asmik Grigorian to lead 'Carmen' and sing mezzo-soprano role this summer
Read full article: Soprano Asmik Grigorian to lead 'Carmen' and sing mezzo-soprano role this summerSoprano Asmik Grigorian is to sing the title role in Georges Bizet's “Carmen,” a mezzo-soprano touchstone, for the first time at the Salzburg Festival this summer.
King Charles III calls for kindness and unity in Christmas message amid global conflicts
Read full article: King Charles III calls for kindness and unity in Christmas message amid global conflictsKing Charles III has urged people to focus on kindness instead of conflict in his annual Christmas address.
What music and television to stream: A New Year's Eve tradition and a 'Stranger Things' sendoff
Read full article: What music and television to stream: A New Year's Eve tradition and a 'Stranger Things' sendoffThe end of the year brings fewer new streaming options, but it's a great time to catch up on 2025's best movies, TV, music, and games.
College Football Playoff ratings drop 7% as NFL competition impacts viewership
Read full article: College Football Playoff ratings drop 7% as NFL competition impacts viewershipThe College Football Playoff's first round averaged 9.9 million viewers across multiple networks, marking a 7% drop from last year.
The voice of prime time football: Al Michaels is still going strong at 40 years of calling NFL games
Read full article: The voice of prime time football: Al Michaels is still going strong at 40 years of calling NFL gamesAl Michaels has reached a remarkable milestone in his broadcasting career, marking 40 years as the play-by-play announcer for the NFL’s primetime games.
What to know about attending 33rd annual Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio
Read full article: What to know about attending 33rd annual Valero Alamo Bowl in San AntonioPlanning to head to the Alamodome for the Alamo Bowl? Do you want to avoid parking hassles? Consider taking one of these four park-and-ride options for the big game.
How to watch ABC programming preempted by ‘Texas Eats: Holiday Special’ and more holiday specials
Read full article: How to watch ABC programming preempted by ‘Texas Eats: Holiday Special’ and more holiday specialsKSAT 12 will celebrate the holidays by showing the “Texas Eats: Holiday Special” and “The City of McAllen Holiday Parade” this week.
San Antonio Latina Legacy and Live from the Southside magazine partner to honor Latina trailblazers
Read full article: San Antonio Latina Legacy and Live from the Southside magazine partner to honor Latina trailblazersThis initiative is a space to remember where we come from, recognize the power of where we are, and inspire the brilliance of where we’re going.
'60 Minutes' pulls story about Trump deportations from its lineup
Read full article: '60 Minutes' pulls story about Trump deportations from its lineupHours before airtime on Sunday, CBS News' “60 Minutes” held a planned story on President Donald Trump's deportation policy at the order of the network's new editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss.
Seventh Barnes & Noble in San Antonio set to open on Northwest Side, state filing says
Read full article: Seventh Barnes & Noble in San Antonio set to open on Northwest Side, state filing saysBarnes & Noble will open its seventh San Antonio location in summer 2026 in a Northwest Side shopping center already seeing growth.
'Avatar: Fire and Ash' launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide
Read full article: 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' launches with $88M domestically, $345M worldwide“Avatar: Fire and Ash” opened with $345 million in worldwide sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, notching the second-best global debut of the year and potentially putting James Cameron on course to set yet more blockbuster records.
Donate canned food for entry to Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias’ Christmas comedy show at Tobin Center
Read full article: Donate canned food for entry to Gabriel ‘Fluffy’ Iglesias’ Christmas comedy show at Tobin CenterGabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, one of San Antonio’s favorite comedians, will perform a Christmas show at the Tobin Center supporting the San Antonio Food Bank.
What to Stream: 'Stranger Things,' Jennifer Lawrence, 'Ne Zha II' and Kate Winslet
Read full article: What to Stream: 'Stranger Things,' Jennifer Lawrence, 'Ne Zha II' and Kate WinsletJennifer Lawrence playing a new mother whose behavior becomes increasingly erratic in “Die My Love” and three more “Stranger Things” episodes are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
The Kennedy Center has added Trump's name to the memorial Congress created for John F. Kennedy
Read full article: The Kennedy Center has added Trump's name to the memorial Congress created for John F. KennedyThe Kennedy Center has added President Donald Trump's name to the memorial that Congress created for John F. Kennedy.
Mystery as YouTube creator's finance livestream appears on White House website
Read full article: Mystery as YouTube creator's finance livestream appears on White House websiteA YouTube content creator whose livestream talking about investments mysteriously appeared to take over a White House website says he has no idea how it happened.
Trump gave an unusually partisan White House address. Should networks have given him the TV time?
Read full article: Trump gave an unusually partisan White House address. Should networks have given him the TV time?Donald Trump's White House asked TV networks to grant him airtime for the first national address of his second presidency.
Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal past
Read full article: Tennessee governor pardons country star Jelly Roll, who has sought redemption from criminal pastTennessee’s governor has pardoned country music star Jelly Roll, a Nashville native who for years has spoken about his criminal record and his path to finding redemption.
Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump Kennedy Center
Read full article: Trump's handpicked board votes to rename Washington performing arts center the Trump Kennedy CenterPresident Donald Trump’s handpicked board has voted to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump Kennedy Center.
📺 Things to do this weekend: Cinema Nights, annual Snowball 5K & 1K, ‘The Sound of Music’
Read full article: 📺 Things to do this weekend: Cinema Nights, annual Snowball 5K & 1K, ‘The Sound of Music’From historic theatre tours to festive light displays, San Antonio is packed with exciting events this weekend.
Arab female directors drive change at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah
Read full article: Arab female directors drive change at the Red Sea Film Festival in JeddahArab female film directors are reshaping Arab cinema by telling untold stories and claiming space in a traditionally male-dominated industry.