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Jimmy Kimmel thanks hospitals, raises money for son Billy’s birthday

ABC/Jeff Lipsky Jimmy Kimmel‘s son Billy turned 7 on Sunday, and the talk show host is thanking the medical staff at two well-known Los Angeles hospitals for the milestone. He and Billy are also paying it forward by raising money for some of the children there. “Billy turns 7 today and is doing great thanks to the doctors, nurses, therapists …

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‘South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut’ and ‘Team America’ making 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray debuts

Paramount Home Entertainment In celebration of both hit movies’ respective 25th and 20th anniversaries, Trey Parker and Matt Stone‘s South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut and Team America: World Police are finally coming the 4K Ultra HD/Blu-ray formats. Both films will be released on June 25 from Paramount Home Entertainment. The studio touts, “Twenty-five years after [its release], South Park: Bigger, Longer & …

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Five people, including at least two kids, mysteriously found dead at home in Oklahoma City: Police

Kali9/Getty Images (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) — Five people — including at least two children — have been mysteriously found dead at an Oklahoma home, according to authorities. Oklahoma City police said they were notified around 9:35 a.m. Monday and responding officers found the five bodies inside the house. All five people had injuries consistent with homicide, police said, noting that …

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Officer’s gun taken in fatal shooting in Chicago: Sources

Chicago Police Department (CHICAGO) —  A Chicago police officer who was gunned down Sunday outside his home after returning from his shift had his gun taken from him as well as his car in the attack, ABC station WLS reported Monday. The slain 30-year-old officer, Luis M. Huesca, was shot multiple times in the Gage Park neighborhood on the southwest …

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Man facing federal hate crime charges for allegedly breaking into Rutgers Islamic Center during Eid

Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University (CILRU) (NEW YORK) — Federal prosecutors charged a man with hate crimes Monday for allegedly breaking into and vandalizing the Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University during Eid al-Fitr two weeks ago. Jacob Beacher, 24, was arrested after investigators said they determined he broke into the center on the New Brunswick, New …

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Top four takeaways from Day 5 of Trump’s hush money trial

Angela Weiss – Pool/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Day 5 of Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial was also the first day of legal arguments before jurors. Proceedings lasted little more than three hours on Monday, but both parties delivered opening statements, lifting the veil on arguments they plan to present over the coming weeks. The former president is on …

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What to know: Columbia University student protests against Israel-Gaza war continue

Fatih Aktas/Anadolu via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Columbia University has been thrust into turmoil in the last week, reeling from a congressional hearing on antisemitism with President Nemat Shafik and NYPD’s arrest of more than 100 protesters in support of Palestinians on the university’s lawn. Now, Columbia University’s classes are being held remotely due to the ongoing protests citing …

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Madonna sued by fans for starting DC show late, allegedly lip-synching

Live Nation Madonna‘s already been sued by fans over the fact that she started her Brooklyn, New York, show in December 2023 two hours late. Fans in Washington, D.C., have now filed a similar complaint. In the complaint, obtained by ABC News, three fans who attended Madonna’s show in December 2023 at D.C.’s Capital One Arena allege that not only did she …

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British comedian Ted Robbins on the negative effect of being related to Paul McCartney

ABC/Heidi Gutman British comedian Ted Robbins is related to The Beatles‘ Paul McCartney, and in a recent interview he suggested that the rocker’s success may have taken a toll on some members of the family.  Robbins’ late mother was McCartney’s first cousin, and he reveals on the Chatabix podcast that while the rocker is close to his relatives, having such a …

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Marvel at Ryan Reynolds’ “Ginematic universe” with ‘Deadpool’/Aviation tie-in

Marvel Studios – Aviation American Gin With the new Deadpool & Wolverine trailer currently blowing up the internet, Ryan Reynolds invites you to raise a glass to it with a most appropriate bevvy: his Aviation American Gin, which has been given a limited-edition, Deadpool-approved, red-and-black makeover. Reynolds explained he first tried the spirit while shooting the first movie, which debuted …

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