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'The Lion King' song composer sues comedian for $27 M over 'Circle of Life' joke
3+ week, 7+ hour ago (539+ words) Comedian Learnmore Jonasi, left, and composer Lebo M. A South African comedian is being sued for $27 million over a viral joke that mistranslated the iconic "Circle of Life" chant in Disney's "The Lion King." Lebohang Morake " the Grammy-winning South African composer…...
Dallas Theater Center is entering a new era and the 2026-2027 lineup shows it
1+ week, 6+ day ago (188+ words) In a season full of new plays, a beloved holiday tradition, "A Christmas Carol, will continue this season. "New is the buzzword at the Dallas Theater Center. The Tony Award-winning theater company has a new artistic director in Jaime Casta'eda,…...
Keith Hernandez reveals how much money he still makes in 'Seinfeld' residuals
3+ week, 2+ day ago (374+ words) Keith Hernandez's guest appearance on "Seinfeld" continues to pay dividends. The baseball great, who famously played himself on a 1992 episode of the pioneering sitcom, says he still gets paid for the role. While appearing on the March 24 episode of the'SI…...
'Seinfeld' stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David reunite
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (346+ words) This month marks 25 years since the series finale of "Seinfeld" aired. Now this is a festivus for the rest of us. After all, Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Larry David reunited on Dec. 24 to celebrate a mini reunion for "Seinfeld....
Dick Van Dyke, comedy acting legend, turns 100 years old
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (452+ words) Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in "Mary Poppins" and starred in his self-titled sitcom. "The funniest thing is, it's not…...
Monty Python's Flying Circus musical 'Spamalot' hopes to spread the silliness with U. S. tour
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (655+ words) Jonathan Bennett talks with Sara Gore about making his Broadway debut in "Spamalot." Eric Idle sometime gazes up into the heavens and wonders about something if we ever make contact with aliens: Will they have a sense of humor? "I…...
What do kids mean when they say 67?
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (528+ words) Is your child walking around the house answering all questions with the words "six seven? Are you deeply confused as to what it means? The TODAY. com team is here to help. You may be seeing it written out on…...
Taylor Swift's 'The Official Release Party of a Show Girl' debuts at No. 1 with $33 million
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (415+ words) This weekend's box office belonged to two undeniable draws: Taylor Swift and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. The film played at all 540 AMC theaters in the U. S. for three days, ending after Sunday. AMC aired the show in Mexico, Canada and across…...
Remembering Henry Cruz: Dallas comedians gather for laughter
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (306+ words) It's been one week since comedian Henry Cruz was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in downtown Dallas. On Saturday, his loved ones and fellow comedians came together at Shark's Comedy Club to honor his life through laughter. "Tonight…...
Rob Mc Elhenney defends name change in cheeky video: 'Times have changed"
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (498+ words) Rob Mc Elhenney isn't making any apologies over his decision to'change his name, but he'is'making a few jokes about it. The "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" star addressed the move amid reports he has filed paperwork to change his name....