Ken Shepherd

Anne Mahlum, Solidcore founder, suggests first daughter Ivanka Trump not welcome at her gym: Report

The owner of a D.C. gym took to her Facebook account recently to complain about reports she was receiving that first daughter Ivanka Trump took a class at her facility under an assumed name.

February 9, 2017

Eric Holder’s law firm paid $25K a month by California taxpayers to fight Trump policies: Report

Former Obama Attorney General Eric Holder's law firm is reportedly bringing in $25,000 a month in California taxpayers' money for legal counsel about countering the Trump administration.

February 9, 2017

‘American Idol’ could be resurrected on NBC: Report

"American Idol" could soon be dusted off and given a new home at the NBC network, Variety reported Thursday.

February 9, 2017

Robert E. Lee statue to be removed from Va. park after council vote: Report

A statue of Robert E. Lee astride his trusty steed Traveller could soon be evicted from a Charlottesville, Virginia, park named in his honor after the city's council voted to remove the Confederate general, WTOP News reported Thursday.

February 9, 2017

Channing Tatum now has his own brand of vodka: Report

Channing Tatum has a new business venture that could be coming to a liquor store near you.

February 9, 2017

United Talent Agency cancels Oscar party as an anti-Trump protest: Report

The United Talent Agency announced Wednesday it was canceling its Oscar party and will donate money instead to a refugee relief group and the ACLU.

February 8, 2017

Couple brought closer by Boston bombing now divorcing as ‘Stronger’ biopic nears release

A couple caught up in the tragic events of the Boston Marathon bombing who married a year after the terrorist attack are now getting divorce, even as their love story is set to take the silver screen in "Stronger."

February 8, 2017

Hillary Clinton to be honored by pop star Katy Perry with high-heel shoe design

Pop star Katy Perry's foray into footwear honors Hillary Clinton and Lena Dunham, among other feminist icons.

February 8, 2017

‘Spinal Tap’ actors, director band together to sue Vivendi for $400 million: Report

The actors and director of the classic 1984 mockumentary "This Is Spinal Tap" are turning up the volume on a longstanding gripe with entertainment giant Vivendi over profit sharing for the film's soundtrack.

February 8, 2017

Vasalgel, an injectable contraceptive for men, finds clinical success in test on monkeys: Report

An injectable male contraceptive has reportedly proven successful in a test on monkeys, setting the stage for future clinical trials in humans.

February 8, 2017

Macy’s faces pressure to dump Ivanka Trump’s fashion line from stores, website: Report

Macy's is facing pressure to join rival department stores Nordstrom and Neiman Marcus in discontinuing products sold under first daughter Ivanka Trump's eponymous label, Business Insider reported Sunday.

February 6, 2017

August Moon, indoor ‘drive-in’ theater, coming to Nashville: Report

A $10 million, drive-in themed movie theater is in the works for Nashville, Variety magazine reported Monday.

February 6, 2017

Sean Spicer, White House press secretary, complains ‘SNL’ take on on Donald Trump is too ‘mean’

A late-night comedy show's take on his boss is a little too mean-spirited, White House press secretary Sean Spicer told an entertainment-news website on Sunday.

February 6, 2017

George Orwell’s ‘1984’ headed to Broadway: Report

A stage adaptation of George Orwell's "1984" is headed to Broadway, Variety reported Thursday.

February 3, 2017

New Yorker, Vanity Fair nix White House Correspondents Dinner events: Report

Two prominent left-leaning society magazines have opted not to throw their traditional White House Correspondents Association dinner parties this year, Variety magazine reported Friday.

February 3, 2017

Beau Willimon, ‘House of Cards’ creator, tweets anti-Donald Trump ‘Declaration of Resistance’

The creator of Netflix's "House of Cards" series on Friday tweeted out a 25-tweet-long "Declaration of Resistance" against President Donald Trump patterned after the Declaration of Independence.

February 3, 2017

Luke Bryan, country singer, explains 2012 Star-Spangled Banner gaffe

Country music star Luke Bryan says he's got the Star-Spangled Banner" down cold and won't have a repeat of his controversial 2012 gaffe at baseball's All-Star Game.

February 2, 2017

Dictionary.com’s Twitter account weighs in on Donald Trump’s call to repeal Johnson Amendment

Dictionary.com waded into a political debate and seemingly in a way that opposes President Trump on the matter of tax-exempt statuses for churches that get political in the pulpit.

February 2, 2017

‘Sharknado 5’ green-lighted by Syfy: Report

Syfy has given the go-ahead for a fourth sequel in the B-movie franchise.

February 2, 2017

Lena Dunham to Donald Trump critics: Mocking his appearance doesn’t ‘reclaim our power’

Liberal actress and screenwriter Lena Dunham has some advice for her fellow Trump critics: Mocking the president's physical features should be off-limits because it's counterproductive.

February 2, 2017