Mark Zuckerberg’s dream of a truly immersive virtual landscape for work, play and socializing — “the metaverse” — has been plagued by technical challenges and criticism from the start. But that’s to be expected of what purports to be a game-changing Silicon Valley innovation. The corporate line seems to be …

A jury has found InfoWars founder Alex Jones liable for $965 million worth of damages in a defamation suit brought by the family members of eight victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary shooting. The verdict, delivered on Wednesday, comes after Jones was ordered to pay $45.2 million to families …

Sarah Sherman is roaming the halls of Saturday Night Live butt-naked. Well, at least in the teaser for this weekend’s episode hosted by Megan Thee Stallion. Sherman pops her head in to check on Megan, who’s practicing her lines on Saturday’s show, where she will serve as both host and …

Oliver Stone’s 2021 documentary about Kazakhstan’s former authoritarian ruler, Nursultan Nazarbayev, reportedly received at least $5 million in funding from a charitable organization run by none other than Nazarbayev, according to the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project. Qazaq: History of the Golden Man, directed by Igor Lopatonok, was released …

Discovery+ will lift the curtain on the cult series Glee with a three-part docuseries that examines both the show’s legacy as well as its controversies and tragedies. The still-unnamed docuseries will feature interviews with unspecified members of the Glee cast and crew who will share behind-the-scenes drama and never-heard stories …

It reads like a too-crazy-to-be-true plot line: The girl who had to have part of her colon removed after she mega-dosed fiber on a diet beloved by celebrities and socialites. Around 2016, when she was in her twenties, the woman says, she paid $6,000 to F-Factor, the New York City-based …

Kelly Clarkson tapped into some very real emotions during her Kellyoke segment on Tuesday as the talk show host performed none other than Olivia Rodrigo‘s “Traitor.” Backed by some dark blue lights as she sang straight into the camera, Clarkson showcased her unmistakable vocals while belting out the lyrics to …

There are still two-and-a-half weeks until Halloween, which only means one thing: The holiday season has officially begun! And to mark the occasion, Apple TV+ has dropped a first look at Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds’ upcoming Christmas flick, Spirited. The new movie is loosely based on Charles Dickens’ classic, …

The 1975’s Matty Healey got candid about his struggles with addiction and how his heroin use marked one of the first real tests for the band in a new interview with Zane Lowe. The full episode airs today, Oct. 12, at 1 p.m. ET on Apple Music 1. As Healy …

It took 10 years (and a triggering experience) for Tove Lo to feel ready to sing about an issue that affected her deeply: her previous struggle with an eating disorder. Ahead of the release of her LP Dirt Femme this Friday, the Swedish pop star released “Grapefruit” and its accompanying …