Judy Kurtz

Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, are sending a message of “health and healing” to Kate, the Princess of Wales, following her cancer diagnosis. “We wish health and healing for Kate and the family,” Harry and Meghan said in a statement Friday obtained by ITK. The pair said their hope was...

Joni Mitchell’s music is back on Spotify, more than two years after she followed Neil Young in pulling her songs from the streaming service in protest of what they described as amplifying COVID-19 vaccine misinformation. The songwriter’s hits, including “Big Yellow Taxi” and “Both Sides Now,” could be found on Spotify’s service on Friday. The...

A “Zone of Interest” producer is pushing back on director Jonathan Glazer’s comments at the Oscars in which he condemned the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. “The war and the continuation of the war is the responsibility of Hamas,” Danny Cohen, the executive producer of “Zone of Interest,” said in an interview on...

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling on the White House to roll a different way this spring — swapping chicken eggs for potatoes at the annual Easter Egg Roll. In a pun-heavy letter to first lady Jill Biden this week, the animal rights organization said it wants to “respectfully suggest an...

Jimmy Kimmel is hitting back at Donald Trump live from the Oscars stage after the former president panned his hosting skills, cracking, “Isn’t it past your jail time?” The ABC late-night TV host took to the stage at the 96th annual Academy Awards, quipping to the audience that he wanted to share a “review” about...

The director behind “20 Days in Mariupol” is marking the documentary’s Oscar win with a solemn speech, saying he wishes he “never” had to make the film about Russia’s war against Ukraine. “This is the first Oscar in the Ukrainian history,” Mstyslav Chernov, the film’s director and a war correspondent, said as he accepted the...

From Jon Stewart’s “Daily Show” return to President Biden chatting it up with Seth Meyers, late-night TV is riding a wave of buzz — and the surge of interest could affect how the 2024 White House hopefuls dip their toes in the after-hours broadcast waters. Comedy Central has touted record ratings for Stewart’s highly anticipated Monday night...

First lady Jill Biden had cancerous lesions removed on Wednesday, according to the White House physician. President Biden accompanied his wife as she underwent a Mohs surgery at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., to remove a skin lesion above her right eye. The outpatient procedure confirmed “that the small lesion was basal cell carcinoma,” a...