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Yacht Rock Detroit Festival announces smooth lineup for 2026 event

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

Get ready to sail the seas of smooth at the 2026 installment of the Yacht Rock Detroit Festival.The two-day event is set for July 17-18 at Detroit's Roostertail on the banks of the Detroit River. In addition to music, it'll feature themed cocktails, a... Read More.

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 4’ announces full cast a year before film’s release

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

The full cast of Sonic the Hedgehog 4 has been revealed.Ben Schwartz, who has voiced Sonic in all three of the Paramount Pictures franchise's previous films, made the official casting announcement in an Instagram post on Thursday celebrating exactly one... Read More.

Jaafar Jackson on portraying Michael Jackson in upcoming biopic: ‘I wanted to prove to myself…I can do this’

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

Jaafar Jackson opens up about his experience portraying the King of Pop in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic."I knew how challenging this would be to take on playing Michael Jackson, and it was not easy. Definitely wasn't," he says in Read More.

Paul McCartney featured in latest episode of Audible’s ‘Words + Music’

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

Paul McCartney is the latest artist to take part in Audible's Words + Music series.The latest episode, The Man on The Run, expands on the recent McCartney documentary Man on the Run, which covers his post-Beatles career, including the formation of Wings. The Audible... Read More.

Ryan Gosling says Harry Styles flew to NY just to appear during his ‘SNL’ monologue

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

The week before Harry Styles hosted Saturday Night Live, he popped up in the audience during host Ryan Gosling's monologue, and that became the entire bit. Ryan has since revealed that he randomly reached out and asked Harry to be... Read More.

Niall Horan reflects on bandmate Liam Payne’s death: ‘I didn’t think it was real’

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

Niall Horan's new album Dinner Party is coming out in June, and one of the songs, "End of an Era," was inspired by the death of his bandmate Liam Payne, who died at 31 following a fall from his hotel balcony in Argentina on... Read More.

Dangerous, unprecedented heat wave hits the West

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A dangerous and unprecedented heat wave is hitting the West, with temperatures reaching 25-to-40 degrees above normal across the region.A dozen cities recorded all-time record March temperatures on Wednesday, including 105 degrees in Palm Springs, California; 102 degrees in Phoenix, Arizona;... Read More.

Immigration judge denies Liam Conejo Ramos and his family’s asylum claim: Attorney

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

(MINNEAPOLIS) -- An immigration judge has denied Liam Conejo Ramos and his family's asylum claim, their attorney confirmed.The 5-year-old boy and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, were detained on Jan. 20 by immigration agents in Minneapolis and held in a Texas detention facility.... Read More.

Opening statements to begin in trial of doctor accused of trying to kill wife on Hawaii hiking trail

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

(HONOLULU) -- Opening statements are expected to begin Thursday in the trial of a doctor accused of trying to kill his wife on a Hawaii hiking trail last year.Gerhardt Konig has been charged with second-degree attempted murder. He has pleaded... Read More.

On This Day, March 19, 2005: Paul Rodgers makes public debut as Queen’s lead singer

Thursday, March 19 by ABC News

On This Day, March 19, 2005 ...Queen and Bad Company frontman Paul Rodgers performed together at Nelson Mandela's 46664 charity concert in George, South Africa.While the two acts had previously collaborated for Queen's October 2004 induction into the U.K. Music Hall of Fame, the... Read More.

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Yacht Rock Detroit Festival announces smooth lineup for 2026 event

‘Sonic the Hedgehog 4’ announces full cast a year before film’s release

Jaafar Jackson on portraying Michael Jackson in upcoming biopic: ‘I wanted to prove to myself…I can do this’

Paul McCartney featured in latest episode of Audible’s ‘Words + Music’

Ryan Gosling says Harry Styles flew to NY just to appear during his ‘SNL’ monologue

Niall Horan reflects on bandmate Liam Payne’s death: ‘I didn’t think it was real’

Dangerous, unprecedented heat wave hits the West

Immigration judge denies Liam Conejo Ramos and his family’s asylum claim: Attorney

Opening statements to begin in trial of doctor accused of trying to kill wife on Hawaii hiking trail

On This Day, March 19, 2005: Paul Rodgers makes public debut as Queen’s lead singer

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