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‘Mama’ Mary Schmucker, the Breaking Amish and Return to Amish star, has died. She was 65.

The Pitt on HBO’s streaming service, Max, has quickly risen in the ranks to become one of the most popular shows on TV right now.

Billy Corgan has announced a 2025 North American tour in celebration of 30th anniversary of the Smashing Pumpkins‘ ‘Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness’.The Smashing Pumpkins’ frontman will embark on the tour with his new solo project – Billy Corgan and The Machines Of God – who will hit the road on the “A Return To Zero” tour which will see the group commemorate both the 30th anniversary of the Pumpkins’ third LP as well as the 25th anniverary of their double LP ‘Machina’.The “A Return to Zero” tour will reintroduce a four-piece, two set guitar lineup – comprised of Corgan, recently recruited Smashing Pumpkins guitarist Kiki Wong, drummer Jake Hayden and bassist Kid Tigrrr (Jenna Fournier) – and will kick off at the Baltimore Soundstage in Baltimore. MD on June 7.

Mama Mary Schmucker, one of the stars of TLC’s hit reality show “Breaking Amish,” has died at age 65 after a three-year cancer battle, according to her family.Schmuker died at her Pennsylvania home on Friday after battling colon cancer since 2022, her family announced, according to TMZ.The mother of five entered hospice care in November 2024, an Instagram post from her daughter-in-law, Rebecca, revealed, as she asked for prayers for Mary’s pain.After becoming a fan favorite on the TLC show’s first season — and starring in its spinoff, “Return to Amish” — Mary went on to amass 35,000 Instagram followers, for whom she would regularly livestream before her illness took a bad turn.Her last post was in September 2023, which has been flooded with heartfelt comments from fans after her death.“RIP Queen. We will miss you so damn much!! The world is definitely a darker place without you,” one follower wrote, while another commented, “Sweet dreams Mary.

Sex Pistols and Frank Carter have announced their 2025 North American tour set to kick off later this autumn.The 13-night run will commence on September 16 at the Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas, Texas. From there, the legendary punk band with Carter as the new frontman will make stops in major cities such as Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Montreal, Toronto, Denver, San Francisco and more.

large Office parties, including one that drew many cast members and some 10,000 people around the 2013 series finale. Streaming services have boosted the show’s popularity.“It’s kind of like what Pam Beesly says in the last episode: there’s beauty in ordinary things. And Scranton can feel ordinary to some people,” Flannery told the AP.

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Max Gao SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains major spoilers from “The Residence,” now streaming on Netflix. Before writing a single word of Netflix’s latest murder mystery “The Residence,” creator Paul William Davies knew exactly who the killer and the victim would be. Over the course of eight episodes, the new screwball whodunit series — inspired by Kate Andersen Brower’s non-fiction book “The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House” — unraveled the mystery surrounding the demise of White House Chief Usher A.B. Wynter (Giancarlo Esposito, who took over the role from the late Andre Braugher) on the night of an Australian state dinner at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

As Dana Carvey appeared Friday on Real Time with Bill Maher, he brought a few familiar voices with him.

Lia Thomas to compete in 2022.Thomas originally competed for the men’s swim team but competed on the women’s team following her transition.She complied with what NCAA regulations regarding transgender athlete eligibility were at the time, undergoing hormone therapy for a year before competing.In 2022, Thomas began breaking school and meet records, becoming the first transgender woman to win an NCAA swimming championship medal in the Division I women’s 500-yard freestyle event.She also placed fifth in the 200-yard freestyle — tying with Riley Gaines, who has since marshaled her anger over Thomas’ participation into becoming an anti-transgender activist — and eighth in the 100-yard freestyle at the championships.Since taking office, President Trump has promised to direct the Department of Education to investigate schools that allow (or have allowed) transgender athletes to compete on sports teams aligning with their gender identity.Trump made that promise to investigate specific colleges with known cases of transgender athletes while signing an executive order barring transgender females from competing in girls’ and women’s sports.That order threatens to strip funds away from those schools, allowing transgender athletes to participate on female-designated sports teams.The federal money — which came from the Defense Department and the Department of Health and Human Services — was suspended in a separate review of discretionary federal money going to universities, according to a White House official, reports The Associated Press.A senior White House official confirmed to NBC News that the agencies paused the funds specifically because of Thomas’ 2022 participation.

Pennsylvania neighbor handwritten notes that described that he wanted to “dismember” her body, calling her his “next victim.” After his arrest, Bish reportedly confessed to being obsessed with the woman he sent the notes to and didn’t intend to stop the threats until she was “dead,” per Law and Crime. He also allegedly claimed he wanted to carry out the crime this summer in the woods.The troubled Pennsylvania teen also said that he had been studying criminal justice and forensics so that he could carry out his crime without getting caught.

BABYMETAL have announced a 2025 North American tour – you can find all the details below.Marking the ‘RATATATA’ band’s biggest North American tour yet, their 24-date run is set to bring their high-energy signature sound across various cities, kicking off on June 13 in Houston.With support coming from Black Veil Brides, Jinjer and Bloodywood across select dates, they’ll hit cities including Atlanta, New York, Philadelphia, Toronto, Chicago, and San Francisco before wrapping up in Phoenix on July 23.Tickets and exclusive VIP packages will be available starting with an artist presale today (March 18) at 1 PM ET (5pm GMT), and you can find information on how to sign up here.Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general on-sale, which begins Friday, March 21 at 10am local time. You can find your tickets here.A post shared by BABYMETAL (@babymetal_official)JUNE13 – Houston, TX – 713 Music Hall^=14 – Irving, TX – The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory^=17 – Tampa, FL – Yuengling Center^=18 – Atlanta, GA – Coca-Cola Roxy^=20 – Charlotte, NC – Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre^=21 – Baltimore, MD – Pier Six Pavilion^=24 – New York, NY – The Theater at Madison Square Garden^=25 – Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway^=27 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena^=28 – Philadelphia, PA – TD Pavilion at The Mann Center^=30 – Laval, QC – Place Bell^=JULY2 – Toronto, ON – Coca-Cola Coliseum^=3 – Sterling Heights, MI – Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre^=5 – Milwaukee, WI – Summerfest*6 – St. Louis, MO – Saint Louis Music Park+=8 – Chicago, IL – Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom+=9 – Minneapolis, MN – The Armory+=11 – Denver, CO – The JunkYard+=14 – Vancouver, BC – Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Center+=15 – Kent, WA – accesso

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There’s something strange going on within the residence of The White House. A lot of nervous aides, relatives and members are staff are wondering what’s going on in the private quarters of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

After a week of even greater political brinksmanship at home and abroad from Donald Trump, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro tonight weaved around admitting to HBO‘s Bill Maher host if he is running for POTUS in 2028.

Brian Roberts, chairman-CEO and controlling shareholder of NBCUniversal parent Comcast, and the Roberts family have gifted $125 million to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) to create Roberts Children’s Health, a new state-of-the-art, 20-story tower, and to revitalize the existing hospital.  

For the next two nights, Manchester's Co-op Live arena will come alive with pop-filled hits courtesy of American superstar, Sabrina Carpenter. The Espresso singer will be performing as part of her Short n' Sweet tour.

Blink 182‘s Mark Hoppus has announced ‘An Evening With Mark Hoppus’, an “exclusive” event for his book release in London.Hoppus’ memoir Fahrenheit-182 – which was previously announced last September – will dive into his time with Blink-182 – including their formation and break-up – as well as his struggles with anxiety, suicide ideation, and his cancer diagnosis.“This shit gets dark,” he said in a promotional video at the time, also adding in a separate interview that the project as “a combo of music memoir meets medical journey”. The book is set for release on April 8 and can be pre-ordered here.Now, the iconic bass player has announced an exclusive event at the Savoy Theatre in London on May 5 titled ‘An Evening With Mark Hoppus’.

The new Off-Broadway play All Nighter is now open and plenty of stars stepped out to support the cast on opening night!

Cyndi Lauper has announced the final leg of her North American ‘Girls Just Wanna Have Fun’ farewell tour.The iconic pop star will kick off her last stretch in North America on July 15 with a show at the Darien Lake Amphitheater in Buffalo, NY. From there, she will make stops in cities such as Wangtah, Philadelphia, Bristow, Bethel, Milwaukee, Noblesville, Salt Lake City, Vancouver, Concord and more.

Thania Garcia The Colombian duo Bomba Estéreo, and recent Grammy winners Rawayana, will soon head out on their first tour as a supergroup. The tour will take both bands across the United States and Canada for 16 shows in support of the release of their self-titled debut album.