Kanye West held surprise concerts for hundreds of inmates at two jails in Houston, Texas, on Friday. “This is a mission, not a show,” West told the inmates, according to Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez.  The rapper-turned-gospel singer performed songs from his new album, “Jesus is King,” with his choir. The …

James Dean died over 64 years ago, but he’s just been cast in a brand new movie — thanks to the magic of CGI. The original “Rebel without a Cause” will star in a Vietnam-era action-drama projected to be released next year. The movie, titled “Finding Jack,” is an adaptation …

A homeless woman who dazzled the internet with her incredible opera singing in a Los Angeles subway station has been offered a recording contract. Grammy-nominated producer Joel Diamond caught wind of her viral video and now wants to take a chance on Emily Zamourka, he told CBS News.  Diamond has …

Disneyland is known as the “happiest place on Earth” — and it’s about to make vegans even happier. Disney announced its two U.S. theme parks will start serving plant-based options at all of the major restaurants within the parks. Hundreds of new plant-based options will be added to menus at …

ABC’s hit show “Dancing with the Stars” is about to get a lot spicier. President Trump’s former White House press secretary Sean Spicer is joining the cast of the reality hit for its upcoming season — along with a few other controversial celebrities. The announcement was made on “Good Morning America” …

Willie Nelson has canceled his tour due to breathing problems, the musician announced on Twitter. Nelson was currently touring the U.S. and had just finished a show in Toledo, Ohio. “To my fans, I’m sorry to cancel my tour, but I have a breathing problem that I need to have …

Born and raised in Washington D.C., Sara Polon spent several years pursuing stand up comedy in New York. But when she tired of the grind, she went back home and ended up starting a business. Recalling her mother’s excellent soups, she persuaded her mother to join her in creating Soupergirl, …

Taylor Swift says she was “grossed out” by talent manager Scooter Braun’s acquisition of her music catalog. Swift made the statement in a Tumblr post after Braun’s media holding company, Ithaca Holdings LLC, acquired the company that owned her catalog. Swift claimed she learned about the acquisition of Big Machine …

A songwriting team sued country singer Carrie Underwood, the NFL and NBC Wednesday, saying they stole a song and “slightly modified” it to introduce “Sunday Night Football” to viewers last season. The lawsuit in Manhattan federal court noted that Underwood’s “Game On” even carried the same title as the song …

         Actor Andrew Rannells is accustomed seeing his name (and torso) up in lights. It’s been seven years since Rannells left his leading role in the hit Broadway show “The Book of Mormon,” but he’s still, quite literally, the musical’s poster child. “This is the bottom half …