entertainment

Peter Buchholz, a sixth-grade U.S. history and language arts teacher at Chaska Middle School West, is going to compete against 15 others to win $100,000 in the Jeopardy teachers tournament. The show airs today (Thursday, May 5). Even if he does not win the $100,000, he has already gotten $2,500 from Farmer's Insurance...

Ever one to let sleeping properties lie, Dan Aykroyd is at last dragging The Blues Brothers out of retirement (again), and into the animated world. The former SNL bit will return as a new primetime animated series shepherded by Aykroyd, in search of music, truth, justice and “a better breakfast sandwich.”

I have a number of favorite actors that were either born in or lived in Minnesota at some point before the became famous. Here are five of them.

It’s not enough to inspire #SquadGoals, but at least the cast of Baywatch looks like they’re having a blast in the latest photo update from Dwayne Johnson. The actor shows off his new squad, and sure, this could be a photo from the Baywatch set — or it could be the centerfold in a Macy’s summer catalogue. Baywatch Squadgate 2016, you be the judge

With the exception of those new photos the other day, we haven’t seen much on director Paul Feig’s upcoming Ghostbusters reboot. While most summer movies have at least provided a teaser trailer by now, we still don’t know much about this new ghost busting adventure...

A ways back, we’d heard that the ever-clever MacGyver had reinvented himself with a new CBS series under Furious 7 helmer James Wan, returning to that faithful well of a young origin story. That dream is today reality for he Eye, as CBS grants an official pilot order to a new generation of MacGyver, with sexy results.

Alan Rickman, the tremendously talented British actor behind such iconic roles as Hans Gruber in Die Hard and Professor Severus Snape in the Harry Potter films, has died at the age of 69 following a bout with cancer.

The 2016 Golden Globes winners will be announced during the ceremony hosted by Ricky Gervais on Sunday, January 10 at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST on NBC. The Globes are one of the most exciting events in awards season, honoring the best in film and television...

When we think about where celebrities live, it’s natural to focus on states like California and New York, since that's where the majority of the United States' entertainment world seems to flock. In reality, celebrities are born and raised all across the country – including quite a few right here in Minnesota...

It was a fast-paced People's Choice Awards and some were not mentioned on air and some were mentioned quickly out of commercial breaks. How did I do with my picks? John's Pick / PCA Winner Favorite Movie: Furious 7 / Furious 7 Movie Actor: Chris Pratt / Channing Tatum Movie Actress: Anne Hathaway / Sandra Bullock Action Movie: Jurassic World / Furious 7 Action Actor: Vin Diesel / Chris Hemsworth A