Brad Pitt’s F1 movie has done something no other Formula 1 film has been able to do in the United States: it has become a mainstream blockbuster rather than a niche racing drama. At the North American box office the film took approximately $189.5million out of a $631.5million global haul, making it the highest-grossing racing film worldwide.
On a late October evening, an unrecognizable number appeared on the phone. “Hello, Keith… it’s Dyana… Dyana Williams,” said the woman with the warm voice. “I’m calling on behalf of Michael’s family.” This was no cursory catch-up. The request from the legendary radio host, community activist, television personality, and co-creator of Black Music Month was
Your weekly roundup of promotions, hires and exits across music. This go-round? A pair of big departures at TikTok, and Capitol Christian promotes five. Courtesy Photo Believe has appointed Darya Pourshasb as chief marketing officer, reporting to founder and CEO Denis Ladegaillerie, while confirming its acquisition of ampd Method, the deep-data marketing platform Pourshasb founded.
Check out the must-hear releases of the week. 21 Savage performs during the 2025 Dreamville Music Festival at Dorothea Dix Park on April 05, 2025 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images Trending on Billboard Billboard’s Friday Music Guide serves as a handy guide to this Friday’s most essential releases — the key music that
A top GOP lawmaker is calling on the Department of Defense to pause no-bid contracts through a small-business program for socially and economically disadvantaged companies, noting a scandal in which Native Hawaiian defense contractor Christopher Dawson was accused of cheating it for personal gain. This week Sen. Joni Ernst, chair of the Senate Small Business
With range anxiety now becoming less of a concern with electric vehicles (EVs), the new focus for vehicles like the 2026 Subaru Uncharted is cost. The one thing that EVs desperately need is pricing parity to their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts, and the world’s leading automakers are starting to make that happen. With its
Roomies, do y’all remember when Tami Roman and her daughter Jazz Anderson disagreed over whether Jazz could invite her girlfriend to her graduation ceremony? Well, Tami’s clarifying her previous comments about the situation after catching plenty of backlash for her stance. On top of that, Jazz stepped in with an update on where she stands
Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics. Dec 10, 2025, 03:38pm EST Dec 10, 2025, 04:01pm EST Topline The U.S. seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said Wednesday, the latest military incursion near Venezuela as the Trump administration pressures Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to resign. A
Have your feelings changed about the hive mind since last week? Carol (Rhea Seehorn) and the rest of the immune folk in Pluribus had two very different reactions to last week’s big reveal: The virus is liquifying dead humans and consuming them for food. While the rest of the group held secret meetings without Carol
From stellar debuts and posthumous collections to albums by established artists unafraid to rewrite their definition of country music This year in country music was all about artists discovering ways to innovate old forms and traditions. In some cases, like Eric Church’s Evangeline vs. the Machine and Carter Faith’s stunning debut Cherry Valley, that meant
