"Compton" took over downtown L.A. on Monday night, with the highly anticipated N.W.A. biopic "Straight Outta Compton" hosting its premiere at the Microsoft Theater.

In 1914, as an undergraduate at Oxford University, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote his first known work of serious prose fiction: a short story called "The Story of Kullervo," based on a tragic hero from Finnish mythology.

"Late Night" host Seth Meyers is leading the Trump-coverage charge in in the wake of Jon Stewart's "Daily Show" departure.

The "Late Late Show" host gets a crash course on how to make Vine's viral 6.5-second videos.

"I've enjoyed exploring through music the script's themes of love and memory as well as Harold Pinter's rhythms, twists and turns," the Radiohead frontman said in a statement.

Patty Griffin offers a little existential advice on "There Isn’t One Way," a song from her upcoming album "Servant of Love" that premieres today on Speakeasy.

"I’m not sure if or when I want to play again. But if I play, I would have no problem getting on stage with Gregg again," Betts, a founding member of the Allman Brothers band, told The Wall Street Journal.

The song comes from "American Originals," a 17-track tribute to the music of Stephen Foster.

Actresses Taylor Schilling, Laura Prepon, Uzo Aduba, Laverne Cox, Kate Mulgrew and Selenis Leyva and casting director Jennifer Euston chatted up Speakeasy about the Emmy-nominated Netflix series.

The director's new western opens on a limited basis on Christmas and goes wide in January.

The 53rd New York Film Festival will debut Steven Spielberg's Cold War thriller, "Bridge of Spies," starring Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance and Amy Ryan, the Film Society of Lincoln Center announced Wednesday.

The new season premieres Sept. 19 on BBC America.

The new HBO miniseries from David Simon, the creator of "The Wire," debuts Sunday, Aug. 16.

The "Mr. Robinson" star brought his music-teacher chops to "The Late Late Show" by turning public-domain kiddie songs into rollicking numbers.

Amantha (Abigail Spencer) is given an impossible choice when both her mother and brother make a play for her box of flaky, hot doughnuts in this hilarious scene from tonight's "Rectify" season finale.

The author made a miniature theater, a tiny paper ship and a little dragon with a bendable spine and bright red tongue, to bring his story to life.

The event to end global poverty by 2030 will be held September 26th in New York's Central Park. Deborra-Lee Furness, Kerry Washington, Olivia Wilde and Salma Hayek Pinault will also host.

The Georgia band's third LP, "Hotel Parties," is due Sept. 25.

"The Man From U.N.C.L.E." opens this week.

Watch guest spots from Sarah Jessica Parker, James Gandolfini and more.

"Sicario" opens Sept. 18.

A San Francisco researcher has tracked the heart rates of people watching 'Game of Thrones.'

Former "SNL" cohorts Kristen Wiig and Fred Armisen revealed to Seth Meyers they have a side gig "dubbing" "Late Night" episodes for foreign audiences.

As the beloved British series prepares to end its run, "Masterpiece" has released several new photos from the upcoming sixth and final season.