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Nicholas Brendon, best known for portraying the loyal, wisecracking Xander Harris in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," died Friday from natural causes after dealing with a congenital heart defect and other health issues in recent years. He was 54.

The Ellison family would control CNN and CBS News if the merger is approved by government regulators.

To many of California's lawmakers, the state's film and TV tax credit isn't enough. Sen. Adam Schiff has introduced a federal-level tax credit to bring productions back to the U.S.

The marriage of 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' stars Jessi Draper and Jordan Ngatikaura is coming to an end after five years, with him reportedly filing for divorce in Utah.

The Georgia-born comedian stands out through his authentic Southern voice and unconventional family dynamic as a father of 10, now breaking into film.

The singer-songwriter's latest project is an exquisite collection of songs composed by Philip Littell and Eliot Douglass.

The latest episode of Season 2 of 'The Pitt' shows ICE agents at the ER, dramatizing what has happened at hospitals across the country, including in California.

"In that darkness, I found myself," says Mexican pop star Kenia Os, who collaborated with indie icon Carla Morrison and transmuted online hate into her fiercest album yet

Chuck Norris, a celebrated martial artist and action star known for 'Walker, Texas Ranger,' died Thursday in Kauai, Hawaii, his family said Friday. He was 86.

Oh his ideal Sunday, Kenny Scharf would wake up before sunrise and get moving: swimming at Venice Beach, biking to his studio and hiking to one of the best views in L.A.

Fox's faith-based series, airing over three consecutive weeks, stars Minnie Driver and spotlights the primary matriarchs of the Book of Genesis: Sarah, Hagar, Rebekah, Leah and Rachel.

'Jury Duty' producers answered questions about the new season of their show, subtitled 'Company Retreat,' including who the 'hero' is and why he works for a hot sauce company.