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Entertainment - Saturday, June 13, 2026
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Entertainment headlines for Saturday, June 13, 2026
Entertainment headlines for 2026-06-13 focused on 3 major developments: 1) Seth Rogen Has ‘No Plans’ to Work With James Franco Again and Says They Haven’t Spoken in a ‘Long Time’ (Variety) 2) Laverne Cox Says She’s “Lost So Much Money” Since Trump Admin Killed DEI (Deadline) 3) Vandals Damage Work by Black Artist at Houston Museum, Officials Say (NYT Arts) Across these stories, coverage emphasized high-impact updates, policy shifts, and events with broad audience relevance. Together they provide a representative view of the day in entertainment news before diving into each full report.
Why it matters: This snapshot shows where entertainment attention concentrated on 2026-06-13, highlighting the themes, entities, and geographies that dominated publisher coverage. Because ranking blends freshness, engagement, and source diversity, it helps separate signal from noise. Use it as a quick daily briefing and then open the top stories for fuller context.
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Seth Rogen Has ‘No Plans’ to Work With James Franco Again and Says They Haven’t Spoken in a ‘Long Time’
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Laverne Cox Says She’s “Lost So Much Money” Since Trump Admin Killed DEI
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Vandals Damage Work by Black Artist at Houston Museum, Officials Say
Sources: #3 NYT Arts
Top 10 Stories
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#1 Score 80Seth Rogen Has ‘No Plans’ to Work With James Franco Again and Says They Haven’t Spoken in a ‘Long Time’Seth Rogen recently told The New York Times that he hasn’t spoken to James Franco in a “long time” and has “no plans” to work with him in the future. When asked about where his relationship stands with Franco after he faced allegations of sexual misconduct, Rogen answered, “I honestly think the nuance of it […]
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#2 Score 79Laverne Cox Says She’s “Lost So Much Money” Since Trump Admin Killed DEINearly two years into Trump’s second term, Laverne Cox is feeling the administration’s impact on her wallet as a Black trans woman. The Emmy winner recently explained that she’s “lost so much money” now that brands are “very scared” to work with her after the White House’s ongoing destruction of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) […]
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#3 Score 73Vandals Damage Work by Black Artist at Houston Museum, Officials SayTwo men scraped and punctured a $23,000 painting at the Houston Museum of African American Culture last month, the museum said. It decided to display the damaged artwork.
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#4 Score 72Bruce Springsteen Honored At Tribeca Festival, Rocks Out With Bono, Patti Smith In ‘People Have The Power’Bruce Springsteen brought a taste of his Land of Hopes And Dreams Tour to downtown Manhattan Saturday, hitting the Tribeca Festival to accept the Harry Belafonte Voices For Social Justice Award that he dedicated to “all the citizens of Minneapolis and Los Angeles and Portland who stood against the federal invasion of their cities this […]
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#5 Score 69Bruce Springsteen Apologizes for Refusing to Allow His Song in Bono’s Gap Commercial, Tells U2 Frontman: ‘I Should Have F—ing Done It!’Bono gave Bruce Springsteen a hard time for refusing to license his song “Girls in Their Summer Clothes” for a commercial for the clothing brand Gap in partnership with Bono’s AIDS foundation (RED). While presenting Springsteen with the Harry Belafonte Voices for Social Justice Award at Tribeca Festival, Bono started to praise the Boss’ ability […]
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#6 Score 64‘Cape Fear’ Series Creator “Always Wanted” Juliette Lewis To Star In RebootSPOILERS: This post contains details about the Cape Fear episode ‘Phantom Sensations‘ With a nod to the source material’s previous adaptation, this week’s episode of Cape Fear was a long time coming for creator Nick Antosca. The Apple TV+ series showrunner recently noted that he “always wanted” Juliette Lewis to join the cast after she […]
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#7 Score 62Kennedy Center Removes Trump’s Name From FacadeThe arts institution followed a judge’s order to take President Trump’s name off its facade. It had been granted a 12-hour extension to complete the work.
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#8 Score 60Mexico Vs. South Africa Match Breaks Record For Most-Watched Fifa World Cup Opening GameThe 2026 Fifa World Cup just kicked off on Thursday, but the global soccer event has already punted past viewership records. The opening game, a 2-0 matchup between Mexico and South Africa, has become the most-watched World Cup opening game, regardless of language, delivering 12.1 million viewers across NBCUniversal’s Telemundo, Peacock and Telemundo streaming platforms, […]
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#9 Score 55Amy Adams Shut Down a ‘Graphic’ Sketch Idea While Hosting ‘SNL’ to Protect ‘Young Girls That Were Watching “Enchanted”‘Amy Adams said during a recent appearance on “Late Night With Seth Meyers” that while hosting “Saturday Night Live” in 2008, she turned down a “graphic” sketch idea from Andy Samberg to protect the young fans of her fairytale comedy, “Enchanted,” which hit theaters four months earlier. “I’ll give you the gist without telling you […]
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#10 Score 54Gene Shalit, Film Critic Bristling With Hair and Puns, Dies at 100One of the nation’s most recognizable characters, he delivered his wacky commentary for more than 40 years on the “Today” show.