| | | | | | Sunday's Billboard Music Awards will include performances by Travis Scott, Ed Sheeran, Becky G and other artists who have enjoyed chart-topping success. Sean "Diddy" Combs will emcee the show, which is being broadcast live from the MGM Grand Arena and will air live on NBC and its Peacock streaming service beginning at 8 p.m. Eastern. Becky G, who released the album "Esquemas" on Friday, will perform her hit song "MAMIII," which topped the Billboard's Hot Latin Songs chart. Sheeran will deliver a remote performance from Northern Ireland, where he is on tour. Nominees are determined by Billboard chart rankings and winners are selected based on several criteria, including their sales, airplay, streaming success and touring. | | | | | | Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, Italy, in a clear show of support for the group's war-ravaged nation. | | | | | | | News 3 Now’s Wil Loper gives his three things to watch this week. Loper recommends ‘Sneakerella’ on Disney+, ‘The Essex Serpent’ on AppleTV+ and ‘Senior Year’ on Netflix. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. | | | | | | A federal trial for reality television stars Todd and Julie Chrisley on charges including bank fraud and tax evasion is set to get underway Monday in Atlanta. The Chrisleys were initially indicted in August 2019 and a new indictment was filed in February of this year. Prosecutors say the stars of "Chrisley Knows Best" submitted false documents to banks to get loans and failed to pay federal income taxes for multiple years. An accountant who worked for them also faces charges. All three have pleaded not guilty. Jury selection is set for Monday with opening statements expected Tuesday. | | | | | | | JANESVILLE, Wis. — A new Star Wars exhibit is now open at the Rock County Historical Society in Janesville. Jarrod Roll, a Star Wars enthusiast and collector, presented “The Star Wars Revolution” at the grand opening of the exhibit, titled The Nostalgia Awakens, Wednesday night. The exhibit features 100 unique action figures with dozens more filling vehicles and playsets. There... | | | | | | Andy Warhol's "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" sold for a cool $195 million on Monday, making the iconic portrait of Marilyn Monroe the most expensive work by a U.S. artist ever sold at auction. | | | | | | | It was a big weekend at the box office as the newest Marvel movie draws people in. Wil Loper has the latest box office update. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. | | | | | | "A Strange Loop," Michael R. Jackson's critically cheered theater meta-journey earned a leading 11 Tony Award nominations Monday as Broadway joined the national discussion of race by embracing an envelope-pushing Black-written and Black-led musical. Jackson's 2020 Pulitzer Prize drama winner about a Black gay man writing a show about a Black gay man earned nods for best musical, best leading man in newcomer Jaquel Spivey and best featured actress for L Morgan Lee, who becomes the first openly transgender performer to be nominated for a Tony Award. Jackson says he had "hoped" his "collaborators would be acknowledged.'' Right behind "A Strange Loop" is a tie with 10 nominations each for "MJ" and "Paradise Square." | | | | | | |
