Mariah Carey didn’t steal holiday megahit “All I Want For Christmas Is You” from other songwriters, judge rules

A federal judge in Los Angeles has ruled that Mariah Carey did not steal her perennial megahit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” from other songwriters. Judge Mónica Ramírez Almadani granted Carey’s request for summary judgment on Wednesday, giving her and co-writer and co-defendant Walter Afanasieff a victory without going to trial. In 2023,

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Hundreds of actors and Hollywood insiders sign open letter urging government not to loosen copyright laws for AI

Hollywood actors, directors and other creatives are pushing back on the loosening of AI regulations, with more than 420 entertainment industry insiders signing an open letter urging the government to uphold copyright laws that apply to artificial intelligence.  The group, led by actress Natasha Lyonne, also includes Bette Midler, Aubrey Plaza, Ava DuVernay, Paul Simon,

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Sarah Snook on “The Picture of Dorian Gray”

Sarah Snook on “The Picture of Dorian Gray” – CBS News Watch CBS News Sarah Snook, the Emmy-winning star of “Succession,” earned an Olivier Award for playing multiple characters in “The Picture of Dorian Gray” in London. And now, she’s bringing her chameleonic performance to Broadway. The Australian actress talks with correspondent Faith Salie about

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