Ryan Seacrest officially returns

as ‘American Idol’ host

Ryan Seacrest, the 44-year-old TV personality, radio host and producer, is officially back as host of “American Idol,” the show’s Twitter account confirmed.

‘Gully Boy’ chosen as India’s entry for Oscars

India has selected “Gully Boy” as the country’s official entry for the best international feature film category at the 2020 Oscars.

‘The Devil Wears Prada’ musical set to premiere in 2020

A musical adaptation of “The Devil Wears Prada” — featuring music written by Elton John — will premiere in 2020. Tony-winning director Anna D. Shapiro will adapt Lauren Weisberger’s best-selling book — whose famous 2006 movie adaptation starred Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway — for the stage.

Taylor Swift announces U.S. tour for 2020

Taylor Swift is widely expected to tour in 2020, following this year’s release of “Lover,” as she traditionally has in the year after she puts an album out.

Sander Vanocur, longtime NBC and ABC newsman, dies at 91

Sander Vanocur, the longtime correspondent for NBC News and ABC News who logged more than 40 years in print and television journalism, has died. He was 91.

‘Memories of My Body’ selected for Intl’ Feature Film Category

Indonesia has selected the controversial coming-of-age drama “Memories of My Body” as its submission for the international feature film category at the 2020 Oscars.

‘Dream Seeker’ to premiere in November

“Dream Seeker,” the first show produced by the Shenzhen Opera and Dance Theater, will debut in town this November.

(SD-Agencies)