Turmoil at ‘CBS Evening News’ amid relaunch

Inside: "The Notebook" at the Pantages; the gorefest of "Primate"; rapper Fetty Wap gets out of prison early.‍  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­   ADVERTISEMENT January 10, 2026 | View in browser Entertainment 'CBS Evening News' producer fired amid turbulent relaunch A longtime member of the program's team is forced to exit three days into Tony Dokoupil's tenure as anchor. Read More ADVERTISEMENT 'The Notebook: The Musical' isn't transcendent, but it locates some wisdom in its transformation to the stage The musical adaptation of "The Notebook," Nicholas Sparks' romantic novel that was turned into a 2004 film starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, undergoes some transformation at the Hollywood Pantages. Read More 'Sinners,' 'One Battle After Another' and 'Hamnet' among 2026 Producers Guild of America nominees The Producers Guild of America unveiled its 2026 film and TV nominations, highlighting established Oscar contenders and some surging titles, including "Bugonia" and "Weapons." Read More ADVERTISEMENT Fetty Wap, rapper who 'made it out' of his N.J. hometown, leaves federal prison early Fetty Wap, whose attorney described him in 2023 as "a kid from Paterson, New Jersey, who made it out," gets out of federal prison almost a year ahead of time. Read More The giddily unevolved gorefest 'Primate' makes humanity look like a species in decline The team behind the Mandy Moore shark flick "47 Meters Down" returns with a murderous monkey and surprisingly good acting by Oscar winner Troy Kotsur and starlet Jess Alexander. Read More Keep up with California Your support helps us deliver the news that matters most. Subscribe to the Los Angeles Times. Subscribe Now In 'Greenland 2: Migration,' the end of the world doesn't seem so awful After a comet devastates most of civilization in the first movie, Gerard Butler returns to lead an especially hardy family of survivors into a bold new future. Read More Fundraiser for Mickey Rourke is on hold as evicted actor and his team figure out next steps Donations aimed at keeping Mickey Rourke housed are put on hold after the actor rejects $100,000 that was raised. Some donors have pulled their money back. Read More Elle Simone Scott, 'America's Test Kitchen' chef and cookbook author, dies at 49 Chef Elle Simone Scott, the first Black woman to join the cast of "America's Test Kitchen," has died after a long battle with cancer. Read More Adriana Diaz and Kelly O'Grady named co-hosts of 'CBS Saturday Morning' The duo replaces Michelle Miller and Dana Jacobson, who left as part of a company-wide staff reduction in October. Read More Commentary: HBO released an explosive Border Patrol documentary. Why is its star angry? "Critical Incident: Death at the Border" recounts the death of Anastasio Hernández Rojas, an undocumented immigrant who died in 2010 after immigration agents handcuffed, beat and Tasered him. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading Entertainment Digest from the Los Angeles Times Sign up for more L.A. Times newsletters. Sign Up You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from L.A. Times. Unsubscribe | Manage marketing email preferences | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | CA Notice of Collection Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. Place an ad or classified. Copyright © 2026, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES latimes.com