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Ron Ely, TV's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s, dies at 86

Ron Ely, TV's 'Tarzan' in the 1960s, dies at 86

Andrew Dalton, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 24 - 9:17 a.m.  |  Save Story

The tall, musclebound actor who played the title character in the 1960s NBC series "Tarzan," Ron Ely's daughter says he died Sept. 29 in Los Alamos, California, at age 86.
Lana Del Rey did marry alligator guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows

Lana Del Rey did marry alligator guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows

Maria Sherman, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 1:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

It is official. Lana Del Rey and alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene did marry in Louisiana last month. After a few weeks of speculation, Del Rey and Dufrene's marriage license was filed last week.
How a 'creative' trend led a popular Utah haunted house to mix Halloween and Christmas

How a 'creative' trend led a popular Utah haunted house to mix Halloween and Christmas

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 23 - 11:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

An unlikely trend at Fear Factory led to its newest feature, mixing Halloween and Christmas.
Sundance film festival ticket packages go on sale Wednesday

Sundance film festival ticket packages go on sale Wednesday

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 22 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ticket packages will be sold starting Wednesdays for the 41st Sundance Film Festival, happening Jan. 23 to Feb. 2, 2025.
Disney to name CEO Bob Iger's replacement in 2026

Disney to name CEO Bob Iger's replacement in 2026

Dawn Chmielewski, Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 9:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Walt Disney said on Monday it would announce a replacement for CEO Bob Iger in early 2026, marking the first time the company has formally announced a timetable for succession.
Scary movies streaming now for Halloween season

Scary movies streaming now for Halloween season

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 7:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

I have broken down the horror/thriller options on the different streaming platforms for your viewing pleasure. I can't say all these titles are my cup of cider, but you do you this spooky season and use this guide if you dare.
Initial report shows Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died, says Argentine official

Initial report shows Liam Payne had cocaine in his system when he died, says Argentine official

Isabel Debre, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 4:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

An initial toxicology report for ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne, who died last week after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, shows that he had cocaine in his system, an Argentine official said.
Lawsuits against Sean 'Diddy' Combs pile up as his lawyers seek gag order

Lawsuits against Sean 'Diddy' Combs pile up as his lawyers seek gag order

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 2:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been hit with seven new sexual abuse lawsuits, as his lawyers asked the judge overseeing the music mogul's criminal sex trafficking case for a gag order against Combs' accusers and their lawyers.
Utahns are the most excessive Halloween decorators in the US, study finds

Utahns are the most excessive Halloween decorators in the US, study finds

Mary Culbertson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 8:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

A recent study found Utahns were putting up the most Halloween decorations of all 50 states in the U.S.
Universal Orlando announces opening date for highly anticipated Epic Universe theme park

Universal Orlando announces opening date for highly anticipated Epic Universe theme park

Natasha Chen, CNN  |  Posted Oct. 19 - 5:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Universal Orlando Resort announced Thursday that its highly anticipated new theme park, Epic Universe, will open on May 22, 2025, just before Memorial Day weekend.
Police warn of car break-ins outside downtown Salt Lake haunted house

Police warn of car break-ins outside downtown Salt Lake haunted house

Brian Carlson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Oct. 19 - 11:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City police said there's been a recent rash of car break-ins outside the Fear Factory downtown, and they don't want you to be a victim.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony has a poignant vibe this year

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony has a poignant vibe this year

Mark Kennedy, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 19 - 10:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Rock & Roll Hall Fame induction ceremony on Saturday night promises to be starry, jamming — and bittersweet. So many of the honorees this time have been lost.
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death

Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death

Danielle Broadway and Catarina Demony, Reuters  |  Posted Oct. 19 - 7:58 a.m.  |  Save Story

Liam Payne's former partner, pop singer Cheryl, joined an outpouring of grief on Friday over the death of the One Direction band member, calling for restraint in coverage to protect his family during an "indescribably painful time."
Museum dedicated to barbecue is opening soon in Kansas City

Museum dedicated to barbecue is opening soon in Kansas City

Marnie Hunter, CNN  |  Updated Oct. 18 - 8:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Burnt ends, whole hogs, smoked brisket or dry-rub ribs? Few foods stir more debate than barbecue, and a new museum opening next year aims to look at all aspects of beloved barbecue culture.
Argentine authorities probe what happened before Liam Payne's fatal fall from his hotel balcony

Argentine authorities probe what happened before Liam Payne's fatal fall from his hotel balcony

Isabel Debre, Associated Press  |  Updated Oct. 17 - 4:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

As Argentine authorities continued to investigate the death of ex-One Direction singer Liam Payne, prosecutors described the circumstances surrounding his three-story fall as suspicious given possible drug involvement.
Meet the Provo woman who wrote the newest animated movie in theaters

Meet the Provo woman who wrote the newest animated movie in theaters

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 17 - 1:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jaisa Bishop always hoped her stories would one day make the big screen, and this weekend, her dreams are coming true as the movie "Gracie and Pedro: Pets to the Rescue" hits theaters.
Disney debuting new Lightning Lane Premier Pass this month, but the cost might shock some

Disney debuting new Lightning Lane Premier Pass this month, but the cost might shock some

Michelle Chapman, Associated Press  |  Posted Oct. 17 - 11:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Walt Disney Co. is set to pilot a new pass for guests to get on rides faster at its domestic theme parks, but the cost might be a bit out of reach for some people.
Red Butte Garden welcomes the public to BOOtanical event

Red Butte Garden welcomes the public to BOOtanical event

Ivy Farguheson, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 17 - 8:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

Red Butte Garden holds its annual Halloween celebration — BOOtanical — for residents of all ages.
One Direction singer Liam Payne dead after falling from Buenos Aires balcony

One Direction singer Liam Payne dead after falling from Buenos Aires balcony

Eliana Raszewski and Agustin Marcarian, Reuters  |  Updated Oct. 16 - 8:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne was found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires after the 31-year-old fell from his third-floor room balcony, Argentine police said on Wednesday.