Years in the making, Ovation Orlando is to break ground in early 2026. The $1 billion deal will transform one of Osceola ...

World War II veteran Dominick Critelli earned a much-deserved standing ovation after playing a perfect National Anthem on his ...

Somewhere between a film’s final scene and the exalted audience’s first clap at either the Venice or Cannes film festivals, cinema loses its dignity. We have entered a standing ovation arms race. What ...

Sydney Sweeney and Christy Martin attend the premiere of Christy during the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) at Princess of Wales Theatre on Sept. 5. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty ...

Film festivals like Venice and Cannes have become more infamous than ever in recent years because of what's been dubbed in movie circles as the "standing ovation epidemic." More and more each year, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Meanwhile, Benny Safdie — who wrote and directed the sports drama — also shed tears, at one point ...

MANILA, Philippines — The fourth State of the Nation Address (Sona) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was met with over 100 rounds of applause and a standing ovation. His speech lasted for one hour ...

Thousands of graduates, families, and faculty rose to their feet in a nearly one-minute long standing ovation for Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 as he took the stage. Garber, taken by surprise, ...

Harvard President Alan Garber received warm applause at the university’s commencement ceremony as Harvard’s legal fight against the Trump administration continues. Garber was loudly applauded again ...

The Cannes Film Festival is close to wrapping up after all the glitzy premieres by Hollywood’s finest, previewing upcoming 2025 movies, and there has been one gorgeous fashion moment after another.

The applause at premieres like “Mission: Impossible” or “The History of Sound” is often timed and reported breathlessly. But there’s more to the story. By Kyle Buchanan For decades, the Palme d’Or was ...

An arena full of over 40,000 shareholders erupted into a standing ovation for billionaire Warren Buffett at the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha on Saturday. Buffett, 94, announced that ...