United States Entertainment News API

Get the live top entertainment headlines from the United States with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Headlines are based on Google News rankings and returned as JSON.

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Request and live response

This request returns the current top entertainment headlines from the United States. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=entertainment&country=us&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=entertainment" \
  --data-urlencode "country=us" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "entertainment", "country": "us", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "entertainment",
    country: "us",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

On the Free plan, browsers can only call the API from localhost: see Using the API in the FAQ.

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$params = http_build_query([
    "category" => "entertainment",
    "country"  => "us",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $params);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=entertainment&country=us&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 456402,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "45000b9b191783d87f69e710e7453a8e",
            "title": "'Godzilla Minus Zero' Eyes $60M WW Box Office Opening, 'Ramayana' Huge",
            "description": "'Godzilla Minus Zero' with a $60M global opening will be big. But 'Ramayana' could be bigger even though 'Godzilla' is bound to be No. 1 in U.S.",
            "content": "Gkids’ release of Toho’s Godzilla Minus Zero — now who the heck saw this coming?\nIn what’s expected to be a slower November, at least stateside, sans a Wicked, a Moana or a Zootopia movie in the marketplace, along comes Takashi Yamazaki’s sequel to t... [5467 chars]",
            "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/11/godzilla-minus-zero-ramayana-cat-in-the-hat-box-office-1237213555/",
            "image": "https://deadline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/MCDGOMI_EC019-e1793827930988.jpg?w=1024",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-05T00:09:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "079303dd146f0fcdde881d709e8dbdf4",
                "name": "Deadline",
                "url": "https://deadline.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "296e350829878d9ab6f4c65c98c3515b",
            "title": "Pregnant Mormon Wives' Jen Affleck, Zac Affleck Divorce",
            "description": "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' Jen Affleck, who is pregnant with her and Zac Affleck's fourth baby, has filed for divorce after seven years of marriage.",
            "content": "While Taylor Frankie Paul's romance with Dakota Mortensen—they welcomed son Ever in 2024—bloomed on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, they called it quits due to Dakota's infidelity.\n\"Right after Ever was born, Dakota and I were living together and i... [11046 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.eonline.com/news/1437660/pregnant-mormon-wives-jen-affleck-zac-affleck-break-up-divorcing",
            "image": "https://akns-images.eonline.com/eol_images/Entire_Site/20260306/901f7cae-a168-4cb4-873a-159b276919fd_1772828914.jpg?fit=around%7C1200:1200&output-quality=90&crop=1200:1200;center,top",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T23:07:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7b6e0f1f22b17d1d6dcf578c3dd216a3",
                "name": "E! News",
                "url": "https://www.eonline.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c688f9cf7a9746efcfc02b8ade1da973",
            "title": "'Love Is Blind' Stars John Shannon and Sarah Williams Divorce",
            "description": "Love apparently wasn't blind enough for John Shannon and Sarah Williams ... the only couple to tie the knot on \"Love Is Blind\" season 11 has pulled the plug on their marriage... TMZ has learned.",
            "content": "Love apparently wasn't blind enough for John Shannon and Sarah Williams ... the only couple to tie the knot on \"Love Is Blind\" season 11 has pulled the plug on their marriage... TMZ has learned.\nAccording to court documents, obtained by TMZ, Sarah fi... [1073 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.tmz.com/2026/11/04/john-shannon-sarah-williams-divorce/",
            "image": "https://imagez.tmz.com/image/5e/16by9/2026/11/04/5e58f17fbc8e40e5ba5a6b7deb38d54c_xl.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-11-04T22:50:24Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "3539b82bbf6242ee8b4c1fbed4ea5ec7",
                "name": "TMZ",
                "url": "https://www.tmz.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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