Maverick' star has turned down the prestigious arts award, as the president says he plans to personally host this year's ...

The president announced the honorees include Sylvester Stallone, George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Michael Crawford and Kiss.

Jeffrey Finn, a Broadway producer who has overseen theater programming at the Washington venue since 2016, will leave next ...

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Trump on Wednesday unveiled the five honorees: disco legend Gloria Gaynor, country singer George Strait, the rock band Kiss, ...

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Trump also announced the honorees during the visit, including rock band Kiss, country singer George Strait, actor Sylvester ...

Tom Cruise has reportedly turned down a 2025 Kennedy Center Honor, surprising fans and organizers. As reported by The Washington Post on August 13, 2025, this decision is due to scheduling conflicts ...