Entertainment News Roundup: Theaters look to Taylor Swift to shake off box office strike pain; NFL-'All eyes on me': Swift attention an adjustment but no distraction says Kelce and more

The eight-time Pro Bowler is no stranger to the spotlight after hoisting the Lombardi Trophy for a second time earlier this year. Buenos Aires Cirque du Soleil show honors 'superhero' Messi Mimicking soccer moves and with a musical backdrop overlaid with enthusiastic TV commentary, Cirque du Soleil launched a show in Buenos Aires this week that celebrates beloved Argentine football star Lionel Messi.

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Theaters look to Taylor Swift to shake off box office strike pain

Cultural juggernaut Taylor Swift packed stadiums on her concert tour, made voting cool again by urging her fans to do their civic duty and had teenage girls tuning in to professional football games to see her cheer from the stands. In her next act, Swift is poised to lift another corner of the economy: a movie box office still trying to recover from the pandemic and Hollywood strikes.

NFL-'All eyes on me': Swift attention an adjustment but no distraction says Kelce

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is adjusting to life under the microscope with Taylor Swift, telling reporters on Friday the media frenzy surrounding their relationship is no distraction. The eight-time Pro Bowler is no stranger to the spotlight after hoisting the Lombardi Trophy for a second time earlier this year.

Buenos Aires Cirque du Soleil show honors 'superhero' Messi

Mimicking soccer moves and with a musical backdrop overlaid with enthusiastic TV commentary, Cirque du Soleil launched a show in Buenos Aires this week that celebrates beloved Argentine football star Lionel Messi. "Messi10," named after his usual jersey number, gives audiences the opportunity to revisit the emotion of Argentina's World Cup victory in Qatar last year, which was driven by their captain's magic touch.