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Los Angeles — The Academy omitted veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra from the televised 'In Memoriam' montage at the 98th Academy Awards on March 16, 2026, despite listing him on its official online memorial. The broadca…
Los Angeles: Michael B. Jordan won the Best Actor Oscar on March 16, 2026, at the 98th Academy Awards for his dual roles in Sinners. The blues-soaked supernatural period film set in 1930s Mississippi received wide recogn…
Los Angeles — Jessie Buckley won the Best Actress Academy Award on March 15 for her role in Hamnet, the film directed by Chloé Zhao. Buckley portrayed Agnes Hathaway, the mother whose grief anchors the drama adapted from…
LOS ANGELES, Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' won best picture at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday, and Anderson earned his first Academy Award for best director and adapted screenplay. Michael B. Jorda…
Los Angeles — On March 16, Priyanka Chopra Jonas presented the Best International Feature Film Oscar alongside Javier Bardem at the Academy Awards ceremony. The pair announced Joachim Trier's Norwegian film Sentimental V…
Los Angeles — Paul Thomas Anderson won the Academy Award for Best Director on March 15 for One Battle After Another, which also earned him Best Adapted Screenplay and a producer credit on Best Picture. The film, starring…
Los Angeles — The 98th Academy Awards unfolded Monday this year at the Dolby Theatre, where Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another and Ryan Coogler’s Sinners led nominations. The ABC telecast began at 7 p.m. ET …
LOS ANGELES, The 98th Academy Awards will take place Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre, hosted by Conan O'Brien. Warner Bros. films Sinners and One Battle After Another lead the nominations; Sinners received a…
California — Governor Gavin Newsom declared Feb. 8 'Bad Bunny Day' Saturday ahead of the Super Bowl halftime show, and public discussion intensified this week. A BetOnline analysis of 170,000 geotagged X posts identified…
National Harbor, Maryland. Sphere Entertainment, the State of Maryland, Prince George's County and Peterson Companies announced Sunday they intend to develop a 6,000-seat Sphere venue at National Harbor. The smaller-form…
Los Angeles — Vince Zampella, co-creator of the Call of Duty franchise and head of Respawn Entertainment, died after a single-vehicle crash on Angeles Crest Highway on Sunday, authorities and his employer confirmed. The …
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees in the Oval Office on Saturday, presenting medals to Sylvester Stallone, Gloria Gaynor, George Strait, Kiss and Michael Crawford. Since returning…
Late-night hosts zeroed in on Donald Trump’s Great Gatsby-themed Halloween party at Mar-a-Lago, held Friday just hours before SNAP benefits expired for millions of Americans. On The Daily Show, Jon Stewart blasted the ev…
Daniel Day-Lewis pushed back at Brian Cox for pulling him into a dispute over method acting, saying he was “inadvertently” caught up in the Succession star’s criticism of Jeremy Strong. Praising both actors, Day-Lewis sa…
People magazine named actor Jonathan Bailey its Sexiest Man Alive, continuing its actor-heavy streak even as the IAC-owned magazine recently cut 6 percent of staff. The Wicked and Bridgerton star, likely the first public…
Diane Ladd, a three-time Oscar nominee celebrated for Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Wild at Heart and Rambling Rose, died Monday morning at her home in Ojai, Calif, a representative for Laura Dern confirmed. She was 8…
Jennifer Lawrence reflected on the trade-offs of being a working mother of two during The New York Times’ The Interview podcast, saying parenthood is “gratifying” yet “sacrificial.” She admitted she now turns down opport…
Guillermo del Toro’s long-awaited Frankenstein reunited him with sculptor Mike Hill, who first created a Karloff makeup sculpture for the director. After Hill feared being overlooked, del Toro said the film hinged on his…
Jennifer Aniston confirmed her relationship with Jim Curtis, sharing a hugging photo and the caption 'Happy birthday my love. Cherished' on Instagram Sunday. The pair had been linked for months—Curtis attended the Septem…
Britney Spears deactivated her Instagram account on Nov. 2 after a string of unsettling posts and a public dispute over ex-husband Kevin Federline’s memoir. Her profile showed as removed, following weeks of dancing video…
On November 1, 2025, the 14th LACMA Art+Film Gala lit up Los Angeles. Founded by trustee Eva Chow and co-chaired by Leonardo DiCaprio, the Gucci-backed night spotlighted artist Mary Corse and filmmaker Ryan Coogler. Fash…
Living aboard the blue and white Zusje V, 25-year-old designer Lente Cuenen turned her boat-bound life into Spilled!, a $6, eco-minded game about vacuuming oil from waterways. By posting her story online, she cut through…
Installer No. 104 rounds up a big week in tech and pop culture: updates like Channels 7.0 and Tor 15, new games The Outer Worlds 2, Battlefield Redsec and Fortnite Sidekicks, the Nothing Phone 3a Lite and the Board table…
Saturday Night Live skewered Donald Trump over White House renovations and an awkward Halloween moment. Colin Jost highlighted an interaction where Trump placed candy on a costumed child’s head and joked about Trump and …
Saturday Night Live satirized Donald Trump’s controversial East Wing demolition with a mock behind the scenes tour, starring James Austin Johnson and Chloe Fineman as Donald and Melania. The pair tout a gigantic ballroom…