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A blockbuster auction featuring over 1,000 movie props is underway. The highlight is Darth Vader's lightsaber from the original Star Wars trilogy, estimated at $3 million. Other notable items include Harrison Ford's whip…
Giorgio Armani, the renowned Italian fashion designer, passed away. His company, founded in 1975, became a global empire known for its sleek, understated style. A pivotal moment was designing Richard Gere's suits in "Ame…
SiriusXM is negotiating a contract renewal with Howard Stern, a key figure for their satellite radio service. Executives express confidence in reaching an agreement, emphasizing Stern's importance as a draw for subscribe…
Dana Carvey and David Spade discussed Heidi Gardner's unexpected departure from Saturday Night Live on their podcast. Carvey believes Gardner's exit wasn't her choice, while Spade expressed surprise, noting her talent an…
The Toronto Film Festival returns, hoping to rebound from a lackluster previous year. Several films are generating Oscar buzz, including Paul Greengrass's "The Lost Bus" about the deadly 2018 Camp Fire, and Rian Johnson'…
South Park's latest episode, "Wok Is Dead," aimed to provoke Donald Trump by repeatedly calling him "Satan." While it satirized the Labubu doll craze, its main focus was Trump. The episode's repetitive insults, unlike pr…
Lady Gaga canceled her Miami Mayhem Ball Tour show due to vocal cord strain. She explained in an Instagram story that her doctor and vocal coach advised against performing due to the risk of permanent damage. Gaga apolog…
Downton Abbey: A Grand Finale brings the beloved Crawley family saga to a close in a witty and poignant film. The movie focuses on a changing of the guard at Downton Abbey, with retirements, a scandal involving Lady Mary…
A powerful new film, "The Voice of Hind Rajab," premiered at the Venice Film Festival, receiving a 23-minute standing ovation. The film recounts the final phone call of five-year-old Hind, killed by Israeli forces in Gaz…
IO Interactive's new James Bond game, 007 First Light, blends stealth, exploration, and action. Players take on the role of a young, unrefined Bond, infiltrating locations and engaging in thrilling car chases and intense…
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell hinted that Taylor Swift might perform at the Super Bowl LVII halftime show in February 2025. While he didn't confirm her participation, he expressed his desire to have her perform, stating…
Filmmakers Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet, known for 'The Brutalist,' reunite for a new musical about the Shakers. Fastvold directs, and Corbet co-produces. Amanda Seyfried stars as Ann Lee, the founder of the Shaker mov…
Hilaria Baldwin, wife of Alec Baldwin, is joining the cast of "Dancing with the Stars" (DWTS) Season 34. The entire Baldwin family, stars of the TLC show "The Baldwins," will move to Los Angeles for the competition. Hila…
Radiohead, after a seven-year break, announced a European tour with four-night residencies in London, Copenhagen, Madrid, Berlin, and Bologna. Tickets will prioritize local fans to combat bots and touts. A £1 (UK) / €1 (…
Episode 5 of FX's Alien prequel, "Alien: Earth," is a near-exact replica of the Nostromo from the original Alien film. Creator Noah Hawley aimed for authenticity, using original blueprints and recreating iconic sets. The…
Kevin Costner is remembering Graham Greene, the Canadian First Nations actor who died at 73. Greene's role in Costner's *Dances with Wolves* earned him an Oscar nomination and launched his Hollywood career. Costner prais…
Burning Man 2023 faced numerous unexpected events. A major dust storm damaged structures and injured attendees, including the destruction of the Orgy Dome. A woman unexpectedly gave birth at the festival, requiring a hel…
Sabrina Carpenter defended the controversial cover art of her album, "Man's Best Friend." The image depicts her on her knees with a man holding her hair, sparking debate about sex-positive feminism. Carpenter admitted sh…
Comedian Michael Longfellow and two other cast members were unexpectedly fired from Saturday Night Live after three seasons. Longfellow learned of his dismissal from his agent while at an airport, unlike the typical meth…
The comedy trio Please Don't Destroy, known for their viral "Saturday Night Live" sketches, is splitting up. Ben Marshall is joining the main cast, while Martin Herlihy remains a writer. John Higgins is leaving to pursue…
Several cast changes are hitting "Saturday Night Live" as it prepares for season 51. Ben Marshall is promoted to featured player, joined by newcomers Veronika Slowikowska, Jeremy Culhane, Kam Patterson, and Tommy Brennan…
Channing Tatum's Gambit, initially unintelligible in "Deadpool and Wolverine" due to his thick Cajun accent, will be more understandable in "Avengers: Doomsday." Studio executives wanted audiences to grasp Gambit's dialo…
Kathryn Bigelow's new nuclear thriller, "A House of Dynamite," premiered at the Venice Film Festival to rave reviews. Starring Idris Elba and Rebecca Ferguson, the film depicts a race against time to prevent a missile at…
Miley Cyrus reveals her mom, Tish, gave her dating advice to prioritize looks over respect. This led Miley to past relationships that didn't prioritize her well-being. While Miley eventually found a respectful partner, s…
Channing Tatum, while recovering from a leg injury sustained filming "Avengers: Doomsday", discusses his new film, "Roofman." This film, directed by Derek Cianfrance, sees Tatum playing real-life criminal Jeffrey Manches…