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Rumors are swirling that Taylor Swift and Blake Lively's friendship is strained due to Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni. Lively's lawyer allegedly pressured Swift for a supportive statement, threatening to relea…
A new documentary, "Garland Jeffreys: The King of In Between," explores the life and career of the acclaimed but under-recognized musician. Despite early praise from Rolling Stone and others, Jeffreys, a mixed-race artis…
Jason Segel and Seth Rogen, comedic collaborators since "Freaks and Geeks," discuss their new shows. Segel co-created the dramedy "Shrinking," about a therapist grappling with grief, while Rogen co-created and co-directs…
Paige DeSorbo, a 32-year-old fashion influencer, is leaving Bravo's "Summer House" after seven seasons. DeSorbo announced her departure on Instagram, expressing gratitude for the experience and friendships forged over th…
Oscar-winning actor Adrien Brody unveiled his new solo art exhibition, "Made in America," in Manhattan. The show features over 30 mixed-media pieces, incorporating collages of old advertisements, graffiti, and cartoon ch…
Billy Joel's documentary, "Billy Joel: And So It Goes," premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Despite Joel's absence due to a recent brain disorder diagnosis, the film revealed personal details: his early aspirations f…
Numerous Nintendo Switch 2 consoles were damaged at launch due to a GameStop employee using a stapler to attach pre-order receipts directly to the boxes, scratching the screens. At least 100 customers reported damaged un…
The full-length trailer for "Wicked: For Good," the sequel to the hit musical film adaptation, has been released. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande reprise their roles as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, continuing their …
Billy Joel's documentary, "Billy Joel: And So It Goes," premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, though the singer himself was absent due to a recent diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus. Co-founders Robert De Niro …
The Broadway adaptation of "Good Night, and Good Luck," starring George Clooney as Edward R. Murrow, is a critical success. The play recreates the 1950s era conflict between Murrow and Senator McCarthy, utilizing innovat…
Leah Remini and Jennifer Lopez have rekindled their friendship after a reported rift stemming from Lopez's marriage to Ben Affleck. Remini, who skipped the wedding, clarified that their friendship ebbed and flowed, but t…
Kylie Jenner revealed details of her breast augmentation, including implant size (445 cc) and surgeon (Dr. Garth Fisher), in response to a TikTok question. This increased openness about plastic surgery extends to Kris Je…
Sony's latest PlayStation State of Play showcased a diverse lineup of upcoming PS5 and PS VR2 titles. Highlights include new gameplay reveals for Pragmata (2026), Silent Hill f (September 2025), and Metal Gear Solid Delt…
Walton Goggins and Aimee Lou Wood, White Lotus co-stars, addressed rumors of a feud sparked by Goggins unfollowing Wood on Instagram after the finale. Goggins explained his actions stemmed from his personal grieving proc…
Malia Obama, daughter of former President Barack Obama, used her middle name, Ann, instead of her last name for the credits of her short film, "The Heart," which premiered at Sundance. Her mother, Michelle Obama, support…
The Tribeca Film Festival showcases diverse films, including Miley Cyrus's pop opera "Something Beautiful," documentaries on Metallica, De La Soul, Billy Joel, and Barbara Walters, and features with celebrity couples Kev…
Dave Chappelle and Mo Amer, who forged a close bond during the pandemic, discussed Amer's Netflix series "Mo" in a Variety's Actors on Actors interview. Amer, a Palestinian comedian, reveals the immense pressure he faced…
"Parks and Recreation" actor Jonathan Joss, 59, was fatally shot in San Antonio. Chris Pratt and Nick Offerman expressed their grief on social media, describing Joss as a kind man. Fellow cast members shared their heartb…
Ariana Biermann, daughter of Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann, alleges her parents spent all the money she earned from reality TV and social media endorsements since age 14. Ariana, now 23 and starring in Bravo's "Next Gen …
Freelance writer Tim Mulkerin provides hints and solutions for the June 4th, 2025 Strands puzzle, themed "Monster quest." The spangram is CRYPTIDS, and theme words include MOTHMAN, JACKALOPE, YETI, KRAKEN, BIGFOOT, and C…
The 78th Tony Awards, airing June 11th on CBS and Paramount+, will see a global showcase of Broadway talent. A statistical model predicts a strong showing for *Maybe Happy Ending* and *Oh, Mary!* *Maybe Happy Ending* is …
A judge has denied Blake Lively's request to dismiss her emotional distress claims against Justin Baldoni without prejudice, forcing a negotiation between the two. Lively initially accused Baldoni of sexual harassment an…
The Gibson ES-345 guitar used by Marty McFly in the iconic 1985 film *Back to the Future* has gone missing. Forty years after the film's release, Gibson Guitars, in collaboration with the film's stars including Michael J…
Luca Guadagnino is in talks to direct Amazon MGM Studios' "Artificial," a film about the 2023 OpenAI CEO shakeup. Andrew Garfield, Monica Barbaro, and Yura Borisov are in early talks to star. The project reunites Guadagn…
Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell star in 'A Big Bold Beautiful Journey,' a romantic drama directed by Kogonada. The film, opening September 19th, follows two strangers who meet at a wedding and embark on a time-traveling …