Billie Eilish questions wealth accumulation before Zuckerberg

 

Billie Eilish used an award acceptance speech Wednesday night, with Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg in the audience, to question why the mega rich let wealth accumulate and to urge billionaires to give, saying people need empathy and help. Fashion editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson applauded on Threads, saying Gen Z will call...

Sydney Sweeney honors Christy Martin at Variety gala

 

Honored at Variety’s Power of Women, Sydney Sweeney arrived in a light-catching silver Christian Cowan gown, then turned the spotlight to resilience. In a recent interview, she rejected “sex symbol” labels, saying she dresses for herself and hopes to embolden other women. Onstage, she saluted boxing icon Christy Martin, the...

Netflix sets final season release with theaters

 

Scenes turn feral as Demogorgons tear through quarantined Hawkins, Lucas cradles a comatose Max with a Demo-dog closing in, and Eleven and Hopper press on in the Upside Down while Mike sees Joyce wracked with worry for Will. Matt Duffer says the final eight-episode season is a complete, finished story....

Neve Campbell returns as Scream 7 trailer drops

 

Neve Campbell returns as Sidney Prescott to face Ghostface in the first Scream 7 trailer, after a turbulent development. Announced in August 2023 following Scream VI’s success, the film faced strike-related delays, creative overhauls, and departures: Melissa Barrera was removed over social media comments about the Israel-Hamas war, and Jenna...

Stranger Things season five trailer ignites stakes

 

Stranger Things returns to Hawkins with a season five trailer that finds the government hunting Eleven, led by guest star Linda Hamilton as Dr. Kay. The gang—Will, Mike, Dustin, and Lucas—stands together again as Vecna’s threat spreads and Henry Creel’s hellish homecoming looms. Netflix will premiere four episodes on November...

Late-night jabs at Trump’s South Korea visit

 

Late-night shows skewered President Trump’s South Korea stop, where he was presented a replica gold crown on Wednesday. The Daily Show’s Desi Lydic called it a “yes, king” rally as he “continues to eat, pray, love his way through Asia.” Jimmy Fallon joked that Trump asked South Korea’s president, “Which...

The Witcher returns: Hemsworth leads sharper Season 4

 

Netflix’s The Witcher returns for a fourth and penultimate season, with Liam Hemsworth taking over as Geralt after Henry Cavill’s 2022 exit. The streamlined, action-heavy run opens with a storybook recap and refocuses on Geralt, Yennefer, and Ciri: a wounded Geralt hunts for Ciri with Jaskier and Milva, Yennefer rallies...

Floyd Roger Myers Jr. Dies at 42

 

Floyd Roger Myers Jr., remembered for playing Young Will on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, has died at 42. His mother, Renee Trice, told TMZ he suffered a heart attack Wednesday morning at his Maryland home after previously surviving three in the past three years. Myers also portrayed Marlon Jackson...

Hello Kitty Movie Sets 2028 Theatrical Debut

 

After years in development, Warner Bros. Animation and New Line Cinema have set the Hello Kitty feature film for July 21, 2028, revealing the date in a studio Instagram post. The movie marks Hello Kitty’s Hollywood theatrical debut, directed by Leo Matsuda with a recent draft by Dana Fox. Producer...

Colin Farrell recalls 46 takes, Cruise unhappy

 

On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colin Farrell recalled Tom Cruise 'was not happy' with him during Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report. Amid substance abuse struggles, he partied the night before his May 31 birthday despite a 6 a.m. call and arrived disheveled. After asking for beers and cigarettes, he...