Hollywood Reporter

Isabella Rossellini Gets Emotional Honoring Her Family Legacy at Locarno’s Opening Night

The actress received the festival's Excellence Award, following in the footsteps of her father, Roberto Rossellini, and brother Renzo, as refugee drama 'The Green Eyes' opened the 79th edition.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Inside ‘Sterling Point’: Why Megan Park’s YA Series Trades Tired Tropes for a Refreshing Dose of Realism

The cast and creative team behind Prime Video’s latest coming-of-age drama dig into what sets the series apart in an increasingly crowded YA landscape.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

BMW Owners Angry ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Ads Are Suddenly in Their Cars: “F*** This”

BMW's "special surprise" partnership with Sony-Marvel is getting some backlash online: "Insanely dystopian."

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

Music Industry Moves: Alicia Keys Signs With CAA in All Areas; SONA’s Emerging Songwriter Award Nominations Now Open

Alicia Keys has signed with CAA in all areas, the company announced earlier this week. Among her many achievements, the singer-songwriter has sold an estimated 65 million records since the release of her 2001 debut album, “Songs in A Minor,” and is the subject of “Hell’s Kitchen,” a Broadway musical featuring her music and lyrics […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

‘Super Troopers 3’ Review: A Cult Comedy Franchise Seeks No Converts in Instantly Forgettable Third Go-Round

2018’s “Super Troopers 2” wasn’t so much fan service as fan self-service. Kickstarted with nearly $5 million of crowdfunding after studios doubted the public appetite for a tardy sequel to the 2001 indie sleeper “Super Troopers,” it gave the people what they wanted and not much else: a familiar rehash of the first film’s broad […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Hits Nearly 19 Billion Minutes Viewed, Most-Watched Streaming Series of the Summer

“Love Island USA” is officially the series of the summer. According to Peacock, Season 8 of the reality dating series has reached nearly 19 billion minutes watched to date, spanning 35 episodes released between June 2 and July 13 — making it the streamer’s most-watched original season ever. Divided by the season’s nearly 40-hour runtime, […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Nicolas Winding Refn Pays Tribute to Kavinsky: ‘Nightfall’ “Like Whipped Cream Floating Over Steel”

The 'Drive' director pays homage to the late dance music pioneer, whose futuristic music became synonymous with the film's sexy-cool aesthetic.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Where to Watch ‘The Shards,’ Ryan Murphy’s Adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ Bestseller

The thriller is set in early-'80s Los Angeles and surrounds a group of privileged prep school teens.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

Molly Ringwald Says ‘Secret Life of the American Teenager’ Was Her ‘Worst’ Work Experience: ‘One Person Was Really Difficult’

Molly Ringwald’s experience starring in “The Secret Life of the American Teenager” was tarnished by one bad apple on set. The veteran actress was a guest on the Aug. 4 episode of Andy Cohen’s Bravo talk show “Watch What Happens Live,” which is known for posing revealing questions during games with celebrity guests. During a […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

Xbox Celebrates 25 Years With New Community Designs, Updates and FanFest Tour Dates (Gaming News Roundup)

Xbox is celebrating 25 years of play with new updates, community designs, curated Game Pass collections and the FanFest Tour schedule. Xbox’s 25th anniversary is Nov. 15. In partnership with community creators Klobrille and Ben Kenobi, Xbox is publishing a collection of gamerpics, backgrounds and a dynamic console theme. The collection is available today. Beginning […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

Avi Nash Joins FX Drama ‘Disinherited’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Avi Nash has joined the upcoming FX series “Disinherited” in a series regular role, Variety has learned exclusively. Nash will appear alongside previously announced leads Victoria Pedretti and Kiera Allen as well as fellow cast members Alan Ruck, Katja Herbers, Eddie Marsan and Jonathan Higginbotham. The logline for the show states that Pedretti and Allen […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Super Troopers 3’ Review: The Broken Lizard Boys Strike Again, With More Mostly Unfunny Hijinks

The comedy troupe is back with their latest wacky effort about a ragtag group of Vermont cops.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Martin’ Spinoff ‘The Varnell Hill Show’ Sets Premiere Date

First look images from the new workplace comedy reveal Tommy Davidson bringing late night talk show host Varnell Hill back nearly three decades after audiences first met him.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

Carson Daly Not Quitting ‘The Voice’ and Says Keke Palmer Is Hosting ‘Celebrity’ Spinoff in 2027 Because She’s ‘Perfect For It’

Carson Daly has commented on why Keke Palmer is hosting “The Voice: Celebrity,” an upcoming spinoff of the NBC singing competition he’s hosted for 15 years. After praising the new series as a “fun, new idea” that he’s “been talking about on ‘The Today Show’ for a while now,” he wrote in an Instagram caption […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

Perez Hilton’s TikTok Account Banned After Disturbing Livestream and Hospitalization

Perez Hilton’s TikTok account has been banned by the online platform after his disturbing livestream incident on Tuesday night where he appeared to harm himself. Police responded to a possible suicide attempt at Hilton’s Miami home, and he was hospitalized later Tuesday night. Viewers of Hilton’s TikTok livestream had contacted police after seeing him covered […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

From Toronto Film School to the Oscars:  Saja Kilani on ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’

Ranked one of THR's top international film schools of 2026, TFS set the stage for Kilani’s thriving career.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

Peyton List, Gustaf Skarsgård-Led Psychological Thriller ‘Exit to the Guillotine’ Wraps Filming (EXCLUSIVE)

Production has wrapped on “Exit to the Guillotine,” a psychological horror-thriller from Zachary Cotler starring Peyton List (“Cobra Kai,” “School Spirits”) and Gustaf Skarsgård (“Oppenheimer,” “Vikings,” “Westworld”). The film follows Burne Peter (List), an off-Broadway actress who joins an international theater troupe at a decommissioned prison on the Ukrainian coast. The troupe, led by famous […]

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Molly Ringwald Says ‘Secret Life of the American Teenager’ Was “Worst” Experience of Her Career

"There was one person that was really difficult. And I’m not gonna say who that one person is," the 'Pretty in Pink' star said on 'WWHL.'

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Perez Hilton’s TikTok Account Banned Following Disturbing Livestream, Hospitalization

The celebrity gossip blogger is receiving medical care after appearing to be harming himself on the social media platform on Tuesday.

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026

Variety

‘I Love LA’ Season 2: Taron Egerton, Jamie Chung Among 6 Cast in Guest Star Roles

“I Love LA” has added six new guest stars to its upcoming second season, Variety has learned. The HBO comedy series has cast Taron Egerton (“Apex,” “Rocketman”), Jamie Chung (“Lovecraft Country,” “Batman: Caped Crusader”), Bejamin Norris (“Never Have I Ever,” “Abbott Elementary”), Dylan Arnold (“Oppenheimer,’ “The Lady in the Lake”), Jessy Hodges (“Barry,” “Maximum Pleasu

entertainment  Aug 5, 2026