Hollywood Reporter
The Grammy winner is seeing sky-high demand for a rare pair of concerts supporting her upcoming 10th album, 'Bass Persuades.'
Variety
Fictional French President Paul Archambault, as played with gimlet-eyed resolve by Denis Menochet in Alexandre Smia’s “Jupiter” is, we’re cued to believe, a good man. Thrust suddenly into a lurching nuclear crisis, he gathers ministers and advisers around him and listens intently to their staunchly opposing views on escalation vs appeasement. They are also good […]
Hollywood Reporter
Trey Parker and Matt Stone have been working with Lamar on the musical comedy known as 'Whitney Springs,' which has been shrouded in mystery and had its release date delayed multiple times.
Variety
SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains plot details from the Season 2 finale of “Diarra From Detroit” now streaming on Paramount+. With the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger hanging in the balance and a presidential administration that is persistently hostile to diversity, Black-led series like Natasha Rothwell’s well-reviewed Hulu comedy “How to Die Alone,” Issa Rae’s HBO […]
The Guardian Culture
From his claim of being ‘de-banked’ to a disturbing detail about a rape survivor’s story being used to fundraise, this film puts big questions to the co-founder of the English Defence League. But it is frustratingly hard to get answersYou can’t say it would be a huge surprise if a leading figure of the British far right turned out to be a fraudster: that whole strand of politics is, after all, a con job preying on angry citizens who are daft enough to believe that immigrants, and not the rapacio
Variety
Doomsday typically indicates disaster, but for Marvel Studios that term is forecasting booming box office. Disney reports that the next entry in the sprawling Marvel Cinematic Universe “Avengers: Doomsday,” has already made $50 million in domestic pre-sales, three months before the movie’s Dec. 18 release date. The studio reported that more than 70% of those […]
Hollywood Reporter
A billionaire Abu Dhabi royal has been snapping up Hollywood watering holes like they’re going out of style. But two LA hangouts – the Sunset Tower and the San Vicente Bungalows – just turned down a $700M offer.
Hollywood Reporter
As the bougie grocery chain approaches its 20th location, it may soon have to start displaying calorie counts for its $21 fruit shakes.
Variety
“Entourage” creator Doug Ellin has spoken out against an ad reuniting Jeremy Piven and Adrian Grenier, calling it a “cheap, shitty imitation” of his beloved HBO comedy. While Piven and Grenier are technically playing themselves in the ad — not super agent Ari Gold and movie star Vincent Chase — their performances, dialogue and dynamic […]
Hollywood Reporter
Ruby Rose Accuses Noel Clarke of Predation After ‘Doctor Who’ Actor Slapped With UK Criminal Charges
The allegation from the 'Orange is the New Black’ star came on the day Clarke was charged with sexual assault, voyeurism and exposure.
Variety
With the end of preseason, the 2026-2027 NFL regular season officially kicks off with its first week of games starting on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The first game of the season is New England Patriots vs. Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington, with a start time of 8:20 p.m. ET/5:20 p.m. PT on NBC. […]
Variety
Chernin Entertainment, the prolific independent film and TV producer founded by former News Corp. chairman Peter Chernin, has expanded its in-house film team. Under movies chief David Ready, the film unit has had big wins this year in theaters (“Backrooms”) and on streaming (Netflix’s “The Last House”), and will continue to scale its slate. To […]
Hollywood Reporter
The deals require management to bargain over the use of AI in the workplace and enshrine layoff protections at the Microsoft-owned company.
The Guardian Culture
The stories of teenagers abused by gangs of men around the UK are incredibly harrowing. But it is the countless failures of the authorities that will leave you completely incensedWhen 13-year-old Christine first saw the “boy” who had moved from the group chat she was in into her private messages, she was shocked. “Oh my gosh,” she remembers thinking. “That’s a grown man.” When she told him how old she was, he – 23 – said it didn’t change anything. He still wanted to be with her. Lonely at school
Variety
The co-founders of Axios popularized the “Smart Brevity” mantra for years. Now, in the age of AI, comes another: “Simplify.” Such is the name of a new book by Mike Allen, Jim VandeHei and Roy Schwartz, who co-founded the political news site in 2016 to try and help get people smarter faster. “Simplify,” out Tuesday, […]
Hollywood Reporter
But, sure, a May 2027 end date is certainly on the table — it always has been.
Variety
Celebrating 40 years of gameplay, an updated version of “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” will be available for Nintendo Switch 2 on Nov. 5. The remake will have overhauled visuals, fully voiced cutscenes, expanded character dialogue, symphonic orchestral music, reworked camera and movement controls and more. In this game, the main playable protagonist, […]
Hollywood Reporter
"The bigger of an idiot I am, the better my game" is just one of 21 revealing answers about what the new cast hopes nobody notices when the reality competition returns.
Variety
Apple has unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, which has a 7.6-inch diagonal screen when opened up. And Netflix is here for it. Netflix is among the handful of pre-release partners who have been working with Apple to redesign their iOS apps for the larger screen real estate of the iPhone Duo and […]
Variety
Stories are nested within stories to steadily diminishing returns in “Company,” a perversely ponderous exercise in hide-the-genre that takes more than an hour to reveal what its game really is. Gathering little tension ahead of a ludicrous twist — one that puts proceedings in a new light while adding no great urgency to them — […]