Variety

Beehiiv Bets New Suite of ‘Community’ Tools Will Forge Stronger Connection Between Creators, Subscribers

David Begnaud reaches thousands of people with newsletters and podcasts, all part of his new creator venture “Do Good Crew,” which highlights stories of kindness, generosity and inspiration. If only the audience could connect with each other! “We have 50,000 plus subscribers that we have amassed in about a half a year,” says Begnaud, who […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

‘Acapulco’ Leads 41st Imagen Awards Nominations; Andy Garcia to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Apple TV’s “Acapulco” led all series as the Imagen Foundation announced nominations for the 41st Annual Imagen Awards on Thursday. “Acapulco” scored 13 nods in the competition, which recognizes Latino talent and creative work across film, television, documentaries, digital media and music. The Imagen Foundation also announced that actor, filmmaker, producer and musician Andy Garcia […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Sepideh Moafi, Harrison Ford, Niecy Nash-Betts, Laverne Cox Added to 2026 Social Impact Summit, Hosted by The Hollywood Reporter and Social Impact Fund

Bill Lawrence, W. Kamau Bell, Karamo Brown and Baron Davis also join the lineup for the July 22 event, where Gilead Sciences Inc. will be honored for “Excellence in Corporate Philanthropy.”

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood’s Top Docs Reveal Their Cosmetic Secrets at THR’s A-List Aesthetics Event: “We Have to Be Scientists, Artists, Technicians and Psychologists”

Mindy Kaling, Chloe Fineman, Paula Abdul and Heather Graham were among the stars who attended the day of beauty conversations, which accompanied THR's "The New Face of Hollywood" issue.

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Claudia Winkleman quits her chatshow after seven episodes

Host of The Claudia Winkleman Show was ‘just too nervous to enjoy it’When the BBC revealed Claudia Winkleman was to be given her own chatshow, she deployed her trademark self-deprecation to note that it “might be excruciating”. Yet after just one series, it is the presenter – rather than the audience or guests – that has found the show to be too much of an ordeal.The all-conquering host of The Traitors and former Strictly Come Dancing presenter has quit The Claudia Winkleman Show after just one

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega Starring in Mary Bronstein’s ‘Nasty’ for Warner Bros. Clockwork

Rose Byrne and Jenna Ortega will star in Mary Bronstein’s “Nasty.” The project, which will be released by Warner Bros.’ new indie label Clockwork, is a sports drama.  If follows an athlete who is battling for a spot on the Olympic gymnastics team and who recognizes that her greatest opponent is her coach. The film […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

‘Mickey Mouse Club’ Returns: Disney Orders Pilot for Reboot of Iconic Kids Show That Starred Young Britney Spears, Ryan Gosling

There’s a new group of Mouseketeers. “The Mickey Mouse Club” is eyeing a revival, as Disney+ has ordered a pilot for a reboot of the classic kids program. Originally launched in 1955 before undergoing several iterations, the show is responsible for discovering and launching young talent including Britney Spears, Ryan Gosling, Justin Timberlake and Christina […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Amanda Serrano to Defend Unified Title in First-Ever Championship Boxing Match on TikTok (Exclusive)

"The Real Deal" could break the all-time women's knockout record against Argentinian contender Lucrecia Manzur.

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Yellowjackets’ Star Sophie Nélisse to Lead Netflix Adaptation of Romance Novel ‘This Summer Will Be Different’

The series is based on the popular Carley Fortune novel of the same name and is set on Prince Edward Island.

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

NBC ‘Today’ Show Security Breach by “Disorderly” Intruder Leads to Arrest

New York City Police apprehended a stranger inside 30 Rockefeller Center who had got past security and onto the set of the morning show where they reportedly lunged at anchor Craig Melvin.

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

‘Power: Origins’ Drops First Look at Young Ghost and Tommy

Ahead of the upcoming “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” series finale, “Power: Origins” has released first look images with the actors portraying young Ghost and young Tommy. Spence Moore (“Creed III,” “All American”) will play Ghost, while Charlie Mann (“Primate,” “The Watchers”) will play Tommy, debuting the young versions of the characters originated by Omari […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Starz Unveils First Looks at Young Ghost and Young Tommy in ‘Power: Origins’

And an "early teaser."

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Marvel Comics to Leave New York and Move Staffers to L.A. as Part of Major Overhaul (Exclusive)

The Disney-owned publisher is also getting a new editor in chief as 100 employees are being asked to relocate to Burbank by next July.

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

The Guardian Culture

La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola di Alcina review – 17th-century rarity is fun when it forgets to be earnest

Buxton festivalFrancesca Caccini’s 1625 work – the earliest surviving opera by a woman – is wildly imaginative, even without the original horse balletThere is magic in the air at this year’s Buxton festival – and it’s not just the hops from the local brewery. Wizards, sorceresses and fairies curse and charm their way through a trio of operas from three different centuries. Handel and Pauline Viardot take care of the 18th and 19th respectively, but setting the cauldron bubbling is Francesca Cacci

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Century-Old Hollywood Soundstage Complex Cuts Listing Price From $45 Million to $25 Million

Occidental Studios, which bills itself as the longest continuous operating studio lot in Los Angeles, is back on the market with a reworked listing.

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

From ‘Michael’ to ‘The Bride’: The Good, the Bad and the Meh of the 2026 Box Office (So Far)

The box office finally feels like its old self again. Years after the pandemic brought the film industry to its knees, moviegoing is back thanks to sleeper hits like “Obsession” and “Backrooms” and successful sequels like “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,” “Toy Story 5” and “The Devil Wears Prada 2.” There have been a few […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

Amelia Dimoldenberg’s F1 Series ‘Passenger Princess’ Returning for Season 2 This Month

Amelia Dimoldenberg is taking another lap with “Passenger Princess.” The “Chicken Shop Date” host’s Formula 1 series, in which she interviews some of the sport’s biggest stars while also learning to drive, is set to return to YouTube this month for a new batch of episodes. This season, Dimoldenberg will be joined by F1 stars […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

Hungary, Location for ‘F1: The Movie,’ ‘Dune,’ ‘The Brutalist,’ Removes Break on New Registrations for Production Incentive

Péter Magyar’s new Hungarian government has reaffirmed its support for the film production sector in the country, which is Europe’s second biggest hub for production, and has hosted Hollywood films like “F1: The Movie,” the “Dune” films, “The Brutalist” and “Poor Things,” and series like “The Day of the Jackal.” Applications for the 30% film […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

‘Today’ Show Intruder Arrested After Allegedly Lunging at Craig Melvin and Yelling Racial Slur

In a frightening moment Thursday morning, a man broke through security at the “Today” show set at Rockefeller Center and was arrested after he lunged at co-host Craig Melvin and shouted the N-word, sources familiar with the situation confirmed. The incident happened at around 9 a.m. ET and was not captured on the “Today” broadcast. […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

Intocable’s Ricky Muñoz Reflects on the Band’s Influences and Famous Faces That Help the Group Stay Creative in the Studio

When Intocable lead singer and founding member Ricky Muñoz was growing up in Zapata, Texas, his grandfather sold a cow to buy him an accordion. Muñoz’s grandfather never got to see his grandson onstage, let alone witness the rise of Intocable as one of the most inspired and commercially successful groups in the música Mexicana […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026