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'THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2'

Rated PG-13 for strong language and some suggestive references.

What it’s about: Twenty years later, Andy Sachs returns to Runway magazine and teams up with former boss Miranda Priestly to try and save the publication.

The kid attractor factor: This is more of an adult fashion dram-com, but might have some appeal ...Read more

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Taylor Frankie Paul, 'Bachelorette' winner Doug Mason trying to reconcile

Taylor Frankie Paul and Doug Mason, the Dakota Mortensen-lookalike to whom she reportedly got engaged at the end of her canceled “Bachelorette” season, are trying to “get back together.”

The “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star, 31, dominated headlines last month when her season of “The Bachelorette” was pulled just before the ...Read more

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Movie review: 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' has more satirical splendor than first film

The last 20 years have been good for Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway). We first met the upstart journalist back in 2006, in David Frankel’s “The Devil Wears Prada,” written by Aline Brosh McKenna, based on the roman à clef by former Anna Wintour assistant Lauren Weisberger. Idealistic and more than a little bit green, young Andy took an ...Read more

'90s star Samuel Monroe Jr. is on life support after meningitis 'repeatedly misdiagnosed'

LOS ANGELES — Samuel Monroe Jr., known for '90s cult classic films "Menace II Society" and "Tales from the Hood," is fighting for his life after doctors misdiagnosed a meningitis infection.

Monroe's wife, Shawna Stewart, confirmed the news with Complex, telling the outlet that the star contracted meningitis 18 months ago while filming in Las ...Read more

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No longer detained by ICE, the Mariachi Brothers will perform with Kacey Musgraves in Texas

Two months after being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in South Texas, the Mariachi Brothers will serve as the opening act for country star Kacey Musgraves during a string of shows in the Lone Star State.

Musgraves announced the surprise collaboration with the Gámez-Cuéllar brothers — Antonio, 18, Caleb, 15, and ...Read more

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Beyoncé's back and 'Fashion Is Art': What to know about the 2026 Met Gala

The Met Gala, fashion’s biggest night, is around the corner.

The annual event, which takes place on the first Monday of May, draws A-listers across entertainment, fashion, sports, tech and business and raises funds for the museum’s Costume Institute. Last year’s gala collected a record $31 million for the fashion department’s operations...Read more

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Sound Advice: Budget speakers with good looks and pleasing sound

More from the AXPONA audio show: In the weeks to come I will be sharing more from AXPONA 2026, and this week brings budget speakers with good looks and pleasing sound. In a convention center filled with million-dollar sound systems it may seem out of place to display $229.98/pair speakers, but Dayton Audio (a Parts Express brand) did exactly ...Read more

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LA's comedy scene is in a golden era. Netflix Is a Joke proves it

LOS ANGELES — The L.A. comedy scene has never been just one thing. Sure, we're home to some of the best comedy clubs and comedians in the world. Legendary improv troupes? We've got 'em. Podcasts and hilarious content creators? We're drowning in them. When it comes to variety shows, drag brunches and clowns, our town is top tier. Yet still, at ...Read more

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Review: Broadway's strange season gets a boost from 7 acting powerhouses

Broadway, top-heavy with musical parodies and attention-grabbing revivals, is having a strange season by all accounts. But actors from all quarters of the profession are still flocking to New York for the kind of substantive material that is becoming harder to come by on screen.

It's thrilling to see first-rate talents, such as Adrien Brody in ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sir Sam Neill is calling for a new cancer treatment to be given to all those who need it

Jurassic Park star Sir Sam Neill was 'patient zero' for new cancer treatment

Sir Sam Neill was "patient zero" for a new cancer treatment which led to him being given the "all clear" four years after his diagnosis.

The Jurassic Park star, 78, recently revealed he is now cancer-free after spending the last few years battling stage 3 lymphoma and he's now credited an innovative new treatment called CAR-T therapy with ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Billie Eilish at the London premiere of her new concert movie Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour.

Billie Eilish believes her fans are 'more important' than her

Billie Eilish believes her fans are "more important" than her.

The Bad Guy star opened up about her relationship with her loyal followers as she walked the blue carpet at the premiere of her new concert movie Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) - which she co-directed with James Cameron - in London on Tuesday (28.04.26) and Billie ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Billie Eilish was speaking to promote her new Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour In 3 D film.

Billie Eilish says she could 'barley stand' before being shoved on stage for Justin Bieber's Coachella moment

Billie Eilish has admitted she came dangerously close to backing out of her surprise appearance during Justin Bieber's Coachella set -- claiming her legs "gave out" moments before she was meant to walk on.

Speaking to Jordan North on Capital Breakfast, the 24-year-old singer said his wife, Hailey Bieber, gave her barely any warning before she ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Michael Bublé says his summer shows will likely cause the population to grow

Michael Bublé jokingly warns of 'baby boom' after summer shows

Michael Bublé has quipped that his run of outdoor UK and Ireland shows could spark a full‑blown baby boom.

The 48-year-old singer teased that the population in each city he visits may "double" after his performances as the magic of an outdoor concert practically does the matchmaking for him

He joked to BBC Radio Ulster: "I like to call them...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Laura Dern will be the new star of The White Lotus.

The White Lotus unveils Helena Bonham Carter's replacement

Laura Dern is replacing Helena Bonham Carter in The White Lotus.

Helena Bonham Carter, 59, quit the hit HBO shortly after the cameras started rolling on season four because her character "did not align once on set" and now it's been confirmed Jurassic Park star Laura Dern will take over from her.

Reports suggest Laura will not be playing the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Nicola Roberts had surgery while pregnant

Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts undergoes surgery after secret pregnancy scare

Pregnant Girls Aloud star Nicola Roberts underwent surgery at "22 weeks" to "help keep [the] baby in".

The 40-year-old singer is expecting her first child with her fiance, accountant-and-semi-professional footballer Mitch Hahn, and Nicola Roberts has revealed she went through a scary time when she was told she needed to go under the knife to ...Read more

He-Man creator Roger Sweet dies aged 91

He-Man creator Roger Sweet has died aged 91 after a battle with dementia.

The Mattel legend, who was the lead designer on for the toy manufacturer's Preliminary Design Department in the '70s and '80s, helped change the company's fortunes after they turned down a Star Wars deal after A New Hope in 1977.

He glued a Big Him action figure into a ...Read more

Simone Biles gobsmacked after eyewatering charge for stylist team

Simone Biles wants to stay inside "where it's free" after spending $23,000 on a stylist, hair and makeup team.

The 29-year-old Olympian was gobsmacked after splashing out the huge sum on a glam squad for a recent red carpet event.

Sharing the high figure with her TikTok followers, she said in a video: "I just need to know if this is normal.

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Bang Showbiz / Shakira has explained why now was the right time to headline Copacabana Beach in Rio

Shakira says Copacabana show is a tribute to 'the women who rebuilt themselves' in powerful open letter

Shakira has opened up about the real meaning behind her huge Copacabana concert, revealing in a moving open letter that the show is rooted in the moment her life "collapsed all at once" and she was forced to rebuild everything from the ground up.

The 49-year-old Latin megastar will headline on May 2 at Todo Mundo No Rio, the free mega‑event ...Read more

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Stagecoach and Coachella 2026: Differences and similarities between the festivals

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Stagecoach Country Music Festival and the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival are traditions at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, where people from outside the country and surrounding cities make the annual trek. While the festivals always fall in April and occur on consecutive weekends, they share similarities and ...Read more

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Review: Brendan Hunt shares his loves of the Beatles and much of himself in an only-in-Chicago story

CHICAGO — He might be best known as Coach Beard on Apple TV’s “Ted Lasso,” which he also co-writes, but Brendan Hunt spent his formative years in the Chicago and Amsterdam comedy scenes, riding their peak waves of creative excellence and honing his live sketch and improv skills everywhere from ComedySportz to Boom Chicago, Holland’s ...Read more