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Beatles' 'Rubber Soul' reissue includes unreleased John Lennon song

An upcoming re-issue of The Beatles’ “Rubber Soul” album features an unreleased song demo from John Lennon.

Pre-orders for the newly mixed rendition of the 1965 record are available on the band’s website in advance of its Oct. 2 debut. The album includes a new look at well-known tunes including “Michelle,” “Day Tripper,” “...Read more

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What is a brand extension? 'Jeopardy!' attempts to answer TV's questionable future

As the TV landscape continues to shape shift, there are few programs that have remained true to their original concept after decades on the air.

Sony Pictures Television’s game show “Jeopardy!” has not only survived but thrived over its 42-year run. The daily version is ranked as the most-watched entertainment program on TV in the 2025-26...Read more

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Ben Affleck, 'Jeopardy!' superchamp Jamie Ding win $1 million on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'

Ben Affleck and 31-time “Jeopardy!” champion Jamie Ding joined forces and together dominated on “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?”

The duo claimed the $1 million grand prize after they correctly answered the 15th and final question during Wednesday night’s episode of the long-running ABC game show. Ding and the Oscar-winner started off ...Read more

'Blue Bloods' cast and crew took 25% pay cuts in bid to keep show alive

The “Blue Bloods” cast and production crew took steep pay cuts in a bid to keep the show on the air as CBS’s axe hovered in 2023, but that didn’t prevent its cancelation, lead actor Tom Selleck divulged Wednesday.

It was one of many concessions the actors made to keep the family-focused police procedural alive, he told Ted Danson on the...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Marty Supreme, One Battle After Another and Sinners are among the film contenders recognised in this year's MacGuffin Awards nominations

Marty Supreme and Sinners lead race as MacGuffin Awards nominees unveiled

Marty Supreme, One Battle After Another and Sinners are among the film contenders recognised in this year's MacGuffin Awards nominations.

The movies were included as the Property Masters Guild unveiled the productions and craftspeople in contention for honours celebrating the work of prop masters across film and television.

The annual awards ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Andy Garcia has been working on his new film for 20 years

Andy Garcia reveals he has been working on new movie for two decades

Andy Garcia has been working on his new film for 20 years.

The actor, writer and director, 70, has found a global distributor for his long-awaited passion project Diamond, with Sony Pictures Classics acquiring worldwide rights to the noir crime drama following its premiere at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

It Comes after Andy has spent ...Read more

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Review: Provocative and sly, 'I Want Your Sex' celebrates the fine art of sloppy mistakes

LOS ANGELES — A century of screen vixens reaches its climax with Olivia Wilde playing an X-rated shock artist who seduces her assistant in Gregg Araki’s devilish caper “I Want Your Sex.” Her Erika Tracy has Gloria Swanson’s hunger for male saps, Greta Garbo’s carriage, Marlene Dietrich’s disdain and Barbara Stanwyck’s wiles. The ...Read more

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'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Alaska takes on Mary Todd Lincoln in 'Oh, Mary!' at Ahmanson Theatre

LOS ANGELES — “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” winner Alaska Thunderf— will step into the spotlight this fall as the newest star to take on the title role of Mary in Cole Escola’s Tony Award-winning comedy “Oh, Mary!”

“You know how when in the ’90s in the Olympics, they would ask the winner ‘What are you gonna do now that ...Read more

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Lollapalooza opens for 2026: 'Go big or go home'

CHICAGO — With strains of John Williams’ theme music from “Star Wars” playing over park speakers — a Lollapalooza entrance tradition — the gates opened Thursday to begin another year of the four-day music festival in Grant Park.

Every day except Sunday is currently sold out, with a daily capacity of 115,000 inside the fences and Day...Read more

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Porn star Emily Willis improving but nonverbal after brain damage at rehab

The family of AVN-winning porn star Emily Willis is offering fans a look into her grueling recovery after she suffered devastating brain damage while at a rehab facility in Malibu, according to a report.

Willis’ mother, Yesenia Cooper, sued Malibu Lighthouse Treatment Center in 2024 after her daughter was found unresponsive inside her room ...Read more

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Cardi B responds to rumors that she got a butt reduction

NEW YORK — Cardi B has made some major changes to her body, and she is opening up about why.

The “Bodak Yellow” rapper took to Instagram live to address recent rumors swirling about her physical appearance, specifically that she’s had her butt injections dissolved.

“A lot of y’all keep telling me to go get my a– reduced,” she ...Read more

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ABC fires back at FCC, alleging a campaign of “clearcut ... retaliation” on behalf of Trump

LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Co. has intensified its battle with the Federal Communications Commission to keep its ABC television stations on the air.

In documents filed with the FCC and released Thursday, ABC accused the agency of waging a thinly veiled “intimidation” and “retribution” campaign in service to President Donald Trump. ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ant Antstead couldn't be happier with Renee Zellweger

Ant Antstead gushes over 'best human' Renee Zellweger

Ant Antstead has praised Renée Zellweger as the "best human [he's] ever met".

The 47-year-old presenter - who has Amelie, 22, and Archie, 21, with first wife Louise Herbert, and Hudson, six, with second wife Christina Haack - has been in a relationship with the Bridget Jones' Diary star for five years and he couldn't be happier with her.

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Bang Showbiz / Shania Twain is proud of her body

Shania Twain refuses to be bodyshamed

Shania Twain has insisted her body "is not shameable".

The 60-year-old singer doesn't pay attention to any negative comments she receives about her body and is determined to enjoy "every day for what it is" by embracing getting older.

She told People magazine: "I'm not trying to be 30. I'm not trying to be 25, and I won't be ever again.

"That...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Travis Kelce is a devoted uncle

'Uncle' Travis Kelce always happy to 'play Barbies'

Travis Kelce is always happy to "play Barbies".

The Kansas City Chiefs tight end - who married Taylor Swift earlier this month - is a devoted uncle to brother Jason and sister-in-law Kylie's four daughters, Wyatt, six, Elliotte, five, Bennett, three, and 16-month-old Finnley and never hesitates about getting down on the ground to play with the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jason Sudeikis wants his kids to be aware of their privilege

Jason Sudeikis doesn't want kids to be 'little turds'

Jason Sudeikis and Olivia Wilde are trying to raise their kids not to be "little turds".

The former couple are parents to Otis, 12, and nine-year-old Daisy, and while the youngsters often find themselves in privileged positions as a result of their high-profile mom and dad, the pair are keen for them to stay grounded.

Earlier this month, Jason...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi is preparing to undergo a hysterectomy

Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi shares fears ahead of hysterectomy

Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi is worried about the "pain" of her upcoming hysterectomy.

The Jersey Shore star revealed in February she had been diagnosed with stage one cervical cancer and as she prepares to undergo surgery to have her uterus removed, she asked fans for help on what to buy to help ease her discomfort after the operation.

Showing off...Read more

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Review: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' finds its nimble hero tangled by franchise upkeep

In a summer of Gen Z-driven blockbusters and ancient Greek juggernauts, the 38th entry in the Marvel universe can't help smelling like your uncle's sweaty Comic-Con ball cap. At least the core ensemble of "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" is still young, even after four "Spider-Man" movies together in nine years — unlike the mature super squad in ...Read more

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Review: 'Les Misérables' becomes 'The Arena Concert Spectacular' -- and what other musical could?

NEW YORK — Come September, “Les Misérables,” surely the greatest musical of the latter half of the 20th century, will have been gone from Broadway for a decade.

But to quote Victor Hugo, “aimer, c’est agir,” or “to love is to act.”

That probably explains better than anything why the singular impresario Cameron Mackintosh ...Read more

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Joyce Carol Oates goes to battle for 'Odyssey,' takes aim at translator Emily Wilson's viral review

LOS ANGELES — Days after a classicist who translated Homer's "The Odyssey" in 2017 eviscerated the Christopher Nolan film based on the poem, Joyce Carol Oates has entered the debate.

She's Team Nolan.

The National Book Award-winning author is known for her (sometimes controversial) hot takes on social media, and on Wednesday, she stepped up ...Read more