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Bang Showbiz / Jon Stewart will continue hosting The Daily Show

Jon Stewart to continue hosting The Daily Show

Jon Stewart will continue hosting The Daily Show through until 2028.

The 63-year-old comedian returned to host the satirical TV news show on a part-time basis in 2024 - but now, after agreeing a new deal with Comedy Central, he will continue to host his once-a-week show until the next US election.

George Cheeks, the co-chair and chief content ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Drew Barrymore has shared her retirement plans

Drew Barrymore: I don't know how to retire

Drew Barrymore doesn't "know how" to retire.

The 51-year-old actress first found fame as a child star, appearing in movies such as E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Firestarter, and Irreconcilable Differences - and Drew admits that she struggles with the idea of retirement.

Speaking to wrestler-turned-actor John Cena on The Drew Barrymore Show, she ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Emmitt Smith has heaped praise on Len Goodman

Len Goodman was the ultimate ballroom judge, says Emmitt Smith

Emmitt Smith thinks Dancing With the Stars has changed dramatically since Len Goodman's passing.

The former NFL running back was crowned the Dancing With the Stars champion back in 2006 - but Emmit believes that Len's passing, in April 2023, has changed the TV show.

Speaking to Us Weekly, Emmitt explained: "Len was the ultimate ballroom judge ...Read more

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'Euphoria' star Hunter Schafer underwent bottom surgery

NEW YORK — “Euphoria” star Hunter Schafer revealed in an interview published Monday that she recently underwent a genital reconstructive procedure to align her identity and gender.

“I just had bottom surgery in December, which was amazing, and I love it so much,” she told Elle magazine.

Schafer said in a 2016 interview with a North ...Read more

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Review: 'Phony' is a captivating mystery with Connie Britton as an altered mom. Or is she?

LOS ANGELES — Young adult stories come in every imaginable flavor, and flavor combination, and several are present in “Phony,” premiering Tuesday on Hulu. Based on the four episodes (of eight) out for review, I am all in with this show, but as Doris Day so memorably sang, the future’s not ours to see.

Created and directed in part by ...Read more

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Jon Stewart to continue hosting 'Daily Show' Mondays through 2028

NEW YORK — Jon Stewart will continue his Monday-night hosting duties at “The Daily Show” through 2028, Comedy Central and the newly formed Skydance Television said Monday.

The two-year contract renewal takes the show through the next presidential election and keeps Stewart on as executive producer, tandem roles he has held since returning...Read more

Charli XCX is figuring out what happens after you win

LOS ANGELES — What’s the opposite of a victory lap?

One answer arrived this year in the form of “Music, Fashion, Film,” Charli XCX’s bracing follow-up to 2024’s Grammy-winning “Brat.” An emotionally complicated dance-pop album about the relationship between power and vulnerability, “Brat” struck a nerve in a weird cultural ...Read more

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Elizabeth Holmes doc 'You Can See Everything' has huge opening weekend

NEW YORK — Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s film about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes opened to box office numbers not seen in more than 20 years for a narrative documentary.

“You Can See Everything” hauled in $15 million on its opening weekend, according to Variety.

That’s well short of the $23.9 million record Michael Moore ...Read more

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Jenna Dewan teases next 'DWTS' performance with Alan Bersten amid Val Chmerkovskiy's suspension

Jenna Dewan is “so excited” for her next performance on “Dancing With the Stars.”

The “Rookie” actor appeared in a short video posted Sunday to the show’s Instagram Stories with her temporary partner, Alan Bersten — who is filling in for suspended pro Val Chmerkovskiy — to promote their upcoming routine.

“Hi, everybody,” ...Read more

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Sahara Ray, model once linked to Justin Bieber, dies at 34

NEW YORK — Model Sahara Ray is dead at 34.

The family of the Australian fashionista once linked to Justin Bieber told TMZ that Ray died Sunday night “surrounded by family at the hospital.”

No cause of death was reported. She spoke in 2024 of living with Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare neurological disorder. The diagnoses was made ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Pamela Anderson has explained her style evolution

Pamela Anderson: I don't feel the need to overcomplicate things

Pamela Anderson doesn't try to "overcomplicate" her style.

The 59-year-old actress has adopted a makeup-free appearance in recent years, and Pamela has explained the reasons for her style evolution.

The former Baywatch star told People: "There's a real freedom in not feeling like you have to be anything other than who you are.

"I still love ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ryan Phillippe stars in the TV show

Ryan Phillippe's 9-1-1: Nashville character is too busy for romance

Ryan Phillippe's 9-1-1: Nashville character has "no time" for romance.

The 52-year-old actor plays Detective Rogue Kelly in 9-1-1: Nashville, the procedural drama series, and Ryan admits that his on-screen character is more interested in finding criminals than finding love.

Ryan told Us Weekly: "With this serial killer that he's hunting, it ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Tinashe has shared her career approach.

Tinashe doesn't seek external validation

Tinashe doesn't chase external validation.

The 33-year-old singer - who released her new album, Popstar, in September - has revealed that she no longer seeks external validation.

She told Bustle: "I'd unsubscribed from it because I've never really had external validation in this type of way. I've never even sniffed the top 10 of a [major] ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jesse Eisenberg has reflected on his directorial debut

Jesse Eisenberg's directorial debut was a 'real learning curve'

Jesse Eisenberg's directorial debut was a "real learning curve" for the movie star.

The 43-year-old actor made his directorial debut with A Real Pain, the 2024 comedy-drama film, and Jesse has opened up about the experience of working with Kieran Culkin on the project.

Speaking the London Film Festival, Jesse shared: "We didn't know if Kieran ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Julia Stiles feels more confident now

Julia Stiles explains why she feels 'more comfortable'

Julia Stiles feels "more comfortable" in herself than she did at the height of her acting fame.

The 45-year-old actress rose to prominence in the late 90s and early 2000s with leading roles in various teen films - such as 10 Things I Hate About You, Down to You, and Save the Last Dance - but Julia feels more confident now than she did back then...Read more

Jon Stewart will remain at 'The Daily Show' through 2028

LOS ANGELES — Jon Stewart has signed a new deal that will keep the comedian at his weekly perch on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show” through 2028.

Skydance Television, which owns Comedy Central, announced Monday that Stewart will remain as a once-a-week host and serve as executive producer in a deal that takes him through the 2028 ...Read more

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Sasha Alex Sloan has a (hit) song for that

LOS ANGELES — More than once this past spring, Sasha Alex Sloan woke up in a panic, convinced she’d spilled the juicy music-industry secret with which she’d been entrusted: Olivia Rodrigo had recorded a duet with the Cure’s Robert Smith.

“I would literally open my eyes and be like, did I tell anyone?” says Sloan, who co-wrote the ...Read more

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Miley Cyrus: Godmother Dolly Parton sent her message from beyond

The late Dolly Parton sent grieving goddaughter Miley Cyrus a sign from beyond, the singer told fans during her debut weekend at the Hollywood Bowl.

“I’ll tell you something that you don’t know,” she told the sold-out audience Sunday, the second of two shows she did at the renowned amphitheater.

“I actually have a Dolly mannequin in ...Read more

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How Judd Apatow's insatiable curiosity led to documentaries on Norm Macdonald and Maria Bamford

LOS ANGELES — Judd Apatow, man of comedy, has a pair of new documentaries arriving in close proximity on Netflix, their common subject two of the most original, brilliant and idiosyncratically funny comedians of our time. “Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald,” on the deep, deadpan comic, who died in 2021 after a long secret battle with cancer...Read more

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Netflix film chief Dan Lin is out as streamer shuffles executive ranks

LOS ANGELES — Management upheaval at Netflix continued Monday as the streamer’s head of films Dan Lin exited, according to two people familiar with the matter who declined to be named.

Lin was appointed to the position in February 2024 and was tasked with making fewer, better and bigger movies. During his tenure, Netflix rolled out movies ...Read more