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Bang Showbiz / BTS will appear on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon next week

BTS to make US chat show return on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

BTS will appear on back-to-back episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon next week.

The K-pop superstars - made up of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook - will feature on the NBC show on both Wednesday, March 25 and Thursday, March 26 in their first US late-night TV appearance since completing their mandatory military ...Read more

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Is the medical industry sick? Why Maryland doctors burn out

BALTIMORE — In her surgical care for women with reproductive cancers, Dr. MaryAnn Wilbur said she faced repeated demands from both insurance companies and the hospitals she worked for to compromise on providing the best care for her patients.

“You start to see there are perverse incentives in both directions to withhold care — to perform ...Read more

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'Lanterns' co-creator Damon Lindelof apologizes for 'dumb joke' that upset DC fans and a comics icon

LOS ANGELES — "Lanterns" co-creator Damon Lindelof is setting the record straight: "Green is f— awesome."

The prolific TV writer, who is an executive producer on the upcoming HBO Max superhero drama, addressed the backlash against comments he previously made about the Green Lantern show's title in a lengthy apology posted to Instagram on ...Read more

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Sound Advice: How to take the sound on TLC TVs to the next level

Q. You mentioned that the TCL QM9K television sounded so good that an external soundbar was not necessary. I find that most televisions sound awful, but would like to avoid getting a soundbar if I can. Is a home entertainment fan likely to want a soundbar anyway?

—L.S., Kansas City, Missouri

A. I think it is fine without a soundbar, but it ...Read more

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MS NOW shakes up daytime lineup; Ana Cabrera to exit

MS NOW is making sweeping changes to its daytime programming, moving hosts Stephanie Ruhle and Alicia Menendez to new time slots.

The changes include the departure of Ana Cabrera, who told viewers about her plans Wednesday. Carbera joined MS NOW — formerly MSNBC — from CNN in 2023. Chris Jansing, the current noon Eastern host, will become ...Read more

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Q&A: Band of Horses toast 'Everything All the Time' 20th anniversary in Seattle

SEATTLE — Twenty years ago, Seattle (like the world at large) was a much different place. The grunge era’s sunset gave way to the dawn of an indie rock renaissance in the late '90s and early 2000s, spearheaded locally by bands like Modest Mouse and Death Cab for Cutie.

In 2006, Sub Pop released the debut album from Band of Horses, a ...Read more

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The Chicago Humanities' spring festival is as eclectic as ever

CHICAGO — The best way to explain the latest lineup for the Chicago Humanities Festival is to imagine yourself at a house party and some of these people you know and many you don’t know, but, invariably, every conversation, every one, proves interesting. On May 17, for instance, should you just hang around the main concert hall in ...Read more

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Review: 'Dragon Mama,' part 2 of Sara Porkalob's epic Filipina American family saga, reels us in for more

LOS ANGELES — In "Dragon Mama," the second part of her Dragon Cycle, writer-performer Sara Porkalob fleshes out the story of her Filipina American family. The focus here is squarely on her mother, another survivor who inflicts her own share of damage along the way.

"How do you solve a problem like Maria?" Maria herself sings these words from ...Read more

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Everything you need to know about 'Dune 3,' which Timothée Chalamet calls 'a true act of cinema'

LOS ANGELES — There's still nine months to go before audiences can return to Arrakis. Until then, Warner Bros. has released a trailer to hold us over.

"Dune: Part Three," which takes place nearly two decades after the events of the sequel, promises more political upheaval, introduces a ruthless new villain and teases Paul and Chani's future ...Read more

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Chateau Ste. Michelle announces 2026 summer concert lineup

SEATTLE — A few weeks after ZooTunes announced its summer concert lineup, one of its Eastside counterparts is ready to do the same.

The pinot-popping folks at Chateau Ste. Michelle uncorked their summer slate Monday, with a fresh batch of shows joining previously announced dates with pop-punks Yellowcard (May 24) and Lilith Fair founder Sarah...Read more

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Kiki Shepard, entertainer and longtime co-host of 'Showtime at the Apollo,' dies at 74

LOS ANGELES — Kiki Shepard, the actor and entertainer best known for co-hosting the syndicated variety show "Showtime at the Apollo," has died. She was 74.

LaShirl Smith, a representative for Shepard, confirmed her client's death, writing in an Instagram post Tuesday that the loss "hurts an awful lot." Shepard died Monday in Los Angeles after...Read more

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Proud parents and kids rising to the occasion: Keeping it all in the family at South by Southwest

AUSTIN, Texas — It is often said that the people who come together to make a movie end up feeling like family. At this year's SXSW there are a number of movies where some of those people actually are family.

Starring husband and wife Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, "Family Movie" also features their two adult children, Sosie Bacon and Travis ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Michelle Pfeiffer sees loss as a priority reset.

Heartbreak is a priority reset, says Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer has learned lessons through losing people in her life.

The 67-year-old actress has "suffered losing someone who was meaningful" to her more than once in her life, and Michelle admits that the experience has taught her some valuable lessons.

Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, the Hollywood star explained: "For a brief amount of...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Trish Stratus is launching a pop-up restaurant for WrestleMania

WWE legend Trish Stratus is launching her own 'First Crush' pop up restaurant for WrestleMania 42

Trish Stratus is working on a special menu for her own pop-up restaurant over WrestleMania week.

The 50-year-old WWE icon and former Canada's Got Talent judge will be in Las Vegas from April 13 to 20 as the wrestling giant takes over the city for its annual sports entertainment extravaganza, and she will be taking over Flanker Kitchen and ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / William Orbit has revealed he hasn't heard back from Madonna after he made a follow-up to Ray Of Light

William Orbit says he's written a Ray Of Light sequel - but Madonna isn't responding

William Orbit has revealed he's already written what he considers a spiritual follow‑up to Madonna's Ray Of Light -- but says the project is "not going to happen" because he hasn't heard back from her.

The producer, who won multiple Grammys for his work on the 1998 album, shared a long message on Facebook explaining that despite his hopes of ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jamie Lee Curtis doesn't care much for horror movies

'I don't really love it': Jamie Lee Curtis isn't a massive fan of the horror genre

Jamie Lee Curtis isn't a big fan of horror movies.

The 67-year-old actress established herself as a scream queen with her portrayal of Laurie Strode in the Halloween franchise but has confessed that the genre is "not my thing".

Speaking at the SXSW festival in Texas, Jamie said: "I don't really love it. I'm not joking; I'm not into it. It ...Read more

Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man star Tim Roth is happy playing villains

Tim Roth is comfortable playing villains on screen.

The 64-year-old actor features in the new movie Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man as fascist traitor John Beckett and is happy to play antagonists if it keeps him in work.

Tim told the Radio Times magazine: "If you play a bad guy, people connect with it and you get offered a lot of them. But I...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Trent Reznor has clarified his recent comments regarding the touring future of Nine Inch Nails

Trent Reznor sets the record straight: Nine Inch Nails aren't done touring after all

Trent Reznor has clarified that Nine Inch Nails are not "stopping" touring.

The industrial rockers wrapped their Peel It Back tour in Sacramento on March 16, and at an earlier show, the 60-year-old frontman suggested he has no idea if the group will hit the road again.

Speaking on stage at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on February 27, he ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Terrence Howard had claimed he was 'talking to' a member of Destiny's Child

Destiny's Child member reveals truth of Terrence Howard 'romance' after Beyonce claim

Farrah Franklin enjoyed "a few friendly outings" with Terrence Howard but insists there was "nothing romantic".

The former Destiny's Child star has opened up after the Hustle and Flow actor, 57, claimed he once turned down the chance to date Beyonce and instead "ended up talking to" a different member of the Survivor hitmakers.

He told the PBD...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Eric Dane wasn't featured in the Oscars In Memoriam segment.

Family of Eric Dane 'saddened' by Oscars In Memoriam snub

The family of Eric Dane were reportedly "saddened" he wasn't featured in the Oscars In Memoriam segment.

The late Grey's Anatomy actor - who died on February 19 aged 53 after battling degenerative neurological disorder ALS - wasn't included in the annual tribute segment during Sunday's (15.03.26) Academy Awards, while James Van Der Beek and ...Read more