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Bang Showbiz / Lady Gaga has cancelled a gig on her tour.

Lady Gaga cancels concert as she battles respiratory infection

Lady Gaga has cancelled a concert in Montreal, Canada after being struck down with a respiratory infection.

The 40-year-old pop star had been due to play her third show at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Monday (06.04.26) as part of her Mayhem Ball Tour but she called off the concert after being "strongly advised" not to perform by her doctor. ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Amanda Bynes is releasing new music later this week

Amanda Bynes teases music comeback inspired by 'EDM and rap'

Amanda Bynes has been inspired by EDM and rap for her music comeback.

The former Amanda Show star is set to release Girlfriend, her first new song in for years, on streaming platforms on Friday (10.04.26) and she has offered a bit of insight into what fans can expect from the track.

She told E! News: "My inspiration was a lot of EDM, as well ...Read more

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Review: New Village's 'Matt & Ben' is audacious, but dated

It’s no spoiler to say that at the end of Mindy and Brenda Withers’ 2002 play “Matt & Ben,” there’s a brief video clip of the boyishly ecstatic Matt Damon and Ben Affleck breathlessly accepting their Oscars for Best Original Screenplay at the 1998 Academy Awards.

Best friends since grade school, the Cambridge, Mass., duo co-wrote and ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Offset has been shot in Florida

Offset hospitalised after shooting

Offset has been admitted to hospital after he was wounded in a shooting in Florida.

The 34-year-old rapper - real name Kiari Kendrell Cephus - sustained "non-life threatening injuries" after being gunned down outside the Hard Rock Hollywood casino in Seminole, Florida on Monday evening (06.04.26) and a spokesperson for the star confirmed Offset...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Cheryl Ladd was diagnosed with cancer

Cheryl Ladd reveals secret cancer battle

Cheryl Ladd battled cancer in secret.

The Charlie's Angels star, 74, underwent treatment after being diagnosed with an "aggressive form" of the disease and she branded her cancer journey a "humbling experience" but insisted she was supported by a "wonderful" team of doctors as well as her husband Brian Russell.

During a PaleyFest panel in Los ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / David Schwimmer has blasted Kanye West

David Schwimmer brands Kanye West a 'hate-mongering bigot' in explosive statement

David Schwimmer has branded Kanye West "one of the most recognisable hate-mongering bigots in the world".

The 59-year-old Jewish actor has praised the likes of Pepsi, PayPayl and Diageo for pulling their Wireless Festival sponsorships after the controversial rapper was announced as its headliner for all three nights this summer, sparking ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Drew Barrymore has opened up about her body image struggles.

'I'm so wrecked!' Drew Barrymore tearfully reveals body insecurities

Drew Barrymore has tearfully revealed her body insecurities after undergoing two c-sections.

The 51-year-old actress and chat show host, who has daughters Olive, 13, and Frank, 11, with ex-husband Will Kopelman, was emotional as she revealed why she related to a mother-of-four on her programme who was uncomfortable wearing "form-fitting ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Meryl Streep has finally revealed the inspiration for her famous movie character.

Meryl Streep finally reveals inspiration for The Devil Wears Prada character

Meryl Streep based her character in The Devil Wears Prada on two Hollywood directors.

The 76-year-old actress played icy magazine editor Miranda Priestly in the first film in 2006 and she has reprised the role for the sequel - The Devil Wears Prada 2 which hits cinemas in May - and now Streep has dispelled long-running rumours suggesting her ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Andy Serkis is returning for The Batman: Part II

Andy Serkis status for The Batman: Part II confirmed amid Hunt For Gollum schedule

Andy Serkis will reprise his role as Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman: Part II.

The 61-year-old actor is reportedly all set to join the cast as Bruce Wayne's butler for Matt Reeves' upcoming comic book blockbuster sequel, which is set to start filming in London in June.

According to Deadline, Serkis has found a way to fit his productions days ...Read more

Jaafar Jackson kept his casting as Michael Jackson secret from his family for a year

Jaafar Jackson kept his casting as Michael Jackson in the forthcoming biopic about the singer's life a secret from his family for a year - including his mother.

The 29-year-old nephew of Michael, who died aged 50 in 2009 will make his acting debut portraying the Billie Jean singer in Michael.

He discussed the experience in conversation with ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Tiger Woods is set to be honoured by his fellow golf champion Rory McIlroy

Tiger Woods set to be honoured by fellow golf champion Rory McIlroy

Tiger Woods is set to be honoured by his fellow golf champion Rory McIlroy.

Following the 50-year-old golfing icon's DUI arrest, Rory, 36, said he plans to pay tribute to the troubled sports legend at the Masters champions dinner, and also pay tribute to Phil Mickelson, who is set to be absent from the event just like Tiger.

Rory, who secured...Read more

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Lil Nas X granted a mental health diversion in latest step toward dismissal of police battery case

LOS ANGELES — Grammy winner Lil Nas X is another step closer to potentially resolving his felony police battery case.

A Los Angeles judge on Monday granted the “Industry Baby” and “Old Town Road” singer’s motion for diversion, ordering the 26-year-old musician to enter a two-year mental health program, according to multiple outlets....Read more

Bang Showbiz / Deadliest Catch star Todd Meadows' cause of death has been confirmed

Deadliest Catch star Todd Meadows' cause of death revealed

Deadliest Catch star Todd Meadows' cause of death has been confirmed.

The 25-year-old passed away after falling overboard into freezing waters while filming the hit fishing television series, and on Monday (06.04.26), his death was confirmed as drowning with probable hypothermia.

Todd, a deckhand and father of three, died on 25 February after ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Seth Rogen says the second season of The Studio will reflect the loss of Catherine O'Hara.

Seth Rogen declares second season of The Studio will reflect the loss of Catherine O'Hara

Seth Rogen says the second season of The Studio will reflect the loss of Catherine O'Hara.

The actor, 43, who co-created the The Studio alongside Evan Goldberg, spoke about the impact of Home Alone star Catherine's death after she passed away earlier this year aged 71, describing the show as now feeling "a little anchorless" without her.

In an...Read more

Bang Showbiz / The managing director of the parent company of Wireless Festival has defended the decision to book Kanye West

Managing director of Wireless Festival's parent company defends decision to book Kanye West

The managing director of the parent company of Wireless Festival has defended the decision to book Kanye West.

Melvin Benn spoke out after huge backlash met the news the 48-year-old rapper had been scheduled to perform at this year's Wireless Festival, urging critics to show "forgiveness and hope" after a wave of backlash.

The managing ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Howard Stern is facing legal action from a former employee who alleges she was subjected to a hostile work environment and presented with a fraudulent non-disclosure agreement intended to 'silence' her

Howard Stern hit with legal action from former employee who alleges she was subjected to a hostile work environment

Howard Stern is facing legal action from a former employee who alleges she was subjected to a hostile work environment and presented with a fraudulent non-disclosure agreement intended to "silence" her.

The complaint, obtained by the Daily Mail, has been filed by Leslie Kuhn, who worked as an executive assistant to shock jock Howard, 73.

The ...Read more

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Taylor Frankie Paul is distancing herself from Mormon church amid domestic abuse allegations

LOS ANGELES — Taylor Frankie Paul is breaking from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The embattled “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star announced on Easter Sunday that she’s parting ways with the religion she built her brand on.

“Born and raised Mormon (lds) and I’ll always have love and respect towards it,” she ...Read more

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Colbert 'Late Show' time slot to be filled by Byron Allen comedy showcase

CBS will go from allegedly losing $40 million a year putting on “Late Night With Stephen Colbert” to earning an unspecified amount from comedian Byron Allen, who has leased the two hours starting at 11:35 p.m.

Starting the day after the beloved late-night host’s May 21 departure, back-t0-back episodes of “Comics Unleashed with Byron ...Read more

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Byron Allen's 'Comics Unleashed' will replace CBS late night host Stephen Colbert

LOS ANGELES — CBS is outsourcing its late night hours to media mogul Byron Allen in a move aimed at reducing programming costs.

The Paramount-owned network announced Monday that Allen's programs "Comics Unleashed" and "Funny You Should Ask" will take over the 11:35 p.m. and 12:35 a.m. time slots after "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" ...Read more

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Howard Stern ex-assistant claims hostile work environment, fraudulent NDAs: suit

Howard Stern’s former executive assistant has sued the radio icon and his wife Beth Ostrosky Stern for allegedly fostering a hostile work environment and then passing off “fraudulent” confidentiality agreements to stop her from speaking about her experience working for the couple.

Leslie Kuhn filed a lawsuit with the New York State ...Read more