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Michael Douglas slams Trump for creating 'drama,' 'chaos' in the world

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Michael Douglas is the latest Hollywood celebrity to denounce Donald Trump for deploying the National Guard and Marines to enforce immigration raids in Los Angeles, with the Oscar-winning actor saying the president has “created such drama” and is responsible for stoking conflict throughout the world.

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Review: 'Call Me Izzy' on Broadway stars Jean Smart as a working-class woman with dreams

NEW YORK — Jean Smart hasn’t been on Broadway for 25 years. The last time, she played a glittering, glamorous and ruthless actress in George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart’s “The Man Who Came to Dinner,” a powerful siren who enjoyed breaking up marriages for sport. This time, she’s an abused woman from small-town Louisiana who makes her ...Read more

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Actor Scott Wolf's wife seemingly detained by cops live on Instagram amid split

The estranged wife of actor Scott Wolf was seemingly detained by law enforcement during an Instagram livestream, during which she can be heard scolding officers and alleging she was abused.

The clip, which appeared on Kelley Wolf’s social media profile early Friday, starts out with a black screen with only audio, and it remains that way until...Read more

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Kanye West makes brief appearance at Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial

NEW YORK — Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, showed his support for Sean "Diddy" Combs Friday, making a brief, surprise appearance at the courthouse amid his ongoing sex trafficking and racketeering trial.

Cameras captured the “Gold Digger” rapper walking into the federal courthouse Friday morning, where he was spotted greeting...Read more

Kanye West 'wants to attend Sean 'Diddy' Combs' criminal trial

Kanye West reportedly wants to attend Sean 'Diddy' Combs' criminal trial in New York to publicly support the embattled music mogul.

The 47-year-old rapper, who now goes by Ye, is currently in New York City, though he was not present at this week's court proceedings, but a source has told CNN he has been communicating with 26-year-old Christian ...Read more

Brian Wilson's 'presence' being felt by his former Beach Boys bandmate Mike Love

Brian Wilson's "presence" is being felt by his former Beach Boys bandmate Mike Love.

The singer's death aged 82 was announced this week, and Mike made the admission he could still feel the performer in his life as he was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday (12.06.25), just one day after Brian's passing was announced.

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John Cleese's career has made him 'self-deprecating'

John Cleese has learned to be critical of himself throughout his career.

The 85-year-old comedy legend felt confident like never before after reading the script for Fawlty Towers: The Play at London's Apollo Theatre in 2024, but John feels he has to be "self-deprecating" - even more so in the UK - because he does not want people to brand him as...Read more

Zoe Saldana wishes her sons had no idea she is an actress

Zoe Saldana wishes her children had no idea she was an actress.

The 46-year-old star and her filmmaker husband Marco Perego Saldana - who have three sons, twins Cy and Bowie, 10, and Zen, eight - try not to separate their lives in case it affects their kids' upbringing, but it comes with them getting to know her showbiz lifestyle.

She told the...Read more

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'Materialists' review: A wistful near miss from Celine Song

Celine Song’s “Materialists” may wear the trappings of a rom-com — the cute poster with the cast in formal wear, the trailer heavily featuring a fancy wedding — but it’s something else entirely: a moody, slow-paced romantic drama, with a woman at its center torn between two men. That description could equally apply to Song’s 2023 ...Read more

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50 years after Marshal Matt Dillon's last draw, 'Gunsmoke' is a streaming hit

LOS ANGELES — When the classic Western drama "Gunsmoke" finished its 20-year run on CBS in 1975, Los Angeles Times critic Cecil Smith made a bold prediction.

"I have the feeling that the first moon colony we establish will be watching 'I Love Lucy,'" Smith wrote. "And probably 'Gunsmoke.'"

We're not quite there on the colonization front, but...Read more

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Sabrina Carpenter nude on Rolling Stone cover amid oversexualization flak

Sabrina Carpenter bared all for her latest magazine cover, despite criticism that her image is too sexual.

The pop star, 26, appears nude for Rolling Stone‘s Summer Issue, published on Thursday. Leaving little to the imagination, she was photographed by famed fashion photographer David LaChapelle while kneeling down on the floor wearing ...Read more

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John C. Reilly will bring his show 'Mister Romantic' to Chicago this fall

CHICAGO — The actor John C. Reilly will appear in September at Steppenwolf Theatre, the Chicago-based theater company said Thursday night.

The Chicago-born, DePaul University-educated actor-singer will bring his vaudeville-style show “Mister Romantic” to the famed theater in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood on Sept. 13-14. The ...Read more

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Review: 'Patience' introduces a quirky and charismatic sleuth on the spectrum

Once upon a time, PBS was virtually the only portal through which British mysteries came to America. Jeremy Brett's peerless Sherlock Holmes, two flavors of Miss Marple, David Suchet as Hercule Poirot, Roy Marsden and Martin Shaw successively as Adam Dalgliesh, "Inspector Morse" and its prequel "Endeavour," Michael Gambon in "Maigret," Helen ...Read more

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'Smash' to close just over 2 months on Broadway

NEW YORK — “Smash,” the Broadway show based on the NBC series of the same name, announced on the heels of a disappointing Tony Awards that it will be closing curtains later this month.

The stage musical — which traces the roller coaster of making a Broadway hit centered on Marilyn Monroe’s starry origin story — will end its brief ...Read more

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Douglas McCarthy, singer for electronic group Nitzer Ebb, dead at 58

LOS ANGELES — Douglas McCarthy, the singer of the pioneering U.K. proto-industrial band Nitzer Ebb, has died. He was 58.

The band confirmed the news on its social media accounts. It did not list a cause of death.

“It is with a heavy heart that we regret to inform that Douglas McCarthy passed away this morning of June 11th, 2025,” Nitzer ...Read more

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Megan Hilty steps away from 'Death Becomes Her' to heal from vocal injury

NEW YORK — Days after “Death Becomes Her” was nearly shut out at the 2025 Tony Awards, star Megan Hilty has announced a medical leave of absence from the hit Broadway musical.

The 44-year-old performer, who received a Tony nomination for her leading role as Madeline Ashton in the stage adaptation of the 1992 camp classic, shared the ...Read more

Scream 7 director Kevin Williamson addresses Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera's exits

Scream 7 director Kevin Williamson has admitted it was "kind of a bummer" when Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera left the movie.

Ortega, 22, and Barrera, 34, had portrayed the Carpenter sisters in 2022's Scream and Scream VI in 2023, though the latter actress exited the upcoming sequel after Spyglass Media Group dismissed her following her ...Read more

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The musical '42 Balloons' in Chicago is a producer's bet on the unknown

CHICAGO — The 63-year-old Broadway producer Kevin McCollum is of the age when one starts to wonder about one’s legacy. Then again, producers, an optimistic crew by trade and existential necessity, always have to be looking forward. No producer wants to be tagged a nostalgist. And so, at a bar on Navy Pier, one can see McCollum’s famously ...Read more

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'Patience' review: A detective show that takes autism seriously

A police detective in Yorkshire teams up with an autistic woman working in the records department in the British series “Patience” on PBS. Patience Evans is content to be squirreled away, working alone amid all those file folders, but when Detective Inspector Bea Metcalf requests some information, Patience slips in another file that, at ...Read more

Selena Gomez's sister loves 'auntie' Taylor Swift

Selena Gomez has joked her sister loves her "auntie" Taylor Swift more than her.

The Only Murders in the Building star's younger sibling, Gracie Teefey, turned 12 on Thursday (12.06.25) and though the 32-year-old star loves spending time with the youngster, Selena admitted the tween is far more interested in her good friend.

Selena shared a ...Read more