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Bend it like Beckham sequel has 'big boots to fill', says Gurinder Chadhra
Gurinder Chadha has admitted the Bend it Like Beckham sequel has "big boots to fill".
The 65-year-old filmmaker confirmed earlier this year she was working on a follow-up to the 2002 sports drama - which starred Keira Knightley and Parminder Nagra - and she's now teased that she has some "good ideas" for the movie.
Speaking exclusively to ...Read more
'Christy' flopped and Ruby Rose blames 'cretin' Sydney Sweeney for ruining the movie
LOS ANGELES — Ruby Rose has entered the ring to take a swing at Sydney Sweeney — blaming the actor, now known for her choice in jeans, for "Christy's" disastrous debut.
"The original Christy Martin script was incredible. Life changing," the former "Batwoman" star wrote in a Monday post on Threads. "I was attached to play Cherry. Everyone ...Read more
Pope Leo XIV reveals a very wholesome list of favorite films. You expected different?
LOS ANGELES — The “Purge” movies are missing from the list, as are the entries in the “Saw” franchise. There are no “Evil Dead” titles. “The Exorcist” is suspiciously absent.
The list, in this case, is the favorite four films of Pope Leo XIV, FKA Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago. The pontiff released the list via video ahead ...Read more
BravoCon 2025: Andy Cohen aims to 'democratize' the event by streaming on Peacock
LOS ANGELES — Fans of the universe of reality series and stars from the Bravo network are loyal and fierce. BravoCon, a three-day celebration of all things Bravo, is like the Super Bowl or the Olympics to them, according to Andy Cohen, the creative force behind the network.
"I don't think it's hyperbole, especially for a Bravo fan, to say ...Read more
Bob Ross painted 'happy little trees.' His art sparked a bidding war at charity auction
LOS ANGELES — A trio of Bob Ross paintings sold for more than $600,000 in a Los Angeles charity auction Monday to help support public television programming that is struggling after government funding was slashed.
American Public Television, the national public program, offered the landscape paintings from the beloved artist in a fundraising ...Read more
Madi Diaz covers Blink-182's 'Enema of the State' for immigration aid
LOS ANGELES — Coming off the release of her most recent album, “Fatal Optimist,” last month, singer Madi Diaz has put out another project — but it’s far from new and serves a higher purpose.
The 39-year-old Grammy nominee announced on Monday, in a surprising turn, that she recorded a full track-by-track cover of Blink-182’s seminal ...Read more
Elizabeth Olsen addresses potential Marvel return and Avengers: Doomsday appearance
Elizabeth Olsen wants to return as the Scarlet Witch in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
The 36-year-old actress portrayed Wanda Maximoff from 2015's Avengers: Age of Ultron until the character's supposed demise in 2022's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and Olsen has insisted she would come back to the MCU "in a heartbeat".
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Former Spider-Man director Jon Watts says it will be 'genuinely weird' to watch Brand New Day
Jon Watts thinks it will be "genuinely weird" for him to watch Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
The 44-year-old director helmed the Tom Holland-starring 'Home' trilogy and has since let Destin Daniel Cretton, 46, take the reins to the series for its next instalment, and Watts has now admitted it will be strange for him to watch a new Spider-Man movie...Read more
Emily Blunt scolded by Dame Judi Dench for being 'wildly hungover'
Emily Blunt was scolded by Dame Judi Dench for being late and "wildly hungover" when they were working together on a play.
The 42-year-old actress was just 18 when she was cast opposite the acting legend in a production of The Royal Family in London's West End in 2001 and she loved working with the Oscar-winner until one day when Emily almost ...Read more
Chadwick Boseman's widow to accept his Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Chadwick Boseman is to be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame five years after his death.
The Black Panther star - who died aged 43 in 2020 following a secret battle with cancer - is to be given a permanent memorial on the famous Los Angeles sidewalk in a ceremony on November 20 which will be accepted on his behalf by his widow ...Read more
King Charles and Donald Trump reached out to Sharon Osbourne following Ozzy's death
King Charles wrote to Ozzy Osbourne's family after his death.
The Black Sabbath rocker passed away in July at the age of 76 and his wife Sharon took comfort in the kind message she and the Paranoid hitmaker's children received from the "amazing" and caring monarch.
Speaking on the Osbournes podcast, the couple's son Jack Osbourne said: "We got...Read more
Dolly Parton has 'no time' to get old
Dolly Parton hasn't "got time to get old".
The Jolene singer will turn 80 in January but she isn't worried about ageing because she feels like she is "just getting started" and has other things to focus on.
She told People magazine: "People say, 'Well, you're going to be 80 years old.' Well, so what? Look at all I've done in 80 years. I feel ...Read more
Alicia Keys talks about her fiery life, her musical 'Hell's Kitchen' and her family in Chicago
CHICAGO — The hit Broadway musical “Hell’s Kitchen” features the music of the singer-songwriter-pianist Alicia Keys (“Fallin’,” Girl on Fire”) and has a semi-autobiographical story that was inspired by her early life growing up in New York City. It debuted on Broadway last year and continues to run in New York, and a first North ...Read more
Television Q&A: What's the word on fast-talking shows?
You have questions. I have some answers.
Q: We’re big fans of “Matlock” on CBS. The storylines are very complex. Why are the actors speaking so fast? Often the dialogue is difficult to understand, as if they’re speeding through it. What’s your opinion?
A: I was surprised by your letter because, in my viewing of the drama starring ...Read more
Review: Enjoy the sharp twists in the techno-thumping, Cannes-winning road thriller 'Sirāt'
The second time I saw the road thriller "Sirāt," I couldn't wait to hear the audience moan. Months earlier, I'd stumbled dazed out of its Cannes premiere already excited to see it again with a crowd and when I finally did, those moans came earlier, a hint that some folks had been tipped off to steel themselves. That's all I'll give away about ...Read more
The dawn of So So Def 2.0 and a new chapter for Jermaine Dupri
ATLANTA — In early September, Jermaine Dupri was busy taking calls at his Southside Studios in Brookhaven. It was the day his compilation album “Magic City” was supposed to drop. But the LP — inspired by the Starz docuseries “Magic City: An American Fantasy” that Dupri executive produced and premiered in August — was pushed back to...Read more
Commentary: 'The Morning Show' is a big messy soap -- and that's why it's so addictive
After (nearly) four exhausting seasons of “The Morning Show” and countless acts of scandal, betrayal, workplace disaster, criminal activity, questionable journalism and uniformly excellent hair, here is the primary reason that I love this show: the lighting in everyone’s apartment.
I mean, yes, I love the cast, and the way nearly every ...Read more
Isla Fisher found rebuilding her life 'challenging but rewarding'
Isla Fisher has found it "challenging but deeply rewarding" rebuilding her life after her divorce.
The Now You See Me Now You Don't actress - who split from Sacha Baron Cohen, the father of her three children, in 2024 after more than 23 years together - has relocated to London and is enjoying the "new version" of her life as a single woman.
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Jennifer Aniston opens up about 'very special' Jim Curtis
Jennifer Aniston's boyfriend Jim Curtis is "very special" and "very normal".
The former Friends star, 56, has been linked to the life coach and hypnotherapist since in July and they made their romance Instagram official earlier this month when the actress shared a picture of the couple embracing to mark Jim's 50th birthday - and now she has ...Read more
Kim Kardashian studied 'nine hours a day' for bar exam
Kim Kardashian studied for "nine hours a day" for three months because she needed to pass the bar exam on her "first try".
The 45-year-old reality TV star has been working towards becoming a lawyer but it was recently revealed she failed her final test and will now have to retake it if she wants to qualify - but Kim admitted she worked extra ...Read more











