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Vegas couple alleges stint on 'Property Brothers' left home with faults, health hazards

A Las Vegas couple is waging a legal battle against the production company behind HGTV’s “Property Brothers” in a lawsuit alleging their stint on the renovation show left their home with dangerous faults and disturbing health hazards.

Paul and Mindy King told KLAS they married in 2018 and purchased a home to start their lives together ...Read more

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Bethenny Frankel, fiance Paul Bernon reportedly split after nearly six years together

Reality star Bethenny Frankel and her fiance, Paul Bernon, have reportedly split.

The former "Real Housewives of New York" star and the film producer called off their engagement about two months ago and after nearly six years together, Us Weekly reported Monday.

Representatives for Frankel and Bernon did not immediately respond Tuesday to The ...Read more

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Peter Macon goes from Twin Cities to Emmy Award to 'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes'

MINNEAPOLIS — Movie and theater fans are getting to know former Minneapolis resident Peter Macon's deep, caramelized-honey voice, if not his face.

Macon plays a key role in "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes," opening Friday. But, since he plays an orangutan — a character created with motion-capture technology that takes actors' movements ...Read more

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Britney Spears alleges she was 'gaslit and tricked' when she left Chateau Marmont

LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears has a few things to say about what went down last week when she was photographed leaving the Chateau Marmont wearing very little.

The Grammy winner twisted her ankle a week ago when she attempted a leap in her suite at the storied hotel and paramedics were called, but she was not treated by the medical personnel ...Read more

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Gisele Bündchen slams Netflix's 'irresponsible' Tom Brady roast amid jokes about her new relationship

Gisele Bündchen thinks Netflix fumbled the ball with the way stars joked about the end of her marriage to Tom Brady during the streamer’s “irresponsible” live roast of the retired football icon.

The Brazilian supermodel, 43, thought “The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady” — which took place on Sunday and involved the likes of ...Read more

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Rihanna reportedly missed Met Gala due to flu

NEW YORK — Rihanna’s shocking absence from the 2024 Met Gala was due to the flu, according to multiple reports.

The “Work” singer and mother of two is well known for her stunning appearances at the annual event, and she even teased her plans for this year’s gala in the weeks ahead of time.

But sources told People magazine and E! News...Read more

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Ivan Mbakop isn't sure Zenzo survived AMC's 'Parish' season finale

ATLANTA — Most actors embrace playing an unremitting bad guy because it’s fun.

Ivan Mbakop, in the juiciest role of his career, gets to indulge in evil power-mongering as a trigger-happy gangster named Zenzo from Zimbabwe dealing with challenges within his family and outside his family in AMC’s “Parish,” which just concluded its six-...Read more

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Tyler Perry partners with DeVon Franklin to create faith-based Netflix films

ATLANTA — Another week, another new deal for Tyler Perry.

The busy Atlanta media mogul has signed a new partnership with producer, author and motivational speaker DeVon Franklin to create faith-based films for Netflix.

Perry last week signed a deal with Asylum Entertainment to create unscripted programming, which could include documentaries ...Read more

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Movie review: 'Poolman' happy to swim among LA noir influences

Chris Pine might love Los Angeles more than anyone else. He also loves movies about Los Angeles, talking about movies about Los Angeles, going to the movies in Los Angeles, and making movies about making movies in Los Angeles, which is all laid out in his affable directorial debut, “Poolman,” a love letter/homage/satire of stoner L.A. noir ...Read more

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This Bay Area band was 'yacht rock' way before 'yacht rock' was a thing

SAN JOSE, Calif. — So many acts are claiming the yacht rock badge of honor in 2024, as fans of all ages embrace (or re-embrace) those pristine soft rock hits of yesteryear through Sirius/XM and other decidedly modern avenues.

For Bay Area band Pablo Cruise, however, the connection to the genre has been longer — and more literal — than for...Read more

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Where do Kendrick Lamar and Drake go from here?

LOS ANGELES — After a weekend that saw two of hip-hop's biggest stars trade increasingly ugly accusations of domestic violence and child sexual abuse, it's all but official: Kendrick Lamar has triumphed over Drake in what many have deemed the most significant rap beef of all time.

The verdict was handed down early Monday by the self-appointed...Read more

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Anne Hathaway finds her groove in Amazon rom-com 'The Idea of You'

ATLANTA — In the film “The Idea of You,” the meet-cute happens when 40-year-old single mom Solène Marchand (Anne Hathaway) accidentally enters the trailer of 24-year-old boy band leader Hayes Campbell (Nicholas Galitzine) at Coachella while looking for a bathroom.

When she figures out the mistake, she reacts with a level of nonchalance ...Read more

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Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil falls on his face at New Jersey show

NEW YORK — Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil fell headfirst at an Atlantic City concert last week kicking off the band’s highly anticipated return to the stage.

Neil’s face-plant occurred minutes into the start of the “Too Young to Fall in Love” band’s Dogs of War tour, according to Ultimate Classic Rock.

Neil, 63, took a spill while...Read more

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Cardi B shuts down Met Gala red carpet in showstopping gown

NEW YORK — A fashionably late Cardi B made a grand entrance with a very grand dress on the 2024 Met Gala carpet.

The “Bodak Yellow” rapper waited until the carpet was clear before making her way up the stairs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art to debut her epic look. She had to, given its size.

Going all out for the “Garden of Time” ...Read more

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What to stream: A guide to the 'Planet of the Apes' film franchise

It’s been over five decades since the first “Planet of the Apes” movie premiered in 1968, and this week, the 10th “Planet of the Apes” film bows in theaters, “The Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” seven years since the last "Apes" film. A franchise filled with sequels, remakes and reboots, here’s your guide to all things “...Read more

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2024 Met Gala co-chairs Zendaya, J.Lo show up without dates

NEW YORK — Zendaya and Jennifer Lopez were all business in the front for the 2024 Met Gala.

As the first A-listers to dazzle the red carpet, the actresses — who served as co-chairs of fashion’s biggest night — didn’t have their boos on their arms; Tom Holland and Ben Affleck were noticeably absent.

Zendaya was an edgy, blue and green...Read more

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Tom Selleck fears loss of sprawling ranch when 'Blue Bloods' ends

NEW YORK — Actor Tom Selleck has plenty of reason to be blue as the end of “Blue Bloods” could also spell the end of one of the TV icon’s beloved homes.

The mustachioed “Magnum P.I.” star, 79, admitted that if the CBS police procedural ends as scheduled in December, that he might have to give up his sprawling 63-acre ranch in ...Read more

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Macklemore's new single to benefit UN aid workers amid war in Gaza

SEATTLE — Seattle-born rapper Macklemore released a new song Monday about the Israel-Hamas war with all proceeds, he says, benefiting United Nations relief workers.

Macklemore, born Benjamin Haggerty, released the single and accompanying music video on X.

The song, titled “Hind’s Hall,” references demonstrators at a Columbia University...Read more

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List of DVD release dates for May 7 and beyond

Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change:

MAY

7: The Taste of Things

7: Altered Perceptions

7: Heavy

7: A Story of Floating Weeds / Floating Weeds: Two Films by Yasujiro Ozu

7: The Crow

14: Dune: Part Two

14: Imaginary

14: One Life

14: Land of Bad

14: The American Society of Magical ...Read more

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'The People's Joker' is not your everyday trans coming of age superhero parody comedy

Vera Drew wasn't sure anyone would ever see "The People's Joker."

"I think in the beginning it was just for myself to finally make a movie," says the filmmaker, on a Zoom call last month from her home in Los Angeles. "I wanted to make a film my entire life and I just hadn't yet, and it was the beginning of the pandemic and the world seemed like...Read more