SAN DIEGO — The enormous Persian carpet that has been on the stage for numerous Athenaeum Jazz at The Scripps Research Auditorium concerts since 2013 doesn’t fly, at least not in any conventional sense.

Neither did its two finely woven predecessors that were used in previous decades at the acclaimed concert series, which will kick off its ...Read more

Danny Masterson has lost his appeal against his 2023 rape conviction.

The That '70s Show actor was found guilty of two counts of forcible rape after assaulting two women at his home in 2003, but he launched an appeal the following year. Now, a three-judge panel has rejected his arguments and upheld his 30-years-to-life prison sentence.

As part...Read more

Val Chmerkovskiy enjoyed a "cathartic" reunion with Carrie Ann Inaba when he returned to Dancing With the Stars following his one-week suspension.

The 40-year-old dancer had to sit out last week's show but was back with celebrity partner Jenna Dewan during Tuesday's (27.10.26) Horror Movie Night, and he was happy to clear the air with the judge...Read more

Brooke Hogan has found the sale of Hulk Hogan's Florida home to be "deeply unsettling".

The wrestling legend passed away in July 2025, aged 71, and Brooke, his daughter, is saddened to see his life "reduced to transactions".

She told Us Weekly: "There's something deeply unsettling about watching a person's life and memories reduced to ...Read more

Michael C Hall was enticed by the "audacity" of Dexter.

The 55-year-old actor played the titular character in Dexter between 2006 and 2013, and Michael has explained what prompted him to commit to the TV show, having initially been hesitant about the idea.

Explaining why he changed his mind, Michael told Entertainment Weekly: "It was the ...Read more

CHICAGO — It’s been a good year for local music releases.

I’m not just talking about albums — that’s been rich, too — but books. Chicago presses and luminaries have churned out an unusual number of music books this year, with a little something for everyone. On this list you’ll find anthologies, no-stone-unturned histories and ...Read more

Christopher Lloyd was stunned when Michael J. Fox joined the cast of Back to the Future.

The 88-year-old actor played Emmett 'Doc' Brown in the Back to the Future film trilogy between 1985 and 1990, and Christopher has recalled being shocked when Michael replaced Eric Stoltz as the central character.

Speaking to Michael for Interview magazine,...Read more

Cyndi Lauper felt "embarrassed" to work in retail after starring in Blue Angel.

The 73-year-old singer featured in the band Blue Angel during her younger years, and Cyndi has recalled working in the retail industry before rising to fame as a solo singer.

Cyndi - who was hired by Laura Wills, the owner of the New York vintage shop Screaming ...Read more

Sophia Bush feels she was "pitted against" other women early in her career.

The 44-year-old actress has revealed that she reached out to her former One Tree Hill co-stars individually before releasing her memoir, And I Will Tell You Mine: Notes from a Life in Progress, because she didn't want to create any friction with them.

She told Bustle: ...Read more

Noah Wyle thought it was a "prank" that he'd been named People's Sexiest Man Alive.

The Pitt actor was shocked to be chosen for the magazine's coveted annual honour, but his wife Sara, 46, was able to convince the 55-year-old star that he was worthy of the honour.

Noah told People: "I thought that sounded like a prank -- just not in a million ...Read more

Lamar Odom has joined OnlyFans.

The former Los Angeles Lakers player has become the first NBA star to join the adults-only subscription platform, and the 46-year-old sportsman, who previously welcomed cameras into his personal life on *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* and spin-off show *Khloe and Lamar* during his marriage to Khloe Kardashian, ...Read more

Miranda Lambert "used the misery" of her divorce to write The Weight of These Wings.

The 42-year-old country music star was married to singer Blake Shelton between 2011 and 2015, and she's now explained how the heartbreak of their split inspired The Weight of These Wings, her 2016 album.

During an appearance on Ross Golan's And the Writer Is�...Read more

Cynthia Erivo has called the attention on her friendship with Wicked co-star Ariana Grande "weird".

The 39-year-old actress starred as Elphaba in the 2024 movie, opposite Ariana as Glinda, with the pair both reprising the roles for the 2025 sequel Wicked: For Good.

The press tour for the latter sparked millions of memes poking fun at what ...Read more

Kevin Jonas was left mortified after accidentally sending his brothers a nude photo.

The Jonas Brothers reflected on the hilarious mishap during an episode of their Hey Jonas podcast, and revealed exactly how the indecent snap ended up in their group chat, in which the siblings and some friends discuss American football and their favourite team...Read more

Demi Lovato has assured fans that she's "fine" after sparking concern with a hospital selfie.

The 34-year-old singer had shared a picture of herself on her instagram Stories on Tuesday (27.10.26), which showed her arm with an IV needle, and a hospital bracelet around her wrist.

Over the top of the post, which has now been deleted, she wrote: "...Read more

Hilary Duff has admitted the fear of failure delayed her musical comeback for "quite some time".

The singer and actress has enjoyed a huge resurgence in popularity in recent months, thanks to her worldwide tour and new album luck… or something.

But Hilary, who first found fame in TV shows such as Lizzie McGuire, told Paper magazine she was ...Read more

Kim Kardashian has a "lockdown" procedure in place to protect her kids from any harmful news stories about her or their dad Kanye West.

The reality TV star shares North, 13, Saint, 10, Chicago, eight, and seven-year-old Psalm with the rapper, from whom she filed for divorce in February 2021.

While both Kim and Kanye have moved on from the ...Read more

Liev Schreiber says his new serial killer TV drama made him think about the "mistakes" he's made as a father of three.

The actor stars as homicide detective Jonah Lynn in Apple TV series Nocturne, in which Stephen Graham plays terrifying serial killer role Jurek Walter, with Zazie Beatz playing Jonah's young detective partner and goddaughter ...Read more

It may be Halloween, but there are only so many horror movies one can take, especially at the end of October. Perhaps you’re looking for something cozier, more family-friendly, or just a nostalgic favorite to ring in the holiday, whether post-trick-or-treating, pre-partying or just enjoying a cozy night in. So here are a few Halloween ...Read more

The doctor is in, and he’s been named People’s “Sexiest Man Alive” this year.

The magazine on Tuesday awarded the annual accolade to Noah Wyle, who stars as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch in HBO’s award-winning medical drama “The Pitt.” The 55-year-old actor revealed he was shocked to be named 2026’s “Sexiest Man Alive,�...Read more