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Bang Showbiz / Theo James wants Anya Taylor-Joy to play James Bond

Theo James wants Anya Taylor-Joy to become the first female James Bond

Theo James wants Anya Taylor-Joy to be the next James Bond.

The Gentleman actor previously ruled himself out of the running to portray the suave spy, but he's a big fan of the Queen's Gambit actress and thinks she has what it takes to be the first woman to lead the franchise.

Asked who he thinks should get the coveted role, he told Extra: "...Read more

Bang Showbiz / James Gunn feels relieved.

James Gunn 'relieved' to leave DC Studios after 'trying' time

James Gunn is "relieved" to be exiting DC Studios after a "trying" time as co-chief.

A shock announcement was made on Monday (09.11.26) that the Guardians of the Galaxy filmmaker and Peter Safran are stepping down after four years at the helm of the studio, with Marvel veteran Jeremy Latcham taking over, and James is looking forward to being ...Read more

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Movie review: Fancy trappings can't hide the emptiness of 'Victorian Psycho'

If only there was more to “Victorian Psycho” than just a silly play on words. Based on a 2025 novel by Virginia Feito, the premise is a gender- and era-swapped take on the iconic book and movie “American Psycho.” Both stories imagine a bloody serial killer tale through the eyes of the unrepentant perpetrator: one, a young man in the ...Read more

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Baby, is he a star? New leading man for 'Purple Rain' on way to Broadway

MINNEAPOLIS — There’s a new Kid on the block — and this one knows his way around Broadway.

Jordan Fisher has been tapped to take over the lead role Prince made famous in the 1984 movie “Purple Rain,” replacing Kris Kollins as the musical prepares for its leap from Minneapolis to Manhattan.

Kollins, a first-time actor who originated ...Read more

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New on DVD: Sail home with Christopher Nolan's epic adaptation of 'The Odyssey'

The cinematic event of the year tops the DVD releases for the week of Nov. 17.

"The Odyssey": Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer's epic poem features Matt Damon as Odysseus trying to return home after the Trojan War and boasts a starry cast that includes Tom Holland, Lupita Nyong’o, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya, Charlize Theron and Anne ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell have been together since 1983

'He is still so handsome': Goldie Hawn gushes about her partner Kurt Russell

Goldie Hawn still finds Kurt Russell "handsome".

The 80-year-old star has been reflecting on her 43-year relationship with the Escape from New York actor and explained that she continues to find him "beautiful".

Speaking on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Tuesday (10.11.26), Goldie said: "He's so handsome.

"I do look at him to this day and we put...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Prince Harry delivered an emotional address on child safety at the European Parliament

Prince Harry declares that all children 'deserve to feel safe' in European Parliament address

Prince Harry says that all children "deserve to feel safe".

The Duke of Sussex made a heartfelt plea to tech firms to prioritise the safety of children in an address at the European Parliament in Brussels on Tuesday (10.11.26.)

Harry had been expected to deliver a joint speech alongside his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, but she elected not ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Nick Cannon, Mariah Carey and their fraternal twins

Nick Cannon reveals his feelings about signing a prenup before marrying Mariah Carey

Nick Cannon has revealed how he felt about signing a prenup before marrying Mariah Carey.

The 46-year-old comedian and the 57-year-old singer tied the knot at her private estate on Windermere Island in the Bahamas in April 2008.

And Nick was "absolutely" fine with inking his name on a prenuptial agreement, outlining the legal rights ...Read more

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Pretty Penny Lane: McCartney a billionaire, but only worth half as much as Jay-Z

NEW YORK — Paul McCartney is finally a billionaire.

But according to Forbes, the former Beatle’s $1.4 billion nest egg makes him worth half as much as Jay-Z.

A big chunk of the 84-year-old “Penny Lane” singer’s wealth reportedly stems from his MLP Communications publishing company that began in 1969. It included his own song catalog...Read more

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Beyoncé means business. At USC, MBA students will study her empire

LOS ANGELES — Which Beyoncé song are you?

At USC's Marshall School of Business, MBA students will have to pick one and explain why before they study her whiskey brand, hair care line and entertainment company, not to mention her music. The assignment has a fitting name: the "BeyEssay."

"The Business of Beyoncé," a new course that puts a ...Read more

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Toukie Smith, model and actor known for her role on '227,' dies at 74

LOS ANGELES — Toukie Smith, a former runway model and actor best known for her role on the sitcom "227," has died. She was 74.

Smith died Wednesday after a long battle with multiple sclerosis, according to a statement from her twins, Airyn and Julian De Niro, provided to the Hollywood Reporter.

"Toukie was a force of nature," they said, per ...Read more

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Rob and Michele Reiner's kids bestow namesake award to Jamie Lee Curtis

Jake and Romy Reiner, children of the late Rob and Michele Reiner, made a rare public appearance to pay tribute to their parents nearly one year after of their deaths.

Jake and Romy each delivered remarks over the weekend at the Children’s Institute’s annual Cape & Gown Gala in Beverly Hills, California, where they presented longtime family...Read more

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Review: 'Wanted: The Legend of the Sisters Clarke' on Broadway was fun while the caper lasted

NEW YORK — Dual female protagonists — or, in the parlance of the musical “Chicago,” sister acts — frequently are a key to Broadway success, especially given that women are the buyers of most theater tickets. And, in the case of the new Broadway musical “Wanted,” not only are the sisters actual sisters drawn from U.S. history, but ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / David Schwimmer has revived his Friends sweater for an advert

David Schwimmer recreates Friends' 'red sweater' moment

David Schwimmer has revived his Friends red sweater in a new fashion campaign for lifestyle brand Quince.

The 60-year-old actor slipped back into a colourful jumper in the new holiday advert as a nod to the episode of the hit sitcom title The One with the Red Sweater in which his character, Ross Geller, finds himself at the centre of a ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / James Stewart quit acting for a very specific reason

James Stewart's daughter reveals real reason he quit acting

James Stewart's daughter has revealed the real reason the Hollywood legend quit acting.

The It's A Wonderful Life star walked away from his career in the years prior to his death in 1997 at the age of 89 and his last role was voicing a character in 1991 animated kids' film An American Tail: Fievel Goes West - now Stewart's daughter Kelly ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Olivia Cooke deactivated her social media accounts due to some elements of the House of the Dragon fanbase

Olivia Cooke deactivated social media due to 'ugliness' in House of the Dragon fanbase

Olivia Cooke deactivated her social media accounts due to "ugliness" in the House of the Dragon fanbase.

The 32-year-old actress plays Alicent Hightower in HBO's Game of Thrones prequel series and has an uneasy relationship with the show's passionate fanbase.

Olivia told GQ: "I think some of the interpretations just catch fire, and they become...Read more

Bang Showbiz / SZA appears to be teasing Coachella, a new album and tour next year

SZA appears to confirm Coachella slot, a new album and tour next year

SZA has sparked excitement among fans after seemingly teasing a Coachella appearance next year while previewing an unreleased song.

The Kill Bill singer recently shared a snippet of a new song on Instagram which samples Natanya's HUSH.

She wrote: "Live from Tahiti. Made n idea w a beat sampling a @n4t4nya song (sic)"

She's now shared a Reel ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Fall Out Boy are hitting the road in 2027

Fall Out Boy announce biggest-ever headline tour and drop new single ACES

Fall Out Boy have announced the biggest headline tour of their career, with the pop-punk veterans set to play arenas and stadiums across North America, Europe and the UK in 2027.

After teasing fans with a string of cryptic clues, including an interactive online campaign and "Twilight of the Punks" messages appearing at venues across the UK, ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Billy Idol is preparing a new album and experimenting with electronica

Billy Idol teases 'electronica' sound on next album

Billy Idol has teased that his next album will feature "a little bit more electronica" while staying true to the sound that made him a rock icon.

The 70-year-old star is already working on the follow-up to 2025's Dream Into It, which featured collaborations with Avril Lavigne, Alison Mosshart and Joan Jett, and says the new material is ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sir Ridley Scott has to miss the honorary Oscars ceremony

Sir Ridley Scott to miss honorary Oscars ceremony after medical procedure

Sir Ridley Scott is to miss the honorary Oscars ceremony after undergoing a "minor medical procedure".

The Gladiator director, 89, was set to be feted for his career achievements at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Governors Awards on November 15 but he's now had to scrap plans to attend the glitzy event after a health issue ...Read more