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Dustin Hoffman reveals how much he made from The Graduate: 'I was basically broke!'

Dustin Hoffman took home just $3,000 from his blockbuster movie The Graduate.

The 89-year-old actor has told how he was only left with the four-figure sum after taking off his expenses, and while the film transformed him into a global star, he was "basically broke".

In his new memoir Look At Me, he wrote: "I only took home $3,000 from The ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Rob Kardashian reveals Dream bond with daughter on her 10th birthday.

Rob Kardashian reveals Dream bond with daughter on her 10th birthday

Rob Kardashian says being a dad is the "greatest gift" of his life.

The 39-year-old star took to social media to wish his daughter Dream Kardashian - who he shares with his ex Blac Chyna, 38 - a happy 10th birthday, and Rob admitted his girl makes him "proud every day".

He shared several images of Dream, and wrote in the caption: "Happy DREAM ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney are reuniting early next year for a one-off charity event

Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr set to reunite for all-star Vegas charity concert

Beatles fans are set for another rare reunion after Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr were confirmed for the same charity concert early next year.

The surviving Fab Four members will both appear at Joe Walsh's VetsAid fundraiser at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on January 27, marking their latest shared appearance following a series of ...Read more

Coachella confirms SZA, Dua Lipa and Tame Impala as 2027 headliners, with Madonna in dance tent

Coachella has unveiled its 2027 line-up, with SZA, Dua Lipa and Tame Impala unsurprisingly booked to headline after details of the bill leaked.

The newly released poster confirms the trio will top the bill when thousands of music fans descend on the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, across the weekends of April 9-11 and April 16-18 next ...Read more

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'EBENEZER'

Rated PG-13 for frightening material.

What it’s about: A dark, gritty, spooky version of the classic Dickens tale "A Christmas Carol."

The kid attractor factor: Probably the straightforward life lessons about the spirit of Christmas and familiar material. Good for kids who are horror-curious because this has lots of spooky ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Brenda Song has reflected on her time on The Suite Life

Brenda Song felt 'overworked' and 'underpaid' on Suite Life of Zach And Cody

Brenda Song felt "underpaid and overworked" on The Suite Life of Zack And Cody.

The 38-year-old actress rose to fame as hotel heiress London Tipton in the classic Disney Channel sitcom, and she has recalled a moment she passed out on set filming a scene in a hot tub, which broke and had heated to 250 degrees.

Appearing on former castmate Dylan...Read more

Bang Showbiz / John Malkovich has recalled meeting Drew Barrymore at a bar when she was still a child star

John Malkovich was shocked meeting Drew Barrymore in a club when she was 12

John Malkovich was shocked to meet Drew Barrymore in a club when she was just 12 years old.

The 72-year-old actor has recalled a moment in his 30s when the pair met in around 1987, and he was surprised to see her in that environment at such a young age.

During an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show, the 51-year-old star asked John: "Is it ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jacob Elordi is starring in a remake of The Executioner's Song.

Jacob Elordi cast in The Executioner's Song remake

Jacob Elordi is to star in a remake of The Executioner's Song.

The 29-year-old actor will play convicted murderer Gary Gilmore in the picture based on Norman Mailer's 1979 Pulitzer-winning novel and will have a hands-on producing role for the first time in his career.

The Executioner's Song was originally brought to the big screen in 1982 (...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Joseph Zada plays Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

Joseph Zada didn't speak to Woody Harrelson about The Hunger Games prequel role

Joseph Zada didn't feel it was "necessary" to speak to Woody Harrelson before starring in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping.

The 21-year-old star portrays Haymitch Abernathy, a role Harrelson played in the original dystopian trilogy, in the prequel and said he didn't feel the need to consult the Cheers star because he wanted to give a "...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kerr Smith reveals why this Dawson's Creek star wasn't interviewed for his memoir

Kerr Smith reveals why this Dawson's Creek star wasn't interviewed for his memoir

Kerr Smith has revealed the reason why not all of his former Dawson's Creek co-stars were interviewed for his memoir.

Several actors from the WB series, including James Van Der Beek - who has since passed away - Katie Holmes, and Michelle Williams gave their thoughts on the iconic show for Kerr's book, I Don't Want to Wait: My Life on Dawson's ...Read more

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Kevin Bacon's son reveals dad's famous film he's somehow never seen before

Kevin Bacon's son has never seen Footloose.

Travis Bacon, 37, has confessed he is yet to see the iconic 1984 musical-drama film, in which his famous father had his breakout leading role as Ren McCormack.

However, the musician enjoyed watching his 68-year-old dad in 2007 thriller movie Death Sentence.

Speaking to hosts Jake Robards and Emily ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Prison Break star Stacy Keach dead at 85

Prison Break star Stacy Keach dead at 85

Prison Break star Stacy Keach has died aged 85.

The actor passed away on Tuesday (10.11.26) at his home in Magdalenka, Poland, following a "long and difficult battle with a serious heart condition and heart failure", according to his wife Malgosia Keach.

Malgosia said in a statement obtained by PEOPLE: "Stacy peacefully departed this world.

"...Read more

Alabama Barker claims pals stole 130k of items from her

Alabama Barker claims some of her pals have stolen more than $130,000 of items from her.

The 20-year-old social media influencer - who is the daughter of Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, 50, and actress Shanna Moakler, 51 - took to social media to allege she has had four pairs of Chrome Hearts jeans, worth $20,000 each, and a $50,000 black ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jamie Dornan burst into tears when he landed the role of Aragorn in Lord of the Rings - The Hunt for Gollum

Jamie Dornan's Lord of the Rings tears: 'Hopefully we've done a good job'

Jamie Dornan burst into tears when he landed the role of Aragorn in Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.

The Fifty Shades of Grey star admitted it is "an absolute dream and an honor" to be following in the footsteps of Viggo Mortensen, 68, who portrayed the character in the original Lord of the Rings film franchise.

He told Entertainment ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Nick Cave blasts AI music tool as 'soul-destroying humiliation'

Nick Cave blasts AI music tool as 'soul-destroying humiliation'

Nick Cave has blasted song generator platforms as a musician's "final, most soul-destroying humiliation".

The 69-year-old singer-songwriter previously insisted artificial intelligence platform ChatGPT should "f*** off and leave songwriting alone", and he has now attacked AI again, insisting song generator platforms "mock creation itself by ...Read more

David Walliams to be removed from Fing! after allegations

David Walliams is being removed from new movie Fing! after allegations made against him.

The 55-year-old comic was revealed to be the celebrity behind an injunction to prevent the publication of allegations that he contacted teenage girls and young women for sexual purposes, and now the producers have issued a statement about his status in the ...Read more

PETA urges Cage The Elephant to change their name

PETA want Cage The Elephant to change their name "for a short while" to help end "animal cruelty in circuses".

The animal rights organisation has urged the band to change their moniker to Free The Elephant on social media for a week, ahead of their NFL halftime show performance during the New England Patriots and Detroit Lions in Munich on ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Melissa Joan Hart has recalled dealing with illness on Sabrina The Teenage Witch

Melissa Joan Hart 'warned' not to miss Sabrina The Teenage Witch filming due to illness

Melissa Joan Hart was "warned" not to call in sick on Sabrina The Teenage Witch.

The 50-year-old star has reflected on her time as Sabrina Spellman on the classic Nickelodeon sitcom, which aired from 1996 to 2003, and admitted "some people" in the industry had advised her that skipping a day due to illness could damage her career.

She said in ...Read more

Florence Pugh reveals why she does her best work when she 'truly feels ugly'

Florence Pugh feels like she does her "best work" when she feels "ugly".

The 30-year-old star, who is set to reprise her role as Yelena Belova/Black Widow in Avengers: Doomsday after playing the character in 2025's Thunderbolts* and this summer's blockbuster Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has insisted there is a level of freedom that comes with not...Read more

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Stacy Keach, actor known for playing detective Mike Hammer, dies at 85

Actor Stacy Keach, best known for his title role in the 1980s television series "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer," has died. He was 85.

Keach died at home Tuesday in Magdalenka, Poland, after a long battle with a heart condition and heart failure, his wife, Malgosia Tomassi Keach, told The Hollywood Reporter in a statement.

"Stacy was not only a...Read more