Taylor Swift has confirmed she will attend the Country Music Awards (CMAs) for the first time in 10 years.

The 36-year-old singer has been enjoying newlywed bliss after tying the knot with Travis Kelce in New York in July, but is gearing up to make a return to the spotlight in the coming weeks.

In a post on her Instagram Stories on Thursday (...Read more

Viola Davis is enjoying the "freedom of being me" after turning 61.

The How To Get Away With Murder star celebrated her birthday in August, and explained in a new interview that she's adopted a new outlook on life as she's got older.

She told AARP The Magazine: "I think that when I was younger, I was so afraid of failure. I was so terrified ...Read more

Mariska Hargitay has revealed that supermodel Kate Moss turned down a speaking part on Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.

The 62-year-old actress has played Detective Olivia Benson on 27 seasons of the crime-based TV show, with the 28th series premiering next month.

In a chat with Jimmy Kimmel, Mariska was asked about her recent revelation ...Read more

The X-Men revival has reportedly found its Angel - in Scream 7 star Asa Germann.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 28-year-old actor originally auditioned for the role of Cyclops in the hotly-anticipated remake.

However, while Kit Connor landed the part Asa had gone for, the studio bosses were apparently so impressed with the screen ...Read more

Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger director Dylan Southern has admitted they had to "earn trust" with Liam and Noel Gallagher while shooting the documentary.

The film, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival, follows the formerly estranged brothers reuniting for their massive Oasis Live '25 tour, and features the first joint interview with the...Read more

NEW YORK — Billy Joel says that he’s doing better after getting a shunt in his brain.

The 77-year-old New Yorker worried fans last year when he canceled a string of shows including a Madison Square Garden gig due to an abnormal buildup of fluid in his brain known as hydrocephalus.

Joel said in a SiriusXM interview aired Wednesday that the ...Read more

NEW YORK — “& Juliet,” the musical exploring the life Shakespeare’s Juliet would have lived if she hadn’t offed herself to join Romeo in death will close in January after four years on Broadway.

Juliet’s musical adventures are set to end their run at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Jan. 3, 2027, after logging 1,723 regular ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Where many people might see a plant-eating bug with light yellow coloration and a splash of red accents, Sarah Schroeder sees, in a way, Taylor Swift.

At least, that's the scientist's reasoning for why the names she chose for four newly described Australian insect species were inspired by her favorite world-famous pop star.

"It...Read more

CHICAGO — I met Mr. T in the late 1970s, before he became one of the most recognizable people on the planet as a star in film and TV, a cartoon character in books and TV, pitchman for a shelf full of products from socks to cereal, smiled as first lady Nancy Reagan sat on his lap, and tore down a bunch of trees in Lake Forest.

I first met him ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Harry Styles isn't ready to end his Together Together tour just quite yet.

The three-time Grammy winner and One Direction alum announced on Thursday that he will extend his tour well into 2027. The newest leg will include additional stops across several locations including Los Angeles, where he will take over the Rose Bowl in ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Lucien Smith, a multidisciplinary artist who garnered national acclaim in the 2010s, has died at 37.

ARTnews first reported news of the artist's death. His friend, gallerist Bill Powers, confirmed Smith's death, telling the outlet, "Lucien lives in a wordless place inside us now."

A cause and place of death have not yet been ...Read more

It's been five years since "Call My Agent!," known in its home country as "Dix pour cent" ("10 percent"), ended with the staff of Paris' bankrupt ASK talent agency moving en masse toward the exit, as in the closing moments of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show."

The rich workplace comedy mounted four seasons from 2015 to 2020; the fourth was made ...Read more

Jennifer Lawrence has jokingly threatened to leave Instagram - just hours after posting for the first time.

The Oscar-winning actress joined the social media site and shared her first video on Thursday (10.09.26), in which she filmed herself as she said in her typically deadpan style: "So yeah, I'm giving it a shot and if anyone says anything ...Read more

Dolly Parton's sister Stella has admitted she neglected herself "to a point" while caring for late husband Carl Dean.

The 9 to 5 hitmaker died in August, aged 80, after losing her battle with cancer, while Dean passed away in March 2025 at the age of 82.

Stella opened up about her sister's death during an interview with Gayle King on CBS ...Read more

Rick Springfield has sensationally claimed he accidentally killed a man while in Vietnam to entertain American troops during the war.

The 77-year-old singer told Joe Rogan on his podcast that the tragic accident occurred when he and his band went to Vietnam in 1968 to perform for American soldiers out there - with the girls in the band helping ...Read more

SEATTLE — An army of bass heads, raver girls and ready-to-rage bros 10,000 strong descended upon Gas Works Park. In a blur of neon and personal flotation devices, hundreds of paddleboarders and kayakers—plus another 50 or so motorboats and mini yachts—formed a buoyant party flotilla under the watchful eye of the Seattle police boats ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — U2 will be honored as the 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year, the Recording Academy announced Thursday, half a century after the four members of the Irish rock band met as high school students in Dublin in 1976.

The award, which recognizes an act's philanthropy and cultural impact and comes with an all-star tribute concert ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Fonda Theatre is turning 100, and the Hollywood venue is marking the milestone with a month of intimate concerts featuring Father John Misty, Remi Wolf, Suicidal Tendencies and more.

The venue announced a nine-show anniversary series for October, the month of its official 100th birthday. The schedule spans punk, indie ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — U2, the groundbreaking Irish rock band that this year celebrated its 50th anniversary, has been named the 2027 MusiCares Persons of the Year. The four members of the band — lead singer Bono, guitarist the Edge, bassist Adam Clayton and drummer Larry Mullen Jr. — will be honored at an all-star concert at the Peacock Theater in ...Read more

Nicole Kidman realised she needed to "get a life" when she won her Oscar.

The 59-year-old star won the prestigious Best Actress Academy Award in2 003 for her role as Virginia Wolf in The Hours and while she was "so grateful" for the recognition, she also felt very sad because she was "so lonely" in the aftermath of the event.

Speaking on the ...Read more