Russell Brand has issued a statement attacking the British government in the wake of the controversial comedian being charged with rape and sexual assault in his native U.K.

The charges were announced on Friday as Brand and his family were vacationing in Boca Grande, Florida. The 50-year-old podcaster was hit with six charges in connection to ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival posted its set times for both of its weekends, with a fresh smattering of millennial guitar rock added.

With Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and Travis Scott still locked as headliners, the festival added a first weekend (April 11-13) set from Weezer in the Mojave Tent at 3:10 p.m. ...Read more

Sir Elton John was "not in good shape" while making 'Who Believes in Angels?'.

The 78-year-old music icon teamed up with Brandi Carlile to record their new album, but Elton has admitted to struggling with his health during the creative process.

The chart-topping star - who contracted a severe eye infection last year, which left him blind in ...Read more

Teddy Swims has found a healthy "balance" in his life.

The 32-year-old music star - who battled substance abuse during his younger years - has developed a more philosophical attitude towards his life and career.

Teddy told The Independent: "Some days I'll wake up and be like, 'What are you upset about?' You're living your dream.' And some days...Read more

Teddi Mellencamp is determined to "beat" cancer.

The 43-year-old TV star - who has been diagnosed with Stage 4 melanoma, and recently had tumors removed from her brain and lungs - made the comment in response to a message from one of her Instagram followers, who observed that Stage 4 "is terminal especially with metastasis".

The Instagram ...Read more

Ellen Pompeo has been a "role model" for Imogen Faith Reid.

The 55-year-old actress stars alongside Imogen in 'Good American Family', the new Hulu drama series, and Imogen has admitted that she "loved" working with the 'Grey's Anatomy' star.

Imogen, 27, told Us Weekly: "She is very much a role model for me.

"I did love 'Grey's Anatomy' and I ...Read more

Elton John is opening up on his “distressing” vision loss, saying a recent eye infection has cost him the ability to read and watch his sons play sports.

“I can see you, but I can’t see TV, I can’t read,” the 78-year-old “Rocket Man” told the Times of London in an interview published Friday. “I can’t see my boys playing ...Read more

Bette Midler is singing songs of joy after getting rid of her Tesla.

“What a joyful day!” the diva posted on Instagram and Bluesky. “I sold my (gulp) Tesla!”

Though Midler is known for her environmental advocacy, she celebrated ditching the electric vehicle, saying she sees Tesla as “a symbol of racism, greed and ignorance” due to...Read more

Lucas Bravo thinks season five of 'Emily in Paris' will be "the best" yet.

The 37-year-old actor has played Gabriel, Emily's on-screen love interest, on the Netflix show since 2020, and Lucas is convinced that fans will love with the new season of 'Emily in Paris'.

Lucas - who stars on the show alongside the likes of Lily Collins, Ashley Park,...Read more

Carly Pearce is in her "single era".

The 34-year-old singer has revealed that she plans to do things "100 percent" her way moving forwards, observing that she's entered a new chapter in her life.

The 'Next Girl' hitmaker told Us Weekly: "I feel in every way - no matter if it's the kind of music that I'm making or how I spend my days in my ...Read more

Drake Bell's music is a "pure reflection" of what's going on in his life.

The 38-year-old star discussed his childhood trauma in the 2024 docuseries 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV' - but Drake insists that his music is a more accurate reflection of his thoughts and feelings about his life and career.

Drake - whose latest album is ...Read more

Patrick Schwarzenegger's fitness is key to his mental health.

The 31-year-old actor worked out regularly while shooting the third season of 'The White Lotus' in Thailand, and Patrick has likened his workout plan to a form of "therapy".

The Hollywood star - who played Saxon Ratliff in season three of the hit HBO show - told E! News: "For me, ...Read more

Kevin Bacon is "more driven than ever".

The 66-year-old actor has already enjoyed a hugely successful career in Hollywood - but Kevin doesn't have any intention of slowing down.

Kevin - who also stars in The Bacon Brothers band with his brother, Michael - told People: "It's funny because I feel like a lot of people, obviously, who are my age ...Read more

Teddy Swims feels "grateful for the man [he's] become".

The 32-year-old music star battled substance abuse during his younger years, and Teddy admits he would've "squandered" his recent success earlier in his career.

The 'Lose Control' hitmaker told The Independent: "I guarantee that if I'd had this [success] even two years ago, I would have ...Read more

Finn Wolfhard had a "blind optimism" at the start of his career.

The 22-year-old actor actually spent years trying to establish himself as a director, before he received the financial backing to make 'Hell of a Summer', his comedy-horror film.

Finn - who is best known for playing Mike Wheeler on the hit Netflix series 'Stranger Things' - told ...Read more

Barack Obama claims he was in a "deep deficit" with his wife Michelle Obama after leaving the White House.

Barack, 63, served two terms as US President between 2009 and 2017 and claims they took a toll on his relationship with former First Lady Michelle, 61.

The Daily Beast reports that Obama told an audience at Hamilton College: "I was in a ...Read more

Tori Spelling wishes her sex tape had leaked.

The 51-year-old TV star revealed she and her former husband Dean McDermott once filmed themselves during an intimate moment and the footage almost went public.

Speaking on her 'misSPELLING' podcast, Tori said: "It was Valentine's Day or something, and I was in New York,' she began. 'He was filming ...Read more

Cynthia Erivo channeled her "pride about being a black woman" into her 'Wicked' performance.

The 38-year-old actress had green skin as Elphaba in the hit movie - but she was inspired by her own heritage and feelings of being "othered".

She told Britain's HELLO! magazine: "Those braids are on purpose; I asked for the braids. The nails are on ...Read more

Sarah Jessica Parker thinks not being a "Hollywood couple" has helped her marriage.

The 'And Just Like That' actress married Matthew Broderick - with whom she has son James, 22, and 15-year-old twins Marion and Tabitha - 29 years ago and she believes not speaking much about her personal life and being under the radar in New York has been key to...Read more

Lily Allen auditioned for 'The White Lotus'.

The 39-year-old singer - who recently split from her second husband, 'Stranger Things' actor David Harbour - revealed she attempted to land a role in Mike White's TV anthology series but was not successful.

Speaking on her podcast 'Miss Me?', which she co-hosts with best friend Miquita Oliver, Lily ...Read more