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'Dilbert' creator Scott Adams shares grim cancer update from hospital bed
Ailing “Dilbert” creator Scott Adams admitted on Wednesday that things aren’t going well as he shared a grim update on his battle with prostate cancer.
“Things aren’t going so well here, medically, I have to be honest,” he told fans in a video from his hospital bed. “But you never know; could be a miracle.”
The controversial ...Read more
Perry Farrell and Jane's Addiction make amends after fight, but go separate ways
All seems well again after Jane’s Addiction singer Perry Farrell apologized to fans and bandmates for his outburst onstage that ultimately ended the group’s tour last year, though it seems unlikely the band will play together again any time soon.
During a September 2024 show in Boston, Farrell punched guitarist Dave Navarro during a ...Read more
CBS News commits to more town hall and debate telecasts with a major sponsor
CBS News is moving forward with a series of town hall and debate telecasts with a major advertiser backing them, the first major initiative under editor-in-chief Bari Weiss.
The news division announced Thursday it will have a series of one hour single issue programs under the title "Things That Matter" done in collaboration with the digital ...Read more
Jake Paul: Boxing fans should support me against Anthony Joshua
Jake Paul has claimed that boxing fans should "want" him to beat Anthony Joshua.
The YouTuber-turned-boxer takes on the former heavyweight world champion in Miami on Friday (12.19.25) and thinks fight fans should be rooting for him as a result of the influence he has had on the sport over the past few years.
Paul told reporters: "No one has ...Read more
Anthony Joshua defends controversial 'kill' comments ahead of Jake Paul fight
Anthony Joshua doesn't regret making controversial "kill" comments to Jake Paul.
The former heavyweight world champion suggested earlier this week that he is willing to "kill" the social media star in Friday's (12.19.25) fight between the pair and has now defended his remarks.
Joshua - who was branded a "classless loser" by Tyson Fury for the ...Read more
How do Lifetime and Hallmark keep Christmas movies fresh? By turning to picklers and pigskin
LOS ANGELES — Whether you love them or loathe them, television Christmas movies are a holiday season staple. The romance, the snowy landscapes, the perfectly decorated homes and the familiar stories provide millions of viewers with comfort and joy in December (and even November for some with a looser definition of the holiday season).
Of ...Read more
50 years after War's 'Why Can't We Be Friends,' Lonnie Jordan's intention remains
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Fifty years after its release, War’s “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” still feels less like a song frozen in time and more like a question the world keeps circling back to.
When frontman Lonnie Jordan talks about the album today, there is no romanticized nostalgia. What comes through instead is memory shaped by movement, ...Read more
Chicagoan of the Year in Theater: Glenn Davis is helping lead Steppenwolf into a new era
CHICAGO — Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre had its struggles emerging from the pandemic, especially with the added burden of a costly new campus that opened on Halsted at a less-than-ideal moment for a company that needed to scale back production for financial reasons. But 2025 saw not just a recovery but a banner year for Chicago’s most ...Read more
Fashion designer to David Bowie, Duran Duran and Queen Camilla
Fashion designer Antony Price, who styled stars like David Bowie, Jerry Hall and Duran Duran's Simon Le Bon, has died aged 80.
The acclaimed "image maker" passed away on December 16 just a month after hosting his final fashion show in London, which was attended by Lily Allen, Marco Capaldo, Adwoa Aboah, Beth Ditto, Philip Treacy and Duran Duran...Read more
The 12 best needle drops of 2025
LOS ANGELES — Tunes — well-chosen ones — turn normal movie scenes into electric ones. Needle drops, they’re called in the film world. (And don’t laugh: Several of the filmmakers below are, indeed, dropping turntable needles onto vinyl records.)
What makes for a good needle drop? Sometimes it’s comic irony. Elsewhere, it’s trapping...Read more
Latinos continue to be underrepresented in streaming shows, new UCLA report finds
LOS ANGELES — Latinos remain severely underrepresented in the television industry, according to UCLA’s latest Hollywood Diversity Report.
Released Tuesday, the report examined the top 250 series available on streaming, including both library offerings and current titles. Overall, it revealed a steep fall in cultural diversity among 2024’s...Read more
Netflix orders series adaptation of author Liz Moore's 'The God of the Woods'
PHILADELPHIA — Another book by South Philly author Liz Moore is heading to the small screen.
Netflix announced it has ordered a series adaptation of "The God of the Woods," a multigenerational mystery drama set in the Adirondacks.
Moore will serve as a co-showrunner, writer and executive producer, Netflix said. It marks the author’s second...Read more
Colin Farrell 'fascinated with pain'
Colin Farrell is "fascinated with pain".
The 49-year-old actor - who has sons James, 21, and Henry, 15, from previous relationships - plays an addict in his latest movie Ballad of a Small Player and he explained he's drawn to roles exploring the dark side of life because all humans experience bad times.
Speaking to Jessie Buckley for Variety'...Read more
Simon Cowell believes in 'destiny'
Simon Cowell believes in destiny.
The 66-year-old music mogul - who has 11-year-old son Eric with fiancee Lauren Silverman - insisted he doesn't have any regrets because everything happens for a reason.
Speaking on The Rest Is Entertainment podcast, Simon said when asked what he had learned from his "biggest miss": "I do believe in destiny. I ...Read more
Jamie Campbell Bower worked almost 24 hours in a row for Stranger Things season 4
Jamie Campbell Bower worked almost 24 hours at a time during Stranger Things season 4.
The 37-year-old actor joined the Netflix sci-fi hit in the fourth season, and makeup effects lead Barrie Gower has opened up about the gruelling process he underwent.
He told PEOPLE magazine: "We could be starting at 1am, 2am to get him ready for 8am or 9am....Read more
Khloe Kardashian reveals who pays for family Christmas Eve party
Khloe Kardashian has revealed her family "equally split the cost" of their annual Christmas party.
The 41-year-old star and her famous family - including sisters Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, Kylie and Kendall Jenner, and matriarch Kris Jenner - have spent decades hosting their traditional Christmas Eve celebrations, and they have developed a ...Read more
Meg Ryan pays tribute to Rob Reiner
Meg Ryan has shared a poignant tribute to her When Harry Met Sally director Rob Reiner.
The 65-year-old actress praised the late filmmaker and his wife Michele Singer Reiner - whose son Nick Reiner has been charged with their murders after they were found dead at home on Sunday (14.12.25) - for their way of always seeing the best in people.
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Rob Reiner's friend witnessed 'big love fest' at family home
Rob Reiner's friend witnessed "one big love fest" when he stayed at the director's house last month.
The When Harry Met Sally filmmaker and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found dead at home on Sunday (14.12.25) and their son Nick, 32, has been charged with their murders, but cinematographer Barry Markowitz saw nothing but harmony when he ...Read more
Neil Patrick Harris was 'bummed' by Uncoupled season two never seeing the light of day
Neil Patrick Harris was "bummed" after Uncoupled never got a second season.
The How I Met Your Mother actor has opened up about Netflix's decision to scrap his romantic comedy series - which was created by Darren Star and Jeffrey Richman - after one season in 2023, before Showtime revealed plans to keep the series going.
In March 2024, ...Read more
Lily Collins admits Emily In Paris future felt uncertain during first season
Lily Collins admits the future of Emily On Paris wasn't guaranteed after season one.
The 36-year-old actress - who is returning as Emily Cooper in the upcoming fifth season of the Netflix hit - has reflected on the uncertainty in the world when the show first launched in October 2020.
She told Extra: "The show was delayed. It came out in COVID...Read more










