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Bang Showbiz / Kate Winslet directed, produced, and stars in Goodbye June.

Kate Winslet wanted to recast herself in Goodbye June

Kate Winslet "desperately tried" to recast herself in Goodbye June.

The Mare of Easttown actress had only planned to produce and star in the seasonal family drama, which was written by her son Joe Anders, but when she also came on board as director, the 50-year-old star wanted to ease her workload because she felt she "cannot do three jobs" on ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Lars Eidinger will star in Man of Tomorrow

Lars Eidinger cast as Man of Tomorrow's Brainiac

Lars Eidinger will play Brainiac in Man of Tomorrow.

The German actor has been cast as the android - who hails from the planet Colu and is determined to college all the knowledge in the universe - in James Gunn's upcoming Superman movie.

Gunn wrote on Instagram: "In our worldwide search for Brainiac in Man of Tomorrow, Lars Eidinger rose to ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kiefer Sutherland has happy memories of working with Rob Reiner.

Kiefer Sutherland reflects on 'extraordinary' day filming A Few Good Men courtroom scene with Rob Reiner

Kiefer Sutherland has recalled an "extraordinary" day filming the famous courtroom scene in A Few Good Men with the late Rob Reiner.

The 58-year-old star has reflected on getting the chance to watch the director at work during the sequence when Jack Nicholson's character Colonel Nathan Jessep shouts the immortal line "You can't handle the truth...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Pierce Brosnan can't wait to find out who the next James Bond will be.

Pierce Brosnan is 'excited' to discover the identity of the next James Bond

Pierce Brosnan is "excited" to find out who the next James Bond will be.

The 72-year-old actor played 007 in four films between 1995 and 2002 and shares the public's sense of anticipation regarding the identity of Daniel Craig's successor as the iconic spy.

Pierce told The Times newspaper: "I'm as excited as the next man or woman to find out ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / George Clooney's sister has died.

George Clooney's sister Adelia 'Ada' Zeidler dies aged 65

George Clooney's sister Adelia 'Ada' Zeidler has died at the age of 65.

The Jay Kelly actor's older sibling passed away on Friday (19.12.25) following a battle with cancer.

Clooney, 64, told People in a statement: "My sister, Ada, was my hero.

"She faced down cancer with courage and humour. I've never met anyone so brave. Amal and I will miss...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ralph Macchio has starred in the Karate Kid franchise for over four decades

Ralph Macchio thinks Karate Kid franchise can go on forever

Ralph Macchio feels that the Karate Kid franchise can carry on forever.

The 64-year-old actor has starred as Daniel LaRusso in four films and the sequel series Cobra Kai in the martial arts franchise and thinks that the appetite for more is always there from fans.

Quizzed about the future of Karate Kid, Ralph told People: "There's been ...Read more

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Savannah Guthrie to take hiatus from 'Today' show for vocal cord surgery

NEW YORK — Savannah Guthrie on Friday revealed that she’ll be taking some time off from NBC’s “Today” show so she can undergo and recover from vocal cord surgery.

“Some of you have noticed that my voice has been very scratchy and started to crack a little bit,” she told fans. “Well, I have found out what it is. I have vocal ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Travis Kelce's NFL future is in doubt

Travis Kelce focused on Kansas City Chiefs' remaining NFL games amid retirement speculation

Travis Kelce will play in the Kansas City Chiefs' final three games of the season before deciding on his NFL future.

The 36-year-old tight end's long-term future in the sport is unclear after the Chiefs missed out on the playoffs for the first time since 2014 but he has pledged to give his all to the team in their remaining games before making ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Liam Payne's old school is being knocked down

Liam Payne's sister reveals heartache as his old school is knocked down

Liam Payne's sister says she "feels like all of him is being removed" after learning that his old school is being knocked down.

The One Direction star passed away at the age of 31 last year after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina and his older sibling Ruth Gibbins has shared the news that part of their former school in Wolverhampton is ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Dave Chappelle has no qualms about performing in Saudi Arabia

Dave Chappelle doesn't regret Saudi Arabia comedy gig

Dave Chappelle doesn't "feel guilty at all" about performing in Saudi Arabia.

The 52-year-old comedian was on the end of a backlash for performing at the Riyadh Comedy Festival in the Middle Eastern country - which has faced criticism for its human rights record - earlier this year but stressed that he had no regrets about the show.

Speaking ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Cynthia Erivo is eternally grateful for Wicked.

Cynthia Erivo: Wicked is a cultural movement

Cynthia Erivo thinks the Wicked films have been a "cultural movement".

The 38-year-old actress has played Elphaba in the movie adaptations of the hit musical and says that the green witch will "always be a part of me".

Asked to give her final words for the character, Cynthia told Variety: "I would love to thank her for ushering me into another...Read more

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Bowen Yang breaks silence on 'SNL' exit in heartfelt goodbye

NEW YORK — Bowen Yang broke his silence just hours before his final episode of “Saturday Night Live,” officially confirming reports of his exit after seven trailblazing years.

In an Instagram post on Saturday, the five-time Emmy nominee, 35, shared a heartfelt goodbye to the NBC sketch comedy series, which he joined as a writer in 2018, a...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Prince William has become patron of an SAS charity

Prince William becomes SAS charity patron

Prince William has agreed to become patron of the Special Air Service Regimental Association (SASRA).

The Prince of Wales expressed his admiration for the Special Air Service (SAS) in a letter that was sent to members to announce his patronage of the charity.

William said: "It is with a deep sense of honour and respect that I accept your ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jake Paul suffered a knockout loss to Anthony Joshua.

Jake Paul suffers 'double broken jaw' in loss to Anthony Joshua

Jake Paul suffered a suspected "double broken jaw" during his knockout loss to Anthony Joshua.

The 28-year-old social media star posted an X-ray on social media of what seemed to be a double fracture after being stopped in the sixth round of Friday's (19.12.25) fight against the former heavyweight world champion in Miami - although he expressed...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Albert Brooks is in shock following his friend Rob Reiner's death.

Albert Brooks is in disbelief at Rob Reiner's death

Albert Brooks is still in disbelief over the death of his friend Rob Reiner.

The 78-year-old actor and comedian has been left in shock by the tragic passing of the When Harry Met Sally... filmmaker - who he had known since they were high school students 60 years ago.

Reiner and his wife Michele were found stabbed to death in their Los Angeles ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Bowen Yang is leaving Saturday Night Live after seven seasons

'Grateful for every minute': Bowen Yang says goodbye to Saturday Night Live

Bowen Yang is "grateful for every single minute" he has spent on Saturday Night Live.

The 35-year-old star will depart the long-running NBC sketch comedy series after seven seasons following Saturday's (20.12.25) episode and has hinted at the "dreamiest" farewell with this weekend's host, his Wicked co-star Ariana Grande.

In a statement posted...Read more

Bang Showbiz / JoJo Siwa will propose to Chris Hughes

JoJo Siwa will propose to Chris Hughes

JoJo Siwa will propose to Chris Hughes if he doesn't ask her to marry him.

The 22-year-old singer met the 32-year-old reality TV star while filming Celebrity Big Brother earlier this year and JoJo revealed her marriage plans with her partner, as he insisted he would never pop the question at Christmas.

Chris told The Sun's Fabulous magazine: "...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kate Winslet blasts sexism in films

Kate Winslet blasts sexism in films

Kate Winslet claims crew on Goodbye June were underpaid because of sexism.

The 50-year-old actress alleges she couldn't secure a big enough budget for her directorial debut because she is a female director, leading to some of the crew having to take less than their usual rate.

Speaking on Kermode Mayo's Take podcast, Kate said: "When you're ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Nick Reiner's' issues were far out of his parents' control'.

Nick Reiner's 'issues were far out of his parents' control'

Nick Reiner's "issues were far, far out of his parents' control".

The 32-year-old writer has been charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of his parents - filmmaker Rob Reiner and producer Michele Reiner - earlier this month and insiders say the pair tried for years to help Nick deal with his addiction and mental health issues.

A source...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Natasha Lyonne to write and direct Bambo movie

Natasha Lyonne to write and direct Bambo movie

Natasha Lyonne will write and direct new movie Bambo.

The Poker Face star is set to helm the upcoming movie - which is set in the 1980s and features a Brooklyn-born boxing-promoter father as he tries and fails to make it big and "takes his kid daughter along for the hurly burly ride of tax evasion, cocaine, race cars, lost dreams and heartbreak...Read more