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Bang Showbiz / Kate Winslet experienced unwanted attention.

Kate Winslet shares how she coped with unwanted attention

Kate Winslet believes life is "better" with a "good meal and a good poo".

The Goodbye June director-and-actress - who has Mia, 25, with first husband Jim Threapleton, Joe, 22, with second spouse Sam Mendes, and Bear, 12, with husband Edward Abel Smith - has recalled the "horrific" intrustion into her personal life when she was younger and found...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Michael Douglas has remembered his friend Rob Reiner

Michael Douglas talked to Rob Reiner 'a lot' about son's struggles

Michael Douglas spent "a lot" of time talking to Rob Reiner about his son Nick Reiner's drug problems.

The director and his wife Michele were found dead at their home in Los Angeles on December 14 and their 34-year-old son Nick - who has been open about his struggles with addiction - is now behind bars after being charged with the double murder...Read more

Bang Showbiz / James Ransone's widow has remembered him in a moving statement.

James Ransone's widow shares her heartbreak

James Ransone's widow Jamie McPhee has thanked him for giving her the "greatest gifts" by fathering their two children.

The Generation Kill actor took his own life on Friday (19.12.25) at the age of 46 and now his wife has shared her heartbreak in a moving statement in which referenced the couple's two young kids son Jack, six, and daughter ...Read more

Liam Gallagher carries Mani's coffin at funeral

Liam Gallagher was among the pallbearers at Gary 'Mani' Mounfield's funeral in Manchester on Monday (22.12.25).

The Oasis star, 53, was seen carrying the Stone Roses star's coffin, which was decorated with the Bye Bye Badman artwork by John Squire which featured on the band's eponymous 1993 debut album, along with Squire and the band's drummer ...Read more

Limahl hopes his One Wish For Christmas track gets used in a West End or Broadway show

Limahl has expressed a desire for his festive track to become a hit via a West End or Broadway show.

One Wish for Christmas - originally released as London for Christmas in 2012, and later retitled in 2020 - yearns for togetherness and shared experiences during the holidays with a special someone.

The pop legend, 67, keeps working the romantic...Read more

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What to stream: Embrace the nervous energy of Safdie brothers' films

Director Josh Safdie’s opus “Marty Supreme,” hits theaters on Christmas Day, with the tagline, “dream big.” This feverish, breakneck journey follows a tabletop whiz kid from New York City named Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet) as he attempts to make it to the top of his sport, battling demons inside and out on his globe-spanning quest...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Avatar: Fire and Ash has earned 345 million USD in its opening weekend.

Avatar: Fire and Ash burns bright at international box office with 345M USD opening

Avatar: Fire and Ash has earned $345 million in its opening weekend.

The third installment in director James Cameron's sci-fi series pulled in $88 million in the U.S. and $257 million internationally, making Avatar: Fire and Ash the second highest-grossing global opening of 2025 - trailing behind Zootopia 2.

Fire and Ash grossed approximately ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Lewis Pullman has said working with his father Bill Pullman on Spaceballs 2 was a 'dream come true'

Lewis Pullman reflects on 'dream come true' working with father Bill Pullman on Spaceballs 2

Lewis Pullman has said working with his father Bill Pullman on Spaceballs 2 was a "dream come true".

The actor, 32, will appear alongside his 72-year-old father - who reprised his role as Lone Starr - in the upcoming sequel to the 1987 sci-fi parody movie, and Lewis has now admitted working on Spaceballs 2 with Bill "felt like a bizarre ...Read more

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Diana Ross was a big influence on the Spice Girls

Melanie C has revealed Diana Ross was among the "incredible women" who inspired the Spice Girls.

Sporty Spice, 51, has sampled the late Motown star's 1981 hit Work That Body on her latest solo track Sweat, and she has revealed that the I'm Coming Out hitmaker was hugely influential on the '90s girl group.

Speaking to PEOPLE, she said: "Well, ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jake Paul has undergone surgery

Jake Paul undergoes surgery

Jake Paul has had two titanium plates inserted into his jaw.

The 28-year-old star underwent surgery for a broken jaw after being stopped in the sixth round of Friday's (19.12.25) fight against former heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua in Miami and he is recovering well, though will be unable to eat solid food for a week.

Sharing some ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kunal Nayyar uses his wealth to help others

Kunal Nayyar uses fortune to pay random families' medical bills

Kunal Nayyar likes to "pay random families' medical bills".

The 42-year-old actor - who earned an estimated $1 million per episode of the Big Bang Theory - insisted his wealth does not "weigh heavy" on him because he and wife Neha Kapur like to use their fortune to help other people in various ways, including funding university scholarships for...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Miley Cyrus has revealed her music helped her heal after the loss of her home

Miley Cyrus' music helped her heal after losing her home

Miley Cyrus' music has been the "truest healer" following the loss of her home in a wildfire back in 2018.

The pop star lost the California home she shared with her former partner Liam Hemsworth in a devastating blaze just weeks before the couple's wedding and she's now revealed her track Dream As One for new movie Avatar: Fire and Ash was ...Read more

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Lady Gaga 'making a lot of music' amid Mayhem Ball Tour

Lady Gaga has been busy penning new music while on the Mayhem Ball Tour.

The Grammy winner released two records in quick succession, September 2024's Harlequin soundtrack LP and March 2025's Mayhem, and she's been inspired by the energy of her fans in the audience each night to put pen to paper again.

Speaking to Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, ...Read more

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List of DVD release dates for Dec. 23 and beyond

Following is a partial schedule of coming movies on DVD. Release dates are subject to change:

DECEMBER

23: Black Phone 2

23: Bugonia

23: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey

23: Stolen Girl

30: Good Night, and Good Luck

30: Christmas Eve in Miller's Point

JANUARY

6: Tron: Ares

6: The Smashing Machine

6: The Senior

6: Shelby Oaks

6: ...Read more

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How Salt-N-Pepa rewrote the rules for women in hip-hop

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Before Cheryl James took on the stage moniker of Salt in the iconic hip-hop trio Salt-N-Pepa, she wanted to revolutionize the world of office and administrative support.

“First, I was going to be a psychologist,” James said during a recent Zoom call. “When I started taking logic classes, I was like, OK, this is not ...Read more

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Movie review: Chalamet achieves greatness in kinetic 'Marty Supreme'

There’s an argument to be made that Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet), the protagonist of Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme,” could be the father of Howard Ratner (Adam Sandler), the protagonist of Josh and Benny Safdie’s 2019 cinematic panic attack “Uncut Gems.” Marty and Howard are versions of the same character: Jewish New York City ...Read more

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New on DVD: Tune in to stage adaptation of 'Good Night, and Good Luck'

A filmed performance of a box-office smash Broadway play tops the DVD releases for the week of Dec. 30.

"Good Night, and Good Luck": George Clooney plays broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow in this timely theatrical production of the 2005 movie the Hollywood star directed.

"When George Clooney walks out on stage as Edward R. Murrow, the ...Read more

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Q&A: Addison Rae knows what you were expecting

LOS ANGELES — Addison Rae slides into a booth at Bob's Big Boy in Burbank and orders — what else? — black coffee and a chocolate milkshake.

The singer, actor and social media personality has been on a David Lynch kick of late; this, of course, is where the late filmmaker famously came every afternoon for years to sustain himself with that...Read more

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Movie review: 'Song Sung Blue' a heartfelt tribute that hits winning note

There are a lot of ways that “Song Sung Blue” — a film about real Milwaukee Neil Diamond tribute act Lighting and Thunder — could have gone awry. The premise alone could be a “Saturday Night Live” sketch, and in a different world, the movie would be a broad comedy and star Will Ferrell. Instead, it hews closer to tragedy and stars ...Read more

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Family guide to new movie releases

'MARTY SUPREME'

Rated R for language throughout, sexual content, some violent content/bloody images and nudity.

What it’s about: A table tennis phenom in 1952 New York City wants to become the greatest player in the world.

The kid attractor factor: This is a drama for adult audiences, not much appeal for younger ones.

Good lessons/bad ...Read more