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'Victorian Psycho' team Zachary Wigon and Jason Isaacs talk murder, madness

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Director Zachary Wigon’s new horror thriller, “Victorian Psycho,” like many movies, is adapted from a book. In this case, though, the film adaptation began before the book of the same name was even published.

“I’m always curious about meeting new writers,” Wigon says on a recent video call to discuss the film ...Read more

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Chris Brown and Usher's recently added SoFi show now canceled amid stars' reported beef

LOS ANGELES — Chris Brown and Usher pulled the plug on a pair of shows in their joint R&B: Raymond & Brown tour, including one of two shows at Inglewood's SoFi Stadium next week.

The Grammy-winning — and allegedly feuding — musicians will no longer perform at SoFi Stadium on Nov. 16 nor at Miami Garden's Hard Rock Stadium on Dec. 6. Those...Read more

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Will Amazon have to answer to congress for its Melania Trump movie 'bribe?'

Even after the midterm elections delivered a rebuke to Donald Trump, his presidency, his party and even his family, Amazon does not appear worried that audiences no longer have an appetite for more of its hagiographic content about his wife, Melania Trump.

Amazon announced that a two-part docuseries, “Melania, the Series,” will be released ...Read more

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Kylie Jenner faces fourth lawsuit from a household employee alleging mistreatment

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Kylie Jenner has been hit with her fourth lawsuit in seven months from a former member of her household staff, with the attorney for all four female plaintiffs saying their allegations of poor working conditions highlight the challenges domestic workers face while in the employ of wealthy people like Jenner.

“How many ...Read more

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'Days of Our Lives' star James Reynolds reveals Parkinson's diagnosis as show incorporates his condition

LOS ANGELES — Longtime "Days of Our Lives" actor James Reynolds revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

Reynolds, who has portrayed Abe Carver on the long-running daytime soap for 45 years, discussed his experiences with the disease and the decision to incorporate his diagnosis into Abe's storyline in an interview Tuesday ...Read more

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Jimi Hendrix to appear on $1 coin representing Washington state

SEATTLE — An iconic Seattle-born musician will be the face of a special $1 coin representing Washington state.

Jimi Hendrix, widely regarded as the greatest electric guitarist of all time, will be Washington’s submission to the U.S. Mint American Innovation $1 Coin Program, Gov. Bob Ferguson’s office announced Monday. The program pays ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Anne Hathaway is to receive a prestigious Hollywood award in recognition of her performance in Christopher Nolan's epic film The Odyssey.

Anne Hathaway lands prestigious Hollywood honour for 'breathtaking' performance in The Odyssey

Anne Hathaway is to receive a prestigious Hollywood award in recognition of her performance in Christopher Nolan's epic film The Odyssey.

The Oscar-winning actress will be presented with the American Riviera Award at the 42nd Santa Barbara International Film Festival on 5 February 2027, following her portrayal of Penelope in Nolan's adaptation ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Avengers: Endgame is returning with an extended edition on Disney+ - giving Marvel fans another chance to revisit the superhero blockbuster before the arrival of Avengers: Doomsday

Marvel fans get four extra Endgame scenes as Avengers blockbuster returns ahead of Doomsday showdown

Avengers: Endgame is returning with an extended edition on Disney+ - giving Marvel fans another chance to revisit the superhero blockbuster before the arrival of Avengers: Doomsday.

The new version, titled Avengers: Endgame Encore, will begin streaming on Friday 13 November, just over a month before Doomsday is scheduled to reach cinemas on 18 ...Read more

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6 new stars join Disney on Broadway Concert Series at Epcot

ORLANDO, Fla. — Six new Broadway performers will join the starry lineup of the annual Disney on Broadway Concert Series, which will include two hometown favorites and one actor who returns with a fresh Tony Award to her name.

Disney revealed the performance schedule on Tuesday and announced the series, coming in early 2027, will wrap up with ...Read more

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'VisionQuest's' Maximoff twins -- Ruaridh Mollica and Joe Locke -- on their long-awaited family reunion

[This story contains spoilers for the season finale of "VisionQuest."]

LOS ANGELES — Reunited at last.

In the season finale of "VisionQuest," released Tuesday on Disney+, Thomas Shepherd and William Kaplan, aka twins Tommy and Billy Maximoff, respectively, reconnect for the first time since being magically reincarnated after the events of "...Read more

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'How to Rob a Bank' review: Action takes back seat in entertaining film

Filmmaker David Leitch is known for flashy, action-forward movies that take themselves only so seriously.

An uncredited co-director on 2014’s “John Wick,” Leitch went on to helm myriad projects, including “Atomic Blonde” (2017), “Deadpool 2” (2018), “Bullet Train” (2022) and “The Fall Guy” (2024) — all flicks that, for ...Read more

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Sound Advice: Deals on gift-worthy dashcam, portable speaker, travel bag

Three spectacular gift deals: I started this holiday season determined to find great deals on exceptional products to tell everyone about, and this week I hit something of a mother lode. I hope the weeks to come are just as good!

Starting us off is an exceptional dashcam for well under $100. After a good experience with a Terunsoul dashcam, I ...Read more

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Trampled by Turtles going 'fully analog' with surprise album dropping next week

MINNEAPOLIS — Never one to bill itself as an old-timey string band, Trampled by Turtles is taking a decidedly old-school approach with a record set to drop next week.

The Minnesota acoustic sextet surprised fans Tuesday with news it has a new LP, titled “Good Dogs,” ready for release Nov. 20. More surprising than when it’s coming out is...Read more

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Chris Harrison calls his exit from 'The Bachelor' 'a gut punch.' But he's excited about 'The Vow'

LOS ANGELES — An encouraging smile. A warm persona. A champion of happily-ever-after love stories ending in an engagement and a "final rose."

Chris Harrison projected those qualities for 20 years as the face of ABC's reality dating franchise "The Bachelor," solidifying his status as one of reality TV's elite hosts. He was reliably supportive ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Mariah Carey looks forward to Christmas every year

Mariah Carey is 'ready' for Christmas at all times of the year

Mariah Carey is "always spiritually ready" for Christmas.

The All I Want for Christmas Is You hitmaker's favourite time of the year is approaching and she explained that she looks forward to the festive season at all times.

Mariah told Interview magazine: "I'm always spiritually ready for Christmas even in the summer."

The Fantasy singer ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Russell Brand was sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after being convicted of rape and sexual assault.

Netflix refuses to remove Russell Brand stand-up show following his rape and sexual assault conviction

Netflix will not take down a Russell Brand stand-up show in which he boasts about his sex life.

The streaming service says it has no plans to remove the disgraced comedian's 2018 stand-up special Russell Brand: Re: Birth, despite his conviction for rape and sexual assault.

It is understood that the title will no longer be recommended or ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex are said to be planning to spend Christmas in the UK.

Duke and Duchess of Sussex 'to spend Christmas in UK'

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex could be set to spend Christmas in the UK for the first time in eight years.

The Sussexes hope to spend the festive season with Meghan's mother Doria Ragland in Britain following their return to the country from Montecito, California, earlier this year.

Although their plans are yet to be confirmed, ...Read more

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Willie Nelson was ready to die from COVID, but his wife said no

Country music icon Willie Nelson said COVID-19 was nearly the end of the road for him. But his wife had other plans.

The 93-year-old singer writes in his new book “The Last Leaf” that he became deathly ill from a 2022 viral infection that left him feeling powerless and struggling to breathe. He recalls feeling ill on his bus.

“The COVID-...Read more

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Coachella 2027 lineup: Dua Lipa, SZA, Tame Impala will headline, plus Madonna in the dance tent

LOS ANGELES — It's official. Following weeks of leaks and speculation, Coachella dropped its lineup Tuesday night with SZA, Tame Impala and Dua Lipa atop the bill of the twin weekends of the festival, which happen at the Empire Polo Club in Indio April 9-11 and 16-18, 2027.

The bill is bolstered with several eclectic surprises including a set...Read more

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Scarlett Johansson is on the hunt for something deeper

LOS ANGELES — It's Election Day morning and, with voters poised to reshape the country's political landscape, Scarlett Johansson is still trying to figure out when she'll have time to vote.

Speaking by phone from her home in New York City, the 41-year-old actor laughs as she resigns herself to probably voting at "primetime," when she expects ...Read more