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New Prince vault album, 'Timeless,' announced at Celebration

MINNEAPOLIS — With thousands of fans hanging out at Paisley Park in Chanhassen this week for the annual Celebration, Prince representatives announced Thursday they’re pulling a little more out of the once-overstuffed vault there.

The Minnesota music legend’s estate is partnering with Sony’s Legacy Recordings to release “Timeless,” a...Read more

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Jesse Ridgway speaks out on death threats after ending pregnancy due to Down syndrome

LOS ANGELES — YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife, Ashley, shared that they terminated their pregnancy following a Down syndrome diagnosis. What happened online afterward has shocked the couple, but Jesse said he is hopeful that sharing their experience may help other couples feel less alone.

The YouTuber, who's been a content creator for 20 ...Read more

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Rick Scott warns Tampa Sports Authority over 'antisemite Kanye West' concert

TAMPA, Fla. — Sen. Rick Scott isn’t happy about two Tampa concerts from “antisemite Kanye West” — and he doesn’t want Florida taxpayers on the hook for the shows.

Scott published a letter aimed at the Tampa Sports Authority Thursday afternoon, urging the organization to rethink its use of tax dollars ahead of Ye’s June 26 and June...Read more

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Q&A: Palestinian Mexican doc 'Traces of Home' was so moving Melissa Barrera had to get involved

LOS ANGELES — Before her film “Traces of Home” played to a sold-out crowd at Hollywood’s TCL Chinese Theatre as part of the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival, director Colette Ghunim led the audience in a therapeutic breathing exercise.

Given the content of her movie, the 34-year-old filmmaker — who is working on getting ...Read more

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Column: Give 'The Pitt' all the Emmys. Season 2 is just as good as Season 1

LOS ANGELES — What was the moment from the season finale of “The Pitt” that finally broke you?

Was it the shot of the day-shift staff watching the Fourth of July fireworks from the hospital roof, the sound of “America the Beautiful” playing in the distance? Maybe it was Dr. Al-Hashimi (Sepideh Moafi) crying in her car, realizing she ...Read more

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'Michael Jackson: The Verdict' chronicles trial chaos: 6 takeaways from the documentary

LOS ANGELES — More than 20 years after Michael Jackson was acquitted on charges of child molestation — and two months since the global superstar’s record-breaking biopic skirted any mention of abuse allegations — a new Netflix docuseries brings his trial and the aftermath to the foreground.

“Michael Jackson: The Verdict,” a three-...Read more

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Where Death Cab for Cutie learned to put the pain

LOS ANGELES — Ben Gibbard remembers late 2023 as a time of competing realities.

Onstage, the frontman of Death Cab for Cutie and the Postal Service was thriving as his two bands toured together to mark the 20th anniversaries of Death Cab's "Transatlanticism" and the Postal Service's "Give Up."

Behind the scenes, Gibbard's personal life was ...Read more

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'Let's Go Crazy' for the Prince sing-along in downtown Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS — Dearly beloved, we will gather in downtown Minneapolis to serenade Prince.

It’s Prince Week again, time for concerts and celebrations at Paisley Park, his home and Minneapolis, his hometown. The highlight of this year’s festivities will be a block party and sing-along in front of the seven-story Prince mural on Saturday, the...Read more

Gillian Anderson has changed her 'self-judgemental' outlook on ageing

Gillian Anderson "wasted a lot of hours" worrying about getting older.

The 57-year-old actress opened up to Harper's Bazaar magazine about how she's adjusted her outlook on ageing over the past few years, and stopped being so "self-judgmental and negative" about her advancing years.

She said: "I remember in my 20s and 30s feeling worried all ...Read more

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Rick Springfield reveals why he became an American citizen

Rick Springfield became an American citizen so that his wife can make financial decisions when he dies.

The Australian-born singer got his US citizenship back in 2006, and joked to People that he did so because he "wanted to be on jury duty".

He added: "I heard it was so much fun and such a kick that I just, I said, 'I gotta do this!'"

Rick ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Heather Locklear is happy with her new man

Heather Locklear speaks on Lorenzo Lamas romance for the first time

Heather Locklear thinks Lorenzo Lamas was a gift from God.

The 64-year-old actress first met the 68-year-old actor while posing for Playgirl magazine in 1983 but they recently reconnected and the Melrose Place star couldn't be happier with her "new boyfriend"

Speaking on the Hollywood and Divine podcast, Heather said: "My new guy is very ... ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ralf Schumacher has got married

Ralf Schumacher weds

Ralf Schumacher has got married.

The former Formula 1 driver - who revealed he was in a same-sex relationship in July 2024 - announced in February that he and partner Etienne Bousquet-Cassagne had got engaged, and on Thursday (04.06.26), they revealed they had tied the knot at Saint-Tropez Town Hall in front of their close friends and family.

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Michelle Pfeiffer tapped into grief over father's death for new role

Michelle Pfeiffer's entire perspective shifted when her father died.

The actress stars alongside Kurt Russell in The Madison, a TV series which tells the story of a family navigating their grief after a tragedy.

In an interview with IndieWire, Michelle said that to play Stacy Clyburn in the show, she used her own losses for inspiration - such ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kelly Reilly - January 2013 - Famous - Flight premiere London

Kelly Reilly had 'healthy hesitation' about Dutton Ranch return

Kelly Reilly had a "healthy hesitation" about reprising the role of Beth in Yellowstone spinoff Dutton Ranch.

The 48-year-old actress starred as Beth Dutton, the daughter of Kevin Costner's John Dutton, in the Western TV series from 2018 to 2024.

Now she's picked the part up once again, alongside Cole Hauser as her beau Rip, but admitted on ...Read more

Why does Travis Knight think Masters of the Universe is 'tricky' to adapt into a movie?

Travis Knight admits that Masters of the Universe is "tricky" to adapt for the big screen.

The 52-year-old director has helmed the new movie based on the Mattel franchise but appreciates that the "almost deranged" world of He-Man is difficult to translate into a film - as shown by the critical and commercial failure of the 1987 picture that ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Tom Holland and Zendaya struck up a romance after starring in the Spider-Man movies together

Tom Holland and Zendaya's real-life bond shaped Spider-Man: Brand New Day filming

Tom Holland and Zendaya's real-life relationship made filming parts of Spider-Man: Brand New Day easier.

The couple reprise their roles as Peter Parker/Spider-Man and MJ respectively in the upcoming superhero blockbuster and Tom revealed how their bond meant that they could influence how some scenes were shot.

The 30-year-old star told Empire ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Shakira has a special connection to the World Cup.

Shakira's personal connection to the World Cup

Shakira's sons "were born" because of the World Cup.

The 49-year-old singer wrote the official song of the 2010 tournament, Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) and subsequently met soccer star Gerard Pique at the tournament, with the couple - who split in 2022 - going on to be parents to Milan, 13, and 11-year-old Sasha.

And as a result, the Hips...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sharon Stone has three sons

Sharon Stone received Father's Day cards from her kids

Sharon Stone had a room in her house dedicated to "dad questions", where she switched parenting roles for her sons.

The 68-year-old actress has adopted trio Roan, 26, Laird, 21, and 20-year-old Quinn and her boys were so appreciative of her approach growing up, they even used to buy her cards for Father's Day, as well as Mother's Day.

Speaking...Read more

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Lizzo rewrites the meaning of Bitch with bold new album

Lizzo has released her album Bitch, turning the once‑derogatory word into something celebratory.

The singer, who famously declared "I'm 100 per cent that bitch" on 2017 mega-hit Truth Hurts, says the album title reflects how she now uses the word on her own terms.

Lizzo explained that she sees "bitch" as a declaration of strength, following ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Madonna transformed Times Square into one big dance floor

Madonna drops new song Love Sensation after playing surprise free gig for 50,000 fans in Times Square

Madonna sent Times Square into a frenzy on Thursday night (04.06.26) as she debuted her brand‑new single Love Sensation in a surprise performance that pulled in more than 50,000 screaming fans.

The Queen of Pop turned the heart of New York into a giant open‑air nightclub as she unveiled the track live for the first time, releasing it on ...Read more