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Bang Showbiz / Titus Welliver at The Westies screening

Titus Welliver praises Westies use of CGI

Titus Welliver thinks people will "never know" The Westies was filmed in Canada because the use of CGI is so good.

The 64-year-old actor plays Glenn Keenan in the upcoming MGM+ 1980s crime drama, which tells the story of the 1980s Westies gang in New York, and though it was shot in Toronto Titus thinks the sets were so convincing, people will ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to marry next month.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce haven't told guests a wedding venue

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding guests don't know where they are getting married.

The couple are expected to tie the knot over the 4 July weekend, with venues including the Fate of Ophelia singer's Rhode Island home, and New York's Madison Square Garden having been reported as potential sites for the big day, but the NFL player's friend...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sir Rod Stewart faced criticism for going to the World Cup

'Not a good look': Sir Rod Stewart addresses backlash over World Cup attendance

Sir Rod Stewart has admitted it "wasn't a good look" to attend a World Cup game the day after cancelling a concert due to ill health.

The Maggie May hitmaker pulled out of a show in California on 12 June just hours before it was due to start after contracting laryngitis, but the following day, he faced a backlash when he posted a video of ...Read more

J.K.Simons jokes about 'miserable' Westies role

J.K.Simmons has joked it was a natural fit to play a "miserable b******" in The Westies.

The 71-year-old actor portrays Eamon Sweeney, a member of the titular Irish gang, in the upcoming MGM+ series, and he had a lot of "fun" getting to show the many different sides to his character, who he insisted is more than just a "one-dimensional bad ...Read more

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Patriotic songs for America's 250th, from 'Firework' to 'Free Bird'

The sun is out, the grill is fired up, a cold beverage is in your hand.

But where are the tunes?

Before you fire up your Bluetooth speakers on America's 250th birthday, make sure one or more of these patriotic songs are on your Fourth of July playlist. From soul standards to hip-hop anthems, they celebrate America at its best and brightest, ...Read more

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Eminem's ex-wife skips court for drunk driving cases

NEW BALTIMORE, Mich. — Eminem's ex-wife failed to appear Wednesday in a New Baltimore courtroom for a sentencing and a hearing in two separate drunk driving cases, according to the court.

Kimberley Anne Mathers, 51, was set to be sentenced for a hit-and-run crash in February during which she was drunk. The Chesterfield Township resident ...Read more

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Taylor Frankie Paul's 'Bachelorette' season could air next month

Taylor Frankie Paul’s “Bachelorette” season — which was shelved in March amid new abuse allegations and disturbing footage from her 2023 domestic violence arrest — could air on ABC next month.

A decision on particulars has not yet been made, as the Daily News could not confirm TMZ’s report that the controversial #MomTok influencer�...Read more

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Lionel Richie takes ill, cuts opening concert of tour short

MINNEAPOLIS — About 55 minutes into his performance Wednesday at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Lionel Richie announced an unexpected intermission.

Moments earlier, he had told the 10,000 fans that he was feeling dizzy and feeling strange and that’s why he’d performed “Dancing on the Ceiling,” one of his ...Read more

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The Owens family curse strikes the next generation in the new 'Practical Magic 2' trailer

LOS ANGELES — The Owens family curse strikes again — and this time it's here for the next generation.

In the new trailer for "Practical Magic 2," released Wednesday, Sally's (Sandra Bullock) daughter Kylie (Joey King) learns about her family's legacy and curse after her paramour is involved in an accident.

"It's true, we're witches and the...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Gary Numan's wife was one of his fans

Gary Numan: How I wooed my wife is probably 'illegal' now

Gary Numan thinks the way he met his wife is probably "illegal" now.

The 68-year-old singer's spouse Gemma O'Neill - who is 10 years his junior - was one of his fans and a regular at his gigs in the 90s, which was how they first struck up a rapport.

He told The Times newspaper: "That's how I attracted her, which I think is illegal now."

When ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Milly Alcock shot Supergirl near the House of the Dragon set.

How did Milly Alcock manage to sneak her House of the Dragon co-star onto Supergirl set?

Milly Alcock snuck her House of the Dragon co-star Fabien Frankel onto the Supergirl set, disguised as her make-up artist.

The 26-year-old actress worked on the superhero blockbuster at Leavesden Studios in Watford, England, the same building where her old show - in which she played the young Rhaenyra Targaryen - is filmed and though she didn't...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Tyra Banks has responded to the AI controversy

Tyra Banks' ice cream brand 'used fake AI models in promotional images'

Tyra Banks' ice cream brand appears to have removed at least four promotional images featuring fake models generated using AI.

The 52-year-old star's SMiZE and DREAM brand has come under fire for using AI models in its Instagram posts, while the model's representative insisted while she is focused on "championing talent", artificial ...Read more

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Movie review: 'Jackass: Best and Last' celebrates a quarter century of friendship, stunts

When it comes to “Jackass: Best and Last,” the title doesn’t lie. It is, in fact, the last “Jackass” movie — confirmed, while sitting in an electric chair, by ubiquitous big brother/ringleader/co-creator Johnny Knoxville, who has been at this since 2000, when “Jackass” was merely an MTV curio. It is also, in my heart, the best �...Read more

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Family guide to new movie releases

'SUPERGIRL'

Rated PG-13 for sequences of strong violence, action, language, and smoking.

What it’s about: The story of Kara Zor-El, drifting out to the outer planets of the universe and coming back to herself and her purpose.

The kid attractor factor: Kids will be drawn to the superhero story and characters

Good lessons/bad lessons: Always...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Travis Kelce's dad is excited about his wedding

Travis Kelce's dad 'super excited' for Taylor Swift wedding

Travis Kelce's dad is "super excited" for his son's wedding to Taylor Swift.

The Kansas City Chiefs tight end is expected to marry the I Knew It, I Knew You hitmaker in the next few weeks, and Ed Kelce is delighted that the 36-year-old pop superstar is set to be his daughter-in-law.

Speaking to Fox 29 Philly, Ed said of the impending nuptials:...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jenni 'JWoww' Farley has got married

Jenni 'JWoww' Farley is married

Jenni 'JWoww' Farley has got married.

The Jersey Shore star and Zach Carpinello invited 50 of their friends and family to what they believed was a special screening of her upcoming film Nanny Cam on Wednesday (24.06.26) - but their guests were stunned when they walked up the red carpet at Madison Modern Social in Old Bridge, New Jersey, to ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Didi Conn recalls her Grease experience

Didi Conn reveals Grease cast were 'having fun and being horny' on set

Didi Conn says the cast of Greece connected by "having fun and being horny" on set.

The 74-year-old actress played Frenchy in the iconic 1978 musical, and she has recalled how the cast had a "unique" process for building up their chemistry as a group.

She told PEOPLE magazine: "What happened was most of us were a tad older than the teenagers ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Greta Lee reflects on her life before Hollywood stardom

Greta Lee felt 'so powerful' during hostess job before acting fame

Greta Lee felt "so powerful" working as a hostess at an exclusive New York City restaurant.

The 43-year-old star has opened up on a time in her life when she spent around five years on and off at Momofuku from 2007, in between trying to kickstart her acting career.

Appearing on Amy Poehler's Good Hang podcast, she said: "I was so powerful. I ...Read more

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Neal Justin: Taylor Swift's 'I Knew It, I Knew You' is one of the greatest Pixar songs of all time

Taylor Swift is poised to add a shiny new toy to her collection. “I Knew It, I Knew You,” which plays over the closing credits of the recently released “Toy Story 5,” is the superstar’s 15th No. 1 single and the early front-runner to win an Academy Award.

It would become the fourth tune from a Pixar film to take home an Oscar. But ...Read more

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Television Q&A: Is David Morse crime show 'Hack' patrolling a streaming service?

You have questions. I have some answers.

Q: I've recently seen David Morse in a couple of TV shows and reminded of a series called "Hack" that ran many years ago. Is it hidden somewhere in a streaming catalog or just lost forever? It was an interesting, short series with a great actor.

A: “Hack” originally ran on CBS for two seasons in ...Read more