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Review: 'Maddie's Secret' won't be one for long -- it's the indie arrival of the year

Sometimes a movie's conception of a character can be so spot-on — so gloriously accurate and emotionally true — it can carry you beyond mere plot and deliver you to a place of pure recognition: I know her. So it is with Maddie, an extremely online Los Angeles striver, blond tendrils of hair hanging in her face along with the need, deep in ...Read more

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Review: They're finally too old for it in the middling clip reel 'Jackass: Best and Last'

The best weapon in the "Jackass'" arsenal isn't the taser, the beehive or the booby-trapped latrine. It's the explosion of relief when a prank ends, often in humiliation, always with hoots and claps. The first film, 2002's "Jackass: The Movie" was slow to discover that carnage without camaraderie is painful; several injuries limped off-screen in...Read more

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'Love Island USA' confirms another contestant fired over apparent use of racial slur

LOS ANGELES — It seems "Love Island USA" producers pulled one bombshell aside for a chat, one that has led to her firing from the hit reality dating series.

Contestant Alannah Keyser's time in Fiji has officially come to an end as she faces backlash for apparently using a racial slur in a video and social media comments that recently ...Read more

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MS NOW weekend anchor Alex Witt to exit as network reduces live weekend programming

Veteran MS NOW anchor Alex Witt is leaving the news network, which is moving away from live programming on the weekends.

The new weekend programming strategy announced Friday is a cost-saving measure that will give parent company Versant more resources for a new direct-to-consumer streaming offering that makes MS NOW available to consumers ...Read more

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Lionel Richie shelves upcoming shows after taking ill on stage

NEW YORK — Lionel Richie has paused some of his upcoming shows after he fell ill onstage this week and was reportedly hospitalized.

The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, 77, felt “dizzy” during the start of his North American tour at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul, Minnesota, Wednesday, at which point he started an intermission and never ...Read more

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Does wanting to see Kanye West in Tampa make you a bad person?

TAMPA, Fla. — It’s been 10 years and a lifetime of scandals since the rapper formerly known as Kanye West performed in Tampa.

And Gage Polk is ready.

The 26-year-old Tampa superfan scooped up floor tickets for Ye’s Friday and Sunday shows at Raymond James Stadium during the presale. Now, all there is to do is wait ... and wait ... and ...Read more

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After cutting his tour opening concert short, Lionel Richie postpones his next 2 shows

MINNEAPOLIS — After abruptly ending his St. Paul show mid-concert on Wednesday because of dizziness, Lionel Richie has postponed his next two performances, Friday in Chicago and Saturday in Columbus, Ohio.

Chicago’s United Center posted on social media on Thursday that “under advisement by doctors to rest and return to full health,” the...Read more

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Game on at The Shell: Here's our top 2026 concert picks at the San Diego venue

SAN DIEGO — This year’s summer concert season at The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park officially starts Friday night with a performance by the Rafael Payare-led San Diego Symphony and guest violinist Stefan Jackiw.

But the $85 million outdoor venue, which is owned and operated by the symphony, has already hosted nearly 20 performances so far this ...Read more

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Bam Margera is sober, skating and is (sort of) back in the final 'Jackass'

PHILADELPHIA — A former bouncer with hands like 5-pound hams was peppering Bam Margera with rib punches in a small gym at his Chester County castle.

Every few minutes, Margera waved his hands in surrender. He started looking for a place to sit down. Sweat poured down his face, and he struggled to catch his breath

“I need a second,” he ...Read more

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Q&A: 'The Bear' at closing time: Ayo Edebiri and Jeremy Allen White reflect on 5 seasons

LOS ANGELES — Should I stay or should I go?

It's at once a practical and existential question that plagues the two lead chefs in FX's "The Bear." He was the emotionally tortured and volatile chef who left behind a rising career in Michelin-starred restaurants to return to Chicago, his hometown, to run his recently deceased brother's ...Read more

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Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon shared 'tears' and 'hugs' during 2025 dinner

NEW YORK — Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon shared “tears” as the former Simon & Garfunkel bandmates broke bread in 2025, with the former finally feeling “proud” and “great” about the Grammy-winning duo’s legacy.

The Queens-bred childhood friends-turned-kings of folk, both aged 84, enjoyed a “very lovely” dinner this past year, ...Read more

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Jack White's Third Man Records in Detroit to host listening party for new album

DETROIT — Jack White is giving fans an early sneak peek at his new album.

On July 8, White's Third Man Records store in Detroit will host a listening party for "Frozen Charlotte," White's new solo album. The set is due out July 10.

Attendees will have a chance to purchase the album early and partake in specialized party favors, including ...Read more

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Blood, Sweat & Tears singer David Clayton-Thomas dies at 84

NEW YORK — Blood, Sweat & Tears singer David Clayton-Thomas has died. He was 84.

The voice behind hits including “You Make Me So Very Happy” and “Spinning Wheel” is said to have died peacefully at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto on Wednesday. A spokesman didn’t give a cause of death.

One of his two Grammy Awards was for the ...Read more

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'Motor City,' Detroit-set action thriller, debuts new trailer online

DETROIT — Revenge speaks louder than words.

That's the language used in the new trailer for "Motor City," the largely wordless Detroit-set action thriller that rolls into theaters July 24.

The new trailer, which debuted online on Thursday, sets the scene for the '70s-set crime caper, which stars Alan Ritchson, Shailene Woodley, Pablo ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Justin Bieber headlining Coachella 2026

Justin Bieber drops live album from his record-breaking 2026 Coachella set

Justin Bieber has treated fans to SWAG COACHELLA (WEEKEND I) - the complete recording of the now‑legendary headline set that marked his first major live performance in four years and pulled one of the biggest crowds Coachella has ever seen.

Justin's return to the main stage on April 11, 2026, became an instant cultural moment. Fans watched ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Katie Price brands Lee Andrews 'the best husband in the world' as she shows off diamond ring

Katie Price brands Lee Andrews 'the best husband in the world' as she shows off diamond ring

Katie Price has branded Lee Andrews the "best husband in the world".

The 48-year-old former glamour model wed the businessman in January, just days after they met for the first time, and they've had a turbulent six months of marriage after Lee went missing and was discovered to be in prison in Dubai.

The pair recently reunited after Katie flew...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Savannah Guthrie broke down in tears on TV.

Savannah Guthrie supported by Today show pals after breaking down on-air

Savannah Guthrie is being fully supported by her Today show colleagues after she broke down in tears on TV this week.

During an appearance on the program on Tuesday (23.06.26), the presenter wept as she admitted her family is in "agony" and "cannot be at peace" following her mother Nancy's disappearance from her Arizona home on February 1.

Now...Read more

Bella Hadid shares tearful update after Lyme disease flare up

Bella Hadid was left in tears after suffering a severe Lyme disease flare up this week, which left her "out of breath" walking to her kitchen.

The 29-year-old supermodel has always been open about living with the illness, after she was diagnosed with the tick-borne disease in 2012.

On Thursday (25.06.26), she took to social media to share ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Matt Bellamy has opened up about his split from Elle Evans

Muse star Matt Bellamy was a 'full-time single parent' for eight months

Matt Bellamy became a "full-time single parent for eight months" as his marriage to model Elle Evans broke down.

The Muse star is father to two children - one-year-old son George and daughter Lovella, five - with his estranged wife as well as 14-year-old son Bingham from his relationship with actress Kate Hudson - and he's now revealed the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Olivia Rodrigo has bought a home in London.

Olivia Rodrigo buys home in London

Olivia Rodrigo has bought a home in London so she can spend more time in the UK.

The 23-year-old pop star - who was born and raised in California - has been open about her love for the UK after spending a lot of time in the capital and she's now bought her first property there.

Olivia told the BBC: ""I'd love to hang out in London more, ...Read more