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Bang Showbiz / Amy Madigan has landed a major new role.

Weapons star Amy Madigan lands new movie with Tom Hanks and Callum Turner

Amy Madigan has been cast with Tom Hanks and Callum Turner in The Comeback.

The 75-year-old actress, best known for her Oscar winning role as Aunt Gladys in Weapons, is the latest name to board the upcoming Sony movie, which has been hyped as a love letter to baseball.

The Comeback, which is based on a short story by Dave Eggers, followed a ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Off Campus star Stephen Kalyn has landed a new role

Off Campus star Stephen Kalyn joins The Housemaid's Secret

Stephen Kalyn has been cast in The Housemaid's Secret.

The 28-year-old actor, who scored a breakout role in Amazon Prime Video's Off Campus adaptation, is taking another major step in his career after signing on for The Housemaid sequel.

He has joined an all star cast led by Sydney Sweeney, Kirsten Dunst and Paul Anthony Kay, with Brittany ...Read more

Mel Gibson pleads 'idiocy' after imitating ASL interpreter at fan event

Mel Gibson blames “idiocy” on his decision to impersonate an interpreter for the hearing impaired at a Canadian Fan Expo event.

The 70-year-old Academy Award-winning filmmaker was filmed making nonsensical hand features behind a sign language translator introducing him to fans at a celebratory gathering being emceed by reporter Liam Crowley...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Tim Curry was 'struggling' towards the end of his life

Tim Curry was 'struggling so very much' emotionally before his death

Leslie Ann Warren says Tim Curry was "struggling so very much" before his death.

The 80-year-old actress starred with Curry, who died on August 25 aged 80, in 1985's Clue and they saw each other in recent years at various reunion events for the movie's 40th anniversary.

She told PEOPLE magazine: "As much time had passed, and the awful ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Lionel Messi has retired.

'It hurts!' Lionel Messi retires from international soccer

Lionel Messi has retired from international soccer after 20 years.

The 39-year-old soccer legend, who has played for Argentina at six World Cup tournaments, has officially called time on his career with the National Team after "a lot of thought".

In an Instagram post translated from Spanish on Monday (08.31.26), he wrote: "After the time that ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Mel Gibson has addressed the controversy

Mel Gibson apologizes for 'thoughtless idiocy' after appearing to mock ASL interpreter

Mel Gibson has apologized for his "thoughtless idiocy" after appearing to mock a deaf American Sign Language interpreter.

The 70-year-old actor has been heavily criticized on social media after a video went viral showing him making exaggerated hand gestures as he walked on stage at Fan Expo Canada in Toronto over the weekend.

Addressing the ...Read more

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Visual effects artist Phil Tippett, of 'Star Wars' and 'Jurassic Park,' closes Berkeley studio

LOS ANGELES — Phil Tippett, the visual effects artist who crafted aliens in "Star Wars" and dinosaurs in "Jurassic Park," is shutting down his Berkeley-based studios after more than 40 years of business.

The closing was marked by a weekend liquidation sale, where fans purchased memorabilia from movies like "Star Wars," "Jurassic Park," "...Read more

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John Galliano's Met Gala 2027 exhibit canceled amid renewed outcry over racist comments

Luxury fashion designer John Galliano pays the price, once again, for the antisemitic and racist outbursts that led to his ouster from Christian Dior more than a decade ago.

New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art announced Monday that it will no longer move forward with "John Galliano: Horizons," the retrospective exhibit set to be at the center...Read more

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Met Gala nixes John Galliano exhibit amid backlash for past antisemitism

Amid backlash from political leaders, donors and Jewish activists for his past antisemitic behavior, designer John Galliano released a statement Monday expressing his desire for the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to withdraw an exhibition in his honor, which was to be the centerpiece of next year’s Met Gala.

“After much...Read more

Why Chris Hansen hasn't seen the new film about 'To Catch a Predator'

Chris Hansen has not seen "Primetime," the A24 film in which Robert Pattinson plays him, and he probably won't anytime soon. He walked out of an Aug. 20 screening arranged for him at the studio's Manhattan offices after refusing to sign a nondisclosure agreement, which he believed would prevent him from raising any legal objection to the way he ...Read more

The 17 fall movies we can't wait to see

Who doesn’t love a Hollywood ending — or a beginning?

As summer gives way to the inevitable grunts of awards-season jockeying, how wonderful it is to crawl back into the head of our favorite portal John Malkovich, returning with his most complex work in years in “Wild Horse Nine” (hitting theaters Nov. 6). Meanwhile, Jordan Firstman ...Read more

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Can México Canta unite young Mexican Americans without corridos tumbados?

LOS ANGELES -- Long gone are the days of Mexican Americans’ alienation from Mexico — at least, if the Mexican government can help it.

On Sunday, hundreds of spectators gathered inside the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles to watch the United States semifinals for “ México Canta,” a binational music competition for rising artists ...Read more

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Naya Rivera's son, Josey Dorsey, will make acting debut in 'The Burning Valley'

LOS ANGELES -- Naya Rivera and Ryan Dorsey's son is making his film acting debut.

The "Glee" star's 10-year-old son, Josey Hollis Dorsey, booked an on-screen role in "The Burning Valley" alongside his dad, Ryan. The two will play the role of father and son in the debut feature film from writer-director Evan Coury that started shooting this ...Read more

12 best moments from Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields fest

LOS ANGELES -- Daisy Chain Fields arrived on a sweltering summer Saturday, plopped in the middle of Irvine’s suede hills, inside Orange County lines. The festival, hosted by Olivia Rodrigo at the Great Park, was a spiritual successor to Sarah McLachlan’s Lilith Fair of the late ‘90s, born out of frustration with promoters and radio ...Read more

15 TV shows for fall 2026: A new Amy Poehler comedy, a legal drama from the creators of 'The Good Wife' and the return of 'Slow Horses'

The fall TV season brings the return of network shows, back after the summer hiatus. That’s 32 series and season premieres on old-school broadcast television, which plenty of viewers still watch, including NBC’s One Chicago franchise, which returns in its Wednesday block on Oct. 7. But a number of popular shows are being held for mid-season,...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom's Ke Huy Quan

Harrison Ford rushed to comfort 'shaking' and sobbing Ke Huy Quan after terrifying Indiana Jones stunt

Ke Huy Quan went into "full panic" mode filming a terrifying stunt in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, and leading man Harrison Ford quickly stepped in to make him feel safe.

The final take of the thrilling mine-cart sequence in the 1984 blockbuster left the then 12-year-old child star convinced he would smash into a wall, as his character...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Valley Girl stars Deborah Foreman and Nicolas Cage

Deborah Foreman calls Nicolas Cage 'the love of my life' during Valley Girl

Deborah Foreman declares Nicolas Cage as "the love of [her] life" - but only between "action" and "cut".

The pair had an "organic" chemistry playing Julie Richman and punk rocker Randy in the 1983 romcom Valley Girl, two unlikely opposites who fall head over heels for each other, while Deborah and Nicolas even had a bizarre secret signal for ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Princess Diana

Charles Spencer pays tribute to late sister Princess Diana on 29th anniversary of her death

Charles Spencer has paid tribute to his late sister Princess Diana.

The 36-year-old Princess of Wales died after being fatally injured in a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel in Paris, France, on August 31, 1997, alongside her 42-year-old partner, film producer Dodi Fayed, and their 41-year-old driver, Henri Paul.

Taking to Instagram 29 ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / The White Lotus' Murray Bartlett

The White Lotus' Murray Bartlett enjoys being naked outside

Murray Bartlett likes being naked outside.

The 55-year-old actor enjoys the freedom of showering outdoors at his home in the woods without having to worry about neighbours.

Murray told Empire magazine: "I live in the woods and have an outdoor shower, which is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself. I'm naked outside a couple of times ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kylie Jenner reveals her favorite sister

Kylie Jenner names her favorite sister

Kylie Jenner has revealed her favorite sister - and it's not a Kardashian.

The 29-year-old reality star took part in a Q A session with her kids Stormi and Arie - who she shares with ex Travis Scott - asking the questions.

Among the queries from her children was a request for Kylie to name her favourite sibling.

Kylie is the daughter of Kris ...Read more