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Bang Showbiz / Anya Taylor-Joy was sick after she first voiced Princess Peach

Anya Taylor-Joy 'threw up' when she first voiced Princess Peach

Anya Taylor-Joy has revealed that she vomited the first time she voiced Princess Peach.

The 29-year-old actress reprises her role as the iconic video game character in the upcoming The Super Mario Galaxy Movie but has detailed how she underestimated that exertion that went into lending her voice to an animated flick during her first recording ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Timothee Chalamet will produce and potentially star in Playground.

Timothee Chalamet to produce and possibly star in Playground

Timothee Chalamet is to produce and potentially star in Playground.

The 30-year-old star is attached to produce an adaptation of the AI-themed novel by Richard Powers alongside Plan B and Brian Swardstrom and will have first option of playing the central character.

The New York Times bestseller Playground centres on Todd Keane and his two best...Read more

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'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star Jessi Draper's husband Jordan Ngatikaura files for divorce

In a week rife with drama involving "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" cast, two stars of the hit reality series appear to be going their separate ways officially.

Jessi Draper and Jordan Ngatikaura's marriage is coming to an end after five years, with the latter filing for divorce in Utah, according to TMZ, which cited court documents. The ...Read more

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Paramount deal for CNN and Warner Bros. draws concerns about news independence

LOS ANGELES — Should Paramount Skydance prevail in its $111-billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, the Larry Ellison family would control two historic Hollywood film studios, dozens of cable channels, HBO and two legendary newsrooms, CBS News and CNN.

Concerns about the potential loss of more Hollywood jobs, and questions about newsroom ...Read more

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Tony hopeful Lea Michele's last day with Broadway's 'Chess' slated

NEW YORK — Lea Michele will leave the highly-acclaimed Broadway revival of “Chess” on June 21.

The 39-year-old Bronx native, believed to be a strong contender to win a Tony Award, has been with the show since it previewed at the Imperial Theatre in October.

The show’s producers announced Friday that its “Florence Vassy” will take ...Read more

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A timeline of canceled 'Bachelorette' Taylor Frankie Paul's legal controversies

NEW YORK — Taylor Frankie Paul, the eyebrow-raising pick for “The Bachelorette,” whose roses won’t ultimately make it to air, has a rap sheet that predates her reality star fame, and has even played a significant role in keeping it afloat. Yet a reportedly “livid” ABC, which this week canceled Paul’s season ahead of its Sunday ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Chuck Norris has been remembered fondly by his The Expendables co-stars.

Action legends Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme pay tribute to Expendables co-star Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris' Expendables co-stars have paid tribute to the actor following his death at the age of 86.

The actor and martial artist passed away on Thursday (19.03.26) and his fellow cast members from the action franchise - including Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme - have shared their memories of the star on social media.

Stallone...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Nicola Peltz says her parents have a great relationship with her husband Brooklyn Beckham.

Nicola Peltz lauds her parents for welcoming Brooklyn Beckham into the family 'like another son'

Nicola Peltz has claimed that her parents have welcomed her husband Brooklyn Beckham into the family "like another son".

Brooklyn, 27, has been involved in a high-profile fallout with his parents David and Victoria Beckham but Nicola says he has a strong bond with his in-laws.

Asked how her parents Nelson Peltz and Claudia Heffner Peltz have ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Chadwick Boseman and his wife Simone Ledward Boseman were' very confident' that he would beat cancer.

Chadwick Boseman thought 'he would be OK' after cancer diagnosis

Chadwick Boseman and his widow Simone Ledward Boseman thought he "would be OK" after his colon cancer diagnosis.

The Black Panther actor passed away at the age of 43 following a private battle with the disease in 2020 and Simone has recalled how they were both "very confident" that he would overcome the disease.

Simone told TV show Today on ...Read more

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To bring levity to 'The Madison,' Patrick J. Adams swung for the fences -- and the hornets

LOS ANGELES — You didn’t have to be a viewer of “The Bachelorette” or “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” to see their fates dominate headlines this week.

The announcement last fall that Taylor Frankie Paul, the #MomTok influencer and star of “Mormon Wives,” was headlining the new season of “The Bachelorette” was unexpected �...Read more

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Why Inara George is giving these LA theater veterans their flowers

LOS ANGELES — Inara George looks back on it now as wistfully as someone remembering a love affair or a semester abroad.

"It was at this tiny theater on Pico near LaBrea, next to a barbecue place," she says. "Our backstage was behind the theater, so we'd sit out there wearing these crazy corseted outfits while the guy next door was smoking ...Read more

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ABC could lose $40-50 million for pulling 'Bachelorette' over Taylor Frankie Paul

ABC was reportedly “livid” about the new domestic violence and child abuse allegations against“Bachelorette” Taylor Frankie Paul in the run-up to cancelling her season, which could cost the network $40 million to $50 million and many their jobs.

The “Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star, 31, has been making headlines all week amid new...Read more

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'The Pitt' shows ICE in an emergency room. Here's how it's played out in real life

LOS ANGELES — What happens when Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents enter the emergency room of a hospital?

The answer to that question is what “The Pitt” attempts to dramatize in “5:00 p.m.,” Episode 11 of Season 2 of the HBO Max medical drama that premiered Thursday. At this point of the season, the show has traversed a ...Read more

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The best 'Chuck Norris Facts' about the late action star

NEW YORK — First he was famous for his fighting, and then for form onscreen, before the internet made him famous for his “facts.”

After a successful career as an action star, most notably appearing in more than 200 episodes of “Walker, Texas Ranger,” Chuck Norris found himself once again in the spotlight in the early 2000s — this ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Dennis Rodman teamed up with Hulk Hogan

NBA legend Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2026

Dennis Rodman is being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.

The basketball icon, who is already a member of the NBA Hall of Fame, will take his place in wrestling history as part of the 2026 class of inductees over WrestleMania weekend next month.

ESPN reporter Shams Charania wrote on X: "Basketball Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman will be inducted ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Chuck Norris' final social post / Credit: Instagram

'I don't age, I level up...' Chuck Norris made bold statement in final social media post just days before his death

Chuck Norris boasted that he "don't age. I level up" in his final social media post before his death.

The action legend passed away on Thursday (19.03.26) after being hospitalised for an undisclosed medical emergency, his family announced on Friday (20.03.26).

Just days before he died, Chuck had logged on to Instagram to message to his 2.9 ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Billy Idol has questioned if he has ADHD

Billy Idol believes he may have ADHD

Billy Idol believes he may have become a drug addict due to undiagnosed ADHD.

The Rebel Yell singer - whose years of excess and struggles with addiction are documented in new documentary Billy Idol Should Be Dead - has spoken openly about his dependency on heroin and other illegal substances, and after his son William was diagnosed with ...Read more

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Tarantino, Stallone collaborating on Depression-era series

NEW YORK — Quentin Tarantino and Sylvester Stallone are joining forces as they move to the small screen for an upcoming Depression-era series.

The as-yet untitled six-episode series, taking place in the 1930s, will lean heavily into its setting as it will be filmed in black and white, shot with cameras from that period, insiders with direct ...Read more

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Erykah Badu will join Jaÿ-Z as a headliner at the Roots Picnic

PHILADELPHIA -- Eryka Badu will be the closing-night headliner at the 2026 Roots Picnic.

Badu joins Jaÿ-Z as top-of-the-bill acts at this year’s Picnic, the 20th version of the weekend-long festival, which is making the move from the Mann Center to nearby on Belmont Plateau in Fairmount Park.

Also on the bill of the Picnic, which will take...Read more

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CBS News shuts down radio unit amid division-wide cuts

In a stunning move, CBS News is shutting down its radio division, getting out of the medium where its storied history began nearly 100 years ago.

CBS News Radio will stop offering its service to its 700 affiliate stations on May 22.

“While this was a necessary decision, it was not an easy one,” the company said in a memo obtained by The ...Read more