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Chrissie Hynde apologises for imposing concert rules

Chrissie Hynde has apologised to fans over her issues with phone usage and repeat front row gig-goers at Pretenders gigs.

In October, the 'Brass In Pocket' hitmakers sparked outrage by asking their supporters to "give local fans a chance" to be on the front row at their concerts, while the frontwoman requested that smartphones are not used ...Read more

Ariana Grande is ruling out a return to music for 'the next few years'

Ariana Grande doesn't see herself returning to music "for the next few years".

The 31-year-old pop megastar made her big-screen debut playing Glinda in the first of two blockbuster adaptations of Broadway classic 'Wicked' this year, and after her label quashed rumours she was plotting a huge tour in 2025, Ariana explained she is focused on "...Read more

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Review: Short stories look at those moments when living our lives feels unsettlingly like time traveling

Anita Felicelli’s stories are masterfully unsettling.

Combine your most eerie déjà vu moment with your most vividly prophetic dream and you have the tone of the 14 futuristic tales in “How We Know Our Time Travelers.” This is the new science fiction. Not so much Isaac Asimov’s techy gadgetry or Ursula K. Le Guin’s moral conundrums, ...Read more

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Review: Timothée Chalamet is the best thing about the Bob Dylan biopic 'A Complete Unknown'

While watching a screening of the new Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” attended by the film’s star last week, I kept asking myself the same question. Who, exactly, is this movie for?

Two stridently different, yet equally deranged, fandoms will certainly eat up the film, which opens in theaters on Dec. 25. Hardcore Dylan acolytes will...Read more

Megan Thee Stallion files for restraining order against Tory Lanez

Megan Thee Stallion has filed for a restraining order against Tory Lanez.

The 32-year-old Canadian rapper - whose real name is Daystar Peterson - is currently serving a 10-year prison sentence for shooting fellow rapper Megan, 29, in the foot in July 2020, and she claims he is still causing her "trauma" from behind bars by allegedly getting ...Read more

Chance the Rapper's estranged wife Kirsten Corley files for divorce

Chance the Rapper's estranged wife Kirsten Corley has filed for divorce.

The 31-year-old hip-hop star - whose real name is Chancelor Bennett - and his spouse announced in April that they had split up, and now, according to TMZ, she filed divorce papers to officially terminate their marriage on Friday (13.12.24).

At this time, it's not known if...Read more

Tom Cruise honoured by US Navy

Tom Cruise has been awarded the US Navy's highest civilian honour for being a "staunch advocate" for the service.

The 'Mission: Impossible' star received the Distinguished Public Service Award from Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro in a ceremony held at Longcross Film Studios in Surrey, England on Tuesday (17.12.24) to celebrate his movie ...Read more

Celine Dion remembers late husband Rene Angelil on 30th wedding anniversary

Celine Dion has remembered her late husband Rene Angelil in a moving tribute on the date of their 30th wedding anniversary.

The superstar singer, 56, married her former manager in 1994 and they became parents to three sons - Rene-Charles, 23, and 14-year-old twins Eddy and Nelson - but she lost him in 2016 aged 73 after a battle with throat ...Read more

Pitch Perfect star Anna Camp boards Scream 7

Anna Camp has boarded 'Scream 7'.

Plot details for the new instalment of the iconic horror franchise remain unknown, but Deadline reports that the 42-year-old actress - who is known for her roles in 'True Blood' and 'Pitch Perfect' - is the latest star attached to the flick.

She will join fellow newcomers Celeste O'Connor, Asa Germann, Mckenna...Read more

James Gunn's Superman scenes inspired by Top Gun: Maverick

James Gunn's new 'Superman' movie features scenes inspired by 'Top Gun: Maverick'.

The director is bringing the superhero back to the big screen next year with David Corenswet playing the Man of Steel and he's now revealed he was influenced by Tom Cruise's 2022 aviation blockbuster to use drones to help create action shots in the air.

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Taylor Swift's final show felt like 'last day of school'

Taylor Swift's final show of 'The Eras Tour' felt like "the last day of school", according to Gracie Abrams.

Gracie opened for the singer on the last leg of the trek and was there for the final show in Vancouver, Canada on December 8 and she's revealed it was highly emotional backstage because everyone was "crying" and signing each other's tour...Read more

Daniel Craig recalls feeling 'terrified' during movie shoot

Daniel Craig is still learning how to be "free on film".

The 56-year-old actor began his career on stage, after training at the National Youth Theatre in London, and Daniel has admitted that he initially struggled to make the adjustment to shooting movies.

The actor - who is best known for playing James Bond in five 007 films - told The ...Read more

Gracie Abrams 'soaked up every moment' of the Eras Tour

Gracie Abrams made a conscious decision to "watch and learn" from Taylor Swift throughout the Eras Tour.

The 25-year-old singer served as the opening act on Taylor's record-breaking tour, and Gracie relished the experience of learning from the chart-topping pop star.

Gracie told Nylon magazine: "I watched the live streams on shows that I wasn'...Read more

Independent movies are my bread and butter, says Paul Mescal

Paul Mescal still considers independent movies to be his "bread and butter".

The 28-year-old actor recently starred in the Sir Ridley Scott-directed 'Gladiator II', and although he relished the experience of shooting the historical epic film, Paul has insisted that he remains committed to making more independent films going forwards.

Speaking ...Read more

Success has not come easily, says Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody's success has "never been easy".

The 51-year-old actor believes he's ultimately benefited and learned from a series of setbacks earlier in his career.

Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Adrien explained: "You do not listen until you fail or until it really hurts.

"For a shift to occur, there has to be enlightenment. ...Read more

Luke Grimes hasn't spoken to Kevin Costner since Yellowstone exit

Luke Grimes hasn't spoken to Kevin Costner since he quit 'Yellowstone'.

The 69-year-old actor played rancher John Dutton on the hit drama series between 2018 and 2023, but Luke hasn't heard from his former co-star since he quit the hit TV show.

Luke, 40 - who plays Kayce Dutton - told Men's Health magazine: "I haven't talked to him since. It's...Read more

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Report: Adele's song to be pulled globally amid plagiarism case, Brazilian judge orders

It seems Adele will face the music for alleged plagiarism as a judge in Brazil orders a worldwide ban on one of the pop star's songs.

Adele's song "Million Years Ago" must be pulled from global platforms — including streaming services — judge Victor Torres ordered in an injunction filed Friday in Rio De Janiero's sixth commercial court, the...Read more

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Diane Delano, 'Northern Exposure' and 'The Wicker Man' actor, dies at 67

LOS ANGELES — Diane Delano, an actor best known for her work in the Emmy-winning series "Northern Exposure" and the feature film "The Wicker Man," has died at age 67.

Delano died Friday evening at her home in Sherman Oaks, a representative confirmed Tuesday. No cause of death was given.

Since her first television appearance in the medical ...Read more

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Oscars 2025: Shortlists reveal front-runners for international features, documentary

LOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the shortlists for the 97th Oscars in 10 categories on Tuesday, winnowing the field of contenders across documentary, international feature, music, sound and visual effects. This critical checkpoint in awards season trims hundreds of submissions to smaller lists, offering ...Read more

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Jazz club Blue Note opens new Los Angeles venue and festival partnership

LOS ANGELES — The acclaimed New York venue Blue Note Jazz Club is going to sweep through L.A.'s music scene in 2025.

The Greenwich Village club — long regarded as one of New York's elite spaces for jazz — will open a new venue in Hollywood in March, with 200- and 100-capacity performance rooms and a full restaurant. The club already has ...Read more