The late-night TV audience is shrinking, and so is the number of weekly episodes for the format’s signature program.

NBC’s “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” will have four fresh editions a week instead of five when the fall TV season begins this month.

Fallon’s show aired four nights a week throughout the summer, the same ...Read more

Rich Homie Quan’s father has spoken out about the Atlanta’s rapper’s death, writing about his grief on social media.

Corey Lamar said in an Instagram story Friday morning that he’s in “unbearable pain,” less than a day after the Fulton County medical examiner confirmed the rapper (real name Dequantes Devontay Lamar) died at age 33. ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Oasis is back. And it’s the same old Oasis, as evidenced by singer Liam Gallagher, who went a few online rounds with fans Friday.

“OASIS are back your welcome and I hear there ATTITUDE STINKS good to know something’s never change,” he posted on X (formerly Twitter) after days of personality-free posts on his feed ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Sérgio Mendes, the Brazilian bossa nova impresario and pianist who helped popularize the genre in the ‘60s and toured with Herb Alpert and Frank Sinatra, has died.

The recording artist died “peacefully” Thursday in Los Angeles, with his wife Gracinha Leporace Mendes and their children by his side, his family confirmed in ...Read more

DETROIT — Macaulay Culkin will be on hand at the Masonic Temple in Detroit in December for a screening of his 1990 holiday classic, "Home Alone," venue officials announced Friday.

Tickets for the Dec. 8 event go on sale at 10 a.m. Sept. 13 via axs.com. Presale tickets go on sale Wednesday.

Culkin will participate in a moderated interview and...Read more

Should you be in need of a satisfying Rich People Show, the sort where you get happily distracted from the plot due to swooning over the wallpaper, look no further than “The Perfect Couple,” newly arriving on Netflix this week. This limited series, based on Elin Hilderbrand’s 2018 novel, is a murder mystery that unfolds over a wedding ...Read more

The “Beetlejuice” sequel, now haunting theaters is taunting critics with the ghost of better films’ past.

Tim Burton’s hotly anticipated follow-up to his 1988 horror comedy reunites Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara and Michael Keaton as Lydia and Delia Deetz and the titular “trickster demon.”

After circumstances force the Deetz ...Read more

Norman Spencer, the British producer, production manager and screenwriter who regularly collaborated with director David Lean in the 1940s and '50s, has died. He was 110.

The "Vanishing Point" producer died Aug. 16 in Wimbledon three days after his birthday, the European Supercentenarian Organisation reported.

Spencer worked with Lean on films...Read more

Among the more anticipated world premieres at this year's Toronto International Film Festival is an adaptation of Françoise Sagan's 1954 novel "Bonjour Tristesse," which marks the filmmaking debut of author Durga Chew-Bose.

The film played Thursday as part of the festival's Discovery section, where filmmakers such as Alfonso Cuarón, Maren Ade...Read more

Never getting married and practicing abstinence has worked out mighty fine for 50 Cent.

The hip-hop mogul, who revealed his vow of celibacy in January, opened up on how the lifestyle change, along with his decision never to tie the knot, has allowed him to achieve the maximum level of success.

“Listen, when you calm down you can focus,” he...Read more

Whoopi Goldberg and her fellow co-hosts of “The View” are not cutting a rug over Anna Delvey joining the latest cast of “Dancing with the Stars.”

On Thursday’s episode of the Emmy-winning talk show, the show’s casting of the convicted con artist served as the hot topic.

Nearly two years after Delvey was released from immigration ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Hollywood’s pipeline may be slowed due to the aftereffects of strikes we’re still dealing with, but our snapshot of the best films of the season is as packed as ever. Big-budget musicals, dark supervillain sequels, big-budget musicals that are dark supervillain sequels, international charmers and sharp indie standouts all ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — There’s a well-known former Orlando Magic star among the group of celebrities competing on the new season of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars.”

The show is known for recruiting former or current professional athletes to compete with other celebrities on the dance floor. Among those with Sunshine State connections have ...Read more

TORONTO — In a new documentary about his final term in Congress, former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, the Illinois Republican who voted for President Donald Trump's impeachment after the Jan. 6 insurrection and later served on the bipartisan committee investigating the attack, says one man is responsible for Trump's return to power in the GOP. And it's...Read more

"Megalopolis" has received a do-over trailer after a previous iteration was recalled for a mega faux pas.

Lionsgate last month released the first official trailer for the Francis Ford Coppola-directed sci-fi epic. But within hours of the drop, the production company pulled the video after it was found to include fake quotes from real film ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Out of the dozens of movie theaters in the Bay Area, Michael Wang’s favorite was the ShowPlace Icon theater at Valley Fair in San Jose.

When Icon opened its doors in 2019 at the Westfield Valley Fair mall, it pledged to be a comfortable and engaging spot for locals to see the latest blockbuster on the big screen. The ...Read more

When “Joker: Folie à Deux” premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, the audience erupted into a standing ovation that lasted 11 minutes, according to Variety. The Hollywood Reporter clocked the applause at 10.5 minutes, while Deadline’s timer recorded 12.5 minutes.

Whatever the exact length, star Joaquin Phoenix didn’t stay ...Read more

SEATTLE — Tucker Wetmore’s singing career took off like a Fourth of July firework this year.

In February, the former Kalama High School football standout released his first proper single, “Wine Into Whiskey,” a tightly honed country hybrid tune with 808s, a heart-tugging emo riff and clever wordplay sung in Wetmore’s southwest ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — On one of the first nights of the Linda Lindas' current tour opening stadiums for Green Day, the very young L.A. punk band ransacked their elders' backstage suite.

"We TP'ed their dressing room," bassist Eloise Wong boasted. "We replaced the faces on all their signs backstage with the Linda Lindas' cat faces. We put whoopee ...Read more

DETROIT — Federal authorities are investigating a man who allegedly interrupted a Green Day concert at Comerica Park Wednesday night by flying a drone onto the stage.

The band was ushered off stage at about 8:50 p.m. as the band performed its hit single "Longview." The concert resumed about 10 minutes later.

Detroit police officials said the...Read more