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Harry Styles sets Wembley record with 12 sold-out shows
Harry Styles has been awarded a Guinness World Record for the longest run of concerts at Wembley Stadium after completing 12 sold-out shows, surpassing Coldplay's 2025 mark of 10 nights.
Keitel Shoots Wife's Film, Slams AI Voice Cloning at Karlovy Vary
Harvey Keitel used a Karlovy Vary Film Festival appearance to announce he's shooting a guerrilla-style film written by his wife Daphna Kastner and to warn that AI voice cloning can't replicate an acto
Noah Kahan Tops Rolling Stone's Debut Stateside Festival
Noah Kahan headlined Rolling Stone's inaugural Stateside Festival at Kingston, New York's Hutton Brickyards on July 4th, delivering a 75-minute set to 4,000 fans after a rain delay cleared.
Eszterhas Wraps Basic Instinct Reboot Script for Amazon MGM
Joe Eszterhas has turned in his script for an Amazon MGM reboot of Basic Instinct, bringing back Sharon Stone's Catherine Tramell and adding her daughter Jezebel, with both writer and star publicly di
Anime Expo LA Caps Crunchyroll's Boom With 21M Subs
Anime Expo LA closed out a breakout year for anime's mainstream arrival, with Crunchyroll reaching 21 million subscribers and "Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle" earning Golden Globe and Oscar-season reco
Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Fizzles Over July 4th Weekend With Franchise-Low $61 Million Debut, ‘Supergirl’ Suffers Brutal 74% Drop
Universal and Illumination's 'Minions & Monsters' opened to a franchise-low $61 million over the July 4th weekend, roughly half what its predecessors earned, while DC's 'Supergirl' cratered 74% in its
Paul McCartney Played Beatles Classic for First Time Since 1964 at Taylor Swift’s Wedding
Paul McCartney performed the Beatles' 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' live for the first time since 1964 at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's Madison Square Garden wedding reception, closing a 62-year gap.
Americans Socialize 10 Fewer Minutes Daily: BLS
Americans are spending roughly 10 fewer minutes per day socializing than they did 20 years ago, a cross-generational decline revealed by new Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
GTA 6 Crowd Density Matches Trailer in 8-Year Graphics Leap
Coverage of GTA 6 is split between awe at its 8-year graphical leap from Red Dead Redemption 2 and warnings that cinematic realism could create a gameplay dilemma rather than enhance the open-world ex
How Lizzo Became One of Pop Culture’s Great Flops
Lizzo's fifth studio album 'Bitch' sold just 2,650 copies in its first week and missed the Billboard 200 entirely, a steep fall from her 2022 No. 2 debut 'Special' that crystallizes a wider pop-cultur
Eisenberg on Not Leaving U.S., 'The Debut' as 'Opposite of AI'
Speaking at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival while accepting its President's Award, Jesse Eisenberg said he has no intention of leaving the U.S. despite recently gaining Polish citizenship, and dismisse
Life Out There Review: Foley Astronaut Drama at Lowry
Ransack Theatre's 'Life Out There' by Tim Foley brings five astronauts debating whether the cosmos holds an afterlife while scouting a replacement Earth to Lowry, staged inside a claustrophobic grey s
Trine Dyrholm Stars in Karlovy Vary Drama 'The Guest'
Veteran Danish actress Trine Dyrholm plays an uninvited mother with mental health struggles in debut director Mads Mengel's family drama "The Guest," which premiered at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Swiss Drama 'A Happy Family' Debuts at Karlovy Vary
Director Jan-Eric Mack's "A Happy Family" became the first Swiss film to compete in the Karlovy Vary Film Festival's Crystal Globe Competition, mixing social commentary on hidden Swiss poverty with th
How the 'Consulting Detective' Trope Conquered TV
A new wave of shows built around civilian "consulting detectives" — from an LAPD cleaner in High Potential to a flock of literal sheep in The Sheep Detectives — reflects a trope stretching back to Poe
Tauron American Film Festival Sets 17th Edition for November
Poland's Tauron American Film Festival returns Nov. 17-22 for its 17th edition in Wrocław, with its U.S. in Progress sidebar once again pairing American indie filmmakers with Polish post-production st
Leah Williamson reveals music tastes: Enrique cassettes to Bieber
England captain Leah Williamson reveals her music memories in a wide-ranging interview, from childhood Enrique Iglesias cassettes on fuzzy foam headphones to Bieber burnout in the Arsenal changing roo
Noah Wyle Lost 'Saving Private Ryan' and 'Good Night, and Good Luck'
Noah Wyle revealed on the 'Still Here Hollywood' podcast that he turned down—or rather, was forced to turn down—roles in 'Saving Private Ryan' and 'Good Night, and Good Luck' because his 'ER' schedule
‘It’s all a set-up’: the ‘fake’ Australian documentary TV series mining governments for millions
Internal production documents and former staff allege two popular WA-based 'documentary' series — Aussie Gold Hunters and Outback Opal Hunters — are heavily scripted yet have received more than $5.5 m
Beyoncé Drops 'Morning Dew (Donk)' for B'Day Anniversary
Beyoncé surprise-released 'Morning Dew (Donk)' over Fourth of July weekend — a track originally intended for B'Day (2006) that will appear on the album's upcoming 20th anniversary reissue.
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