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Lanterns Episode Reveals Hal Jordan's Father Died By Suicide
HBO's 'Lanterns' penultimate episode reframes Hal Jordan through a 1975 flashback revealing his father's suicide and a generational cycle of trauma, as John Stewart and the Halogram travel through a d
Taylor Swift Wins Inaugural VMAs Artist Director Honor
Taylor Swift became the first-ever recipient of MTV's newly created Artist Director Honor at Sunday's VMAs, where she debuted a new music video starring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell while celebrat
Musgraves Sings Dolly Parton's 'I Will Always Love You' at VMAs
Kacey Musgraves delivered a pre-taped solo piano performance of Dolly Parton's 'I Will Always Love You' at the 2026 MTV VMAs as a tribute to Parton, who died Aug. 25.
Kacey Musgraves Honors Dolly Parton With 'I Will Always Love You'
Kacey Musgraves performed a pre-taped duet of Dolly Parton's 'I Will Always Love You' at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, roughly one month after the country icon's death.
VMAs 2026 Winners List: Taylor Swift Wins Video of the Year, Lisa Awarded Best Pop and More (UPDATING LIVE)
Taylor Swift won Video of the Year for 'The Fate of Ophelia' at the 2026 MTV VMAs hosted by Snoop Dogg at the Peacock Theater, with Lisa taking Best Pop for 'Dream' and Nirvana set to receive the Vide
Probst Defends Survivor Diversity as Paramount Drops DEI
Jeff Probst told The New York Times that 'nothing has changed' in Survivor's commitment to diverse casting despite Paramount's rollback of DEI initiatives to align with Trump's 2025 mandates, calling
British Museum Korea: Beauty Dazzles, Then Falls Apart
A Guardian review finds the British Museum's 'Korea' exhibition — built largely from the collection of late Samsung chair Lee Kun-hee — dazzles with ancient Buddhist bronzes, Goryeo celadon and 18th-c
MTV VMAs 2026: See the Complete Winners List
Madonna leads 2026 VMA nominations with 13 nods for her Confessions II short film, with Taylor Swift close behind at 11, heading into tonight's ceremony.
Slayyyter Stuns at 2026 VMAs With Glam Red Carpet Debut
Slayyyter made a striking red carpet appearance at the 2026 VMAs in a glitzy boho-chic gown, marking her first nomination for two Moon Person awards.
Russo: Evolving Marvel Characters Is 'Very Difficult' for Doomsday
Anthony Russo, co-directing 'Avengers: Doomsday' with brother Joe, says finding the balance between evolving Marvel icons and honoring fan-favorite versions is 'very difficult,' as the full cast for t
Ament: Laboriel Jr. Was Pearl Jam's First-Choice Drummer
Pearl Jam bassist Jeff Ament, promoting his new photo book 'Since Forever,' revealed that Abe Laboriel Jr. — Paul McCartney's longtime drummer who filled in at the Ohana Festival — was the unanimous f
How to Stream the 2026 VMAs Free Without Cable
The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards air Sunday, Sept. 27 at 7:30 p.m. ET at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, hosted by Snoop Dogg, with Madonna leading nominations at 13 and Taylor Swift set to receive
Nat Geo Debuts 'Africa Earth's Wild Home' Doc Franchise
National Geographic premieres 'Africa Earth's Wild Home,' a four-year, seven-part documentary filmed across nearly 30 African countries that opens a multi-year franchise documenting Earth one continen
How To Watch & Stream The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards
The 42nd MTV VMAs air live Sunday on CBS with Madonna tying Lady Gaga's single-year nominations record at 13 and making her first VMA stage appearance in 23 years, while Taylor Swift debuts a new musi
Stephen Wilson Jr. Duets 'Hunger Strike' With Eddie Vedder
Stephen Wilson Jr. cemented his grunge-country credentials at Ohana Fest on Saturday when Eddie Vedder joined him onstage for a surprise duet on Temple of the Dog's 'Hunger Strike.'
Chris Rock's 'Misty Green' Premieres at NYFF: Love Is the Real
At the New York Film Festival premiere of his new movie 'Misty Green,' Chris Rock told Variety that 'making it' means having love in your life — not Hollywood success — while breakout lead Rosalind El
Adam Brody Calls for Free Palestine in GQ Interview
Actor Adam Brody publicly called for a "free Palestine" in a new GQ interview, explaining that his political views emerge only when interviewers actually ask him.
Father and Son Make History at Sheep Dog World Trial
Farmer David Howells and his 19-year-old son Jack from Neath Port Talbot became the first father and son to both win titles at the same Sheep Dog World Trial in Scotland, with David taking the world t
Ayad Akhtar's The Radiance Explores Mystical Experience
A podcast episode explores the meaning of mystical experience through Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar's new novel, The Radiance.
Godzilla Minus Zero: Better Than Its Oscar Predecessor
Takashi Yamazaki's 'Godzilla Minus Zero' is a direct sequel to his Oscar-winning 2023 'Godzilla Minus One,' premiering at the 2026 New York Film Festival before GKIDS releases it November 6, trading G
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