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Emily Henry's Five Adaptations Include Beach Read
Romance author Emily Henry has secured film adaptations for five of her recent novels, with production underway on Beach Read and Book Lovers.
V&A East Opens in East London With Black Music Show
The V&A opens its long-awaited East London outpost in the old Olympic Park on 18 April, unveiling a collection display that juxtaposes designers from Eileen Gray to Althea McNish and a sensor-guided i
Barbie Ferreira: 'Euphoria' Exit Was Mutual
Barbie Ferreira explained her 'Euphoria' exit on the 'Not Skinny But Not Fat' podcast, saying her character Kat Hernandez had plateaued creatively and the decision was mutual, not dramatic.
Marvel Cuts 8% of Workforce in Disney Layoffs
Marvel Studios and Marvel Entertainment have together cut roughly 8% of their workforce as part of a broader Disney layoff round, hitting nearly every major department from comics to visual developmen
Dolly Parton tops US favorability poll at 70%, beats Obama by 50+ points
Dolly Parton topped a University of Massachusetts/YouGov poll of 1,000 Americans on 20-plus international figures with 70% favorability and a net +65 score, beating Barack Obama and Volodymyr Zelensky
Moya Brennan, Clannad Singer, Dies at 73
Moya Brennan, the Irish singer and harpist who fronted Celtic folk pioneers Clannad and helped bring the Irish language into the pop mainstream, has died at 73 in County Donegal after living with pulm
YMU Promotes Five Agents as Bekhait Steps In as Interim MD
UK talent agency YMU Group has promoted five agents in its entertainment division, with four elevated to Executive Director and one to Senior Executive Director, as CEO Mary Bekhait continues serving
Coughlan, Aimee Lou Wood to Host SNL U.K.
SNL U.K. has booked 'Bridgerton' star Nicola Coughlan and 'White Lotus' breakout Aimee Lou Wood to host Episodes 5 and 6 on April 25 and May 2, with Foo Fighters and Meek as musical guests.
ACID Unveils 2026 Cannes Lineup of Nine Indie Films
ACID has unveiled its 2026 Cannes lineup of nine independent films, opening with the French debut "Under A Bad Star" and spanning titles from Iran, Switzerland, and a Cambodia-set Serbia co-production
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Holds UK Box Office No 1
Universal's "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie" topped the U.K. and Ireland box office for a second straight weekend with £5.5 million, while event cinema and a packed mid-April slate — led by "Lee Cronin'
Liam Gallagher Turns Grateful After Oasis Rock Hall Induction
After years of deriding the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher posted a series of X tweets expressing gratitude, confirming attendance, and playfully acknowledging the band's in
Stewart Mocks Trump's 'I'm a Doctor' Jesus Photo Defense
On this week's Daily Show, Jon Stewart tore into Donald Trump for claiming a since-deleted Truth Social photo showing himself as Jesus healing the sick was actually "me as a doctor," mocking the excus
Sony Pictures Debuts Beyond Spider‑Verse Trailer
Sony Pictures unveiled a first‑look trailer for “Spider‑Man: Beyond the Spider‑Verse” at CinemaCon, revealing Miles Morales trapped in an alternate dimension with villainous alternate selves, a showdo
Sony Confirms R-Rated Animated Bloodborne Film
Sony Pictures announced at CinemaCon an R-rated animated Bloodborne film co-produced with PlayStation Productions and YouTube creator Seán McLoughlin (JackSepticEye), with the studio pledging the adap
Sorkin Unveils 'Social Reckoning' Trailer at CinemaCon
Aaron Sorkin debuted the first trailer for 'The Social Reckoning' at CinemaCon, his long-awaited sequel to 'The Social Network' starring Jeremy Strong as a grown-up Mark Zuckerberg facing the Facebook
Insidious: Out of the Further Trailer Debuts, Aug 21
Sony unveiled the first look at the sixth Insidious film, "Out of the Further," at CinemaCon, introducing a new cast and a plot where a mother can bring demons into the real world, with a theatrical r
Sony's Rothman Tells Exhibitors: Longer Windows, Less Ads, Lower Prices
Sony's Tom Rothman, the first studio chief to take the CinemaCon stage, told exhibitors they must enforce longer theatrical windows, slash ad-heavy pre-shows, and restore affordability if the industry
Jennifer Hudson Returns to Idol as Disney Night Judge
EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson is returning to American Idol for the first time in over a decade as a guest judge and first-time mentor on the April 20 Disney Night.
Péter Magyar's Win Over Orbán Sparks Celebration
In a decisive election, the Tisza party, headed by Péter Magyar, trounced Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz, ending his 16-year tenure. Supporters poured into Budapest's streets, cheering the histo
Karol G Becomes First Latina Woman to Headline Coachella
Karol G became the first Latina woman to headline Coachella in the festival's 27-year history, delivering a 90-minute set on the final night of weekend one that blended regional Latin styles with her
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