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Bang Showbiz / Hannah Einbinder won the Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series gong at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards.

Hacks ending with season five

Hacks is ending with season five.

The HBO Max dark-comedy drama sees Jean Smart, 74, play a stand-up comedienne named Deborah Vance, and Hannah Einbinder, 30, stars as Ava Daniels, Deborah's young comedy writer, and the duo attempt to navigate their dynamics as a professional partnership and their personal lives through the comedy industry.

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Bang Showbiz / Mark Ronson has opened up about the night he spent in Michael Jackson's hotel room

Mark Ronson recalls bizarre night in Michael Jackson's hotel room

Mark Ronson has recalled the bizarre night he spent in Michael Jackson's hotel room when he was 13.

The producer was introduced to the late King of Pop though his friend Sean Lennon - son of Beatles legend John Lennon and Yoko Ono - and revealed the singer enjoyed throwing lumps of wet toilet paper out of the hotel room window but he's been ...Read more

Neil Young's hospital dash

Neil Young made a dash to hospital after his show in California over the weekend due to an "unexpected health emergency in the family".

The 79-year-old rocker performed at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California on Saturday night (12.09.25) and he's now revealed he walked off stage and headed straight to the emergency room.

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Bang Showbiz / Ricky Hatton's family have released a statement.

Ricky Hatton's family share 'immeasurable' pain and grief

Ricky Hatton's family are overwhelmed by pain and grief following their "immeasurable" loss .

The boxer was found dead at his home in Hyde, Greater Manchester on Sunday (14.09.25) at the age of 46 and now his loved ones have released a statement through Greater Manchester Police remembering the sport star's "kindness, humour and loyalty".

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Bang Showbiz / Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts are locked in a trademark war with a high-profile fashion brand.

Neil Young sued over use of The Chrome Hearts band name by luxury label

Neil Young's backing band has been hit with a lawsuit by a luxury fashion brand.

The folk-rock icon and The Chrome Hearts are being sued by the brand of the same name in a trademark infringement case.

The lawsuit, filed in California federal court, accuses Young and his bandmates - Micah Nelson, Corey McCormick, Anthony Logerfo, and Spooner ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Foo Fighters have officially sworn in new drummer IIan Rubin

Foo Fighters perform first concert with new drummer

Foo Fighters have performed their first concert with new drummer IIan Rubin.

The Everlong band treated 900 lucky fans to a surprise show at the Fremont Theater in San Luis Obispo, California, on Saturday (13.09.25), their first since 2024.

Former Nine Inch Nails sticksman Rubin has swapped groups with Foos' Josh Freese.

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Appreciation: Hermeto Pascoal, dead at 89, was a singularly gifted music innovator

SAN DIEGO — Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis publicly disagreed about a number of music-related topics. But the two jazz trumpet superstars were of the same mind when it came to Brazilian music giant Hermeto Pascoal, whose death Saturday at the age of 89 robs the world of a singularly gifted and daring sonic innovator.

The notoriously ...Read more

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Rapper Killer Mike on keeping the legacy of jazz alive ahead of Blue Note LA shows

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Sunday morning cleaning playlists vary from person to person, and for rapper Killer Mike, Jazz is the weekend’s closing act.

“When my wife and I get up on Sundays, we’re like our grandparents,” Mike said during a recent phone interview. “We start with gospel music and then the jazz of John Coltrane, Ralph Ellison, ...Read more

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Q&A: Shaun Cassidy is getting close to figuring it out

SANTA YNEZ, Calif. — Shaun Cassidy steers his Dodge Ram 250 into the parking lot of the Maverick Saloon and throws open the truck's passenger door, refrigerated air whooshing out of the cab, where he sits behind the wheel wearing sunglasses, black jeans and a black T-shirt.

The onetime teen idol who topped Billboard's Hot 100 in 1977 with his...Read more

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The 9 best movies we saw at the Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — Another TIFF is in the books: a week of gorging on potential awards hopefuls, contenders from other showcases, midnight snacks (thanks for the poutine, Toronto) and a number of wonderful surprises. We leave with nine films that shook us undeniably.

You’ll be hearing about these titles in the months ahead.

‘Cover-Up’

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Q&A: 'Chief of War' co-creator on Jason Momoa, Hawaiian stories

SEATTLE — Before “Chief of War,” the history of Hawaiʻi had never been front and center in a mainstream Hollywood production and told from a Native Hawaiian viewpoint. The Apple TV+ series, which premiered Aug. 1, follows Kaʻiana (Jason Momoa), a real-life warrior chief who tried to unify the islands in the late 1700s, before Western ...Read more

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TV Tinsel: Rick Hoffman ready to be the boss in 'London Calling'

For eight years actor Rick Hoffman slept in friends’ garages and waited tables while he searched for an acting job. “I was getting fired from every waiting job in Los Angeles,” he recalls. “In eight years, I had a car that had no doors on it. At one point, my car wasn't working at all so, like any person who doesn't have a car, I would ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sofia Vergara had to miss the Emmy Awards.

Sofia Vergara missed Emmys after hospital dash

Sofia Vergara had to miss the Emmy Awards on Sunday night (14.09.25) after being rushed to hospital.

The 53-year-old actress was ready for her big night at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater, but she was struck down by an allergic reaction as she was about to get into the car so she headed to the emergency room instead of the red carpet.

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Bang Showbiz / Rex Linn and Reba McEntire

Reba McEntire and Rex Linn are engaged

Reba McEntire and Rex Linn are engaged.

The 70-year-old country singer and the 68-year-old actor started dating in 2020 after they first met in the 1990s, following her mom Jacqueline Smith's death.

A source confirmed to People: "It happened a few months ago and they are very happy."

After Rex got back in touch with Reba following Jacqueline'...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Gerard Way has teamed up with members of The Interrupters on a new project called The Mock-Ups

My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way teases new project The Mock-Ups

My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way appears to have formed a new band called The Mock-Ups.

The 48-year-old rocker is listed as providing vocals and bass to a project "coming soon" called I Wanna Know Your Name.

The rest of the group is made up of Aimee Allen, Kevin Bivona and Jesse Bivona from The Interrupters and Michael Schulz.

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Bang Showbiz / The Monkees

Legendary Monkees songwriter dead

Bobby Hart has died.

The star - one half of the legendary Boyce and Hart songwriting duo, who were behind some of The Monkees' smash-hit songs, including I Wanna Be Free and Last Train to Clarksville - passed away at his home in Los Angeles, California, on Wednesday (10.09.25) aged 86.

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Bang Showbiz / Jade Thirlwall has opened up about writing her own songs

Jade Thirlwall wants to prove she writes her own songs

Jade Thirlwall is determined to prove she writes her own songs.

The former Little Mix star has confessed that spending years in the girl group has given her a chip on her shoulder and left her feeling like she needs to convince the world she's a "credible artist" - so she makes sure she talks about the inspiration behind her tracks.

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Bang Showbiz / Chase Stokes and Kelsea Ballerini have reportedly split

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes 'split'

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes have reportedly split.

The singer-songwriter and actor, both 32, were together for nearly three years.

A source close to the couple told People: "They're two adults who gave it their all and tried to do everything they could to make it work, but ultimately couldn't. It happens."

A reason for Kelsea and Chase'...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Derek Hough cannot wait to experience things as a dad

Dancing with the Stars' Derek Hough 'can't wait' to become a dad

Derek Hough "can't wait" to become a dad.

In July, the former Dancing with the Stars professional dancer and his wife, Hayley Erbert Hough, 30, announced they are welcoming their first child into the world, and he is excited about planning trips and activities with his little one.

Derek, 40, told People: "Going to Disneyland, or going on trips...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Prince Harry is adamant he's not unhappy.

Prince Harry: 'I'm not miserable'

Prince Harry is not "miserable".

The Duke of Sussex, 41, stepped away from his duties as a senior member of the royal family in 2020 and now lives in California with his wife Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and their two children, and Harry is adamant he's not unhappy since moving away from his native UK.

In an interview with the Guardian newspaper ...Read more