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Bang Showbiz / Kaley Cuoco was worried about being away from home

Kaley Cuoco was 'scared' to leave her daughter for Vanishing filming

Kaley Cuoco was "really scared" to leave her daughter for work.

The Big Bang Theory star - who has two-year-old daughter Matilda with her fiancé Tom Pelphrey - was away from home for two months last year as she filmed new mystery thriller series Vanished, and she has praised her partner for making it easier.

She told Extra: "I have to say I ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Travis Scott wants to help those impacted by the Astroworld tragedy

Travis Scott reflects on Astroworld tragedy

Travis Scott would "love to" help Houston "heal" following the Astroworld tragedy.

The 34-year-old rapper was headlining the festival in his Texan hometown in November 2021 when a mass crowd crush claimed the lives of 10 people near the front of the stage and crushed thousands more, and while he is keen to help locals with their grief, he doesn...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Taylor Swift and Blake Lively's friendship changed

Taylor Swift and Blake Lively acknowledged 'shift' in their friendship

Taylor Swift and Blake Lively acknowledged a "shift" in their relationship amid the actress' problems with Justin Baldoni.

The pair's text message exchange has been laid bare after legal documents were unsealed ahead of a summary judgement hearing in the Gossip Girl star's ongoing sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit against her It Ends ...Read more

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Everything you need to know about the Oscars' new casting award

LOS ANGELES — When Oscar nominations were announced Thursday morning, there was a newcomer on the list of familiar categories: achievement in casting.

The nominees — Nina Gold for "Hamnet," Jennifer Venditti for "Marty Supreme," Cassandra Kulukundis for "One Battle After Another," Gabriel Domingues for "The Secret Agent" and Francine ...Read more

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'Sinners' breaks Oscar record with 16 nominations

LOS ANGELES — Ryan Coogler’s period vampire drama “Sinners” set an Oscar record Thursday morning, earning 16 nominations, the most ever received by a single film.

The total surpassed the previous high of 14 nominations, a milestone shared by “All About Eve” (1950), “Titanic” (1997) and “La La Land” (2016).

“Sinners” ...Read more

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Oscar best picture nominees see 18% drop in global box office from last year

LOS ANGELES — The producers of the Oscars telecast always breathe easier when there are a couple of major blockbusters in the best picture race, knowing audiences are more likely to tune in to the ceremony if they've actually seen the films. This year's lineup offers only partial assurance.

The 10 films nominated for best picture have earned ...Read more

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Wagner Moura makes history as first Brazilian lead actor Oscar nominee

LOS ANGELES — Wagner Moura made history Thursday morning when he was nominated for an Academy Award in the category for actor in a leading role for his performance in Kleber Mendonça Filho’s 2025 film “The Secret Agent.”

This historic nomination makes Moura the first Brazilian actor nominated for an Oscar in this field.

In the film, ...Read more

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2026 Oscar nominations: The complete list of nominees

LOS ANGELES — "Sinners" has made Oscars history.

The 98th Academy Award nominations were announced Thursday and Ryan Coogler's musical horror earned 16 overall nominations, breaking the record for the most nominations for a film previously held by "All about Eve" (1950), "Titanic" (1997) and "La La Land" (2016). "Sinners'" nominations include...Read more

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Ryan Coogler's Sinners earns record-breaking 16 Academy Award nominations

Ryan Coogler's Sinners has smashed Oscars history -- landing a whopping 16 nods and becoming the most‑nominated film of all time.

The vampire thriller trumped the previous record of 14 nods, held jointly by All About Eve, Titanic and La La Land, after months of hype positioning it as a major contender.

Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After...Read more

The biggest surprises and snubs of the 2026 Oscar nominations

LOS ANGELES — Oscar nominations landed Thursday morning and you'd really have to be a curmudgeon to complain, what with the year's two best films, "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners," hauling in the most nods. One of these movies is going to win best picture (probably "One Battle"), continuing a nice little streak of top-shelf winners. "...Read more

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'Wicked: For Good' completely shut out of 2026 Oscar nominations

LOS ANGELES — "Wicked: For Good" and its leading ladies may be coming to the end of the (yellow brick) road.

The sequel to Jon M. Chu's thrillifying movie musical was completely shut out of the 2026 Oscar race after its predecessor collected a staggering 10 nominations last year, including best picture.

This year, "Wicked: For Good" stars ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Bodhi Rae Breathnach at the UK premiere of Shelter.

Bodhi Rae Breathnach says Shelter co-star Jason Statham is a 'sweetheart' and a 'softie' when the cameras stop rolling

Shelter star Bodhi Rae Breathnach says Jason Statham was a "sweetheart" to her on the set of the action film.

The teenage actress appears opposite Statham, 58, in director Ric Roman Waugh's thriller in which Jason plays Mason, a former assassin living on a remote Scottish island who rescues a teenage girl - played by Bodhi - from the sea, ...Read more

How did his WWE wrestling career help CM Punk on his new horror film Night Patrol?

CM Punk says his wrestling career helped his acting in new movie Night Patrol because there is a "synergy" between the two art forms.

The 47-year-old professional wrestler - who is the current WWE World Heavyweight Champion and competes on the RAW brand - plays a cop hiding a dark supernatural secret in Ryan Prows' horror thriller.

Punk - real...Read more

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Television Q&A: Why did clock strike midnight on 'The Hour'?

You have questions. I have some answers.

Q: “The Hour” was a superb series, the very best, in my opinion. Intelligent, currently topical, great cast, gripping story line, terminated at a crisis point. I understand the next season was written, in the works, but suddenly canceled. Can you explain, and possibly urge them to revive it, please?...Read more

Raye finds 'discipline' and 'abstinence'

Raye "prefers" herself after discovering "discipline and abstinence".

The Where Is My Husband!' singer admitted the process of making her upcoming as-yet-untitled second album is much different to when she was recording her debut, My 21st Century Blues, because she is largely sober these days.

She told America's Elle magazine: "A lot of My ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Victoria Beckham upset son Brooklyn on his wedding day.

Victoria Beckham's dance at Brooklyn Beckham's wedding was 'cringe-worthy' but 'not sleazy'

A guest at Brooklyn Beckham's wedding has insisted Victoria Beckham's "inappropriate" dance was "not sleazy".

The 26-year-old chef blasted his family in a shock Instagram post earlier this week, and singled out his mother for hijacking his first dance with wife Nicola Peltz Beckham, which he described as the most "uncomfortable" and humiliating...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jelly Roll was' on the brink of death' before his weight loss.

Jelly Roll was 'on the brink of death' before weight loss

Jelly Roll was "on the brink of death" before his weight loss transformation.

The 41-year-old musician underwent major lifestyle changes in recent years to lose more than 200lbs, and a big part of his fitness overhaul was his relationship with food.

He told E! News: "The biggest change I made was food.

"Man, I was on the brink of death. I'm ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ashton Kutcher has opened up on his role in The Beauty

Ashton Kutcher reveals whether Elon Musk inspired sinister The Beauty billionaire

Ashton Kutcher insists he didn't base his The Beauty character on Elon Musk.

The 47-year-old actor - who plays enigmatic billionaire The Corporation on Ryan Murphy's new sci-fi body horror series - has responded to fans wondering if Musk and Meta owner Mark Zuckerberg were part of his inspiration for the role.

However, he told The Hollywood ...Read more

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Dave Mustaine calls for Megadeth and Metallica joint tour to clear the air

Dave Mustaine says he wants Megadeth and Metallica to hit the road together in an effort to "make everything right".

Before founding Megadeth, Mustaine served as Metallica's lead guitarist, but he was dismissed from the band shortly before their 1983 debut album. He has long claimed he wrote "a lot of" the music that helped define Metallica, ...Read more