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Bang Showbiz / Jennifer Garner has reflected on her divorce from Ben Affleck

Jennifer Garner makes rare comments on 'hard' Ben Affleck divorce

Jennifer Garner has reflected on her "hard" divorce from Ben Affleck.

The Last Thing He Told Me actress split from the 53-year-old actor-and-director - with whom she has children Violet, 20, Seraphina, 16, and 13-year-old Samuel - in 2015 after a decade of marriage and she admitted she "could not handle" the gossip and speculation about her ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / James Ransone died last month.

James Ransone's cause of death confirmed

James Ransone's death has been formally ruled a suicide.

The Wire actor passed away on 19 December at the age of 46, and his death certificate, which was issued on 29 December, has officially recorded the fact he took his own life, People magazine reports.

The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner had previously ruled his death an apparent ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Will Arnett will star in Behemoth!

Will Arnett replaces David Harbour in Behemoth!

Will Arnett has replaced David Harbour in Behemoth!.

The Is This Thing On? actor will be joining lead actor Pedro Pascal and the likes of Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, Matthew Lillard, Margarita Levieva and Alexa Swinton in the drama following the news the Stranger Things star has departed Tony Gilroy's movie for personal reasons.

Production began...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Matt Damon as Odysseus in The Odyssey.

Matt Damon slims to high school weight for Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

Matt Damon slimmed down to his high school weight for The Odyssey.

The 55-year-old actor ditched gluten and did lots of training to play the king of Ithaca Odysseus - the central hero in Christopher Nolan's upcoming action-fantasy movie - at 167lbs.

Discussing his training regimen for the movie with NFL stars Jason Kelce, 38, and Travis Kelce,...Read more

Bang Showbiz / KATSEYE

KATSEYE wants to work with Charli xcx

KATSEYE wants to collaborate with Charli xcx.

The girl group - formed of Manon Bannerman, 23, Sophia Laforteza, 23, Daniela Avanzini, 21, Lara Raj, 20, Megan Skiendiel, 19, and 18 year old Yoonchae - said it would be a dream to work with the hitmaker, who co-wrote the band's hit track, Gabriela.

Manon told People: "I just recently met her, and...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Brandon Flowers has admitted there will be a wait for a new Killers album

Brandon Flowers shares update on long-awaited Killers album

The Killers won't release a new album until 2027.

The All These Things That I've Done group haven't released a record since 2021's Pressure Machine and frontman Brandon Flowers has admitted he is keen to focus on his two upcoming solo LPs before returning to work with the band.

He is quoted by The Sun newspaper as saying: "My best guess is ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jodie Foster hasn't chased stardom.

Jodie Foster 'approached fame her way'

Jodie Foster has prioritized "dignity" over fame.

The 63-year-old actress first found fame as a child star, but Jodie insists she's never chased the spotlight.

The Hollywood star told Variety: "I had to do it my way. You like me as someone who has my dignity. You can't strip it away from me and then have me remain the me that I am."

Jodie was...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Ashley Tisdale is the focus of the drama

Ashley Tisdale drama 'stemmed from misalignment of values'

Ashley Tisdale's mom group tensions stemmed from a "misalignment of values".

The 40-year-old actress has suffered a public falling out with some high-profile friends, including the likes of Hilary Duff, Gaby Dalkin, Meghan Trainor, and Mandy Moore, and an insider has now explained the cause of the tension.

A source told People: "It was a ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Spencer Pratt wants to become LA's mayor.

Spencer Pratt bids to become Los Angeles mayor

Spencer Pratt has launched his campaign to become the mayor of Los Angeles.

The 42-year-old TV star has announced his bid to become the city's next mayor, 12 months after he lost his home in the Los Angeles wildfires.

Spencer said: "The system in Los Angeles isn't struggling, it's fundamentally broken. It is a machine designed to protect the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Rob Reiner and Michele died in December.

Rob Reiner's family 'have faith in the legal process'

Rob Reiner's family have the "utmost trust in the legal process".

The filmmaker and his wife Michele were both found dead at their Los Angeles home in December, and the Reiner family has now reiterated their faith in the legal system, shortly after attorney Alan Jackson withdrew from representing their son Nick.

A spokesperson for the Reiner ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Khloe Kardashian has opened up about her love life.

Khloe Kardashian: I don't think you can compare relationships

The Kardashians don't have a one-size-fits-all approach to relationships, according to Khloe Kardashian.

The 41-year-old beauty insists that she and her siblings all approach romance in different ways, including when they decide to take their relationships public.

During the latest episode of her Khloe in Wonderland podcast, she was asked: "...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Nikki Glaser is returning to host the Golden Globes

Nikki Glaser reveals her Golden Globes goal

Nikki Glaser is determined to strike the "perfect note" at the Golden Globes.

The 41-year-old comedian is returning to host the glitzy awards ceremony, but Nikki admits that it's a challenge to strike the right balance with her jokes.

She told Variety: "You don't want to touch on anything that's going to bring the whole room down or remind ...Read more

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Allegheny General Hospital employees receive 'thank you' from 'The Pitt' ahead of Season 2 release

PITTSBURGH — Staff at the Pittsburgh hospital that inspired the Emmy-winning medical drama "The Pitt" received a thank you from HBO Max ahead of the release of the show's second season.

On Tuesday morning, a black coffee truck — outfitted with gold-colored graphics for the show — served La Colombe coffee and pastries to Allegheny General ...Read more

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After Ashley Tisdale calls mom group 'too high school,' Hilary Duff's hubby throws a stink bomb

There are some things that make a person happy they’re not a millennial mom. Ashley Tisdale’s mommy group drama is one of those things.

Because Tisdale — now Ashley Tisdale French — sounds like she might be stuck in her own “High School Musical,” and it looks as if Hilary Duff’s husband just threw a stink bomb under the bleachers....Read more

Bang Showbiz / Leonardo DiCaprio has received a nomination.

One Battle After Another leads Actor Awards nominations

One Battle After Another leads the nominations for the Actor Awards.

The hit action thriller film has earned a record-breaking seven nominations in total, including individual nods for Leonardo DiCaprio, Chase Infiniti, Teyana Taylor, Sean Penn, and Benicio del Toro.

DiCaprio is among the nominees for the Outstanding Performance by a Male ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Bill Hader and Ali Wong have split

Ali Wong and Bill Hader 'split after more than two years together'

Ali Wong and Bill Hader have split.

The 43-year-old comedy star and the 47-year-old actor have called time on their romance after more than two years together.

A source told People: "It was too difficult to make the relationship work with Ali's upcoming stand up tour and Bill's various film and TV projects this year."

Despite this, the former...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jodie Foster loves working with female filmmakers

Jodie Foster loves working with female directors

Jodie Foster finds working with female directors to be a "really amazing" experience.

The 63-year-old actress predominantly worked with male filmmakers earlier in her career, and she often found it to be a fairly tedious experience.

The Hollywood star told Variety: "My relationship [with male directors] is kind of simple. You tell me; you want...Read more

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'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings honored by King County Council

SEATTLE — Ken Jennings just won big — no, it’s not cash from winning another “Jeopardy!” game show, but arguably something better for the Edmonds-born Seattleite: a customized Seattle Mariners jersey.

“I just signed a minor league contract!” joked Jennings, a well-documented M’s fan.

The jersey, along with a short video edited ...Read more

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Family guide to new movie releases

'IS THIS THING ON?'

Rated R for language throughout, sexual references and some drug use.

What it’s about: A man navigating a divorce finds an outlet in stand-up comedy.

The kid attractor factor: This is more of an adult drama — not much appeal for kids.

Good lessons/bad lessons: Turns out that honesty and communication are crucial for a...Read more