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Bang Showbiz / Leonardo DiCaprio to receive top prize at Palm Springs Film Festival.

Leonardo DiCaprio to receive top prize at Palm Springs Film Festival

Leonardo DiCaprio is to receive a top prize at the Palm Springs Film Festival.

The Revenant actor will be handed the spectacle's Desert Palm Achievement Award, Actor, at the event's Film Awards, which will take place on January 3, 2026, at the Palm Springs Convention Center.

Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi revealed DiCaprio will be ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Brendan Fraser took Japanese language classes for his new film Rental Family.

Brendan Fraser learnt Japanese for Rental Family

Brendan Fraser learnt Japanese for his new movie Rental Family.

The Mummy star, 56, plays an actor working in Tokyo for a rental family service - a business which allows people to hire actors to pose as relatives or companions - and he's revealed he spent time in the city ahead of the shoot so he could immerse himself in Japanese culture.

In a...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Austin Butler isn't dating Emily Ratajkowski.

Austin Butler is just 'friends' with Emily Ratajkowski

Austin Butler is just "friends" with Emily Ratajkowski.

The Elvis star, 34, was recently pictured having dinner with the model, also 34, in New York City but the actor has now shot down rumours of a budding romance between the pair.

When asked about the dating rumours, he told Vanity Fair magazine: "The true answer is that I have a lot of ...Read more

Zawe Ashton confirms birth of second child

Zawe Ashton has given birth to her and Tom Hiddleston's second child.

The 41-year-old actress took to social media to reveal she is in "postpartum recovery", five months after confirming she was expecting another baby with the Loki star.

As with the couple's first child, neither Zawe nor Tom - who got engaged in 2022, the same year they became...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Khloe Kardashian doesnt' believe in the 1969 moon landing

Khloe Kardashian doesn't believe moon landing either

Khloe Kardashian helped persuade Kim Kardashian that the 1969 moon landing "didn't happen".

The Skims founder recently caused a stir when she attempted to convince her All's Fair co-star, Sarah Paulson, 50, to side with her and other conspiracy theorists that Buzz Aldrin, 95, and the late Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 mission did not happen, and ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jenna Jameson is at peace after finding love again.

Jenna Jameson's girlfriend accepted porn past without 'judgement'

Jenna Jameson's new girlfriend Mil R. Ocampo accepted her porn star past without "judgement".

The 51-year-old former adult actress has found love again with the author after splitting from her wife Jessi Lawless last year and Jenna has now explained she feels "at peace" and is "incredibly happy".

She told Us Weekly: "[Its going] better than I ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Zach Bryan has been sober for two months

Zach Bryan gives up alcohol after 'earth-shattering panic attacks'

Zach Bryan hasn't "touched alcohol in two months" after experiencing "earth-shattering panic attacks".

The 29-year-old country music star has revealed he reached out for help and underwent therapy after a 20-day camping trip made him realise he had a "toxic relationship with booze" and he needed to address his mental health issues sober.

In a...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Keanu Reeves had his property returned after thieves targeted his home.

Keanu Reeves thanks FBI for returning items stolen in burglary

Keanu Reeves has thanked the FBI for returning items stolen from his home in a burglary back in 2023.

The 61-year-old actor's property in Los Angeles was targeted by thieves two years ago but US authorities have worked with officials in Chile to locate some of the star's stolen possessions - including a personalised Rolex watch featured in his ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jack Osbourne opens up about checking into rehab aged 17

Jack Osbourne opens up about checking into rehab aged 17

Jack Osbourne has told how he checked into rehab aged 17 after taking "a lot of pills, a lot of alcohol, and a lot of weed" during his younger years - and he hasn't once relapsed since.

The 40-year-old TV star has opened up about being catapulted into fame as a teenager when he and his family - dad Ozzy Osbourne, mum Sharon Osbourne and sister ...Read more

Ariana Grande's 2026 tour will be her 'last hurrah'

Ariana Grande's 2026 tour will be her "last hurrah" because she might not hit the road again for a "long, long time".

The 32-year-old singer has been focusing more on acting in recent years, but she is due back on stage next year for her The Eternal Sunshine Tour - which will cover North America and include a residency in London. However, she's...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Slipknot sell majority stake of back catalogue to global investment firm

Slipknot sell majority stake of back catalogue to global investment firm

Slipknot have sold a majority stake of their back catalogue to a global investment firm.

The heavy metal outfit have confirmed they have penned a deal with HarbourView Equity Partners for the rights to their tunes, which include Before I Forget and Spit It Out, but neither party has revealed the financial details.

According to The Hollywood ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Lucy Liu remains passionate about her work

Lucy Liu believes in 'the magic of filmmaking'

Lucy Liu still has a "belief in the magic of filmmaking".

The 56-year-old actress has enjoyed a hugely successful career in Hollywood, and although she admits that "there's so much broken in the system", Lucy hasn't lost any of her enthusiasm for acting.

She told The Hollywood Reporter: "It's better to come from a place of excitement. And ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Dick Van Dyke nearly became James Bond in the 70s

Dick Van Dyke nearly became James Bond

Dick Van Dyke "almost" became James Bond.

The 99-yer-old actor has revealed that he was very close to replacing Sir Sean Connery as 007 during the 1970s - but Dick ultimately missed out on the opportunity because of his notoriously bad British accent.

The veteran film star - who was born in West Plains, Missouri - said on the Today show: "I ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Craig David leans on his mum for advice.

Craig David leans on his mum for music advice

Craig David always seeks his mum's advice on his music.

The 44-year-old star has enjoyed a hugely successful music career and Craig admits that his mum, Tina, has always played a part in his achievements.

Speaking to The Sun newspaper's Bizarre column about his career breakthrough, Craig shared: "For me, it was taking my mum to Top Of The Pops...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kristin Cavallari reportedly dated the sports coach

Kristin Cavallari 'dated Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy'

Kristin Cavallari reportedly dated Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy earlier this year.

The 38-year-old reality TV star and Will, 37, dated in Nashville "many months ago" - but the celebrity duo didn't ultimately form a love connection.

A source told Us Weekly: "It was one date and that was it."

Kristin - who was married to former sports star ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Andrew Garfield wants to keep his love life private

Andrew Garfield keeps his love life private

Andrew Garfield is determined to keep his love life private.

The 42-year-old actor - who has been romantically linked to actress Monica Barbaro - has made a concerted effort to keep his love life out of the spotlight.

Speaking to Vanity Fair magazine, Andrew explained: "It feels like a violation of my inner world, my private world. I thought ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Selma Blair has opened up about her recovery

Selma Blair: I'm getting my stamina back all the time

Selma Blair is getting her "stamina back" amid her battle with multiple sclerosis.

The 53-year-old actress was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis back in 2018, but Selma has been finding joy in her family - including her 14-year-old son, Arthur - amid her ongoing health journey.

Selma - who has shared her experience of the autoimmune disease ...Read more

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Billy Bob Thornton on those 'romantic' Angelina Jolie blood necklaces

Billy Bob Thornton says the so-called vials of blood worn by him and ex-wife Angelina Jolie were a “romantic little idea” mischaracterized by the media.

The 70-year-old “Landman” star told Rolling Stone that though such vials “never existed,” he and his fellow Oscar winner, now 50, “each had a little locket, literally with a drop ...Read more

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Triple Oscar nominee Diane Ladd's cause of death and cremation date revealed, report says

LOS ANGELES — Diane Ladd's cause of death has come to light, weeks after the three-time Oscar-nominated "Rambling Rose" and "Wild at Heart" star died at age 89.

The actor died of "acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure," according to her death certificate obtained by People. The Cleveland Clinic says the condition is a result of ...Read more

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La Jolla Playhouse names Tony-nominated director Jessica Stone as next artistic director

LOS ANGELES — Jessica Stone, a Tony-nominated director ("Kimberly Akimbo," "Water for Elephants"), has been named the new artistic director of La Jolla Playhouse, succeeding Christopher Ashley at the helm of one of the nation's preeminent regional theaters. The Board of Trustees of La Jolla Playhouse made the announcement on Tuesday.

Her ...Read more