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Ariana Grande says her 10-city tour next summer could be her 'one last hurrah' as a pop star
LOS ANGELES — Want to hear Ariana Grande, actor, playing Ariana Grande, pop star? Make sure you have a ticket for her Eternal Sunshine Tour next summer, because after that she’s not planning to do another one any time soon.
In fact, she’s calling the tour her “one last hurrah.”
“I’m very excited to do this small tour, but I think...Read more
Jutes helped Demi Lovato through 'deep depression'
Demi Lovato and Jordan 'Jutes' Lutes "became friends before [they] became lovers".
The 33-year-old pop star met Jutes in January of 2022 during a songwriting session, and their friendship ultimately evolved into a romantic connection, with Demi explaining that her future husband helped her through a "deep depression".
The chart-topping singer ...Read more
Travis Kelce's achievement 'soured' by poor form
Travis Kelce's latest record-breaking achievement has been "soured" by the Kansas City Chiefs' poor form.
The 36-year-old sports star recently became the Chiefs' all-time record touchdown scorer - but Travis hasn't been able to really enjoy the accomplishment, because of his team's poor form in the NFL.
Speaking on the New Heights podcast, ...Read more
Q&A: Mark Collie and Mustafa Speaks tease 'Landman' Season 2 storylines and songs
FORT WORTH, Texas — The stakes increase for Billy Bob Thornton’s Tommy Norris in “Landman” Season 2 — and they also increase for his closest confidants.
Mustafa Speaks’ Boss leads a roughnecking crew, while also providing muscle for Tommy around the Patch. On the flip side, Mark Collie’s Sheriff Walt Joeberg provides a more legal ...Read more
Vanity Fair catches flak for all-male Hollywood Issue
This year’s covers of Vanity Fair’s Hollywood Issue is all about the boys club, as readers wonder where the women have gone.
Though female author Ottessa Moshfegh penned the cover story for the 32nd annual issue — “Let’s Hear It For the Boys!: Our New Class of Leading Men” — the covers showcase all millennial males.
Jeremy Allen ...Read more
San Diego Symphony extends Music Director Rafael Payare's contract through 2029
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Symphony is extending the tenure of Music Director Rafael Payare through its 2028-29 season and changing his title to Music and Artistic Director.
The Venezuelan-born conductor — who became a naturalized US. citizen last year on the stage of the symphony’s Jacobs Music Center concert hall — began his tenure ...Read more
'Wicked: For Good' review: More cheers for Chu as he completes adaptation
That “Wicked: For Good” is excellent is about as surprising as the sun rising again this morning.
After all, director Jon M. Chu and his brilliant collaborators in front of and behind the camera filmed “For Good” at the same time as the cultural phenomenon that was “Wicked.”
Arriving in theaters only a year after “Wicked,” “...Read more
Post Malone, ex-fiancée Jamie Park settle custody battle in Utah
Post Malone and ex-fiancée Hee Sung “Jamie” Park have settled their custody battle over their young daughter, following their split in late 2024.
The 18-time Grammy nominee, real name Austin Richard Post, and Park — who in 2022 welcomed daughter “DDP,” as she’s identified in court filings — filed court documents Thursday in Utah,...Read more
'Weird Al' Yankovic announces 90-date 2026 tour
NEW YORK — Novelty songwriter "Weird Al" Yankovic announced a massive, 90-date tour scheduled to begin next spring.
“After bringing his BIGGER & WEIRDER Tour to over 500,000 fans in 67 cities in 2025, Weird Al will be hitting the road again next year with his even bigger BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 TOUR, playing his iconic hits as well as some ...Read more
One Battle After Another is the best movie I've ever seen, says Jennifer Lawrence
Jennifer Lawrence thinks One Battle After Another is "the best movie [she's] ever seen".
The Oscar-winning actress recently watched the Paul Thomas Anderson-directed action thriller - which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, and Chase Infiniti - and Jennifer has confessed to being wowed by the film...Read more
Lee Pace: Working with Edgar Wright is a pinch-me moment
Lee Pace experienced a "pinch-me moment" when he was offered a role in The Running Man.
The 46-year-old actor stars alongside the likes of Glen Powell, William H. Macy, Michael Cera, Colman Domingo, and Josh Brolin in the new dystopian action thriller film, and Lee admits that he was particularly looking forward to working with director Edgar ...Read more
Movie review: Brendan Fraser connects in affecting 'Rental Family'
Hikari’s beautifully moving and affably humorous story of human connection, “Rental Family,” kicks off with one funeral and culminates with another, demonstrating the evolution that our protagonist, Philip (Brendan Fraser), goes through during his personal journey between these two events.
The first funeral is a shock. Philip is a ...Read more
Family guide to new movie releases
'WICKED: FOR GOOD'
Rated PG for action/violence, some suggestive material and thematic material.
What it’s about: The second act of the hit Broadway musical adaptation comes to the screen in part two, in which Glinda truly learns what it means to be "good."
The kid attractor factor: Kids will be drawn to the magical world of Oz, the songs, ...Read more
CBS sets release date for new 'Yellowstone' spinoff centered on Kayce Dutton
FORT WORTH, Texas — CBS has set a release date for its new “Yellowstone” spinoff.
“Y: Marshals” will premiere in the 8-9 p.m. time slot on March 1, 2026, the company announced Monday, Nov. 17. The show’s first season will consist of 13 episodes that will air over consecutive Sundays.
The new series sees Luke Grimes reprise his role...Read more
Jason Clarke enjoyed 'disappearing' into Alex Murdaugh in 'Death in the Family,' even if it hurt
[This article contains spoilers for the finale of "Murdaugh: Death in the Family."]
LOS ANGELES — Jason Clarke insists he's not a method actor, but to take on the role of Alex Murdaugh, he became so immersed in the world of the disgraced lawyer and convicted killer that he often dreamed about him.
The role of Alex in Hulu's "Murdaugh: Death ...Read more
She came home from Hollywood to showcase Minnesota's fall beauty
MINNEAPOLIS — Wearing three hats on a low-budget movie that shoots where you live sounds stressful — and some of the time, it was. But Deephaven native Marisa Coughlan says that’s not the whole story of “Blue Eyed Girl,” which is available on streaming services Friday.
“I am in pretty much every scene of the movie and my kids are in...Read more
Look who's playing Iowa's Hinterland music fest in 2026
MINNEAPOLIS — Some of the hottest young acts of 2025 and Mumford & Sons have been confirmed as performers for the Upper Midwest’s trendiest music festival, Hinterland, in 2026.
Lorde, Katseye, Kali Uchis, Jessie Murph, Muna and Santigold are on the lineup announced Tuesday for the 11th annual Iowa campout alongside the Mumford crew. The ...Read more
Tony Danza's singing standards and telling stories for a good cause
ORLANDO, Fla. — Tony Danza is being a good neighbor.
“If we could all just try to be a good neighbor, what a diference that would make,” says the star of such TV sitcoms as “Who’s the Boss?” and “Taxi.”
Danza will perform his “Standards & Stories” show at the Clermont Performing Arts Center this weekend to raise awareness ...Read more
A biopic about Texas furniture icon Mattress Mack is in the works
FORT WORTH, Texas — A film based on the life of Houston-based businessman Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale is in the works.
Deadline reported Tuesday, Nov. 18, that the film, also titled “Mattress Mack,” cast Billy Magnussen, Dianna Agron, Darby Lee-Stack and Rob Corddry. Shane Andries serves as writer and director on the feature.
The ...Read more
She's the wizard who shot both 'Wicked' movies. Her road to a Hollywood career was far from magical
LOS ANGELES — Cinematographer Alice Brooks still has the feather she found on Will Rogers State Beach the day she told her mother that she would rather work behind the camera than in front of it.
It was a big moment. Though only 15, Brooks had been working as a child actor for a decade. By the time she was 10, she had done almost 40 national ...Read more











