The nominees for the EE BAFTA Rising Star Award have been announced.

Archie Madekwe (Lurker), Chase Infiniti (One Battle After Another), Miles Caton (Sinners), Posy Sterling (Lollipop) and Robert Aramayo (I Swear) were revealed as the nominees for the 2026 prize at a press conference at London's Savoy Hotel on Wednesday (14.01.26) hosted by ...Read more

Melissa Gilbert "stands with" her husband Timothy Busfield following his arrest in coonection with child sexual abuse allegations.

The 61-year-old actress has broken her silence via her representative after the West Wing star turned himself into police after a warrant was issued over two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and one ...Read more

Cher is seeking over $1 million in legal fees from Sonny Bono's widow.

The Believe hitmaker had sued Mary Bono and accused her of withholding payments from songs within the Sonny + Cher catalogue, and last November, in a final judgement, US District Judge John A. Kronstadt has formally lodged his 2024 ruling that found Mary was not allowed to ...Read more

Black Phone 2 director Scott Derrickson says The Witch is the horror film that scared him the most as it left "unnerved" for days.

The 59-year-old filmmaker has made his name in the horror genre, beginning his career with Urban Legends: Final Cut and then going on to make movies like The Exorcism of Emily Rose, Sinister, Deliver Us from Evil ...Read more

Richard Dreyfuss has revealed Jaws director Steven Spielberg was stunned into silence when he was told that Robert Shaw had died.

The Hollywood actor - who played oceanographer Matt Hooper in the 1975 great white shark thriller - had the responsibility of informing Spielberg that Shaw, who played shark hunter Quint in Jaws, had died of a heart ...Read more

Charli xcx's Brat mockumentary movie The Moment has received a release date.

The Apple singer is set to lead the star-studded cast playing a rising pop star that is a fictionalised version of herself, who is navigating "the complexities of fame and industry pressure while preparing for her arena tour debut".

The film is written by Aidan and ...Read more

Bandcamp has announced a strict new policy that bans music created wholly or largely with generative AI.

The move is part of the company's wider effort to reinforce its long‑standing mission of supporting human musicians and preserving the creative connection between artists and fans.

The indie‑focused music marketplace -- known for ...Read more

Former NewJeans member Danielle has insisted that she "fought till the end" to remain in the K-pop girl group amid her legal tussle with label ADOR.

During a recent YouTube livestream, Danielle reflected on her departure from the group and the months of conflict that preceded it.

The visibly emotional singer said: "I fought till the end to be ...Read more

Muse have cancelled a string of shows "due to unforeseen circumstances".

The British rock band was due to play the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi on February 4, Johannesburg, South Africa, on February 7, Cape Town, South Africa, on February 11, and Bengaluru, India, on February 14.

Matt Bellamy and co admitted it was a "very difficult decision" to...Read more

Mandy Moore has "had to sort of mourn" the way her friendships have changed with motherhood.

The 41-year-old actress - who has Gus, four, Ozzie, three, and 16-month-old Louise with her husband Taylor Goldsmith - has opened up on how her social circle and her relationships with those people have changed as their lives move at a different pace.

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Mel B used to babysit Micah Richards when he was growing up in Leeds.

The former England and Manchester City defender, now 37, grew up in the 50-year-old singer's hometown, and he has revealed before her Spice Girls fame, she used to look after him as a child.

Speaking to podcast co-hosts Alan Shearer and Gary Lineker on The Rest Is Football, ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — In “A Private Life,” Jodie Foster plays Lilian Steiner, an American expatriate in France with a comfortable life as a psychoanalyst, a beautiful Parisian apartment, and an ex-husband who still loves her.

Then her longtime client Paula (Virginie Efira) dies, apparently a suicide, though Lilian isn’t so sure.

It’s ...Read more

CHICAGO — Be thankful that you are not Cornelius Crane “Chevy” Chase.

The subject of a new CNN documentary titled “I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not” is not a particularly pleasant person, even though some of his churlishness may have been caused by a brutal and physically abusive childhood.

Now 82 years old, Chase comes off as a ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A few days before Sunday's Golden Globes ceremony, Bryce Dessner admitted with a laugh that he'd come to Los Angeles without a tuxedo — something of a problem, given that he was up for an award.

"The movie people think about what the actors are going to wear, of course, but the composer — who cares?" he said last week over ...Read more

Timothy Busfield has insisted the child sexual abuse allegations against him are "all lies".

The former West Wing actor has turned himself into police after a warrant was issued for his arrest over two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and one count of child abuse after it was alleged he engaged in unlawful sexual conduct with two 11...Read more

Taylor Swift has donated a "generous gift" to Brad Paisley's non-profit organisation.

The Fate of Ophelia hitmaker has been thanked by The Store - a free grocery outlet in Tennessee that was established by the country star and his wife Kimberly Williams-Paisley in 2020 - for helping them to continue helping families in need by offering ...Read more

Nick Reiner's former attorney insists his client is "not guilty" despite stepping down from his case.

Lawyer Alan Jackson had represented Nick, 32, as he faces two charges of first degree murder after the tragic deaths of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer last month.

Appearing on the Hot Mics podcast, he told Billy Bush: "I believe in ...Read more

Chelsea Handler has taken a shot at Timothee Chalamet for his boastful comments in interviews.

The 50-year-old comedian has addressed the Hollywood star's recent comments after he described his performance in Marty Supreme as "top-level s***" as he praised his own talents of the last seven or eight years.

Chelsea acknowledged that he's "a ...Read more

Kiefer Sutherland has been arrested after allegedly assaulting a rideshare driver, according to police.

The 59-year-old actor was detained at Sunset Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue in Hollywood on Monday (01.12.26) following the alleged incident.

According to NBC News, Los Angeles Police Officer Kevin Terzes said by email: "The investigation ...Read more

Jackson Browne's son Ethan Browne died due to the effects of fentanyl, methamphetamine, and lidocaine.

The 77-year-old singer revealed in November that his boy had been "found unresponsive" at home and was later pronounced dead at the age of 52, and the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has now confirmed Ethan passed away from the toxic ...Read more