A futuristic legal drama tops the DVD releases for the week of April 7.

"Mercy": A Los Angeles detective (Chris Pratt) finds himself at the mercy of an AI judge, jury and executioner when he's accused of murdering his wife, with 90 minutes to prove his innocence.

"Detective Chris Raven (Pratt), one of the first cops to utilize Mercy to try a ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — A dream team has assembled to bring a scripted series based on the book “Perversion of Justice: The Jeffrey Epstein Story” from the drawing board to the small screen.

Oscar-winning actor Laura Dern has signed on to portray Miami Herald investigative journalist Julie K. Brown, whose tireless reporting on the Epstein sex-...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Reality TV personalities Taylor Frankie Paul and her ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen are at the center of domestic violence investigations making national headlines.

Soon after video footage of a 2023 violent altercation between the pair circulated online, ABC canceled Season 22 of "The Bachelorette," which Paul was set to lead. ...Read more

Lauren Conrad feels "settled and happy" after turning her back on fame.

The 40-year-old reality TV star - who shot to stardom on MTV series Laguna Beach and The Hills - quit Los Angeles to move back to her hometown of Laguna Beach to live a quiet life out of the spotlight with her husband William Tell and their two sons, Liam, eight, and ...Read more

Brandy felt "unimaginable grief" after she was involved in a horrific four-car pile up that left one woman dead.

The 47-year-old singer was driving along a freeway in California in December 2006 when her car rear-ended another vehicle and caused multiple collisions which led to the death of Awatef Aboudihaj, 38, and Brandy has now reflected on ...Read more

Bruce Willis refused to take a fee for his appearance in Gorillaz's Stylo video.

The Die Hard star made a cameo in the promo for the band's 2010 song playing an armed thug pursuing the animated characters through the desert in a stylistic car chase and Gorillaz illustrator Jamie Hewlett has now revealed the Hollywood actor worked for free so ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Even Lara Croft needs time to rest and recover.

Prime Video's upcoming TV adaptation of the adventure video game "Tomb Raider" has hit pause on filming after star Sophie Turner, who plays the iconic archaeologist, experienced a "minor" injury, a spokesperson for the streamer confirmed in a statement Monday. The pause in ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Mary Beth Hurt, a Tony Award-nominated actor who appeared in films including "Interiors," "The World According to Garp" and "The Age of Innocence," has died. She was 79.

Hurt died Saturday of Alzheimer's disease, her daughter Molly Schrader announced Sunday in an Instagram post. Hurt's husband, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Paul ...Read more

Savannah Guthrie is wracked with worry over her return to the Today show.

The broadcaster, 54, stepped away from the NBC programme earlier this year after her mother Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Arizona but Savannah has now confirmed she's going to be returning to work after the Easter break with her TV comeback scheduled for ...Read more

Gavin Rossdale has compared his co-parenting relationship with Gwen Stefani to a "two-lane highway" that doesn't merge.

The Bush rocker has sons Kingston, 19, Zuma, 17, and Apollo, 12, with his ex-wife and explained they make their own decisions regarding the welfare of their kids, which he thinks has worked out "fine".

Discussing co-parenting...Read more

Nicole Scherzinger has opened up about the creative spark behind one of The Pussycat Dolls' biggest hits, revealing that her breathy vocal line on Buttons was inspired by Britney Spears and her early‑2000s classic I'm a Slave 4 U.

Speaking to Billboard, Nicole, 47, explained that she channelled Britney's breaths when crafting the now‑...Read more

Dakota Johnson failed an audition because of her good "manners".

The 36-year-old actress recalled getting a callback for an unspecified project and introducing herself to everyone in the room, but she missed out on the role because she was deemed to be "pompous" and "cocky" for taking the time to shake hands with those assembled.

She told Hits...Read more

Niall Horan has "loads of weddings" to attend this year, but refused to confirm if that includes Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's nuptials.

The Slow Hands singer - who has been friends with the pop megastar for over a decade - noted he will be seeing some of his loved ones tie the knot over the coming months but stayed coy when pressed on if ...Read more

Amanda Peet has branded the cut-throat movie industry "ridiculous".

The 54-year-old actress - who is mother to Frances, 19, Molly, 15, and Henry, 11, with her husband David Benioff - has opened up about life in the spotlight and admitted it's a misconception to think Hollywood stars have perfect lives because of their wealth and status - ...Read more

Jenny McCarthy went through six months of "living hell" as she battled mould poisoning.

The 53-year-old TV star was struck down with a mysterious medical condition which started with a series of tooth infections and was followed by "growths" on her eye and she spent a long time talking to doctors trying to figure it out.

During an appearance ...Read more

Ye (Kanye West) will top the bill on all three nights of Wireless Festival 2026.

The event, sponsored by Pepsi MAX and set for July 10 to 12 at London's Finsbury Park, will mark the rapper's first UK appearance in more than a decade and his first London headline slot since his explosive 2014 Wireless performance.

The festival's official ...Read more

Jon Hamm has been rewatching Mad Men with his wife.

The 55-year-old actor became a household name playing Don Draper in the advertising drama from 2007-2015, while his spouse Anna Osceola made a brief appearance in the series finale and they are now watching the show together for the first time since it aired.

Jon told Today: "My wife and I ...Read more

Rege-Jean Page finds attending the Met Gala a lonely experience.

The 36-year-old actor met his You, Me and Tuscany co-star Halle Bailey at the 2025 fashion extravaganza, which had the theme of Superfine: Tailoring Black Style, and he was grateful to make a friend there because "almost everyone" is on their own inside the Metropolitan Museum of ...Read more

James McAvoy "worries less" and is "more philosophical" after becoming a dad again in his 40s.

The 46-year-old actor has a son, who was born in 2010, with his ex-wife Anne-Marie Duff and he became a father for a second time in 2022 when he welcomed a little boy with his second wife Lisa Liberati - now James has opened up about how his ...Read more

Chrissie Hynde "may never tour again".

The Pretenders star has admitted she is considering retiring from the road and she blames the use of mobile phones at gigs for her decision - insisting she hates seeing so many devices being held in the air while she's on stage.

She told The Times newspaper: "Phones at concerts are one of the reasons why ...Read more