MIAMI — Live, from South Florida, it’s Tony Dokoupil.

The new “CBS Evening News” anchor started his official second day on the job from a place he knows intimately.

Born in Farmington, Connecticut, outside Hartford, Dokoupil (pronounced “Duh-Ko-pull”) moved to Miami in 1981 as an infant.

“It’s great. I always love being down ...Read more

Amanda Seyfried's first on-screen kiss was with Michael B. Jordan.

The 40-year-old actress starred alongside Michael, 38, in All My Children, the long-running TV soap, during her teenage years, and Amanda is thrilled that her former co-star has gone on to achieve so much success in Hollywood.

She told W Magazine: "My first on-screen kiss was ...Read more

Kate Hudson understands "how the [movie] business works".

The 46-year-old actress acknowledges that her career has gone through ups and downs - but Kate always knew that success was just one good movie, or one good role, away.

Kate - who was known for starring in romcoms earlier in her career - told The Hollywood Reporter: "My last agent -- he...Read more

Jennifer Lawrence prefers filming sex scenes with people she doesn't know.

The Oscar-winning actress has revealed that she actually prefers to shoot X-rated scenes with strangers, rather than friends or long-time colleagues.

During an appearance at 92NY, Jennifer - who recently starred alongside Robert Pattinson in Die My Love - explained: "It...Read more

Gracie Abrams has her New Year's resolutions written down.

The 26-year-old music star spent New Year's Eve with her friends, and they all wrote down their ambitions for 2026 as they celebrated the start of the new year.

Speaking to People, Gracie shared: "We all basically stood around the fire and wrote private wishes or thoughts down -- ...Read more

Hilary Duff and Mandy Moore reportedly feel "blindsided" by Ashley Tisdale's controversial essay.

The 40-year-old star previously penned an essay about leaving behind a "toxic" mom group, and the comments are said to have surprised the likes of Hilary and Mandy.

A source told Us Weekly: "They all feel blindsided and hurt by Ashley speaking out...Read more

PITTSBURGH — It's common knowledge among fans of "The Pitt" that the show — with its documentary-style cinematography and esoteric language — sets realism as its No. 1 priority.

Many of its situations are made believable through consultations with actual emergency room physicians. The actors are told where to cut, what equipment to use ...Read more

NEW YORK — Ali Wong and Bill Hader have broken up after dating for nearly three years, but there doesn’t appear to be any bad blood between the pair.

The Emmy winners— aged 43 and 47, respectively — found it “too difficult to make the relationship work with Ali’s upcoming stand-up tour and Bill’s various film and TV projects this ...Read more

PITTSBURGH — One day ahead of the streaming premiere of “The Pitt” Season 2 on Thursday night, fans learned this season won’t be the last for the Pittsburgh-based medical drama.

HBO has renewed the show for Season 3, according to a Variety article citing HBO CEO Casey Bloys’ announcement during the Wednesday premiere of the show’s ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Jim McBride, the Grammy-nominated country songwriter who partnered with singer Alan Jackson on songs including “Chattahoochee” and “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow,” died Tuesday. He was 78.

“Jim was a good man and a great and genuine songwriter,” Jackson wrote on Thursday in an Instagram story. “He understood country ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Insomniac Events is bringing the fantasy back to the Inland Empire this spring, as Beyond Wonderland announces its return to the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino with a genre-spanning lineup set for March 27-28.

Known for its surreal soundscapes, whimsical stage designs and immersive storytelling inspired by Alice in ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Grammy winner Bruno Mars is hitting the road, he announced Thursday ahead of the release of his first solo album in a decade.

The pop star, known for hits including "24K Magic" and "Grenade," will embark on his Romantic tour in April to promote his upcoming album "The Romantic." The 16-time Grammy winner unveiled his tour dates,...Read more

PHILADELHPHIA — Actor Kate Winslet sounds like she’s ready for a second season of the 2021 hit series "Mare of Easttown."

The Emmy-winning show about a depressed-but-determined detective investigating a string of murders in a fictional Delaware County town was produced as a seven-part limited series. But following its massive success, many ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — The Directors Guild of America announced its nominations Thursday for outstanding directorial achievement in theatrical feature film, offering one of the clearest snapshots yet of the Oscar race for director as guild voters begin to weigh in.

Nominated for the DGA's top film award are Paul Thomas Anderson for "One Battle After ...Read more

It’s a new year and new insights for Jennifer Garner, who’s shedding rare light on her “hard” divorce from Ben Affleck.

The “13 Going on 30” star, 53, told Marie Claire UK the couple’s 2015 split prompted her to “be smart about what you can and can’t handle, and I could not handle what was out there. But what was out there [...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sports Illustrated has announced the entertainment lineup for its big Super Bowl weekend shindig.

The Chainsmokers, Ludacris, DJ Irie and Xandra are set to perform during the SI The Party Presented by DraftKings event on Feb. 7 at the Cow Palace in Daly City.

The party “is widely recognized as one of the weekend’s ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — George Clooney and I are talking in a hotel room in Beverly Hills, the same hotel where we met 27 years ago when he was promoting "Out of Sight" and he told me that leading men had about a decade to make their mark and it was all downhill from there.

"No one could be more surprised than me that I'm 64 years old and still getting...Read more

Sophie Turner has admitted the Game of Thrones theme song has given her "PTSD".

The 29-year-old actress portrayed Sansa Stark in all eight seasons of the HBO fantasy show - which ran between 2011 and 2019 - but Sophie has now revealed she "can't watch" Game of Thrones anymore and now sees the programme in a "totally different" way.

During an ...Read more

Mark Hamill's biggest regret is missing the chance to work with Harrison Ford in the Star Wars sequel trilogy.

Although the pair appeared in 2015's Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens, Ford's Han Solo was killed off before the movie introduced Hamill's exiled Luke Skywalker, and the 74-year-old actor has now admitted he wishes his Jedi ...Read more

Alan Cumming accidentally injured Pedro Pascal during the making of Avengers: Doomsday.

The 60-year-old actor reprised his role as Nightcrawler in the 2026 Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) blockbuster after more than a 20-year hiatus, and Cumming has now revealed he accidentally "broke" the Mr. Fantastic star while filming a scene for the movie....Read more