SAN JOSE, Calif. — BottleRock Napa Valley has released its 2026 lineup.

And it’s one of the best in the storied history of the festival.

That has so much to do with the inclusion of Lorde, the incredibly talented modern rock/pop entertainer whose latest release, “Virgin,” came in at No. 1 on our list of the best albums of 2025. Lorde ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Scott Adams, whose comic strip “Dilbert” defined a certain kind of workplace culture for more than 30 years before its author was canceled over perceived racist remarks, has died after a battle with metastatic prostate cancer. He was 68.

The announcement came Tuesday via Adams’ YouTube channel, where he livestreamed daily ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Maybe it's the leather seats or the free parking. But out of every movie theater in the U.S. and Canada, AMC Burbank 30 had the most lucrative box office in 2025.

The combined efforts of the three theater locations, less than a mile apart (AMC Burbank 16 and Town Centers 6 and 8), brought in the highest box office numbers, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — It was a big night at the Golden Globes for Warner Bros. Discovery, which won nine awards — the most of any studio.

But there was little time to celebrate before reality set in.

On Monday, David Ellison’s Paramount sued Warner, demanding the company and its chief executive, David Zaslav, release more information about how ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Don Was’ show with the Pan-Detroit Ensemble at Ardmore Music Hall on Wednesday was always going to be, in part, a tribute to the music of the Grateful Dead.

Along with digging deep into the rugged, funky sounds of their hometown — as the bassist and Grammy-winning producer and his bandmates do on their new album, "Groove in...Read more

Marcus Gilbert has died at the age of 67.

The actor - whose best-known roles included Tomask in Rambo III and Rupert Campbell-Black in the 1993 adaptation of Jimmy Cooper's Riders - passed away on Sunday (12.01.26) after battling throat cancer over the last three years.

A Facebook fansite for the Doctor Who actor read: "Today we have heard the...Read more

Chelsea Handler met her new man in a casino.

The 50-year-old comic confirmed she has "got somebody going on right now" after they hit it off at the blackjack table in as Vegas and she went on to spontaneously invite him on her planned trip to Antarctica.

Speaking to Andy Cohen on his SiriusXM show Radio Andy, she said: "I have a residency in ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Actor Daniel Stern was charged Monday with soliciting a prostitute last month in Ventura County, with his criminal case scheduled to be heard Tuesday.

Stern, 68, best known as Marv Murchins in the "Home Alone" movies and a wannabe cowboy in "City Slickers," was cited by Ventura County sheriff's deputies on Dec. 10 for allegedly ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — After touring extensively last spring and summer, James Taylor is wasting no time getting back on the road this year with his aptly named All-Star Band.

The legendary singer-songwriter and 2000 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee will embark on a 2026 U.S. concert tour that opens with two shows in Southern California. The first is ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Record executive Antonio "L.A." Reid has settled a sexual assault lawsuit from former employee Drew Dixon, avoiding a jury trial that was set to begin Monday.

In 2023, Dixon filed a lawsuit under the New York Adult Survivors Act, alleging abuse from Reid including sexual harassment, assault and retaliation while she worked under...Read more

The Duffer Brothers started filming the Stranger Things finale before they had finished the script because they were so "low on time".

Matt and Ross Duffer brought their hit Netflix series to an end after five seasons with a feature-length final episode - Chapter Eight: The Rightside Up - and the siblings have now revealed they were under huge ...Read more

Elle Fanning is relieved Jack Black hasn't got a "restraining order" out against her.

The Sentimental Value actress has previously described the School of Rock star - who has two sons with wife Tanya Haden - as "sex on legs" and was relieved by his "very embarrassed" reaction to her crush on him.

On the red carpet at the Golden Globe awards on...Read more

Jennifer Lawrence sees herself as a "stay-at-home mom".

The Die My Love actress - who has son Cy, three, and a second baby born last year with husband Cooke Maroney - admitted she is only truly busy during the hectic press tours for her movies, and for the rest of her time, she relishes a quiet life.

Speaking on the Smartless podcast, she said...Read more

Timothee Chalamet has declared he feels "so tremendously grateful" as he basks in his success after the Golden Globe Awards.

The 30-year-old actor picked up his first ever Globes trophy during the ceremony in Los Angeles on Sunday (11.01.26) - winning in the Best Male Actor in a Musical or Comedy category for his work on sports movie Marty ...Read more

SAN DIEGO — Pulitzer Prize-winning opera composer and UC San Diego professor Anthony Davis didn’t have to look beyond his backyard — figuratively and (almost) literally — for inspiration for his latest musical opus, “Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote.”

Produced by the nonprofit presenting organization Bodhi Tree Concerts, the bilingual ...Read more

Noah Wyle was a "really dishonest kid" but it's made him "pathologically honest" as an adult.

The Pitt star - who shot to fame on medical drama E.R. in the 1990s - has admitted he told a lot of lies when he was a child and even claimed to have been a cast member of US sitcom What's Happening!!

He told the New York Times: "I was a really ...Read more

Meghan Trainor has insisted she is "innocent" of any toxic mom group drama.

The 32-year-old singer has been under scrutiny after Ashley Tisdale called out "mean-girl behaviour" from the parents she used to hang out with,prompting fans to speculate she was refering to the likes of the Made You Look hitmaker, Mandy Moore and Hilary Duff.

On ...Read more

Police have been unable to locate Timothy Busfield after a warrant was issued for his arrest.

The former West Wing actor - who is married to Melissa Gilbert - is under investigation over allegations of child sexual abuse, and now the US Marshals Service has stepped in to help find the 68-year-old star, the Alburquerque Police Department (APD) ...Read more

George Clooney "would be honoured" to work with Paul Dano, Owen Wilson and Matthew Lillard.

The Jay Kelly actor used his acceptance speech at the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards at the weekend to defend the three stars after their talents were criticised by director Quentin Tarantino on the Bret Easton Ellis podcast last month.

Accepting the ...Read more

Elon Musk wants full custody of his and Ashley St. Clair's son after she apologised for her previous transphobic comments.

The Space X founder has vowed to apply for sole care of 15-month-old Romulus after the influencer pledged her support to the trans community and expressed her "immense guilt" about her past remarks.

He wrote on X: "I will...Read more