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Paul Rudd warned Steve Carell away from The Office

Paul Rudd urged Steve Carell not to audition for The Office.

The 63-year-old actor played Michael Scott in the US reboot of the sitcom from 2005 to 2011 before making a surprise cameo in the 2013 finale, but he has admitted his friend advised him against the project because he thought remaking the British show was a bad idea.

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Bang Showbiz / Niall Horan is worried about his joints

Niall Horan fears he'll need hip replacement

Niall Horan is worried he'll need a hip replacement in the future.

The 32-year-old singer - who had reconstructive surgery on his knee in 2014 - admitted the joints are already "going" and he fears they are only going to get worse as he ages because both his dad and his uncle have already gone under the knife more than once.

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Bang Showbiz / Cardi B has decided against butt surgery

Cardi B changes mind on butt reduction surgery

Cardi B had been planning butt reduction surgery but she is too busy for the operation.

The 33-year-old rapper - who has Kulture, seven, Wave, four, and Blossom, 18 months, with ex-husband Offset and a four-month-old son with Stefon Diggs - confirmed she had been thinking about going under the knife but hasn't had time, and while she has been ...Read more

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Jay-Z tells GQ he felt 'uncontrollable anger' amid rape lawsuit: 'The darkest moment'

Jay-Z has broken his silence about the 2024 rape lawsuit that accused him and fellow music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping a teenage girl more than two decades ago — a complaint that has since been dismissed.

The rap giant and Roc Nation billionaire spoke candidly about the fallout and emotional toll of the accusations in a lengthy —...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom during their marriage

Khloe Kardashian feared Lamar Odom reality show could 'jeopardise family brand'

Khloe Kardashian feared Khloe and Lamar could "jeopardise the family brand".

The 41-year-old reality star and her former husband Lamar Odom had their own E! reality show - a spin-off from Keeping Up with the Kardashians - between 2011 and 2012 and despite the origins of her own fame, Khloe insisted the programme was driven by the basketball ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jay-Z didn't agree with Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud

Jay-Z: Drake and Kendrick Lamar feud isn't 'helpful'

Jay-Z believes the feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake hasn't been "helpful" to the wider hip-hop scene.

The 99 Problems hitmaker noted the "excitement" of battling has always been a cornerstone of the movement but he thinks the rise of social media means such rows have far wider consequences than they ever did before.

Asked what he thought ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jessica Sutta isn't reuniting with Pussycat Dolls

'I was a liability': Jessica Sutta blames 'MAGA' views for Pussycat Dolls snub

Jessica Sutta thinks she was excluded from the Pussycat Dolls reunion because her political views made her a "liability".

Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts and Kimberly Wyatt recently announced they were getting the group back together but they wouldn't be joined by former members Jessica, Carmit Bachar, and Melody Thornton.

Jessica - who is ...Read more

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'Bridgerton' will center Francesca and Michaela's love story next. Prepare for sapphic yearning

LOS ANGELES — Dearest gentle reader, the countdown to Francesca and Michaela's season has officially begun.

Netflix announced Tuesday that "Bridgerton" Season 5 is officially in production with a teaser confirming the show's next central romance will involve the sixth Bridgerton sibling and her late husband John Stirling's cousin. As it had ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are working on a polo drama

Duke and Duchess of Sussex to produce polo drama

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to produce a polo-themed TV drama for Netflix.

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan's Archewell Productions are to work on the as-yet untitled series as part of their new first-look deal with the streaming service, Deadline reports.

The programme will be written by Dynasty scribe Francisca X Hu, who will also ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Hannah Dodd's Francesca will be the focus of the new season of Bridgerton

Bridgerton to focus on same-sex romance

Bridgerton's fifth season will centre around a same-sex romance between Francesca and Michaela Stirling.

The Netflix drama series has focused on the love life of one of the Bridgerton family members and a new teaser has revealed the next set of episodes will focus on the reserved Francescar Stirling, Countess of Kilmartin - who is played by ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jennifer Garner will executive produce a 13 Going on 30 remake

Netflix to remake 13 Going on 30

Jennifer Garner will executive produce a 13 Going on 30 remake.

The 53-year-old actress starred in the 2004 film as Jenna Rink, an awkward teenager who is magically transported forward 17 years and wakes up a 30-year-old magazine editor, and she is now moving behind the scenes for Netflix's reboot of the beloved romantic comedy.

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Bang Showbiz / Tom Hardy isn't in the Peaky Blinders movie

Steven Knight axed huge Peaky Blinders twist that would have brought back Tom Hardy

Steven Knight considered bringing Tom Hardy into the Peaky Blinders movie as a ghost.

The Venom actor had played fan-favourite gang leader Alfie Solomons in the TV show and while his friend and rival Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy) appeared to have killed him off in season four, he was revealed to have survived in season five but was pretending ...Read more

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What to stream: 'Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice' join cinema's time travelers

Yes, you’re seeing double. That’s two Vince Vaughns in BenDavid Grabinski’s “Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice,” an original action comedy landing on Hulu Friday, March 27. And no, Vaughn isn’t pulling a Michael B. Jordan and playing twins, he’s playing a gangster named Nick, twice. One Nick is from the future, and he’s trying to save ...Read more

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Sequins, sing-alongs and scarves: Inside the 'Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special' premiere

LOS ANGELES — Get your blond wigs, sequin dresses and cowboy boots ready. The stage lights are on and Miley Cyrus, and her alter ego(s), returned this week with the “Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special.”

To celebrate 20 years since the release of the first episode of the Disney Channel show, Cyrus teamed up with “Call Her Daddy” ...Read more

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Review: In 'Giant' on Broadway, John Lithgow plays Roald Dahl in a fight over antisemitism

NEW YORK — In the summer of 1983, the British author Roald Dahl published a book review in the Literary Review that, to many eyes, revealed the beloved author of the juicy kids’ classics “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “James and the Giant Peach” to be an unconscionable antisemite.

The review, written in the wake of the ...Read more

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'Grey's Anatomy' stars Caterina Scorsone, E.R. Fightmaster may have romance off-screen

“Grey’s Anatomy” star Caterina Scorsone and alum E.R. Fightmaster were spotted on what looked like a date this weekend, three years after their on-screen romance ended.

Scorsone, 44, and the 33-year-old “Survival of the Thickest” writer — who uses they/them pronouns — were photographed holding hands Sunday in Los Angeles, ...Read more

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Jay-Z speaks for first time on rape lawsuit against him, Diddy

NEW YORK — Jay-Z is breaking his silence on the February 2025 dismissal of a lawsuit against himself and Sean “Diddy” Combs by an anonymous woman claiming that she’d been sexually assaulted by the moguls in 2000, when she was 13 years old.

The 56-year-old Brooklyn-born multi-billionaire, real name Shawn Carter, told GQ that he was “...Read more

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Movie review: 'Forbidden Fruits' the fast fashion of girly pop horror

It’s clear that “Forbidden Fruits” director and co-writer Meredith Alloway has marinated in plenty of ‘90s teen movies and the kitschy pop culture ephemera of that era. Her directorial debut, written with Lily Houghton and based on Houghton’s play “Of the woman came the beginning of sin and through her we all die,” is essentially a...Read more

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Bob Dylan announces 2026 summer tour. Here are all the dates

SAN DIEGO — Bob Dylan, who turns 85 on May 24, won’t be kicking back after his spring tour concludes on May 1 in Texas. The iconic singer-songwriter is hitting the road again this summer with his band for a tour that will include Dylan’s first-ever concert at San Diego’s The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, with Lucinda Williams and John Doe ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Jay-Z has opened up about dealing with false sexual assault claims

Jay-Z felt 'uncontrollable anger' over rape accusations

Jay-Z felt "heartbroken" and battled "uncontrollable anger" after he was falsely accused of sexual assault.

The 56-year-old rapper was left reeling in 2024 when an anonymous woman filed a lawsuit alleging she was attacked at an MTV Video Music Awards afterparty in 2000 by Jay-Z and fellow hip-hop star Sean 'Diddy' Combs when she was just 13 ...Read more