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Michael Rapaport under fire for 'homophobic' comment about Colton Underwood

NEW YORK — Michael Rapaport is catching heat after making what many viewers believed to be a homophobic comment about former “Bachelor” star Colton Underwood on the latest episode of “The Traitors.”

The comedian went after Underwood at the roundtable, just before the cast’s elimination vote. While accusing the reality star of being ...Read more

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Mickey Rourke vows revenge for GoFundMe 'scam' in his name

Oscar-nominated actor Mickey Rourke is livid about a GoFundMe campaign that drew attention to his alleged financial woes at the start of the new year.

The 73-year-old “The Wrestler” star claimed earlier this month that he had no involvement in a Jan. 4 fundraiser established to help him avoid eviction by collecting$60,000 to pay a Los ...Read more

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Big Shot: How a musician from Penn Hills, Pa., just got to play with Billy Joel

It's a pretty big deal on those rare occasions when the "real" musician sits in with the tribute band.

It's an even bigger deal when that musician — a stadium headliner, no less — had recently canceled everything on his schedule and sat out close to a year due to a brain disorder.

That was the case when Billy Joel took the stage Jan. 2 in ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Guillermo del Toro will receive the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film at the London Critics' Circle Film Awards in February

Guillermo del Toro to get top honour at London Critics' Circle Film Awards

Guillermo del Toro is to get the top honour at the London Critics' Circle Film Awards.

The 61-year-old filmmaker will receive the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film - given to those who have left an indelible mark on global cinema - at the event, held at The May Fair Hotel, London, on February 1.

Del Toro said: "Thank you to the London ...Read more

Kathleen Kennedy regrets timing of Solo: A Star Wars Story

Kathleen Kennedy regrets the timing of Solo: A Star Wars Story.

The 2018 sci-fi-adventure movie was released three years after Harrison Ford reprised the character in 2015's The Force Awakens, and despite positive reviews from fans and film critics, it flopped commercially - reportedly earning $393 million on a budget of at least $275 million. ...Read more

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Paging Noah Wyle? Meet the new chief doctor on 'The Pitt'

It’s the hottest TV show that isn’t about the steamy romance between hockey rivals.“The Pitt” returned earlier this month for its second season with a fresh gust of awards wind to propel its arrival — it racked up hardware at the recent Critics Choice Awards and the Golden Globe Awards. And if its debut season is any proof, the week-to...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sara Foster and George Clooney were set up to date by Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber

Sara Foster turned down dating Clooney as he 'felt so old'

Sara Foster did not date George Clooney because he "felt so old" to her.

The 90210 alum was "offended" that 59-year-old actress Cindy Crawford and her 63-year-old husband, businessman Rande Gerber, tried to set George up with Sara when she was "maybe" 24 years old because she thought girls going out with guys double their age was "so weird".

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Bang Showbiz / Michelle Randolph cannot believe she is living her dream as an actress

Michelle Randolph 'can't believe' she is living her acting dream

Michelle Randolph "can't believe" she can call herself an actress.

The star - who signed with Wilhelmina Models and starred in small films as a teenager, before she landed her big role as Elizabeth Strafford in the neo-western TV series 1923, in 2022, whilst still at Arizona State University - is proud that she is living her dream and does not ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Kate Moss turned 52 on Friday.

Lila Moss marks mom Kate Moss' birthday with sweet tribute

Lila Moss has paid a loving tribute to mom Kate Moss on her birthday.

The 23 year old marked the supermodel's turning 52 on Friday (16.01.26) with a sweet throwback photo of Lila as a tot spending quality time with Kate in a garden.

Model Lila captioned the Instagram post with: "Happy birthday mummy!!! I love you the mostest (sic)."

Many ...Read more

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Mickey Rourke wishes y'all would please take your money back. There's $90,000 still sitting there

LOS ANGELES — Mickey Rourke is doubling down on his disgust over a fundraiser that quickly raised more than $100,000 on his behalf, calling it an embarrassing “scam” and a “vicious cruel lie” and promising “severe repercussions to [the] individual who did this very bad thing” to him.

At the same time, the fundraiser — aimed at ...Read more

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David Lynch lives on, plus the best movies in LA this week

LOS ANGELES — Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies.

This week The Times published its rankings of the 101 best Los Angeles movies. Assembled from ballots by 17 film writers, the list would make for quite a viewing guide, running from 1924’s “Sherlock Jr.” to 2025...Read more

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NAMM Show turns 125: Music world's largest annual trade event returns to Anaheim this week

The more some things change the more they stay the same for the NAMM Show, which this week celebrates its 125th anniversary as the world’s largest annual trade event for the creators, manufacturers, retailers and distributors of music instruments, equipment, technology, sound, lighting and recording gear.

It will take place Tuesday through ...Read more

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Alicia Keys' 'Hell's Kitchen' to close on Broadway next month

NEW YORK — “Hell’s Kitchen,” the Tony- and Grammy-winning musical based on Alicia Keys’ story, will close on Broadway next month.

The former moneymaker, nominated for 13 Tonys in 2024 including Best Musical, will end its Shubert Theatre run on Feb. 22, Playbill.com reports.

Grammy winner Keys, 44, contributed music and lyrics to the ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Bethenny Frankel blames hotel towels for bacterial infection

'I'll never use them again!' Bethenny Frankel blames hotel towels for bacterial infection

Bethenny Frankel has blamed hotel towels after she contracted a bacterial infection on her face.

The Real Housewives of New York City star has vowed to "never ever" use hotel towels or sheets again after she was struck down with skin inflammation while on holiday St. Barths.

She said on TikTok: "I need you to know that a doctor had to come on ...Read more

Stephen Graham's Golden Globe Awards win 'didn't feel real'

Stephen Graham's Golden Globe Awards win felt "exceptionally surreal".

The 62-year-old actor won Best Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television for his work on Adolescence at last weekend's star-studded ceremony in California, and he has admitted the moment "didn't feel real".

Asked if his Golden...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Bella Hadid has opened up about her acting ambitions

Bella Hadid wants more acting roles

Bella Hadid has set her sights on Hollywood because it's her "dream" to become an actress.

The 29-year-old model makes a her small screen debut in Ryan Murphy's new TV series The Beauty - playing a model on a murderous rampage - and Bella has now confessed she's hoping to land more acting roles in the future.

She told The Hollywood Reporter: "...Read more

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Pitbull announces 2026 North American tour alongside Lil Jon

Pitbull is back on tour this year, and Lil Jon will be joining him.

The “Timber” hitmaker announced the “I’m Back Tour” in a post on social media Thursday. The tour will take him to nearly three dozen cities across North America this spring and summer.

The trek kicks off on May 14 in West Palm Beach, Fla. before wrapping on Sept. 26 ...Read more

Matthew McConaughey trademarks 'Alright, Alright, Alright' catchphrase to protect against AI

Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey trademarked ‘Alright, alright, alright,” his popular catchphrase from “Dazed and Confused,” in order to protect against possible AI misuse.

The trademark is part of an overall trademark protecting his image and voice.

McConaughey, 56, has had eight separate applications approved by the U.S. ...Read more

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Review: 'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,' the latest 'Thrones' spinoff, is more muddy than magical

Cersei chose violence. Rhaenyra commandeered dragons. But the protagonist of HBO's new "Game of Thrones" spinoff, "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"? Don't expect vengeful wildfire or shouts of "Dracarys!" Wanna-be knight Dunk is earnest, gentle and enjoys sleeping under the stars.

There are no magic spells, dragons or major wars in Dunk's (Peter...Read more

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How to watch the 2026 Oscar nominations

Cinephiles, assemble.

Nominations for the 98th Academy Awards will be revealed Thursday in a livestream that's sure to spur some chatter. While critics seem to agree on a few locks, as this month's Golden Globes — and last year's Oscars, for that matter — proved, there's always room for surprise.

Here's everything you need to know about ...Read more