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James L. Brooks’ new comedy “Ella McCay” is such a nice movie that the fact that it isn’t really very good doesn’t matter much; you enjoy watching it, even though when it’s over you’ll struggle to remember ...Read more

Comedian Andy Dick was photographed sitting slumped over on a Los Angeles street after suffering an apparent drug overdose, according to a report.

In images obtained by TMZ, the 59-year-old funny man can be seen seated on...Read more

Film fans like to lament, “they don’t make them like they used to,” specifically about the kinds of wry, life-affirming dramedies that director James L. Brooks perfected back in the 1980s and ‘90s, like “Terms of...Read more

'ELLA MCCAY'

Rated PG-13 for strong language, some sexual material and drug content.

What it’s about: A young female politician navigates the demands of her new job as governor, her chaotic family life and her desire ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Documentaries are a dime a dozen in the streaming era because they’re cheaper to produce, so while they satiate the appetite for true stories, not all can be deemed good.

But the documentary films and ...Read more

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Shaq is coming back.

And the first-tier Basketball Hall of Famer is going to help sports fans and other interested parties get ready for the Super Bowl happening on Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa...Read more

Miley Cyrus says touring is a "pretty isolating" and draining experience for artists.

The 33-year-old star - who has previously said she grew up on tour buses with her country singer dad Billy Ray Cyrus - admitted while ...Read more

Kimberly Wyatt never wanted to raise a family in Los Angeles - and the Anglophile singer now considers the UK to be her true home.

The Pussycat Dolls star has lived in England since 2010 and she and her husband Max live ...Read more

This week I have two excellent home audio deals and more on the Wolfbox blower/dusters, one of the most popular products I covered this year.

Soundbar specials: The ZVOX AV855 was a huge hit for its hi-fi sound and ...Read more

The last time Percy Jackson went to summer camp, his mother was kidnapped, he was accused of stealing the most powerful weapon ever known, the Olympian gods almost went to war with each other, Percy nearly died — a ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Ben Platt describes himself as a highly anxious person, but there is one place that keeps his nerves at bay: the stage.

That might sound counterintuitive to most people, but Platt grew up in the spotlight,...Read more

CHICAGO — Angels hovering anew over Chicago’s North Side. The return of Brian Friel. And a “Raisin” we could call our own.

Here’s our annual celebration of the best Chicago shows of the year, in order, with an ...Read more

NEW YORK — Beyoncé will co-chair the 2026 Met Gala, marking a grand return to fashion’s biggest night after a decade away.

The 35-time Grammy winner, 44, will be joined by Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams, and Anna ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — Friends of Josh Garrick, the artist, educator and writer with a passion for ancient Greek culture, will gather to celebrate his life — appropriately surrounded by his artwork — on Dec. 19.

“He was ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — No one needs reminding that 2025 began in an L.A. aflame. Musicians didn't escape the fires, especially in Altadena. Concerts were canceled but then became events of communal healing, a process that ...Read more

CHICAGO — Anthony Rapp, an original Broadway star of “Rent,” will appear as Benjamin Stone in the upcoming Porchlight Music Theatre production of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s “Follies,” to be performed ...Read more

CHICAGO — In his latest special for WTTW, Geoffrey Baer meets with a cross-section of workers around the city to get a behind-the-scenes look at what their jobs entail. “Chicago Works” tackles a variety of ...Read more

Josh Hutcherson didn't experience "rejection" in Hollywood until after The Hunger Games.

The 33-year-old star - who was 18 when he was cast as Peeta Mellark opposite Jennifer Lawrence's Katness Everdeen - admitted it was ...Read more

Pamela Anderson says her garden is a "neutral zone" where she and her mother "don't argue".

The Baywatch star admitted while she has had a "complicated relationship" with her mother Carol over the years, being out in her ...Read more

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has written a letter to her father Thomas Markle as he recovers after having his leg amputated.

The former Suits star hasn't had contact with her dad since her wedding to Prince Harry in 2018 but...Read more