‘Joker’ laughing all the way to the bank with $93.5m debut
Warner Bros.’ “Joker” laughed its way to a new record at the domestic box office. Despite mounting controversy and security concerns, the R-rated comic-book movie...
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Ginger Baker, drummer in 1960s group Cream, dies aged 80
British rock music drummer Ginger Baker, a co-founder of the 1960’s supergroup Cream with bass player Jack Bruce and guitarist Eric Clapton, died on Sunday...
Rumours circulate that Stavros Flatley to split
Doubt surrounded the future of popular Cypriot dancing duo Stavros Flatley on Saturday after reports said they were to split up later in the evening,...
Beatles’ “Abbey Road” back at top of charts 50 years after release
The Beatles’ “Abbey Road” album has returned to the top of the British album charts 50 years after its first release. “It’s hard to believe...
TV audience for 2019 Emmy awards slumps 32% to all-time low
The U.S. television audience for the Emmy Awards show, celebrating the best of television, slumped to 6.9 million viewers, its lowest ever level, according to...
HBO leads Emmys with 34 new honours to tout in streaming wars
Longtime Emmy darling HBO scored more wins than any other network at Sunday’s Emmy awards, taking home 34 trophies including best drama series for the...
More than a haircut: Kristen Stewart aims to shine spotlight on Jean Seberg
Forty years after actress Jean Seberg died, Kristin Stewart says she wants to show the world that the star of the French New Wave should...
James Bond movie gets a title – No Time to Die
The new James Bond film finally has a title – “No Time to Die” – and an April 2020 release date, producers announced on Tuesday....
Actor Danny Trejo of ‘Machete’ fame pulls young boy from overturned car
Hollywood actor Danny Trejo, known for his tough-guy roles in such films as Machete, helped rescue a young boy who was trapped in a car...
Singer R. Kelly pleads not guilty to New York sex trafficking charges
Singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty in New York on Friday to charges that he ran a criminal scheme that recruited women and underage girls...
Trump cheers as rapper A$AP Rocky freed in Swedish assault case
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky and two of his friends were released from custody in Sweden on Friday three days into their highly publicised assault trial,...
Blade Runner star Rutger Hauer dies at 75
Dutch actor Rutger Hauer, best known for his role in science fiction classic Blade Runner, died on July 19 after a short illness, Dutch news...
Jolie in Eternals, Ali as Blade highlight Marvel’s star-studded slate
By Lisa Richwine Walt Disney Co’s Marvel Studios on Saturday unveiled a star-packed slate of superhero films for the next two years that includes Angelina...
HBO, ‘Game of Thrones’ lead nominations for TV’s Emmy awards
HBO and its medieval fantasy series “Game of Thrones” led nominations on Tuesday for the Emmy awards, the highest honors in television. HBO got a...
Elizabeth Taylor’s Oscars dress among her items heading to auction
A gown worn to the 1974 Academy Awards and more than 1,200 other items from the life of late actress Elizabeth Taylor will be offered...
‘Friends’ to leave Netflix in 2020 for new HBO Max streaming service
Reruns of the popular television sitcom “Friends” will move in spring 2020 from Netflix Inc to a new streaming service from AT&T Inc’s WarnerMedia called...
French prosecutors drop rape investigation against actor Depardieu
French prosecutors have dropped an investigation into rape allegations against the actor Gerard Depardieu, the public prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday. One of France’s most...
Mel B hopes sound ‘will be better’ for next Spice Girls concert
Spice Girls star Melanie Brown has said she hopes the sound “will be much better” for their next gig after some fans complained about the...
Harvey Weinstein ‘to settle with accusers for $44m’
Harvey Weinstein, women who accused him of sexual misconduct, his former film studio’s board members and the New York attorney general’s office have reached a tentative...
‘Game of Thrones’ leaves fans sad, mad and wanting more
SPOILER WARNING Mixed reviews, a stray water bottle and pleas for a spinoff for feisty teen assassin Arya Stark marked the end of “Game of...
