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A$AP Rocky and Rihanna may already be married, tease name of baby No. 3

NEW YORK — No matter if it’s true or not, A$AP Rocky isn’t quite ready to let the cat out of the bag about his marriage status with Rihanna.

The rapper and actor, who has long called the billionaire pop star his “wife,” did however hint that them tying the knot was already done deal.

“How you know I’m not already a husband?” he...Read more

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An ex-writer for 'The Bear' got too comfortable on an NYC train, police say. He was removed in handcuffs

LOS ANGELES — Writer Alex O'Keefe shared a video last week of MTA police in New York placing him in handcuffs for alleged disorderly conduct, while warning his Instagram followers that "this country is growing more psycho by the day."

O'Keefe, a speechwriter who was also a staff writer for the hit series "The Bear," alleged in an Instagram ...Read more

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What to stream: Watch one classic after another with films of Paul Thomas Anderson

Paul Thomas Anderson’s 10th feature film, “One Battle After Another,” hits theaters this week, some 29 years after his debut with “Hard Eight” in 1996. Each of his films could be considered a masterpiece to varying degrees, delving into the human condition, the history of this country and even the nature of creative practice via tales ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Regina Hall has confessed that she nearly became a nun

Regina Hall nearly became a nun 'several times'

Regina Hall has considered becoming a nun "several times" in her life.

The 54-year-old actress attended a Catholic school and she seriously thought about becoming a nun before she became a Hollywood star.

During an appearance on the Good Hang podcast, Regina shared: "I went to Catholic school, and so we had the nuns, who I loved. I loved my ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Cardi B is in the midst of a divorce.

Cardi B says Offset wants 'millions of dollars' for divorce

Cardi B claims Offset wants her to "pay for [his] taxes".

The 32-year-old rap star filed for a divorce from Offset over a year ago, and she claims that financial disagreements are now slowing down the process.

Cardi said on a livestream: "The only reason why I'm still married is because somebody wants me to pay for their taxes

"Y'all wanna ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Travis Kelce plays for the Kansas City Chiefs.

Kansas City Chiefs coach responds to 'frustrated' Travis Kelce claims

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid is "okay" with Travis Kelce's displays of anger.

The 35-year-old NFL star - who is engaged to pop singer Taylor Swift - has occasionally let his frustrations get the better of him in the early weeks of the new season, but Reid insists he isn't bothered by Travis' on-field attitude.

Reid told reporters: "...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Scarlett Johansson has recalled feeling inspired by Robert Redford.

Scarlett Johansson recalls feeling inspired by Robert Redford

Robert Redford inspired Scarlett Johansson to try her hand at directing.

The 40-year-old actress worked with the Hollywood icon - who died earlier this month, aged 89 - on the 1998 Western movie The Horse Whisperer, and Scarlett has revealed that he ultimately influenced her decision to become a director.

She told Extra: "I remember watching ...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Pamela Anderson has expressed her industry frustrations

Pamela Anderson bemoans influence of 'algorithms'

Pamela Anderson thinks "algorithms" are having an unhealthy influence on the film industry.

The 58-year-old actress believes that too much emphasis is being placed on data and analytics in the entertainment industry.

Speaking to Miley Cyrus for CR Fashion Book, Pamela shared: "Everything is about algorithms and what's going to work, instead of...Read more

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Coachella 2026 is sold out 3 days after passes go on sale

LOS ANGELES — After a few post-pandemic years of relatively slower sales, the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival has sold out for both weekends.

"She's gone, dance on. See you in April," the festival posted Monday, announcing that all GA and VIP passes were spoken for, and inviting any stragglers to join wait lists for both ...Read more

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How Beyond Fest became LA's best film festival

LOS ANGELES — What began as a bluff has grown into the best film festival in Los Angeles, powered by eclectic, unpredictable programming and faithfully enthusiastic audiences.

The 13th edition of Beyond Fest, produced in partnership with the American Cinematheque, begins Tuesday night and runs through Oct. 8, showing more than 90 features, ...Read more

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Gordon Ramsay's Bel Air mansion 'swatted' for second time this year

The Bel Air home of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay was the target of a “swatting” call for the second time this year, police said.

Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department raced to Ramsay’s mansion on Monday, after a 911 caller claimed that he used a revolver to shoot his brother — whom he described as a famous cook — and his ...Read more

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Absent James Van Der Beek offers video message at 'Dawson's Creek' reunion

NEW YORK — “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek made a surprise video appearance during Monday night’s sold-out Broadway reunion despite being too ill to attend in person.

The 48-year-old actor, who revealed last November that he has Stage 3 colorectal cancer, announced on Sunday he was sidelined by health issues. He was due to ...Read more

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Man attempting to serve Taylor Swift deposition papers arrested at Travis Kelce home

NEW YORK — A process server was arrested at Travis Kelce’s home in Kansas while attempting to serve Taylor Swift deposition papers from Justin Baldoni’s legal team, according to reports.

Justin Lee Fisher, a former cop now working as a private investigator, was caught at Kelce’s home in Leawood earlier this month, after he jumped “the...Read more

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Gustavo Arellano: In the world of 'South Park,' Mexicans are cool while ICE is the joke

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Last week, I was in Colorado to give a speech at the University of Denver about my career covering Mexican food in the United States. My hosts asked where I wanted to dine the night before my talk.

The choice was obvious, even if it surprised them: Casa Bonita.

It's one of the most infamous Mexican restaurants in the ...Read more

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Nexstar and Sinclair TV stations will not run 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' after return to ABC

LOS ANGELES — Television station giant Nexstar Media Group said it will not run "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" as the Walt Disney Co. brings the ABC comedian back to television Tuesday night.

Disney on Monday reversed its suspension of the late-night talk show after the host's comments about the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk set ...Read more

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Movie review: Incendiary, incisive 'One Battle After Another' is the film of the year

Legendary auteur Paul Thomas Anderson has made the film of the year with the incendiary, incisive and frequently quite funny “One Battle After Another,” which just happens to be a searing indictment of this particular moment in American history. Inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s 1990 novel “Vineland” (this is his second Pynchon adaptation, ...Read more

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11 takeaways our critics harvested at Farm Aid 40 in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota had to wait 40 years to finally land a Farm Aid concert, but it wound up getting an extraordinary one.

It got a very Minnesotan one, too.

There was a strong twofer of homegrown talent on the lineup for Saturday’s 12-hour marathon at Huntington Bank Stadium. Homeboy Bob Dylan — who first inspired Farm Aid by ...Read more

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Q&A: Robert Redford influenced Scarlett Johansson's directing debut, 'Eleanor the Great'

ANAHEIM, Calif. — As an actress, Scarlett Johansson has starred in films such as “Lost in Translation,” “Girl with a Pearl Earring” and “Under the Skin.” She’s also appeared in 10 Marvel superhero movies as Natasha Romanoff, the Black Widow.

Her films have earned more than $15 billion, making her the biggest moneymaker of any ...Read more

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New on DVD: Embark on retrospective of 'The Life of Chuck'

A fantastical Stephen King adaptation tops the DVD releases for the week of Sept. 30.

"The Life of Chuck": A cosmic, philosophical extraordinary drama about one ordinary life, told in three reverse-chronological chapters. Starring Tom Hiddleston, Jacob Tremblay, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan and Mark Hamill.

“'The Life of Chuck' is a trick...Read more

Bang Showbiz / Sabrina Carpenter reveals how she really feels about men.

Sabrina Carpenter insists women have always 'had to train' men

Sabrina Carpenter thinks women have always "had to train" men.

The 26-year-old pop star - who dated actor Barry Keoghan from December 2023 until late last year - has reflected on the opposite sex, and described them as a "super entertaining species to watch".

She told Vogue Italia magazine: "When one of my female friends announces that she's ...Read more