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Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece has been a smash hit for the streaming service. During its first weekend on the platform, it amassed over 140 million hours watched and 18.5 million views. The series brings to life Eiichiro Oda’s iconic manga and subsequent anime series to life. A key factor in bringing it to […]

Sixteen current and former staffers spoke up on Jimmy Fallon’s “erratic behavior” behind the scenes of The Tonight Show. They described a workplace where there were “good Jimmy days” and “bad Jimmy days,” where Fallon’s mood could change dramatically. One incident in 2017 was particularly concerning when Fallon appeared confused during rehearsal. The Tonight Show […]

The chart-topping sensation “Heart On My Sleeve” took the music industry by storm. But it’s not your typical hit song. The song used AI to replicate the voices of Drake and The Weeknd. And surprisingly, this AI song is now eligible for Grammy nominations. The Recording Academy’s CEO, Harvey Mason Jr. stated that Ghostwriter, who […]

After almost 30 years on the air, Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel will end. The HBO sports series will conclude after its current season wraps. Deadline broke the news of Real Sports’ cancellation. Gumbel has been the host of the show dating back to April 2, 1995. He told Deadline that the near-three-decade run on […]

Saoirse Ronan is a four-time Oscar nominee known for roles in dramas such as Atonement, Brooklyn, Lady Bird, and Little Women. However, the actress wants to make a jump to a different genre. In an interview with Bazaar, Ronan discussed her desire to make a comedy film. “I would love to do something modern and […]

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are putting a “[Tenth Avenue] Freeze-Out” on their current tour. On September 6, Springsteen’s social media accounts posted a statement revealing that all of his September shows have been postponed. “Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have postponed all performances currently scheduled for September 2023,” the statement […]

The second season of the MCU spin-off I Am Groot shorts hit Disney+, and the director reveals the “super weird” pitch she made. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Kirsten Lepore, who created and has directed all 10 episodes of I Am Groot, revealed she didn’t expect the episode “Groot Noses Around” to be greenlit. “‘Groot […]

Grammy-nominated artist Doja Cat is set to unleash a musical storm with her eagerly awaited album ‘SCARLET.’ The charismatic singer and rapper, known for her genre-blending artistry and chart-topping hits, took to social media to make the electrifying announcement, sending her fans into a frenzy. With Doja Cat’s previous albums, such as ‘Hot Pink’ and […]

K-pop sensation TWICE has sent their fans, known as ONCE, into a frenzy by announcing an additional date for their highly anticipated ‘READY TO BE World Tour.’ The tour, initially slated to kick off in Seoul on October 10, 2023, was met with an overwhelming response, with tickets selling out almost instantly. In response to […]

Netflix’s critically acclaimed series The Crown has captivated audiences worldwide with its compelling portrayal of the British monarchy’s history. As the series progresses into its sixth season, fans eagerly anticipate how it will culminate in the grand event they’ve been waiting for: the royal wedding. Throughout the five preceding seasons, The Crown has navigated the […]

Nicki Minaj, the internationally acclaimed rap sensation, has sent shockwaves through the music industry with the unveiling of the album cover for her highly anticipated project, “Pink Friday 2.” The artwork, shared via her social media platforms, showcases Minaj in a captivating pose in what seems to be a train, signaling a powerful return to […]

“The Pat McAfee Show” is just several hours away from making its much-anticipated ESPN debut. Fans who have followed the show on YouTube and Spotify are already used to his profanity-laced takes for the past several years. With McAfee and Co. debuting on ESPN one wonders if he will tone down on the swearing and […]

Hip-hop fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating the release of “Bongos,” a highly anticipated collaboration between two of the genre’s most formidable talents, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. The duo hasn’t collaborated in a while since “WAP” which was a massive hit, debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, setting streaming records, and […]

Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott was notably absent from Scream VI due to a contractual dispute. Kevin Williamson, creator of the Scream series, reveals his initial plan for Sidney. Appearing on the Happy Horror Time podcast, Williamson discussed his initial plan for Campbell’s character in Scream VI. “Scream IV, V, and VI, would have been [about] […]

Nathan Louis Jackson, a talented playwright, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work on the Netflix series Luke Cage, has sadly passed away at the age of 44. His wife, Megan Mascorro-Jackson, confirmed his passing, stating that he died at his home in Lenexa, Kansas, on August 22, 2023, Deadline shares. Jackson’s cause of […]

Days after Taylor Swift’s “Eras” tour concert film broke pre-sale ticket records, the box office projections are in. It looks like the concert film could have an MCU-like debut bigger than some blockbuster films. A new report from The Hollywood Reporter claims that Swift’s “Eras” tour film could open to $100 million domestically. The box […]

It must give the Rolling Stones some satisfaction to know that they’ve got Lady Gaga set to appear on a song on their new record. The pop star is reportedly featured in an original track on the band’s much-publicized and just-announced new album Hackney Diamonds. “Lady Gaga sings really sweet on [the new song] ‘Sweet […]

Studio Ghibli and GKIDS has finally announced the US release date for The Boy and the Heron. Hayao Miyazaki’s mysterious final film also received a teaser trailer. The Boy and the Heron will hit US theaters on December 8. GKIDS added that it will be available in IMAX auditoriums. After making its debut in Japanese […]

Paramount+ has made a major decision regarding Taylor Sheridan’s Mayor of Kingstown. The streaming service announced that the Jeremy Renner-led series will return for a third season. The news of the Mayor of Kingstown renewal shouldn’t be surprising. Back in May, Renner tweeted a video montage of photos of him in the show with the […]

If covering pro athletes like a pro wasn’t enough for Mina Kimes, now she’s making a salary in line with the sports professionals she reports on as well. According to The New York Post, she has signed a contract with ESPN that will pay her more than $1.7 million per year. Keeping Mina Kimes at […]

Michael Chaves, director of The Nun II, revealed the “Holy Trinity” that’s keeping the Conjuring franchise afloat. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Chaves accredited the success of the Conjuring films to three key factors. “The movies are always scary, and they always deliver on that core experience,” he said. “The other things that really make […]

During the filming of “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace,” some of the franchise’s iconic actors had a rather humorous challenge on set. Liam Neeson, who portrayed Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn in the film, recently revealed that he and Ewan McGregor, who played Obi-Wan Kenobi, couldn’t resist making lightsaber noises during their scenes, […]

The anticipation for Avengers: Secret Wars in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) is reaching a fever pitch. Scheduled for release in 2027, this film marks the culmination of Phase 6 and the Multiverse Saga. While details about the film remain unknown, a rumor suggests that the Avengers movie could serve as a complete MCU reboot. […]

A new report indicates that an iconic Toy Story character could be returning in the eventual fifth installment. The DisInsider released a “What We Know So Far” video on Toy Story 5, and during their rumors segment, they revealed that Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head will return. Granted, Don Rickles and Estelle Harris have both […]

Sofia Coppola’s ‘Priscilla’ recently made its triumphant debut at the prestigious Venice Film Festival. But it’s not just the crowd’s seven-minute and 30-second standing ovation that made it iconic. It’s Priscilla Presley’s seal of approval too, as she held back tears during the movie premiere. During the film festival, Sofia Coppola joins Priscilla Presley herself […]

The Global Citizen Festival better make room for the BTS ARMY — the 2023 edition of the do-gooder music fest just announced that K-pop mega-star Jungkook from BTS will be a co-headliner at the New York City event. He’ll join fellow previously announced headliners Anitta, Ms. Lauryn Hill and Red Hot Chili Peppers for the […]

Breaking Bad star Aaron Paul has spoken out about the residuals he receives from Netflix for the show. While speaking to Entertainment Tonight Canada from the SAG-AFTRA strike picket lines, Paul revealed that he doesn’t get anything from Netflix for Breaking Bad. “I don’t get a piece from Netflix on Breaking Bad to be totally […]

The star of Disney’s live-action Little Mermaid film, Halle Bailey, has made a major announcement regarding her solo debut EP. In a new interview with Cosmopolitan, Bailey confirmed that her solo debut EP is “definitely” coming out “before the end of the year.” Bailey is one half of the musical duo, Chloe x Halle, consisting […]

Episode 4 of Ahsoka marked the return of a major Star Wars character. The return had X talking. Warning: Major spoilers for Ahsoka ahead The fourth episode of Ahsoka featured the return of Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christensen). After a battle with Baylan Skol (Ray Stevenson), Ahsoka (Rosario Dawson) is transported to some sort of celestial […]

The fourth episode of Ahsoka featured a major Star Wars return. Warning: Major spoilers ahead for Ahsoka At the end of the fourth episode, titled “Fallen Jedi,” Ahsoka (Rosario Dawson) battles Baylan Skoll (Ray Stevenson). She appears to be on the ropes, and after tripping and being seen unconscious, we see her in some sort […]

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is at the heart of a romantic comedy revival, and it’s all thanks to the Netflix hit “Love Again.” This film, which initially flopped in theaters, has found a second life on the streaming giant’s platform, Screenrant reports. “Love Again,” a remake of the 2016 German movie “SMS für Dich,” tells the […]

Father-daughter duo Ethan Hawke and Maya Hawke tackled the topic of nepotism in a new interview. In a new profile cover story interview for Variety, the Hawkes discussed what famous parents can do for their kids. “Famous parents can help you get an audition [to Julliard, in the case of Maya],  but they’re not going […]

The Denzel Washington-led Equalizer 3 hit theaters and topped both Barbie and Blue Beetle at the box office. During its opening weekend, The Equalizer 3 grossed $34.6 million ($42.25 million across the four-day holiday weekend). That was more than enough to top both Barbie ($10.2 million) and Blue Beetle ($7,115,000). Both of those films have […]

It’s clear that Olivia Rodrigo was going through heartbreak when she made Sour. Her second album, Guts, was apparently a lot harder to find inspiration for. In an interview conducted by Phoebe Bridgers for Interview Magazine, Rodrigo spoke about this struggle. She first discussed the difference between “album-writing” mode and when she’s not in that […]

While fans think there is “Bad Blood” between Olivia Rodrigo and Taylor Swift, the former assured fans that “Vampire,” the first single off of Guts, isn’t about the latter. Speaking to the Guardian in an extensive interview, Rodrigo claims she was “very surprised” that people thought “Vampire” was about Swift. “I never want to say […]

David Fincher wants people to fear their Home Depot shopping experience. Speaking at the Venice Film Festival during the press conference for his newest film, The Killer and its titular character, played by Michael Fassbender. “He didn’t need to be frightening,” Fincher said of Fassbender’s character. (WATCH) David Fincher on main character, hopes people will […]

Christopher Nolan, director of the three-hour-long film Oppenheimer, defended long runtimes. Nolan recently spoke about long runtimes and doesn’t think it’s the length that is the issue (via @NolanAnalyst on X). “I’ve been working in films now for, I don’t know, 25 years. And I’ve been hearing for all that time how young people’s attention […]

The Rolling Stones has a new album on the way, as announced on Monday. This will mark the band’s return with their first album of original music in nearly 20 years. Band members are now calling it their “new era.” But to be clear, the band has put out numerous albums in recent times. But […]

During an appearance on Conan O’Brien’s SiriusXM podcast, Liam Neeson spoke about Star Wars and its fanbase. In an interview conducted prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike, Neeson revealed that Star Wars fans don’t approach him “all the time.” However, the fanbase is like a “cult,” he says. “I mean, it is a cult,” Neeson said […]