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‘House of the Dragon’ Actor on [SPOILER]’s Watery Death in Season 3 Premiere: It Was ‘Challenging Trying to Keep My Eyes Open’

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 premiere of “House of the Dragon,” now streaming on HBO Max. “House of the Dragon” is back, with another main character being killed in epic fashion. In the Season 3 premiere of the “Game of Thrones,” and Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) loses yet another child. […]

entertainment  Jun 22, 2026

Variety

‘House of the Dragon’ Director Breaks Down Epic Sea Battle, Building Two Full-Scale Ships and What’s Next After [SPOILER]’s Death

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for the Season 3 premiere of “House of the Dragon,” now streaming on HBO Max. During early discussions about how they would pull off the much-anticipated Battle of the Gullet sequence that opens “House of the Dragon” Season 3, director Loni Peristere (who previously directed the “Red Sowing” episode […]

entertainment  Jun 22, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Aubrey Plaza Says Her Animated Series ‘Kevin’ Has Been Canceled at Amazon’s Prime Video

Reflecting on how NBC execs had supported 'Parks & Rec' despite its ratings, Plaza wrote, in sharing the news, "I was hoping for this for 'Kevin' but sadly we are living in a different time in our industry. I hope the machines won’t ruin everything."

entertainment  Jun 22, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Casa Amor Cast Revealed (Updating)

The new Islanders are being revealed across Sunday and Monday as the season eight couples are put to the ultimate test in Casa Amor.

entertainment  Jun 22, 2026

Variety

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3 Cast Guide: Who’s Who in Westeros and What Happened in Season 2?

“House of the Dragon” returns after a two-year break on Sunday night for Season 3, bringing “Game of Thrones” fans back to the dragon-filled days of Westeros. After Season 2 built up the Dance of Dragons civil war but stopped short of showing the first major battle, Season 3 will continue the action and kick […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

Bob Dylan Erects a Watchtower in the Desert With Moody, Magisterial Show at Palm Springs’ Acrisure Arena: Concert Review

“I’ve Made Up My Mind to Give Myself to You,” Bob Dylan sings every night on his recently begun “Long Hot Summer ’26” tour, keeping a song from his most recent album, 2020’s “Rough and Rowdy Ways,” in play as a staple of his setlist. It’s a beautiful affirmation, as one of the purest love […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Los Angeles Sparks vs. New York Liberty: How to Stream WNBA’s 30th Anniversary Game Online

The June 21 matchup marks the 30th anniversary of the first WNBA game ever played.

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Netflix, Focus Pass on Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’ After Amazon MGM Studios Dropped Sam Altman-OpenAI Movie

Meanwhile, A24 is said to have screened the film but it's standing in the race to acquire the drama remains unclear.

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

Olivia Rodrigo Earns Third Consecutive No. 1 on Albums Chart With ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’

Olivia Rodrigo has earned her third No. 1 on the Billboard 200 as “You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love” bows atop the chart. The album, which was released on June 12, enters at the chart summit with 485,000 equivalent album units, marking her largest week ever and the biggest for any […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

‘Criminal Minds’ Star Paget Brewster Tells TV Journalist to ‘Work at a Shelter’ After Mixed Review, Sparking Outrage From Other Critics

“Criminal Minds” star Paget Brewster lashed out at ScreenRant staffer Shealynn Scott over X on Saturday afternoon for her story lamenting the changes Paramount+ has brought to the long-running procedural drama. “Hello critic Shealynn Scott,” Brewster wrote in the since-deleted post. “You’re young. You don’t know that bad pics and bad reviews can lead to […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

How RuPaul Turned ‘Drag Race’ Into an Emmy Juggernaut

From his record-setting hosting wins to the franchise’s broader cultural impact, RuPaul’s run has reshaped both reality TV and queer visibility in the mainstream.

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Game Changer’ Built a Fandom on Chaos. Now Dropout Wants Emmy Voters to Notice

Sam Reich opens up about keeping the hit show in L.A., embracing its fourth-wall-breaking scrappiness and why an Emmy nod could change the streamer’s trajectory.

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Legally Blonde’ Stars Reunite for First Time in 25 Years Ahead of ‘Elle’ Prequel Series

Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Coolidge, Selma Blair, Ali Larter, Matthew Davis and Victor Garber stepped out at NYC's "Elle World" on Saturday.

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

‘Peter Asher: Everywhere Man’ Review: The Beatles-Era Pop Singer Turned Star Producer Gets His Own Boomer-centric Documentary

Asher has a track record of achievement, but he’s also someone who gives off major boomer vibes; he’s got an aura, a mystique, a history of associational cool. "Everywhere Man" is well worth seeing, as long as you go in knowing that it’s a bit too infatuated with its subject, in that rose-colored Boomers "R" Us way.

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

Iowa Anchor Dustin Nolan Calls Out ‘Sanitized News’ as He Quits on Air in Emotional Sign-Off: ‘We Have to Take People Out of Their Bubbles’

KWQC anchor Dustin Nolan gave an emotional on-air goodbye to his Quad City audience, announcing on Friday that he’s “chosen to step away from the new industry.” On his way out, he called out “sanitized news” and declared that it is the responsibility of journalists to “take people out of their bubbles and comfort zones […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

Box Office: ‘Toy Story 5’ Ignites to Series-Best $312 Million Globally, ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’ Surpass $300 Million Milestone

“Toy Story 5” has ignited the box office with $312 million globally, ranking as the largest opening weekend in Disney and Pixar’s storied animated series. Those ticket sales include $152 million overseas as well as $160 million domestically. The franchise’s prior record-holder was 2019’s “Toy Story 4” with $120 million internationally and $238 million worldwide. […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

Richard Gere Turned Down ‘The Agency’ Before Signing on To Play CIA Bureau Chief After Re-Writes: ‘When Bosko Walks in the Room, He’s the Boss, and Everyone Has To Acknowledge That’

Richard Gere originally turned down the part of Bosko, the CIA’s London bureau chief in Paramount+ series “The Agency,” he tells Variety. It was only after showrunners Jez and John-Henry Butterworth re-wrote the part following extensive notes from Gere that the screen icon agreed to come on board. The show, which stars Michael Fassbender as […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Kristen Kish Crossed Into ‘The Traitors’ Territory, But ‘Top Chef’ Is Still Her Emmy Focus

The Emmy-nominated host discusses her unusual overlap with Alan Cumming’s reality hit and why Bravo’s culinary competition remains the network’s longest-running series.

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

SZA Slams ‘Disgusting‘ Musicians Using AI, Says Platforms Like Suno Train on the ‘Best and Brightest Black Minds of Writers and Producers’

SZA took to Instagram on Saturday to slam artists using AI music generators such as Suno, alleging producer Diplo had equity in the company and was trying to train it on “the best and brightest black minds of writers and producers.” “We make up 13% of the American population yet influence the world w our […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026

Variety

Karlovy Vary Film Festival Topper Karel Och Talks About the 60th Edition Lineup and Its Cinematic Ambitions for Regional Filmmakers and Beyond

Among pop-up bars, bandstands and opulent, 19th century spa buildings painted in sherbet pastels, the Karlovy Vary Intl. Film Festival (KVIFF) takes place each year in July, at the halfway mark between Cannes and Venice. For those weirdos among us who make a chunk of our living running the gauntlet of summer festivals, the Czech […]

entertainment  Jun 21, 2026