Variety

Lil Nas X Opens Up About Bipolar Diagnosis and Improved Mental Health: ‘Black, Gay and Bipolar? I’m Living Life on Extreme Hard Mode’

Lil Nas X is opening up about his mental health and bipolar diagnoses. The rapper took to Instagram on Wednesday to explain how he’s been doing since his arrest in Los Angeles in August. “When I got my bipolar disorder diagnosis, I feel like I had known for the past few years but I [didn’t] […]

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Variety

Olivia Wilde Says Harry Styles Romance Made ‘People F—ing Pissed’ and 10-Year Age Gap ‘Really Upset’ Them: I Was Called a ‘Slut’ for Dancing at His Shows

Olivia Wilde joined the “Call Her Daddy” podcast on her press tour for “The Invite” and expressed some regret over staying silent amid the tumultuous release of “Don’t Worry Darling” in 2022. “I never felt more disconnected from the person that people were talking about. It was also very strange to see complete fiction traded […]

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Brittany Snow Is Done Being Underestimated

The actress opens up about shedding her “good girl” image through ‘The Hunting Wives,’ ‘The Beast in Me’ and ‘Murdaugh: Death in the Family’ — and why playing dangerous women suits her.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

When Celtics Fans Went Too Far

Thirty years ago, ‘Celtic Pride’ propelled Dan Aykroyd and Daniel Stern to kidnap the rival team’s star to help Boston win the NBA Finals.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Avengers: Doomsday’ the “Most Mature, Emotionally Complex” in Franchise, Joe Russo Says

While Robert Downey Jr. says the writers have solved Marvel's post-'Endgame' slump problem.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Variety

Walter Parazaider, Chicago Co-Founder, Flutist and Sax Player, Dies at 81

Walter Parazaider, a co-founding member of Chicago who was with the band from its start in 1967 through his retirement in 2017, died Wednesday, family members announced. He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for six years. Parazaider played reed instruments in the band for that 50-year run, and may be most easily recognized for […]

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Matlock’ Writer Sues CBS Over Allegedly Racist and Sexual Comments

John Lowe claims the production's showrunner and executive producers created a hostile work environment.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Variety

NewFilmmakers LA Announces Nominees and Jury for 14th Annual Awards (EXCLUSIVE)

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles has unveiled the nominees and jury for the 14th annual best of NFMLA awards. Among the 16 categories, including best documentary feature film and best performance drama, 84 projects are recognized. The projects are selected from films shown during NFMLA’s 2025 programming season, in addition to those developed during the InFocus initiative. […]

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Variety

Starz Acquires Russell T Davies’s Drama ‘Tip Toe’ for the U.S. and Canada

Russell T Davies’ drama “Tip Toe” is heading to Starz in the U.S. and Canada. The network has exclusively acquired the LGBTQ+ drama series, which stars Alan Cumming and David Morrissey as warring neighbors. The five-part series will premiere in North America later this year. Cumming plays Leo while Morrissey stars as Clive, two men […]

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Love Island USA’ Week 2 Recap: Fans Stirred the Pot But Islanders Kept the Drama Boiling

The second week of season eight of Peacock's hit reality dating series saw two messy recouplings, another OG Islander get dumped, the first night in The Hideaway and too many love triangles.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Lifetime’s Summer Movies Slate Includes Christina Milian, a Prom Birth and One Killer Clown (Exclusive)

A classic Lifetime summer.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Starz to Import Russell T Davies Queer Thriller ‘Tip Toe’ Starring Alan Cumming

Cumming and David Morrissey are neighbors at war in Channel 4 series from ITV Studios banner Quay Street Productions.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘The Great American Sandiwch Show’ Launches on YouTube

The latest offering from Trusted Media Brands’ Taste of Home features comedian and sandwich enthusiast Lindsay Ames cooking with luminaries — starting with ‘Top Chef’ host Kristen Kish.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Ryan Gosling to Receive 2026 American Cinematheque Award

The 'Project Hail Mary' star will be honored at the Beverly Hills gala on Nov. 2.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Scary Movie’ Director Michael Tiddes Breaks Down the New Ending and Making the Anti-Legacy Sequel 

The filmmaker also discusses a scrapped Melissa Barrera joke and how the team managed to get 'Michael' into the movie at the last minute.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘One Night in Idaho: The College Murders’ Renewed for Season 2 at Prime Video

Bryan Kohberger's plea changed everything.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Variety

Ken Ziffren on the Fight for a New Spin on Fin-Syn, Six Decades of Hollywood Dealmaking and Awaiting a ‘Cacophony of Decisions’ in AI Cases

Ken Ziffren has logged more than 50 years in Los Angeles’ legal community. He’s represented a wide range of players from the late great showrunner entrepreneur Stephen J. Cannell to the Television Academy to the Directors Guild of America. He’s been on every industry commission imaginable, including a stint as L.A.’s film czar under former […]

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Did a 54-Year-Old Nonprofit Worker Just Use AI to Become the Next Charlie Kaufman?

The Very Curious Case of Robert Gaudette.

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Lil Nas X Talks Improved Mental Health, Confirms New Music in the Works: “I’m Smelling the Roses”

The rapper opened up about getting diagnosed with bipolar disorder, going through rehab and working with a therapist, saying he was "trying to ground myself down to earth."

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026

Variety

Laika Animation Studio Becomes a Certified B Corporation; Meets Standards for Social and Environmental Performance (EXCLUSIVE)

Animation studio Laika, responsible for films like “Coraline” and “ParaNorman,” has become a Certified B Corporation. B Corporations are certified by the nonprofit organization B Lab and must meet rigorous standards for social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. Certification also requires companies to consider the interests of employees, communities, customers, suppliers, and the environment […]

entertainment  Jun 17, 2026