Shelley Fabares’ cause of death has been revealed. The actress, who starred in Coach and The Donna Reed Show among other TV series and films, died Saturday after a brief illness. She was 82. Fabares died of pneumonia, her family revealed Thursday to People and other outlets. She had previously been diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis. […]
Olivia Rodrigo‘s Daisy Chain Fields is donating $10 million to its nonprofit partners, the superstar revealed Friday during a press conference ahead of Saturday’s inaugural festival. “Daisy Chain Fields was created to celebrate the power of what can happen when we come together to support one another,” Rodrigo said Friday, flanked by executives from the […]
Gladys Knight has announced she’s cutting down on performances as she enters a “new era.” “After much soul searching I’ve decided that I will be easing into fewer performances while focusing on transitioning into the next stage of my career and life moving forward,” the seven-time Grammy winner said in an Instagram post. “I’ll be […]
If Ridley Scott retired 46 years ago, he would still be one of the most influential filmmakers ever. Now The Dog Stars is his 30th movie. And he was already a veteran director before he came to features. Is it true that he made a thousand TV advertisements, or was it two thousand? Ads paid […]
If you’re an emerging director, chances are you’ll hear a word of encouragement from Dave Franco. Jeremy Saulnier certainly did after the actor saw the filmmaker’s breakout self- and crowd-funded revenge thriller, Blue Ruin (2013), starring his childhood best friend Macon Blair. When Blair himself took a crack at the director’s chair a few years […]
Any additional backlash that Gwyneth Paltrow may face for hosting a dinner with OpenAI‘s CEO Sam Altman will have to wait a little longer, as news arrived Friday that her much-discussed dinner in the Hamptons to honor OpenAI’s Sam Altman — originally set for this weekend — has been postponed. When journalist Matthew Belloni broke […]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. As we head into the weekend, four teams continue their pursuit of the 2026 Little League Baseball World Series title: Paseo Verde LL from the Mountain Region, West Side LL from the […]
Restaurant and nightclub kingpin Charles Khabouth, a top party host for major studio and streamer movie premieres at the Toronto Film Festival each year, expects to feed and honor more Hollywood A-stars in town this year for the 2026 edition. “Last year we did 46 events. This year we’re at 51 (parties) and counting,” Khabouth […]
When it comes to television comedies, season two is when things start to get interesting. Adults star Amita Rao feels the sentiment’s true for the FX comedy, which returned for its second season yesterday (Aug. 27). The 27-year-old actress and comedian plays Issa, the delightfully confident and outrageously funny member of the core Adults gang. […]
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Following dates in Amsterdam, London, São Paulo and Mexico City, Harry Styles kicked off the 30-show Madison Square Garden leg of his Together, Together Tour on Aug. 26 with a star-studded audience, […]
Stop us if you’ve heard this before: That Spider-Man: Brand New Day movie? It’s doing pretty darn well. Insanely well. Like $2.24 billion and counting worth of well. Now, going into its fifth weekend, the Sony-Marvel blockbuster is quietly showing another type of strength: Even with two new major films opening, exhibitors are keeping Brand […]
Disney and The Pokémon Company International have struck a distribution deal that will bring both a new and a classic animated series to Disney+. The streamer, and sibling cable channel Disney XD, have picked up a stop-motion series called Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch’d & Pichu for a 2027 premiere. The deal also includes […]
Waldorf Astoria Racquet Club Ben Shelton, Tommy Paul, Maria Sakkari and Leylah Fernandez played in the Waldorf Astoria Racquet Club: Ballroom Tennis Invitational, which benefitted Big Brothers Big Sisters America, in NYC on Thursday.
Spotify has promoted Joe Hadley to vice president of global music content and partnerships, the company announced on Friday. Hadley, who has been at Spotify since 2022, will now oversee both the streaming service’s music editorial and partnerships teams, and he’ll work directly with artists, labels and music publishers. Hadley will report to Charlie Hellman, […]
Gilles Villeneuve, the late Canadian race car legend, shows his daring, aggressive style both on and off the Formula 1 track in the trailer for the Villeneuve: Rise of a Legend biopic set to world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. Directed by Yan Lanouette Turgeon, the film stars Remi Goulet as the F1 car […]
A comeback for Los Angeles’ iconic 88-year-old Bruin Theatre in Westwood is now in doubt. Information about its new operator, Canadian exhibitor Rui Pereira, may kill the revival. On Aug. 26, IndieWire published an investigation highlighting claims of a checkered history with previous endeavors in Toronto’s film community. Among the accusations are nonpayment and unlicensed […]
Sacha Baron Cohen‘s outrageous Ali G character is back after 24 years — and so is the controversy. With a new movie coming in October — Ali G: Who Iz I? — some activists are calling Cohen’s dreadlocked wannabe hip-hop star a racist caricature and urging theaters to boycott the Amazon-MGM Studios film. The movie […]
[Warning: This story contains spoilers for Prime Video’s The Last Sunrise.] Fernando Lindez’s career has recently become a whirlwind. While promoting another Prime Video project, the Spanish model-turned-actor crossed paths with producers Lena Rocklin and Jennifer Gibgot, who urged him to audition for their next film. “They started talking with me, and they were like, […]
Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters, Nobel-winning writer Annie Ernaux, actor Guy Pearce and a host of Italian and international artists have signed an open letter to the Venice Biennale and the Venice Film Festival calling on the event to take “concrete action” against what they describe as a genocide against the Palestinian people. The appeal under […]
A spinoff of the NBC-turned-Netflix series Manifest is set to touch down on the streamer. Netflix has ordered a show called Arrivals: A New Manifest Mystery, three years and change after the original show’s fourth and final season concluded. The series will be set in the same world as Manifest but follow a new group […]
The ESPN Films documentary Portrait of an Artist: Stephen Curry is set to open exclusively on Imax screens from Oct. 9. The film, produced by Imax and directed by Gotham Chopra, portrays NBA superstar Stephen Curry reaching a record 4,000 three-pointers on the basketball court, and the shooting mastery behind the Golden State Warrior team […]