Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is diving headfirst into the octagon with “The Smashing Machine,” a raw look at UFC legend Mark Kerr that strips away Hollywood gloss for 16 mm grit. The A24 biopic directed by Benny Safdie captures Kerr’s brutal rise and painkiller-fueled fall with documentary-like authenticity. Johnson’s physical metamorphosis for the role has ...
When Universal Epic Universe opens its gates on May 22, 2025, it won’t just represent a new theme park—it marks Universal’s most ambitious play yet in the decades-long Orlando tourism chess match. This 750-acre development, effectively doubling Universal Orlando’s footprint, represents both a technological showcase and a strategic business pivot aimed at transforming Universal from ...
Pamela Bach, actress and ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, died at the age of 62 on March 5, 2025. Family members discovered her at her Hollywood Hills home after becoming concerned when they couldn’t reach her. According to law enforcement sources who spoke to TMZ, Bach died by suicide from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Paramedics responded ...
Carl Dean, who was married to country music star Dolly Parton for nearly 60 years while maintaining a notably private life, died on March 3, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 82 years old. Parton announced her husband’s passing in a statement shared on social media: “Carl and I spent many wonderful years together. Words ...
Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone died in a car crash on March 1, 2025, in Montgomery, Alabama. The 63-year-old artist was traveling with nine band members following a performance when their vehicle was involved in a serious accident. Stone was the only fatality. “My mommy is gone,” Stone’s daughter Diamond wrote on social media, confirming ...
The arrest of family vlogger Ruby Franke in August 2023 revealed disturbing abuse hidden behind a once-popular YouTube channel. New evidence from Hulu’s February 2024 docuseries “Devil In The Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke” includes journal entries documenting the severe mistreatment of her children under the guise of religious discipline. The Journal That Documented ...
Grammy winner Sabrina Carpenter has announced 12 additional arena dates for her “Short n’ Sweet” tour after selling out her initial North American run of 33 dates. The popular artist will take her hit-filled setlist to five major markets this fall, beginning with a two-night stint at Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena on October 23-24, 2025. ...
DreamWorks Animation has snagged Zendaya for ‘Shrek 5,’ casting her as Felicia, Shrek and Fiona’s daughter. The announcement hit social media Thursday, adding star power to the already stacked voice cast. The Emmy-winning actress, whose credits include HBO’s “Euphoria,” Marvel’s “Spider-Man” franchise, and Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” films, joins returning veterans Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and ...
Lady Gaga will perform a free concert at Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach on May 3, 2025, marking her first return to Brazil since 2012. The concert follows the release of her new album “Mayhem” and represents a significant moment in her recovery journey since canceling her 2017 Rock in Rio performance due to health ...
BLACKPINK will perform in stadiums across the world starting next summer, their first shows since 2023. The music group plans 13 concerts in 10 cities, starting in South Korea and ending with three nights in Tokyo. “We will be coming out with new music soon,” ROSÉ told The Cut magazine last week. She explained why ...
