On This Day, Aug. 26, 2007: The Rolling Stones wrapped the A Bigger Bang World Tour

On This Day, Aug. 26, 2007 ...The Rolling Stones played the final night of a three-night stand at London’s O2 Arena to wrap their A Bigger Bang World Tour.The tour, in support of their album A Bigger Bang, launched in Toronto in August 2005. But like most of their tours, they played a surprise club show ahead of the tour in the same city.The tour consisted of 147 shows, and when it wrapped it became the highest-grossing tour of all time, […]

August 26, 2025

Entertainment

Devon Walker departs ‘Saturday Night Live’ ahead of season 51

Devon Walker walks the SNL50 red carpet on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (Jamie McCarthy/NBC)Devon Walker is saying goodbye to Studio 8H.The comedian, who has been part of the Saturday Night Live cast for the past three seasons, has announced he will not return for the upcoming season 51."me and baby broke up," Walker captioned an Instagram carousel announcing the decision.Walker also shared a longer statement, which he titled, "wait..did he quit or did he get fired?""To me, jobs in this industry feel like a bunch […]

August 26, 2025

Entertainment

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ soundtrack makes ‘Billboard’ chart history

Courtesy NetflixThe animated Netflix hit KPop Demon Hunters topped the box office over the weekend, and now the soundtrack has officially made history on the Billboard Hot 100.Four songs from the movie's soundtrack are now sitting in the top 10, making it the first-ever soundtrack in the 67-year history of the chart to have four simultaneous top 10 songs. "Golden" by HUNTER/X is back at #1, and they're also at #10 with "How It's Done." Meanwhile, Saja Boys' "Your Idol" is […]

August 26, 2025

Music

Jon Bon Jovi, John Mayer are going on tour — with Matthew McConaughey

Jon Bon Jovi and Matthew McConaughey at National Conference for Service and Volunteering, June, 2009 (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images For Entertainment Industry Foundation)Matthew McConaughey is launching a book tour in September, and he's taking some big-name musicians along for the ride.To promote the book, Poems & Prayers, the actor is visiting a variety of cities, and for select stops he'll have a special guest with him. He'll appear at King's Theatre in Brooklyn on Sept. 16, where he'll be joined by Jon Bon Jovi. He'll appear at the […]

August 26, 2025

Entertainment

In brief: ‘The View’ season 29 premiere date and more

The premiere date for season 29 of The View has been revealed. ABC announced the daytime talk show will return on Sept. 8 in a video teaser shared to YouTube. “This is why you should always keep coming back to The View, because you never know what’s going to happen,” host Whoopi Goldberg says in the clip. Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro and Alyssa Farah Griffin also host the popular series ...Where you lead, this documentary will follow. A new documentary celebrating the upcoming 25th anniversary of Gilmore Girls is in the works, according […]

August 26, 2025

Music

Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin shows leave fans ‘in tears’

Jason Bonham performs at Budweiser Stage on July 31, 2024 in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo by Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images)Jason Bonham recently added more dates to his tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of Led Zeppelin’s Physical Graffiti, and he’s bound to have fans of all ages coming out to his shows.The rocker tells ABC Audio he’s seen “three generations of people” at his concerts, some of whom have personal connections to the original band.“I had people that were in line ... in 1980 on the day before my dad […]

August 26, 2025

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Dwayne Johnson was scared to play Mike Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’

Dwayne Johnson stars in 'The Smashing Machine.' (A24)Dwayne Johnson is opening up about his fears in taking on a more dramatic role.The actor plays two-time UFC heavyweight champion Mike Kerr in Benny Safdie's upcoming film The Smashing Machine, and he recently told Vanity Fair he was scared to take on the role.“It was very real. I had not experienced that in a very, very, very long time, where I was really scared and thinking, ‘I don’t know if I can do this. Can I do this?’” Johnson said. […]

August 26, 2025

Music

Bon Jovi drummer Tico Torres denies he’s retiring

Tico Torres attends the UK Premiere of 'Thank You and Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story' on April 17, 2024 in London, England. Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images for Disney+Tommy used to work on the docks, but Tico Torres is still drumming in Bon Jovi. Torres has taken to Bon Jovi's Instagram to deny apparent reports that claimed he'd retired from the "Livin' on a Prayer" band."I'm here to dispel a lot of rumors that I've read," Torres says. "People [are] calling me up, […]

August 25, 2025

Entertainment

‘English Teacher’ season 2 gets premiere date on FX, Hulu

Enrico Colantoni as Principal Grant Moretti, Brian Jordan Alvarez as Evan Marquez, Stephanie Koenig as Gwen Sanders and Sean Patton as Markie Hillridge in season 2 of 'English Teacher.' (Steve Swisher/FX)It's almost time to go back to school.FX has announced that season 2 of English Teacher will premiere its first three episodes back-to-back on Sept. 25. They will stream the next day on Hulu.Brian Jordan Alvarez created and stars as Evan Marquez in the series about an English teacher navigating high school and […]

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