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Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Russell Hornsby join ”Tis So Sweet’ cast

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor attends the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Radhika Jones at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on March 02, 2025, in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor and Russell Hornsby are among the people joining Taraji P. Henson and Joey Bada$$ in the Netflix film ‘Tis So Sweet, from producers Tyler Perry and DeVon Franklin, Deadline reports.Ellis-Taylor worked with Henson in the musical film adaptation of The Color Purple, while Hornsby starred opposite her in Something New.Franklin and Tasha Smith, […]

December 5, 2025

Music

New YouTube series highlights Freddie Mercury’s debut solo album

Cover of Freddie Mercury's 'Mr Bad Guy'/(Hollywood Records)Freddie Mercury’s debut solo album, Mr. Bad Guy, has just been reissued for its 40th anniversary. To mark the occasion, Mercury’s official YouTube channel has debuted the first in a three-part series dedicated to the release.Each episode in the Mr. Bad Guy series includes clips from music videos for the album's singles, along with excerpts from a 1985 interview Mercury gave to promote the record.In episode 1, Freddie tells interviewer David Wigg why he decided to […]

December 5, 2025

Entertainment

Critics Choice Awards 2026: ‘Sinners’ leads nominations with 17

The poster for 'Sinners.' (Warner Bros. Pictures)The 2026 Critics Choice Awards nominations have been revealed.Sinners leads the pack of film nominees with 17, followed by One Battle After Another, which scored 14. Hamnet and Frankenstein come next with 11 nominations each.Other movies that earned more than two nominations include Marty Supreme, which scored eight, and F1, Sentimental Value and Wicked: For Good, which all earned seven. Train Dreams came away with five nominations, while Jay Kelly and Weapons each earned […]

December 5, 2025

Music

Gene Simmons to testify before the Senate in support of American Music Fairness Act

Gene Simmons on 'Dancing with the Stars'/(Disney/Eric McCandless)Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Gene Simmons is headed to Washington.The KISS founding member is set to testify on Tuesday before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee’s Intellectual Property Subcommittee in support of the American Music Fairness Act. The bipartisan bill aims to ensure radio corporations pay performers for playing their music."Having spent my career in the music and entertainment industry, I understand the vital importance of this issue," Simmons said in a statement. "The American […]

December 5, 2025

Entertainment

‘Malcom in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair’ first look pays homage to original series

The logo for 'Malcom in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair.' (Hulu)The teaser for the Malcom in the Middle revival has arrived.Hulu released the first teaser for Malcom in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair on Friday. The revival will consist of four episodes that will arrive to Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ in 2026.The new teaser pays homage to the original series' pilot episode, which found Bryan Cranston's Hal getting his back shaved by Jane Kaczmarek’s Lois. We see someone's back […]

December 5, 2025

Music

Squeeze releases second track from upcoming album, ‘Trixies’

Cover of Squeeze's 'Trixies'/(BMG)Squeeze has shared another track from their upcoming album, Trixies, which features some of the first songs the band's Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook ever wrote together.After previously releasing the first song, "Trixies Pt. 1," they have now released “Trixies Pt. 2” to digital outlets.The songs on Trixies, Squeeze's first album in eight years, are described as a "collection of stories set in a fictional night club, Trixies." They were written by the duo back in 1974 when recording was beyond their […]

December 5, 2025

Music

The Beatles’ ‘Anthology 4’ makes top-10 debut on five Billboard charts

The Beatles 'Anthology 4' cover/(Capitol Records)The Beatles are back on the Billboard charts thanks to Anthology 4, the new addition to the band’s Anthology series, which was recently reissued.Anthology 4 features 36 tracks, including 13 previously unreleased demos, session recordings and more. It debuted in the top 10 on five Billboard charts, including both the Top Albums Sales and Top Current Album Sales charts, where it landed at #9.The album is also at #7 on the Top Rock & Alternative Albums chart, #6 on […]

December 5, 2025

Entertainment

‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’ gets title, release date

Barry Keoghan and Cillian Murphy on set of "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.' (Robert Viglasky/Netflix)The upcoming Peaky Blinders film now has an official title and a release date.This next installment in the franchise is called Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man. It will arrive in select cinemas for a theatrical release on March 6, 2026, before streaming on Netflix on March 20.Cillian Murphy reprises his role as Tommy Shelby in the upcoming film, which also stars Rebecca Ferguson, Tim Roth, Sophie Rundle, […]

December 5, 2025

Entertainment

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:NetflixJay Kelly: George Clooney stars in the latest Noah Baumbach film that also features Adam Sandler. PeacockChristmas in Rockefeller Center: The annual tree lighting ceremony aired live from New York City and is now available to stream at home. BravoVanderpump Rules: Meet the post-Scandoval brand-new cast of the reality series with the season 12 premiere.Prime VideoOh. What. Fun.: This new […]

December 5, 2025