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Ringo Starr celebrates 85th birthday with annual Peace & Love celebration

Disney/Randy HolmesRingo Starr celebrated his 85th birthday Monday with his annual Peace & Love celebration in Los Angeles.Ringo was joined by a whole host of stars, including his brother-in-law and Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh, members of his All-Starr Band, Jackson Browne, T Bone Burnett, Linda Perry, former Guns N' Roses drummer Matt Sorum, Diane Warren and Richard Marx.In addition to performances by Browne, Lucius and others, the event included Ringo’s annual 12 p.m. PT wish of peace and love, with the message beamed from mission control in Houston to the […]

July 7, 2025

Entertainment

All about ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ season 10: Jesse Palmer, Wells Adams and Hannah Brown tease big twists

Disney/Bahareh RitterIt's time for Bachelor Nation to hit the beach.Bachelor in Paradise returns for its 10th season Monday on ABC. Host Jesse Palmer, bartender Wells Adams and Paradise Relations coordinator Hannah Brown caught up with ABC Audio to cover what can be expected during the show's landmark season.Palmer says a bunch of changes are coming this season — everything from the new Costa Rican location to the arrival of the Golden contestants."We're introducing compatibility tests," Palmer said. "There's some challenges […]

July 7, 2025

Music

Victoria & Albert Museum shares details about upcoming David Bowie Centre

Ebet Roberts/RedfernsThe David Bowie Centre, which will be the new home of the David Bowie Archive, is set to open at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London in September, and the museum has just revealed more info on what visitors can expect.Located at the new V&A East Storehouse, in the new cultural quarter in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the David Bowie Centre will feature nine rotating displays. One display has been curated by Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Nile Rodgers, […]

July 7, 2025

Music

Rick Wakeman postpones US tour dates to undergo surgery

Dawn Fletcher-Park/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesYes keyboardist Rick Wakeman has been forced to postpone his upcoming U.S. tour due to some health issues."It is with great regret that Rick Wakeman has to postpone his Strictly Wakeman tour of the U.S. with Hayley Sanderson in July, as his doctors have recommended that he undergo surgery this month to correct an ongoing health issue,” read a statement from the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer's publicist.Those with tickets are encouraged to keep them for […]

July 7, 2025

Entertainment

Jon M. Chu to direct live-action Hot Wheels film for Mattel

Sophy Holland for Universal PicturesJon M. Chu is going from singing witches to toy cars.The Wicked director is set to helm a live-action Hot Wheels film. Mattel and Warner Bros. Pictures made the announcement on Monday.Creed II screenwriters Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier are writing the film's script, while J.J. Abrams' Bad Robot Productions will produce.The film will be inspired by the Hot Wheels cars, which are the world's bestselling toys, according to a press release from Mattel."The high-octane action […]

July 7, 2025

Music

Watch the first trailer for the Scorpions biopic, ‘Wind of Change’

Anne-Marie Forker/RedfernsWe are getting our first look at the upcoming musical biopic about German rock band Scorpions.A trailer for the film, Wind of Change, has just been released, giving fans a taste of what to expect from the film, which is currently in production in London.According to the description, the film "tells the story of a band united by their passion for music, who sought to inspire change in the world through their powerful sound and meaningful lyrics."Directed by Alex Ranarivelo, the […]

July 7, 2025

Music

Duran Duran makes surprise appearance at Sabrina Carpenter’s BST Hyde Park show

Francesco Prandoni/Getty ImagesDuran Duran made a surprise appearance onstage in London on Sunday.Fan-shot footage posted to YouTube shows the band’s frontman, Simon Le Bon, and bassist John Taylor joining Sabrina Carpenter for her second BST Hyde Park show, where they collaborated on a performance of the band's classic track "Hungry Like the Wolf."Duran Duran didn't have far to go to stop by Sabrina's show. They played Chelmsford, England, on Saturday. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers have more shows left of their Summer European […]

July 7, 2025

Entertainment

Monica Barbaro and Andrew Garfield share moment at Wimbledon in matching white

Neil Mockford/GC Images via Getty ImagesAndrew Garfield and Monica Barbaro enjoyed some tennis over the weekend.The pair were spotted together attending day seven of the Wimbledon Championships in London on Sunday.Garfield and Barbaro were photographed arriving at the event holding hands and wearing matching whites at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, where the tournament is held.Garfield wore a white button-up shirt and a white sweater tied around his shoulders along with matching white slacks and brown shoes. […]

July 7, 2025

Music

On This Day, July 7, 2007: The Police, Roger Waters & more perform at Live Earth concerts to combat climate change

On This Day, July 7, 2007...The Live Earth concerts to battle climate change took place at various venues across the world, including New Jersey, Tokyo, Rome, London, Washington, D.C. and more.The concerts featured more than 150 acts, with The Police closing the show at Giants Stadium in New Jersey.Other artists on that bill included Roger Waters, Bon Jovi, Dave Matthews Band, Melissa Etheridge and more.Meanwhile, in London, Foo Fighters, Beastie Boys, Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Duran Duran and more […]

July 7, 2025