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Jennifer Lawrence on her older press interviews: ‘So embarrassing’

Jennifer Lawrence attends the 'Die My Love' red carpet during the 20th Rome Film Festival at Auditorium Parco Della Musica on October 20, 2025, in Rome, Italy. (Elisabetta A. Villa/WireImage via Getty Images)Jennifer Lawrence says she is embarrassed by some of her early press interviews.In a recent interview with The New Yorker, the actress said she cringes watching her moments with the press from the earlier days of her career.“Oh, no. So hyper. So embarrassing,” Lawrence said of those interviews.She […]

October 28, 2025

Music

U.K.’s poet laureate releases poem inspired by Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’

Cover of Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here 50'/ (Sony Music)The U.K.'s poet laureate, Simon Armitage, has released a new poem inspired by Pink Floyd’s iconic album Wish You Were Here.The poem, Dear Pink Floyd, is part of the band’s upcoming 50th anniversary reissue of the album, dropping Dec. 12. Armitage reads it in a new video posted to YouTube.“I was thinking about the album and their noise, and what effect that has had on people right across the globe,” Armitage says of the […]

October 28, 2025

Entertainment

‘One Piece’ gets season 2 release date at Netflix

The cast of 'One Piece' season 2. (Netflix)We now know when season 2 of One Piece will sail on to Netflix.The streaming service announced that One Piece: Into the Grand Line will be available to stream on March 10, 2026.Additionally, Netflix has released first-look photos at the brand-new location, Drum Island. The winter island in paradise is the location of the Sakura Kingdom.Iñaki Godoy, Mackenyu, Taz Skylar, Emily Rudd and Jacob Romero star in the new season of the series.The […]

October 28, 2025

Music

On This Day, Oct. 28, 2014: The Allman Brothers Band play their final live concert

On This Day, Oct. 28, 2014 ...The Allman Brothers Band played their final live show at New York’s Beacon Theatre.The location of the concert was very special to the Allman Brothers Band. They'd played the venue annually since 1989, which helped them set a Broadway record of 237 consecutive sold-out shows.The concert had the band — founders Gregg Allman, Jaimoe and Butch Trucks, along with Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Marc Quinones and Oteil Burbridge — playing a set that included […]

October 28, 2025

Music

The Stray Cats cancel tour due to Brian Setzer’s ‘serious illness’

L-R: Slim Jim Phantom, Brian Setzer and Lee Rocker of The Stray Cats/(Photo credit: Suzie Kaplan)The Stray Cats have canceled their latest tour.The band was supposed to kick off their a new tour on Oct. 25 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, but canceled the first two dates due to frontman Brian Setzer suffering a “serious illness.” Now, they’ve scrapped the whole thing.“I’m heartbroken to share, due to serious illness, I am unable to perform and very regrettably have to cancel our Stray Cats tour,” Setzer […]

October 28, 2025

Entertainment

In brief: Quentin Tarantino set for new acting role and more

Nobody Wants This creator Erin Foster is setting up her next TV series. Deadline reports Foster's next rom-com series is being developed at Hulu. The show is a currently untitled project about a destination wedding. It is described as a sweeping ensemble piece following a group of couples and singles whose stories intersect over the course of a long weekend ...Quentin Tarantino is set for an upcoming acting role. Variety reports that the director will star in the film Only […]

October 28, 2025

Entertainment

‘The Wilderness’ shines a light on controversial outdoor youth camps

Lamar Johnson in 'The Wilderness.' (Dark Star Pictures)A new movie called The Wilderness aims to highlight the world of outdoor youth camps.The industry, which claims to help teenagers struggling with addiction and other issues through rigorous outdoor activity, has sparked backlash over its lack of regulation, with critics saying the camps endanger minors.“I think for the film, it’s just really spreading awareness, and making people be aware that there are camps like this that exist. I’m sure there are some really great […]

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Music

Blondie gets interrogated about ‘No Exit’ in new video

Cover of Blondie's 'No Exit'/(BMG)Blondie's reissuing their 1999 comeback album, No Exit, on Friday, and Debbie Harry and Chris Stein are giving fans some insight into the record.The band just released a new video, the No Exit Interrogation Tapes, in which Harry and Stein are questioned about the record. They reveal things like who came up with the title, their favorite songs, how it felt to reunite and more.Both Harry and Stein say their late drummer Clem Burke came up with the title, suggesting he was insistent on […]

October 28, 2025 1

Music

Mariah Carey is bringing back her Holiday Bar for 2026

Mariah Carey 'Here for It All' (Ethan James Green)All I want for Christmas is ... to get a buzz on at Mariah Carey's Holiday Bar. For the second year in a row, Mariah will be offering some Christmas cheer — the alcoholic kind — in pop-up bars in select cities: LA, New York, Miami and Las Vegas. In addition to cocktails made with Mariah's signature Black Irish cream liqueur, fans will enjoy interactive photo ops with Santa's sleigh, Mariah's album artwork and […]

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