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‘The Last of Us’ co-creator Neil Druckmann on exiting the HBO series ahead of season 3

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‘The Last of Us’ co-creator Neil Druckmann on exiting the HBO series ahead of season 3

Pedro Pascal in 'The Last of Us.' (Liane Hentscher/HBO)The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann is opening up about his decision to exit the HBO series adaptation of his video game.Druckmann served as co-showrunner of HBO's The Last of Us before he announced his decision to step away from his creative involvement in the show in July 2025. In a recent interview with Variety, Druckmann said he did not exit the series on a whim. Rather, […]

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Robert Plant and Saving Grace announce new UK tour

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Robert Plant and Saving Grace announce new UK tour

Robert Plant and Suzi Dian of Saving Grace perform on stage during Day four of the Womad Festival 2019 at Charlton Park on July 28, 2019 in Malmesbury, England. (Photo by C Brandon/Redferns )Robert Plant has announced a new U.K. tour with his band Saving Grace, featuring Suzi Dian.The tour kicks off Dec. 8 in Portsmouth, with shows in such English cities as London, Birmingham and Manchester, as well as stops in Glasgow and […]

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Jennifer Lopez recalls losing ‘Evita’ role to Madonna

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Jennifer Lopez recalls losing ‘Evita’ role to Madonna

Madonna and director Alan Parker on the set of 'Evita' (Getty Images)Imagine if instead of Madonna it had been Jennifer Lopez starring as Eva Perón in the 1996 movie Evita. According to JLo, it could have happened.Variety reports that during a post-screening Q&A for her new movie musical, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Jennifer recalled her previously failed attempts to land roles in movie musicals. One of those was Evita, which was directed by […]

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Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour seems open to ABBA-like avatar show

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Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour seems open to ABBA-like avatar show

David Gilmour attends the UK Premiere of David Gilmour's "Live At Circus Maximus, Rome" at the BFI IMAX Waterloo on September 10, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Dave Benett/WireImage)It sounds like Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour would be open to an ABBA-like avatar show.Louder Sound reports that at the premiere of his concert film Live At Circus Maximus, Rome at London's BFI IMAX, Gilmour was asked how he’d feel about playing some modern venues, like the Sphere […]

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‘Big Little Lies’ season 3 officially in the works at HBO

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‘Big Little Lies’ season 3 officially in the works at HBO

Nicole Kidman and Reese Witherspoon attend a 'Big Little Lies' FYC event on Nov. 11, 2019, in LA. (FilmMagic/FilmMagic for HBO via Getty Images)There's nothing little about this Big Little Lies update.The HBO series is officially returning for a third season, ABC Audio has confirmed. Mr. & Mrs. Smith showrunner Francesca Sloane has been tapped to executive produce season 3 of Big Little Lies and write its first episode.She takes on executive producing duties along with the series' […]

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‘Twist and Shout’ songwriter Bert Berns posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

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‘Twist and Shout’ songwriter Bert Berns posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame

Pictured (L to R): Bert Berns and Atlantic Records Jerry Wexler (Photo Credit: Courtesy of the Bert Berns Family)Legendary songwriter and producer Bert Berns has been posthumously inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, the organization revealed Thursday.Berns, who passed away in 1967 at age 38, was responsible for writing such iconic tunes as “Twist and Shout,” “Piece of My Heart,”  and “Hang on Sloopy." His songs were recorded by such artists as The […]

todaySeptember 11, 2025

‘Christy’: Sydney Sweeney transforms into a boxing champion in film’s trailer

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‘Christy’: Sydney Sweeney transforms into a boxing champion in film’s trailer

Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin in the movie 'Christy.' (Eddy Chen)Sydney Sweeney is a boxing champion in the trailer for Christy.Black Bear released the official trailer for the new film based on the life of boxer Christy Martin on Thursday.David Michôd co-wrote and directed the movie, which also stars Ben Foster, Merritt Wever, Katy O’Brian and Chad Coleman."Christy Martin (Sweeney) never imagined life beyond her small-town roots in West Virginia — until she discovered a knack for punching people. Fueled by grit, […]

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David Bowie’s 15 favorite songs revealed

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David Bowie’s 15 favorite songs revealed

Musician David Bowie speaks onstage while accepting the Webby Lifetime Achievement award at the 11th Annual Webby Awards at Chipriani Wall Street on June 5, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)Items from David Bowie’s archives will be on display at the new David Bowie Centre in London, and one of those pieces gives fans insight into the legendary singer’s musical tastes.According to Rolling Stone, on display will be […]

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Mike Campbell announces semi-acoustic tour with The Dirty Knobs

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Mike Campbell announces semi-acoustic tour with The Dirty Knobs

Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs at The GRAMMY Museum on April 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)Mike Campbell and his band The Dirty Knobs are heading out on the road this December for a very special tour, in which Campbell will be performing and sharing stories from his memoir, Heartbreaker, which was released in March.The former Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist has announced dates for what he’s calling […]

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On This Day, Sept. 11, 1973: Bruce Springsteen releases his sophomore album ‘The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle’

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On This Day, Sept. 11, 1973: Bruce Springsteen releases his sophomore album ‘The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle’

Just nine months after releasing his debut album, Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J., Bruce Springsteen released the follow-up, The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle.Although the album received critical praise, it wasn’t a commercial success upon its initial release. After the release of Springsteen's next album, the commercial hit Born to Run, songs on The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle began getting radio play, and the album has since gone […]

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