EXCLUSIVE: The AMC-distributed concert film, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour according to sources has actually clocked $37M+ from the three big theater circuits –AMC, Regal and Cinemark– in its first 24 hours of presales. That’s definitely higher than the first day presales of Star Wars: Force Awakens at $20M. The current opening weekend projection for
Megan Thee Stallion hasn’t gallivanted much in public since Tory Lanez got sent to the slammer for 10 years — but she’s out there now … and, boy, is this a look or what? The rapper hit the town Saturday in Beverly Hills with some pals in tow — and she was wearing quite the
Kelsea Ballerini will bring big country energy to the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards as she makes her debut as a performer. To make things extra special, the show will take place on the same day as the singer’s 30th birthday: Tuesday, Sept. 12. “Performing at the @vmas,” the star writes on social media, promoting the
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Mobb Deep‘s hit “Shook Ones Pt. II” has stood the test of time for nearly 30 years but the iconic record could’ve had a tragic legacy … according to Havoc, who’s revealing he survived a near-fatal fight when they shot the music video. The Surviving Mobb Deep member recalled the wild moment for Vevo’s “Footnotes”
It’s the penultimate episode: Project Runway season 20 has anointed its final four, and I’ll be personally offended on behalf of Law Roach if their avant-garde looks don’t live up to his exacting standards. The remaining designers—Brittany, Bishme, Laurence, and Rami—have been anticipating this particular test all season long; avant-garde is a PR classic, so
In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on September 1, 2023: Slowdive, everything is alive Six years after their self-titled reunion LP, Slowdive have returned with everything is alive, out now via Dead Oceans. The album is dedicated to vocalist and guitarist Rachel Goswell’s mother
American actor Jonah Bobo was only 8 years old when he played the role of Danny — the 6-year-old boy who found confidence through the board game, Zathura — in the “Jumanji” spin-off and science-fiction adventure film, “Zathura: A Space Adventure” back in 2005. Jonah shared the outer space adventure with Josh Hutcherson as Danny’s
From the notorious play in Robert W. Chambers’ The King in Yellow all the way up to Sadako’s viral videotape, horror writers have been fascinated with cursed media since time immemorial. After all, the idea that a piece of art can be powerful enough to affect the real world is a compelling thought in and
50 Cent’s microphone-hurling fiasco at his L.A. concert really has The Game PO’d … as the bloody incident happened on his home turf!!! Game ripped 50 Thursday with a size jab — “yo fat ass came to LA hittin women🤔” — after getting wind of our report about Power 106 host Bryhana Monegain having her
Aug. 31 was a big anniversary in George Jones‘ career. It was on that day in 1974, 49 years ago, that the country music hitmaker earned his sixth No. 1 hit with his single “The Grand Tour.” “The Grand Tour,” which was written by Norro Wilson, Carmol Taylor and George Richey, is the title track of Jones’ 41st
Films like Adam Driver’s Ferrari mark the first time in a while since we’ve seen a bunch of A-listers suited up to promote a big new movie. By Grant Rindner August 31, 2023 Adam Driver, Michael Mann and Patrick Dempsey attending Ferrari‘s premiere at the 80th Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2023 in
The film festivals can always be counted on to deliver surprise hits at this time of year, but meanwhile Hollywood must deal with another issue: Its Barbitude hangover. Barbie’s billions will importantly impact upon how decision-makers frame future strategies on budget, content and promotion. The megahit could also cast a pink cloud over awards season:
Shaving your balls is serious business. One false slip and you could end up in a painful – not to mention, rather messy – and embarrassing situation. But, while making your scrotum slick and smooth is somewhat of an anxiety-driven affair, fortunately, the world has moved on from using clunky hair clippers or garden sheers
Ariana Grande is making a change in managers … she’s leaving Scooter Braun. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … the singer is leaving both Scooter and his management company, HYBE. Scooter has been managing Ariana for years, and she’s one of his biggest clients. Ariana’s departure comes on the heels of another big-name exit
Harlan Coben’s Shelter has been firing from all cylinders since its impressive launch on Prime Video earlier this month. On Harlan Coben’s Shelter Season 1 Episode 5, the mystery intensifies, and some more secrets are revealed. TV Fanatic scored an exclusive first look at the episode, and it sets the tone for a thrilling hour
The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) named the Biblioteca Gabriel García Márquez in Barcelona, Spain as 2023’s best new public library of the year. The decision was announced August 21st during the 88th IFLA World Library and Information Conference that was held in the Netherlands. The library was named after Colombian writer Gabriel
Kevin Costner has come out swinging in his divorce from Christine Baumgartner, claiming she has become so unreasonable she has engaged in a “relentless jihad” against him … and he threw in that her “boyfriend” gave her thousands in cash. Costner is in court right now, along with Christine, fighting it out over how much
„Hi, Barbie!“ “Hi, Ken!” Barbie marketing is everywhere; nearly all printed or digital media and social media platforms are full of Barbie content. Unsurprisingly, the blockbuster Barbie claims to be the biggest movie of the year, with its box office already grossing over $1.3 billion worldwide. You name it: pink outfits, pink shoes, pink cars,
At this year’s Gamescom we tried to stack our schedule with as many horror (or horror-adjacent) titles as we possibly could. Rushing around the expansive halls of the Koelnmesse venue — trying to make each of our back-to-back appointments — we barely had chance to catch our breath across the jam-packed three days we were
Any country fan who’s reached for a cold beer at the end of a long workday will find him or herself in Josh Abbott Band‘s new song, “Barstool Boys.” The new song — officially available to download and stream on Friday (Sept. 1) — debuts exclusively for Taste of Country readers first. It’s a familiar
Liberty Hardy is an unrepentant velocireader, writer, bitey mad lady, and tattoo canvas. Turn-ons include books, books and books. Her favorite exclamation is “Holy cats!” Liberty reads more than should be legal, sleeps very little, frequently writes on her belly with Sharpie markers, and when she dies, she’s leaving her body to library science. Until
Good Night, Oscar, the Oscar Levant bio-play starring Sean Hayes, and El Mago Pop, the Broadway debut of Spanish illusionist Antonio Díaz, ended their limited Broadway engagements on upswings last week, with the former selling out for its best week take of $1,147,057 and the magician conjuring a big $2,717,000 to break the house record
It’s that time of year again. You know, where we collectively embark on the transition from summer to fall. Believe it or not, we’ll soon be mourning balmy temperatures and weekend trips to the shore. And as we trade in our bikinis for knit sweaters—and change our Starbucks orders from iced lattes to warmer beverages
LeVar Burton‘s TV days are far from over, and ditto for expanding people’s minds — ’cause the dude is about to venture out on a Trivial Pursuit … one that’s almost a sealed deal. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … LeVar and his team are close to locking in terms on a new job
Promising Young Woman writer-director Emerald Fennell returns for her second feature in the thick of awards season. By Vince Mancini August 30, 2023 Emerald Fennell won an Academy Award for her first feature, Promising Young Woman (a sexual assault revenge thriller starring Carey Mulligan) and now she’s back with her sophomore effort, Saltburn, starring everyone’s
Irina Shayk seems to be full of surprises. The supermodel was apparently hanging out with ex-boyfriend Bradley Cooper on a recent vacation … this after she was filmed cozying up to Tom Brady. Shayk posted a series of photos on Instagram … showing herself scantily clad while posing on a large rocky formation. Another image