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The true identity of the elusive street artist Banksy has been revealed as Robin Gunningham , according to a detailed investigation by Reuters . The British graffiti artist, known for his distinctive stencil spray paintings, was born in Bristol in 1973 and had long maintained anonymity under the pse
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Hulu has canceled its planned reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer , according to an announcement made by star Sarah Michelle Gellar. The Disney-owned streaming platform decided not to move forward with the project, which was set to be directed by Chloé Zhao. The series would have been a sequel to the
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The 2025 remake of War of the Worlds , starring Ice Cube, dominated the 46th Annual Golden Raspberry (Razzie) Awards, winning five awards including worst picture, worst actor, worst screenplay, worst director, and worst remake. The film was panned by critics for its poor adaptation of H.G. Wells' cl
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have strongly criticized a new biography by Tom Bower, calling it 'deranged conspiracy and melodrama.' The book claims Queen Camilla told a friend that Meghan had 'brainwashed' Prince Harry. According to extracts published in multiple outlets, the author also writes th
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Two long-lost black-and-white episodes of Doctor Who , a British science fiction television series that aired in the 1960s, have been discovered and restored. The episodes were found wrapped in plastic bags inside film cans stashed in a cardboard box among the possessions of a deceased collector by
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Morrissey canceled his concert in Valencia due to sleep deprivation caused by nearby festival noise. The singer described the experience as 'indescribable hell' and said it would take him a year to recover, according to posts on his website. The cancellation affected about 1,500 fans who had tickets
Daniel Radcliffe is currently starring in the interactive Broadway play Every Brilliant Thing , which explores themes of suicide and everyday joys through audience participation. The show, written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe, revolves around a list compiled by a narrator after his mother'
Netflix has announced a sequel to KPop Demon Hunters , its most-watched movie of all time. The announcement marks the first project under co-directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans' new exclusive multi-year deal with Netflix. The original film, which follows a K-pop girl group called Huntrix as
Jack Osbourne has named his newborn daughter Ozzy Matilda in honor of his late father, the legendary rocker Ozzy Osbourne. According to multiple reports, the baby was born on March 5 and weighed seven pounds and twelve ounces. The announcement came via a joint Instagram post by Jack and his wife,
Misty Copeland, a retired American Ballet Theatre dancer and the first Black woman principal dancer at ABT, has criticized Timothée Chalamet's recent comments dismissing ballet and opera as irrelevant. During a panel for Aveeno on March 8, Copeland argued that these art forms have enduring cultural
René Redzepi, the acclaimed chef behind Copenhagen's Michelin-starred Noma , has stepped away from daily operations following allegations of staff mistreatment. The decision comes after former employees detailed incidents of physical and psychological harm between 2009 and 2017. TheNew York Times
The 98th Academy Awards are set to air on Sunday at 7 p.m. EDT on ABC and Hulu from Ovation Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, hosted by Conan O'Brien. This year's Oscars season is marked by artistic controversies and industry upheaval, with Timothée Chalamet facing backlash for comments about ballet and op
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Tommy DeCarlo, the lead singer of the rock band Boston , has died at the age of 60. According to multiple reports, DeCarlo passed away on Monday after a battle with brain cancer. The news was shared by his family in a statement posted on Facebook and Instagram. “It is with heavy hearts that we share
'Country' Joe McDonald, a rock star of the 1960s counterculture whose anti-war anthem I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-To-Die Rag became an iconic protest song and highlight of the Woodstock music festival, has died at age 84. He passed away in Berkeley, California on Sunday from complications of Parkinson’s
Disney and Pixar’s latest animated film, Hoppers , took the top spot at the North American box office this weekend, generating $46 million in domestic ticket sales. The film's global box office total reached $88 million, marking the highest opening for an original animated movie since Pixar’s 2017 h
The Duchess of Sussex's lifestyle brand As ever has ended its partnership with Netflix, according to statements released by both parties. The brand will now operate independently after a year of collaboration. A spokesperson for As ever expressed gratitude for the partnership, stating that the brand
Jean Davidson, the executive director of the National Symphony Orchestra (NSO), has announced her departure from the ensemble that primarily performs at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Davidson will take on a new role as the executive director and CEO of the Wa
Sarah J. Maas has announced the release of two new books in her popular A Court of Thorns and Roses series, ending a five-year hiatus since the last installment. The sixth book is scheduled for release on October 27, 2026, and the seventh on January 12, 2027. The author revealed the news during a
Actress Daryl Hannah has strongly condemned FX’s miniseries Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette , calling it a misogynistic and inaccurate portrayal of her life and relationship with the late JFK Jr. In an op-ed published in The New York Times on Friday, Hannah wrote that the series
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Narciso Rodriguez, renowned for his sleek and flattering fashion designs, credits the strong women in his life for inspiring his career. Growing up in a Cuban household in Newark, N.J., he was surrounded by powerful female figures who influenced his aesthetic sensibilities. The designer's most fam
Pixar's latest animated film Hoppers tells the story of Mabel Tanaka (voiced by Piper Curda), a young environmental activist who becomes a robot beaver to save her favorite forest glade from development. The movie, directed by Daniel Chong and co-written with Jesse Andrews, blends comedy and social
The voting for the Oscars closed at 5pm PT on Thursday, marking the end of a months-long campaign season that began with late summer film festivals in Venice, Telluride, and Toronto. The final stretch of the awards race has seen Sinners gaining ground after Michael B. Jordan's win at the Actor Award
Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man , a standalone feature film based on the popular BBC series, has been released in cinemas and will be available on Netflix from March 20. The film stars Cillian Murphy as Tommy Shelby, returning to Birmingham during World War II after years of self-imposed exile. The
The Actor Awards 2026, formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards, took place on Sunday at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The event marked its first dress code, themed 'Reimagining Hollywood Glamour From the ’20s and ‘30s,' inspiring stars to showcase vintage-inspired looks. Kristen Be
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