Global Citizen has invited Ms. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean to Central Park’s Great Lawn to headline its 2026 festival. Hosted by Hugh Jackman, the event will include the duo’s 30th anniversary show for Fugees’ The Score, along with a support bill that includes Lenny Kravitz, John Legend, Lainey Wilson, Shaboozey, and Tomorrow X Together.Jackman, who is this year’s Global Citizen ambassador, said in a press release, “It’s time to gather once again on the Great Lawn, in the middle of New York City, to tell the world an end to extreme poverty is possible. There’s something every one of…
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Khushi Kapoor has remembered her late mother, legendary actress Sridevi, on her birth anniversary with a rare glimpse from her childhood. On the occasion, Khushi took to Instagram’s story section to share a throwback picture featuring herself with her parents, Sridevi and Boney Kapoor.The photograph captures a young Khushi standing between her parents, with both Sridevi and Boney holding her hands. Earlier today, Priyanka Chopra Jonas also paid tribute to Sridevi and shared the first look of Empress: The Definitive Biography of Sridevi, the upcoming biography of the late actor written by Dhiraj U. Kumarr. Khushi reshared Priyanka’s post on…
Se7en writer Andrew Kevin Walker’s new serial killer movie is slashing its way through streaming after bombing at the box office. The screenwriter’s biggest claim to fame remains Se7en, David Fincher’s 1995 crime thriller following two detectives investigating a serial killer committing a series of murders based on the seven deadly sins – a massive sleeper hit with one of the most shocking and unforgettable twist endings in cinematic history. Since Se7en, Walker has written Joel Schumacher’s crime thriller 8mm, Tim Burton’s Sleepy Hollow (both 1999), The Wolfman (2010), Nerdland (2016), Netflix’s crime thriller Windfall (2022), David Fincher’s The Killer…
Lauren Boebert’s Son Tyler Accepts Plea Deal in Child Abuse Case Published August 13, 2026 1:00 AM PDT Lauren Boebert’s son Tyler Boebert accepted a plea deal from prosecutors in his child abuse case could end up with him serving some jail time … TMZ has learned. According to court docs obtained by TMZ, the Weld County District Attorney’s Office offered a deal in which Tyler would plead guilty to the charges of child abuse/negligence without injury. The District Attorney said it suggested the court sentence Tyler to a cap of 30 days in jail and 12-month supervised probation. The…
Canadian producer Ryan Hemsworth is back with his first album since 2018’s Elsewhere and first for Topshelf Records. Numbskull, out October 21, cycles through trip-hop, electroclash, hyperpop, and rave, while first single “One Step” blends Southern rap, UK hardcore, and punk.“With ‘One Step’ I started thinking about old Three 6 Mafia tapes, and some old crunchy 90s UK rave stuff,” Hemsworth explained in a statement. “I imagined this would probably only work with a rapper. But I started making more random friends around this time—someone I connected with and had been giving some production ideas to was Sarah [Tudzin] of…
Actor Ranbir Kapoor feels that many online users have criticized the VFX in the trailer of Ramayana without keeping themselves aware and informed. The film’s visual effects, as per the Bollywood actor, was designed meticulously. In recent years, digital audiences have become increasingly critical of computer-generated imagery (CGI) based solely on preliminary promotional footage, he implied.The Animal actor pointed out that online audiences have adopted a harsher analytical lens. “There is also a new phenomenon right now that in the last few years, there has been such a large number of people online who have become CG critics,” he remarked, further…
It has been officially confirmed that actor Donnie Yen is set to star in a brand-new role, which already looks like a callback to a legendary performance he delivered back in 2004. The Hong Kong actor is best known for his roles in several action movies, like those from the Ip Man series, as well as Star Wars and John Wick. He has decades of experience, and some of Donnie Yen’s best old-school kung fu movies are also some of the best in the genre. His expertise has proven to be invaluable, and now, it’s been confirmed that Donnie Yen…
Bill Gates’ Daughter Phoebe App Allegedly Took Credit for Sales That Weren’t Theirs Published August 12, 2026 5:52 PM PDT Bill Gates’ daughter is getting some heat after her app allegedly took credit for sales it didn’t drive … and a new report claims she knew it was happening. People with knowledge of the matter told Bloomberg that Phoebe Gates and her Phia co-founder Sophia Kianni had allegedly known about the practice since December and shared internal Slack messages about it. A Phia spokesperson had told the outlet back in July that they’d become aware of the “misattributions” only within…
Kathleen Hanna and her husband Ad-Rock have covered DJ Snake and Justin Bieber’s “Let Me Love You” for Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE Out. The benefit compilation, set for release digitally and on CD and vinyl on October 2 via SoundsGood, has also corralled Jello Biafra, Fred Armisen, Fishbone, and Ozomatli, among others. The Hanna and Ad-Rock song features Money Mark, longtime touring Beastie Boy Fredo Ortiz, and former Kinison bass player Frank Figueroa; listen to it below.Hanna said in a statement, “It’s not often you get to play music with your favorite people while working with a grassroots organization like…
Vishnuu Vishal has confirmed that his much-anticipated collaboration with director Arunraja Kamaraj will no longer be moving forward. The actor-producer addressed the speculation surrounding the project on social media earlier this Tuesday, putting an end to uncertainty over its casting and development.The announcement comes after Vishnuu had spent nearly a year preparing for the film, including an intensive ten-month physical and creative preparation process. The project was initially expected to go on floors after the release of Gatta Kusthi 2, and the actor had previously expressed considerable enthusiasm about bringing it to the screen.Acknowledging the speculation surrounding the film, Vishnuu…