Timothy Busfield is facing charges of sexual abuse involving two underaged boys. The actor, best known for his roles in The West Wing, Field of Dreams, and Revenge of the Nerds, is charged with child abuse and two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor under the age of 13 stemming from alleged misconduct that took place on the set of the TV series The Cleaning Lady, according to TMZ. According to an Albuquerque, New Mexico, police affidavit (via Variety), the case involves twin brothers beginning when they were seven years old and allegations of inappropriate touching. Busfield spoke…
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oday, as Farhan Akhtar celebrates his birthday, it feels like the right moment to pause and reflect on his journey as an actor. Over the years, he has built a filmography that values depth over drama and honesty over spectacle. Whether he is playing a driven athlete, a conflicted dreamer, a quiet romantic, or a man fighting his inner battles, Farhan brings a sense of restraint and realism to his performances. He rarely chooses the easy path, often pushing himself physically and emotionally to do justice to the character. Each role feels personal, shaped by effort and intent rather than image.…
Chris Evans is best known for his portrayal of Captain America in the MCU and is now finding newfound attention for the same role after his confirmed return in Avengers: Doomsday. However, somewhere around the time when the MCU movies started peaking, Evans played the lead in an incredible sci-fi movie that has aged unbelievably well. Compared to most mainstream sci-fi flicks, the film in question remains relatively obscure. But after all these years, it still deserves to be appreciated because of its chilling portrayal of a post-apocalyptic world and class warfare. The Chris Evans movie in question is Bong…
Former Disney Channel Actor Matt Prokop Busted On Kiddie Porn Charge Published January 9, 2026 5:41 PM PST Matt Prokop — a former child actor who was once the subject of a restraining order for allegedly abusing Sarah Hyland — has been arrested in Texas, TMZ has confirmed … and child pornography is involved. Law enforcement in Victoria County tell TMZ … Prokop is currently in custody at the county jail and is being held without bail after being arrested on Christmas Eve on multiple charges, including alleged possession of child pornography and resisting arrest. Prokop, who is from Victoria,…
Morrissey’s meandering comeback has finally arrived. A single, with the very Morrissey title of “Make-Up Is a Lie,” arrived this morning, and you can hear it below. The song, co-written with keyboardist Camila Grey, leads an album of the same name that marks Morrissey’s return to the Warner label Sire and his reunion with producer Joe Chiccarelli. That’s out March 6. Check out the tracklist, which includes a cover of Roxy Music’s “Amazona,” below, along with the album art.The status of new Morrissey music has been up in the air for years. He has recently been teasing a pair of albums,…
After successfully bankrolling her maiden production venture, Committee Kurrollu, actress-producer Niharika Konidela has set eyes on her next titled Raakaasaa. A fantasy-comedy produced under Pink Elephant Pictures, she announced the film’s worldwide release on April 3, 2026. Humour weaved into the narrative Centred around the imagery of a solar eclipse emerging through dense, storm-laden clouds, the poster leans decisively into myth and fantasy. And the film’s title Raakaasaa appears sculpted in an organic, root-like form eventually evoking elemental force. “The humour in the film is organically weaved into the narrative and comes from character,” says Niharika.Written and directed by Manasa…
As a new year begins, I’m sure we can all agree to be a little bit more normal about GTA 6, right? No, I didn’t think so. Screw it, let’s dive into 2026 with the same energy we’ve had since 2023 and obsess over when the next trailer for the game is actually going to land. To be fair, I can understand why gamers are so intense about GTA 6. Since the game was officially announced in 2022, we’ve had exactly two trailers (and some leaks). With release scheduled for November 19 this year, you have to hope that surely…
Destroy Lonely Rolling Loud Orlando Is The Next Coachella!!! Published January 9, 2026 5:59 PM PST Play video content TMZ.com Destroy Lonely is all on board with the decision to move Rolling Loud to Orlando … he says it will make the world’s largest hip-hop festival on par with Coachella. We got the rapper at LAX on Friday and our photog asked him about Rolling Loud’s new digs in Florida. The festival has bounced around the country in recent years and is now setting up shop at Camping World Stadium in Orlando. Destroy Lonely says Orlando has the space and…
The Messthetics and James Brandon Lewis have returned to the studio for a follow-up to their 2024 self-titled album. The Washington, D.C. outfit has titled its next LP Deface the Currency. Listen to the single “Gestations” below, and scroll down for their new tour dates. The album arrives February 20, via Impulse!The Messthetics—the band formed around Fugazi rhythm section Joe Lally and Brendan Canty—released their debut album in 2018 and a follow-up a year later, before uniting with jazz saxophonist Lewis. Deface the Currency is a result of the musicians playing 150 shows together in one year, a press release…
Niddhi Agerwal has added her voice to the ongoing conversation around work-life balance and 8-hour shift demands in the film industry. She has offered her honest and personal perspective during a candid interaction with Filmfare. The actor reflected on a physically demanding phase in her career when she was simultaneously juggling two major projects. At the time, Niddhi was shooting for The RajaSaab while also filming Hari Hara Veera Mallu with Pawan Kalyan. The schedule, she revealed, left little room for rest but was a choice she made consciously. Speaking about that period, Niddhi said, “While I was shooting for…