Samuel L. Jackson brought a profane voting plea to Karen Bassâ reelection push as the Los Angeles mayor faced City Councilmember Nithya Raman in the November 3 runoff. The actor backed Bass in a new campaign video released Sunday, October 25. He defended her work on homelessness and argued that running a citywide response was
Sir Ian McKellen leads tributes to ‘beloved actor’ Sir Patrick Stewart after death aged 86
Legendary actor Patrick Stewart has died aged 86 after a “brief and poignant journey” with Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body Dementia. His close friend and contemporary Ian McKellen has led tributes, describing him as as a “man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love”. Star Trek co-star William Shatner has described him as
Kid Cudi To Play Jean-Michel Basquiat In His Own Film âJeanâ
Kid Cudi announced âJean,â a film he wrote about Jean-Michel Basquiat and plans to direct and star in. He said he planned to start filming in 2027. The rapper shared the news on October 21, along with an early wardrobe test. He said people had asked him for years about playing the New York artist,
Man Arrested After Alleged Knife Threat At Michael B. Jordanâs âMiami Vice â85â Set
Michael B. Jordanâs âMiami Vice â85â production was reportedly disrupted Friday night after a man allegedly threatened a crew member with a butcher knife in Brooklyn. According to TMZ, which cited the NYPD, police arrested Alex Perez, 23, at 11:17 P.M. on October 23. He was charged with second-degree menacing with a weapon and fourth-degree
Elon Musk invests about $1 billion in Skydance
Elon Musk has made an investment in Skydance of roughly $1 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to speak publicly. The financial injection comes as the company looks to cut costs. Paramount closed its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on Oct.
Cori Broadus Lands âDoggylandâ Role & Helps Create New Character
Cori Broadus turned a childhood dream into a role she helped build, joining her father Snoop Doggâs animated childrenâs series âDoggylandâ as the voice of Maxine. The confident labradoodle marks Coriâs animation debut, The Hollywood Reporter revealed. Cori worked with co-creator Claude Brooks on the characterâs look and personality, giving her more to do than
LL Cool J speaks on Jay-Z, Accidentally Punching Lennox Lewis, Surviving Deep Blue Sea & more on podcast with Carmelo Anthony
In a â7PM in Brooklynâ interview with Carmelo Anthony, LL praised Hip-Hopâs artists and urged rappers and labels to give songs time to find fans, saying a drive for clicks could cost music its feeling. To explain the risk, LL likened it to judging players by stats. Numbers could miss what happened in a locker
Snoop Dogg featured In âStranger Than Heavenâ Game Trailer
Snoop Doggâs smuggler character turns rap coach in a new âStranger Than Heavenâ trailer set in 1915 Japan, helping a young boy find his voice. The âAct 1: Kokura Story Trailerâ shows the bond between Snoopâs character, Orpheus, and the gameâs young lead, Makoto Daito, through a music lesson. The scene links advice about turning
IShowSpeed Joins âThe Eyes Of Ghanaâ Documentary Film As Producer along with the Obamas
IShowSpeed joined âThe Eyes Of Ghanaâ as a producer, helping promote the Obama-backed filmâs one-night theater release to his audience. Breakwater Studios and Higher Ground announced the new partnership earlier this week. The streamer shared the trailer for the October 28, 2026, event across the United States and Canada. He received a producer credit under
Nelly and Ashanti Face New Challenges in âWe Belong Together’ Season 2
Nelly and Ashanti are giving fans another look at life beyond the stage as they juggle parenting, music and their future together in season 2 of Nelly and Ashanti: We Belong Together. The reality show returns to Peacock on Nov. 19th, with all eight episodes available to stream that day. The new season follows the