Entertainment

Entertainment industry leaders, actors, and creators including Anne Hathaway, Bob Iger, and Dwayne Johnson will be inducted as Disney Legends during the D23 fan convention at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California, celebrated through an awards ceremony hosted by Ryan Seacrest. Honoring Industry Stalwarts at the Honda Center A diverse group of stars, storytellers, and … Read more

Actors Mason Thames and McKenna Grace are starring as romantic opposites in the punk-rock comedy Nimrods, hitting theaters on August 14, 2026. The film marks their second major onscreen collaboration following the October 2025 premiere of Regretting You, coming after the real-life couple publicly hard-launched their relationship earlier this year. Collaborating on consecutive film projects … Read more

WWE filed a trademark application for the potential ring name Andi Summers with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on August 14. Lauren A. Dienes-Middlen is listed as the attorney of record on the filing, though officials have not yet indicated which wrestler will use the moniker. The Trademark Filing and Legal Representation The … Read more

Epic Games has confirmed it is developing an official Linux version of the Epic Games Store, opening a legitimate native pathway for Steam Deck and desktop Linux users. The upcoming launcher client will rely on the Rust-based Tauri framework, though no release date has been announced. For years, Linux gamers and Steam Deck owners wanting … Read more

South Korean actress Ahn Ha-young, known as Ha Young, faced public backlash and cancelled promotional events after remarks about her great-grandfather, identified as Ahn Sang-ho, linked him to colonial-era pro-Japanese organizations. The controversy erupted days before Liberation Day, disrupting her career as her Netflix series Our Sticky Love premiered. Television Remarks Spark Lineage Controversy The … Read more

Ariana Grande earned her seventh No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart as “Petal” debuted in the top spot with 295,000 equivalent album units for the week ending August 6. The release marks her biggest opening-week figure of the decade, according to data compiled by Luminate. Pop star Ariana Grande has secured the seventh … Read more

As KBS 2TV weekend drama Love On The Menu approaches its seventh and eighth episodes airing August 15 and 16, 2026, hidden pasts and paternity suspicions take center stage. Han Gyu-rim faces a crumbling eight-year-old secret while Kim Moo-jin investigates potential fatherhood connections. The weekend drama Love on the Menu, directed by Hong Suk-goo and … Read more

Princess Tengku Puteri Ilyana Alia of Malaysia married British racing driver Christopher Lionel Froggatt in Kuala Lumpur on August 7. Held at the Shangri-La Hotel, the multi-day celebration blended Islamic and Malay royal traditions with the groom’s international motorsport background. A Royal Ceremony at the Shangri-La Hotel The wedding festivities in Kuala Lumpur brought together … Read more

Pop star Selena Gomez, her mother Mandy Teefey, and co-founder Daniella Pierson have been named in a federal securities fraud lawsuit filed in Delaware federal court by investors in their mental health startup, Wondermind. The plaintiffs, limited liability companies Wondermind SRS 44 and Bespoke Wondermind SPV, state they invested nearly $1.2 million into Wondermind Global … Read more

Elvira Dyangani Ose has been appointed artistic director of Cape Town’s Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, effective October 1, 2026. Replacing the late Koyo Kouoh, Dyangani Ose brings extensive international curatorial experience to the institution as it approaches its second decade. A New Artistic Era at Zeitz MoCAA Effective October 1, 2026, the appointment … Read more

Jason Sudeikis surprised concertgoers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, by joining Mumford & Sons onstage to belt out the Ted Lasso theme song. The unexpected cameo coincides with the recent Season 4 premiere of the Apple TV+ comedy, marking another high-profile promotional appearance for the star. Madison Square Garden Crowd Surprised … Read more

Celebrity manager Titus Day admitted on August 12, 2026, to withholding money owed to Australian singer Guy Sebastian, ending a nearly decade-long legal battle. Day apologised and reached a confidential settlement, prompting Sebastian to drop his civil action after years of criminal trials and appeals. Titus Day Admits to Withholding Funds in Confidential Settlement A … Read more