All filters
Topic

Entertainment

Entertainment spans film, television, music and games, from new releases and casting news to the stories behind familiar works and artists. It also covers how creative industries adapt, invest and bring formats to audiences around the world.

About this topic

These stories shape what people watch, play and listen to, while reflecting changing tastes and cultural conversations. Keeping up with them helps readers discover new work, revisit older favourites and understand the decisions that influence the entertainment they enjoy.

47,534 stories Follow All news
Last 7 days 3,220 stories
1

How being “inherently filthy” launched Ryan Gosling’s career: “What I was doing was so sexual”

  • Gosling says a childhood talent-show dance launched his early career.
  • He was seven and performed improvised, sexually suggestive moves.
  • The contest success led to television appearances.

Ryan Gosling recalled that an improvised, sexually suggestive dance at a childhood talent show helped launch his early entertainment career. The actor said the performance won attention locally and led to television appearances, illustrating how an unusual childhood act became a formative part of his public persona. Gosling…

Far Out0
EntertainmentNewsMusic
0

Berlinale Title ‘Members of the Problematic Family’ to Open Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (EXCLUSIVE)

  • "Members of the Problematic Family" opens IFFM 2026 on 14 August
  • Follows Berlinale world premiere; now gets Australian debut
  • Also nominated for best indie film and best director at IFFM

The Tamil-language drama "Members of the Problematic Family" will open the 2026 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), marking its Australian premiere following an earlier world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. The selection underscores IFFM's growing status as a key international platform for Indian cinema, with organisers…

Variety0
WorldNewsAsiaFilm+1
0

MLB announces earliest ever Opening Day for 2027, Wrigley Field All-Star Game amid labor uncertainty

  • MLB unveils earliest-ever Opening Day for the 2027 season
  • Wrigley Field confirmed to host the 2027 All-Star Game
  • Announcement comes amid labour uncertainty over a possible strike

Major League Baseball has announced its full 2027 season schedule, confirming the earliest-ever Opening Day and revealing that Wrigley Field in Chicago will host that year's All-Star Game. The announcement, made on Thursday, comes despite continuing uncertainty over the league's labour situation, with the current collective bargaining agreement…

Fox News0
EntertainmentNewsCelebrityWorld
0

The Lord of the Rings’ Biggest Issue Finally Addressed by Andy Serkis Ahead of ‘The Hunt for Gollum’

  • Andy Serkis addresses criticism of all-white cast in Hunt for Gollum
  • Says diversity will be tackled "where relevant", not for box-ticking
  • Film, directed by and starring Serkis as Gollum, out December 2027

Ahead of the release of The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, director and star Andy Serkis has responded to fan criticism over the casting of the film, which so far features only white actors. In an interview with the BBC, Serkis addressed the long-standing debate…

Collider0
EntertainmentNewsCelebrity
0

Donkey Kong Bananza’s Soundtrack Has Been Added To Nintendo Music This Week

  • Donkey Kong Bananza's soundtrack joins Nintendo Music this week
  • Update adds 229 tracks totalling over 8.5 hours
  • Requires Nintendo Switch Online subscription to access

Nintendo Music has added the soundtrack for Donkey Kong Bananza, the Switch 2 game, to its Switch Online app catalogue this week. The update is one of the service's largest yet, giving subscribers access to the game's full range of musical themes, including those tied to Donkey Kong's…

Nintendo Life0
EntertainmentNewsGamingMusic+1
0

Netflix Unveils ‘Queenstown,’ Its First New Zealand Series

  • Netflix greenlit its first original series commissioned in New Zealand after over a decade of streaming there without homegrown content
  • Queenstown is an eight-episode drama centred on wealthy ski-resort dynamics, featuring international and local talent with government production backing

The eight-episode drama from creator Chloe Stearns — set amid the glamour of a luxury ski town — stars Rufus Sewell, Frances O'Connor, Alycia Debnam-Carey and Te Kohe Tuhaka.

The Hollywood ReporterCentre0
WorldNewsAmericasCelebrity+2
0

Guy Ritchie’s 10/10 Crime Thriller Beats Taylor Sheridan at His Own Game

  • MobLand, Guy Ritchie's Paramount+ crime drama starring Tom Hardy, has become the streamer's most-watched non-American series with 25M+ views
  • Season 2 launches September 2026; international Netflix release and new marketing pushing viewership higher
  • Ritchie's crime-thriller success across multiple platforms rivals Taylor Sheridan's prestige-drama dominance on Paramount+

Ahead of a new season, Guy Ritchie's first Paramount+ crime thriller is becoming a hit on streaming again. Get all the details here.

ColliderCentre0
EntertainmentNewsTV
0
▶

The director Scarlett Johansson called a “better actor than most”

  • Scarlett Johansson has deliberately pursued diverse roles beyond blockbuster franchises to avoid creative typecasting
  • Johansson praised director Wes Anderson's vision and execution, crediting him with understanding material better than she does
  • Anderson's directorial precision and distinctive style continue to attract top-tier performers to his projects

Knowing exactly what they want. The post The director Scarlett Johansson called a “better actor than most” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.

Far OutCentre0
EntertainmentVideoCelebrity
0
▶

Watch Matty Healy sing with The 1975 tribute band on his Malibu stag do

  • Matty Healy performed with The 1975 tribute band 'The 9075' at his Malibu stag do
  • All band members attended dressed as different versions of the frontman
  • The celebration precedes his marriage to musician and model Gabbriette

The 1975 frontman is due to be married to model and musician Gabbriette The post Watch Matty Healy sing with The 1975 tribute band on his Malibu stag do appeared first on NME.

NMECentre0
EntertainmentVideoMusic
0

Annie Leibovitz Sues Observer Over Justin and Hailey Bieber Photo: ‘Exploitation’

  • Photographer Annie Leibovitz filed suit against Observer Media for publishing her 2019 photo of Justin and Hailey Bieber without license or permission
  • After Leibovitz's licensing agency sent a takedown notice in May 2024 that was ignored, she is seeking damages up to $150,000 for alleged willful copyright infringement

The famed photographer is suing the media outlet for up to $150,000 per "unauthorized" use

Rolling StoneCentre0
EntertainmentNewsMusic