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Taylor Swift Goes Inside Capturing ‘The Eras Tour: The Final Show’ With Director Glenn Weiss On Emmy Campaign Trail
Taylor Swift joined director Glenn Weiss and sound designer John Ross at an intimate Los Angeles event for Emmy voters, discussing the making of “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour: The Final Show” as part of the trio’s awards campaign. The Disney+ special, which documents the closing night of Swift’s record-breaking tour, has received five Emmy…
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Revealed: The full scale of illegal ‘family voting’ at the Birmingham polls – as election watchdog is urged to investigate
An investigation has reportedly uncovered the extent of illegal ‘family voting’ taking place at polling stations in Birmingham, prompting calls for the UK’s election watchdog to launch a formal probe. Family voting, where one person casts ballots on behalf of relatives without their independent, private consent, undermines the secrecy of the ballot and is a…
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Arsenal start title defence with comfortable win over Coventry
Arsenal opened the defence of their Premier League title with a comfortable 3-0 win over newly promoted Coventry City at the Emirates Stadium. The victory gives the champions a strong start to the new campaign, with goals coming from three key attacking players in a dominant home performance against the top-flight newcomers. Kai Havertz, Bukayo…
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Los Ángeles Azules & TINI’s ‘Pa’ Él’ & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week
Billboard has opened its weekly New Music Latin poll, inviting readers to vote for the best new Latin release, with a fresh collaboration between Los Ángeles Azules and TINI among the highlighted tracks. The poll, curated by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors, showcases the breadth of new Latin releases and lets fans weigh in…
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How Hollywood’s Veterans Are Chasing Emmy History: Sally Field, Harrison Ford, Martin Short and More
The 2026 Emmy nominations have set up a rare wave of potential records for veteran performers, with several nominees positioned to become the oldest-ever winners in their categories at September’s ceremony. Harrison Ford, 84, is nominated for Apple TV’s “Shrinking” and could surpass Henry Winkler’s record as the oldest comedy acting winner, while 74-year-old Stephen…
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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES On His Prostate Cancer Battle: ‘The Last Two Weeks I Went Through Probably One Of The Sickest Times I’ve Ever Been In My Life’
Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes has issued a video update thanking fans for donating to a GoFundMe campaign supporting his cancer treatment, revealing that recent hormonal therapy left him severely ill. The 68-year-old, who has lived in Cannes, France, with his wife Catherine since 2014, is undergoing treatment for prostate cancer just four years after…
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‘Task’ Star Tom Pelphrey on Finding Himself in His Devoted Dad Role — and Nearly Playing Professor X
Actor Tom Pelphrey has opened up about how becoming a father shaped his performance as struggling single dad Robbie Prendergast in Brad Ingelsby’s HBO series Task, the follow-up to Mare of Easttown. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Pelphrey explained that he read the early scripts shortly after his daughter was born, and drew directly on…
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Black voters rip Dems over taking them for granted in El-Sayed’s backyard: ‘Hush us up’
Black voters in Detroit say they feel increasingly taken for granted by the Democratic Party, a development that could prove decisive in Michigan’s closely watched Senate race. The contest is being closely followed partly because of progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign, and softer support from a historically reliable Democratic voting bloc threatens to complicate the…
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Southern California hits ICE with ‘dumbfounding’ roadblock as top lawmaker rips ‘reckless’ hypocrisy
San Diego County has voted to bar US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents from using its firearms training ranges, a decision that has drawn sharp criticism from Republicans who accuse local officials of hindering federal law enforcement while claiming to support public safety. The move is the latest flashpoint in California’s ongoing clashes with…
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Sam Smith, ENHYPEN, Weezer & More: Which New Music Release Is Your Favorite This Week? Vote!
Billboard has published its weekly New Music Friday round-up, inviting readers to vote for their favourite among a large batch of new album and single releases. The feature highlights a wide range of artists across pop, R&B, hip-hop, K-pop, rock and country, reflecting the sheer scale of new material dropped in a single week rather…