Lady Gaga, Billy Porter & Eric McCormack to Co-Host Elton John Oscar Party

Oscars. In a new interview, Jim, 60, slammed the Men In Black actor for slapping comedian Chris Rock after his joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's alopecia, while also blasting the audience for their "standing ovation" of the star.Following the slap, Will went on to receive the prestigious award of Best Actor for his role in King Richard.After the announcement, he went on to receive a continuous round of applause from his fellow actors and Oscars audience.However, The Truman Show star Jim slammed the audience for their applause which occurred just minutes after Will slapped comedian Chris for his remarks about Jada's shaved head.Addressing the moment, Jim said: "I was sickened, I was sickened by the standing ovation.“I felt like Hollywood is just spineless en masse and it really felt like this is a really clear indication that we’re not the cool club anymore.”The star went on to reveal what he would have done if he had been slapped by the Aladdin star, adding Will "didn't have the right" to hit the comedian.Jim continued: "I’d have announced this morning that I was suing Will for 200 million dollars because that video is going to be there forever, it’s going to be ubiquitous."That insult is going to last a very long time."Chris has yet to break his silence on the incident, though it has been reported he is not pressing charges.

The Foo Fighters have cancelled their remaining tour dates after the sudden death of band member Taylor Hawkins at the age of 50.

Ethan Shanfeld After her notable absence from the recent “Harry Potter” reunion special, J.K. Rowling attended the premiere of “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore” on Tuesday at The Royal Festival Hall in London.When “Harry Potter” stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint reunited earlier this year for the HBO Max special “Return to Hogwarts,” which celebrated the 20th anniversary of “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone,” Rowling decided to sit out.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterAsk 100 people in the entertainment industry what the Academy Awards telecast should entail, and you’re bound to get 100 different opinions.

Sew what! Craig Conover and Naomie Olindo caught fans’ attention from the moment they first appeared as an item on Southern Charm — and their 2017 split kept them in the spotlight.

A long time coming! Kelsea Ballerini is the newest face of Covergirl — but she’s been manifesting her partnership with the brand for quite some time. 

Over the weekend, Nick Lachey was caught losing his temper with a female photographer before attempting to snatch her phone from her after a night out in Beverly Hills.But it appears that the singer brushed the drama aside as he and wife Vanessa Lachey promoted their new joint endeavor - another reality show called The Ultimatum.The reality show, which will air on Netflix, focuses on six couples after an ultimatum is issued where they must marry or move on and while they decide spend time with another potential partner. Coming soon: Nick Lachey and wife Vanessa Lachey promoted their new joint endeavor - another reality show called The UltimatumNick, 48, and Vanessa, 41, serve as hosts for the Netflix reality show series Love is Blind.In their new hosting gig, the married couple help navigate six couples who are on the verge of marriage but haven't quite bit the bullet; the show is called The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On.

The Foo Fighters have cancelled all tour dates following the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins at age 50.The band revealed the news on their social media on Tuesday afternoon.'It is with great sadness that Foo Fighters confirm the cancellation of all the upcoming tour dates in light of the staggering loss of our brother Taylor Hawkins,' the statement read. The latest:The Foo Fighters have cancelled all tour dates following the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins at age 50.

Southern Charm star Craig Conover became addicted to Adderall as he rose to fame as a reality star while studying to become a lawyer, as he detailed his battle with prescription drugs in his first book,Pillow Talk: What’s Wrong with My Sewing?Conover has starred on the popular Bravo program about a group of socialites from Charleston, South Carolina, since it debuted in 2014, and is set to return this year for season eight.The 33-year-old author wrote that he was drained 'physically and emotionally' while filming the first two seasons as he juggled law school and working as a paralegal at a law firm. Tough:Southern Charm star Craig Conover became addicted to Adderall as he rose to fame as a reality star while studying to become a lawyer, as he detailed his battle with prescription drugs in his first book, Pillow Talk: What’s Wrong with My Sewing?; seen in February'The endless nights; the booze; the struggle to keep up; and, yes, the Adderall, had kicked my a**,' he wrote.

Elton John is marking International Women’s Day by promoting an important new organization to his 3.9 million Instagram followers.

Lada Gaga might have been snubbed by Oscar for her non-nominated role in House of Gucci, but her legions of fans will have ample opportunities to show their love this summer: Gaga’s long-postponed Chromatica Ball stadium tour is back on, with more than a dozen dates just announced.

Lady Gaga has announced the re-scheduled UK dates for the Chromatica Ball tour. 

Shane Warne died yesterday at the age of 52 of a suspected heart attack in Thailand. His ex Liz Hurley, 56, has not yet paid tribute to her former partner, but has taken to singer Sir Elton John's social media post to react to the tragic news.Elton posted a picture on his Instagram of himself, Shane, and Liz at an event together.He captioned the post in view of his 3.9 million followers: "A tragic day for Australian cricket.Two legends passing is heartbreaking."I knew them both and played cricket with Rod in Perth.

Elton John has paid tribute to "magical" Shane Warne, whose death shocked the world on Friday.MORE: In memorial - remembering famous faces we lost in 2022Posting a picture with Shane and his ex-fiance Elizaberth Hurley, Elton sent his sympathies to the family of Shane and to those of late cricket player Rod Marsh, who also passed away on 4 March.WATCH: A look back at cricket legend Shane Warne's life"A tragic day for Australian cricket. Two legends passing is heartbreaking.

Sasha Urban editorThe Oscars announced Thursday the first six presenters for the 94th Academy Awards. The list so far includes Kevin Costner (director winner for 1991’s “Dances With Wolves”), Lady Gaga (original song winner for 2018’s “A Star is Born”), Youn Yuh-jung (supporting actress winner for 2020’s “Minari”), Rosie Perez (supporting actress nominee for 1993’s “Fearless”), Chris Rock (“Everybody Hates Chris”) and Zoë Kravitz (“The Batman”).“Movies inspire us, entertain us and unite us across the globe,” said Oscars producer Will Packer.

Lady Gaga is coming to the rescue. The Academy Award winner has stepped up and will take over hosting duties at Elton John's annual Oscars party, set for March 27.

Lady Gaga is coming to the rescue.The Academy Award winner has stepped up and will take over hosting duties at Elton John's annual Oscars party, set for March 27. The change was made due to scheduling conflicts with the artist's Goodbye Yellow Brick Road tour.Pose star Billy Porter and Will and Grace actor Eric McCormack will serve as co-hosts for the yearly gathering held on Hollywood's biggest night.

Lady Gaga, Billy Porter and “Will & Grace” star Eric McCormack will join Elton John to co-host the superstar’s charity Oscar watch party.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle EditorLady Gaga may not have been nominated for an Oscar for her work in “House of Gucci,” but that doesn’t mean she won’t be busy the night of the big show.Gaga has signed on to co-host the Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards viewing party alongside Billy Porter, Eric McCormack and David Furnish. The annual event returns as an in-person gala in West Hollywood Park on March 27.“Lady Gaga, Billy Porter and Eric McCormack are not only amazingly talented, but have greatly contributed to LGBTQ+ visibility and inclusion in entertainment – both on screen and in music,” Furnish, who is chairman of the foundation, said in a statement Wednesday morning.

Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber and UK rapper Tion Wayne.She has even helped superstar success stories like Elton John and Dua Lipa hit number one with her viral videos.At just 16, her social media talents pushed Elton and Dua's track Cold Heart hit number one in the UK charts, with 65,000 chart sales and 5.9 million streams going toward their success coming directly from her.Plus, Tion Wayne and Russ Millions’ Body is the first-ever drill song to reach No1 in UK charts, all with the help of Issey’s Tik Tok video that received over 10 million views.This helped the drill duo rack up 71,000 chart sales and 10.7m streams to date.The talented star is one of the UK's Top 10 female TikTok stars and is reportedly on a mission to encourage young people to express their feeling and emotions freely.She may be from a small town but she has already landed some top partnerships with the lines of Amazon Prime, Netflix, JD Sports, Pretty Little Thing, Oh Polly and more.The star has also personally worked with Mimi Webb, Sam Fischer and Surfaces and is a regular at global events and recently attended The BRITs last month.She has also been popping up at London Fashion Week and attended some major runway shows in the big smoke.This comes a week after Elton hit the headlines after being forced to make a terrifying emergency landing after his private jet suffered issues.He reportedly had a hydraulics failure at 10,000ft in the sky, according to The Sun, resulting in the aircraft having to abort landing twice before it touched down.This was apparently due to such strong winds of up to 80mph at the time.There's MUCH more where that came from! Want all the jaw-dropping stories from the world of showbiz and up to the minute news from TV and soaps?Wel

Elton John has expressed that he’s “heartbroken” over the “nightmare” the people of Ukraine are currently living through.It comes after Ukraine severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation on Thursday (February 24).Last night (February 26), John took to Instagram to post an image of Ukraine’s blue and yellow flag, showing his support for those affected by the attacks.“For over 20 years, the Elton John AIDS Foundation has supported some of the most vulnerable people in Ukraine with access to HIV services and care, as part of our commitment to communities across Eastern Europe and Central Asia.The ‘Rocket Man’ singer’s charity was established in 1992 and supports HIV prevention, education programs and support services for those living with HIV.“We are heartbroken and appalled to see this conflict unfold and our hearts are with the people of Ukraine who do not deserve to live through this nightmare,” he continued.