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Steve Mensch, President and Manager of General Operations for Tyler Perry Studios, was killed in a plane crash Friday night. He was 62. According to TMZ, Mensch was the pilot of a single-seat plane that crashed on a road in Homosassa, Florida. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Pearl Jam have announced their 2025 US tour dates in support of new album ‘Dark Matter’.The alternative rock band launched Ten Days of Pearl Jam earlier this week (December 1), bringing fans a bevy of new footage and information until next Tuesday (December 10).On Thursday (December 5), Pearl Jam announced an extension of their ‘Dark Matter’ tour, which recently concluded in late-November with a trek through Australia.New dates will see the band perform two nights per venue in the states of Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania. Tickets are now available for Ten Club members, with a public presale alert available for sign-ups here.

We almost never see Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman‘s daughter! What a treat!

Despite a boatload of evidence of past booze-ups plus inappropriate and reckless behavior, Donald Trump says his Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth “does not have a drinking problem.”

EXCLUSIVE: Jake Rubin and Evan Metzold are set to direct Mulligans, a dark golf comedy for recently launched production company Objectively Good Media.

If ever you’ve looked to crack open a nonfiction book detailing the tales of one man, a former bodyguard of Elvis Presley, who earned himself both a super middleweight kickboxing championship and a drug smuggling conviction, the pages are now hot off the printers. Ted Pryor, formerly refereed by Chuck Norris and training partner of Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran and Don "The Dragon" Wilson, was hired by Presley following his world championship win. He details the job in his newly released book, "Three-Time World Champ: The Death-Defying True Story of a Kickboxer Turned Drug Smuggler .

Gabrielle Union is shutting down all the assumptions about her looks!

Ellise Shafer Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen are officially returning to ring in 2025 on CNN’s “New Year’s Eve Live.” This will mark the dynamic duo’s eighth consecutive year as co-hosts of the network’s NYE coverage, where they’ll broadcast live from Times Square in New York City starting at 8 p.m. ET.

Liam Payne’s girlfriend had up to £27,500 per month as a spending limit prior to the One Direction star's death, it has been claimed.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer One more, and it’s a trend. A second self-published author sued Netflix on Thursday for copyright infringement over “Don’t Look Up,” the 2021 Adam McKay film about a planet-destroying comet.

Sounds like Kate Cassidy is going to be returning to a far more humble way of living in the wake of Liam Payne’s death.

Ethan Shanfeld Television biologist and wildlife conservationist Jeff Corwin will host a new show on CBS and Paramount+ titled “Extraordinary World,” which premieres on Jan. 4 and will air weekly.

biopic about a young Donald Trump at the Marrakech Film Festival.The 64-year-old actor, who has won two Academy Awards, spoke during a press conference Tuesday and accused the Oscars of being “afraid” of embracing “The Apprentice” starring Sebastian Stan as the president-elect, 78.“The Academy have exercised really extraordinary cowardice when it comes to being part of the bigger world of expression, and in fact, have largely been part of limiting the imagination and very limiting of different cultural expressions,” said Penn, per Variety.The “Mystic River” star, who was casually chain-smoking during his rant, said the Oscars and other award ceremonies should be viewed as “television shows first.”“So I don’t I get very excited about what we’ll call the Academy Awards [except for] when a film like ‘The Florida Project,’ or ‘I’m Still Here,’ or, you know, ‘Emilia Perez,’ of the things that are likely to happen this year,” he explained. Penn then addressed the controversy over Ali Abbasi’s “The Apprentice,” which is not expected to be a major contender during awards season, despite receiving an 8-minute standing ovation when it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in May.“When something sneaks through, it’s to be celebrated,” said Penn.

Thania Garcia TikTok‘s year-end report reveals Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Rodrigo, Addison Rae, Billie Eilish, Katseye and more as top 10 artists in the United States. Also on the list are NLE Choppa, Ice Spice, Meghan Trainor and Lay Bankz. Despite it’s reign as a social media app, TikTok’s presence in the music industry is unmistakable.

Kate Cassidy, the girlfriend of the late Liam Payne, packed the remains of their life together in cardboard boxes as she reportedly moved out of his property.

Marlena Velez doesn’t seem to have learned her lesson…

Sean Penn has taken aim at the “extraordinary cowardice” of Hollywood, claiming it is “limiting the imagination”.The actor took exception with Oscar voters in particular, despite the fact that he has picked up two gongs himself, for his performances in Mystic River and Milk.Speaking at the Marrakech Film Festival, where he received the lifetime achievement award, he said (via Variety): “The Academy have exercised really extraordinary cowardice when it comes to being part of the bigger world of expression, and in fact, have largely been part of limiting the imagination and very limiting of different cultural expressions.”“So I don’t get very excited about what we’ll call the Academy Awards [except for] when a film like The Florida Project, or I’m Still Here [are nominated], or, you know, Emilia Perez, of the things that are likely to happen this year.”Penn added that the industry is “afraid” of addressing controversial political topics, referencing the recent Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice, which is expected to miss out in the coming awards season.“It’s jaw-dropping how afraid this business of mavericks is of a great film like that, one with great, great acting,” Penn said. “[It’s amazing] that they too can be as afraid as a piddly little Republican congressman.”“Around the world [there is] this demand for diversity – but not diversity of behavior and not diversity of opinion or language,” he continued.

Kacey Musgraves has addressed the moment a concertgoer grabbed her arm at one of her latest shows while on tour.The ‘High Horse’ singer took over the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida on November 29 as part of her ongoing ‘Deeper Well’ world tour. During her set, Musgraves took a moment to walk through the standing area of the crowd as she made her way to the B stage from the main stage.While walking through the fans in Tampa, an excited attendee took the opportunity to Grab Musgraves’ arm and yank her to the side.

Sean Penn is putting the Oscars on blast.

Ben Croll Sean Penn blamed the Oscars for “limiting different cultural expressions” and voiced his support for Ali Abbasi’s Donald Trump movie “The Apprentice” while at Marrakech Film Festival, where he received a career tribute. “The Academy have exercised really extraordinary cowardice when it comes to being part of the bigger world of expression, and in fact, have largely been part of limiting the imagination and very limiting of different cultural expressions,” Penn said at a press conference during which he was casually smoking.

Rock band My Chemical Romance paid tribute to former drummer Bob Bryar following his death.