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As Jason Isaacs joined the new cast of HBO‘s The White Lotus, he turned to a specific Bravolebrity for some inspiration.

Golf fans are excited to play as their favorite players, including Max Homa, Matt Fitzpatrick, Tiger Woods and others, to win the PGA Tour for themselves — especially since there was no PGA Tour 2K24 in 2024. Ready for pre-order, “PGA Tour 2K25” for Sony PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X is priced at $69.99 at Amazon and Target. The game is available to play on Friday, Feb.

Brent Lang Executive Editor After five months on tour, “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” has recouped its investment. The national tour kicked off last year in Providence, where it had the most successful tour launch in the city’s history. “I have so many wonderful memories of performing in cities across the country,” Diamond said in a statement.

EXCLUSIVE: Sam Nivola, a stand-out in Season 3 of The White Lotus, is set to lead the new Bobby Farrelly comedy Driver’s Ed, which enters production in North Carolina next week. He joins a cast that also includes Kumail Nanjiani and Molly Shannon, as previously announced.

revealed she had ALS in late 2022.The progressive disease “has made it impossible to sing and not easy to speak,” Flack’s manager Suzanne Koga said in a release at the time. “But it will take a lot more than ALS to silence this icon.”The 2022 release also said that the famous singer and pianist “plans to stay active in her musical and creative pursuits” through her eponymous foundation and other avenues.Flack was born in North Carolina.

Amid Donald Trump-imposed tariffs, Apple has announced what it calls its largest-ever spending commitment, more than $500 billion over four years, to expand facilities, build a new factory in Texas and hire 20,000 more people Stateside for R&D.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts have announced dates for the “Love Earth” world tour, taking place this summer. The first leg of the tour launches on June 18 in Rättvik, Sweden and continues through Europe and the U.K., with North American dates (produced by Live Nation) beginning in North Carolina on August 8 before concluding in Los Angeles on September 15. Full dates appear below; more are expected to be added “shortly,” according to the announcement.

Those checking in to Season 3 of Max’s The White Lotus will enjoy an eight-episode stay across eight Sundays.

Ellise Shafer Apparently laughter wasn’t the only contagious thing at “SNL50.” Steve Martin revealed in an Instagram post on Thursday night that Martin Short caught COVID-19 following “Saturday Night Live’s” 50th anniversary special — and potentially from Maya Rudolph. Martin posted a photo of Short and Rudolph sharing a kiss alongside the caption, “Maya had Covid.

Judd Apatow and Ben Stiller are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Heavyweights, a Disney film released in 1995.

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Parker Posey is explaining how she came up with the already much-talked-about southern drawl she uses as Violet Ratliff in the third season of “The White Lotus.” Violet is the pill-popping matriarch of a wealthy North Carolina family vacationing at the posh resort’s Thailand location with her husband (Jason Isaac) and three children (Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sam Nivola and Sarah Catherine Hook). Posey says her exaggerated accent was inspired by her own southern roots – she grew up in Mississippi — as well as “The Official Preppy Handbook.” “Do you know who James Spader is, the snob? I wanted to bring like a snotty affect,” Posey told me at the series’ Season 3 premiere in Los Angeles, adding, “I’ve met some really wealthy people and southerners that are almost affected so that’s what I did.” She continued, “It was so fun to play. It’s the theatricality of Southerners.

Outlander‘s showrunner has confirmed a cast exit ahead of the show’s final season.

Emily Longeretta “Married at First Sight,” “Love Is Blind” and “The Ultimatum” all feature adults hoping they’ve found The One. Now, Kinetic Content — the production company behind all three hits — is looking at romance earlier in life. Prime Video’s latest unscripted series “Sweethearts” follows six couples in their senior year of high school in Charleston, North Carolina, who must decide whether to stay together or break up after graduation.

Rudie Obias If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Michael Jordan is an icon. Not just on the basketball court, but in pop culture too — even after retiring from the NBA more than 20 years ago.

As many Outlander fans know, there is only one series of the hit show left and they are already speculating what is going to happen to Jamie and Claire.

R. Kelly has been hit with another lawsuit after allegedly failing to pay millions of dollars to six victims after they won a 2023 judgment against him.In August 2023, Lizette Martinez, Lisa Van Allen, Kelly Rogers, Faith Rogers, Roderick Gartrell and Gem Pratts won a $10.3million civil case against Kelly and his former manager, Donnell Russell, including $5.1million in compensatory damages and over $4.5 million in punitive damages.Last Saturday (February 8), news broke that the victims filed a new lawsuit against Kelly and his label Universal Music, claiming they have only received a fraction of the money from the 2023 judgment.

John Owen Lowe walked onto the set of his coming-of-age thriller, “Grace Point,” the last thing the young Hollywood star expected was to have a gun pulled on him. But after calling his dad, Rob Lowe, to recount the incident, his response was one for the books.“Someone pulled a gun on us while we were filming,” the project’s writer and director, Rory Karpf, exclusively told The Post during an event for the movie on Jan.

beabadoobee wrapped her North American ‘This Is How Tomorrow Moves Tour’ in support of her third studio album with the same name.Starting in April, she’ll return to U.S. stages for another run of shows.The 24-year-old singer-songwriter just announced her cleverly-titled ‘The Space In Between Tour’ — alluding to shows that will take place in cities near her festival appearances — with special guests Pretty Sick and Keni Titus.“U.S.

Alice In Chains track ‘Hate To Feel’ live for the first time in over 30 years. Check out footage of the moment below.The Alice In Chains guitarist and solo artist aired off the track during the first night of his ‘I Want Blood’ tour – celebrating his recently released solo album of the same name.Launching the North American leg of the tour with an opening night at Niagara Falls in Ontario last Friday (January 31), the grunge icon caught fans off guard by performing the song for the first time since November 1993.The track was originally shared by the band on their fan-favourite release ‘Dirt’ back in 1992, and hadn’t made its way onto any setlists – for both for AIC and solo members – since that following year.For the tour, the singer, songwriter and guitarist was joined by Better Lovers and former Dillinger Escape Plan singer Greg Piciato, who contributed vocals for some of the vocal parts from late Alice In Chains frontman Layne Staley.Check out footage of ‘Hate To Feel’ being performed live in Ontario here:The rest of the set included various tracks from Cantrell’s latest record – which marked his fourth LP as a solo artist and featured contributions from Metallica’s Robert Trujillo and Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan.It also included other classic tracks from the iconic 1992 album including ‘Would?’, ‘Rooster’, ‘Down In A Hole’ and ‘Them Bones’.The current leg of the ‘I Want Blood’ tour includes stops in North Carolina, Georgia, Illinois and more, and Cantrell is set to bring the shows over the pond later this summer.

Morrissey has written an essay celebrating the 1970 self-titled debut album by folk singer Loudon Wainwright III.Writing on his website Morrissey Central, the former Smiths frontman espouses the qualities of the record, writing: “Sometimes it takes the rest of the world fifty years to catch up. But they do.”The album captures the then-23-year-old singer-songwriter in solo acoustic form, having recently relocated to New York City from his native North Carolina and being signed by Atlantic Records.Since 1970, Wainwright has gone on to record 25 further studio albums in a long and successful career.

Liam Payne will feature in a new Netflix talent competition series as a guest judge alongside Destiny’s Child singer Kelly Rowland, which will air months on from his death.