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The “Conclave” actor, 79, who has survived three bouts of cancer, said recently that he became more comfortable with his eventual demise after his friend and colleague Doug McGrath died. “I directed that wonderful New Yorker, Doug McGrath, in his one-man show that he’d written for himself. And he didn’t show up at the theater one night because, in his office by himself at about four in the afternoon, he’d lain down, had a heart attack and died at age 64,” Lithgow revealed on the Dec.

after meeting the couple in New York City on Wednesday. The domestic doyenne, 83, ran into Rihanna and A$AP, both 36, at the Footwear News Achievement Awards (FNAA), sometimes known as the “Shoe Oscars.” The event celebrates outstanding achievement in the footwear industry. The encounter left Stewart brimming with excitement, prompting her to praise RiRi and A$AP’s good looks in a post on Instagram.“RIRI @badgalriri is so beautiful ! And statuesque!” the lifestyle mogul wrote in the caption of her and Rihanna at the awards ceremony.

the classic Christmas movie “Home Alone,” the actor’s 3-year-old son believes he is the iconic character that his dad portrayed.Culkin, 44, and his fiancée Brenda Song, 36, share two sons, Dakota, 3, and a 2-year-old whose name the couple has not revealed. The “Home Alone” star recently told E! that his boys are such big fans of the movie, which propelled him to fame, that Dakota has mixed up some of his memories with events in the film.“He thinks he’s Kevin,” Culkin told the outlet.“I’m like, ‘Do you remember going down the stairs on the sled?’ He’s like, ‘Mmhmm, yep.

Pearl Jam is leaving no stone unturned.After wrapping 2024’s massive ‘Dark Matter Tour’ in support of their recently-released record, the Rock Hall of Famers announced they will play ten concerts next year in five cities that they didn’t hit earlier this year.This time around, Eddie Vedder and co. will shred in Hollywood, FL (April 24, 26), Atlanta, GA (April 29, May 1), Nashville, TN (May 6, 8), Raleigh, NC (May 11, 13) and Pittsburgh, PA (May 16, 18).Although we don’t know what putting multiple shows in cities means just yet — will they have different set lists on nights one and two like Metallica has been doing on tour? — we do know that these concerts are an extension of the ‘Dark Matter Tour’ as confirmed by this Instagram post from the group.“We still care about putting something out there that is meaningful,” lead singer Eddie Vedder shared in a press release about the record.

Gladiator II” was snubbed from the American Film Institute’s top 10 films of 2024 list, an important early arbiter of Best Picture Oscar fortunes.One day earlier, the “Alien” visionary got a glimmer of hope when the Roman Colossequel starring Paul Mescal snuck onto the National Board of Review’s year-end roster. But that won’t matter.

Dolly Parton is working 9 to 5 to cast her musical.The singer, 78; her manager, Danny Nozell; and ATG Productions announced on Thursday that “Dolly: An Original Musical” has launched a nationwide casting search. The Broadway show, previously titled “Hello, I’m Dolly,” will follow Parton’s life and career over the decades.The star explained the open casting call and audition process in a video posted to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube.“I want to give you the chance to help me bring my story to Broadway — and maybe even play me!” Parton said, encouraging hopefuls to try out for the musical.“This show is a celebration of my music, my life and all the amazing people who’ve been with me along the way,” she continued.

hit a “spiritual bottom” and stopped smoking, drinking and doing drugs.“I knew that if I had carried on, I probably would lose my family — and everything,” Carlisle told People. “I knew that if I continued I would die.”At the time, the “Heaven Is a Place on Earth” artist “was sick of living a life of secrets and lies” and was “ready” to clean up.

Coachella announced Kraftwerk as one of the many headliners on their genre-bending 2025 lineup.It turns out the electro pioneers have a few more shows lined up next year.Starting next March, the legendary group is embarking on a 25-show North American headlining ‘Multimedia Tour’ to celebrate the 50th album of their seminal 1975 album “Autobahn.”Early in the run, Ralf Hütter, Falk Grieffenhagen and co. will drop into New York for a pair of shows.

The Drew Barrymore Show” Wednesday.The exchange started when Grande, 31, interrupted Barrymore’s praise for “Wicked” to honor the actress-turned-talk show host, 49.“I admire you so much because I know how hard you do work to learn and to take care of yourself and to grow,” the singer told Barrymore. “And I know how young you started.

the Washington Post in an interview published Monday that he’s to blame for the never-ending amount of sequels in Hollywood, because he helmed 1974’s “The Godfather Part II.”“So I’m the jerk that started numbers on movies,” Coppola said. “I’m embarrassed, and I apologize to everyone.”Coppola recalled that after the success of 1972’s “The Godfather,” Paramount Pictures was insistent on him making another movie.

Survivor 47,” Andy Rueda flipped on his five-person alliance and devised a sneaky plan with Sam Phalen and Genevieve Mushaluk to take out Rachel LaMont. But after LaMont won immunity, the trio targeted Vidmar — and the 28-year-old strategy consultant was voted out in a shocking blindside. “The fact that what took me down was a plan that took several hours and Italian food to hatch.

approval to Timothée Chalamet and the biopic “A Complete Unknown.” “There’s a movie about me opening soon called ‘A Complete Unknown’ (what a title!). Timothee Chalamet is starring in the lead role,” the singer, 83, wrote via X on Wednesday. “Timmy’s a brilliant actor so I’m sure he’s going to be completely believable as me.

in nothing but her bra and underwear while opening up about her self-love journey. Sharing two images of her covered body in a black shirt and baggy jeans on Wednesday, Bertinelli wrote, “To all of you that would sit in judgment of my body, the photo, and my reason for posting it, I hope you find a place in your heart to not judge yourself as harshly as you judge others.”Admitting she has had to deal with judgment from others her entire life, the star explained, “It has taken me a long time to realize that my judgment, with patient discernment, is the only judgment that counts.”Bertinelli reminded her followers that it’s what’s on the inside that counts.“More importantly, what is my character like? Am I kind to people? When I’m not kind, what is in my way? Is it my ego or my emotions? Or both? How can I change and grow to be the best version of me today.

The New York Times Style Magazine in an interview published on Wednesday. “I’m like, ‘What on earth? Are you possessed?’”Pattinson explained that he would often embellish stories — or downright lie — when talking to the press during that time in his career because he was bored of being asked the same questions.

the new spinoff series hosted by Colin Jost and totally flubbed the Final Jeopardy question about the Oscar winner, 69.In the category “Acting directors,” the three teams of three were given the clue, “He’s directed himself in movies in which he played a professor, a sanitation worker & a psychiatrist.”Heading into Final Jeopardy, the Punny Goddesses were trailing in third place with 4,800 points, behind Esprit Top 3 with 10,800 points and the Personality Hires with 30,600 points.The Punny Goddesses guessed Jerry Lewis, which was incorrect.However, they wagered zero points so they stayed at their 4,800 total.“In a way, you’re right, in terms of the wager,” Jost joked.Esprit Top 3 wrote down M. Night Shyamalan as their answer, which was wrong as well.

who is currently in New York — praised the “incredible achievements of young people who exemplify the spirit of the Diana Award,” adding that the charity’s mission is to inspire youngsters to make a “positive change.”“My mother’s belief in the power of young people to drive positive change continues to inspire me,” Harry, 40, said in the clip.“No matter the challenges we face, whether it’s climate change, mental health or systemic injustices, her legacy and the efforts of young people to inspire further action in the world fill me with hope.”The father of two continued, “Sometimes the world’s problems can seem too big for any one person to tackle, but your efforts are a powerful reminder that we all have the potential to contribute to a fairer world.”“No one is ever a conduit for change alone and the award recipients we’re honoring today are testament to that.”Separately, Prince William wrote a letter to this year’s recipients, praising them for their “kindness and compassion.”“My mother … would be immensely proud of you,” the Prince of Wales, 42, penned.“In this special 25th anniversary year for the Diana Award, it is wonderful to see young people from across the globe being recognized,” the future king wrote, adding that the world can often “feel an uncertain and unfamiliar place.”“I hope this award helps you to further champion your cause and support those around you. Thank you for your dedication.

Kevin Costner.The actor, 69, was allegedly seen “getting flirty” with Sharon Stone at the Governors Awards on November 17 — and the two reportedly exchanged numbers.“Sparks were flying, they exchanged numbers,” a source told InTouch on Wednesday. The insider claimed that Stone, 66, who supported the “Yellowstone” alum during his recent bitter divorce from ex Christine Baumgartner, enjoyed the attention and winked at Costner at one point in the night.A separate source told Daily Mail that it “definitely looked like they were hitting it off.”The witness continued, ”They started off polite with small talk then he put on his Kevin Costner charm, you know, like the vibes he gave off in Bull Durham and Tin Cup, like heyyyy baby.”“Sharon is such a class act, she handled the attention very well and was cute.

a clip of the incident is going viral on social media.The brawl happened while Carey, 55, was performing her holiday anthem “All I Want for Christmas Is You” to wrap up the show.A fan pointed her camera to show a fight ensuing between two women, one with blond hair, and another with curly hair.The curly-haired woman appeared to push the blond woman from behind — and the blond woman retaliated by splashing her drink on the other fan.In response, the curly-haired woman smacked the blonde woman right in the face. A man with dark hair and glasses grabbed the curly-haired fan and put his arm in between the women to break up their fight.

Dead and Company, fronted by John Mayer and Bobby Weir, announced they’re returning to Las Vegas Sphere from March through May for 18 ‘Dead & Company: Dead Forever – Live at Sphere’ shows with “updated visuals.”As of now, the Rock Hall of Famers have scheduled three shows over six weeks at the groundbreaking venue. They will take place on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; one week in May is Friday through Sunday.Last summer, the legendary jam band put on 31 sonically adventurous shows at Sphere and extended the residency multiple times.

“The View” Wednesday and revealed that he refuses to let his six children — Olivia, 14, Joshua, 12, Annabel, 10, Emilia, 8, Gwen, 6, and Jeremiah, 3 — watch “Dawson’s Creek.”“I do not,” he said. “It’s a great show, I love the show, I think other kids can watch it.

“It Ends With Us” director and star, 40, shared his story of experiencing “sexual trauma” from his ex during his appearance on Elizabeth’s Day “How to Fail” podcast on Wednesday.Baldoni said he met a “beautiful young woman” while attending Long Beach State and immediately started dating her “to fill a hole and a void where I just didn’t feel like I was enough.”“And it was a very bad relationship and I kind of contorted myself and my personality to be what she wanted,” Baldoni explained. “I had strong values and opinions and beliefs going in, and those were very easily manipulated and reshaped to the point where a few months in I completely lost any sense of self that I had left.