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Introducing: Pommel Horse Guy.Pommel Horse Guy—real name Stephen Nedoroscik—is a specialist on the USA men’s gymnastics team, so his one job at the was to absolutely kill it on the pommel horse. And he did. Veni, vidi, pommel.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Post Malone is going full country for his upcoming album “F-1 Trillion,” tapping a laundry list of some of the genre’s biggest stars. “F-1 Trillion,” releasing August 16, is slated to include guest appearances from Dolly Parton, Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Hank Williams Jr., Morgan Wallen, Brad Paisley, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton, Hardy, Sierra Ferrell, Ernest and Billy Strings.

As SAG-AFTRA been pushing for protections against AI, the studios have been reluctant to support any legislation that might crack down on its uses too broadly. But now, it appears that the parties are on the same page as they’ve both thrown their support behind a newly introduced bipartisan Senate bill.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Shawn Mendes has announced the release of his upcoming album “Shawn,” dropping on October 18. In anticipation of his new project, he’s putting out two singles — “Why Why Why” and “Isn’t That Enough” — on his birthday, August 8.

Grammy-winning band Imagine Dragons is back on the road with their Loom World Tour and we have the set list from the kick-off show!

Two-time Tony winner Michael Cerveris will play Rev. Jerry Falwell in this fall’s Broadway production of the musical Tammy Faye, which features music by Elton John, lyrics by Scissor Sisters’ Jake Shears and a a book by Ink playwright James Graham.

Netflix is set to thrill audiences with the release of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, the eagerly anticipated BBC Three adaptation of Holly Jackson's novel, on Thursday (August 1).

First Dates star Fred Sirieix was celebrating this week after his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix took home a bronze medal at the Olympics.Spendolini-Sirieix and Lois Toulson competed for Team GB in the women’s synchronised diving 10 metre platform event and finished third behind China, who picked up gold, and North Korea, who finished in the silver second place spot.Spendolini-Sirieix’s dad, Fred, was watching on in one of the broadcasting booths and could be seen celebrating when his daughter’s medal was confirmed.Posting to Twitter/X shortly before the final event, Sirieix wote: “30 minutes [to go]… what a moment!”Once the result was confirmed, Sirieix could be seen punching the air with joy – you can see the moment here:A very proud dad ❤️Fred Sirieix celebrates as his daughter Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix secures a bronze medal for Team GB with Lois Toulson! #BBCOlympics #Olympics #Paris2024 pic.twitter.com/mcbvcXLAb5— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) July 31, 2024Speaking to The Sun before the event, she explained: “At the beginning, all I got was that I was Fred’s daughter. I wasn’t Andrea.“Then people realised, she’s more than just someone’s daughter, she has a lot more to say.

Matty Healy and The 1975 are facing a lawsuit.

Gojira have responded to claims that their performance at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics was “satanic”.The French heavy metal icons delivered an explosive performance during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony last Friday (July 26) alongside experimental opera singer Marina Viotti.During the segment, frontman Joe Duplantier and co. performed ‘Ah, Ça Ira!’ (which translates to ‘It’ll be fine’), a song that was popular during the French Revolution, during a segment titled ‘Liberté’ (in reference to France’s famed motto ‘Liberté, égalité, fraternité’).It celebrated one of the most famous events in French history, as well as the nation’s emphasis on freedom.

Lady Gaga’s performance was pre-recorded.The launch of this year’s Olympic games took place in Paris on Friday (July 26), with the opening ceremony seeing 300,000 fans watching from the riverside as an armada of boats carried athletes along the Seine in the pouring rain.It included performances from Gojira, Celine Dion and Lady Gaga – however, some viewers were surprised to learn that the latter’s was actually pre-recorded.Taking to the stage, Gaga’s rendition of Zizi Jeanmaire’s ‘Mon Truc en Plumes’ seemed to be played live to those watching from home, but it was actually performed earlier in the day, meaning in-person attendees also watched the singer’s performance on a screen.“We were in front of Lady Gaga’s set, and by the time the music started, the staircase was empty,” France 3 journalist Yannick Le Gall, told The Telegraph. They also added that “spectators booed and regretted having paid €180 to see nothing.”Now, the choreographer and head of dance for the Olympics Maud Le Pladec has explained why it wasn’t performed live, citing the unfortunate weather conditions on the day.“Unfortunately, it was the only [performance] that, for safety reasons, we had to pre-record late in the afternoon, once we knew for sure that it was going to rain – we had minute-by-minute updates, we had never watched the weather forecast so closely in our lives,” she recalled (via Variety).“We assessed that it was going to be too dangerous for performers, even with a few drops of rain.

Madonna has revealed how she reacted when he told her “fuck you” during a ‘Rebel Heart’ studio session.The songwriter, Toby Gad, worked with the Queen of Pop during the writing and recording sessions for her 2014 album, and has now opened up about how the two of them had a tense moment along the way.In a new interview with MailOnline, Gad recalled how on one of the 11 songs he contributed to, he was insistent that Madonna could deliver a stronger vocal performance than the ones she was recording, and his insistence led to them butting heads.“Madonna is an incredible performer and her stage shows are unbelievable. She’s iconic, but vocally I felt maybe we could expand it a little bit,” he said.

Celine Dion performed at the opening ceremony in Paris for free.The Canadian singer delivered a live rendition of Edith Piaf’s ‘L’Hymne A L’Amour’ from the Eiffel Tower last Friday (July 26). It marked her first performance since she revealed her stiff person syndrome (SPS) diagnosis in 2022.Ahead of the appearance, it was falsely reported that Dion would be earning $2million (£1.5million) to play just one song at the huge event in the French capital.However, the Olympic Committee has now debunked the rumour in a statement – and confirmed that the artist did not receive any payment (via UNILAD).“Contrary to information relayed in the media, the performers who will perform during the Paris 2024 Games ceremonies will not receive a fee for their performance,” the message began.“This commitment on their part – under these conditions – reflects their desire to participate in a historic event for France and for the world of sport.”It continued: “Furthermore, Paris 2024 will cover all technical production and performance organisation costs, as is customary.Celine Dion #Paris2024 #Olympics #Olympic2024 pic.twitter.com/3f8Pm0qqrE— Celine Dion Icon (@celinedionlcon) July 26, 2024A post shared by Céline Dion (@celinedion)“Paris 2024 reminds that the budget of the organising committee is 96 per cent financed by private funding and that at no time do public contributions pay the artistic teams.”Lady Gaga sang ‘Mon truc en plumes’ earlier in the opening ceremony.

TV star Fred Sirieix was in tears after watching his daughter win a bronze medal at the Olympic games on Wednesday.

Usher has announced a new concert film titled Usher: Rendezvous In Paris – watch the preview video below.The movie is set to be screened in cinemas worldwide between September 12-15 via AMC Theatres Distribution, Trafalgar Releasing and Sony Music Vision. It was directed by Grammy-nominated filmmaker Anthony Mandler (Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Rihanna, The Killers).Tickets go on general sale next Tuesday (August 6) – you can sign up for more information here.“It was a gift to perform in the City of Lights and I can’t wait to share that gift to U,” Usher wrote on social media alongside an animated official film poster.The R&B star has also shared a clip of the concert film in which he performs his 2010 hit single ‘OMG’.

Jodie Sweetin is taking defense over the controversy surrounding the drag queens’ performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

Megan Thee Stallion hit the stage at a campaign rally held at Georgia State Convocation Center on Tuesday (July 30) in Atlanta, Ga.

In the build up to Manchester United's Premier League opener last season, the biggest debate was about who would start at right-back.

Frank Rizzo It’s no spoiler to say “JOB”, Max Wolf Friedlich’s electrifying synapse of play, features a highly stressed young woman pointing a gun at a therapist in his office. That’s how the play begins. It’s a strange, if not downright delusional, way for Jane (Sydney Lemmon) to get the company-mandated, mental health sign-off from Loyd (Peter Friedman) that woud allow her to return to her job after an epic mental collapse at work.

The family of a vulnerable OAP who was filmed semi-naked and exploited on Snapchat have shared their fury as the carer who assaulted her had his community service paused.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer Megan Thee Stallion and Quavo showed their support for Vice President Kamala Harris at her first campaign rally in Atlanta as the expected Democratic candidate for the upcoming presidential election. Before Harris gave a speech in the battleground state, Megan Thee Stallion kicked things off with a medley of hits from her catalog.