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PinkPantheress on 'Impractical Jokers'
Pop star PinkPantheress reveals accidental appearance in Impractical Jokers episode: 'His punishment'
By Joey Nolfi
Boy George at the Tate Modern in London on Feb. 25, 2025
Boy George doesn't think queer identity politics have 'helped anyone': 'You're starting from the wrong perspective'
By Wesley Stenzel
Conner Smith attends Big Machine Label Group x CMA Fest 2025
Conner Smith breaks silence after getting misdemeanor citation for fatally striking pedestrian with truck
By Lauren Huff
The Must List tout with David Corenswet and Nicholas Hoult for Superman; Backstreet Boys on the red carpet; Big Brother Episode 1
James Gunn's Superman,Big Brother 27, and Backstreet Boys'Millennium 2.0 top this week's Must List
By EW Staff
Dolly Parton performs in 2023
Dolly Parton says she's not writing songs following the death of husband Carl Dean: 'I can't do it'
By Raechal Shewfelt
Meghan Trainor attends the Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen show on June 12, 2024.
Meghan Trainor seeks medical help over pain from mysterious burning tongue syndrome: 'A little concerned'
By Joey Nolfi
Justin Bieber performs at the OBB Media's Grand Opening of OBB Studios on January 14, 2023 in Hollywood, California
Justin Bieber addresses viral paparazzi rant, Hailey Bieber marriage, and 'struggles as a human' on new album
By Mekishana Pierre
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Jack White performs in his hometown of Detroit in June 2024
Jack White just got his first cellphone ever as a 50th birthday gift from his wife
By Raechal Shewfelt
Taeil of NCT 127 attends NCT 127's 4th album '2 BADDIES' release press conference at Sofitel Ambassador Seoul on September 16, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea.
K-pop star and former NCT member Taeil sentenced to more than 3 years in prison after pleading guilty to rape charge
By Emlyn Travis
Musician Tim Myers is running for office in California
OneRepublic founding member Tim Myers is running for California lieutenant governor
By Raechal Shewfelt
Kelly Clarkson; Lenny Kravitz; Mariah Carey
Your guide to the biggest Las Vegas residencies of 2025: Jennifer Lopez, Kelly Clarkson, Lenny Kravitz, and more
By Emlyn Travis
Olivia Rodrigo performs live at the 3 Arena on April 30, 2024 in Dublin
Olivia Rodrigo's guitarist says singer paid for her band and crew's therapy duringGuts tour
By Mekishana Pierre
Ms. Lauryn Hill performs onstage during Day 1 of the 2025 ESSENCE Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola at Caesars Superdome on July 04, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Lauryn Hill slams 'misconception' that she's 'too important to care' after delayed festival set: 'Nonsense'
By Shania Russell
chance Perez power rangers cosmic fury
Power Rangers actor and former In Real Life member sent home onBuilding the Band: 'It's hard'
By Emlyn Travis
CLAIM TO FAME - "The Wolf In Boy's Clothing" KEVIN JONAS
Kevin Jonas recalls losing 'almost all' of his money during Jonas Brothers hiatus: 'It wasn't the right partnership'
By Mekishana Pierre
Liam Payne attends The Fashion Awards 2022 at the Royal Albert Hall on December 05, 2022 in London, England.
HowBuilding the Bandhonors guest judge Liam Payne after his death: 'We dedicate this series to' him
By Emlyn Travis
Pat Green has spoken out about the Texas tragedy
Country singer Pat Green's family members are dead after being swept away in Texas floods
By Raechal Shewfelt
Lady Gaga as Ally and Bradley Cooper as Jack in 'A Star Is Born'
A Star Is Born ending explained: What happened to Jack?
By Randall Colburn
James Corden and Rihanna pictured at the red carpet during the global premiere of the movie Smurfs on June 28, 2025 in Brussels, Belgium
James Corden 'tried for 8 years' to get Rihanna onCarpool Karaoke — finally gets to sing with her inSmurfs
By Shania Russell
Marilyn Manson performs in Mexico in November 2024
Marilyn Manson's Ozzy Osbourne tribute sparks backlash: 'Piece of s---'
By Raechal Shewfelt
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Joe Trohman of Fall Out Boy performs during the 2025 Boston Calling Music Festival at Harvard Athletic Complex on May 24, 2025 in Boston, Massachusetts.
Fall Out Boy guitarist Joe Trohman takes rest of the year off from tour to have hand surgery
By Lauren Huff
Jack Black recreates Ozzy Osbourne's 'Mr Crowley' at final Black Sabbath concert
Watch Jack Black recreate Ozzy Osbourne's classic 'Mr. Crowley' performance for final Black Sabbath concert
By Shania Russell
Matt Cameron of Pearl Jam performs live on stage during the Dark Matter world tour at Madison Square Garden on September 03, 2024 in New York City.
Pearl Jam drummer Matt Cameron leaves group after 27 years: 'It's been an incredible journey'
By Mekishana Pierre
Lauryn Hill performs during 2025 Essence Festival Of Culture at Caesars Superdome on July 04, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Essence Festival defends Lauryn Hill after 2 a.m. performance to near-empty stadium: 'Put some respect on her name'
By Emlyn Travis
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Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in 'Wicked: For Good' ; Oscars statuette; Jennifer Lopez in 'Kiss of the Spider Woman'
Early 2026 Oscars contenders emerge, fromWicked: For Good to Jennifer Lopez inKiss of the Spider Woman
By Joey Nolfi
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See Kelly Osbourne get engaged to Slipknot's Sid Wilson at dad Ozzy Osbourne's final show with Black Sabbath. Sid Wilson and Kelly Osbourne attend Matt Mathews' Celebration of Boujee On A Budget Tour with Live Nation at The Peppermint Club on November 20, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
See Kelly Osbourne get engaged to Slipknot's Sid Wilson at dad Ozzy Osbourne's final show with Black Sabbath
By Ryan Coleman
Back To The Beginning concert- Ozzy Osbourne's Last concert with Black Sabbath
Ozzy Osbourne says farewell, plays final concert with Black Sabbath to hometown crowd of 40,000
By Shania Russell
Mel B marries Rory McPhee at St Paul's Cathedral on July 05, 2025 in London, England.
Spice Girl Mel B marries hairstylist Rory McPhee after couple dated 6 years
By Shania Russell
Kelly Clarkson on 'The Voice'
Kelly Clarkson postpones opening weekend of Las Vegas residency: 'I am devastated'
By Wesley Stenzel
Bad Bunny on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' on Jan. 13, 2025; President Donald Trump at the NATO Summit in The Hague on June 25, 2025
Bad Bunny uses Donald Trump voice imitation to deliver pro-immigrant speech in new music video
By Wesley Stenzel
Liam Gallagher in London on June 29, 2018
Liam Gallagher apologizes for using anti-Asian slur ahead of Oasis reunion tour: 'I do not discriminate'
By Wesley Stenzel
Adam Levine on THE VOICE -- "Live Finale Part A" Episode 2715A; Micro Pig; Blake Shelton arrives at the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada
Adam Levine says formerVoice co-judge Blake Shelton once pranked him into buying a $5,000 'teacup pig'
By Emlyn Travis
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom at the 10th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony on April 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry's reps break silence on split, say stars will 'focus on co-parenting'
By Lauren Huff
Ringo Starr attends the Stella McCartney Womenswear Fall/Winter 2024-2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 04, 2024 in Paris, France.
Ringo Starr says he asked for script changes in Sam Mendes' Beatles biopic: 'That's not how we were'
By Shania Russell
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Mello Buckzz performs with Latto at the Sahara Tent during the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 23, 2023 in Indio, California
Rapper Mello Buckzz reacts to shooting at Chicago album release party: 'My heart broke into so many pieces'
By Emlyn Travis
Connie Francis, 87, and her dog Lexi; Connie Francis in 1955
'Pretty Little Baby' singer Connie Francis hospitalized over 'extreme pain' amid canceled performance
By Joey Nolfi
Tupac Shakur and his mother, Afeni Shakur
Suge Knight alleges from prison that Tupac Shakur's mom 'gave him pills' to help him die the night he was shot
By Joey Nolfi
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs at the pre-Grammy gala in 2020
Sean 'Diddy' Combs found not guilty of sex trafficking Cassie Ventura, guilty of transportation for prostitution
By Oliver Gettell and Joey Nolfi
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Sean Combs at the Pre-Grammy Gala in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Jan. 25, 2020; 50 Cent at the BMF/STARZ – For Your Consideration 2024 event in Atlanta on May 2, 2024
50 Cent compares Sean Combs to John Gotti following split verdict: 'That boy a bad man!'
By Wesley Stenzel
Taylor Hawkins and Dave Grohl in 2013
Dave Grohl honors late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins on debut album's 30th anniversary: 'We all miss you'
By Emlyn Travis
John Legend and Kanye West at the 2015 MTV VMAs
John Legend responds to Ye saying he smells like 'mashed potatoes' after antisemitic rants: 'It's just sad'
By Joey Nolfi
Post Malone performs at Coachella in April
Post Malone falls off concert stage while reaching out to toast a fan
By Raechal Shewfelt
THIS IS SPINAL TAP US 1984 HARRY SHEARER, CHRISTOPHER GUEST, MICHAEL McKEAN, ROB REINER, Date 1984
Spinal Tap II can thankStranger Things and Kate Bush for convincing Rob Reiner to break his 'no sequels' rule
By Mike Miller
Katy Perry performs at Qudos Bank Arena on June 04, 2025 in Sydney, Australia.
Katy Perry cries on stage following split from Orlando Bloom
By Wesley Stenzel
INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 12: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs at the Coachella Stage during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 12, 2025 in Indio, California
Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong kicks fan off stage for playing Oasis: 'Wrong song!'
By Emlyn Travis
Gavin Adcock performs at The Big 98's Friendsgiving at The Grand Ole Opry on November 25, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee, Beyoncé perform during the halftime show for the game between the Baltimore Ravens and the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on December 25, 2024 in Houston, Texas
Country singer Gavin Adcock slams Beyoncé’sCowboy Carterfor topping country charts: 'That s--- ain’t country'
By Shania Russell
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Katy Perry attends the Vanity Fair Oscar Party at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California, on March 2, 2025
Katy Perry files for restraining order against California man who reportedly infiltrated her property
By Joey Nolfi
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Zoey (Ji-young Yoo), Rumi (Arden Cho), and Mira (May Hong) in 'Kpop Demon Hunters'
2 fictional K-pop groups are giving BTS a run for their money
By Nick Romano
Jack Quaid and Dennis Quaid attend the UTA's 2024 Golden Globe After-Party at La Dolce Vita on January 07, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.
Jack Quaid recalls dad Dennis Quaid constantly playing 'Great Balls of Fire' on piano: 'Soundtrack to my childhood'
By Lauren Huff
SisQó; Cynthia Erivo
Cynthia Erivo names Sisqo's 'Thong Song' among her top 7 vocal performances
By Maureen Lee Lenker
Bob Vylan performing on the West Holts Stage, during the Glastonbury Festival
BBC regrets streaming Bob Vylan's 'death to IDF' chants at Glastonbury Festival, condemns 'antisemitic sentiments'
By Shania Russell
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and musical guest Paul Simon
Paul Simon cancels tour dates due to 'chronic and intense back pain' that 'demands immediate attention'
By Emlyn Travis
Beyonce on stage at NRG Stadium in her home city, Houston Texas ON JUNE 28, 2025. This was the first of two shows here on her COWBOY CARTER TOUR.
Beyoncé's flying car gets stuck midair after 'technical mishap' at HoustonCowboy Carter concert
By Shania Russell
GREASE, John Travolta, 1978
John Travolta surprisesGrease fans at Hollywood Bowl sing-along: 'I thought you were going back to Australia!'
By Sara Netzley
Lorde wins Single of the Year for Girl, so confusing featuring Lorde at the 2025 Aotearoa Music Awards at Viaduct Events Centre on May 29, 2025 in Auckland, New Zealand.
Lorde fans shocked byVirgin album artwork that includes X-rated photo
By Joey Nolfi
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Bruce Springsteen performs in concert during the Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band 2023 tour at the Moody Center on February 16, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
All 7 of Bruce Springsteen'sTracks II lost albums, ranked
By Maureen Lee Lenker
will smith, chris rock
Will Smith alludes to Chris Rock Oscars slap in freestyle rap: 'Talking crazy out your face up on the stage'
By Sara Netzley
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Cardi B 'Am I the Drama?' album cover; Scarlet Envy on Drag Race
Is Cardi B'sAm I the Drama? album title a reference toDrag Racequeen? Rapper 'loves Scarlet Envy,' rep says (exclusive)
By Joey Nolfi
Taylor Swift performs onstage during the Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour
Teen charged in foiled terror attack at Taylor Swift's canceled Vienna shows
By Jessica Wang
Gemma (Allison Williams) and M3GAN in M3GAN 2.0
M3GAN 2.0's Kate Bush song is the new 'Titanium': Director explains why he 'had to fight for that one a little bit'
By Nick Romano
Rebekah Del Rio in Mulholland Drive
Rebekah Del Rio, singer of 'Llorando' in David Lynch'sMulholland Drive, dies at 57
By Jessica Wang
Amanda Seyfried and Ariana Grande
Amanda Seyfried repeatedly auditioned forWicked before losing Glinda role to Ariana Grande: 'I worked my ass off for years'
By Daysia Tolentino
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Sarah McLachlan attends the 2023 Wayuu Taya Gala at Urban Zen on October 30, 2023
Sarah McLachlan admits her infamous ASPCA commercial is 'painful': 'I couldn't watch it'
By Lauren Huff
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom attend the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York.
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom split, end engagement after 9 years together
By Jessica Wang
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Sabrina Carpenter attends the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 11, 2024 in Elmont, New York.
Sabrina Carpenter unveils new album art 'approved by God' after controversy over original's suggestive imagery
By Emlyn Travis
Adam Sandler speaks during the Adam Sandler: Love You Netflix NY Special Screening
Adam Sandler to return to the stage for 30-city North American comedy tour You're My Best Friend
By Mekishana Pierre
Liam Payne attends The Fashion Awards 2022 at the Royal Albert Hall on December 05, 2022 in London, England.
Liam Payne's sister shares 'heartbroken' reaction to late singer's Building the Band trailer: 'You're a star'
By Lauren Huff