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Blake Lively seeks roughly $8 million in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after countersuit is dismissed
arts-entertainment10 days ago

Blake Lively seeks roughly $8 million in legal fees from Justin Baldoni after countersuit is dismissed

Following a settlement in their dispute over on-set misconduct related to It Ends with Us, a judge ruled Blake Lively could recover some of her legal costs from Justin Baldoni. Lively later filed a bill totaling about $8.04 million in attorneys’ fees and costs, while Baldoni’s countersuit was dismissed in 2025, a decision grounded in California survivor-protection law aimed at preventing retaliatory litigation against sexual-harassment survivors.

DC Studios concedes Supergirl underperformed at the box office, signaling a broader strategy rethink
arts-entertainment10 days ago

DC Studios concedes Supergirl underperformed at the box office, signaling a broader strategy rethink

DC Studios acknowledged that Supergirl didn’t meet box-office expectations, opening around $63 million on a budget of about $170 million and trailing major competitors like Toy Story 5; the admission positions the film as a setback within a broader, long-term DC strategy and suggests the studio will recalibrate its upcoming lineup.

Goggins’s split-second save: Wilde credits Walton Goggins for saving her on Cowboys & Aliens set
arts-entertainment11 days ago

Goggins’s split-second save: Wilde credits Walton Goggins for saving her on Cowboys & Aliens set

Olivia Wilde revealed on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert that Walton Goggins saved her life when she fell from a horse during Cowboys & Aliens (2011), redirecting his horse to shield her as charging horses rushed by. She called him a real-life hero, a story she shared while promoting her new film The Invite.

Swift and Kelce reportedly set to wed at Madison Square Garden this July 4 weekend
arts-entertainment15 days ago

Swift and Kelce reportedly set to wed at Madison Square Garden this July 4 weekend

New York City is buzzing over reports that pop star Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will marry over the July 4 weekend at Madison Square Garden, with a permit filed to close streets around the arena and plans for a tented event outside the venue; officials and witnesses say the plans point to MSG as the venue, and high-profile guests and hotel bookings around Times Square have fueled the speculation.

David Hockney’s private funeral honors a lifetime of art
arts-entertainment20 days ago

David Hockney’s private funeral honors a lifetime of art

David Hockney died aged 88; his funeral was held privately for just his partner Jean-Pierre Goncalves de Lima and his great-nephew, in line with his wishes. A London memorial is planned for spring 2027, with later memorials in Yorkshire, Paris and Los Angeles. Most of his works will be donated to foundations and public institutions. Tributes from King Charles and Keir Starmer highlighted his influence on art.

Clarkson reveals aggressive prostate cancer and urges public to get checked
arts-entertainment20 days ago

Clarkson reveals aggressive prostate cancer and urges public to get checked

Jeremy Clarkson has disclosed an aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis, discovered early and now in remission after treatment. He has been meeting with David Cameron and other public figures to discuss their cancer experiences and has formed an informal support group. Clarkson urges everyone to get checked, stressing that PSA testing can save lives and that checking is not uncomfortable or undignified.

Tom Hanks fires a cheeky ratings dig at MS NOW during Obama Center gala
arts-entertainment20 days ago

Tom Hanks fires a cheeky ratings dig at MS NOW during Obama Center gala

Tom Hanks teased MSNBC's MS NOW live on air at the Obama Presidential Center opening, quipping “What can I do for the 800 people watching MS NOW?” and telling the reporter to “add a zero” to the ratings; MS NOW’s numbers were cited as roughly 691,000 daytime viewers and 1.1 million primetime in Q1 2026. The ceremony drew former presidents and stars, and Hanks has previously donated coffee machines to the White House press corps.

George Lucas makes surprise acting comeback in Minions & Monsters
arts-entertainment20 days ago

George Lucas makes surprise acting comeback in Minions & Monsters

George Lucas, the creator of Star Wars and Indiana Jones, is returning to Hollywood to voice a character in Illumination’s Minions & Monsters, marking his first acting role since Robot Chicken: Star Wars in 2007. The 82-year-old founder of Lucasfilm stepped away in 2012 after selling Lucasfilm to Disney, and Minions & Monsters hits theaters July 1.