Will Smith brings own fun-loving Genie to new “Aladdin”
Hollywood star Will Smith was reluctant at first to play Genie in the live-action remake of Disney's "Aladdin" as it meant following...
Eurovision hopefuls tune up in Israel amid boycott calls
Europe's popular annual fest of kitsch and outrageous fashion kicks off Tuesday in Tel Aviv, with Israel hoping the Eurovision Song Contest...
Screen legend Keaton opens up about age, marriage and Hollywood
Diane Keaton claims to be one of the fortunate ones: as the screen legend reflects on age, marriage, and nearly half a...
Mexican-American singer Lila Downs confronts immigration debate in new album
Long an advocate for rural communities in her native Mexico, singer Lila Downs is now adding inflections of cumbia and electro to...
Metallica see ‘no end’ to their career
Metallica see "no end" to their careers. The 'Enter Sandman' rockers - who formed in 1981 - have no plans to stop...
In Iraq, religious rap meets a chorus of controversy
As the black-clad rapper spat lyrics into the microphone on stage, the Iraqi boys below beat their chests in mourning. He was,...
‘The Mikado’ revamped for 21st century with Trumpian twist
Members of the troupe perform during a rehearsal of the Mikado comic opera at The Lovinger Theatre at Lehman College in...
Pitbull takes on ‘UglyDolls’, bullying and self-acceptance
An animated film about misfit toys seems an unlikely fit for a smooth reggaeton rapper, but Pitbull is front and center in...
Tarantino’s new film makes the cut for Cannes
Quentin Tarantino's much-anticipated new film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" will premiere at the Cannes film festival, organizers said yesterday, after...
Drake is the new king of the BBMAs but numerous other artists also...
The 2019 Billboard Music Awards hit the MGM Garden Arena in Las Vegas on May 1. With Kelly Clarkson hosting and Cardi...
‘Avengers’ finale shatters records with $1.2 billion debut
"Avengers: Endgame," the hugely-anticipated superhero series-ender from Marvel, set a new standard for Hollywood blockbusters this weekend with stunning hauls of $357...
Spike in US teen suicides after Netflix ’13 Reasons Why’ release
The suicide rate among US teenagers spiked in the months after the release of the controversial Netflix drama "13 Reasons Why", which...
