The Heartbreakers Reunite With Chris Stapleton
Mike Campbell, Benmont Tench, Stan Lynch and Ron Blair shared the stage again as Stapleton led a focused tribute at Nashville’s Americana Honors.
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Jessica Chastain Joins Netflix’s ‘The Retrievals’
The Oscar winner joins Emilia Jones and Amy Ryan in a drama adapted from the acclaimed podcast about IVF patients seeking accountability.
Matthew Lillard Addresses His ‘Scream 7’ Return
The franchise veteran says his excitement about reprising Stu Macher kept him from confronting the controversy surrounding Melissa Barrera’s exit.
Marg Helgenberger Joins ‘Boston Blue’ Season 2
The CSI veteran will return to CBS in a recurring role designed to complicate the Silver family’s second-season story.
Madonna Will Open the 2026 MTV VMAs
The pop icon is returning to a stage central to her career as this year’s leading nominee with 11 nods.
Lena Dunham Welcomes Her First Child via Surrogate
The writer and actor shared the arrival of her first child with husband Luis Felber and reflected on the long road to parenthood.
CAA Hires Steve Roy for Its Motion Picture Literary Team
The former Buchwald agent joins CAA’s Los Angeles office and will report to motion picture literary co-heads Dan Rabinow and Ida Ziniti.
Peacock Renews ‘The Traitors’ Through Season 8
The supersized order follows a 72 percent audience increase and a seven-for-seven Emmy performance for the reality competition.
France Picks ‘Minotaur’ for the 2027 International Oscar Race
The Cannes Grand Prix winner will represent France as the country pursues its first international-feature Oscar victory since 1993.
Threads Adds Podcast Transcripts, Episode Cards and Analytics
Meta’s social app is expanding its podcast promotion toolkit without hosting full shows, adding richer posts and clearer audience data.
