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'Haunted Mansion' director Justin Simien on the film's "radical" feature

Disney Disney's Haunted Mansion isn't just a scary comedy based on a theme park ride, it's also a radical portrayal of a Black man's grief -- that's according to film director Justin Simien. In the film, LaKeith Stanfield plays Travis, a character dealing with the loss of…


Survey says Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Rihanna are the artists fans most want to see virtually

Jeff Kravitz/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management Taylor Swift's six-show run at SoFi Stadium kicks off on August 3, but let's say you weren't lucky enough to score tickets to this leg of The Eras Tour.  If she had offered the option to watch her concerts…


Music notes: Jessie J, Liam Payne and more

Jessie J is embracing self-body positivity. On her Instagram Story on Tuesday, August 1, the singer responded to comments made about her body after the birth of her son. "Couple of people have said to me 'I bet you can't wait to get your body back,'" Jessie wrote. "I don't want to…


Oprah Winfrey Network finds new home on Max

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Max, formerly known as HBO Max, announced that many of the original series that were part of the Oprah Winfrey Network have been made available on its streaming platform.  Shows featured on the OWN hub on Max include: Love & Marriage:…


Leah Remini suing the Church of Scientology

Jean Baptiste Lacroix/WireImage On Wednesday, August 2, former King of Queens star Leah Remini filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court against those behind her former religion, the Church of Scientology. According to an announcement, Remini is alleging "mob-style…


Music notes: Jessie J, Liam Payne and more

Jessie J is embracing self-body positivity. On her Instagram Story on Tuesday, August 1, the singer responded to comments made about her body after the birth of her son. "Couple of people have said to me 'I bet you can't wait to get your body back,'" Jessie wrote. "I don't want to go…


George Romero's 'Twilight of the Dead' reportedly coming back to life

Albert L. Ortega/WireImage Horror legend George A. Romero may have died in 2017, but most appropriately, the father of the zombie movie genre's final project will breathe again. Deadline reports the project from the director of the 1968 classic Night of the Living Dead wrote…


George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio and more donate big to SAG-AFTRA Emergency Assistance Program

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images On Wednesday, August 2, actor Courtney B. Vance, president of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, announced the organization has raised more than $15 million in the past three weeks for its Emergency Financial Assistance Program. Among the…


Post Malone says he's slowed down on drinking since welcoming his daughter

Sacha Lecca/Rolling Stone via Getty Images Post Malone says he’s the “happiest he’s ever been” since becoming a father, but he also admits fatherhood has unlocked a whole new set of worries. On a new episode of the Call Her Daddy podcast, host Alex Cooper asked the singer what…


Nicole Kidman, Zoe Saldaña spy series 'Special Ops: Lioness' scores record debut for Paramount+

Paramount+/Greg Lewis Special Ops: Lioness, the military spy thriller from Yellowstone hitmaker Taylor Sheridan, debuted with a bang. The series starring executive producers Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman delivered nearly 6 million total viewers across Paramount+ globally when…