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Paul Mescal in “Gladiator II” … before the sharks started circling. (Aidan Monaghan / Paramount Pictures) If you heard knocking beneath the floor of your home, how long would it take you to call the police? A week? A day? An hour? Newsletter From the Oscars to the Emmys. Get the Envelope newsletter for exclusive … Read more

9Kanye West’s former employee accused the rapper of “bigotry and antisemitism” in a new lawsuit. Getty Images Kanye West made his “bigotry and antisemitism well-known,” according to a former employee’s new lawsuit. Murphy Aficionado, who worked for West for nine months beginning in October 2022, is suing the rapper for 12 complaints, including discrimination, hostile … Read more

5Conan O’Brien, seen here in 2016, will host the 2025 Oscars. Getty Images NEW YORK (AP) — A year after turning to comedian Jimmy Kimmel to host their big show, the Academy Awards will pivot to another familiar TV funnyman — Conan O’Brien. “America demanded it and now it’s happening: Taco Bell’s new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. … Read more

Conan O’Brien. Paul Zimmerman He’s Conan the Entertainian! Comedian and former late-night host Conan O’Brien will host this year’s Oscars, for the first time in his career, ABC announced Friday “America demanded it, and now it’s happening: Taco Bell’s new Cheesy Chalupa Supreme. In other news, I’m hosting the Oscars,” O’Brien said in a statement … Read more

7Gwen Stefani said Blake Shelton gave her a “second chance at life.” gwenstefani/Instagram Gwen Stefani was given a “second chance at life” when she met Blake Shelton. The No Doubt star was left brokenhearted following the breakdown of her 12-year marriage to rocker Gavin Rossdale — the father of her three sons — but she … Read more

(Ryan Johnson / For The Times) The sun has just set over the Palos Verdes hills, and the tennis court lights are buzzing to life. I’m enjoying time with my husband, Steve, standing between clean lines on the deep blue courts made bluer by the artificial glow. It feels familiar and self-contained, the two of … Read more

Most people won’t be serving this traditional dish at Christmas this year (Picture: Getty Images) Turkey with all the trimmings, mulled wine, mince pies, and eggnog are just a few of the traditional food and drink items we might enjoy as Christmas approaches. You might notice there’s one classic item missing from that list, and … Read more

This new Christmas film topped the Netflix charts this week (Picture: Sophie Giraud/Netflix) Now the weather is getting colder, many of us have retreated indoors to settle into our cosy clothes for lengthy Netflixbinge-watches. And to celebrate the festive season approaching, there are plenty of new titles to choose from as well as long-standing classics … Read more

Sir Ridley Scott’s return to Rome is bold and absorbing – but not perfect (Picture: Aidan Monaghan/Paramount Pictures via AP) Gladiator II, a sequel that debuts nearly a quarter of a century after the original, is a bold, truly epic return to where filmmaker Sir Ridley Scott first made mega fans with Russell Crowe’s quest … Read more

9Skai Jackson’s boyfriend seemingly dissed her late co-star Cameron Boyce. Skai Jackson/Snapchat Skai Jackson’s fans are furious about her boyfriend’s recent Facebook Live. The pregnant actress’ partner, Deondre Burgin, seemingly referenced her late “Jessie” co-star Cameron Boyce in a video that went viral on X Wednesday. In the footage, Burgin, also known as Yerkky Yerkky, … Read more