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Bowen Yang on 'SNL'

Bowen Yang isn't on SNL for Sabrina Carpenter episode — but did film something for it

By Jillian Sederholm

Debbie Harry attends Family Equality's Night at the Pier at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on May 12, 2025 in New York City.

Debbie Harry reveals her dream actress for a Blondie biopic

By Wesley Stenzel

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman at the 2025 Country Music Awards in Frisco, Texas, on May 8, 2025

Keith Urban reacts to fan at concert who reveals her name is Nicole amid split from Nicole Kidman: 'What?'

By Wesley Stenzel

Upcoming 'SNL' hosts Miles Teller, Nikki Glaser, and Glen Powell

Every SNL season 51 host and musical guest: Sabrina Carpenter, Miles Teller, more

By Jillian Sederholm

L to R: Jonathan Bailey is Fiyero and Ariana Grande is Glinda in WICKED FOR GOOD, directed by Jon M. Chu.

Jon M. Chu reveals what he added and changed in Wicked: For Good after first film's success — including a cameo

By Patrick Gomez

Dana Carvey at the 24th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor ceremony in Washington, D.C., on March 19, 2023; Madonna at the 2025 Met Gala in New York City on May 5, 2025

Dana Carvey offers apology to Madonna for past blunder at SNL after-party: 'I just stepped in it'

By Wesley Stenzel

Doechii attends the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Awards at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California on March 17, 2025., Paul McCartney attends the UK Premiere of "The Beatles: Get Back" at Cineworld Empire on November 16, 2021 in London, England., Lady Gaga attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

Your guide to 2025's biggest music tours and festivals

By Emlyn Travis

Musical guest Tame Impala performs on 'Saturday Night Live' in 2019

Tame Impala singer Kevin Parker reveals why he mumbled lyrics in SNL performance: 'Gibberish'

By Raechal Shewfelt

Jennifer Lopez attends the 25th Anniversary YES Scholars Gala at Private Club on September 04, 2025 in Bel Air, California; Heather Morris attends iHeartRadio 102.7 KIIS FM's Jingle Ball 2022 Presented by Capital One at The Kia Forum on December 02, 2022 in Inglewood, California

Jennifer Lopez reacts to Glee star Heather Morris' claim she cut dancers for being Virgos

By Shania Russell

Must List collage of Patricia Arquette in Murdaugh: Death In the Family; Hayden Christensen in Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith; Animal Collective

A new true crime drama, Animal Collective's Feels reissue, and Revenge of the Sith top this week's Must List

Keith Urban performs onstage at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Festival at T-Mobile Arena on September 21, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Keith Urban cancels High and Alive tour's South Carolina show amid Nicole Kidman split

By Mekishana Pierre

Charlie Puth - Changes (Official Video)

Charlie Puth and wife reveal they're expecting first child in video for his new song: 'There's been some changes'

By Emlyn Travis

Snoop Dogg poses with the Premiership Cup during the 2025 Grand Final Entertainment Media Opportunity at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on September 25, 2025

Snoop Dogg supports LGBTQ+ youth with new song titled 'Love Is Love,' 2 months after Lightyear controversy

By Shania Russell

Peter Criss, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Gene Simmons of KISS in London, 1976

Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley honor late Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley: 'Irreplaceable rock soldier'

MARK CONSUELOS in 9-1-1, Spiraling; Mark Consuelos is swallowed by a whale in 9-1-1

'Claustrophobic' Mark Consuelos reveals what it was really like in that whale mouth — and what's next on 9-1-1

By Patrick Gomez

Ace Frehley performing with Kiss in Sacramento, Calif., on Aug 28, 1996

Ace Frehley, original Kiss guitarist, dies at 74

By Wesley Stenzel

Kevin Federline and Britney Spears during Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri Host GRAMMY After Party Sponsored by LG at Private Home in Hollywood, Califormia, United States.

Britney Spears slams Kevin Federline for 'constant gaslighting': 'I have had enough'

By Ryan Coleman

Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian; Kanye West

Kim Kardashian says ex Ye's music video targeting Pete Davidson 'really wasn't fair'

By Sydney Bucksbaum

Larenz Tate and Nia Long pose for a portrait on June 14, 2025 at the New World Center in Miami, Florida.

Love Jones stars Nia Long and Larenz Tate to reunite in new Netflix rom-com inspired by Maxwell album

By Mekishana Pierre

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and guest Bette Midler during Tuesday's October 14, 2025 show

Watch Bette Midler serenade Stephen Colbert with 'Wind Beneath My Wings' spoof inspired by Lord of the Rings

By Emlyn Travis

Britney Spears & Justin Timberlake at the The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California

Kevin Federline says Britney Spears called Justin Timberlake the night before their wedding: 'What the hell?'

By Wesley Stenzel

Beyonce, D'Angelo, Jamie Foxx

Beyoncé, Jamie Foxx, Lauryn Hill, and more pay tribute to late music legend D'Angelo: 'A beacon of light'

By Ryan Coleman

Britney Spears

Britney Spears reacts to Kevin Federline claim she stood at teen sons' bedroom door at night holding knife

By Wesley Stenzel

D'Angelo performs at The Apollo Theater on February 27, 2021 in New York City.

D'Angelo, neo-soul pioneer and 'Brown Sugar' singer, dies at 51

By Shania Russell

Rihanna and Andy Samberg in 'Shy Ronnie' on 'Saturday Night Live'

Rihanna mispronounced her own name on SNL after Andy Samberg's mistake

By Wesley Stenzel

Taylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at La Defense on May 09, 2024 in Paris, France.

Taylor Swift announces Eras Tour docuseries and final concert film — here's what we know

By Lauren Huff and Emlyn Travis

Kelly Clarkson; Lenny Kravitz; Mariah Carey

Your guide to the biggest Las Vegas residencies of 2025: Jennifer Lopez, Kelly Clarkson, Lenny Kravitz, and more

By Emlyn Travis

George R. R. Martin speaks onstage at the Comic Con Spotlight panel during New York Comic Con 2025 at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on October 11, 2025

George R. R. Martin addresses 'controversy' over Winds of Winter delays: 'I love these other things, too'

Ian Watkins of Lostprophets performs at the 2012 Heineken Jammin Festival on July 6, 2012

Ian Watkins, Lostprophets singer and convicted sex offender, dies at 48 after prison attack

By Ryan Coleman

Lorne Michaels

SNL creator Lorne Michaels reveals his biggest fight during show's beginning (exclusive)

By Jillian Sederholm

Ozzy Osbourne and Jack Osbourne attend the premiere of "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne" during the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival at BMCC Tribeca PAC on April 24, 2011 in New York City.

Jack Osbourne breaks down in tears over dad Ozzy's harmful spinal surgery: 'All of this could've been avoided'

By Emlyn Travis

Must List collage of Kirsten Dunst and Channing Tatum in Roofman; Will Harrison in Punch on Broadway; and the cast of The Challenge season 41

Channing Tatum as the Roofman robber, The Challenge season 41, and Punch top this week's Must List

Bad Bunny performs during his "Most Wanted" tour at Barclays Center on April 11, 2024 in New York City.

Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA announces 'All American' Super Bowl halftime show to rival Bad Bunny

By Shania Russell

Billie Eilish performing at the Kaseya Center in Miami

Billie Eilish falls after fan yanks her into barricade at concert in Miami

John Lodge of the Moody Blues during The Moody Blues in Concert at The Pier - Summer 1987 at The Pier in New York, New York, United States.

John Lodge, singer and bassist of Moody Blues, dies at 82

By Mekishana Pierre

Stephen Bradley, Tom Dumont, Gwen Stefani, Adrian Young, Tony Kanal, and Gabrial McNair of No Doubt perform onstage during the FIREAID Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief at The Kia Forum

No Doubt reunion set with first concert series in 14 years: 'Feels like going back in time,' Gwen Stefani says

Kristi Noem and Zach Bryan

Kristi Noem slams country star Zach Bryan's anti-ICE song: 'Completely disrespectful'

OLIVER STARK

9-1-1's Oliver Stark unpacks Buck's issues in the season 9 premiere: 'He loves Eddie'

By Patrick Gomez

Drake performing in London on July 12, 2025; Kendrick Lamar performing in Miami Gardens, Fla., on July 24, 2022

Drake's defamation suit over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' dismissed by judge

By Wesley Stenzel

Wicked: For Good | Official Trailer

Hear a sneak peek of new Wicked: For Good songs performed by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

By Ryan Coleman

Melanie Brown and Victoria Beckham in 1996

Victoria Beckham recalls comment from Mel B that 'upset' her after Spice Girls split

By Jessica Wang

Hunter McVey, Chris O'Donnell, and Michael Provost on '9-1-1: Nashville'

9-1-1: Nashville cast: All about the soapy spinoff's stars (and where you've seen them before)

By Randall Colburn

Taylor Swift attends the London premiere of "RENAISSANCE: A Film By Beyoncé" on November 30, 2023 in London, England., Travis Kelce attends the Amazon 2025 Upfront at Beacon Theatre on May 12, 2025 in New York City. , Greta Gerwig attends the Netflix Special Screening of "Will & Harper" at The Mayfair Hotel on December 3, 2024 in London, England.

Taylor Swift says Travis Kelce mistook Hugh Grant's wife for Greta Gerwig at the Eras Tour: 'That's not Greta'

By Emlyn Travis

Peter Krause as Bobby Nash; John Harlan Kim as Albert Han; Connie Britton as Abby Clark

Every 9-1-1 main cast member who's exited the series — and where they are now

By Allison DeGrushe

Alan Jackson performs onstage at the 56th Academy of Country Music Awards on April 18, 2021 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Alan Jackson announces his last concert, as country star battles CMT disease

By Ryan Coleman

Gene Simmons at Operation Smile Los Angeles Smile Fiesta on June 3, 2025

Gene Simmons recovering after crashing car into parked vehicle in Malibu

By Wesley Stenzel

Stella Parton and Dolly Parton attend Stella Parton's Red Tent Women's Conference 2014 at the Doubletree Hotel Downtown on April 18, 2014 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Dolly Parton's sister Stella blasts fans for attacking her: 'Some of you are way out of line'

By Ryan Coleman

Ryan Guzman and Oliver Stark

9-1-1's Oliver Stark teases Buck's 'difficulty' with Eddie's new partnership — and a sweet 'unexpected' scene

By Patrick Gomez

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton says she's 'not ready to die yet' amid concerns about her health

By Lauren Huff and Jillian Sederholm

Darius Rucker and girlfriend Emily Deahl

Hootie & the Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker is engaged to influencer Emily Deahl

By Shania Russell

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) accompanied by Vice President J.D. Vance, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), and Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought, speaks during a press conference following a meeting between President Trump and Congressional Democratic leaders on funding the government, in Washington, DC on September 29, 2025; Bad Bunny performs at KFC YUM! Center on April 22, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky

House Speaker Mike Johnson calls Bad Bunny 'terrible' choice for Super Bowl, suggests 82-year-old country singer

By Shania Russell

Taylor Swift Tag Page, Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates with Taylor Swift after a 17-10 victory against the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship Game at M&T Bank Stadium on January 28, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland

Travis Kelce addresses Taylor Swift's raunchy song 'Wood' all about his manhood

By Emlyn Travis

Dolly Parton

Dolly Parton's sister says she didn't mean to 'scare anyone' after rep says prayer post 'blown out of proportion'

By Mekishana Pierre

Sean "Diddy" Combs; Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson

50 Cent mocks rival Sean Combs asking Trump for pardon: 'Get out of here'

By Ryan Coleman

Ozzy Osbourne and Matthew Perry had an addiction in common

Ozzy Osbourne's memoir says Matthew Perry used to attend AA meetings at his house: 'He was trying so hard'

By Raechal Shewfelt

Zach Bryan performing in Chicago on July 13, 2023

DHS trolls country singer Zach Bryan by using his song in ICE recruitment video

By Wesley Stenzel

Dolly Parton at the Grand Ole Opry on Oct. 12, 2019 in Nashville

Dolly Parton's sister urges fans to 'pray with me' amid country legend's 'health challenges'

By Shania Russell

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on January 23, 2025 in Washington, DC. , THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 2077 -- Pictured: Rapper & singer Bad Bunny poses backstage on Monday, January 13, 2025

Donald Trump blasts NFL over Bad Bunny headlining 2026 Super Bowl halftime show: 'Absolutely ridiculous'

By Shania Russell

Ace Frehley performs in concert opening for Alice Cooper at HEB Center on October 19, 2021 in Cedar Park, Texas.

Ace Frehley halts 2025 tour due to 'ongoing medical issues' after recent hospitalization

By Mekishana Pierre

Taylor Swift at the 67th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 2, 2025

Taylor Swift responds to fans who don't like The Life of a Showgirl: 'You're helping'

By Wesley Stenzel

Tim Curry in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show'

Tim Curry and Rocky Horror Picture Show cast share 'most moving aspect' of film's legacy

By Wesley Stenzel

Ed Sheeran attends the "F1: The Movie" European Premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square on June 23, 2025 in London, England. , Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift engaged

Taylor Swift explains why Ed Sheeran learned about her engagement with the rest of the world: 'We forgot to call Ed!'

By Shania Russell

The Life of a Showgirl Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift says spicy song 'Wood' started off 'in a very innocent place'

By Emlyn Travis

Naomi Scott as Skye Riley in Smile 2 , John Krasinski "A Quiet Place"

Smile and A Quiet Place comics will expand on movies as IDW Dark charts new original horror in 2026 (exclusive)

Taylor Swift performing at the Eras Tour

Taylor Swift reveals 'the truth' about why she won't do Super Bowl halftime show

THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW -- Episode BP131 -- Pictured: Kelly Clarkson

The Kelly Clarkson Show executive producer teases next Songs and Stories episode (exclusive)

By Emlyn Travis

Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift at the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards

Selena Gomez releases private video of bestie Taylor Swift at wedding: 'I'm getting married finally!'

By Raechal Shewfelt