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Harry Styles Announces His Fourth Solo Album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally
15 January 2026 The artwork for Harry Styles’ album Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. Harry Styles is officially returning to the spotlight with the announcement of his fourth solo studio album titled Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally, set to be released on March 6, 2026. This highly anticipated release marks his first album in four years and his most significant musical statement since the massive success of Harry’s House in 2022, an album that won the Grammy Awar
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Oprah Winfrey Says Joan Rivers’ Cruel Comment Ruined Her Big Tonight Show Moment and Shaped Decades of Shame
14 January 2026 Oprah Winfrey has long been admired for her incisive interviews, cultural influence and ability to inspire millions. Yet in a recent candid appearance on The View, she shared a raw and revealing memory from early in her career that many fans had never heard before: her very first appearance on The Tonight Show in 1985, where comedian Joan Rivers publicly shamed her about her weight, leaving Winfrey feeling humiliated and setting off years of internalized shame
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Zoe Saldaña Named Highest-Grossing Actor in History After Avatar Success
13 January 2026 Zoe Saldaña, the American actress whose career has spanned more than two decades and some of Hollywood’s most iconic blockbusters, has officially ascended to the top of the worldwide box office rankings, earning the distinction of highest-grossing actor of all time. This remarkable milestone was reached in early January 2026 after the massive commercial performance of Avatar: Fire and Ash, the latest chapter in James Cameron’s epic franchise, pushed Saldaña’s
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Texas Medical Marijuana Industry Grows Rapidly With New Patients, Operators and Expanded Access
12 January 2026 Texas is entering a transformative moment in its medical marijuana landscape as the state’s Compassionate Use Program, long one of the most restrictive in the country expands and begins to reshape the industry, patient access and business opportunities in 2026. What only a few years ago was a tightly limited program intended primarily for patients with intractable epilepsy now serves well over 135,000 Texans with a wider variety of qualifying conditions, and t
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Timothée Chalamet Honors Kylie Jenner With a Tender Tribute in His Golden Globes Acceptance Speech
11 January 2026 Timothée Chalamet mentioned Kylie Jenner in his 2026 Golden Globes acceptance speech Sunday. CBS At the 2026 Golden Globe Awards, Timothée Chalamet delivered one of the most memorable and emotionally resonant speeches of the evening when he accepted the award for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy for his acclaimed role in Marty Supreme. The 30-year-old actor stood at the podium at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles surround
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Lizzo Rings in 2026 With a Bold New Hair Transformation That Has Fans Talking
10 January 2026 Pop powerhouse Lizzo has kicked off 2026 with a dramatic reinvention of her look, unveiling a striking new hairstyle that marks a departure from the long, dark locks she’s been known for in recent years. The four-time Grammy Award winner shared the transformation with her millions of followers in a playful TikTok video that set the tone for her bold aesthetic shift. In footage that quickly spread across social feeds, Lizzo shows herself transitioning from her
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Zendaya’s Waxwork Sparks Online Firestorm
9 January 2026 Zendaya Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds/Zendaya. Credit : Madame Tussauds When Madame Tussauds New York unveiled the latest wax figure of Zendaya earlier this month, the intention was to honor one of Hollywood’s most influential young stars, but the result has ignited a tidal wave of opinion from fans online. The figure, inspired by a striking look Zendaya wore to a Dune: Part Two fan event in Mexico City, was designed to capture her poised, fashion-forward prese
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Jennifer Aniston Shares Her Secrets to Staying Fit, Strong and Balanced at 56
8 January 2026 Jennifer Aniston, the enduring Hollywood star whose name is synonymous with ageless vitality and lean, toned fitness, has once again captivated fans by revealing the regimen that keeps her feeling strong, healthy and balanced at age 56. The actress, celebrated for her iconic roles on Friends and in a range of film and television projects, has long been admired not just for her performances but for her commitment to physical wellbeing, and this year she’s offeri
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Disney’s Live-Action Tangled Casts Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim as Rapunzel and Flynn Rider
7 January 2026 Milo Manheim, left, and Teagan Croft have been cast as Flynn Rider and Rapunzel in the live-action "Tangled" film. Getty Images Disney’s long-gestating live-action adaptation of its beloved 2010 animated hit Tangled has taken a major step forward with the official casting of its two lead roles, a development that has ignited excitement among fans of the original and a fresh creative buzz around the upcoming film. On January 7, 2026 the studio confirmed that Aus
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Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban Finalize Divorce After 19 Years in a Settlement of Respect and Mutual Agreement
6 January 2026 Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman in 2024. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty Images After nearly two decades together and nearly three months since Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman filed for divorce from country music star Keith Urban, the pair have officially finalized their split in documents filed January 6 in a Nashville court. Their marriage, which began in 2006 after they met at a G’Day USA gala, has come to a close in a settlement that reflects both th
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Timothée Chalamet Wins Best Actor and Publicly Thanks Kylie Jenner at the Critics Choice Awards
5 January 2026 Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet at the 31st annual Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica. Credit: Phillip Faraone/Getty On January 4, 2026, Hollywood’s awards season roared into life at the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards in Santa Monica, where Timothée Chalamet delivered one of the evening’s most memorable moments by winning Best Actor for his performance in Marty Supreme, a sports drama that captured audiences with its heartfelt portrayal of ambition and
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Leonardo DiCaprio Misses Palm Springs Awards After Travel Disruptions
4 January 2026 When the 37th Palm Springs International Film Awards took place in early January 2026, one of Hollywood’s most famous stars was noticeably absent from the red carpet and gala celebrations even though he was being honoured with one of the event’s top awards, a moment that became as much about global politics and travel disruption as it was about cinema and artistic achievement. Leonardo DiCaprio, the 51-year-old Oscar-winning actor widely recognised for his work
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Kate Hudson Says Nine Director Rob Marshall Sparked Her Love for Movie Musicals
3 January 2026 Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman in a 'Song Sung Blue' scene. Sarah Shatz/Focus Features Kate Hudson, the charismatic Hollywood actress whose career spans romantic comedies, dramas and musicals, recently revealed how a chance collaboration early in her career ignited a lifelong passion for musical cinema, a revelation she shared while accepting a prestigious Icon Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 3, 2026, where she reflected on the mo
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Will Smith’s Accuser Says He Spoke Out Before Filing His Legal Complaint in a Bid to Encourage Others
2 January 2026 Brian King Joseph, a professional violinist and former America’s Got Talent finalist, shared a rare and candid explanation about why he publicly addressed troubling events involving Hollywood actor Will Smith before he filed a formal lawsuit against the superstar and his management company, a decision that has thrust one of Hollywood’s biggest names into a fresh legal and reputational controversy at the start of 2026. In a video posted on social media in late D
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The Year of Ambition and Reinvention in Cinema as Wuthering Heights, Devil Wears Prada 2 and The Odyssey Lead a Stellar 2026 Slate
1 January 2026 Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw in Wuthering Heights. Photograph: Landmark Media/Alamy As the film industry steps into 2026, audiences around the United States and beyond are looking ahead to a year shaped by bold classics revisited, epic storytelling and reinvention of beloved franchises with a lineup that promises to redefine expectations and bring a rich mix of genre and scale to theaters and streaming platforms. Among the most talked-about titles are Wu
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Films to Watch on New Year’s Eve Offer Mood, Nostalgia and Reflection
31 December 2025 Absolutely magnetic … Robin Williams in Dead Poets Society. Photograph: Touchstone/Sportsphoto/Allstar As the final hours of 2025 ticked away and viewers across the United States and beyond began settling in for New Year’s Eve at home, a growing movement of cinephiles and streaming audiences turned their attention to a carefully curated set of films that capture the emotional complexity of bidding farewell to one year and welcoming another, with classics and
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Megalopolis Remains an Unforgettable Flop That Refuses to Be Forgotten
30 December 2025 Courtesy of the Cannes Film Festival When Francis Ford Coppola finally unveiled Megalopolis, his decades-in-the-making passion project, audiences and critics alike expected a daring return from one of cinema’s most iconic directors. Instead what arrived was a box-office disappointment of historic proportions combined with an afterlife as unusual and relentless as the film’s sprawling ambition itself, a story that speaks to the clash between auteur cinema and
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Beyoncé Becomes a Billionaire After a Monumental Year in Music and Business
29 December 2025 Texas Monthly; Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/Getty In late December 2025, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter officially crossed the ten-figure threshold in personal wealth, becoming one of the world’s elite billionaire musicians according to Forbes and in the process securing a place in music and cultural history that few artists before her have reached. The 44-year-old singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur has joined a very exclusive group of artists to amass a
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Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91, Leaving Behind a Life of Cinematic Stardom and Controversial Advocacy
28 December 2025 Brigitte Bardot in Jean-Luc Godard’s Le Mépris (Contempt) in 1963. Photograph: Nana Productions/Rex Features Brigitte Bardot, a name synonymous with cinematic glamour and one of the most recognisable figures in 20th-century screen history, has died at the age of 91, her foundation confirmed on December 28, 2025, at her home in Saint-Tropez where she had lived for much of her adult life and which became as much a symbol of her persona as the films that made he
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Perry Bamonte, Influential Guitarist and Keyboardist for The Cure, Dies at 65 After a Short Illness
26 December 2025 Perry Bamonte in June 2023 in Clarkston, Mich. Credit : Scott Legato/Getty Perry Archangelo Bamonte, the English musician best known for his long-standing role as guitarist and keyboardist in the legendary rock band the Cure, has died at the age of 65 after a brief illness at his home over the Christmas holidays, a loss mourned by fans and fellow musicians around the world. The band confirmed his passing in a heartfelt statement on their official website, des
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