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‘My Guardian Alien’ shows strong comeback from start of the week loss to ‘Linlang’

The Kapuso family-fantasy drama series ‘My Guardian Alien (MGA)’ made a remarkable comeback after initially trailing behind ‘Linlang’ at the beginning of the week, as per the latest ratings from the Nielsen NUTAM People survey. On Monday, April 22, ‘Linlang’ kicked off the week with a leading rating of 11.0 percent, edging ahead of MGA’s

2024-05-05T06:42:34Z

Teacher lands Britain's Got Talent golden buzzer

Bruno Tonioli says Egham special educational needs teacher Taryn Charles is a "very special person".

2024-05-05T09:34:36Z

The 75 best 'Star Wars' characters, definitively ranked for Star Wars Day

In honor of "The Phantom Menace" turning 25, we're ranking the 75 best live-action "Star Wars" characters ever, from Anakin Skywalker to Baby Yoda.

2023-05-24T14:23:56Z

Best retro-style turntables to play vinyl records in 2024

Best retro-style turntables to play vinyl records in 2024 - Reject modernity; embrace tradition

2024-05-05T08:12:03Z

PVL: Choco Mucho tries to sweep way into title series

Dante Alinsunurin admits that his Choco Mucho Flying Titans are “excited” to make it back to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Finals. But first thing’s first. “We haven’t quite gotten there yet,” Alinsunurin said as his charges would still need to seal win No. 3 in the semifinals, which could come against determined Petro Gazz on Sunday at Smart Araneta Coliseum. “Perhaps, it’s a matter of being excited, but we really need to...

2024-05-04T21:26:27Z

‘SNL' Makes Fun of JoJo Siwa's Edgy Rebrand: Like a ‘Figure Skater Joined a Street Gang' and ‘Mad Max on Broadway'

On “SNL,” a Weekend Update segment playfully poked fun at 20-year-old singer JoJo Siwa's transformation into an edgier and more adult persona. Chloe Fineman appeared as Siwa at the Weekend Update desk dressed in head-to-toe black glitter and a black body suit, the same outfit from Siwa’s music video for her new single "Karma." "Wow, […]

2024-05-05T06:01:18Z

Teacher of Piano star Lucy Illingworth: It’s not a miracle, it’s just hard work

Teacher of Piano star Lucy Illingworth: It’s not a miracle, it’s just hard work - A new Channel 4 documentary, The Incredibly Talented Lucy, follows their journey together after Illingworth won the musical competition.

2024-05-04T17:37:33Z

“The Acolyte” celebrates May the Fourth with a new trailer

The "Star Wars" thriller will premiere in June on Disney+.

2024-05-04T15:21:37Z

The most iconic singer-guitarist duos

What makes an iconic singer-guitarist duo? Is it their songwriting ability? Or maybe it's the way the guitar complements the vocal lines, and vice versa? Perhaps their onstage presence has something to do with it? Well, maybe it's a combination of all of these things, and, of course, an exceptional chemistry that is unique to these individuals. Luckily, rock music has quite a few of these pairs. Click through the following gallery and take a look at the most iconic singer-guitarist duos in rock history.

2024-05-05T10:07:45Z

A tongue-twisting, mind-bending and out-of-this-world musical

When "Buruguduystunstugudunstuy: Ang Parokya ni Edgar Musical," was first presented to the media, the cast and creators remained secretive about its plot. All they would say was, "it's an out-of-this-world, epic adventure of four women who share the same birthday on December 6." Following a packed gala night at Newport Performing Arts Theater on May 2, it was clear to The Sunday Times Magazine why defining the narrative was tricky — it was...

2024-05-05T05:38:03Z

‘Turtles All the Way Down' Review: A Young-Adult Romance with an Original Dramatic Obstacle: The Heroine Has OCD

"Turtles All the Way Down" makes Aza's OCD just specific enough to draw us in, then deals with it in a way that's just manipulative and sugar-coated enough to leave us thinking, "Yep, it's another YA movie."

2024-05-05T06:31:22Z

Why Orson Welles still influences film, radio, and theater

One of cinema's iconic filmmakers, Orson Welles was a gifted actor, director, writer, and producer. He worked in theater, radio, and film, and his early work in all three still provides an important reference for anyone interested in the art of storytelling. Browse this gallery and revisit some of the greatest achievements of this influential genius.

2024-05-05T08:07:30Z

Wurzels frontman Adge Cutler remembered 50 years on

Bandmate Tommy Banner says Cutler was a "great raconteur" and "very entertaining company".

2024-05-05T09:19:04Z

Maze Runner to be rebooted

'The Maze Runner' series is to be rebooted with a new film that will serve as a continuation of the story without being a direct sequel.

2024-05-05T07:13:50Z

Why is 'Star Wars' Day on May 4? What is it? Here's how the unofficial holiday came to be

Saturday is "Star Wars" Day, the unofficial celebration of the beloved space opera that falls every year on May 4.

2024-05-03T12:10:36Z

Arthur Nery has a new breakup song

The tune Segundo Seguro dropped only a few days ago but it is already showing unusual strength as it early on entered the Spotify chart with over three million streams. Written and performed by Arthur Nery, the song is the newest addition to the heartthrob from Cagayan de Oro’s growing repertoire of music for failed relationships. Now Segundo Seguro is merely a single and not a full-length album like those breakup epics we recently got, The...

2024-05-04T16:36:11Z

Bubble Shows ‘The Conners,' ‘Walker,' ‘Lopez vs. Lopez' and Other Series Await Their Fate as Upfronts Approach

Some of this TV season’s blood has already been spilled - looking at you, “NCIS: Hawai’i” - but as we head toward upfronts week, there are still a number of broadcast shows “on the bubble.” But as the networks settle in on a diet of mostly stable franchises and fewer series pilots, there’s also less […]

2024-05-04T16:29:11Z

'Wizard of Oz' star Judy Garland fought crippling drug addiction with private investigator's help, book claims

Judy Garland, who starred in classic films like "The Wizard of Oz" and "A Star is Born" and died at age 47, was allegedly sober for 30 days with private investigator Fred Otash's help, according to a new biography.

2024-05-05T08:38:16Z

Box Office: Ryan Gosling's ‘The Fall Guy' Lands $10.4 Million Opening Day

The summer box office isn’t exactly starting with a bang. Universal’s action-romance “The Fall Guy,” starring Ryan Gosling as a Hollywood stuntman courting a rising director played by Emily Blunt, earned $10.4 million from 4,002 locations on its opening day, a figure that includes $3 million and change from preview screenings. The feature is now […]

2024-05-04T15:59:06Z

Magazines were supposed to die in the digital age. Why haven’t they?

In the classic comedy Ghostbusters (1984), newly hired secretary Janice raises the subject of reading, while idly flipping through the pages of a magazine. The scientist Egon Spengler responds with a brusque dismissal: “print is dead.” Egon’s words now seem prescient. The prevailing assumption of the past couple of decades is that print media is […]

2024-05-05T08:38:35Z

BTS’ label Big Hit apologizes to fans after reports of neglect

HYBE subsidiary Big Hit Music released an update on the legal suit against the violation of BTS’ artist rights, as they apologized to the fans for the stress given that the K-pop boy group became collateral damage over the internal feud within the management. Big Hit Music said in their statement that they will persist in taking legal action against the malicious comments directed at BTS and their alleged association with the pseudoscience group...

2024-05-04T07:55:24Z

Madonna ends Celebration tour with biggest ever show to over a million fans at Rio’s Copacabana beach

Madonna ends Celebration tour with biggest ever show to over a million fans at Rio’s Copacabana beach - Queen of pop joined by Anitta on stage for Vogue

2024-05-05T10:40:18Z

LOOK: 4 'Ibong Adarna' Spotted by DENR in Mt. Apo

Birds' presence affirms conservation efforts.

2024-05-05T08:03:59Z

Olly Alexander 'respects' Eurovision boycott but slams 'extreme' backlash to Israel's inclusion

Years and Years singer Olly Alexander has been told he is "Complicit in a genocide by taking part in Eurovision" after being announced as the UK's entry for 2024

2024-05-05T06:57:50Z

Usher's Lovers & Friends canceled, music festival cites Las Vegas weather

Organizers for Usher's Lovers and Friends Las Vegas music festival announced the last-minute cancelation in a statement Friday, citing severe weather.

2024-05-04T15:45:11Z

It's Showtime: Ang nanglalamon na performance ni Lance Sandoval (May 4, 2024) (Part 4/4)

Aired (May 4, 2024): Boogsh na boogsh ang ipinakitang performance ni Lance Sandoval from University of San Mateo Municipal College nang kantahin niya ang awiting "Kundiman" sa "Tawag ng Tanghalan." Madlang Kapuso, join the FUNanghalian with #ItsShowtime family. Watch the latest episode of 'It's Showtime' hosted by Vice Ganda, Anne Curtis, Vhong Navarro, Karylle, Jhong Hilario, Amy Perez, Kim Chui, Jugs & Teddy, MC & Lassy, Ogie Alcasid, Darren, Jackie, Cianne, Ryan Bang, and Ion Perez. Monday to Saturday, 12NN on GMA Network. #ItsShowtime #MadlangKapuso

2024-05-05T07:25:42Z

Kendrick Lamar doubles down with fiery Drake diss: Listen to '6:16 in LA'

Kendrick Lamar has released his second Drake diss in a week. Listen to "6:16 in LA."

2024-05-03T15:10:58Z

WA violinist Robert Zielinski records album Kiangardarup – The Torbay Suite knee-deep in nature

Knee-deep in an inlet is not the first place most people would think of when it comes to a recording studio, but it's where Robert Zielinski's music came to life.

2024-05-05T01:19:43Z

Strictly's Johannes Radebe confirms future on show ahead of musical debut in Kinky Boots

Strictly's Johannes Radebe confirms future on show ahead of musical debut in Kinky Boots - EXCLUSIVE The professional dancer set the record straight while joined on stage at the London Palladium by former Strictly partner Anabel Croft

2024-05-05T10:10:15Z

Trump celebrates Billboard success of J6 Prison Choir recording at donor retreat

Former President Donald Trump hosted GOP donors for a luncheon at Mar-a-Lago Saturday, where he touted a song he recorded with Jan. 6 defendants.

2024-05-04T23:56:57Z

Recital of renowned Manx poem released online

A 32-year-old recording of Dollin Kelly reciting T E Brown’s Betsy Lee is released online.

2024-05-05T06:18:50Z

Dua Lipa Explains the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar Rap Beef on ‘SNL'

Dua Lipa dove deep into the scorching-hot rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar on “Saturday Night Live.” On the latest episode, Lipa appeared alongside Mikey Day, Heidi Gardner and Devon Walker as morning talk show hosts who attempt to explain the diss tracks that have taken over the music world in the last few […]

2024-05-05T05:01:02Z

King Charles III’s openness about cancer has helped him connect with people in year after coronation

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III’s decision to be open about his cancer diagnosis has helped the new monarch connect with the people of Britain and strengthened the monarchy in the year since his dazzling coronation at Westminster Abbey. Charles has used his illness to highlight the need for early diagnosis and treatment, showing leadership at a time of personal hardship. And in the process, people have begun to see him as a more flesh-and-blood...

2024-05-05T04:40:04Z

A compelling TV drama reflects the stalkers in us all

If you haven’t yet watched Baby Reindeer, a story that begins with its star Richard Gadd’s experience with a stalker, you probably have a good reason. It will not be because, for instance, nobody has recommended it, told you how extraordinary it is, or powerful, or unique, and it won’t be because you haven’t heard of it – its success has been startling (as I type it’s at the top of Netflix’s UK and US charts weeks after its release) and its...

2024-05-05T07:06:49Z

What links Bruce Springsteen to Blaenau Gwent?

Even the most ardent fans of the US rock legend might not guess the connection.

2024-05-05T07:48:56Z

Makiling: Final Weekly Marathon | April 29 - May 3, 2024

Magnolia (Lotlot De Leon) is carrying out her last act of vengeance against the Terras and the individual who took her husband's life. Meanwhile, will Amira (Elle Villanueva) succeed in rescuing her daughter from Portia's hands? #GMANetwork #GMADrama #Kapuso

2024-05-05T07:10:40Z

‘X-Files' Series Finale Scully Pregnancy Debate Reignited by Creator Chris Carter: ‘The Truth Is Out There Is Something Else'

There was a mic drop moment at the end of an event in New York City celebrating 30 years of "The X-Files" when series creator Chris Carter reignited the debate around Dana Scully’s pregnancy. Towards the end of “My Struggle IV,” the series finale episode in Season 11, Scully (Gillian Anderson) informs Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) […]

2024-05-05T09:46:52Z

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie performs at Manchester AO Arena after Co-op Live chaos

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie performs at Manchester AO Arena after Co-op Live chaos - The rapper’s show at Co-op Live was cancelled at the last minute on Wednesday due to a ‘technical issue’.

2024-05-04T23:35:43Z

Baby Reindeer gave star the same feelings as Pride

Jessica Gunning, who portrays a stalker in the Netflix show, previously played a Welsh MP in Pride.

2024-05-04T18:31:45Z

KonoSuba Season 3: Searching For A Thief

KonoSuba's latest episode bings back some of the series' most beloved characters, making it one of the more memorable episodes to date.

2024-05-05T05:11:21Z

Pittsburgh vinyl shop now sells $1.5M of albums a year

The Attic Record Store has survived recessions, streaming and even acts of God to survive as one of a handful of independent record stores in the area.

2024-05-05T03:12:11Z

Mammoth Lakes Film Festival Reveals 2024 Lineup – Film News in Brief

The Mammoth Lakes Film Festival revealed its lineup for this year’s festival, taking place from May 22 – 26 at venues across Mammoth Lakes. The festival will open with the California premiere of director Lucy Lawless’ “Never Look Away,” which follows a CNN combat camerawoman who gets injured and must find the strength to carry […]

2024-04-29T22:30:26Z

Matthew Libatique, Nicole Kidman become the first Filipino, first Australian to receive AFI awards

It was a night to remember. The American Film Institute (AFI) presented the 49th AFI Life Achievement Award to Nicole Kidman, the first Australian to receive the award, and the Franklin J. Schaffner Alumni Medal to cinematographer Matthew Libatique, also the first Filipino to receive the award. It was one of the most glamorous and high-profile events we have attended this year what with celebrities like Meryl Streep, Reese Witherspoon, Naomi...

2024-05-05T10:05:52Z

Jerry Seinfeld Roasts His Excessive ‘Unfrosted' Press Tour on ‘SNL': I Used to Be ‘Funny' and ‘Good Looking' Like ‘Ryan Gosling'

Jerry Seinfeld joined “Saturday Night Live’s” Weekend Update to make fun of his press tour for his Netflix movie, “Unfrosted,” which chronicles the origin story of the Pop-Tart. Colin Jost introduced Seinfeld as a “man who did too much press” for his Netflix movie, which also marked Seinfeld’s directorial debut. When Seinfeld joined the show, […]

2024-05-05T05:31:17Z

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s Complete Relationship Timeline

A source spoke about how the couple supports each other professionally.

2023-02-25T00:07:24Z

B-sides that deserved to be A-sides

Back in the day, music fans would eagerly await the next single release from their favorite artist. The A-side—the song intended to be a hit—was backed up by a B-side, invariably a lesser-known track quite often selected as filler or throwaway. But there have been occasions when the flipside has overshadowed the track it's meant to be supporting. This reversal of fortune is exemplified by numerous tracks that made the cut despite being consigned to "side two." So, what are the B-sides that deserved to be A-sides? Click on and take a spin through this back catalogue of vintage vinyl.

2024-05-05T09:07:34Z

ADOR CEO’s call to terminate NewJeans’ contract with HYBE refused in February

ADOR CEO Min Hee-jin had asked for an exclusive right to terminate NewJeans’ contract with HYBE in February, but the request was turned down by the parent company, according to an industry source on Friday, May 3. An exclusive contract with an artist can be seen as a key asset necessary for a company’s operation. Major entertainment companies, for this reason, require exclusive contracts to be approved by the board of directors. HYBE, in turn,...

2024-05-05T05:13:53Z

Neve Campbell Says Studio Upped Her Salary With ‘Scream 7' Offer After She Spoke Out About Pay Dispute

Neve Campbell says that SpyGlass Media Group upped her pay after she spoke out about a pay disparity during salary negotiations for “Scream 6,” the film that caused the actress to exit the franchise. "I’m really grateful that the studio heard me when I talked about pay discrepancy and when I talked about [‘Scream VI’ […]

2024-05-04T22:30:09Z

‘Mrs. Doubtfire' Star Says Robin Williams Wrote Letter to Principal After She Got Kicked Out of School During Filming

A Mrs. Doubtfire star is sharing how the late Robin Williams went above and beyond for her, both on and off-screen. On a recent episode of the Brotherly Love podcast, alongside her Mrs. Doubtfire co-stars Mara Wilson and Matthew Lawrence, Lisa Jakub, who played Lydia Hillard in the hit 1993 comedy, recalled Williams coming to her defense regarding an […]

2024-05-05T02:34:37Z

How ‘The Fall Guy' Went From Dark Noir to Maximalist Love Story by ‘Using the Language of Stunts'

Action romance is a tricky genre to master - it requires the right balance of heart and spectacle. But when done well, à la "True Lies" or "Mr. and Mrs. Smith," it will live on forever in the rewatch rotation. Stunt coordinator-turned-director David Leitch has launched cars straight into the air and staged fight scenes […]

2024-05-04T19:29:31Z