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In brief: ‘Ginny & Georgia’ season 3 teaser trailer and more

Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón has found her next project following the controversy over her past offensive posts on the social platform X. Variety reports that the Oscar nominee will star as a psychiatrist who "embodies both God and the devil" in the thriller The Life Lift. The film co-stars Vincent Gallo and will be helmed by first-time director Stefania Rossella Grassi ...The teaser trailer for season 3 of Ginny & Georgia has arrived. Netflix released the first look […]

todayApril 18, 2025

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Jacob Elordi felt like ‘a phony’ speaking in his real accent for ‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’

Ingvar Kenne/Curio/Sony Pictures TelevisionJacob Elordi plays a celebrated World War II hero in the new limited series The Narrow Road to the Deep North.The show, which premieres Friday on Prime Video, follows Lieutenant-Colonel Dorrigo Evans, played by Elordi, who is haunted by his experience as a prisoner in a Japanese war camp.The story is a distinctly Australian one, which means Elordi got to speak in his real-life accent for the role. He tells ABC Audio not hiding behind an American […]

todayApril 18, 2025

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From ‘Youngest Daughter’ to newest album: Superheaven returns following TikTok success

Blue Grape MusicIn 2013, the band Superheaven released a song called "Youngest Daughter." Then a thing called TikTok was invented, and a decade later "Youngest Daughter" was nominated for a Billboard Music Award after being used so much on the platform.Now, Superheaven is releasing a new, self-titled album, marking their first full-length record since 2015. As vocalist/guitarist Taylor Madison tells ABC Audio, Superheaven had already started thinking about possibly making another album after getting back together to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their […]

todayApril 18, 2025

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Faith No More’s Mike Bordin feels Mike Patton is ‘unwilling to do shows with us’

Tony Woolliscroft/WireImageIn 2024, Faith No More keyboardist Roddy Bottum described the status of the band as being on "semi permanent hiatus." Judging by new comments from drummer Mike Bordin, it appears that hiatus may be headed for more than just semi permanent status.Bordin tells the Let There Be Talk podcast that he feels frontman Mike Patton is "unwilling to do shows with us."As you may recall, FNM canceled a run of shows in 2021 due Patton's mental health. Patton later revealed that he'd […]

todayApril 17, 2025

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Coldplay shares TWICE remix of ‘WE PRAY’

Parlophone Records/AtlanticColdplay has shared a new remix of their song "WE PRAY" in collaboration with the K-pop group TWICE.The reworked track is available via digital outlets. Coldplay premiered it alongside TWICE during their show Wednesday in South Korea. You can watch footage of the live collaboration now on Coldplay's Facebook.The original "WE PRAY" appears on Coldplay's 2024 album, Moon Music, and features Little Simz, Burna Boy, Elyanna and TINI.Coldplay will bring their world tour back to the U.S. in May.Copyright © 2025, […]

todayApril 17, 2025

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Michael Ealy joins the cast of Muhammad Ali series ‘The Greatest’

Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImageMichael Ealy has joined the cast of Prime Video's The Greatest, executive produced by Michael B. Jordan, Ben Watkins and Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, according to Deadline.He's landed the role of Malcolm X in the series about Ali and his life, both in and out of the boxing ring. Malcolm was spokesperson for the Nation of Islam when Ali made the decision to join the group. Also added to The Greatest cast is Kai Parham, who will be portraying Rudy Clay, […]

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Mötley Crüe, Def Leppard headlining inaugural Rock the Tides destination festival

FesticationMötley Crüe and Def Leppard are headlining the inaugural Rock the Tides, a new destination festival taking place Nov. 7-9 in Riviera Maya, Mexico.The bill also includes Poison's Bret Michaels, Extreme, The Struts, Buckcherry, Dorothy and Living Colour."Mexico has always been one of the most electric places we've played - the energy is just unreal," Mötley Crüe says. "Some of our most unforgettable shows have happened there, and we know this one will be no different.""We're excited to head back, team up […]

todayApril 17, 2025

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‘Love Island’ season 6 cast to star in spinoff ‘Love Island: Beyond the Villa’

Ben Symons/PeacockI got a text! It says Leah, Serena and JaNa are returning to the Love Island universe.Peacock has greenlit a new Love Island spinoff series with the working title Love Island: Beyond the Villa.The show, which premieres in summer 2025, will reunite the fan-favorite islanders from season 6 of Love Island USA for a new docuseries.It will follow "everyone’s favorite season 6 Islanders around Los Angeles as they navigate new careers, evolving friendships, newfound fame and complex relationships outside […]

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The Last Dinner Party’s Lizzie Mayland announces debut solo EP

Parlour Records/Island RecordsThe Last Dinner Party guitarist Lizzie Mayland has announced their debut EP under their solo moniker, L.Mayland.The five-track set is called The Slow Fire of Sleep and is due out May 9. You can listen to a song called "Lighthouse" now via digital outlets and watch its video on YouTube."I made this EP with the WONDERFUL [Imogen and the Knife] and [Will Lister]," Mayland says. "It was such a gentle and joyful experience and I'm so so proud of what we made together."The […]

todayApril 17, 2025

Bishop Briggs honors Dr. Jane Goodall with new song, ‘In Your Eyes’ Puddle of Mudd announces new album, ’Kiss the Machine’ Alicia Silverstone to executive produce, star in new ‘Clueless’ TV series Jordan Peele-produced sports horror movie, ‘Him,’ gets a trailer Zoë Kravitz in talks to direct ‘How to Save a Marriage,’ Robert Pattinson to produce Sublime with Rome’s Rome Ramirez shares new solo song, ‘Why Me?’

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