Entertainment news summaries — Page 10
Essential facts and source links for recent entertainment stories.
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Lundgren’s memoir recounts Stallone’s four-day ICU stay after Rocky IV fight scenes
Writing in a new memoir, Dolph Lundgren says Sylvester Stallone spent four days in intensive care after filming fight scenes for “Rocky IV.” Lundgren said he learned of the hospitalization later and speculated Stallone was partly overworked. -
Filing alleges Melissa Nathan helped create site targeting Stephanie Jones
Justin Baldoni’s former publicist Stephanie Jones alleges in a new court filing that crisis PR executive Melissa Nathan helped create an anonymous site targeting her, citing alleged texts and a record of a $4,000 Zelle payment to former Jonesworks employee Katherine Case. -
Keke Wyatt’s team says court records show only simple assault
Keke Wyatt’s representatives say Henry County court documents show only a simple assault charge after her Sept. 20 arrest, disputing reports of aggravated assault, terroristic threats and child cruelty. USA Today reported she was released on a $1,050 bond on Sept. 22. -
Reba McEntire says she may never know why Dolly Parton called
Reba McEntire says she missed a late-July call from longtime friend Dolly Parton while she was in a meeting and could not reach her afterward. McEntire learned on Aug. 25 that Parton, 80, had died; she says she may never know why Parton called. -
Claire Scanlon would direct a ‘Love Hypothesis’ sequel if Hazelwood writes another novel
Director Claire Scanlon says she would be thrilled to direct a sequel to The Love Hypothesis, but no follow-up is confirmed. She said she knows no more about plans than viewers and that continuing would depend on author Ali Hazelwood writing another novel. -
Brad Pitt says a script’s emotional pull led him to ‘Heart of the Beast’
Brad Pitt says the “Heart of the Beast” screenplay made him slip outside for a “silent weep,” convincing him to pursue it. The film opened Sept. 25; Pitt plays James Belmont, a Special Forces veteran stranded in Alaska after a plane crash with his retired combat dog. -
For Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris, home means family togetherness
Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris said they are focused on creating a loving, supportive home for their blended family. They told PEOPLE that home means being together and that they teach Harris’s children, Sloane, 5, and Ocean, 4, kindness and service. -
Justin Cooper says his mother kept prison fan mail from him as a child
Justin Cooper said his mother kept letters from jailed fans from him and closely supervised him on set. After “Liar Liar” came out in 1997, when he was 8, people recognized him and sought autographs so often that he said he could hardly go out in public. -
A $11.2 million Friday puts ‘Avengers: Endgame Encore’ atop the box office
Avengers: Endgame Encore led the North American box office Friday with $11.2 million from 3,060 screens and is expected to reach about $26 million by Sunday. A24’s Primetime ranked second with $8.49 million from 2,874 locations. -
A Brady biography recounts Gisele Bündchen’s 2018 letter on marriage
A forthcoming biography says Gisele Bündchen gave Tom Brady a handwritten letter after the Patriots’ 2018 Super Bowl loss, telling him their marriage was not working and asking for more of his time, attention and help with their children. They divorced in 2022. -
Nancy Mace’s ‘Get Maced’ jumpsuit draws Catwoman comparisons
Nancy Mace’s fitted black jumpsuit on Thursday’s “Get Maced” episode prompted online Catwoman comparisons, including to Michelle Pfeiffer’s look in “Batman Returns.” The South Carolina congresswoman did not say the outfit was a costume or tribute. -
Carrot Top reportedly home after Sept. 18 suicide attempt
Comedian Carrot Top (Scott Thompson) is reportedly home recovering with family after a Sept. 18 suicide attempt, according to a People report citing a source close to him. The source said he was “doing well”; his Las Vegas residency shows have been halted. -
R rating for Holmes documentary cites language and some graphic nudity
You Can See Everything, an Elizabeth Holmes documentary, received an R rating Sept. 23 for “language and some graphic nudity.” Entertainment Weekly reports one unidentified person appears full-frontal; A24 declined to explain the scene. The film opens Oct. 16. -
Mubi CEO cites young viewers while praising ‘Primetime’s’ reported $20M opening
Mubi CEO Efe Cakarel called Lance Oppenheim’s “Primetime” opening, reported at $20 million, “incredible,” citing younger viewers of a story he said might seem aimed at older audiences. At Zurich Summit, he urged the industry to fund bold films and seek their audiences. -
Carrot Top leaves hospital after reported Sept. 18 suicide attempt
Carrot Top, 61, was discharged after about a week in a Las Vegas hospital and is recovering at home with family, a source close to him told PEOPLE. PEOPLE reported he was hospitalized after a suicide attempt on Sept. 18. His Las Vegas residency remains paused. -
Twiggy attributes her 1960s slim frame to metabolism, says she ate everything
In the new documentary Twiggy, the model says she ate everything during her 1960s peak and attributes her slender frame to her metabolism, adding that her father had the same build. She recalls facing scrutiny and accusations of disordered eating as a teenager. -
Hayden Panettiere was the clear choice for Claire, says ‘Heroes’ creator
‘Heroes’ creator Tim Kring says Hayden Panettiere was his immediate choice for Claire Bennet, praising her acting range and girl-next-door quality. Panettiere was 16 when cast; she died at 36 on Aug. 16, 2026, and her death was ruled an accident. -
Harry gives no specifics on ‘lots of reasons’ for family’s UK return
Prince Harry said he had “lots of reasons” for moving his family from California back to the U.K. last month, but declined to elaborate. He said his children are happy at school and the move gives him a chance to focus on the Invictus Games in Birmingham next July. -
Kidman urges fans to demand ‘Lioness’ season 4; ‘Neagley’ co-creator has mapped season 2 arcs
Neither “Lioness” nor “Neagley” has been renewed for another season. Nicole Kidman says she wants to return for “Lioness” season 4 and urged fans to demand it; “Neagley” co-creator Nicholas Wootton says season 2 character arcs are already mapped out. -
Ashley Padilla recalls Diane Keaton’s ‘lay low’ promise and huge tutu at Groundlings
Ashley Padilla recalled on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” that Diane Keaton promised to “lay low” at one of her Groundlings improv shows, but arrived in what Padilla called “the biggest tutu,” with a large hat, and laughed enthusiastically through every sketch. -
Grande has three albums on Billboard 200 as Thank U, Next reaches 200 weeks
Ariana Grande’s Thank U, Next has become her first full-length album to spend 200 weeks on the Billboard 200, where it holds at No. 186. She has three albums on this week’s chart: Petal at No. 7 and Eternal Sunshine at No. 119. -
Holly Rowe keeps her relationship status private and recalls 2012 breakup
Holly Rowe is not believed to have a current boyfriend, though she keeps her personal life private. She said she ended a four-year relationship after he called Pat Summitt “just a coach” at the 2012 ESPYs, a breakup story she recounted at a 2025 event. -
Keely Shaye Brosnan celebrates 63rd birthday with family in Los Angeles
Keely Shaye Brosnan celebrated her 63rd birthday with a family dinner in Los Angeles on Friday, Sept. 25. Her husband, Pierce Brosnan, and sons Paris and Dylan joined her at Giorgio Baldi; Dylan’s girlfriend, Avery Wheless, was also there. -
Jose Iglesias credits Mets’ ‘OMG’ with helping him reach Broadway
Former New York Mets shortstop Jose Iglesias is starring as the Narrator in Broadway’s “Buena Vista Social Club,” where he sings and dances. His six-week run has been extended through Nov. 15, offering a chance to reconnect with Mets fans.
