Entertainment news summaries — Page 18
Essential facts and source links for recent entertainment stories.
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Hayley Williams honors late ex-husband Chad Gilbert’s hardcore influence
In a Sept. 23 tribute, Hayley Williams called ex-husband Chad Gilbert a “legend in the scene,” saying the New Found Glory guitarist, who died Sept. 20 at 45 after a years-long cancer journey, deepened her appreciation for hardcore culture. -
Gaby Roslin suggests a Magic Radio Christmas show for Meghan Markle
At the 2026 WellChild Awards, presenter Gaby Roslin jokingly invited Meghan Markle to host a show on Magic Radio and suggested a Christmas special. Prince Harry said he could take the idea back to his wife, but made no commitment on her behalf. -
Jean Smart joins ‘The Families Stone’ sequel; her role is undisclosed
Searchlight Pictures confirmed Sept. 23 that Jean Smart has joined The Families Stone, a sequel to the 2005 holiday dramedy. Much of the original cast is returning for the story, set 20 years later; Smart’s character has not been disclosed. -
Hundreds of portraits bring Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s Vivre Ensemble to Lyon
Photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s “Vivre Ensemble” exhibition is on display in Lyon, with hundreds of portraits of contemporary France. He says he has photographed about 40,000 people for the project, including nearly 1,500 in Lyon over three days. -
Roku sets October 9 debut for ‘Unmasking the Tylenol Killer’ documentary
The Roku Channel will premiere Unmasking the Tylenol Killer, an 88-minute Unsolved Mysteries film, on October 9. It covers the identification of a man who died in a Boise church in 1982 and a possible link to that year’s Tylenol poisonings, which killed seven in the Chicago area. -
Six horror picks for fans as Kane Parsons’ ‘Backrooms’ hits HBO Max Sept. 25
Kane Parsons’ A24 horror film “Backrooms,” starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve, starts streaming on HBO Max Sept. 25. The guide also recommends six more liminal or psychological horror films. His original found-footage series is free on YouTube. -
Scott Speedman says R.J. Decker's trailer park adds character in season 2
In R.J. Decker season 2, private investigator R.J. returns to his trailer park, which Scott Speedman says gives the show character and story opportunities despite filming challenges. The season also resumes the mystery of who shot Victor Ochoa. -
Maria Bartiromo’s first public appearance since leaving Fox comes at IMPERIA launch
Maria Bartiromo attended the launch of first lady Melania Trump’s IMPERIA summit for women CEOs at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, her first public appearance since leaving Fox nearly three weeks earlier. Her lawyer disputes reports she was fired. -
Tove Lo says she and Charlie Twaddle avoid anniversaries, favor spontaneity
Tove Lo says her marriage to Charlie Twaddle centers on honesty, validation and regular affection, not traditional expectations. Married in Las Vegas in 2020, they skip anniversaries and Valentine's Day because the celebrations create pressure, preferring spontaneous romance. -
Kaia Gerber said Presley sent photos as he watched “The Shards” four days before his death
Four days before Presley Gerber, 27, died at a rehab facility on Sept. 20, his sister Kaia said he was watching her FX series “The Shards” and sending her photos. Dispatch recordings indicated responders were looking into a possible overdose. -
Jamie Foxx, 58, is expecting his third child; Sheinelle Jones congratulates him
On Wednesday, Sept. 23, during Today with Jenna & Sheinelle, host Sheinelle Jones congratulated 58-year-old Jamie Foxx on expecting his third child with girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp, 31. Foxx is already father to daughters Corinne, 32, and Anelise, 17. -
A Milan Fashion Week party sighting renews romance rumors about Cardi B and Maduka Okoye
Online videos appeared to show Cardi B and Nigerian footballer Maduka Okoye at a Milan Fashion Week party, renewing romance rumors; neither has said they are dating. Cardi also walked in Vogue World: Milano’s “Patterns” / “Made in Italy” segment. -
On 'The Voice,' Harmony McKee picks Riley Green over Adam Levine
Harmony McKee chose Riley Green over Adam Levine as her coach on “The Voice” after singing Miranda Lambert’s “Gunpowder & Lead,” her first country performance. Both coaches turned for her, and Green called winning McKee a sweet victory over Levine. -
For Jackson Lamb, Gary Oldman skipped a wig and kept his own hair long
Gary Oldman kept his own hair long to play Jackson Lamb in “Slow Horses,” choosing not to wear a wig because it would need heavy product and constant touch-ups. He says getting ready takes about half an hour, rather than three or four hours. -
Court grants temporary order against Dolly Parton’s nephew Bryan Seaver
A court granted Dolly Parton’s estate a temporary restraining order against her nephew Bryan Seaver on Sept. 22, after the estate alleged threats. Seaver, dismissed Sept. 15 as Parton’s longtime head of security, denies threatening anyone and calls the order a “publicity stunt.” -
Hardly Strictly taps Rilo Kiley to replace Alison Krauss, adds Parton tributes
Rilo Kiley will replace Alison Krauss at Hardly Strictly Bluegrass after Krauss became unable to perform because of a medical condition, the festival said Tuesday. The Oct. 2-4 event will also honor Dolly Parton, with at least 15 acts agreeing to cover her songs. -
Jayden James says he wants people to avoid assumption-based questions
Britney Spears’ 19-year-old son Jayden James said in an Interview Magazine interview that he dislikes questions based on assumptions and would rather people get to know him. He recently entered modeling with a MAC Cosmetics campaign. -
Julianne Moore says she and Bart Freundlich joke about unlucky sweaters
Julianne Moore told Harper’s Bazaar she and husband Bart Freundlich joke that a sweater is “not lucky.” She said she knows intellectually that superstitions aren’t real, but was more superstitious when younger, worrying about jobs and callbacks. -
Kelly McKee Zajfen shares photos from visit with Meghan in the U.K.
Meghan Markle’s friend Kelly McKee Zajfen shared photos from a visit to the Sussexes in the U.K., including Meghan cuddling baby Jack at a pub and Prince Harry playing with him. One image showed Princess Lilibet with Jack; McKee Zajfen praised the welcome Meghan received. -
Martha Stewart advises Daisy Toye on a starch swap for her Passover seder dish
On the third episode of The Real Housewives of New York City’s 16th season, aired Sept. 2, Martha Stewart told makeup artist and cast member Nicole Daisy Toye she could swap cornstarch for potato starch in a carrot soufflé for Toye’s Passover seder. -
Frances Bean Cobain returns to red carpet at The Deputy screening
Frances Bean Cobain attended a Los Angeles screening of The Deputy on Sept. 22, her first red-carpet appearance since 2018, according to People. Cobain is an executive producer on the crime thriller, which opens in theaters and digitally Sept. 25. -
Charlie Kawas says he is in remission after months of cancer treatment
HGTV’s Charlie Kawas says he is in remission after months of treatment for testicular cancer. He kept filming season one of Botched Homes and completed renovations while receiving care; he says his strength and energy are gradually returning. -
Oppenheim says Elizabeth Holmes documentary took nearly four years
Director Lance Oppenheim says he and Nathan Fielder spent almost four years making their Elizabeth Holmes documentary, You Can See Everything, in secret. The film follows Holmes in the weeks before she began her prison sentence in 2023 and opens in theaters Oct. 16. -
Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns say wedding rings are married life’s main change
Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns, who married on Aug. 15, said married life feels much the same as before their wedding, except they can now wear their wedding rings. They shared the answer at a Sept. 19 event in New York.
