Ryan Gosling launching campaign to establish new category at Oscars for stunt performers

Ryan Gosling is launching a campaign to establish a new category at the Oscars to recognise the work of stunt performers. The 43-year-old actor plays a stunt man in his new movie The Fall Guy which shines a spotlight on the work of the movie set action heroes, and Ryan insists he wants bosses at the...

Linkin Park reportedly planning reunion tour with new female vocalist

Linkin Park are reportedly planning a reunion tour with a new female vocalist. The band has been on hiatus since the tragic death of frontman Chester Bennington — who took his own life aged 41 in 2017 — but now they may be ready to get back on the road as a band in 2025. According to Billboard, the...

Alec Baldwin compares his cocaine addiction to drinking coffee after admitting he used the drug for two years

Alec Baldwin has compared his cocaine addiction to drinking coffee admitting he snorted the drug "all day long" for two years. The 30 Rock star has spoken candidly about his issues with drug and alcohol addiction after celebrating 39 years sober revealing he had a "white-hot problem every day for two years" and joked he snorted...

Did Korean hit drama Queen of Tears change ending for Kim Ji-won’s character?

*Spoilers ahead Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun) and Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won) had their bittersweet ending in the finale of South Korean hit drama Queen of Tears yesterday (April 28). While they overcame Hae-in's terminal illness and their divorce in their 30s, remarried each other and raised their daughter — presumably named Soo-bin, as Hae-in's father desired — together, death...

Hilary Swank says quitting Hollywood to care for sick dad was a blessing

Hilary Swank says quitting Hollywood to care for her sick dad was a "blessing". The Oscar-winning actress walked away from her glittering career in 2014 to move in with her dad Stephen and become his live-in carer after he underwent a lung transplant — and she says the decision to put her family first was an...

Avengers directors the Russo brothers don’t expect Robert Downey Jr to return as Iron Man

The Russo brothers don't expect Robert Downey Jr. to return as Iron Man. The 59-year-old actor expressed an interest in reprising his role as Tony Stark/ Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) earlier this month but the Avengers: Endgame directors cannot envisage a comeback after the character's death in the 2019 blockbuster. Speaking to GamesRadar...

‘Most awful reaction’: Nicole Kidman reveals she laughed when she saw late father’s body

Nicole Kidman "laughed" when she saw her father's dead body — and her mother had to "slap [her] face" to bring her back to reality. The 56-year-old actress plays the mother of a missing child in her new show Expats and she's told how she drew on her own real-life reaction following the death of her father...

K-pop giant Hybe shares take another hit as dispute with NewJeans label drags on

A South Korean music executive credited with creating popular K-pop group NewJeans denied allegations that she was trying to break her label away from Hybe, home to global sensation BTS, sending the K-pop giant's shares tumbling on Friday (April 26). The internal dispute at Hybe, South Korea's biggest music firm, has wiped over 12 per cent...

‘Can I give you my jacket?’ Jay Chou shields lucky fan from heavy rain at Hangzhou concert

She was drenched by the rain but her idol's kind gesture warmed her heart. One lucky fan in China had an unforgettable experience when Mandopop star Jay Chou offered her his jacket during his concert last Sunday (April 21). The 45-year-old performed for four nights at Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium. While concertgoers were each given a raincoat which was placed at...

‘Completely floored by the love’: Taylor Swift ‘mind blown’ by new album success

Taylor Swift has been left "mind blown" by the success of her new album. The 34-year-old pop megastar released The Tortured Poets Department last week amid her 'Eras' world tour and took to social media on Sunday (April 28) evening to express her surprise after Billboard reported that the LP had amassed 2.61 million equivalent album...