The Wrap ·
All 13 Christopher Nolan Movies Ranked
Few filmmakers stoke the kind of loyalty and obsessive deconstruction as Christopher Nolan does. Just look at the stories of dedicated film …
United States (US)
Entertainment, music, and culture news from United States — 40 recent articles sourced from 9 outlets including The Wrap, Billboard, Hollywood Reporter.
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•Updated Jul 17, 2026
Billboard ·
How to Handle Gatecrashers: After Jay-Z, Experts Talk Training, Prevention & FOMO’s Possible Role
Jay-Z didn’t take the stage until 12:18 a.m. ET on Sunday (July 12) at Yankee Stadium — more than four hours after the show was scheduled to…
Hollywood Reporter ·
‘The Odyssey’ Journeys to New York, Anya Taylor-Joy Debuts ‘Lucky’ and This Week’s Best Events
Inside this week's biggest Hollywood premieres, parties and openings.
Hollywood Reporter ·
First-Ever World Cup Halftime Show Is an “Action-Packed 11 Minutes,” Says FIFA Producer
"The expected viewing figures on Sunday are going to be enormous, like probably the most viewed match of all time," Guy Carrington says.
Hollywood Reporter ·
Awards Season Calendar: Key Dates for Oscars, Emmys, Tonys, Grammys, Golden Globes and Other Major Events
The Hollywood Reporter has you covered as you plan your schedule for the coming months.
Billboard ·
Travis Scott & James Blake Reunite for ‘The Odyssey’ Soundtrack Closer ‘When I’m Home’: Listen
Travis Scott makes his Hollywood debut starring in the Christopher Nolan-directed The Odyssey , and he’s also featured on the mythological f…
Consequence ·
Robert Smith Roasts FIFA President Over First-Ever World Cup Final Halftime Show
The Cure’s Robert Smith is not a fan of FIFA president Gianni Infantino, and like many other soccer purists, he is entirely against the idea…
Stereogum ·
The 5 Best Songs Of The Week
Every week the Stereogum staff chooses the five best new songs of the week. The eligibility period begins and ends Thursdays right before mi…
Deadline ·
‘The Odyssey’ Currently Conquering Near $40M WW In Global Debut
While Odysseus ecountered many obstacles in his way home to Ithaca from Cyclops to Calypso, he doesn’t have to really worry about any, speci…
Variety ·
Court Hears Argument on States’ Move to Pause Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
A judge on Friday heard arguments on a state coalition’s bid for a restraining order to pause the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, a…
Deadline ·
Judge Says She’ll Rule By Next Week On Emergency Motion In State AGs’ Challenge To Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
The judge overseeing the state attorneys general challenge to the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger did not issue a ruling on an emerg…
Billboard ·
Will The Rolling Stones Win a Grammy for ‘Foreign Tongues’?
The Rolling Stones have been known as the world’s greatest rock and roll band for six decades, but Grammy voters were shamefully late in get…
The Verge ·
Apple Music is getting a price hike
Apple Music is more expensive now. In the US, an individual plan now costs $11.99 per month, a $1 bump up from the previous $10.99 price. A …
Hollywood Reporter ·
West Hollywood Flooding Forces Road Closures, Business Shutdowns Around Sunset Strip
A 110-year-old pipe rupture sent thousands of gallons of water into the street Thursday, shut down major roads, and forced Dialog Cafe and o…
Variety ·
Apple Music Hikes Subscription Prices, Citing Rising Licensing Fees
Apple is hiking the prices of Apple Music subscription plans — the tech giant’s first rate increases for the service since the fall of 2022,…
Billboard ·
Cordae & Jonquel Jones Open Up About Therapy, Pressure & Finding Balance
This is partner content. In conversation with Billboard and BetterHelp, rapper Cordae and New York Liberty star Jonquel Jones come together …
Billboard ·
Gabito Ballesteros & La Joaqui’s ‘Báilame’ & More: Vote for the Best New Latin Music Release This Week
This week, Billboard’s New Music Latin poll — curated with key recommendations by Billboard Latin and Billboard Español editors — features a…
Hollywood Reporter ·
How Samantha Morton Pulled Off Her Wild ‘The Odyssey’ Performance as Circe: “I Wanted to Possess It”
The two-time Oscar nominee all but stills the massive film in a scene that reflects what she's been doing her whole career: Making her mark …
Billboard ·
Every Song That Topped the U.K. Chart for 8 or More Weeks, But Didn’t Make the Top 10 on the Hot 100
UPDATE (July 17): “Rein Me In” by Sam Fender and Olivia Dean holds at No. 1 on the Official Singles Chart in the U.K. on the tally that was …
Deadline ·
The Women’s List Unveils Finalists Highlighting Year’s Best Unproduced Scripts
EXCLUSIVE: The Women’s List on Friday unveiled finalists for its 2026 Scripts List, highlighting the year’s best unproduced scripts penned b…
Billboard ·
Mama, I’m Coming Home: Birmingham to Honor Ozzy Osbourne With ‘Ozzy Day’ Celebrations
Ozzy Osbourne will be honored in his home city Birmingham, England, with a day of festivities, music and film screenings exactly one year af…
Variety ·
Lena Headey Rips Hollywood for Protecting ‘Predatory Men,’ Says ‘Game of Thrones’ Toxic Fans Got Mad She Didn’t Go Nude: ‘I Was Shocked by the Anger’
Lena Headey gave a wide-ranging interview with The Telegraph and opened up on her experiences in Hollywood with nudity and predatory men. Th…
The Verge ·
Apple’s plot to crush OpenAI
Apple is suing OpenAI. The complaint is readable and intense, as these things often are, though many experts seem to think many of the alleg…
Deadline ·
Blue Harbor & Variance Take U.S. To Sundance Pic ‘The Musical’ Starring Rob Lowe, Will Brill & Gillian Jacobs
EXCLUSIVE: Blue Harbor Entertainment and Variance Films have picked up U.S. rights to the Sundance comedy The Musical, starring Will Brill, …
The Wrap ·
‘The Five Star Weekend’ Is Peacock’s Top Scripted Series Ever With 1 Billion Minutes Viewed
“The Five Star Weekend” scored an impressive debut, landing as Peacock’s top scripted series to date. The Jennifer Garner-led TV adaptation …
Hollywood Reporter ·
‘3 Weeks After’ Review: A High-School Field Trip Goes Off the Rails in a Skillful but Sadistic Serbian Shocker
Miroslav Terzic's Karlovy Vary premiere follows a group of teens to the countryside shortly after the suicide of a relentlessly bullied clas…
Variety ·
Sitges Film Festival’s Monica Garcia at the Costa Rica Media Market: ‘We’re Waiting for the Next Issa Lopez’
At the Costa Rica Media Market (CRMM) to announce the launch of the Latin American offshoot of genre initiative WomanInFan, Sitges Film Fest…
Variety ·
The 2026 World Cup’s Most Stylish Moments: From Erling Haaland’s Birkin Collection to Kylian Mbappé’s Dior Ensembles
At the 2026 FIFA World Cup, football’s biggest stars turned team arrivals and training camp entrances into their own kind of global runway. …
Consequence ·
Swapmeet Release Lovely Debut Album Mount Zero: Stream
Swapmeet, the up and coming indie act from down under, arrive today with their new album, Mount Zero. It’s their full-length debut, and it’s…
Billboard ·
Ariana Grande Brings Out Ty Dolla $ign to Perform Their ‘Positions’ Collaboration ‘Safety Net’
Ariana Grande surprised the Barclays Center crowd on Thursday night (July 16) when she brought out Ty Dolla $ign as a special guest to perfo…
Billboard ·
Clive Davis Remembered by A&R Pete Ganbarg: He ‘Had This Crazy Ability to Predict the Future’
Pete Ganbarg, a two-time Grammy Award winner, worked with Clive Davis from 1997 to 2001 as senior director of A&R at Arista Records, where h…
Stereogum ·
Hear Bright Eyes & The Lumineers’ Tracks From A New Felice Brothers Tribute Album
New York folk-rock ramblers the Felice Brothers started out busking in subway stations more than two decades ago, and now they're getting th…
Pitchfork ·
Jeff Tweedy Brings “Out in the Dark” to Kimmel
The singer played the Twilight Override track as Wilco wrap up their North American trek
Variety ·
Oscar, Emmy-Winning Director Daniel Junge Boards Documentary by Panama’s Abner Benaim (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscar and Emmy winning U.S. director Daniel Junge (“Saving Face”) is executive producing the latest documentary from Panama’s Abner Benaim (…
Billboard ·
Sam Fender & Olivia Dean’s ‘Rein Me In’ Is U.K.’s No. 1 Single for 17th Week, Now 2nd on All-Time List
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean ’s “Rein Me In” is up to second on the U.K. Official Singles Chart’s all-time rankings as it notches a 17th week …
Deadline ·
Elizabeth Warren And Other Democratic Lawmakers Warn Of Antitrust Issues With Fox-Roku Merger
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and other congressional Democrats are warning of antitrust implications in Fox Corp.’s proposed acquisition of …
The Verge ·
Asus’ top-end 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor is $400 off
The Asus ROG Swift 32-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor has almost everything I want in a high-end gaming monitor, most notably a QD-OLED panel…
Hollywood Reporter ·
Mark Geragos Believes New Scott Peterson Doc Could Have Impact Similar to Menendez ‘Monsters’
Then again, he's pretty much the star of A&E's 'Scott Peterson: The New Evidence.'
Billboard ·
The Rolling Stones’ Six-Decade Career: Looking Through Their Past, Darkly
The title of the U.S. version of the Rolling Stones’ first album was England’s Newest Hit Makers – but that was 62 years ago. Their latest i…
Variety ·
Christopher Nolan’s Oscar ‘Odyssey’: Can Matt Damon, Monsters and Mythology Deliver Another Best Picture Statue?
The last time the sword-and-sandal epic truly conquered the Oscars, Russell Crowe stood in the Colosseum and asked, “Are you not entertained…