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Director David Lynch learned a vital lesson when his version of Dune was done. Speaking to NPR’s Wild Card with Rachel Martin, Lynch responded to a question about the greatest failure that he learned from. He nominated his 1984 film, Dune. “I knew already one should have final cut before…

Caitlin Clark has had it with being the poster girl for everyone’s agenda. Speaking before Thursday’s game, Clark was candid about some who have used perceived slights against the WNBA superstar to push racist and misogynistic tropes, "I think it's disappointing," Clark said. "Everybody in…

There’s no artificial anything going on with those shots of Nicola Coughlan. The Bridgerton star, who plays Penelope Featherington on the Netflix series, is battling rumors that her waist has been “photoshopped" in stills from the show. Coughlan spoke to People and said the period costumes on…

Sumner Redstone earned renown as both dealmaker and deal breaker (he once said he'd fired Tom Cruise). His daughter, Shari, seems to have inherited only part of his skill set. Flash back 50 years: The Beverly Hills dinner party was lavish. The mood among the Hollywood power players was upbeat. Gossip…

A happy surprise on Friday — gleaned from a soggy copy of the Santa Monica Mirror left in the curbside box — was news that we almost have a spanking new science fiction museum in these parts. Called SCI-FI WORLD: The Experience, it occupies the old Sears…

Ryan Seacrest paid tribute to Pat Sajak today on social media following the broadcast of Sajak’s final episode as host of Wheel of Fortune. In an Instagram post, Seacrest – who will take over as host of the show — said Sajak was a "standard for hosts everywhere." "Pat, congratulations on an…

It was near the end of his one-on-one interview with Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman that Real Time host Bill Maher asked the question that people have been requesting for weeks – “What’s the deal with the wardrobe?” Fetterman, who was instrumental in getting a stuffy Senate to relax its…

A frail Céline Dion has granted her first televised interview since being diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome in 2022. The five-time Grammy winner talked about her condition to NBC News’ Hoda Kotb. A first-look of their talk ran on the Today show this morning. “It’s like somebody is…

EXCLUSIVE: Ji-young Yoo says she was thrown in at "the deep end of things" when she shot Prime Video’s limited series Expats, playing the central figure of Mercy, a character around whom everyone else orbits. "I was thrown in," she says laughing. "But it's really been a whole super swim," she says of…

Former OpenAI and Google DeepMind employees have published an open letter that asks AI companies to allow employees to raise concerns about the technology without fear of retaliation. The website Ars Technica reports that the letter, titled “A Right to Warn about Advanced Artificial Intelligence,&#8221…

Martin Lawrence has made it clear. Don’t worry about his health. A viral clip taken at the actor’s Bad Boys: Ride or Die premiere in Los Angeles raised some concerns among fans, who saw what appeared to be an unsteady Lawrence grasping co-star Will Smith for support. Lawrence has had public…

Halsey has posted details on her fifth studio album and its first single, The End. She also shared that she’s had serious health issues, so many that she feels she’s “lucky to be alive.” At first, the singer did not specify her maladies, but provided links in her post to the Lupus Research…