Category: Entertainment

Asked to pick the films that define him, Al Pacino answered instantly: The Godfather, The Godfather Part II, Scarface, Serpico, and Looking for Richard. His choices trace the path from gritty ’70s realism to operatic crime sagas and, later, a Shakespeare passion project. Notably absent: Scent of a Woman and Heat. His list favors identity and process over trophies and box office.

Jerry Adler, the veteran actor who became a familiar face on The Sopranos and The Good Wife, has died at 96. He passed peacefully at his New York City home on August 23, 2025, his family said. A Brooklyn native, Adler spent decades behind the scenes on Broadway before switching to acting in his 60s. Tributes from colleagues and fans praised his warmth, wit, and long career on stage and screen.

Freakier Friday, the direct sequel to the 2003 comedy classic, reunites Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan for a wild ride mixing nostalgia and fresh family chaos. The film introduces a multigenerational body-swap twist, sees iconic cast returns, and lands in theaters on August 8, 2025.

Naga Munchetty jumped in to deliver the weather segment on BBC Breakfast while Carol Kirkwood was away, leaving the regular presenter visibly shocked. Matt Taylor was standing in for Kirkwood, but Munchetty's playful move brought a light and unscripted energy to the show, highlighting their close on-air bond.

Percy Hynes White, known as Xavier Thorpe in 'Wednesday', won't be seen in the hit show's second season following unproven misconduct allegations. Netflix never explained his exit, leaving fans questioning the decision as his character was swiftly written out and only briefly mentioned.

Gillian Anderson has shared she’s talked directly with Ryan Coogler about the X-Files reboot and is open to returning as Dana Scully. Coogler aims to create a scarier, fresh take on the cult series with a possible October 2025 debut, paying respect to the original while appealing to new viewers.

James Whale, a legendary broadcaster fighting stage-four kidney cancer, has returned home after a tense Christmas week in intensive care. Despite his illness spreading and his own fears about the future, Whale remains actively involved in media and was recently honored with an MBE for his career and charity work.

Tomorrowland's iconic main stage was destroyed in a massive fire just two days before opening. The blaze, fueled by pyrotechnic setups, left only a charred skeleton but caused no injuries. Festival organizers are scrambling to respond as fans wait to hear if Weekend 1 in Boom, Belgium will go ahead as planned.

Richard Dreyfuss, famous for his role in Jaws, had to cancel a major appearance at SharkCon in Tampa due to a severe case of viral bronchitis. Following his doctors’ advice, he’s staying home to recover and avoid spreading the illness. Fans will get automatic refunds, while fellow cast members and celebrities sent their support.

Andrea McLean, best known for Loose Women, revealed she's leaving the UK after a severe health scare and the downfall of her business. Following her near-fatal pneumonia and sepsis, McLean has chosen to move to Spain with her husband and embrace a laid-back lifestyle by the sea.