Rauw Alejandro removed his ‘Rosalia’ tattoo: What did he replace it with?

Ghost story, body horror, feminist comedy and a freshly minted edition of that very French subgenre, How to Get Rid of a Troublesome Corpse: Noémie Merlant, familiar as a fine actress from Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, packs a good deal into her sophomore feature as director, The Balconettes. The message is essentially Time’s Up, maxxed out to include revenge killings; the medium is Mediterranean color. Sciamma co-wrote the script with Merlant, which may come as a surprise given that this swirl of blood and wackiness, complete with a running gag about a severed penis, is about as far from the restraint of Sciamma’s own films as could be.

Anthony Joshua has labelled Oleksandr Usyk as a "phenomenal fighter" and backed the Ukrainian to defeat Tyson Fury in this weekend's undisputed heavyweight title fight.

Don McLean has openly criticised Prince Harry, stating that the Duke of Sussex "just doesn't get America". The American Pie singer also warned the ex-Royal should "shut his mouth."

He might be best-known for his music career, but Harry Styles‘ acting career has well and truly taken off!

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to shorts discourse, there is one preeminent question to consider: how short is too short? In womenswear, it seems, the cheek is the limit. Micro-shorts took off as a trend this past spring, with everyone from Emily Ratajkowski to Hailey Bieber to Sydney Sweeney being photographed in the leg-baring style.

Ryan J. Sloan‘s “Gazer” is a classic thriller that will surely have Cannes audiences on the edge of their seats when it world premieres in competition in Directors’ Fortnight at this year’s festival. Set in New Jersey and starring Sloan’s partner Ariella Mastroianni, “Gazer” is the story of Frankie, a young mother with a rare degenerative brain condition called dyschronometria.

Tom Cruise might be 61, but he has a better body than some men half his age. The legendary actor famously played beach volleyball shirtless in Top Gun when he was 23, and 38 years later, he is still rocking some impressive abs. While he isn’t flaunting them too often these days, he was recently spotted soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach in Mallorca, Spain.

Aston Villa striker Ollie Watkins has already pointed out who his dream club would be as Manchester United look to launch a dramatic swoop in for the 28-year-old this summer.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent New films by Julio Medem, Alejandro Amenábar, Alberto Rodríguez, Isaki Lacuesta, Jonas Trueba and Oliver Laxe join a brace of smart thrillers in a rich Cannes lineup from Spain. “8,” (Julio Medem) Medem (“The Red Squirrel,” “Julia and Sex”) returns towhat he does best: a love story transcending time and space and a poetic critique of recent history, according to sales agent Latido Films. “Fariña’s” Javier Rey and “La Mesías” Ana Rujus star as the lovers.

featured in a new show at the American Museum of Natural History called “Ice Cold: An Exhibition of Hip-Hop Jewelry.”It showcases custom-made jewelry worn by some of music’s biggest stars and made by legendary New York City jewelers, including Tito Caicedo, of Manny’s New York, who created Biggie’s iconic diamond-studded Jesus piece.“It’s time to celebrate the artists, jewelers, craftsmen, and everyday people who contributed to the storied history of hip-hop jewelry,” Vikki Tobak, guest curator for “Ice Cold,” said in a statement. The exhibition, on view now through January 5, 2025, in the Melissa and Keith Meister Gallery within the Museum’s Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals, spans five decades.

An exhibition celebration 10 years of an iconic Adidas collection is coming to the North West. The Adidas SPZL Exhibition will be opening in Darwen and will feature an intimate performance by Salford's Shaun Ryder and his band.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent Principal photography has begun on “The Captive,” a historical epic from “The Others’” Alejandro Amenábar, starring Julio Peña (“Berlin”) as “Don Quixote” author Miguel de Cervantes, a prisoner of Ottoman corsairs, seen in a very first still from the film, alongside Alessandro Borghi (“Suburra”), playing his captor, which has been shared in exclusivity with Variety. Paris and London-based production, finance and sales house Film Constellation handles worldwide sales.

It’s day two of the Upfronts and Amazon is making its primetime debut.

Josie Gibson and Rochelle Humes are heartbroken following the unexpected passing of their ITV This Morning colleague, Sam Rubin. The beloved Hollywood correspondent for This Morning and presenter of Hollywood Uncensored passed away suddenly at 64, it was announced on Friday, 10 May.

Justin and Hailey Bieber will soon be parents for the first time. The couple that has been married since 2019, announced the exciting news on social media on Thursday, May 9. They renewed their vows, and she wore a white lace gown revealing her baby bump.A post shared by Hailey Rhode Baldwin Bieber (@haileybieber)They were congratulated by fans, famous friends, and family.

Zayn Malik shared so much interesting insight into his life and relationships during an appearance on The Zach Sang Show.

Rauw Alejandro showed off some seemingly new ink!

Rosalia and Rauw Alejandro showed off their fashion ensembles at the 2024 Met Gala. The former couple were photographed on the red carpet of the exclusive event, with the Puerto Rican singer wearing a metallic top and a white suit.

Bad Bunny is taking to the famous steps as this year's Met Gala co-host, alongside Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez and Chris Hemsworth.The international superstar, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, is no stranger to presenting gigs having hosted Saturday Night Live, among sell-out music gigs and A-list romances.The Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and record producer, 30, is known as the 'King of Latin Trap' having shot to fame from the Latin charts into the mainstream from 2016 onwards.This followed a series of successes collaborations with artists such as J Balvin, Ozuna, Farruko, El Alfa, Arcángel, and Daddy Yankee. He has also made guest appearances on songs by the likes of Drake, Dua Lipa, Cardi B, Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, and Will Smith.The rapper became the first "non-English-language" act in Spotify's most streamed artist of the year, leading the way from 2020 to 2022.

Naman Ramachandran Actor Abhishek Bachchan (“Ghoomer”) is returning to producer Sajid Nadiadwala’s “Housefull” film franchise, one of the biggest hit Bollywood comedy film series of all time. The franchise began in 2010 with “Housefull” (2010) with sequels following in 2012, 2016 and 2019. Bachchan was one of the stars of “Housefull 3,” where he played wannabe rapper Bunty who circumstances force to pretend to be differently abled.