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You can’t keep a good man locked down.

Madonna has found herself at the centre of controversy once again, after paying tribute to George Floyd with a video of her son David Banda dancing to Michael Jackson’s song They Don’t Care About Us.

My movie-buff sons and I have a shorthand we use when referring to sequels. Part two is when you remake part one. Three, you go to Europe. Four, to space.

Grimes and her billionaire lover Elon Musk have altered the name of their newborn son in order to comply with Californian law.

Grimes and her billionaire lover Elon Musk have altered the name of their newborn son in order to comply with Californian law.

(Bloomberg Opinion) — Spotify Technology SA has long purported to be the next Netflix Inc. Signing Joe Rogan in a deal that could earn the podcaster more than $100 million helps the music streamer start to deliver on that promise.

Fred Willard, a comic actor known for his scene-stealing, heavily improvised work with filmmaker Christopher Guest and his Emmy-nominated appearances on the sitcoms “Modern Family” and “Everybody Loves Raymond,” died May 15 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 86.

Jonah Hill was left “humbled” after it was revealed that he has overtaken Samuel L. Jackson as the actor with the most uttered curse words in their filmography.

Remember when celebrities defined the way we wanted to look, live and even decorate our homes? Throughout much of lockdown, the rich and famous have categorically not risen to the challenge, seemingly unable to refrain from posting pictures of their 15-acre lockdown prisons and sharing their grooming hells, while still looking suspiciously perfect in front of painstakingly curated poolscapes and art dens.

Former-world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson continued to tease boxing fans about a possible return to the ring by posting another training video on Instagram on Monday that ended with the message, “I’m back.”

U2 star Bono celebrated his 60th birthday on Sunday by listing the 60 songs that have most inspired him over the years.

Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ‘n’ roll” who built his ground-breaking sound with a boiling blend of boogie-woogie, rhythm and blues and gospel, died on Saturday at the age of 87, Rolling Stone magazine reported.

Magician Roy Horn, who alongside Siegfried Fischbacher starred in a popular, long-running Las Vegas act built around rare tigers, died on Friday from of complications of COVID-19, the Las Vegas Review-Journal newspaper reported. He was 75.

New mum Grimes has attempted to educate fans on the pronunciation of her son X Æ A-12’s unusual name.

LOS ANGELES — Action star Tom Cruise is working on a movie shot in outer space, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said on Tuesday.

Dan Hadad’s title at Toronto’s Sinai Health Foundation is Director, Innovation Philanthropy. It’s a post he’s held for two years, but there couldn’t be a better time for a job description like that. The COVID-19 crisis has upset traditional fundraising – no charity runs, bike-a-thons, movie nights or concerts in these socially distant times. But at the same time it’s highlighted the needs of food banks, community charities and frontline workers.

Gordon Ramsay has reportedly angered locals in rural Cornwall, England, by travelling there to self-isolate with his family during the coronavirus crisis.

Object Lessons of a Pandemic is a new series looking at the COVID-19 pandemic through the history and meaning of the objects that surround it — all the strange, ordinary and essential things that the rise of coronavirus has made us think about in new and unexpected ways. From everyday household items to inventions that have become indispensable, these are the objects COVID-19 will be remembered by. 

LOS ANGELES –– Singer-songwriter John Prine, who received a Grammy lifetime achievement award this year, is in critical condition with symptoms of coronavirus, his family relayed via his Twitter account Sunday.

LONDON — Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have left Canada and moved to Los Angeles, where they plan to make a permanent home after stepping back from their royal duties, Britain’s Sun newspaper reported on Thursday.

Woody Allen has conceded that his son with Mia Farrow, Ronan, could in fact be Frank Sinatra’s — pouring more fuel on a long-smoking fire within the complicated family.

British actor Idris Elba, 47, is careful not to say he contracted coronavirus from Sophie Gregoire Trudeau.

Game Of Thrones star Kristofer Hivju has become the latest celebrity to test positive for coronavirus.

Actor William Shatner and his ex-wife split up their menagerie of pets in their divorce.

Helen Mirren still battles confidence issues as one of the world’s most celebrated actresses.

There is some unexplained competition going on on Instagram between two royal couples — and it’s all about who has more followers, more engagement and, quite simply, the better account. 

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom, who are expecting their first child together, are reportedly planning to tie the knot in Japan this June (20).

NEW YORK — Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was receiving medical attention at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan on Tuesday, his spokesman said, a day after a New York jury convicted him of sexual assault and rape in a stunning victory for the #MeToo movement.

Steven Spielberg’s 23-year-old daughter is launching herself as a porn star.

Al Pacino was dumped by Israeli actress girlfriend Meital Dohan over their age gap.