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Nick Pasqual, a background actor in "How I Met Your Mother," detained at border after allegedly stabbing ex-girlfriend multiple times.

Michael J. Fox celebrates son Sam's 35th birthday, sharing heartfelt messages on Instagram with wife Tracy Pollan and daughters.

Hollywood mourns the loss of Morgan Spurlock, director of Super Size Me, who died at 53 from cancer complications. A true force.

Sarah Paulson and Holland Taylor choose to live separately despite being in a long-term relationship, maintaining independence while staying connected.

Roger Corman, legendary B-movie maker, dies at 98. His low-budget films launched the careers of Hollywood's biggest stars.

Amanda Seales opens up about feud with Issa Rae's publicist, alleging mistreatment and lack of support from former co-star.

Courtney Love's multifaceted career spans music, acting, and visual arts, making her a resilient and influential figure in entertainment.

From "Twilight" teen idol to indie darling and queer icon, Kristen Stewart's career turnaround showcases her talent and versatility.

Oppenheimer and Christopher Nolan shine at the Oscars, with wins in major categories. Emma Stone and Billie Eilish also celebrated victories.

Emma Stone wins second Oscar for best actress in "Poor Things", jokes about dress mishap during emotional acceptance speech.

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" is a multiversal adventure film with a complex, rewarding, and emotional ending that's now streaming on Netflix.

Former WWE wrestler Billy Jack Haynes confirmed as suspect in fatal shooting of his wife after multi-hour standoff in Portland.

Iggy Azalea's son Onyx is her "favorite person in the entire universe." She has learned to balance motherhood and her career.

Tim Burton is back with a Beetlejuice sequel and a remake of Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, written by Gillian Flynn.

Megan Thee Stallion's "Hiss" is a diss track to all her haters, but she is specific to the people who use her for clout.

France's "Anatomy of a Fall" gets revenge after being snubbed by the country's selection committee, earns 5 Oscar nominations.

Ariana DeBose stars in the new sci-fi thriller "I.S.S." as an astronaut who must face a major crisis on Earth.

David Archuleta will write a memoir covering his experiences in the Mormon Church, 'American Idol,' and coming out. Sundance Festival kicks off.

Oscar contenders Greta Gerwig and Natalie Portman reunite for a candid conversation, reflecting on their careers, friendship, and unexpected connections.

2022 was a bummer for movies, but 2023 is looking up with women-led films, indie hits, and exciting debuts.

"Sound of Freedom" sparks controversy on Prime Video, reigniting debate over child trafficking, QAnon, and sexual misconduct allegations.

Whoopi Goldberg's powerful performance in The Color Purple remains unforgettable nearly 40 years later, grounding Steven Spielberg's sentimental vision.

Celie finds peace and independence from her abusive husband, Mister, after discovering her true identity and opening her own business.

A24's $75 million blockbuster "Civil War" thrusts audiences into a near-future America torn apart by secession and political corruption.

Eli Roth delivers on 2007 promise with new horror film "Thanksgiving," featuring Black Friday mayhem and a colonial killer. Bloody, thrilling, and funny.

Jay Penske, CEO of Variety's parent company Penske Media Corporation, mourns the loss of close friend and producer Kevin Turen.

Loki fulfills his destiny, transforming into the God of Stories and taking his seat on the throne, changing the multiverse forever.

Taylor Swift's net worth has reached an estimated $1.1 billion, thanks to her successful Eras Tour and music earnings.

Gwyneth Paltrow plans to sell her company, Goop, in the future and disappear from public life, saying money isn't her motivation.

"Watch Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones in this energetic courtroom drama inspired by a true story. Tremendous fun!"

Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper are reportedly getting to know each other and have a mutual attraction.

Visual artist Alexandra Grant opens up about her relationship with actor Keanu Reeves, calling him an inspiration and expressing confidence in their independent careers. Grant also discusses how her art has changed since dating Reeves.

Kevin Costner's net worth is estimated to be between $250 - $400 million in 2023, with his income listed at $19.5 million in 2022.

Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth got married in Dallas, Texas, wearing two non-traditional wedding dresses and Nike sneakers.

Onyx the Fortuitous, a popular TikTok character, is making his big-screen debut in a horror movie set to release in time for Halloween. The film, which screened at Sundance, has shades of Ernest Scared Stupid and Pee-wee's Big Adventure. With over a million followers on TikTok, there are plenty of fans ready to see Onyx on the big screen. The trailer looks promising, and the film follows Onyx as he joins his idol for a ritual that quickly goes awry. The movie stars Andrew Bowser, Jeffrey Combs, Olivia Taylor Dudley, and Barbara Crampton.

"Tokyo Pop," starring Carrie Hamilton, daughter of comedian Carol Burnett, has been restored after falling into obscurity.

Will Poulter takes on the role of Adam Warlock in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, a different version from the comics.

Meghan's absence from Serena Williams' baby shower sparks rumors of a strained relationship, but there may be another shower in the works.

"Arrow" star Stephen Amell expresses frustration over Hollywood strike, calling it a reductive negotiating tactic that he does not support.

Greta Gerwig surprises fans by signing up to direct Barbie film.

Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell criticized for not getting married.