Author: Michael

Alfonso Cuarón’s 2004 adaptation of “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” is considered one of the best movies in the magical film series. Which made it all the more surprising for fans when the acclaimed director chose not to return for the fourth installment, “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.” Yet, David Heyman, who produced all eight movies for the Daniel Radcliffe-led series and is executive producing the upcoming HBO TV adaptation, recently admitted he wasn’t shocked by Cuarón’s decision. As Heyman recalled on the Tuesday episode of the “Harry Potter: The Official Film Podcast,” Cuarón was “exhausted”…

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At some point, we need to sit all the Hollywood movie villains down and explain that when they’re hired to do a job, they’re the ones who are supposed to do it. Bad guys like Jason Bateman in “Carry-On,” Charlize Theron in “The Fate of the Furious” and now Damian Lewis in “The Runner” always insist on kidnapping an innocent person’s family and forcing the hero to commit the crime for them, and that’s just bad crime. Not evil crime, although it’s that too, but bad crime. Crime that they’re bad at. In “The Runner,” Lewis kidnaps Gal Gadot’s son.…

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Katie Holmes is sharing her adoration for boyfriend Jason Bard Yarmosky on his birthday. “Happy Birthday to the best of the best…❤️ @jasonbardyarmosky,” the Dawson’s Creek alum, 47, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, September 1. Her sweet words were accompanied by a carousel of images that captured the couple carrying two microphones in what appeared to be a celebratory karaoke session. Another shot showed a dimmed room lit up by candles placed atop a birthday cake. The post was shared by the artist, 38, via his own Instagram account. Katie Holmes Addresses Jason Bard Yarmosky Public Debut: ‘Similar Taste’  Two…

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It’s not your imagination: silky satin pieces really are popping up everywhere, from the grocery store to the office. The shiny material is arguably the ‘it’ fabric of 2026, so it makes sense that Jean Smart is leaning in. The Hacks star appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live wearing a satin blue suit set that struck the perfect balance between polished and playful. To keep her outfit from feeling too stuffy, she layered it over a simple black tee, and the combo quickly left Us feeling inspired. This Amazon suit style channels Smart’s vibe perfectly: bold (but not too out-there), glamorous and office-ready…

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Ariana Grande is done saying thank u, next. Nearly three weeks after making her romance with Ricky Álvarez Instagram official, the “7 Rings” singer proved she could be in it for good one last time with a cheeky lyric change at the final show of her ‘Eternal Sunshine’ Tour. Indeed, instead of singing, “Wrote some songs about Ricky / Now I listen and laugh,” while performing “Thank U, Next” at the Sept. 1 concert, Grande sang, “Wrote some songs about Ricky / I’m tryna make him my last.” In video of the moment shared to X, the 33-year-old’s dancers began…

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Hunter Biden has publicly discussed his sexuality, joking that he’s “48.5 percent gay.” “Only a little bit,” the youngest son of former President Joe Biden told political reporter Luke Beasley during the August 17 episode of the “Luke Beasley Show” podcast. Hunter, 56, had offered the response when asked by the openly gay host, “Are you gay?” (Joe, 83, was also father to Beau Biden who died in 2015 at the age of 46 from brain cancer.) Beasley pushed Hunter further with, “More or less than 50 percent?” to which the businessman, author and artist replied, “48.5 percent.” Hunter then…

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