- 6h ago
78th Creative Arts Emmy Awards begin in Los Angeles across two ceremonies
The Television Academy began handing out 102 awards during a two-night ceremony at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles ahead of the main September 14 telecast.
- 4d ago
Danny Boyle opens 83rd Venice Film Festival with Rupert Murdoch drama 'Ink'
The Oscar-winning director premiered 'Ink' on the Lido on Wednesday night, while star Guy Pearce revealed Rupert Murdoch's positive reaction to his casting.
- Aug 28
Apple raises US streaming prices as monthly Apple TV tier reaches $14.99
Apple increased the monthly cost of Apple TV in the United States from $12.99 to $14.99, alongside a $2 monthly price bump for the Apple One bundle.
- Aug 24
Brad Pitt and David Ayer to present Heart of the Beast at San Sebastián Film Festival
David Ayer's Alaskan survival thriller Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt, will screen out of competition at the 74th San Sebastián Film Festival ahead of its 25 September theatrical debut.
- Aug 21
Kyle Kirkwood wins inaugural Freedom 250 IndyCar race in Washington as Donald Trump waves green flag
Andretti Global driver Kyle Kirkwood won IndyCar's first Washington street race, finishing 3.09 seconds ahead of Christian Lundgaard after 147 laps around the National Mall.
- Aug 21
Two riders die in qualifying crashes during 2026 Manx Grand Prix on the Isle of Man
Swiss newcomer Mauro Poncini and local competitor Sam Naughton died in separate crashes during qualifying on the Mountain Course, while organizers confirmed racing will continue through 28 August.
- Aug 12
Travis Kelce calls wedding to Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden 'the best night of my life' in first public comments
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce told reporters at training camp on August 12 that his July wedding to Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden was 'the best night of my life,' offering the first public details from the groom about the secretive ceremony attended by roughly 1,000 guests.
- Aug 11
Brad Pitt reveals alcohol relapse after seven years sober and suicidal thoughts tied to family problems in Esquire interview
In a candid Esquire interview published 11 August 2026, the 62-year-old actor said he resumed drinking after seven years of sobriety and described suicidal thoughts tied to family problems, while four of his six children have moved to drop his surname.
- Aug 6
Senate panel votes 8-7 to hold Fauci in contempt after he invoked Fifth Amendment over 100 times
A US Senate committee voted 8-7 along party lines to hold former top health official Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment more than 100 times at a July 29 hearing, with chair Rand Paul seeking to bypass a full Senate vote and refer the matter directly to the Justice Department.
- Jul 31
Musk compares Ceuta migrant arrivals to zombie invasion, Trump warns of US border crisis
Elon Musk posted a clip from World War Z to mock Spain's migration policy, then shared real footage from Ceuta and the US-Mexico border. Donald Trump called the situation 'terrible' and warned of a similar scenario if Democrats win in 2028.
- Jul 22
Vivienne Jolie-Pitt files to drop father's surname, becoming fourth child of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to do so
The 18-year-old filed a petition in Los Angeles on her 18th birthday, joining three older siblings who have also moved to remove Pitt from their legal names. A court hearing is scheduled for 2 November.
