Biz Markie, known for classic rap song 'Just a Friend,' dies

Joel Kinnaman and Kelly Gale are such a picture perfect couple!

Sony Picture Classics and Neon fared well in their small releases this week with Nine Days and Ailey respectively, running across 6 total locations in New York, Los Angeles and Irvine – both notching heavy per screen averages with the former leading to its wider release next week.

Just one look at Billie Eilish’s “Oxytocin” lyrics is enough to leave fans feeling all hot and bothered—and that’s on purpose. The song, which is featured on the Los Angeles native’s sophomore album, is based on the hormone of the same name which is responsible for all things love and pleasure.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterSeven years ago, a developer floated a plan to build a new TV and film production facility on the site of an old gravel pit in the San Fernando Valley.

Katy Perry and her big sister Angela Hudson spent their Thursday together for a good cause.

Rob Jonas has been named CEO of P-MRC Data, a joint venture of Penske Media and MRC and database of global music and entertainment consumption, behavior and trends, powering the Billboard and Rolling Stone charts.

Basketball diaries! Adele was spotted with Rich Paul during Game 5 of the NBA finals on Saturday, July 17, sparking relationship speculation.

This review of “How It Ends” was first published after its January 2021 premiere at the Sundance Film Festival.The cheeriest movie ever made about Armageddon, “How It Ends” started as a way to be productive during the pandemic and ended up as a cameo-studded lark that also manages to be a touching examination of the regrets we carry around.

“Space Jam: A New Legacy” made its debut on Friday, dropping in theatres and simultaneously on HBO Max.

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Just hours after Britney Spears scored a potentially momentum-building court win in her ongoing battle to dissolve a 13-year conservatorship, the pop star’s boyfriend, Sam Asghari, was spotted gleaming as photogs caught the personal trainer out and about in Los Angeles this week.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticIn showbiz, they have awards for everything — Oscars, Golden Globes and of course, the Palme d’Or. Adult film actor Mikey Davies, aka “Mikey Saber,” has five AVN Awards, and he creates opportunities to humble-brag about them constantly now that he’s back in Texas City, the tiny Gulf Coast town he and girlfriend Lexi left together shortly after high school.

Charlie Robinson, known for playing Mac the court clerk in the 1980s and ’90s sitcom "Night Court," died on Sunday in Los Angeles due to cardiac arrest and cancer. He was 75.

Justin Bieber holds up a bag from his shopping trip to Wonderbrett in Los Angeles on Monday afternoon (July 12).

Pop Smoke‘s second posthumous album has been announced.The late rapper, real name Bashar Barakah Jackson, was shot and killed during a home invasion in Los Angeles in February 2020.

Angelique Jackson Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson transported audiences back to the late 1960s with a special screening of his new documentary, “Summer of Soul (…or, When the Revolution Could Not be Televised),” at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles on Friday night.In its first two weeks in theaters, the musical movie about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival (billed as “a Questlove jawn,” paying homage to the director’s Philly roots) has gone on to make more than $1 million at the box office, plus