Ex-TREASURE member Bang Yedam to make solo debut in November

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic When a record comes with a warning label, believe it. That’s the case behind André 3000’s solo album debut, 17 years after the close of the recorded catalog of his Atlanta-based hip hop behemoth, Outkast.

Brent Lang Executive Editor Steve Carell will make his Broadway debut playing the title character in a revival of Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya.” The production, which will be performed at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theater, will begin previews April 2, 2024, and open on April 24, 2024. It promises to be a starry affair. The cast boasts William Jackson Harper (“Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”) as Astrov and Alfred Molina (“Spider-Man: No Way Home”) as Alexander Serabryakov.

Steve Carell is set to make his Broadway debut!

Thania Garcia After a four-year hiatus, Tyler, the Creator’s music festival and carnival returned to Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium on Nov. 11 and 12.

Matt Rife and his girlfriend Jessica Lord are now red carpet official!

Soojin has made her solo debut with ‘AGASSY’, from her new mini-album of the same title.For the music video of ‘AGASSY’, Soojin employs traditional Korean motifs, wearing a modernised version of the hanbok and more. The song itself also draws on traditional Korean music.“Among the red flowers / Like a butterfly landing, la-la-la, eh / On my collar fluttering, eh / Flapping like wings flying, la-la-la,” she sings on her new single.‘AGASSY’ is also the title of her new solo mini-album, which features six tracks.

Stacey Solomon has made her highly anticipated return to Loose Women after almost a year away, as host Kaye Adam’s declared to her: “you have changed.” The 34-year-old has been taking some time off for maternity leave after welcoming baby Belle with her Eastenders star husband Joe Swash in February 2023. After telling Stacey that it was good to have her back, main presenter Kaye Adams said: “I have to say Stacey you have changed.” Explaining that she had caught Stacey in a whole new morning routine, she said “I walked into a café this morning and just happened to bump into Stacey who had been to a 6am training class.” Stacey chuckled as she responded: “I’ve gone to the dark side Kaye I’m sorry.” It comes as Stacey told fans how she has been trying to “squeeze in” gym sessions wherever she can.

Stacey Solomon has made a much-wlecomed return to Loose Women as she was quickly asked to explain her 11 month absence from the show. The presenter has been a panellist on the ITV lunchtime show since 2016 but the regularity of her appearances has dwindled in recent years.

Stacey Solomon declared herself "proud" after she made a giant nutcracker, as we head into Christmas. The 34 year old mum of five is known and loved for her incredible handiwork when it comes to crafting, and she certainly didn't disappoint with her latest effort. Loose Women star Stacey took to Instagram to share a reel as she created her Christmas-themed masterpiece out of buckets, guttering and pipe insulation, and the end result was impressive - although perhaps not to Stacey's husband, Joe Swash, who called it "intimidating".

Christopher Vourlias When Roma actress-turned-director Alina Șerban reflects on her life, rising from an impoverished background in Bucharest to become an acclaimed and groundbreaking force on stage and screen, she describes it as “an urban Cinderella story.” A review from one of her first stage shows, she says, sums it up best: “Roma actress beats the odds.” As a multi-faceted artist, Șerban has dedicated her life and career to reframing the narrative about her marginalized community. Now she’s developing her feature-length directorial debut, “I Matter,” a deeply personal story about a young Roma woman studying to be an actor who, faced with the threat of being kicked out of her orphanage, must suddenly confront the reality of making it through life on her own.

Bangladeshi director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki is attending Mumbai Film Festival with feature-length drama Something Like An Autobiography, which is playing in the festival’s Icons: South Asia section after premiering in the Jiseok section at Busan. 

Cristiano Ronaldo could make a sensational WWE debut in Saudi Arabia, according to reports.

Grant Gustin, the star of the CW’s long-running The Flash, will make his Broadway debut in the new musical Water For Elephants, producers announced today.

Former Coronation Street star Bruce Jones, who played Les Battersby in the long-running ITV soap in over 1,000 episodes, is swapping the cobbles for the wrestling ring as he prepares to make his wrestling debut at age 70.The actor is set to make his debut in Manchester next year under the SOVPRO wrestling banner, with the organisation confirming the news on social media.They wrote: "This is not a drill.This is not a parody. From the infamous cobbles of Weatherfield, The Champion of the Rovers Return, THE Les Battersby makes his SOVPRO debut on Feb 18th." Bruce himself also confirmed the news, posting on social media: "Come and join the wrestlers and me as Les 18th February 2024 for my debut with SOVPRO." The news sparked a flurry of comments from wrestling fans, with many making light-hearted remarks about Bruce's on-screen character.

HYBE founder and chairman Bang Si-hyuk has revealed that his company was “on the verge of closing down” before BTS.Bang Si-hyuk recently made a guest appearance on the tvN talk show You Quiz on the Block, alongside fellow record executive J.Y. Park, the founder of JYP Entertainment.During his appearance on the programme, the HYBE chairman opened up about how the company (then known as Big Hit Entertainment) was “pretty much drowning in debt” before the boyband’s debut, saying that they had owed about ₩10billion (US$7.4millon) at the time.“We were seriously on the verge of closing down the business.

Rylan Clarke confessed his embarrassing blunder to fans after his Halloween makeover for ITV's This Morning. The daytime show's hosts Rylan and Josie Gibson delighted fans by dressing for the occasion, with Josie turning brunette and wearing a witch-inspired black outfit and Rylan turning vampire in dark makeup.

David Beckham attended the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris alone, just a few hours after Rebecca Loos spoke out about his Netflix documentary. The football legend was there to see Lionel Messi, who now plays for his team Inter Miami, win his eighth Ballon d'Or.

Good Morning Britain viewers flocked to social media to share their thoughts as Rebecca Loos appeared live on the programme for her first TV interview since David Beckham's docuseries arrived on Netflix.

EXCLUSIVE: A documentary about legendary Pacific Northwest band The Sonics, who influenced the likes of Nirvana, Mudhoney and The White Stripes, has been picked up by nascent distributor The Forge.

Naman Ramachandran India’s Film Bazaar, South Asia’s largest film market, has selected a range of projects from around the world for its annual co-production market. The 20 selected projects are from 11 countries, most are already structured as co-productions, and they are all South Asian-themed.