Thania Garcia This weekend’s season finale of “American Idol” is cooking up to be a star-studded event with performances by season four winner and current mentor on the program, Carrie Underwood, as well as Michael Bublé, Thomas Rhett and Sara Bareilles, among many others.The three-hour special will also welcome judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan to the stage with additional performances by Ben Platt; Earth, Wind & Fire; Deana Carter; Flo Rida; Melissa Etheridge; Tai Verdes; “Idol” alum Gabby Barrett and James Arthur.This season’s three finalists — Noah Thompson, HunterGirl and Leah Marlene — will perform for one last time in hopes of bringing home the winning title, with one round dedicated to the music of Bruce Springsteen. Sunday night’s (May 15) episode of “American Idol” included performances from Fritz Hager and Thompson — both of whom had tested positive for COVID-19 in the weeks prior.Although Thompson made it through, Hager and Nicola Bozzo were eliminated during the semi-finals.Marlene expressed the most shock with the results of the finalist lineup following her performances of Journey’s “Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)” and Underwood’s “I’ll Stand By You.” She fell to the floor as her name was revealed by host Ryan Seacrest.Sunday night’s episode also featured a performance from Finneas who sang his funky pop single “Naked.”Season 20 of “American Idol” will wrap on Sunday, May 22 starting at 8 p.m.
Good American and Zara Just Dropped a Size-Include Denim Collection
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Glamour in an email. “We also wanted to provide true staples, like our classic tees and tanks, meant to mix and match easily with what you might already have in your closet.” For those of you unfamiliar with either brand's current size range: Good American's denim runs from 00 to 30, while Zara denim tends to stop at a US14—one size , which is currently a US16.
This collection, however, will introduce five different pairs of jeans in sizes 0 to 5XL. Popular Good American styles like the Classic Slim Jean and made it into the lineup, along with a denim , , and everyday and tanks.
(The T-shirts are available in black and white, making them easy enough to dress up or down for a date night or running errands—whether you pair them with any of the Good American x Zara jeans or not.) Courtesy of brandCourtesy of brandCourtesy of brandCourtesy of brandIn addition to making its plus-size clothing more accessible to shop, Good American is also offering its designs at a lower price point—and one that's aligned with the majority of Zara's offerings. Pieces in this collection range from $35.90 to $99.90; Zara's jeans typically ring in at $50, while tees usually go for $10 and $30. Grede says that the line is also made up of “both recycled cotton and ecologically grown cotton,” adding that both brands “value sustainability and have ongoing commitments to transparency and doing good by the planet, with and our at Good American.” Ready to snag a few items for yourself? You shop the collection , in local stores, or if you're in the Los Angeles area, you can visit the Good American x Zara exclusive pop-up shop through May 13.Courtesy of brandCourtesy of brandCourtesy of brandCourtesy of brandBy By By By More from GlamourSee More Stories©
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Gorillaz announce 2022 North American tour
Gorillaz have announced details of a North American tour in September and October.These gigs will be the Damon Albarn-led group’s first US and Canadian live dates since 2018 and extends their ongoing world tour, which is currently in South America.Albarn and his 14-piece live band – who will be “aided and abetted by a varying cast of guest performers” – will bring Gorillaz to life across 21 arena shows in the US and Canada, kicking off in Vancouver on September 11.The run will visit such cities as Seattle, Salt Lake City, LA, Austin, Chicago and Boston before wrapping up in Miami on October 23. EARTHGANG will support Gorillaz on all dates except Orlando and Miami, where Jungle will be special guests.Tickets for Gorillaz’s North American tour will go on general sale at 10am local time on Friday (May 20), and you’ll be able to buy tickets here.
Karen Gillan marries American boyfriend in closely guarded ceremony at castle in Argyll
Avengers star Karen Gillan has wed her American boyfriend in a closely guarded ceremony at a castle in Argyll.
Becky G Drops Second Studio Album, ‘Esquemas’
Thania Garcia Becky G’s second studio album, the vivacious “Esquemas” has arrived via Kemosabe/RCA Records. The new LP sees the Mexican-American pop star dictating her own terms, melting together disco-pop and reggaeton for a unique blend of sounds that’s entirely Becky G. “Esquemas” takes its listeners through a journey of self-discovery and empowerment beginning with the album’s introductory track “Buen Dia.” Over a reggaeton drum beat, Becky’s new-found personal liberation manifests as she preaches how it’s never too late to stop caring what people think and announces she’s finally found the gall to take over the world.
Joey Bada$$ announces new album ‘2000’ and North American tour
Joey Bada$$ has announced details of his new album ‘2000’, alongside a host of North American tour dates.The rapper’s third album, his first full-length effort in five years, will arrive on June 17 via Columbia Records. It was announced by Bada$$ on his Instagram, alongside a short trailer and the caption “Back on the set like I never left…”The announcement of ‘2000’ follows the release of new single ‘THE REV3NGE’ earlier this year, which came with a cinematic music video directed by child.It features dark footage of Bada$$ driving through a city at night, slinging guns and smoking cigarettes, as well as shots of the rapper in a church with cloaked disciples.The single came just weeks after Bada$$ revealed during an Instagram Live that his third album is “dropping this year for sure”.“I ain’t gonna say exactly when though cause there’s certain rappers who be on my heels. So imma just — it’s coming though.”A post shared by BADMON (@joeybadass)In an XXL interview earlier this month, Bada$$ spoke about what to expect from the new album.
‘All American: Homecoming’ Renewed By CW For Second Season
The students of Bringston University are back for another school year. The CW announced today that it has ordered a second season of the drama All American: Homecoming.
‘American Auto’ Renewed for Season 2 at NBC
Selome Hailu “American Auto” has been renewed for its second season at NBC.From “Superstore” creator Justin Spitzer, Season 1 of “American Auto” debuted in December 2021. The series is a workplace sitcom set in Detroit, where Payne Motors has just hired Katherine Hastings (Ana Gasteyer), its first female CEO, who found huge success in big pharma but doesn’t know the first thing about cars — not even how to drive them.
‘Good Will Hunting’ star Minnie Driver was told she wasn't 'hot enough' to star in film: 'It was devastating'
Minnie Driver is reflecting on a "devastating" moment in her life. The actress, who recently wrote a new book titled "Managing Expectations: A Memoir in Essays," alleged that a producer told her she wasn’t "hot enough" to star in the 1997 film "Good Will Hunting." "It was devastating," the 52-year-old told The Cut. "To be told at 26 that you’re not sexy when you maybe just got over all your teenage angst and started to think, you know, ‘Maybe in the right light and the right shoes and the right dress, I’m all right.’" Minnie Driver never named the producer in question.
'American Song Contest' 2022 - Winner Revealed During Grand Final!
SPOILER ALERT – Do not continue reading if you don’t want to know what happened during the finale of American Song Contest!
Peter Gadiot & Kim Matula Join Mike Daniels’ NBC Pilot Based On Dutch Series ‘Adam & Eva’
EXCLUSIVE: Peter Gadiot (Queen of the South) and Kim Matula (LA to Vegas) are set as series regulars opposite Ben Rappaport and Alexandra Chando in NBC’s untitled drama pilot based on the award-winning Dutch series Adam & Eva. The pilot is written by The Village creator Mike Daniels and will be directed by Stephanie Laing.
Ray J Just Accused Kim of Making a ‘Deal’ to Purposely Release Their Sex Tape— Kris ‘Embraced’ It
Telling his side. Ray J and Kim Kardashian’s sex tape may have been planned all along. The singer claims that his infamous sex tape leak with the Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum was orchestrated by the Kardashian family in order to launch their careers forward.
Bella Thorne To Star In Thriller ‘Saint Clare’ From ‘American Psycho’ Scribe, Foresight To Handle Sales — Cannes Market
EXCLUSIVE: Actress, model and singer Bella Thorne (Midnight Sun) has been set to star in thriller Saint Clare, co-scripted by Guinevere Turner (American Psycho).
French Abortion Drama ‘Happening’ Just Became the Year’s Most Timely Film
Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Happening” unfolds in 1963 France, but the story of a woman risking imprisonment and her health to obtain an illegal abortion has emerged as the year’s most urgent drama.“When I started thinking about making a movie about this topic, everybody asked why I would want to do that at this time?” says Audrey Diwan, director and co-writer of the IFC film, debuting in theaters May 6. “Now everybody tells me how timely it is.”That’s because in the years that it took Diwan to bring “Happening” to the screen, the composition of the U.S.
Cannes Classics Lineup Includes Ethan Hawke’s ‘The Last Movie Stars’, Restorations Of ‘Singin’ In The Rain’, ‘The Mother And The Whore’ & More
The Cannes Film Festival has set its lineup for this year’s Cannes Classics program, which shines a spotlight on restorations of classic movies and features contemporary documentaries about film. Kicking off the sidebar is Jean Eustache’s controversial film The Mother and the Whore, the 1973 Cannes Grand Prize winner which incited riots at the time. Also included in the program are films by Vittorio de Sica (Sciuscià), Satyajit Ray (The Adversary), Orson Welles (The Trial) and Martin Scorsese (The Last Waltz), as well as a new 4K master of Singin’ in the Rain to mark the movie’s 70th anniversary.
Céline Dion Reschedules ‘Courage’ Tour for Third Time Due to Health Complications: ‘I’m Just Not There Yet’
Thania Garcia Celine Dion delivered an emotional statement via Instagram today (April 29) announcing that the U.K. and European leg of her “Courage” tour — which was originally slated for September 2020, then rescheduled for April 2021 — will be pushed back for a third time due to the singer’s health issues.Dion was set to embark on the European stretch of her tour on May 25 but unfortunately, the shows have now been pushed back to start in late February of next year.“Well here we go again,” starts Dion in her announcement video, “I’m so sorry we have to change our tour plans for Europe one more time; first we had to move the shows because of the pandemic, now it’s my health issues causing us to postpone some shows and unfortunately we have to cancel some too.” A post shared by Céline Dion (@celinedion)The Canadian singer mentioned she was doing “a little bit better” but the process is slow and “frustrating.” In January of last year, Dion announced her tour would come to an early end in the United States and Canada because she needed the time to recover from “severe and persistent muscle spasms” inhibiting her ability to perform.“I’m still experiencing some spasms,” she shares in her video statement.
Khloe Kardashian's Good American launches 'groundbreaking' collection with Zara
Khloe Kardashian's Good American has announced huge news that it will be collaborating with globally-loved brand Zara on an exclusive collection.The 37 year old previously launched the body positive brand in October 2016 after opening up on her own insecurities and it has since gone on to dominate the plus size industry.Taking to her Instagram, The Keeping Up With The Kardashian star said: "I am so proud to announce America’s most inclusive fashion brand joining forces with the world’s largest fashion retailer @zara!!!" She went on to announce the launch date by saying: "The denim collection of your dreams coming to a city near you 05.05.22." For all the latest celebrity news – including their style secrets! – sign up to the OK! Daily Newsletter. "Shot by legendary fashion photographer @mario_sorrentiand styled by @alastairmckimm, we couldn’t be more proud to announce our @goodamerican x @zara collaboration.
Star Sightings: Kristen Bell Narrates Children's Book for a Good Cause, Diddy Teases New Music
Kristen Bell and Yumi teamed up to raise funds for those affected by the war in Ukraine through the new book,, by donating all proceeds from print sales to World Central Kitchen, a non-profit organization founded by Chef José Andrés that provides fresh meals in response to crises while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Jodie Comer wore the Hunter x Killing Eve Chasing Boots, a knee-high style boot, available in black, olive and camel, on the final two episodes of the television series. George Lopez attended the Grand Opening of Impact Museum’s Immersive Frida Kahlo Exhibit At Lighthouse ArtSpace in Hollywood, California, in support of Global Gift Foundation USA.Charli D’Amelio enjoyed Cold Stone Creamery backstage at the Kids’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles, California, after she won Favorite Female Creator.Carly Rae Jepsen stunned in a For Love & Lemons white lacy dress at the Interscope Coachella Party in Palm Springs, California.Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller attended a Celebration of Life in Los Angeles, California, to support a former HFC care grant recipient and volunteer advocate who was caring for her late mother with Alzheimer's.