Jon Bon Jovi’s son Jake stars in new film about hair metal band

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Jon Bon Jovi is a snowbird — the nickname given to people of a certain age who flee their northern homes during the winter months to areas with warmer climates. It’s late April and the famous New Jersey native is in Palm Beach, Fla. “My license still says the great state of New Jersey,” the Bon Jovi frontman tells me on this week’s “Just for Variety” podcast.

Filming has officially kicked off for one of our most anticipated films of 2025– “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery.” And in honor of the first day of filming, Netflix and Rian Johnson have given us a sneak peek at Daniel Craig’s look as Benoit Blanc in the film. No, unfortunately there’s no teaser trailer.

Robert Plant and Alison Krauss have shared a new version of Led Zeppelin‘s classic track ‘When The Levee Breaks’.The live cut of the song, which you can listen to below, is their first single since their second collaborative album ‘Raise The Roof’ was released in 2021.This version, which the pair have been performing on their recent North American tour, features guitarist JD McPherson, drummer Jay Bellerose, bassist Dennis Crouch, string player Stuart Duncan and multi-instrumentalist Viktor Krauss.During the tour, the pair have also performed Zeppelin classics ‘The Battle Of Evermore’ and ‘Rock And Roll’, as well as a medley that includes ‘Gallows Pole’.Their tour will continue until September 1 where it wraps up in Vail, Colorado. You can purchase any remaining tickets here.The duo last toured together in 2022, which itself was their first complete tour in 12 years.Meanwhile, it was recently revealed that Led Zeppelin’s long awaited documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin is finally set for a cinema release.The authorised film, which was first announced in 2019, has been acquired for release by Sony Classics Pictures in a number of countries including North America, Latin America, Southeast Asia (except for Japan) and the Middle East.

come back to the music rock group after Bon Jovi, 62, got his voice back after recovering from vocal surgery. But Bon Jovi himself told Entertainment Weekly Friday that there’s been no decision made regarding Sambora’s return.“You never say never,” the rocker said. “I mean, he quit the band 11-plus years ago, and he’s had to deal with a lot of things in his life.

Ethan Shanfeld Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ career has been defined by Hall of Fame sitcom roles in “Seinfeld” and “Veep” (not to mention her Emmy-winning turn in “The New Adventures of Old Christine”). But in her years since dominating the small screen, she’s gravitated toward a diverse array of film projects. She played an oblivious Brentwood mom in Kenya Barris’ race relations comedy “You People,” a writer betrayed by her husband in Nicole Holofcener’s Sundance dramedy “You Hurt My Feelings” and the conniving CIA director in a handful of Marvel projects, including the upcoming “Thunderbolts.” But perhaps her boldest project to date is A24’s “Tuesday,” the debut film from writer-director Daina O.

Bon Jovi made their debut 40 years ago with their 1984 self-titled album featuring their hit “Runaway,” they were compared to the likes of Loverboy.Words like “characterless” and “nondescript” were used to describe their music in a review by the Washington Post, which called out Jon Bon Jovi’s singing as “high, hysterical screaming.”The review went on to slam his songwriting, saying: “He writes dumb songs about women.”And the review concluded with one final dig. And I quote: “The band’s brand of antiseptic hard rock only makes you want to cheer on all the more the undiluted heavy rockers like Motley Crue.”Ouch.

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi surprised their fans after details about their secret wedding were revealed. The celebrity couple celebrated their love in a private ceremony, surrounded by their closest friends and family members, and while a rumored bigger wedding is set to take place at the end of the year, the family has shared their excitement, including Jake’s father, Jon Bon Jovi.Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi celebrate their marriage while out shopping in The HamptonsMillie Bobby Brown’s pregnancy plans after marriage with Jake BongioviDuring his interview with BBC’s The One Show, the fan-favorite musician confirmed the wedding, and revealed that it was in fact a “very small family wedding.” He went on to talk about the ‘Stranger Things’ star and praised her bridal look, as well as shared the excitement his son was feeling at the special moment.“The bride looked gorgeous, and Jake is happy as can be,” he said during the interview, adding that the rumors about the secret wedding were “true.” Millie previously talked about her love for Jake, explaining why she thought he was “the one.”“You can’t pinpoint why, it’s just the feeling of knowing that that’s the person you want to spend the rest of your time with.

Jon Bon Jovi revealed his wife Dorothea Hurley’s high school yearbook love note that she wrote him during a recent appearance on “The Kelly Clarkson Show.”The musician, 62, recalled that he fell “in love with the girl who was sitting next to [him] in history class.”The message read: “John, write a sequal [sic] to ‘Bobby’s Girl’ but name it ‘She’s Johnny’s Now. Love, Dot.”According to the rocker, he actually never calls Hurley by that nickname, but did explain the song she referred to.“There was a song I had written called ‘Bobby’s Girl,’” he told host Kelly Clarkson. “It was one of the first original songs I had written.

Earlier this year, it was revealed that director Sam Mendes is set to direct four separate movies about the Beatles with each focusing on a different member of the famed band.

With legacy sequels being all the rage in Hollywood, it’s within reason to imagine that perhaps a world exists where George Miller asks Mel Gibson to return for a new ‘Mad Max’ film in the future. If “Ghostbusters” can do it, so can ‘Mad Max.’ Well, there’s one problem, though–George Miller hasn’t thought about what an elderly Max would be like.

Millie Bobby Brown is officially a wife. Brown, 20, and Jake Bongiovi, 22, tied the knot after announcing their engagement in April 2023. Jon Bon Jovi confirmed the wedding to the BBC, following much speculation that the pair had wed.

Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi was shaken awake at 2am by a phone call that every parent fears. It was 2012 and his daughter Stephanie, then a teenager, was on the line from the hospital. She began with a reassuring "I'm all right", but quickly followed with the harrowing news that she had suffered a heroin overdose.

Is the “Alien” franchise on the cusp of a renaissance moment?  On paper, it certainly appears that way, with Fede Álvarez‘s “Alien: Romulus” hitting theaters in August and Noah Hawley‘s FX series on the way next year.  But both projects remain shrouded in secrecy despite the imminent release of “Romulus,” leaving fans flush with questions.

Joe Jonas is offering a glimpse at his state of mind in the first taste of new music since the revelation of his separation from Sophie Turner.

Millie Bobby Brown has officially married Jake Bongiovi, his father Jon Bon Jovi has confirmed.The star said the couple recently tied the knot in a “small family wedding” on the BBC One Show.Asked how they were doing, he replied: “They are great, they are absolutely fantastic.”It was a very small, family wedding and the bride looked gorgeous and Jake is happy as can be. It’s true.”Reports that the Stranger Things star had tied the knot with Bongiovi first surfaced over the weekend.

Jon Bon Jovi has broken his silence over his son Jake Bongiovi’s wedding to Millie Bobby Brown after reports emerged that the pair had tied the knot earlier this month. Following a 14-month long engagement, the happy couple reportedly said ‘I do’ in a small ceremony in America though the pair are alleged to be planning a larger celebration for later on in the year.

Millie Bobby Brown recently got married to Jake Bongiovi and now his famous dad Jon Bon Jovi is sharing details from the wedding.

If Cannes has come to an end that means a slew of summer festivals is about to pop up around the globe. New York will see the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival debut next week while the 2024 Annecy International Animation Festival begins on June 9.

Millie Bobby Brown, the 20 year old star of Stranger Things, Enola Holmes and Netflix action movie Damsel, has reportedly tied the knot with her fiance of 14 months, model Jake Bongiovi. Jake is the 22 year old son of Jon Bon Jovi, the lead singer of rock band Bon Jovi.The couple have been planning their wedding for a while, and the ceremony took place with Jake’s dad Jon and Millie’s parents in attendance according to a source. An insider told The Sun: “Millie and Jake quietly said their vows in America last weekend.They are planning a bigger ceremony in the US later this year but now they have legally married and done all the paperwork.

The Simpsons voice actor Hank Azaria is starting his own Bruce Springsteen tribute band, named Hank Azaria & The EZ Street Band.The actor and comedian, known for voicing characters including Moe, Apu and Chief Wiggum, will lead the band for the first time on August 1 at New York City’s Le Poisson Rouge, with all profits going to the Four Through Nine Foundation, a social justice charity. Get tickets for that show here.The band have said they will play a “setlist packed with Springsteen classics and deep cuts, delivered with Azaria’s unique flair and the band’s top-notch musicianship.”Azaria himself has said: “I’ve never worked harder preparing for any role than I did in perfecting a singing vocal impression of Bruce.