Entertainment - Wednesday, July 15, 2026

The final major championship of the 2026 golf season is here as the world’s best players head to Royal Birkdale in Southport, England, for the 154th playing of The Open Championship. Golf’s oldest major returns to one of its most historic venues, where players will compete for the coveted Claret Jug before the PGA Tour […]

Variety • 5 days ago

The State of California et al v. Paramount Skydance Corporation et al has been reassigned to Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin and it appears that an initial hearing to consider a temporary restraining order on the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger is still set for this coming Friday. Judge P. Casey Pitts was initially assigned the case, which […]

Deadline • 5 days ago

A co-chief executive of the free expression group said a recent article about Israeli and Jewish writers had been “critical” to pursue.

NYT Arts • 5 days ago

Cue the “Victory March” theme from Star Wars. Earlier today, George Lucas, Jodie Foster, Sigourney Weaver, Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri and French filmmaker Claude Lelouch (A Man and a Woman) were awarded the Legion of Honor at the Élysée Palace in Paris by President Emmanuel Macron. Lucas, Foster, Weaver and Meledandri were presented […]

Deadline • 5 days ago

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Queens,” the Season 1 finale of “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,” now streaming on Apple TV. At the moment we think that Paula Saunders has finally gotten her life together, things get sent reeling once more. Over the course of the first season of Apple TV’s “Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed,” Paula […]

Variety • 5 days ago

The Batman Part II has been delayed until 2028, but Matt Reeves shared a teaser of the upcoming film. In a post on social media, the director shared a video of Robert Pattinson suited up as the Caped Crusader. The short clip features dramatic music with Batman’s back at the center, who slowly starts turning […]

Deadline • 5 days ago

Cesar Conde, chairman of NBCUniversal News Group, says soccer has indisputably reached “critical mass” in the United States. One sign, he said, is how many non-Spanish speakers have “woken up” to NBCU’s coverage on Telemundo and Peacock. Speaking at Telemundo’s Playmakers event at NBCU’s 30 Rock headquarters Wednesday, Conde noted the size of World Cup […]

Deadline • 5 days ago

Odysseus’ social network, performative boredom and decorated envelopes.

NYT Arts • 5 days ago

The upcoming Netflix drama “The Roman” has added five new cast members, Variety has learned. The show, which is set in the world of Las Vegas casinos, has cast Vincent D’Onofrio (“Daredevil: Born Again,” “The Beauty”) and Kate Mara (“A Teacher,” “Imperfect Women”) in series regular roles. Clancy Brown (“I Will Find You,” “The Penguin”) […]

Variety • 5 days ago

Cameras for The Valley have picked up following recent events unfolding in the friend group, Deadline has learned. Sources close to production tell us that filming for The Valley Season 3 has resumed to capture Brittany Cartwright’s reaction to her estranged husband, Jax Taylor, making headlines. Taylor, who exited the series after Season 2, made headlines this […]

Deadline • 5 days ago

With comedian Marcello Hernández to host, the biggest names in sports are set to attend the 34th annual ESPY Awards to recognize nominees and honorees in more than 20 categories, including best athlete, men and women’s sports, breakthrough athlete and many others. The ESPYS takes place at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center […]

Variety • 5 days ago

He originated the role of the scheming Craig Montgomery and appeared in 280 episodes of the CBS soap opera over more than two decades.

NYT Arts • 5 days ago