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Italian-American actress, model, filmmaker and all-around icon Isabella Rossellini helped kick off the 79th edition of the Locarno Film Festival on Wednesday with star power, a family tribute and plenty of emotion. Ahead of its 2026 opening film, The Green Eyes (Les Yeux Verts) from Fanny Liatard and Jérémy Trouilh, the festival honored Rossellini with its Excellence Award on the central square, the Piazza Grande, of the picturesque lakeside town in the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. Film and fame run in her blood, of course — she’s the daughter of Swedish actress Ingrid Bergman and Italian director Roberto Rossellini.“This award fills me with pride,” she told…
Sydney Sweeney & Scooter Braun Hometown Wildfire Relief … Lending a Helping Hand Published August 5, 2026 6:51 PM PDT Sydney Sweeney isn’t just sending love to her wildfire-ravaged hometown from afar … she’s boots on the ground — and Scooter Braun is right there with her. Sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ … Sydney and her boyfriend are in Washington state amid the devasting Spokane area wildfires, with Sydney feeling compelled to head home and help any way she could. Our sources tell us Sydney has been working nonstop since arriving … bringing food to firefighters between shifts on…
Not even a week into August, and it already seems clear that Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey will have a starring role in award season come early 2027. The question now is just how big a role. It’s a similar question to the one facing the epic’s studio, Universal Pictures, and one of the stars of the movie, Anne Hathaway. As Penelope, the mythically patient wife of Odysseus (Matt Damon), the Best Supporting Actress winner for Les Misérables anchors the portion of the story set in Ithaca as the kingdom awaits the return of a king who may not even be…
Martha Stewart has a few beauty tricks up her sleeve, but none of them have ever involved plastic surgery. “I have good genes. My mom looked great at 95,” Stewart, 85, told People in her Wednesday, August 5, cover story, which recreated her 1995 photoshoot with the magazine in which she posed with one of her chickens. “We eat well. We don’t drink very much. We don’t smoke. We eat healthy food. We exercise daily. I horseback-ride,” the home and hospitality icon continued. When asked if she’s had any cosmetic procedures, Stewart noted, “I go to Dr. Dan Belkin in…
Production has wrapped on “Exit to the Guillotine,” a psychological horror-thriller from Zachary Cotler starring Peyton List (“Cobra Kai,” “School Spirits”) and Gustaf Skarsgård (“Oppenheimer,” “Vikings,” “Westworld”). The film follows Burne Peter (List), an off-Broadway actress who joins an international theater troupe at a decommissioned prison on the Ukrainian coast. The troupe, led by famous but unstable director Dado Levytskyy (Skarsgård), is rehearsing a new translation of an old Polish play. But each time they rehearse, an actor vanishes. The cast also features Ksenia Daniela Kharlamova (“Heated Rivalry”), Lea Myren (“The Ugly Stepsister”), Dylan Douglas (“Killing Hitler”), Marcin Czarnik (“Sunset,”…
“It became clear to me after our second introduction that Robert Mallory was like a virus, a new kind of insidious, invading agent who was here to destroy the very cellular structure of my friends, my school, and me. He was up to something, and it was up to me to find out exactly what it was.” Herein, I believe, lies the secret of exactly how seriously you’re meant to take FX‘s The Shards. Feel how you will about Ryan Murphy and Bret Easton Ellis, the provocateurs who adapted the series from Ellis’s novel of the same name — itself…
Spider-Man: Brand New Day keeps delivering more records in the breathtaking box office launch for the film that stars Tom Holland and Zendaya. The Sony Pictures feature has set the record for the biggest Tuesday in domestic box office history with $42 million for the day. This surpasses the previous Tuesday record that Sony held with Spider-Man: Far From Home, which earned $39.2 million on July 2, 2019. Spider-Man: Brand New Day has set no shortage of brand new records as director Destin Daniel Cretton‘s film continues its high-flying start. The day prior, it also set the record mark for…
Getty Perez Hilton‘s podcast co-host is breaking his silence. If you don’t know, the 48-year-old gossip blogger was taken to the hospital after he was livestreaming on social media and appeared to be harming himself. The disturbing footage was broadcast on TikTok live, and fans grew immediately concerned. Police responded to his home before he was taken to a local medical facility. The following day, Chris Booker – who has co-hosted The Perez Hilton Podcast with Chris Booker with Perez since 2015 – released a statement addressing the situation. “I am so profoundly sad for Perez and his family and…
Tonight’s episode of MasterChef asks the Top 11 to go viral. Celebrity chef, social media icon, and past MasterChef contestant Nick DiGiovanni drops in for a Mystery Box challenge built for the feed, where the home cooks must turn their cultural roots into the next big food sensation. A collaboration with Nick goes to the winner. Someone else goes home just shy of the Top 10. Judges Gordon Ramsay, Tiffany Derry, and Joe Bastianich are on hand to taste the results. The Challenge Another Mystery Box is waiting in the MasterChef kitchen, and Gordon, Tiffany, and Joe promise this one…
Everyone wants a sculpted appearance, but according to celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Behrooz Torkian, you might be surprised by what really delivers that look.The Beverly Hills, California based plastic surgeon has spent the past 20 years specializing in facial rejuvenation and says if you’ve been told filler can lift your face, it’s time to rethink that advice.Torkian Aesthetics”For years we have been trying to bust the myth that fillers can lift skin or the face. They simply do not do that,” he tells ET. “Due to this wrongful belief, many patients have been overfilled with filler.”Instead, he recommends solutions that truly…