Kylie Minogue, Mattel CEO are on the 2024 TIME100 list
Singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue and Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz were named one of the TIME magazine's 100 most influential people of 2024. TIME celebrated their 2024 class on Thursday (April 25) in New York.
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Zendaya on playing 'complex' character in 'Challengers'
When Zendaya first read the script for director Luca Guadagnino’s romantic sports film “Challengers,” she immediately understood that the tennis player turned coach she would portray was unapologetic about her own power and how she wielded it.
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Harvey Weinstein's NY rape conviction overturned
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction for sexual assault and rape was overturned by New York's highest court, reopening the landmark case that fueled the #MeToo movement and highlighting the challenges of holding powerful men accountable. This report produced by Freddie Joyner.
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Pet Shop Boys explore new sound in album 'Nonetheless'
British electro-pop duo Pet Shop Boys say their new album "Nonetheless" is one of their most melodic from their four-decade-long career, featuring songs about solitude, freedom and looking for a new bohemia.
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Jeff Daniels compares Trump to his 'A Man in Full' role
Hollywood star Jeff Daniels said his character in the new Netflix show "A Man in Full" and former U.S. President Donald Trump are in "a similar situation" as he hit the carpet on Wednesday (April 24) for the premiere.
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Windmill sails fall from Paris' Moulin Rouge
The sails of the landmark red windmill atop the Moulin Rouge, the most celebrated cabaret club in Paris, fell to the ground overnight in the early hours of Thursday (April 25), much to the sorrow of tourists. Olivia Chan has more.
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Sails of Paris landmark Moulin Rouge fall off
The sails of the red windmill on the top of Paris cabaret the Moulin Rouge fell off in the early hours of Thursday morning (April 25), a spokesperson said.
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Eurovision host Sweden braces for anti-Israel protests
Sweden said it plans to host a dazzling Eurovision Song Contest, watched by 200 million people worldwide, but visitors face heightened security amid planned protests over Israel's participation and a new geo-political backdrop since Sweden joined NATO. Kristy Kilburn has more.
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K-pop's Itzy on standing out by championing self-love
K-pop group Itzy, who have earned fans with their unique blend of vibrant pop, hip-hop, and EDM influences, coupled with powerful, synchronized choreographies and a positive message of self-love and empowerment, is currently in the middle of their second world tour after their 2019 debut. Group member Ryujin says the positive message resonates with fans.
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Brazil's DJ Alok infuses dance music with indigenous songs
Brazilian DJ and producer Alok is setting aside his traditional modern electronic dance music to focus on something even more traditional – indigenous songs from his country. Sean Hogan has more.
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Rock band Really Good Time's MV shifts to ‘the female gaze’
Really Good Time's drummer Adrian Garvey says the rock band's new music video is a nod to the golden age of the early noughties MVs and explains it was a deliberate move from the director to "shift to the female gaze.”
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Gosling says 'The Fall Guy' turns focus on stunt actors
Actors Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt turn the spotlight on stunt performers in the film 'The Fall Guy' at the London premiere on Monday (April 22). The movie's stunt designer Chris O'Hara says he hopes the film will create awareness and accolades for the industry.
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Taylor Swift fans flock to London pub named on new album
Taylor Swift fans are flocking to The Black Dog, a pub in southwest London, after it was name-checked on the U.S singer's new album "The Tortured Poet's Department." Lily Bottomley, the pub's events and social media manager, said she could not be absolutely certain her Black Dog was the same one mentioned, but noted there had previously been a "certain blonde regular" at the pub.
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Queen Camilla visits the Royal Lancers
Britain’s Queen Camilla visited the Royal Lancers for the first time as Colonel-in-Chief on Monday (April 22).
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Taylor Swift surprises with bonus tracks on new album
Taylor Swift surprised fans with her new record "The Tortured Poets Department" on Friday (April 19), revealing it was a double album featuring songs about heartbreak and a period described as "the saddest story" of the singer's life.
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‘Pulp Fiction’ cast celebrates 30th anniversary
It was a party outside Hollywood Blvd's famous TCL Chinese Theater on Thursday (April 18) as the stars of the cult classic film “Pulp Fiction” celebrated its 30-year anniversary. John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson, who played the iconic hitmen duo Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield, said “Pulp Fiction” not only helped shape their careers but changed the face of filmmaking.
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Bon Jovi premieres their new docuseries in London
Legendary musician Jon Bon Jovi and documentary director Gotham Chopra share the journey behind "Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story," a series about Bon Jovi's 40-year career and recent health struggles, at the London premiere on Wednesday (April 17).
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Items from Princess Diana, John Lennon headed to auction
A letter written by Princess Diana and a portrait of John Lennon are among many items going up for auction in a British memorabilia sale next month, says Andrew Ewbank, a partner at Ewbank's Auction House.
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Prince William back to public duties after Kate's diagnosis
Britain's Prince William returned to public duties on Thursday (April 18) for the first time since his wife Kate revealed she was undergoing preventative chemotherapy for cancer.
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Zendaya smashes 'Challengers' red carpet premiere
It was game, set, match for Zendaya as she walked the red carpet premiere for the new film "Challengers" in Los Angeles on Tuesday (April 16).
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Prince Harry says travel industry must help local communities
Britain's Prince Harry said it was crucial the travel industry did better by the local communities in vacation destinations or there would be no tourism business at all in the future. Harry made the comments on Tuesday (April 16) at the annual general meeting of Travalyst, an initiative he launched in 2019 with the aim of making the travel industry more sustainable.
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Plastic waste art installation encourages reusables
Ahead of Earth Day, artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong says he hopes to encourage reusing materials through his installation made entirely of plastic waste in New York City's High Line park.
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What are the Olympic venues at Paris 2024?
With 100 days to go before the Paris 2024 Olympics kick off, Olympic venues in Paris, other parts of France and Tahiti are getting ready to welcome the world's biggest sporting event. Ilan Rubens has more.
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'Rebel Moon' sequel a 'complete experience': Snyder
Zack Snyder says "Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver" shows his vision for the franchise in full. The second instalment of the sci-fi adventure picks up from where "Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire", released four months ago in December 2023, left off.
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Idris Elba reprises role of 'Knuckles' in Sonic series
British actor Idris Elba on Tuesday (April 16) joined the cast and crew of upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog spin-off series “Knuckles” at its world premiere in London.
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