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In between the first and second season of Adults, series creators Ben Kronengold and Rebecca Shaw received a compliment that changed the way they thought about the Gen Z-focused comedy. “This very amazing and incredibly public person told us, in private, that they loved the show and considered themselves to be a Samir-Billie hybrid, aspiring to be more like Anton,” says Kronengold. (He declined to name the celebrity in question, but it’s worth noting that Adults star Owen Thiele recently revealed on his podcast that Taylor Swift is an avid viewer). “We realized they were watching the show as self-analysis…
Brad Pitt‘s admission that he’s consuming alcohol again after seven years sober and attending Alcoholics Anonymous for 18 months has set off some strong reactions within the recovery community. The 62-year-old star revealed to Esquire that he’s “off the wagon,” but says he’s only drinking “in a more restrained manner,” claiming, “I can have a few [glasses of wine]. But I can’t have a lot. I have to be professional about it.” The comments drew some skepticism online, including in recovery-minded forums like Reddit’s r/stopdrinking. “‘I can handle a few’ — same thing every alcoholic in the history of the…
Rod Stewart is canceling the remaining month of his farewell tour dates, which includes his upcoming Las Vegas residency, after the rock star underwent a coronary stent procedure, his representatives confirmed on Tuesday. “Following further medical evaluation, Sir Rod Stewart has successfully undergone a routine coronary stent procedure,” Stewart said in a post shared on Instagram on Tuesday. “Doctors are pleased with his recovery, and Rod is doing very well and has returned to his normal daily activities. On the advice of his doctors, he will take the next four weeks to recuperate and regain full fitness before returning to…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. In celebration of Practical Magic 2, coming to theaters Sept. 10, Warner Bros. Discovery is partnering with dozens of popular fashion, home and beauty retailers on limited-edition collections inspired by both the 1998 original and 2026 sequel. With new products rolling out throughout August, September and into October, The Hollywood Reporter will update this story as additional collaborations are announced and fresh inventory becomes available. Practical Magic 2 Movie Merch 1. Flamingo Estate x Practical Magic 2…
Harry Jowsey says Netflix wasn’t married to ethical editing on his reality competition series Let’s Marry Harry. The show, in which 20 women vied for the opportunity to become Mrs. Harry Jowsey, got a little loose with the audio, its titular star said on his Instagram Reels. A fan posed the following to Jowsey: “Was it a coincidence that u had sex only with the finalists, or was there some editing/filtering?” “OK, I will happily clear this up because I feel like it needs to be. So, early on, when you see Dannelle [Davidson] and I go into the closet…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The WNBA has been making more headlines than ever in recent months. Unfortunately, most of the coverage has little to do with the players’ accomplishments on the court and much to do with various controversies pertaining to politics and social issues. The latest drama began during a game — when Chicago Sky forward Dijonai Carrington was ejected after committing a flagrant foul against Sophie Cunningham of the Indiana Fever. Sophie Cunningham attends the Gainbridge Party Powered by Sports Illustrated on July 19, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Duane Prokop/Getty Images for the Gainbridge and SI…
Shares in Lionsgate had a roller coaster ride on Tuesday after a report that an activist investor had urged a pivot of the Hollywood studio towards artificial intelligence to avoid becoming an “Al casualty.” Semafor was the first to report on the letter from Sagar Gupta, who leads the activism strategy at Anson Funds, that urged Lionsgate to transform itself for the AI era, or consider a for sale on its front door. “Lionsgate’s stock has reacted sharply — and negatively — to the release of new AI video models, including Sora and Seedance, which we believe reflects a default…
Reading Time: 2 minutes Back in the spring of 2025, Chrissy Metz lost 100 pounds. At the time of this monumental body transformation, the This Is Us actress avoided giving an answer about Ozempic. Now, however, she is admitting to being on a GLP-1 medication. Chrissy Metz attends 50th Macy’s 4th Of July Fireworks at Pier 17 on July 04, 2026. (Photo Credit: Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Macy’s, Inc.) ‘None of it really worked for me’ Speaking with People this week, Metz confessed to taking a GLP-1 medication. “I’m not getting any younger,” she explained, citing that years of dieting…
Netflix has dropped the first look at its new teen psychodrama The Body, which is set to be released in November. The streamer dropped a slew of stills from the eight-episode show, which follows a dance troupe at a Catholic school. Quinn Shephard created the series, which she says is a love letter to ‘90s and Y2K teen movies like Carrie and Jennifer’s Body. Kristina Bogic, Sara Boustany, Geena Meszaros, Nnamdi Asomugha, Louisa Krause, Shirley Chen, Jackson Kelly, Sofia Wylie and The Traitors alum Gabby Windey star in the series. The Body’s logline reads, “After a dance-team initiation gone wrong,…
Reading Time: 3 minutes We have tragic news to report from the world of social media. Chandler David Hendry, a popular Mormon YouTuber and podcaster, has died at the age of 27. Hendry was killed in a three-vehicle crash in Lehi, Utah, on Friday, August 7, according to police. A photo taken at the scene of a car accident. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images) The tragic accident occurred at approximately 8:25 am. According to a Lehi police spokesperson, witnesses reported that Hendry ran a red light and collided with two other vehicles. The occupants of those vehicles were not seriously…
