Written by Tom Bradby — With a plot that would have seemed far-fetched just a few years ago, Tom Bradby’s latest political thriller feels like it could have been ripped from the headlines. Deception, betrayal and the ethical vulnerability that compromise Western political leaders are here turned into a gripping, all-too-believable tale. Bradby’s protagonist Kate
Israeli education minister Rafi Peretz. (MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP via Getty) Schools in Israel have held impromptu “tolerance” classes for children in the wake of anti-LGBT+ comments by the country’s education minister. Minister Rafi Peretz – who is also head of the Jewish Home party and a former chief rabbi in Israel’s Defence Forces – made the
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Jennifer Lopez performing at the SB Halftime show will be HUGE for the Latino community — but to make it truly momentous, others should join … so says John Leguizamo. We got the veteran actor Sunday at LAX, where he was touching down ahead of the Critics’ Choice Awards later
Last night’s episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert welcomed musical guest and interviewee Kesha. The singer performed her recent single “Raising Hell” alongside Big Freedia and dancers. She also sat down with Colbert to chat about David Bowie, Dolly Parton, “slow-stalking” middle-aged comedians, and Wayne’s World, which she considers to be “the greatest
Refresh for latest…: Sam Mendes’ 1917 takes the worldwide crown this weekend with $56.4M. The Golden Globe Best Picture (Drama) winner from DreamWorks/Amblin/Universal was tops domestically and added $19.92M at the international box office from 30 Amblin and Universal markets. The global total through Sunday brings the estimated worldwide cume to $60.4M. The one-shot movie
The Critics’ Choice Awards just got started, and the walk-in may or may not be worthy of some pro criticism … some of the outfits were out there, and others were really safe. Tons of celebs up for an award this year showed up flaunting their best style — including Billy Porter, Olivia Wilde, Zendaya,
Harry and Meghan confided in their close friend Elton before announcing their news (George Pimentel/Ben Birchall/Getty) Elton John knew of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s plans to step back from their royal roles even before the Queen did, it has emerged. Sir Elton was one of Princess Diana’s closest friends and has previously said he
Romeo has some divorce advice for his mom — if you want $67 million … you need to earn it, and it starts with being a good mother. SUBSCRIBE: http://po.st/TMZSubscribe About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets their
Did Prince Harry help get Meghan Markle a Disney job? Amid the drama about their impeding “royal exit,” a video of the Duke of Sussex appearing to pitch his wife’s acting talents to Disney CEO Bob Iger last July at the London premiere of The Lion King reboot has resurfaced. The Times of London reported on Saturday that Meghan had
Play video content TMZ.com Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber walk into a bar restaurant on the heels of SG dropping an album about getting over Justin … and no one appears bothered. Or so they say … The two stars were both at Craig’s Saturday night in West Hollywood, where Selena was having a little
15 minutes ago Once you come to love a star in a role, it’s hard to imagine anyone else playing that character. But it’s fun to hear about the castings that almost happened. Star Wars: The Force Awakens launched the final act in the Skywalker Saga with Rey as the central character. Daisy Ridley ended
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Has there ever been a piece of footwear more deserving of its name than the Adidas Superstar? Aside from perhaps the Converse All Star, we’d have to say no. Three bold diagonal stripes, sat against a backdrop of crisp white leather and brought to life by a trademark tonal rubber toe cap; this throwback favourite
Actor DJ Qualls has come out as gay at 41 (Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty) DJ Qualls, star of Road Trip, Supernatural, and The Man in the High Castle, has unexpectedly come out as gay while on stage at a live comedy show. Qualls, 41, made the announcement at the standup show of his friend and former co-star,
The Biggest Loser was one of TV’s longest running and most iconic realty shows — depicting a group of contestants in a competition to lose the most weight over a period of time since it began in 2004. It’s been off the air since 2016, but when it returns at the end of the month,
Exclusive TMZ.com Mark Curry put Steve Harvey on blast for allegedly jacking his jokes and using them on his shows — twice — and video evidence shows … Mark has a case. Curry claims Harvey stole his Halloween material but hasn’t gotten into specifics. This resulted in Steve clapping back at Mark … saying the
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Mark Wahlberg begs to differ with Dr. Oz on a subject that has become as controversial as Mexit — breakfast. We got Mark Friday in Bev Hills and asked about to TV doc drawing a line in the sand on the first meal of the day, which Oz says is
On the Radar — We hope you had a good holiday season, and wish you a Happy New Year here at Crime Fiction Lover. Apologies for the service outage in our news department over Christmas, but we aim to hit the ground running and gunning in 2020, and for our first report of the year
Steve GranitzGetty Images Selena Gomez kicked off her 2020 relaxing in Hawaii with her friends, and it’s clear now why she needed a bit of a breather. On Friday, her new album, Rare released to much fanfare, and Gomez seemed to spend a lot of last night celebrating that. She got up this morning and
Breaking News Getty Composite Queen Elizabeth is having a face-to-face with the Royal men of her life to hash out what’s next for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle … who wanna be part-timers. TMZ has confirmed that Her Majesty has summoned Harry, Prince William and their dad, Prince Charles, for what’s said to be an
Reynhard Sinaga was convicted of 159 sex offences. (CPS) The mother of Reynhard Sinaga, the ‘most prolific rapist’ in British history, is struggling to believe her son is capable of his crimes because he’s from a ‘good Christian family’ that doesn’t believe in homosexuality. On January 6 the 36-year-old PhD student was found guilty of attacking 48
Sophia Bush is returning to NBC! Deadline is reporting that the former Chicago P.D. actress has landed a recurring role on the second half of This Is Us Season 4. As is the norm with this ratings juggernaut, producers are keeping tight-lipped about who she is playing. However, series creator, Dan Fogelman has teased that
New year, new romance! Just last month, Lori Harvey and Future sparked relationship rumors after they were spotted getting cozy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. And now, the dynamic duo is at it again. But this time, they both seemingly confirmed their romance is real. On Saturday afternoon, the 22-year-old model, who is currently celebrating
Two more Studio Ghibli soundtracks composed by Joe Hisaishi are coming to vinyl for the first time. Turntable Lab will reissue the soundtracks to Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989) and Porco Rosso (1992) in late March, according to their website. The soundtracks for Ghibli classics My Neighbor Totoro, Castle in the Sky, and Nausicaä of the
New The Falcon and Winter Solider set photos tease a scene where Bucky and Baron Zemo cross paths. From the upcoming Disney+ show, the photos hint at an encounter between James “Bucky” Barnes and Helmut Zemo in a darkened city, alongside a returning Sharon “Agent 13” Carter. Set to arrive on Disney’s streaming service sometime in late 2020, The Falcon
Dancing on Ice stars Ian ‘H’ Watkins and Matt Evers have asked producers to “add some romance” to their dance routines to make them “a little steamier.” Steps singer Watkins made history with his dance partner Evers last weekend when they performed a same-sex dance routine on ITV’s Dancing on Ice. The groundbreaking moment marked
Steve Harvey is calling BS on Mark Curry’s claim he’s stolen jokes from him — and he’s issuing a challenge to the guy … gimme specifics or STFU. SUBSCRIBE: http://po.st/TMZSubscribe About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the biggest stories dominating the entertainment news landscape and changed the way the public gets their
RELATED STORIES In the first episode of Showtime’s Work in Progress, Abby (played by Abby McEnany) tells her therapist “if things don’t get better” within 180 days, she’s going to end her life. “I’m surrounded by people who are like, full selves,” she monologues, “and I’m like, this building that has been delayed,” an eyesore
Breaking News Getty Ariana Grande appears to have buried the hatchet with the Recording Academy because she’s ready to take the stage at this year’s show … even though there were issues last year. The ‘Thank U, Next’ singer made the announcement Saturday, saying she was officially booked to perform at the 2020 Grammy Awards
Golden Globe Best Picture Winner for Drama, 1917, got off to a bang on Thursday with $3.25M in previews that began at 7PM in 2,900 theaters. The Sam Mendes-directed WWI pic, which debuted in 11 theaters in cities like NY, LA and DC, on Christmas Day, goes wide today in 3,434 theaters. The movie is