Image Credit: CBS News 60 Minutes has long been one of television’s most respected news programs, with correspondents including CNN anchor Anderson Cooper, who spent nearly 20 years with the CBS newsmagazine before signing off in May 2026. Cooper’s departure, which he said was motivated by a desire to spend more time with his family, came amid a period of unprecedented turmoil at CBS News. In the months since, the program has been rocked by a string of high-profile departures and firings, including longtime correspondent Scott Pelley, correspondents Cecilia Vega and Sharyn Alfonsi, and several senior producers and executives. Former…
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As partner and U.K. head at global talent, entertainment, sports and advisory company United Talent Agency (UTA), Darnell Strom has an ever-expanding remit. The executive, who has experience in politics, including past work with Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, and represents such clients as Malala Yousafzai and Michaela Coel, has overseen UTA’s growth in London and beyond, including in the sports, comedy and creators spaces. But at SXSW London this week, he showed his foodie side, moderating a panel with chefs and restaurateurs entitled “Talking Taste” that explores how the conversation around hospitality and food is evolving. Sharing their insights on…
Image Credit: Apple TV We all thought the first season of Your Friends & Neighbors broke boundaries when it came to secrets, but season 2 just proved that they can only worsen over time. After we saw Coop (Jon Hamm), Nick (Mark Tallman) and Barney (Hoon Lee) standing over Ashe’s (James Marsden) corpse in episode 9, the finale unravels the aftermath of their crime. More importantly, the episode teases which one of them could crack first. Here, Hollywood Life breaks down the bombshells and major highlights from the season 2 finale. (Warning: spoilers are ahead from the season 2 finale of…
Image Credit: Los Angeles Times via Getty Images James Handy spent more than five decades working steadily in Hollywood, appearing in films such as Jumanji, Top Gun: Maverick and Logan while racking up dozens of television credits. The veteran character actor died on June 4, 2026, at age 81 after he was allegedly stabbed during a domestic dispute at a home in Los Angeles’ Tarzana neighborhood. “I could not have asked for a more talented, humble or gracious client and friend than James Handy,” his talent manager, Pam Ellis-Evenas of Ellis Talent Group, said in a statement to The Associated…
To say that Miranda Bailey (The Diary of a Teenage Girl, God’s Country) likes to play it safe would just be insane. Through her production firm Cold Iron Pictures, the producer-actress-writer-director has backed the likes of Swiss Army Man, the Daniels’ surreal comedy about a stranded man, played by Paul Dano, on the verge of suicide who befriends a flatulent corpse, portrayed by Daniel Radcliffe. And at Sundance 2025, the company premiered Amanda Kramer’s By Design, starring Melanie Griffith as narrator and Juliette Lewis as a woman who swaps bodies with a chair. Bailey is currently in the British capital for…
Vincent. Anthony. Vaughn. He’s in the game. The Wedding Crashers star’s latest gig is an especially fun and serendipitous role: Vaughn is the “voice and hero” of the Madden NFL 27 ad campaign. And the guy who once “went from the third team to the prep team” as Jamie O’Hare in Rudy (1993) perfectly quarterbacks the commercial. Madden, EA Sports‘ signature video game, filmed this year’s ad at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., where Vaughn grew up and the Chicago Bears practice. (The NFC North team plays their home games 40 miles south at Soldier Field in Chicago.) Vaughn…
While most people his age are in college, Parsons is already breaking Hollywood records. THR rounds up everything to know about the new genre director. Published on June 4, 2026 Kane Parsons at the ‘Backrooms’ in Los Angeles on May 7, 2026. Amanda Edwards/Getty Images It’s an exciting time to be a horror fan, especially for the younger generation of filmmakers reshaping the genre. The talk of the town over the past several weeks has surrounded two breakout hits: Obsession and Backrooms. First to arrive was Obsession, released May 15 by 26-year-old filmmaker Curry Barker. Then came Backrooms, which hit…
Rupert Everett put in a lot of work trying to attain a perfect physique early in his career, but now he’s suffering the consequences. The My Best Friend’s Wedding star recently opened up to The Guardian about how he’s now “almost crippled” after not working out properly when he was younger. “I ruined myself,” he said. “Now I’m almost crippled as a result. I could never be bothered to do all those things, like stretching, which were necessary for lifting weights, because your tendons get tighter and tighter. So boring. I didn’t do any of that. “So now my demise will…
Peddi Box Office: Smashes Stree 2’s Collection, Registers Indian Cinema’s 3rd Highest Paid Previews(Photo Credit –Instagram) Peddi is off to a flying start at the Indian box office. Backed by good pre-release buzz and Ram Charan’s stardom in the Telugu states, the magnum opus drove massive footfalls during paid previews held on Wednesday (June 3). In the advance booking itself, it was clear the film was going to roar, and now that the actuals are in, it is evident that expectations have been exceeded. Going well above the 15 crore mark, the film has clocked the third-highest paid previews of…
James Handy, the actor who appeared in projects including Top Gun: Maverick and Jumanji, was killed Wednesday. He was 81. Handy was stabbed by his girlfriend’s son, Michael Gledhill, in Tarzana, the Los Angeles Police Department said in a statement. The stabbing is under investigation. “On Wednesday, June 3, 2026, around 9:30 a.m., West Valley area patrol officers responded to a radio call of unknown trouble in the 19200 block of Erwin Street. The 911 caller stated, ‘I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin.’ Upon their arrival, officers discovered 81-year-old James Handy in the…