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I t’s close to showtime, and Afroman is sitting alone on a purple velour couch in the green room of the MegaCorp Pavilion in Newport, Kentucky. In 30 minutes, he’ll be onstage performing the songs that made him famous — “Palmdale,” “Crazy Rap,” and, of course, his breakout 2001 hit, “Because I Got High” —
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Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson in ‘Michael’. Photo Credit: Glen Wilson. Preview: ‘Michael’ is now the highest-grossing biopic in box office history. It overtook ‘Oppenheimer’ to claim the title. The film has earned $977.4 million worldwide. Even as ‘Michael’ prepares to wind down its theatrical run after two months on screens, the Michael Jackson biopic
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Singer-songwriter Michaela Anne just may be the quintessential indie artist, one for whom the hustle never stops. She’s a working mom, a podcast host with her husband and bandmate, Aaron Shafer-Haiss, and the one in charge of keeping her music coming. Michaela Anne, the daughter of a military father who moved around for the bulk
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(L to R) Keith McErlean as Kyle, Peter McDonald as Sandy, Paul Rudd as Rick, Rory Keenan as Binzer, and Paul Reid as Bernard in ‘Power Ballad’. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Lionsgate. Arriving on digital June 23rd is the musical comedy ‘Power Ballad’, which was directed by John Carney (‘Once’) and written by Carney and
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From a controversial Israeli film to Ryan Gosling in space — the cream of the cinematic crop at our year’s halfway point Welcome to the halfway point of 2026 — a year that’s already given us a good deal of high marks and low points, unexpected gems and genuine disappointments, bloated blockbusters and scrappy Gen-Z–auteur
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(L to R) Chris Pontius and Johnny Knoxville in ‘Jackass: Best and Last’. Photo: Paramount Pictures. Johnny Knoxville and the gang are back one final time for ‘Jackass: Best and Last‘, opening in theaters June 26th. Release Date: Jun 26, 2026 Run Time: 1 hr 32 min Budget: $10,000,000 Related Article: CinemaCon 2026: Paramount Presentation Initial
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Illumination’s ‘Minions & Monsters,’ directed by Pierre Coffin. Photo: © Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. In theaters on July 1 is ‘Minions & Monsters,’ the latest spin-off from the ‘Despicable Me’ franchise, another prequel following the earlier misadventures of the chattering characters. This time, they’re causing problems in 1920s Hollywood. “Hollywood has a monster problem.”
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A t this point in her life and career, Sara Bareilles has no time for anything that’s not real. “The decade of my forties has been all about stripping away artifice,” the singer-songwriter says. “I don’t want distance in my relationships, in my conversations, [with] fans, or the music. I don’t want artifice. I think
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(L to R) Milly Alcock as Supergirl and Matthias Schoenaerts as Krem in DC Studios’ and Warner Bros. Pictures’ ‘Supergirl’, a Warner Bros. Pictures release. Photo Credit: Photo by Parisa Taghizadeh. Copyright: © 2026 Warner Bros. Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. TM & © DC “Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane!
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2026’s Masters of the Universe proved that nostalgia is alive and well, and that well-executed reboots can reignite the passion of even a long-dormant fandom. The live-action resurrection of He-Man and his supporting characters has already proved hugely popular with fans, who appreciated Travis Knight’s efforts to bring the franchise back into the limelight in
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We’re celebrating returning greats, banger farewells, and some surprising and original newbies — here’s hoping it’s a sign of even better things to come on the small screen this year If there’s a theme that unites all the series on this best-so-far list, it’s anxiety. Anxiety about money, about class, about fame, about legitimacy. About the
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