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Stand-Up Comedy Star Revealed as Host of 2025 Emmys

WELL DESERVED

Nate Bargatze will replace Canadian father-son duo Eugene and Dan Levy, who co-hosted last year’s ceremony.

Matt Young | Published Apr 16, 2025

The Who Fires Ringo Starr’s Drummer Son Over Bad Performance

THE JIG IS UP

Zak Starkey was allegedly at odds with the band over their Royal Albert Hall gig last month.

Nandika Chatterjee | Published Apr 16, 2025

What in God’s Name Is the New Jesus Movie ‘King of Kings’?

WHAT THE DICKENS?

Oscar Isaac stars in an adaptation of the life and times of Jesus Christ, with computer animation that makes all your favorite Bible characters look like bobble-heads.

Jesse Hassenger | Published Apr 16, 2025

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Johnny Depp Returns to Hollywood With Aptly Named Film

BACK IN ACTION

The actor mired in controversy is back.

Clare Donaldson | Published Apr 14, 2025

HBO Reveals First Six Cast Members For Harry Potter Reboot

SORTING HAT

Snape, Dumbledore, Hagrid and more have been cast for the “faithful adaptation” of the beloved children’s books.

Tom Sanders | Published Apr 14, 2025

Surprising Film Becomes Highest-Grossing Movie of the Year

FIRST WE MINE

The video game adaptation has grossed $550 million globally so far.

Yasmeen Hamadeh | Published Apr 13, 2025

‘Minecraft’ Director Reacts After Cops Called to Theater

'CHICKEN JOCKEY!'

Teen-filled movie theaters have gotten rowdy from a video game reference, “chicken jockey,” in the movie.

Nandika Chatterjee | Published Apr 11, 2025

‘White Lotus’ Producer Responds to Backlash Against Show

LISTEN UP

“It sort of feels like you’re being gaslit.”

The Daily Beast Podcast, Clare Donaldson | Published Apr 10, 2025

‘White Lotus’ Producer: ‘Real’ Reason Woody Harrelson Passed

LISTEN UP

Sam Rockwell’s surprise performance is all the more impressive when you learn how last-minute he was cast.

The Daily Beast Podcast, Eboni Boykin-Patterson | Published Apr 10, 2025

WATCH: ‘White Lotus’ Producer Joins The Daily Beast Podcast

LISTEN UP

If the drama—or at least Parker Posey’s accent—in the hit HBO show’s third season felt like a fever dream, there’s a reason for that.

The Daily Beast Podcast, Erkki Forster | Published Apr 10, 2025

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