Sir Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed British actor whose six decade career spanned Shakespearean theater, television and Hollywood blockbusters, has died at the age of 86. Stewart died in Los Angeles on October 28, 2026, following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia, according to reports citing his spokesperson. Best known to millions as
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The lengthy search for the next James Bond is nearing its conclusion, with Amazon MGM Studios reportedly scheduling final auditions over the coming week. At least four actors have been invited to audition, with insiders suggesting that Jack Lowden, Callum Turner and Josh O’Connor are among the shortlist of contenders to take on the iconic
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Tom Skerritt, the veteran actor whose career spanned more than six decades, has died at the age of 93, according to a statement from his family. He passed away on October 21, 2026, of natural causes. Although I knew him best as the wise, steadfast father in A River Runs Through It, directed by Robert
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Richard Riehle, the veteran character actor whose familiar face and memorable performances brought personality to hundreds of films and television shows, has died at the age of 78. He passed away on October 15, 2026, in Los Angeles from natural causes, according to reports. Perhaps best known as Tom Smykowski in the cult comedy Office
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Al Pacino has been named the 62nd recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s highest honor: the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for his career and humanitarian accomplishments. Pacino will be presented with the union’s top tribute at The 33rd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA®, which will stream live on Netflix Sunday, February 28, 2027, at 8 p.m. ET
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When I learned of RJ Mitte’s passing at just 34 years old, I found myself reflecting on a sunny November day in Los Angeles in 2012, when I interviewed the young actor at the height of his success on AMC’s Breaking Bad. Armed with nothing more than a recorder and a Flip camera (the technology
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Netflix announced a new dark comedy series All the Rage from Liz Feldman and Kelly Hutchinson. Feldman and Hutchinson will co-create the series and will executive produce alongside Christie Smith, Will Ferrell and Jessica Elbaum. A half-hour dark revenge comedy about Emma and Eli, old friends who reconnect after a long estrangement and find new
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Peter Cullen, the prolific voice actor whose unmistakable baritone brought some of animation’s most recognizable characters to life, has died. He was 85. Cullen died Wednesday, August 26, at his home in Los Angeles, his agent Kevin Motley confirmed. According to a statement from his family, he passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. A
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British actor Tim Curry, whose unmistakable voice and theatrical performances made him a memorable presence across film, television and the stage for more than five decades, has died. He was 80. Curry died at his home in Los Angeles, his longtime manager and friend Marcia Hurwitz confirmed. A cause of death was not immediately disclosed.
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This weekend, in a star-studded ceremony that capped off the largest D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event to date, The Walt Disney Company honored 11 new Disney Legends who have made a remarkable impact on audiences around the world. The 2026 class of Disney Legends is an extraordinary line-up of stars, storytellers, and leaders, comprised
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Sir Sam Neill, the acclaimed New Zealand actor whose distinguished career spanned more than five decades and captivated audiences around the world, has died at the age of 78. His family announced that he passed away suddenly on July 13 in Sydney, Australia, surrounded by loved ones. In a statement shared on Neill’s official Instagram
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The entertainment industry has lost two respected performers whose careers spanned decades across film, television and theater. Both men left behind bodies of work that continue to resonate with audiences around the world. James Handy (1945–2026) Veteran character actor James Handy died on June 3 at the age of 81. Over nearly five decades, Handy
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The American Film Institute (AFI) presented the 51st AFI Life Achievement Award to Eddie Murphy on Saturday, April 18, at a Gala Tribute in Hollywood. The tribute special, THE 51st AFI LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: A TRIBUTE TO EDDIE MURPHY, will premiere on Netflix on May 31, 2026. Byron Allen, Martin Brest, Jerry Bruckheimer, Colman Domingo,
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There’s a moment in every fighter’s life when the question stops being about winning and starts being about survival. For Daniel MacPherson, stepping into the role of a once-feared MMA champion forced to make one last stand, that question became deeply personal. In the film, after years away from the cage, a retired champion is
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Eric Dane, the American actor known for his television and film work, died on February 19, 2026, at the age of 53 after a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. His family shared that Dane spent his final days surrounded by loved ones — his wife Rebecca Gayheart, their
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Yerin Ha has been named Ambassador for The 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA, which will stream live on Netflix, on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT from the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall. The Actor Awards selected Ha as this year’s Ambassador for exemplifying the utmost values of
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You don’t expect a conversation about The Real Housewives to come up when sitting down with Sam Riley — and that’s exactly what makes his turn in ISLANDS feel so unexpectedly alive. Directed by Jan-Ole Gerster, ISLANDS is a sun-drenched psychological thriller set at a luxury island resort, where escape is an illusion and routine
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In ISLANDS, director Jan-Ole Gerster builds a quiet but steadily unsettling character study around people who appear to be living in paradise, yet remain fundamentally stranded. Set at a luxury island resort, the film follows Tom, a tennis coach played by Sam Riley, whose carefully arranged routine is disrupted when a family enters his orbit
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