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The Gist Miley Cyrus posed completely nude except for a few smears of paint for her new campaign with Maison Margiela. The “Flowers” singer donned only a pair of white ankle boots and held a large purse over her butt. In other photos, Cyrus wears a see-through dress, an undone button-down, and a dramatic coat. Miley Cyrus has the kind …

Photo: Niko Tavernise/Sony Pictures Austin Butler has proved himself something of a savant at playing aloof beauties like the impulsive Benny in The Bikeriders, the cultish internet grifter Vernon in Eddington, the sociopathic princeling Feyd-Rautha in Dune: Part Two, or Elvis — men whose vacancy only enhances their undeniable magnetism. But in Darren Aronofsky’s new ’90s-set crime comedy Caught Stealing, …

EXCLUSIVE: The Saturday Night Live exit carousel continues with Michael Longfellow becoming the latest cast member to leave. Longfellow joined the show as a featured player in Season 48 and was promoted to the main cast ahead of Season 50. He joins Devon Walker, who joined at the same time, and Emil Wakim, who are also both leaving ahead of …

The actor Emma Stone has declared that she believes in the existence of aliens, saying she agrees with the astronomer Carl Sagan, who said it would be “pretty narcissistic” to think otherwise. In her new film Bugonia, Stone plays a chief executive of a major company who is kidnapped by a pair of conspiracy theorists who believe she is an …

The Telluride Film Festival has unveiled the lineup for its 52nd edition, showcasing a mix of world premieres, international debuts and awards-season hopefuls from some of cinema’s most acclaimed auteurs. Among the buzziest titles in the main program, known as the SHOW, are the world premieres of Chloé Zhao’s Shakespearean-set drama “Hamnet,” starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal; Edward Berger’s …

“The nudes by Paolo are so iconic and signature to his art,” Cyrus said of the campaign. Paolo Roversi Sometimes she’s the artist, sometimes she’s the canvas. Miley Cyrus is making fashion history as the first face of Maison Margiela in four decades — and she’s doing it in nothing but body paint. The “Flowers” singer stars in the French …

George and Nancy Jones in their Colmesneil, Texas, home in 1985. Kirk West didn’t look like a man trying to slip out of town unnoticed. Dressed in a $350 black-and-gold Versace-style shirt with a dragon perched on a champagne bottle on the back, the six-foot-six entrepreneur carried himself with the same air of confidence he’s projected for years. Yet, as …

Ariana Grande is returning to the stage for her first tour in seven years. After teasing the tour on social media Wednesday, she posted them in her Instagram story less than 24 hours later. The initial dates include nine major North American cities and a five-night run in London, but more will almost certainly be added. NORTH AMERICA TICKETS: To participate …

A tax preparation company in Kansas City knew employees weren’t going to get much work done after news of the local equivalent of a royal engagement dropped. H&R Block said it gave its employees the afternoon off on Tuesday, when Taylor Swift announced her engagement to Travis Kelce. The company posted an email from its chief people and culture officer, Tiffany Monroe, …

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Guillermo del Toro is an acclaimed master of horror and has built a huge memorabilia collection throughout his decades-long career. A close brush with California’s devastating wildfires has led him to do what was once unthinkable — auction some of the 5,000 items in his prized collection. The Mexican-born filmmaker is auctioning hundreds of items …