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NEED TO KNOW Happy Gilmore 2 is celebrating the biggest U.S. opening weekend of all time for a film on Netflix Per the distributor-platform, Adam Sandler’s golf comedy sequel debuted at number one among its English-language films Sandler, who has made plenty of Netflix films before, has had his biggest success there with the new film Adam Sandler has plenty …

Ari Aster is known for making family dramas turned, well, horrific, but the auteur recently experienced some family drama of his own. After Aster’s third film “Beau Is Afraid” was a box office flop, Aster’s father suggested that he solely direct instead. “When ‘Beau Is Afraid’ flopped, my dad did tell me, ‘Uh, maybe you shouldn’t write the next one,’” …

Ours was not a musical family. My siblings and I didn’t play instruments, except for a compulsory stint at the piano that never lasted longer than a year. My parents didn’t raise quitters, but who were we kidding? None of us were close to competent and the lessons were cutting into more important things, like watching TV and having sleepovers. …

A week after the show’s controversial season 27 premiere, South Park is taking the week off, according to a video posted Tuesday on South Park Studios’ YouTube page announcing that the second season 27 episode will air on Aug. 6. While the skipped week comes just after a tumultuous contract negotiation that ended with the show’s creators, Trey Parker and …

Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were spotted holding hands in Woodstock, Vermont. The rumored couple also spent Valentine’s Day together and made a joint appearance at David Beckham’s 50th birthday party. They are slated to co-star in the upcoming supernatural thriller Deeper. Following months of speculation most recently fueled by a joint appearance at David Beckham’s 50th birthday party, …

Former ‘Real Housewives Star, 56, Diagnosed With Cancer, Fans Send Love and Prayers originally appeared on Parade. D’Andra Simmons has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The former Real Housewives of Dallas star shared the news on social media on July 29 just before she went in for surgery. “Today is the day! I didn’t think I would be the recipient …

Former WWE boss Vince McMahon was involved in a rough car crash in Connecticut last week, according to multiple reports. McMahon, 79, was traveling near Westport on Thursday morning when his 2024 Bentley slammed into a 2023 BMW 430 before hitting a median guardrail, TMZ reported. A third vehicle, a Ford Fusion, driving in the other direction, was then struck …

Alex McIntyre BBC News, West Midlands Getty Images Ozzy Osbourne’s funeral cortege will make its way through his home city of Birmingham Eight days after his death, Ozzy Osbourne will make his final journey through his home city of Birmingham as fans, friends and family say goodbye. The Black Sabbath singer’s body will be taken in a hearse through the …

In writer/director Michael Shanks‘ “Together,” Alison Brie and Dave Franco play Millie and Tim, a couple who are tested by a supernatural encounter that severely tests their relationship — and their bodies — via some terrifying transformations. It’s a fascinating meditation on codependency given an extra bit of frisson by the fact that Brie and Franco are married; the movie …

“Sorry,” says Noah Hawley dryly as the lights abruptly pop back on.  The Emmy-winning showrunner has just screened the first 15 minutes of his upcoming FX series Alien: Earth for a group of reporters. It’s fair to say the room was pretty engrossed when the footage abruptly ended. The new series brings the 46-year-old Alien film saga to television for …