New Zealand actor Sam Neill, who passed away on Monday at a Sydney hospital, died from pneumonia, his agent has confirmed.

Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.

BBC News

Sam Neill: New Zealand actor Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent confirms - BBC

Dave Kendall, the creator and host of MTV‘s 120 Minutes, has died.
Kendall’s former colleague Matt Pinfield announced his death on social media. No cause of death has been presented, and Kendall’s a… [+1826 chars]

Matt Pinfield broke the news on social media.

Hollywood Reporter

Dave Kendall, Former MTV Host, Dies - The Hollywood Reporter

The Batman Part II has been delayed until 2028, but Matt Reeves on Wednesday shared a teaser of the upcoming film.
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The Batman Part II has been delayed until 2028, but Matt Reeves shared a teaser of the upcoming film that returns Robert Pattinson to the Batman role.

Deadline

Matt Reeves Shares First Look At Robert Pattinson In ‘The Batman Part II’ - Deadline

Taylor Frankie Paul's taken a few Ls this year ... but she just won big in court and was granted her temporary restraining order against her ex's friend, TMZ has learned.
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Taylor Frankie Paul's taken a few Ls this year ... but she just won big in court and was granted her temporary restraining order against her ex's friend, TMZ has learned.

Taylor Frankie Paul Granted Temporary Restraining Order Against Ex's Friend - TMZ

Seeing Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" in the director's preferred format may require a quest about as arduous as Odysseus' journey home.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker's movies are best viewed in 70… [+5050 chars]

Only a limited number of theaters are screening "The Odyssey" in director Christopher Nolan's preferred format. Here's where.

USA Today

'The Odyssey' in IMAX 70mm is available at these 25 theater locations - USA Today

After months of digging in its heels, saying Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender would skip theaters and land directly on Paramount+ amid fan outcry and one of the worst full-scale leaks to hit a fandom … [+2018 chars]

For one week only, 'Avatar' fans in Los Angeles and Manhattan will get to see the Gaang on the silver screen.

Gizmodo.com

Turns Out ‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ Will Yip Its Way Into Select Theaters After All - Gizmodo

By all measurements, Disneys live-action remake of Moana has failed to live up to expectations, both with critics and at the box office.
After debuting to just $95 million globally in its opening we… [+2714 chars]

By all measurements, Disney’s live-action remake of Moana has failed to live up to expectations, both with critics and at the box office. After debuting to just $95 million globally in its opening weekend against a $250 million production budget (not to menti…

KTLA Los Angeles

‘Moana’ flops, but Disney’s remake engine rolls on - KTLA

R. Kelly is seeking commutation of his combined 31-year-prison sentence from President Donald Trump.
The 58-year-old singer, born Robert Kelly, has filed a petition for clemency with the Department … [+2888 chars]

R. Kelly is seeking commutation of his combined 31-year-prison sentence for racketeering, sex trafficking, child pornography and enticement.

R. Kelly asks President Trump to commute 31-year prison sentence - USA Today

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AI slop movies are the new direct-to-video cash grabs
Projects like Odysseus: The Fall highlight how the AI hype machine is powered by stunts and stolen valor.… [+6661 chars]

Projects like Odysseus: The Fall highlight how the AI hype machine is powered by stunts and stolen valor.

The Verge

AI slop movies are the new direct-to-video cash grabs - The Verge

24. According to an interview, her favorite lyrics off of her Lover album are, "Ladies and gentlemen, will you please stand? / With every guitar string scar on my hand/I take this magnetic force of a… [+1286 chars]

After Taylor Swift appeared on The Graham Norton Show in October, the host shared her request for appearing alongside Greta Lee, Lewis Capaldi, Cillian Murphy, Jodie Turner-Smith and Domhnall Gleeson.

Eonline.com

Graham Norton Reveals the Sweet Request Taylor Swift Had for Talk Show Appearance - E! News

Jennifer Lopez brought main character style to Paris as she celebrated her 57th birthday a little early. The Office Romance actresswho officially rings in the milestone on July 24sparkled from head t… [+2296 chars]

Jennifer Lopez sparkled in over 400 carats of jewelry paired with a parade of sparkling naked dresses while celebrating her 57th birthday a little early in Paris.

InStyle

Jennifer Lopez Drips in Over 400 Carats of Jewels and Irridescent Naked Gowns for 57th Birthday Party - instyle.com

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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr said Wednesday California could drop its joint lawsuit against Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery i… [+1904 chars]

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr said Wednesday California could drop its joint lawsuit against Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery if CNN is spun off as its own media entity. “There was a story that broke a co…

The Hill

FCC Chair Carr says California could drop lawsuit against Paramount, Warner Bros. merger if CNN is spun off - The Hill

<ul><li>Amy Duggar King said in an interview on The Sarah Fraser Show that she recently spoke to the girl accusing Joseph Duggar of sexually assaulting her when she was 9</li><li>I just gave her hope… [+4872 chars]

In a new interview, Amy Duggar King speaks about the moment she learned Joseph Duggar was arrested and the emotional conversation she had with one of Joseph’s sisters.

PEOPLE

Amy Duggar Says She Spoke with Girl Accusing Joseph of Sexually Assaulting Her When She Was 9 - Yahoo

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Zendaya achieved her no-makeup makeup look at the Odyssey premiere with these four Prada beauty products. Shop Zendaya's Odyssey beauty prodcuts here.

Variety

Zendaya Achieved Her No-Makeup Makeup Look at the ‘Odyssey’ Premiere With These Five Products - Variety

Prince William and Prince Harry still have “no contact” despite the latter’s recent reunion with their father King Charles III at Highgrove House.
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Harry and his family visited his cancer-stricken father last week, despite initial issues with security concerns.

Page Six

What Prince Harry and King Charles’ symbolic reunion location means for royal rift - Page Six

Imax CEO Richard Gelfond has no illusions about his newfound popularity. People are calling his phone and cozying up to him like he could have gotten them inside Taylor Swift’s wedding at Madison Squ… [+21712 chars]

Movie theaters are having their biggest year ever since the pandemic thanks to box office hits 'Obsession,' 'Projection Hail Mary,' 'Michael' and more.

The Box Office Bounces Back: Gen Z, Surprise Hits and More Have Hollywood Banking on a $10 Billion Year - Variety

Oh, Mary!,Cole Escola‘s outrageously funny revisionist comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln and the guy she’s married to will be filmed at the West End’s Trafalgar Theatre on July 28 for a future, as yet u… [+633 chars]

Oh, Mary!, Cole Escola's comedy about Mary Todd Lincoln, will be filmed at the West End’s Trafalgar Theatre for a future release.

West End ‘Oh, Mary!’ To Be Filmed With Cole Escola Back In Title Role - Deadline

AEW Dynamite airs tonight (July 15) with a live show emanating from MGM Music Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. This is the second episode of Dynamite during the four week build to Redemption, which tak… [+6106 chars]

Here’s what to expect on the July 15 episode of Dynamite, where Omega celebrates being the new AEW world champion and sets up a Redemption main event, and more!

Cageside Seats

AEW Dynamite preview (July 15, 2026): The clock is ticking on Tony Khan’s next huge decision in AEW - Cageside Seats

Here are some tips and tricks to help you find the answer to "Wordle" #1852.

Mashable

Wordle today: The answer and hints for July 15, 2026 - Mashable

Jeopardy has a new super-champ in the making, but a clue about a controversial religious leader nearly took him out of the running.
Caleb Groen, a 27-year-old law and policy student from Thousand Oa… [+2482 chars]

Caleb Groen is on a streak as the current 9-day ‘Jeopardy’ champ, but he nearly met his maker on Tuesday’s episode after flubbing a ‘Final Jeopardy’ clue from the category ‘Historic Books.’

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