Jay Pickett dies on a movie set

at 60

Jay Pickett, an actor on the daytime soap operas “Days of Our Lives,” “Port Charles” and “General Hospital,” died on Friday while making a movie in his home state of Idaho, the U.S. He was 60.

Bob Dylan’s lawyer beats ‘sad attempt’ of a royalty lawsuit

A lawsuit against Bob Dylan over royalties connected to his 1976 album “Desire” — filed soon after Dylan’s US$300 million publishing deal with Universal Music Group — was thrown out on Friday by a New York supreme court judge.

Amanda Knox blasts ‘Stillwater’ for exploiting her case

Amanda Knox is claiming the film “Stillwater” is profiting off her life and her struggle for a wrongful murder conviction.

Will Smith transforms into

Williams’ father

Will Smith stars as the real-life father of two of the most gifted athletes of all time in “King Richard.” Warner Bros. has released the first trailer of the moving drama that could be a box-office hit and possible awards contender.

Wentworth Miller reveals

he is autistic

Actor Wentworth Miller revealed his autism diagnosis, telling fans on social media that the news was one of the several “unexpected gifts” he had received in self-isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Odenkirk stable after suffering heart attack

U.S. actor Bob Odenkirk is in stable condition at a New Mexico hospital, a day after suffering a heart attack while in production on the sixth and final season of AMC’s “Better Call Saul.”

Marilyn Monroe biopic ‘Blonde’ moves to 2022

Cross “Blonde” off your Oscar predictions list for this year, as Netflix’s fictionalized telling of Marilyn Monroe’s life starring Ana de Armas will release in 2022.

Andy Lau refuses Hollywood roles that degrade Chinese

Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau refused to act in Hollywood films as the scripts given to him degraded Chinese. Without naming the movies, acclaimed director Wong Jing revealed that Lau rejected the roles after reading the script.

(SD-Agencies)