James Norton discusses his role as Ormund Hightower in "House of the Dragon," reflecting on the irony of his character's fate and the unexpectedly intimate dynamic with Roddy the Ruin. He also explains why making Ormund's love for Daeron feel genuine was crucial for the story's emotional weight.
'House of the Dragon' stars Phia Saban and Emma D'Arcy, along with co-creator Ryan Condal, unpack major Season 2 finale events, including Helaena's tragic arc and the Rhaenyra-Daenerys thematic connection. The remarks also signal how the deaths and choices in the finale will shape the upcoming fourth season.
Ben Jones, best known for playing mechanic Cooter Davenport on the hit TV series "The Dukes of Hazzard," has died at age 84. Before his acting career, he also served as a Democratic U.S. congressman from Georgia in the late 1980s and early 1990s. His death marks the loss of a pop-culture icon and a rare figure who bridged Hollywood and American politics.
David Sackeroff, an Emmy-nominated production designer known for his work on the iconic sitcoms 'Seinfeld' and 'Home Improvement,' has died at age 81. His behind-the-scenes contributions helped define the visual look of two of television's most beloved shows, leaving a lasting mark on TV design.
A new stage production expanding the Game of Thrones universe has opened at a theater closely tied to Shakespeare. The play was praised as spectacular and brings the hit fantasy series to live audiences. Its debut marks a notable crossover between epic television storytelling and traditional theater.
Ariana Grande's new album "Petal" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, giving her the strongest first-week sales she has seen in seven years. The chart-topping performance marks a major commercial comeback for the pop star.
Variety reports that Hollywood is leaning back into big-budget, spectacle-driven filmmaking after a period of caution. This shift signals a renewed focus on event movies designed for theatrical release, which could reshape studio strategies and the broader entertainment landscape.
The creators of "Five Nights at Freddy's" are opening an actual Freddy Fazbear's Pizza location in 2027, turning the haunted fictional restaurant into a real-world venue. The themed location aims to capitalize on the franchise's massive fan base. It marks a notable expansion of the horror series into physical entertainment.
Florian Hoffmann's project 'Yazz,' a drama set in a U.N. compound, took the main Alliance 4 Development prize at the Locarno Pro Awards. The award highlights the project as a standout in international co-production development, boosting its path to financing.