Crew member yelled 'cold gun' as he handed Alec Baldwin prop weapon, court document shows

An assistant director handed Alec Baldwin a prop firearm and yelled "cold gun" before the actor fired and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza, according to court documents.

Hollywood's tragic history of on-set accidents

Hollywood is the land of make believe, but the very real specter of death can hover over television and movie sets.

Spooky movies to get you in the Halloween spirit

What better way to get in the spooky spirit than curl up and watch some scary flicks.

Dave Chappelle and 'The French Dispatch' show even the most gifted talent sometimes needs an editor

There's a popular assumption that gifted artists, left to their own devices, will create their best work, and that the intrusion of network suits or studio bosses only mucks up the process.

Vin Diesel walked Paul Walker's daughter down the aisle at her wedding

Cue the tears.

'Dune' is Hollywood's epic sci-fi moment of 2021

"Dune" Day is coming, Brandy is back in "Queens," and chef David Chang explores the future of food in this week's Pop Life Chronicles.

Adele makes record-breaking return to UK chart top spot with new single

Adele has returned to the top spot of the UK charts and broken the national record for most streams in a week, with her new single "Easy on Me."

From 'Sesame Street' to 'Alma's Way': How Sonia Manzano continues to break ground and elevate Latino stories on US television

After 44 years as the loveable Maria on Sesame Street, Sonia Manzano thought she was finally ready to move to a quieter, non-puppet inhabited neighborhood where she could spend her days writing children's books.

How two friends learned to talk honestly about race while writing a book

There is a moment in the beginning of the new book from Christine Pride and Jo Piazza that is written from the perspective of a 14-year-old Black boy.

Tributes paid to Halyna Hutchins

The film industry has been left shocked and in mourning after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on set when actor and producer Alec Baldwin discharged a prop firearm.

Peter Scolari, 'Bosom Buddies' and 'Newhart' star, has died

Peter Scolari, a veteran actor who rose to fame alongside Tom Hanks on "Bosom Buddies," died Friday morning.

When Gene Simmons isn't performing with KISS, you can find him painting

Gene Simmons is getting serious about art.

TV OT: The aliens are coming! The aliens are coming! Plus: 'Curb' and 'Insecure' return

Chalk it up to the government's revelations in recent years about UFOs, or maybe just the pendulum swinging back, again, after "The X-Files" inspired a host of imitators in the 1990s. Whatever the reason (including possibly happenstance), to paraphrase a great patriot, "The aliens are coming! The aliens are coming!"

'Becoming Cousteau' sings an ode to the ocean explorer and his 20th-century climate warnings

Jacques Cousteau was a man ahead of his time in multiple respects, which provides the backbone of "Becoming Cousteau," a documentary devoted to both the ocean explorer's life and his early environmental advocacy. Brought to life by his own words and appearances, the film touches on various themes while letting its lovely images and music wash over you.

Duran Duran drop their 15th album, four decades after making their debut

When British pop band Duran Duran made their debut, they did not know how long they would last. But 40 years on, the new wave group are still going strong, releasing their 15th studio album, "Future Past", on Friday.

Lego recreates the house from 'Home Alone'

Lego has created a nostalgic replica just in time for the holiday season.

Solange launches a library for rare books by Black authors

The thing about rare books is that they're, well, rare -- which means too many hidden gems are well out of reach for the everyday literary enthusiast.

Ruby Rose alleges unsafe working conditions on 'Batwoman' set

Ruby Rose says unsafe working conditions and a toxic culture on the CW series "Batwoman" led to their departure from the show in 2020.

'Insecure's' Yvonne Orji is going to miss Molly too

Yvonne Orji has some words of wisdom for the character she plays for the upcoming fifth and final season of "Insecure."

'Dune' captures the book's epic scale while telling only half of the story

To anyone who remembers seeing David Lynch's 1984 version of "Dune" and thinking, "OK, so that happened," director Denis Villeneuve has conjured a far more coherent narrative filled with stunning images and massive machinery. He has also split the book into two films, leaving audiences to consume the less compelling first half before ending somewhat abruptly in the middle.

Hollywood keeps retelling 'Dune.' Why this latest adaptation may be the one that takes off

Get ready for the spice to flow.

Cardi B and Penn Badgley are the Twitter friendship we didn't know we needed

What's the relationship status when you swap Twitter avis?

Dave Chappelle insulted another audience no one mentions

Dave Chappelle's latest Netflix special may have attracted a barrage of criticism from the LGBTQ community, but there is another group that he has offended that no one mentions:

Harry Styles appears post-credits in 'Eternals'

Harry Styles is reportedly joining MCU as Eros, brother of Thanos in "Eternals."

See Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball in first trailer for 'Being the Ricardos'

Nicole Kidman has made some dramatic character transformations as an actor it appears she's pulled it off again.