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Zohran Mamdani still making money from fleeting rap career, filings show
New York mayor, ‘C-list rapper’ who went by Mr Cardamon and Young Cardamon, collected $1,643 in royalties last yearThe New York mayor Zohran Mamdani is still making money from his short-lived career as a multilingual rapper, tax filings show.But the 34-year-old Democrat’s meteoric rise as a celebrity politician has brought only a modest increase in hip-hop profits: he took home $1,643 in music royalties last year, up only slightly from $1,267 in 2024, according to the filings. Continue reading.....
Is the UK finally waking up to the power of video games?
Is the UK finally waking up to the power of video games?9 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTom Richardson,BBC Newsbeat,Laura Cress,BBC NewsandMarc Cieslak,AI correspondentGetty ImagesThe Bafta Games Awards are a night for video game workers to celebrateThe Bafta Games Awards take place later, celebrating the achievements of global video game developers and British studios alike.This year smash-hit role-playing game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 looks set to sweep the board with 12 nom...
Christine Baranski says West End debut is a 'dream come true'
Christine Baranski says West End debut is a 'dream come true'6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSteven McIntoshEntertainment reporterEmilio MadridChristine Baranski is best known for starring in Mamma Mia! and legal drama The Good WifeUS actress Christine Baranski has said it will be a "dream come true" to make her West End debut later this year, in a new production of Noel Coward's comedy Hay Fever.The star, best known for Mamma Mia! and legal drama The Goo...
Mobbed by young fans, clad in designer clothes: Inside the mysterious life of 'Pastor Tobi', the sinister Lamborghini-driving illegal migrant pastor living like a celebrity in London despite conning vulnerable young male followers out of £2million
Mobbed by young fans, clad in designer clothes: Inside the mysterious life of 'Pastor Tobi', the sinister Lamborghini-driving illegal migrant pastor living like a celebrity in London despite conning vulnerable young male followers out of £2millionBy FRED KELLY, FEATURE WRITER Published: 00:53, 17 April 2026 | Updated: 00:54, 17 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Actor Timothy Busfield told detective allegations of child sex abuse were 'disgusting,' audio shows
Authorities in New Mexico released audio of actor Timothy Busfield telling a detective that he never did anything sexual with two young boys on the set of a show he directed and calling those allegations “disgusting.”The audio, obtained by NBC affiliate KOB of Albuquerque, is from a phone call last November between Busfield and a detective in Albuquerque who said he was investigating a report from a child about something that allegedly happened on the set of “The Cleaning Lady.”A grand j
‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Trailer: Thor Battles Doctor Doom, Chris Evans Picks Up the Hammer, X-Men Back in Action in Thrilling CinemaCon Footage
Finally, at long last, the Avengers are assembling again! This much-anticipated reunion of Earth’s Mightiest heroes can’t come soon enough. It’s been six difficult years for movie theater owners since their last heroic team-up in 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame.” To the thrill of exhibitors from Seattle to Key West, Disney unveiled the first full-length trailer for […]
‘Avengers: Endgame’ Theatrical Re-Release Will Include Brand New Footage Ahead of ‘Doomsday’
Last year, Marvel Studios announced that “Avengers: Endgame” would get a theatrical re-release ahead of the next superhero team-up movie, December’s “Avengers: Doomsday.” Turns out, there’s more to the “Endgame” than previously advertised. During the Walt Disney Studios presentation at CinemaCon on Thursday, Marvel execs announced that the September release will include brand new footage […]
AI version of Val Kilmer to star in new movie after his death
Actor Val Kilmer died last April, and yet he is starring in a new movie, made after his death. Jo Ling Kent reports on how filmmakers resurrected his voice and image by using artificial intelligence.
‘Malcolm in the Middle’ Revival Eligible in Emmys Comedy Race Despite Shortened Season (EXCLUSIVE)
The Hulu revival “Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair” has been deemed eligible for consideration at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards and will compete in comedy categories, Variety has learned exclusively. Despite running only five episodes, the revival qualifies under the Television Academy’s rules governing shortened seasons. Rule 11(b) states: “Shortened seasons for series: […]
Hailee Steinfeld, Rashida Jones Starring in Disney Animated Film ‘Hexed’
Hailee Steinfeld and Rashida Jones will star in Disney’s next animated movie, “Hexed,” the company revealed during its CinemaCon presentation to theater owners on Thursday. “Hexed” is a new original film that “follows a teenage oddball and her Type A mom, who discovers her weirdness is actually hidden magic, transporting them to a world where magic […]
Pedro Almodóvar Questions Jacob Elordi’s Range, Wonders if He’s ‘Just a Sex Symbol’ or a ‘Respected Actor’
Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar is weighing in on Jacob Elordi’s rapid rise and questioning whether the actor has yet proven his full range. In a recent appearance on the Spanish-language podcast “La Pija y la Quinqui,” Almodóvar offered a candid assessment of Elordi’s career when asked whether he would consider casting him in a future […]
‘The Dog Stars’ Trailer: Jacob Elordi Survives the Apocalypse With Margaret Qualley and Josh Brolin in Ridley Scott’s Sci-Fi Movie
20th Century has released the first trailer for Ridley Scott’s “The Dog Stars,” marking the first look at the post-apocalyptic thriller. The film hits theaters Aug. 28. The film is based on Peter Heller’s 2012 novel and has been adapted for the screen by Mark L. Smith, whose previous works include “Twisters” and “The Revenant.” […]
Dwayne Johnson Says ‘Real Masculinity’ Means Supporting Warrior Women as ‘Moana’ Surfs to CinemaCon
Movie theater owners got another look at Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’s curly locks as the demigod Maui in Disney’s live-action “Moana.” The studio brought an extended look at the remake to CinemaCon, the annual movie theater trade show held at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. Johnson himself turned up to discuss his personal connection to […]
Avenue Q review: An illicit, profane, puppet joy
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Meet the 'famous' Oxford University cat that keeps students company in the library... and travels to campus on a bus every day
Meet the 'famous' Oxford University cat that keeps students company in the library... and travels to campus on a bus every dayGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREEDo YOU have a story? E-mail:shannon.mcguigan@dailymail.co.uk By SHANNON MCGUIGAN, NEWS REPORTER Published: 00:00, 17 April 2026 | Updated: 00:01, 17 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Government urged to ban concert ticket resale above face value ‘without delay’
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Balamory’s Miss Hoolie to read CBeebies Bedtime Story
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‘Mouse: PI for Hire’ Star Troy Baker on Jack Pepper’s Narration Quirk, Why He Keeps Taking on New Video Game Roles Amid Potential for More ‘Indiana Jones,’ ‘Last of Us’
“The Last of Us” and “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle” star Troy Baker adds another credit to his already very long list of video game voice acting roles Thursday with the launch of PlaySide Studios’ and Fumi Games’ “Mouse: P.I. for Hire.” Inspired by both the classic cartoons of the 1930s and gritty noir […]
‘Star Wars’ Makes Big-Screen Comeback as ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Drops 17 Minutes of Impressive Footage at CinemaCon
“The Mandalorian and Grogu” will hit theaters next month, but it got an early look at the first 17 minutes of the film during Disney’s presentation at CinemaCon, the annual convention for movie theaters owners held in Las Vegas. Pedro Pascal’s Mandalorian warrior Din Djarin, better known as Mando, and Grogu, the beloved green alien […]
Queen Elizabeth II's relationships with U.S. presidents
Queen Elizabeth II held personal relationships with 13 American presidents during her reign. New York Times bestselling author Susan Page joins "The Takeout" to discuss her new book exploring the queen's political influence, "The Queen and Her Presidents."