Dolly Parton is ready to make Garth Brooks’ first time special — his first time co-hosting the ACM Awards, that is — in a cheeky new clip promoting the upcoming awards show.The clip opens in a dressing room, where Brooks and Parton are getting ready for their big hosting gig, and Brooks admits he’s got a case of the jitters.”I’m a little nervous, to be honest. First time and all,” the singer says.The 2023 ACM Awards marks not only the first time Brooks has hosted the event, but the first time he’s hosted any major awards show, ever.Parton has lots…
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The first thing film director Lisa Cortés did when she found out Magnolia Pictures had picked up her documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything, was send a cosmic shout-out to the rock ‘n’ roll icon. “I said, ‘Thank you, Little Richard!’” she confesses. Cortés, whose gripping portrait of the singer opens this Friday, is that dedicated. And she views Richard’s life, music, and heritage almost providentially. “I always feel like I like to invoke his spirit when wonderful things happen—that almost feel like they are in the realm of the supernatural that he inhabits,” she says. “And this film, at…
Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion‘s home invasion action-thriller Becky (read Meagan’s review) was released in 2020, and the sequel is coming to theaters next month. The Wrath of Becky will release exclusively in theaters on May 26, 2023. Watch the previously released teaser trailer below. In the film, “Two years after she escaped a violent attack on her family, Becky attempts to rebuild her life in the care of an older woman – a kindred spirit named Elena. But when a group known as the “Noble Men” break into their home, attack them, and take her beloved dog, Diego, Becky must return to her…
Honoring the finest works of translated fiction from around the world, the International Booker Prize has announced its 2023 shortlist. The prize is awarded every year to a single book translated into English and published in the UK and Ireland. It aims to encourage more publishing and reading of international fiction from all over the world and to promote and recognize the vital work of translators. The £50,000 prize is split between the winning author and translator. The winning title will be announced at a ceremony at Sky Garden in London on May 23rd. This year’s thrilling shortlist — that the…
No lie here: Shay Mitchell loves a marketing moment.The Pretty Little Liar alum’s luggage company BÉIS recently had some fun on social media when Vanderpump Rules star Raquel Leviss was photographed with one of the brand’s weekender bags as she left castmate Tom Sandoval’s home amid news of their affair. On March 30, the brand shared a non-sponsored image of Raquel loading the large tote into the trunk of her car alongside the caption, “We provide the bag not the baggage.” Now, in an exclusive interview with E! News’ The Rundown, Shay weighed in on the buzzy post. “I have an amazing team at BÉIS,” she told host Erin Lim…
Twenty years ago today, on April 18, 2003, Dierks Bentley made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry, fulfilling a dream he had held since childhood. The singer performed his then-newly released single, “What Was I Thinkin’,” from his eponymous freshman album, which was released the following August.”I just want to add my name to the list of people that said this was the biggest night of their life,” Bentley said from stage, “because this really is a dream come true.”The hallowed Opry stage always held significance for Bentley — so much so that at one point, he was spending so much…
Candlelit Performance The artist brought roses, candles, and a pianist for Monday’s musical feature Toosii delivered the mood on Monday’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The singer and rapper performed his hit single “Favorite Song” flanked by roses, candles, purple-tinged smoke, and a pianist. The song’s opening was swapped by softer vocals, as opposed to the track’s original synthesized verse, and set the tone for the rest of the song as Toosii sang an effortless rendition of the fan favorite. Accompanied by a band and backup vocalist, the artist slipped off the piano top as he sang…
It ends where it all began. Sony Pictures is heading back into The Further with Insidious: The Red Door this summer, and the official trailer will be unleashed later this week. Come on back here to watch the official trailer on Wednesday morning, April 19, 2023! Insidious: The Red Door will release in theaters everywhere on July 7, 2023. In Insidious: The Red Door, the horror franchise’s original cast returns for the final chapter of the Lambert family’s terrifying saga. To put their demons to rest once and for all, Josh (Patrick Wilson) and a college-aged Dalton (Ty Simpkins) must go deeper into The…
Photography via Getty. Design by Kayleen Dicuangco The first Monday in May is right around the corner. By Sarah Mariotti Date April 17, 2023 Facebook Twitter This article was originally published in May 2020 and has been updated. Mention the first Monday in May to any fashion lover and they’ll immediately know what you’re talking about. Each year, the star-studded Met Gala takes place on this date, in partnership with The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and brings with it some of the most incredible fashion looks we’ll see in the year. From larger-than-life ballgowns to radical…
Leonardo DiCaprio might be the king of the Coachella scene, but he hasn’t found his queen just yet.The Oscar winner raised eyebrows over the weekend when he was photographed alongside supermodel Irina Shayk at the music festival in Indio, Calif. But before any relationship rumors start, a source exclusively tells E! News that the stars weren’t getting cozy. “They were amongst a large group of people at a festival, all hanging out,” the insider notes. ”They are just friends.” E! News has reached out to reps for DiCaprio and Shayk for comment. The pair were spotted together at Coachella’s annual Neon Carnival, presented by…
Cody Johnson is gearing up to release a new album, and once again, he’s making sure fans get their money’s worth: His next project will be a 24-track double album, titled Cody Johnson: Leather.That makes Johnson’s second consecutive double album, as his October 2021 project, Human, was also a two-disc project with 18 tracks in total.In conversation with Audacy’s Gunner & Cheyenne, Johnson explains that he plans to “release this one a little differently” than he did Human, but the end result will be another supersized batch of music. He didn’t specify exactly how the roll-out process will be different,…
Desert Heartbreak Outside of a desolate ranch, the musicians sing about using the last of their phone battery to call their ex The first weekend of Coachella 2023 has wrapped, but Bad Bunny and Grupo Frontera are keeping the festival vibes going. In the official video for their new “Un x100to,” which marks their first collaboration together, the group and hitmaker are found outside of a desolate ranch in the desert singing about only having one percent of their phone battery left. But unlike the hordes of people trying to leave Coachella, Bad Bunny and Grupo Frontera were using their…
Legendary horror creator Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) returns to IDW this summer with harrowing Gothic horror outing Brynmore, a five-part comic book miniseries set on a remote island plagued by a sinister generational curse. The grisly supernatural thriller, featuring art by Niles’ October Faction collaborator Damien Worm, debuts in June 2023. While you wait, Bloody Disgusting has been exclusively provided with the first FIVE pages of Brynmore‘s debut issue, and you’ll find the sneak peek preview down below. In Brynmore, the recently divorced and newly sober Mark Turner returns to his hometown of Turner Island hoping to rebuild…
There are a lot of great robots in science fiction. In fact, when you think of the science fiction genre, robots are on of the first things that comes to mind. But what makes a robot great? What makes for the best sci-fi robots from books? Is it their capability? Is it their personality? Or something else? Probably it’s a little bit of everything. Robots have been around in some form or another for a century. In fact the word “robot” was first used in R.U.R, a play by Karel Čapek. Though the very first robotic character is considered to…