6 celebrity LGBTQ trailblazers on growing up, coming out, and living proud in Hollywood

We think so too. NEIL PATRICK HARRIS:Have you seen this bar set? ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY:It’s pretty fantastic. We’re really happy that you all have chosen to be a part of that. What motivates you to be not only visible but also vocal members of the community? MELISSA ETHERIDGE:Oh, well, shoot. Every time one of us who is visible comes out, it is so monumental. I grew up in Kansas in the ’70s, and there were no gay people....

May 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1302 words · Maria Warren

6 extremely surreal moments from Kanye West's meeting with President Trump

Ardent Donald Trump supporterKanye Westvisited the White House on Thursday for a sit-down with the president. As expected, the highly publicized event produced its fair share of puzzling moments. West referenced the iconic comic book character again when he discussed his preference for wearing a MAGA hat. Credit: Oliver Contreras - Pool/Getty Images Its beautiful, though. Trump later tweeted in support of the shocking move. He has to be the freshest, the flyest, have the flyest planes....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Allison Garcia

6 historical observations fromThe Spanish Princesspremiere

Here are our six historical observations from this weeks episode,The New World. They were both descendants of John of Gaunt, but Henry VII, a.k.a. Henry Tudor, came from a line of children born out of wedlock and later declared legitimate. Credit: Nick Briggs/Starz But worst of all, he has the most terrible haircut ever known to man. Henry VIII might not have actually done this, but you know he totally wishes he did....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 215 words · James Gonzales

6 movies that desperately need a Cher cover album

Cher’s shimmery-as-a-disco-ball turn inMamma Mia! Here We Go Againinspired her new record of ABBA covers,Dancing Queen. EW has suggestions for future albums based on her film oeuvre (ranked by likelihood of them happening). Warner Bros. Moonstruck(1987) Remember when Nicolas Cage took Cher to the opera? Remember when Cher recorded the soundtrack toLa Bohemeand made EW’s dreams come true? Burlesque(2010) Four words: Christina Aguilera. Cher, Susan Sarandon, and Michelle Pfeiffer in ‘The Witches of Eastwick’....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Jeremy Obrien

6 new must-listen music releases

As part of New Music Friday, EW’s music team chooses some of the essential new tunes. Stream all of EW’s picks by following ourplaylist(embedded below) for this week. It finally dropped in full on Friday and has a predictably bonkers roster. Credit: Christopher Polk/Getty Images; Kevin Mazur/WireImage; Paras Griffin/Getty Images Lil Yachty and Migos' Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff play significant roles, appearing on multiple cuts. But other buzzy guests abound on the 30-track project, which edges close to the two-hour mark....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Kim Daugherty

6 things Kate Winslet recalls fromTitanic,20 years later

Twenty years ago,Kate Winsletdebuted oppositeLeonardo DiCaprioin what was described to her as a big-budget period piece. Today,Titanicis still considered one of her crowning achievements as the film helped launch her to stardom. She never did get that audition, though. And Im thinking, Well, hang on, wheres the audition bit? After the second camera test, Winslet got the gig. To this day, she still doesnt know why Cameron chose her. Im not sure Id stoop to that level of cheese, she said....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · Francisco Bailey

61 of the best movies you've never seen

Tired of the same old movie recommendations everywhere you go? Feel like you’ve more or less seen all the good stuff? And you would be utterly wrong. John Boyega in ‘Attack the Block,’ 2012.Credit: Columbia Pictures The plot, nor any form of conventional storytelling, is hardly the point here. The musical scenes have an energy that just about singes the screen. Clark Collis Charley Varrick(1973) Walter Matthau, action star? Jon Shard...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 504 words · Brett Keller

6Star Warsparodies that riff on the Force

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Those hair buns, that walking carpet and a hokey religion: Star Wars was ripe for parody. The film even recruited Paul Frees (who narrated the originalStar Warstrailers) for a twisted voice-over.Watch it here. David Dagley/Rex USA Not even Yoda (a.k.a. Yogurt) was safe. The May 22, 2011,Return of the Jeditribute Its a Trap! David Dagley/Rex USA featured Lois as a bikini-clad Leia....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Micheal Phillips

7 Breathtaking Photos ofOutlanderstars Sam Heughan and Caitriona Balfe

The Gold and the Beautiful They look so relaxed! This is not a Caribbean vacation for Jamie and Claire, says executive producer Matthew B. Roberts. There are no umbrella drinks going on. Ruven Afanador for EW It is rough going for both of them. Returning through to the stones to Jamie hasn’t been the easiest journey for Claire. “Episode 6 was the fantasy, Balfe tells EW of the much-anticipated reunion in the print shop....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Paul Pineda

7 Easter eggs you might have missed inMary Poppins Returns

Eagle-eyed audience members will spot 63-year-oldKaren Dotrice, the O.G. And let’s just agree: the tears you probably cried are an homage, too. Jay Maidment/Disney Lin-Manuel Miranda/Twitter Everett Collection Disney Disney Disney Disney

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 32 words · Nicholas Harrington

7 Gloria Grahame movies to see beforeFilm Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

Before watching Benings take on the silver-screen great, check out these seven essential Gloria Grahame films. (It preceded the Oscar-winningA Gentlemans Agreement, which explored similar subject matter, by three months.) Bogart is at his most cynical and volatile, delivering what many consider his career-best performance. Everett Collection I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. Ray reflected much of his and Grahames own marital strife in the onscreen drama....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 233 words · Hannah Ryan

7 highlights from Beyoncé's bigHomecomingon Netflix

Wednesday at midnight marked a homecoming forBeyonce Knowles-Carter. This came with the added surprise ofa liveHomecomingalbumof her set. It was also a homecoming of culture. Courtesy of Parkwood Entertainment Jay-Z and aDestiny’s Child reunionhighlighted what became known as Beychella, but in theHomecomingdoc, Knowles goes deeper. Here are the biggest takeaways from the more than 2-hour-long film. “And the amount of swag is just limitless,” she adds. Courtesy of Parkwood Entertainment...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Timothy Villegas

7 newPennyworthphotos unmask the faces of EPIX's Batman prequel

Alfred Pennyworth (Jack Bannon) Handsome, cheerful, charming, clever. This is the young Alfred Pennyworth, the future butler of DC Comics hero Bruce Wayne. Lord Harwood (Jason Flemyng) Meet the first of two major villains inPennyworth. Frank Ockenfels 3/Epix But who knows what secrets may hide in the shadowy streets of London? His sadistic, cruel nature has a veneer of charm." As Bet Sykes, “spirited, sadistic, and sharp-tongued,” the celeb plays a villainess....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Joanne Grimes