Miriam Margolyes: ‘I’m still here and still working, that’s what the papers should be talking about’

Miriam Margolyes: ‘I’m still here and still working, that’s what the papers should be talking about’

Miriam Margolyes – a national treasure, or trinket, as one Scottish man once dubbed her. Either way, it’s a title she quite enjoys, although one she will never take for granted. She’s happy to celebrate the many highs of her career but never takes what she has for granted or allows herself to become too … Read more

‘Heartbreaking’: Aerosmith Retires From Touring, Cites Steven Tyler Vocal Injury

‘Heartbreaking’: Aerosmith Retires From Touring, Cites Steven Tyler Vocal Injury

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aerosmith says Steven Tyler’s voice has been permanently damaged by a vocal cord injury last year and the band will no longer tour. The iconic band behind hits like “Love in an Elevator” and “Livin’ on the Edge” posted a statement Friday announcing the cancellation of remaining dates on its tour … Read more

Mark Kermode on… director Hayao Miyazaki, who speaks to the child in all of us | Hayao Miyazaki

Mark Kermode on… director Hayao Miyazaki, who speaks to the child in all of us | Hayao Miyazaki

Is Japanese film-maker Hayao Miyazaki “the greatest family entertainer of our time”? That was the conclusion I reached about the writer-director behind such animated wonders as Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989), Spirited Away (2001) and Howl’s Moving Castle (2004) when reviewing Miyazaki’s 2008 charmer Ponyo in this paper. A few years later, while compiling a list … Read more

Coco Gauff’s Tears At The Olympics Aren’t A First For Tennis

Coco Gauff’s Tears At The Olympics Aren’t A First For Tennis

This article includes material from HuffPost’s weekly culture and entertainment newsletter, The Culture Catchall. Click here to subscribe. It’s been two weeks, but we’re back with this week’s Culture Catchall. Summertime meant I had to travel and take a few trips. One place I wish I’d visited is Paris, where the Olympic Games are making … Read more

Federal judge overturns $4.7 billion jury verdict in 'Sunday Ticket' lawsuit and rules for NFL

Federal judge overturns .7 billion jury verdict in 'Sunday Ticket' lawsuit and rules for NFL

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge overturned a jury’s $4.7 billion verdict in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL and has granted judgment to the NFL. U.S. District Judge Philip Gutierrez ruled Thursday that the testimony of two witnesses for the subscribers had flawed methodologies and should have been … Read more

One of the best sci-fi films of 21st century is now streaming for free on ITVX | Films | Entertainment

One of the best sci-fi films of 21st century is now streaming for free on ITVX | Films | Entertainment

Based on the French graphic novel of the same name, Snowpiercer was adapted in 2013 for the big screen by Oscar-winning director Bon Joon-ho. The South Korean filmmaker’s English-language debut stars Chris Evans, Song Kang-ho, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Go Ah-sung, John Hurt, and Ed Harris in the post-apocalyptic action movie. Set in … Read more

Mama June’s Daughter Lauryn “Pumpkin” Efird Files for Divorce from Husband – Hollywood Life

Mama June’s Daughter Lauryn “Pumpkin” Efird Files for Divorce from Husband – Hollywood Life

Image Credit: Getty Images for WEtv On Aug. 1, the Mama June: Family Crisis star filed for divorce from her husband of six years, Josh Efird, claiming that their marriage is “irretrievably broken.” The former couple, who share four children—Ella, 6, Bentley, 3, and 2-year-old twins Sylus and Stella—have apparently been in a “bona fide … Read more

Aerosmith retires from touring, citing permanent damage to Steven Tyler’s voice last year

Aerosmith retires from touring, citing permanent damage to Steven Tyler’s voice last year

LOS ANGELES — Aerosmith says Steven Tyler’s voice has been permanently damaged by a vocal cord injury last year and the band will no longer tour. The iconic band behind hits like “Love in an Elevator” and “Livin’ on the Edge” posted a statement Friday announcing the cancellation of remaining dates on its tour and … Read more