SAN JOSE, Calif. — Jorge Rodriguez pauses for just a brief moment when asked why he performs mariachi music.

“Initially, it was because it made me happy. It made me forget about the world,” says the San Jose-based trumpet player and leader of Mariachi Estelar. “It became about me wanting to make others happy.”

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Fresh from Meghan Markle and Prince Harry being called “disaster tourists” for visiting the smoldering ruins of people’s homes lost in the Eaton fire, the couple face new scrutiny over the personal, professional and reputational challenges they’ve dealt with in the five years since they left royal life and moved to California.

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LAS VEGAS — Mark Wahlberg’s “Flight Risk” takes place entirely in Alaska, with its unforgiving terrain and towering, snow-covered mountain peaks. There’s even a moose.

The vast majority of the movie was filmed in Las Vegas — with a couple of days at the Mesquite airport — during what was, at the time, the hottest month on record. ...Read more

Whether you disliked or enjoyed “Emilia Pérez,” the French-produced, Netflix-distributed musical about a Mexican cartel boss who undergoes gender transition, the conversation around it should hopefully inspire you to seek a deeper understanding of the ongoing violence that afflicts Mexico. More than 110,000 people are still missing and ...Read more

Robert Pattinson can identify his daughter by her smell.

The 38-year-old actor - whose partner Suki Waterhouse gave birth to their first child in March 2024 - admitted he never understood why people talked about a baby's scent until he had his own little girl and he thinks she smells "incredible" and distinctive.

He laughed to Vogue.com: "I ...Read more

Jade Thirlwall was "ghosted" by Harry Styles after just one date.

The former Little Mix singer met the 'Watermelon Sugar' hitmaker when they both auditioned for 'The X Factor' as teenagers and though they sparked a connection, once Harry - who had auditioned to be a solo artist - was put into One Direction and the group made it through to the ...Read more

Brady Corbet has insisted Adrien Brody and Felicity Jones' performances in 'The Brutalist' are "completely their own" after the film was criticised for using AI technology.

The movie's editor Dávid Jancsó had told how filmmakers used tools from Ukranian company Respeecher to tweak the two stars' Hungarian dialogue to make it sound more ...Read more

Toto guitarist Steve Lukather insists things "got weird" with Weezer after their 'Africa' cover.

The 'Buddy Holly' rockers had huge success with their rendition of the 1982 classic in 2018 following a campaign from a teenage fan, but Steve has suggested Rivers Cuomo and the band's decision to record the track was a joke that went too far.

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Whitesnake and Thin Lizzy guitarist John Sykes has died.

The veteran rocker had been battling cancer for several years but succumbed to the disease on Monday (20.01.25) at the age of 65, his estate have announced.

A statement shared on John's official Facebook page read: "It is with great sorrow we share that John Sykes has passed away after a...Read more

Laura Dern will "miss and love" David Lynch "for the rest of my life".

The 57-year-old actress worked with the legendary filmmaker frequently over the years, starting with his 1986 mystery thriller 'Blue Velvet', when she was just 17.

And following the tragic news of his passing on January 15, which came five days before his 79th birthday (20....Read more

Christopher Walken has no hobbies and doesn't like to travel.

The 81-year-old has admitted he doesn't do much else other than his job and declared that learning his lines is his idea of "bliss".

Asked if he still enjoys acting, Walken told the Metro newspaper's 60 Seconds column: "Sure. I wouldn't have much else to do if I didn't go to work at...Read more

Danny DeVito applies the saying "a watched pot never boils" to his family.

The 80-year-old actor - whose daughters Lucy, 41, and Gracie, 39, have both welcomed children of their own into the world in recent years - is loving life as grandfather, and he wants to see his loved ones "grow" without missing "a thing".

In a video shared by AARP, he ...Read more

Liam Payne's family and friends raised over £31,000 for a children's charity after his death.

The former One Direction star tragically died aged 31 in October 2024 after falling from a hotel balcony, and following his funeral his loved ones have raised an incredible figure for Great Ormond Street Hospital.

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Nina Dobrev feels "survivor's guilt" after fleeing Los Angeles amid the wildfires.

The 36-year-old actress has taken to social media to discuss her feelings of guilt and to voice her support for families affected by the wildfires.

In a video message, Nina - whose home has escaped damage - said: "I have been absolutely sick to my stomach with ...Read more

Jamie Lee Curtis has returned to her home following the Los Angeles wildfires.

The 66-year-old actress has revealed via social media that her property in Pacific Palisades has managed to survive the "terrible, terrifying and horrific" wildfires.

Alongside a video of a bluebird drinking from a bowl in her garden, Jamie said on Instagram: "We ...Read more

Lamar Odom would love to be friends with Khloe Kardashian.

The 45-year-old former basketball player was married to Khloe between 2009 and 2016, and Lamar has revealed that he'd love to be friends with his ex-wife, following his surprise appearance on 'The Kardashians'.

Speaking on 'The Kyle and Jackie O Show', Lamar shared: "It would be a ...Read more

Jeremy Renner has used a hyperbaric chamber while recovering from his near-fatal snowplow accident.

The 54-year-old actor broke 38 bones in his body in the accident in January 2023, and he's now revealed via social media that he's turned to oxygen therapy to help with his recovery.

Alongside a photo of himself inside the hyperbaric chamber, ...Read more

Carrie Underwood sung an a-cappella version of 'America the Beautiful' at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration.

The billionaire businessman was sworn into office on Monday (01.20.25) at an event in Washington D.C., and Carrie performed the patriotic song without the help of a backing track, following a technical hitch.

At one point, the ...Read more

Tracy Morgan felt like he was being "culturally isolated" after he joined 'Saturday Night Live'.

The 56-year-old comedian joined the cast of the hit comedy show in 1996, but Tracy has admitted that he initially struggled to adjust.

He told 'SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night': "I wanted to show them my world, how funny it was. But the first three ...Read more