A “Dirty Dancing” sequel with Jennifer Grey might sound like another shiny legacy sequel to a Hollywood classic, but producer Nina Jacobson is working to develop a follow-up that honors the raw feeling of the 1987 original. It’ll see Jennifer Grey return as Frances “Baby” Houseman for a ’90s-set romance featuring a new, young cast.
Kristin Davis can’t help but wonder about the future of the “Sex and the City” franchise. She revealed on her podcast that she’s been thinking about the final chapter for Carrie, Charlotte, and Miranda now that the spinoff “And Just Like That…” also concluded after 3 seasons. She said, “In my mind, what would be nice for a final chapter, which I’m afraid we’re going to have to wait ‘till we’re gray, is something similar to Book Club: The Next Chapter.”
Post Malone posted on IG a selfie in front of a whiteboard with new song names organized in color-coded marker, and wrote, “Seasons greetings nerds… Almost done with this ****!” He also apologized that his material is “taking so ****** long” and promised there is “a **** load of songs coming.”
Bob Dylan kicked off his “Lights of Autumn Tour” Saturday in Oslo, Norway, with a set that featured rarities, surprise covers, new arrangements of old favorites and the unveiling of his 6th guitarist in the past 5 months. No word on who it is, because he didn’t introduce his bandmates at any point in the set.
Luke Combs’ popular bar, restaurant and entertainment venue, Category 10, is has officially hit Sin City. The new location at Flamingo Las Vegas spans 3 stories and 34,000 square feet. It features 7 bars, 2 stages and a rooftop overlooking the bustling Sin City street. Following the 2024 opening of its flagship location in Nashville and the new Vegas location, another Category is planned for Orlando in 2028.
Bon Jovi have announced new dates to their “Forever Tour”, which is bringing them over to Toronto for a lone Canadian gig next summer. The latest leg of the tour will begin in March 2027 with two dates scheduled in Australia. They’ll make their way over to the UK in June and will return to the US in July for three shows. The band will wrap up the trek at Toronto’s Rogers Stadium on August 4.
“Shrinking” star Jason Segel married his longtime girlfriend Kayla Radomski, in a small ceremony at The Huntington Library Botanical Gardens in Pasadena, California this past weekend. Kayla expressed her joy on Instagram, referring to the wedding day as an “absolute dream”.
Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky are quietly celebrating life as new parents, privately sharing photos and videos of their daughter, Rose, with close friends and family. The couple welcomed Rose on June 9 but chose to keep the news out of the spotlight until reports of her arrival surfaced in September. Sources said the proud parents describe their daughter as a “perfect combination” of the two of them, and they are cherishing every single milestone.
Jason Sudeikis is officially giving fans hope for a 5th and 6th season of “Ted Lasso”. While appearing on a podcast, Jason said he “would like to” do more seasons but noted that “it takes a village” to make it happen. When asked if Apple would be open to continuing the show, he assumed they would but admitted they do not have official plans yet.
Tim McGraw is officially a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. He was inducted Saturday night alongside Paul Overstreet and the Stanley Brothers. He was honored by Lainey Wilson, Lady A, and Parker McCollum. Tim kicked off his speech by joking, “I’m going to cry because I cry all the time. There’s a lot of estrogen in my house.”
Jon Stewart will continue hosting “The Daily Show” through 2028 after signing a two-year contract extension with Comedy Central. The deal keeps him at the desk through the next presidential election, extending beyond his previous contract, which was set to expire at the end of 2026.
Gwyneth Paltrow is making her small-screen leading debut in “The Apology”, a drama series that has received a straight-to-two-season order at Netflix. The Oscar winner will a mother whose son was murdered 18 years ago in an unsolved case. When a stranger confesses to the crime, hope for justice emerges until she and her husband discover the killer may receive a reduced sentence, prompting them to take matters into their own hands.
Taylor Swift’s “Patient Zero” has claimed a third consecutive week at the top of the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying its place as her 16th career number one single. In other chart news, Dominic Fike earns his first Hot 100 top 10 as “Babydoll” jumps three spots to number 10.
Mindy Kaling, the co-creator and executive producer of Netflix’s “Running Point”, is now joining the cast as an actor. She’ll play Divya, a confident gambling app CEO who becomes a rival to Kate Hudson’s character Isla. Kate will also direct the season’s first episode, marking her television directorial debut. Season 3 is currently filming in Los Angeles.
Kylie Jenner made history as the first non-Victoria’s Secret Angel to wear the iconic Fantasy Bra. The $50 million piece features 4,410 diamonds and a 75.74-carat yellow diamond, requiring 15 craftspeople over 1,000 hours to build. Victoria’s Secret chief creative officer Adam Selman called Jenner “a great catalyst” who “created her own culture.”
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