Noah Wyle has been named PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2026. The 55-year-old star of HBO’s “The Pitt” told the publication that he “thought that sounded like a prank. Not in a million years did I think that this would be an honor bestowed on me.” His wife, Sara, had to convince the 2-time Emmy winner to accept the title, for which he posed for an outdoor photoshoot wearing head-to-toe denim.
“You Can See Everything” became a bigger must-see at the box office in its second weekend, collecting a $19.5 million, for a 2-week total of over $45 million. It’s primed to leave theaters as one of the biggest non-musical docs of all time, a true feat for a nearly 3-hour film that wasn’t publicized until a month before hitting cinemas. At this point, Michael Moore’s “Fahrenheit 9/11” is the biggest non-music doc, taking in $222 million in 2004.
Cheap Trick is taking an “unspecified amount of time off” from touring. An official statement from the group says, “After many years of touring, and a much-needed break, Cheap Trick has decided to take an unspecified amount of time off”. Their next scheduled live appearance was to be at a North Carolina casino in February.
Red Hot Chili Peppers are the subject of a new book from leading British photographer Tony Woolliscroft, who has been given unparalleled behind-the-scenes access to the band for over 25 years. “Red Hot Chili Peppers: 25 Years Unseen on Tour” is a collection of “stunning photography, personal stories, candid moments, and never-before-heard anecdotes.”
Boyz II Men have officially entered their Cowboyz II Men era. The legendary R&B group has signed to Warner Records Nashville and is gearing up to release their first country album next year. Shawn Stockman says, “We’ve always been enamored with the storytelling component of country music and how they actually put those stories to melody.”
Brothers Osborne are grown men, but you’d never know it by their backstage snacks. TJ Osborne said, “We keep our tour rider quite simple. It’s usually just like a lot of energy drinks, a lot of liquor, peanut M&M’s, and maybe like a bag of potato chips.” Their other favorite is Nerds Clusters.
Ariana Grande stars in a new holiday campaign for Swarovski titled “Joy: The Swarovski Musical” showcasing her collaboration with the crystal jewelry brand. The campaign features visual elements inspired by musicals like “Wicked” and “La La Land” to evoke the spirit of holiday magic and glamour, as indicated by the brand’s description on Instagram.
Jennifer Lawrence is launching a new hair-care line, Mes°, to tackle the challenges of maintaining healthy, styled hair. The new collection includes the Multitask Repair Mask, Off-Duty Restyling Serum, and Good Roots Volume Mist. Jennifer said she was inspired to create the line after constant styling throughout her career left her hair heavily damaged.
The ninth edition of the “Innings Festival” will take place from February 26-28, at Tempe Beach Park & Arts Park in Arizona, featuring headliners The Strokes, Pitbull, and Alanis Morissette. Alongside musical performances, attendees can participate in interactive baseball activities and enjoy appearances by Major League Baseball legends such as Darryl Strawberry, Dexter Fowler, and Jessica Mendoza, an Olympic medalist.
Celine Dion will perform original songs by Paul McCartney for the animated feature “High in the Clouds”, adapted from Paul’s children’s novel. Celine is part of a star-studded voice cast that includes Paul, Idris Elba, Lionel Richie, Ringo Starr, and Jimmy Fallon. Celine’s announcement comes shortly after her successful comeback concert residency in Paris, which drew about 550,000 attendees across 16 shows.
The Texas house where Elizabeth Holmes and her family lived before her prison sentence is now for sale for $2.25 million. This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features 2,483 square feet of living space, a spacious kitchen with high-end appliances, panoramic downtown views, and an inviting courtyard-style porch. The house gained attention because it was filmed in the documentary “You Can See Everything,” which chronicles her last month of freedom before incarceration.
HBO has picked up “The Birds”, a limited series inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1963 film and Daphne du Maurier’s novella. Emmy-winning Succession star Sarah Snook will lead the project as Myra Massey, a woman who returns home with her daughter while secretly investigating a childhood friend’s disappearance.
Meghan Markle is heading back to Australian television. The Duchess of Sussex will co-host Season 4 of Network Ten’s “Junior MasterChef Australia”. She previously appeared as a guest judge on “MasterChef Australia” earlier this year. “I had an incredible time with the whole team at MasterChef this past April, so when they approached me to come back and work with this young group of talent, it was an easy yes,” she said.
Amelia Dimoldenberg is bringing her final “Chicken Shop Date” series to cinemas on November 24. The one-night event, in collaboration with YouTube’s Cine Club, screens all six episodes at venues across the U.K., Ireland, and Paris. Guests featuring Noel Gallagher, Role Model, and Jorja Smith appear in the series. The finale drops on YouTube November 27.
Amanda Bynes is making a music industry push with a new rap song called “Trap House”. The former actress teased the track on Instagram, captioning it “get hyphy bc trap house is coming soon gang.” Signed to Create Music Group since April, this marks her second release with the label. Fans reacted with excitement, though some criticized possible AI use.
Connor Storrie, who rose to fame with the hockey drama “Heated Rivalry”, is in talks to join Ryan Gosling in Marvel’s “Ghost Rider”. Shawn Levy is directing, reuniting him with Ryan and screenwriter Jonathan Tropper. Ryan is presumed to be playing Johnny Blaze. Connor’s role remains undisclosed. Production is set for New York, with a July 28, 2028 release.
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