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Vanderpump Rules has given us some big stars and major drama over the years!

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Celine Dion’s team have stated that Donald Trump used ‘My Heart Will Go On’ without authorisation at a rally and that she “does not endorse this”.At the political campaign event in Bozeman, Montana on Friday (August 9), a video clip of Dion singing the 1997 song was played on the big screen.At the time, it was unclear whether Trump’s people had followed the proper routes to clear the usage of the track, but in a social media post to Dion’s accounts on Saturday, the answer became clear.“Today, Celine Dion’s management team and her record label, Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc., became aware of the unauthorized usage of the video, recording, musical performance, and likeness of Celine Dion singing “My Heart Will Go On” at a Donald Trump / JD Vance campaign rally in Montana,” it read.A post shared by Céline Dion (@celinedion)“In no way is this use authorized, and Celine Dion does not endorse this or any similar use.”“…And really, THAT song?” the statement concluded, possibly referencing the song’s synonymous links with Titanic, the world’s most famous sinking ship.Dion had been invited to perform at Trump’s inauguration in January 2017, but once again, she refused to be associated with the former president.The Canadian singer gave a showstopping performance of Edith Piaf’s ‘L’Hymne a L’Amour’ at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on July 26, her first public performance since she revealed her stiff person syndrome diagnosis in 2022.Dion is far from the first artist to speak out after their music was used at a Trump rally.

Nick Viall finally made his thoughts known about Rachel Lindsay’s ex-husband, Bryan Abasolo.

Pixar have confirmed that Incredibles 3 is now in production, and have announced a spin-off series for Inside Out.The animation studio made a series of project announcements at Disney’s Entertainment Showcase Panel on Friday (August 9), also sharing that the already-announced Toy Story 5 will be receiving a 2026 release.Incredibles 3 was not given a firm release date, but it was announced that Brad Bird, who directed both of the previous films, as well as The Iron Giant and Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol, will also return to helm the third instalment in the superhero franchise.The Inside Out series – their first ever such series – will be titled Dream Productions and will hit Disney+ in 2025. It is set between the first two films and will explore the studio inside Riley’s mind where her dreams are literally made.“This is our first original series, and we wanted to do something unique and bold, unlike anything we’ve done before,” said Pixar veteran Pete Docter at the showcase.It follows on from the recent cinema release of Inside Out 2, which is the highest-grossing film of 2024 so far, the highest-grossing Pixar film ever and the second highest-grossing animated film of all time, after the 2019 version of The Lion King.The film reconnects with Riley, now 13 years old, whose emotions from the first film are now joined by Anxiety, Embarrassment, Envy and Ennui.

Celine Dion for the win! Sorry, Donald Trump!

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Celine Dion is hilariously throwing shade at Donald Trump and JD Vance for using her song “My Heart Will Go On” at their rally in Montana.

Rosemary Rossi On behalf of Italian Americans everywhere, please don’t let the volatile, perennially miserable and explosive Berzatto family depicted in “The Bear” scare you into running for the hills if you find yourself drawn into an Italian famiglia’s orbit. We really are much more fun than they are. Hulu’s can’t-decide-if-it’s-a-drama-or-a-comedy mega-hit, “The Bear,” has been the talk of the town since it premiered in 2022, and deservedly so.

McKenna Grace is set to co-star opposite Allison Williams in Regretting You, an indie adaptation of the 2019 novel from It Ends with Us scribe Colleen Hoover, Deadline has confirmed. The news comes amid the theatrical release of Sony’s It Ends With Us adaptation, starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, which is expected to be a big hit, opening in the mid $40 million-range.

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Marc Anthony‘s home in the Dominican Republic caught on fire earlier this week.

Céline Dion is not here for Donald Trump for using one of her most iconic songs at a rally this week!

Jordan Chiles may have to hand back the bronze medal she won at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Katy Perry went from on top to… STRUGGLING!

Aaron Rodgers finally set the record straight on a rumor about his years-long estrangement from his family! You know, the one involving his ex-girlfriend Olivia Munn!

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Michaela Zee Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn has caused quite a stir on social media after her performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Breaking, more commonly known as breakdancing, made its debut as an Olympic sport on Friday. The competition consists of two gender-based events, with 16 B-boys and 16 B-girls vying for the gold.

Christina Hall plans to protect her “peace” forever and always now!

Nikki Glaser was nominated for her first Emmy in July for her HBO special Someday You’ll Die. That day, she told Deadline that she wanted to parlay that show’s success, as well as her breakout appearance at The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady, into three things: working with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, sitting in a VIP box for a Taylor Swift show and hosting SNL.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Former President Donald Trump has a long history of using popular songs at his campaign rallies without authorization — by the Rolling Stones, Aerosmith, Tom Petty, Linkin Park and even Celine Dion — many of which have titles or meanings that hardly seem to imply victory, like “You Can’t Always Get What You Want,” and, in the current case in point, “My Heart Will Go On,” Celine Dion’s theme song from the 1997 film “Titanic,” in which thousands of people die on a sinking luxury liner.Trump campaign plays the theme from the Titanic at his rally pic.twitter.com/lspVW1hA5I While Trump has used the song at rallies in the past, in Montana on Friday night he used a video of Dion singing the song as well — which brings in a raft of legal issues beyond the standard use of a song at a rally. On Saturday, Dion disavowed any endorsement of his campaign and questioned the choice of the song, which for millions evokes the tragedy of the Titanic and, in the film, Leonardo DiCaprio’s dying character sinking to the bottom of the sea.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic The worlds of Swifties and Deadheads might not seem to have a great deal in common. There may not be that many music fans who’ve registered equal numbers of spins on their Spotify playlists for “Shakedown Street” and “Cornelia Street,” or “St.

Team GB cyclist Oliver Wood saw his medal hopes during the men’s Olympic Madison on Saturday dashed due to a horrific crash.

A thug who faced off with police at an anti-immigration demo has been unmasked as a killer. It's been reported Shane Manville was jailed over the death of a young dad-of-two in 2001.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Dissident Iranian auteur Mohammad Rasoulof in May escaped to Europe after receiving a jail and flogging sentence from the country’s authorities for making his latest film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” that won the Special Jury prize at Cannes. He is now traveling to Locarno to screen his powerful drama – about an investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran who grapples with mistrust and paranoia as anti-government protests intensify and his family life is devastated – on the Swiss fest’s 8,000-seat Piazza Grande. Rasoulof took questions from Variety about adjusting to life in Europe and how he currently sees his country from the outside.

Footage from a video of Celine Dion performing her Oscar-winning song from Titanic at last night’s Donald Trump-J.D. Vance rally has gone viral. It also got the attention of the Grammy-winning singer’s management team and record label Sony Music Entertainment Canada, which issued a statement Saturday about “the unauthorized usage of the video, recording, musical performance, and likeness of Celine Dion singing ‘My Heart Will Go On’” at a Donald Trump / JD Vance campaign rally in Montana.”

Katcy Stephan Spoiler alert: This column contains mild spoilers for the “Borderlands” film and game series. On paper, the wildly popular “Borderlands” game series is the perfect fodder for the big screen: Ragtag bunch of space outlaws? Check. Potty humor to punctuate intense action? Check.

averaged a huge daily viewership of 32 million across NBC and Peacock. And those who were not glued to around-the-clock coverage of gymnastics, track and swimming were surely reading the nonstop headlines about broken records, personal triumphs, hard losses and, naturally, juicy controversies that enlivened the competition in Paris.

Naman Ramachandran Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan added another accolade to his illustrious career at the 77th Locarno Film Festival, where he was presented with a career achievement honor on Saturday. The superstar, known for his wit as much as his on-screen performances, delivered an acceptance speech that blended heartfelt reflections on cinema with his trademark humor. Addressing the packed 8000-strong crowd in Locarno’s Piazza Grande, Khan began by acknowledging the warm reception he received.

A body has been found in the search for a missing Salford man, Greater Manchester Police have said.

American skateboarding sensation Nyjah Huston has taken to Instagram to express his disappointment over the deteriorating state of his bronze medal from the Paris Olympics.The 29 year old athlete, who secured third place in the men's street skateboarding competition behind Japan's Yuto Horigome and fellow American Jagger Eaton, showcased the wear and tear on his medal. "Alright, so these Olympic medals look great when they're brand new," Huston remarked while displaying his prize. "But after letting it sit on my skin with some sweat for a little bit and letting my friends wear it over the weekend.." Huston then revealed the damage by flipping the medal to its other side, which was chipped and fading in colour.