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Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, dies aged 90

Koenig's death leaves William Shatner, who played Capt. James T. Kirk, and George Takei, who played Hikaru Sulu, as the only surviving members of the original series' main cast.

27 October 2026

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Eric Bauza, the modern voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46

Prolific voice actor Eric Bauza voiced Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner and Porky Pig, along with hundreds of other characters.

26 October 2026

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New 007 incoming: James Bond casting down to these actors according to insider reports

An official announcement regarding the new actor to portray James Bond is expected soon... And if reports are to be believed, one actor is emerging as the favourite to play the new 007.

23 October 2026

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Veteran US actor Tom Skerritt dies aged 93

Tom Skerritt, a Hollywood veteran actor, known for iconic roles in Alien and Top Gun, has died aged 93 of natural causes, according to a statement released by his family.

23 October 2026

Cinema

Did Slow Horses' season finale cliffhanger give us a major James Bond casting clue?

The sixth season of the hit TV show Slow Horses has come to an end, and with it a cliffhanger that could have major casting implications when it comes to the identity of the next James Bond...

22 October 2026

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Bradley Whitford receives Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Bradley Whitford receives the 2,858th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating with family and West Wing co-stars in Los Angeles.

1 October 2026

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'I'm done with medical abuse': actor Arnaud Denis dies by euthanasia in Belgium

The French actor and director had been in unbearable pain since a polypropylene prosthesis was fitted in 2023 after a right groin hernia. Aged 43, he was euthanised this Tuesday in Namur, Belgium.

22 September 2026

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'Macbeth' defies burning curse as Lisbon's Teatro D. Maria II reopens

The D. Maria II theatre reopens with "Macbeth", the Shakespearean tragedy being performed when a 1964 fire destroyed the building. Now the Bard of Avon's "cursed play" is being revived by Pedro Penim, this time with real flames on stage.

18 September 2026

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Widow's Bay wins a record 14 Emmys on golden night for Apple TV

Widow's Bay actor Matthew Rhys celebrated setting a new record at the Emmy Awards with a speech in Welsh as he thanked his home country for producing extraordinary talents.

15 September 2026

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John Malkovich, now Best Actor Oscar frontrunner, cancels Israel trip over fabricated 'solidarity' quote

John Malkovich has become an early awards season frontrunner after winning Best Actor at the Venice Film Festival. The actor has also made headlines for cancelling his upcoming trip to Israel, following falsely attributed quotes.

14 September 2026

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Matthew Perry three-part documentary coming to Netflix next month

The docuseries debuts on Netflix on 27 October and promises "never-before-heard testimonies" from the actor's family and friends.

2 September 2026

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Peter Cullen, the iconic voice of Optimus Prime, Eeyore and Predator, dies aged 85

Peter Cullen, whose voice defined 80s pop culture and beyond, died surrounded by his family.

28 August 2026

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Tim Curry, legendary star of ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ and 'It', dies aged 80

The prolific British stage, screen and voice actor was best known for his starring roles in the cult ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’, ‘Clue’, ‘It’ and ‘Muppet Treasure Island’.

26 August 2026

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US actor Liev Schreiber calls for stronger air defences during Kyiv visit

American actor and UNITED24 ambassador Liev Schreiber was forced into an air raid shelter during a visit to Kyiv after deadly Russian overnight strikes. He called for stronger air defences, including renewed support for Ukraine's Patriot systems.

21 August 2026

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British actor Lucy Davis reveals incurable cancer diagnosis

After keeping it private for 18 months, British actor Lucy Davis has now revealed she has incurable cancer.

12 August 2026

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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' daughter Suri drops her father's surname

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri is the latest celebrity child to drop their famous last name. Reports indicate she has legally changed her surname from Cruise to Noelle - Holmes' middle name.

28 July 2026