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<p>Reacher actor Alan Ritchson and his wife, Catherine Ritchson, have decided to part ways 20 years after their marriage. The couple shared the news in a joint statement on social media, stating that their main focus is the three children they share.</p><h2>&nbsp;</h2><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/alan-ritchson-breaks-silence-over-viral-fight-with-neighbour-crazy-week-1774526536604"><strong>Alan Ritchson breaks silence over viral fight with neighbour</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Alan Ritchson and Catherine's relationship</h2><p>The duo first met during high school, and later reconnected after some time apart. Catherine was studying at the University of Florida when Alan was in Miami for a modelling assignment, and the two eventually resumed their relationship.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Also Read: Reacher star Alan Ritchson slams US President Donald Trump over Epstein files; White House fires back</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>They married on May 12, 2006, and share three sons. The couple has mostly kept their family life private.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The confirmation of their separation comes months after TMZ, citing legal documents, reported that Alan had filed for divorce in December 2025. The report further added that the couple reconciled in March before ultimately announcing their separation in September.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Over the years, Alan has built a career across television and film. Some of his best projects include Blue Mountain State, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Titans, and Amazon's Reacher, in which he plays Jack Reacher.</p>

Alan Ritchson has announced seperation with wife, Catherine Ritchson, 20 years after their marriage. The couple shared the news through a joint statement on social media. Read on to know more.

Reacher actor Alan Ritchson and his wife, Catherine Ritchson, have decided to part ways 20 years after their marriage. The couple shared the news in a joint statement on social media, stating that their main focus is the three children they share.

<p>Alan Ritchson has announced his separation from his wife, Catherine Ritchson, 20 years after their marriage. The couple shared the news through a joint statement on social media. Read on to know more.</p>

Reacher actor Alan Ritchson, wife Catherine part ways after 20 years of marriage

<p>Hollywood actor Paul Walker's death in 2013 has left a lasting void in the <i>Fast &amp; Furious</i> franchise, but his presence has continued to live on through Brian O'Conner. Every time fans revisit the films, they are reminded of the actor's charm, his bond with the franchise’s characters and the emotional farewell that followed his passing. Now, the possibility of bringing Brian back using AI has reopened those old memories, and not everyone is comfortable with seeing Walker recreated digitally.</p><h2>Decision to bring Paul Walker's AI version in Fast &amp; Furious film sparks backlash</h2><p>Paul Walker’s Brian O’Conner could potentially appear in the upcoming finale,<i> Fast Forever</i>, with artificial intelligence emerging as one possible way to recreate the late actor. The possibility has triggered a wave of backlash from fans who feel Walker’s character received a fitting farewell in <i>Furious 7.</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/fast-furious-completes-25-years-from-iconic-cars-to-thrilling-street-races-7-facts-that-made-the-franchise-a-global-phenomenon-1787121858947"><strong>Fast &amp; Furious completes 25 years: From iconic cars to thrilling street races, 7 facts that made the franchise a global phenomenon</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One user wrote, “Was genuinely thinking just yesterday about how Vin Diesel has talked for ages about bringing Paul Walker's character back, and how there's no other possible meaning than him wanting to do an AI version of him.”</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Was genuinely thinking just yesterday how Vin Diesel has talked for ages about bringing Paul Walker&#39;s character back, and how there&#39;s no other possible meaning than him wanting to do an AI version of him. <a href="https://t.co/e7UwBJfV8b">https://t.co/e7UwBJfV8b</a></p>&mdash; Richard (@RichardOcelot) <a href="https://x.com/RichardOcelot/status/2098072057300828185?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Another user wrote, "Man, they better not f****ng do this. No one wants to see an AI version of Paul Walker, bro."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/fast-and-furious-world-expands-vin-diesel-confirms-four-shows-in-works-read-details-1778554161187"><strong>Fast and Furious world expands! Vin Diesel confirms four shows in works, read details</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Man, they better not fucking do this. No one wants to see an AI version of Paul Walker, bro. <a href="https://t.co/C8tMJRInSp">https://t.co/C8tMJRInSp</a></p>&mdash; Marty. (@Atwitisborn) <a href="https://x.com/Atwitisborn/status/2098105813835378765?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>"Haven’t seen any of the Fast and Furious movies but seriously? How disrespectful can they be to bring back Paul Walker by using Ai. Whoever is in charge of this needs to be fired immediately. F*** AI", wrote the third user.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/fast-furious-movie-new-installment-in-development-official-title-and-release-date-announced-1769929010664"><strong>Fast &amp; Furious movie: New installment in development- official title and release date announced</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Haven’t seen any of the Fast and Furious movies but seriously? How disrespectful can they be to bring back Paul Walker by using Ai. Whoever is in charge of this needs to be fired immediately. <br>Fuck Ai <a href="https://t.co/omnqu4HewO">https://t.co/omnqu4HewO</a></p>&mdash; Charlie Leathers (@CharlieLeat) <a href="https://x.com/CharlieLeat/status/2098063865741291812?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<h2>Paul Walker's brother on the possibility of actor's AI version being brought in for film</h2><p>Paul Walker's brother Cody Walker confirmed he will not return as a physical body double to bring back Brian O'Conner for the final Fast &amp; Furious movie, Fast Forever. Cody stated he is not interested in stepping in as a double again like he and his brother Caleb did to complete Furious 7 after Paul Walker's tragic death in 2013. He feels his late brother's character received a beautiful and respectful send-off by driving off to raise his family rather than being killed off.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/cristiano-ronaldo-to-join-fast-furious-universe-vin-diesel-teases-fans-on-social-media-about-the-collab-1765689348099"><strong>Cristiano Ronaldo to join Fast &amp; Furious universe? Vin Diesel teases fans on social media about the collab</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Cody emphasised that any choice to resurrect the character via artificial intelligence (AI) or unused archive footage belongs entirely to Paul's daughter, Meadow Walker. Franchise star Vin Diesel previously shared plans to reunite Dominic Toretto and Brian O'Conner for the series finale. Cody noted that if the studio chooses to use AI and years of leftover, unused footage to recreate Paul, they do not need him or Caleb to do it. The final movie, <i>Fast Forever</i>, is scheduled to open in theatres on March 17, 2028.</p>

Paul Walker could potentially return as Brian O’Conner in the final Fast & Furious film, but the idea has already left many fans unhappy. Read to know more. 

Hollywood actor Paul Walker's death in 2013 has left a lasting void in the Fast & Furious franchise, but his presence has continued to live on through Brian O'Conner. Every time fans revisit the films, they are reminded of the actor's charm, his bond with the franchise’s characters and the emotional farewell that followed his passing. Now, the possibility of bringing Brian back using AI has reopened those old memories, and not everyone is comfortable with seeing Walker recreated digitally. Decision to bring Paul Walker's AI version in Fast & Furious film sparks backlash Paul Walker’s Brian O’Conner could potentially appear in the upcoming finale, Fast Forever, with artificial intelligence emerging as one possible way to recreate the late actor. The possibility has triggered a wave of backlash from fans who feel Walker’s character received a fitting farewell in Furious 7. Also Read: Fast & Furious completes 25 years: From iconic cars to thrilling street races, 7 facts that made the franchise a global phenomenon One user wrote, “Was genuinely thinking just yesterday about how Vin Diesel has talked for ages about bringing Paul Walker's character back, and how there's no other possible meaning than him wanting to do an AI version of him.”

<p>Paul Walker could potentially return as Brian O’Conner in the final Fast &amp; Furious film, but the idea has already left many fans unhappy. Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

Paul Walker’s Brian O’Conner may return in Fast Forever using AI, but fans aren’t happy

<p>James McAvoy is passing the Professor X mantle to a new actor. The X-Men star, who won over fans as Charles Xavier across four films, has reacted to Christopher Abbott taking on the iconic mutant leader in Marvel’s upcoming reboot. McAvoy, who portrayed the younger version of Xavier in<i> X-Men: First Class, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse and X-Men: Dark Phoenix, </i>shared a brief message for Abbott and the new cast.</p><h2>James McAvoy on him being replaced by Christopher Abbott as Charles Xavier</h2><p>During an interaction with <i>Entertainment Weekly </i>at Toronto International Film Festival, Hollywood actor James McAvoy broke his silence over him being replaced by Christopher Abbott. He sent his well wishes to the actor and the rest of the cast of Marvel's upcoming X-Men reboot.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/x-men-is-kit-connor-the-next-cyclops-in-marvel-s-upcoming-mutant-saga-here-s-what-we-know-1786076858715"><strong>X-Men: Is Kit Connor the next Cyclops in Marvel's upcoming mutant saga? Here's what we know</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He stated. "Good luck to him! Good luck, good luck, good luck. I just wish them well and good luck. I'm here to sell a different film, so I don't really....(Marvel) has a massive publicity machine; they can sell their own film. But massive good luck to them!"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/x-men-reboot-samara-weaving-joins-marvel-as-emma-frost-details-inside-1785571344010"><strong>X-Men reboot: Samara Weaving joins Marvel as Emma Frost- Details inside</strong></a></p><h2>James McAvoy's Marvel journey</h2><p>James McAvoy played a younger, dynamic, and emotionally conflicted Charles Xavier (Professor X) across four 20th Century Fox films, starting with <i>X-Men: First Class</i> in 2011. He reprised his role in <i>X-Men: Days of Future Past</i> (which he regards as one of the best films he worked on<i>) </i>and <i>X-Men: Apocalypse </i>and concluded his run in <i>Dark Phoenix</i> (2019).</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/avengers-doomsday-here-s-your-15-title-marvel-watchlist-before-the-multiverse-showdown-1787558346193"><strong>Avengers: Doomsday: Here’s your 15-title Marvel watchlist before the multiverse showdown</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>McAvoy avoided imitating Patrick Stewart's wise mentor persona. Instead, he portrayed an energetic, idealistic, and slightly arrogant young Charles who had yet to face major hardships.</p><h2>All about the X-Men reboot</h2><p>Marvel Studios has officially slated its upcoming Untitled Marvel <i>X-Men Film</i> (2028) for a theatrical release on May 5, 2028. Christopher Abbott is taking over the role of Charles Xavier, following Patrick Stewart's iconic original portrayal and James McAvoy's younger version of the character.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/d23-2026-frozen-3-tangled-x-men-and-avengers-doomsday-among-biggest-reveals-1786783283131"><strong>D23 2026: Frozen 3, Tangled, X-Men and Avengers Doomsday among biggest reveals</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The upcoming X-Men reboot will also star Sadie Sink as Jean Grey, Kit Connor as Cyclops, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Maya Boyd as Storm, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, Adam Driver as Mister Sinister, and Asa Germann as Angel, alongside Christopher Abbott as Professor X.</p>

James McAvoy, who had played the role of Professor Charles Xavier, has reacted to actor Christopher Abbott replacing him to play the same role. Read to know more. 

James McAvoy is passing the Professor X mantle to a new actor. The X-Men star, who won over fans as Charles Xavier across four films, has reacted to Christopher Abbott taking on the iconic mutant leader in Marvel’s upcoming reboot. McAvoy, who portrayed the younger version of Xavier in X-Men: First Class, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: Apocalypse and X-Men: Dark Phoenix, shared a brief message for Abbott and the new cast. James McAvoy on him being replaced by Christopher Abbott as Charles Xavier During an interaction with Entertainment Weekly at Toronto International Film Festival, Hollywood actor James McAvoy broke his silence over him being replaced by Christopher Abbott. He sent his well wishes to the actor and the rest of the cast of Marvel's upcoming X-Men reboot. Also Read: X-Men: Is Kit Connor the next Cyclops in Marvel's upcoming mutant saga? Here's what we know He stated. "Good luck to him! Good luck, good luck, good luck. I just wish them well and good luck. I'm here to sell a different film, so I don't really....(Marvel) has a massive publicity machine; they can sell their own film. But massive good luck to them!" Also Read: X-Men reboot: Samara Weaving joins Marvel as Emma Frost- Details inside James McAvoy's Marvel journey James McAvoy played a younger, dynamic, and emotionally conflicted Charles Xavier (Professor X) across four 20th Century Fox films, starting with X-Men: First Class in 2011. He reprised his role in X-Men: Days of Future Past (which he regards as one of the best films he worked on) and X-Men: Apocalypse and concluded his run in Dark Phoenix (2019). Also Read: Avengers: Doomsday: Here’s your 15-title Marvel watchlist before the multiverse showdown McAvoy avoided imitating Patrick Stewart's wise mentor persona. Instead, he portrayed an energetic, idealistic, and slightly arrogant young Charles who had yet to face major hardships. All about the X-Men reboot Marvel Studios has officially slated its upcoming Untitled Marvel X-Men Film (2028) for a theatrical release on May 5, 2028. Christopher Abbott is taking over the role of Charles Xavier, following Patrick Stewart's iconic original portrayal and James McAvoy's younger version of the character. Also Read: D23 2026: Frozen 3, Tangled, X-Men and Avengers Doomsday among biggest reveals The upcoming X-Men reboot will also star Sadie Sink as Jean Grey, Kit Connor as Cyclops, Samara Weaving as Emma Frost, Maya Boyd as Storm, Inde Navarrette as Rogue, Adam Driver as Mister Sinister, and Asa Germann as Angel, alongside Christopher Abbott as Professor X.

<p>James McAvoy, who had played the role of Professor Charles Xavier, has reacted to actor Christopher Abbott replacing him to play the same role. Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

James McAvoy breaks silence on Christopher Abbott replacing him as Professor X

<p>JK Rowling is back in headlines not for the upcoming Harry Potter show, but for her views on transgender rights. The long-running controversy surrounding the Harry Potter authors has erupted into another high-profile Hollywood clash. Lilly Wachowski, the filmmaker behind The Matrix, has sharply criticised the Harry Potter author over her activism and financial support for women’s rights campaigns, going as far as accusing her of “funding trans genocide<strong>".</strong></p><h2>Lilly Wachowski calls out JK Rowling over transgender rights</h2><p>In a recent interview with <i>Variety</i>, Lilly Wachowski has slammed the Harry Potter author, as the Matrix director had publicly come out as transgender in 2016. During the interaction with the publication, she had said, "She is funding trans genocide. JK Rowling funds trans genocide, full stop. So, if you support Harry Potter, you're supporting trans genocide. The money that goes into you enjoying these products – a portion of that money goes to JK Rowling, and that money goes into her funding anti-trans legislation all over the world."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/jk-rowling-s-superyacht-with-hidden-name-sparks-mystery-after-docking-in-los-angeles-1788591160462"><strong>JK Rowling’s superyacht with hidden name sparks mystery after docking in Los Angeles</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>She further said, "In the same way that if you are against Elon Musk, you boycott or don't buy Tesla, and if you're against global warming/Elon Musk, you boycott or don't buy Tesla, and if you're against global warming/climate change, you try not to buy as much gas, and you try to mitigate your use of these products."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/harry-potter-turns-46-9-fascinating-facts-you-didn-t-know-about-jk-rowling-and-the-wizarding-world-1785484495294"><strong>Happy 46th Birthday, Harry Potter! 9 mind-blowing wizarding world secrets you never knew</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"It's simple math. So, your enjoyment of these shows and continued support of these shows is supporting my eradication." When speaking about Rowling and Musk as two people who have inflicted an enormous amount of cultural damage on the trans community,” Wachowski said, “these people are Nazis. They’re literal Nazis. There is a one-to-one connection between Elon Musk and the Nazi community. He did a full-blown Sieg Heil on a national stage. I think that the global community needs to firewall the U.S. from their populations in a way because this country has allowed Nazi propaganda to proliferate to such a degree that it has become dangerous to the global population.”</p><h2>JK Rowling's rep fires back at Lilly Wachowski's statements against the author</h2><p>The agent of JK Rowling, Neil Blair, issued a statement to Entertainment Weekly and denied Wachowski's accusation toward the Harry Potter author of funding anti-trans legislation. The agent stated, "Freedom of speech is a principle we should all cherish. What matters is that J.K. Rowling’s views, as with anyone else’s, are represented accurately, fairly and respectfully and that individual opinion does not detract from those views."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/john-lithgow-nearly-left-harry-potter-reboot-amid-j-k-rowling-row-reveals-why-he-stayed-1774075345572"><strong>John Lithgow nearly left Harry Potter reboot amid J.K. Rowling row, reveals why he stayed</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Blair continued, "To correct Lilly Wachowski, through The J.K. Rowling Women’s Fund, J.K Rowling supports women taking legal action in the UK to preserve their existing rights under the Equality Act 2010, which are often overlooked or threatened. She does not support legal actions aimed at harming transgender people or efforts to limit trans rights.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Blair added, “People are free to disagree with her views, but seriously defamatory allegations of this nature, even outrageously invoking the Nazis and the genocide that they committed, should never be presented as fact when they are clearly fabricated and not based on any evidence.”</p><h2>Why has J.K. Rowling faced backlash over her views on transgender rights?</h2><p>J.K. Rowling is a prominent gender-critical campaigner who has faced extensive public controversy and accusations of transphobia for her views on biological sex and transgender rights. She argues that biological sex is real and forms the basis of the lived reality and rights of women.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-potter-series-star-john-lithgow-says-jk-rowling-s-tans-views-were-twisted-and-misrepresented-1775303342939"><strong>Harry Potter series star John Lithgow says JK Rowling’s trans views were ‘twisted and misrepresented'</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>She supports women-only spaces like bathrooms, shelters and changing rooms, stating that access should depend on biological sex rather than gender identity. She has even expressed worry over the number of young people seeking to change their gender, questioning medical paths and social influences for youth. JK Rowling has opposed legal reforms in Scotland and elsewhere that would make it easier for people to legally change their recorded sex.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Many LGBTQ+ organisations, human rights groups, and fans view her comments as harmful and transphobic. Several actors from the Harry Potter film adaptations, including Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson, have publicly disagreed with her views. Other feminist groups and gender-critical advocates support her right to speak out, agreeing with her focus on protecting women only spaces. However, Rowling denies that she hatest transgender people. She hatest that she respects the right of all people to live safely and free from persecution but believes that erasing the concept of biological sex harms women.&nbsp;</p>

Lily Wachowski has called out JK Rowling's views on transgender rights after accusing the author of funding trans genocide. Read to know more.

JK Rowling is back in headlines not for the upcoming Harry Potter show, but for her views on transgender rights. The long-running controversy surrounding the Harry Potter authors has erupted into another high-profile Hollywood clash. Lilly Wachowski, the filmmaker behind The Matrix, has sharply criticised the Harry Potter author over her activism and financial support for women’s rights campaigns, going as far as accusing her of “funding trans genocide". Lilly Wachowski calls out JK Rowling over transgender rights In a recent interview with Variety, Lilly Wachowski has slammed the Harry Potter author, as the Matrix director had publicly come out as transgender in 2016. During the interaction with the publication, she had said, "She is funding trans genocide. JK Rowling funds trans genocide, full stop. So, if you support Harry Potter, you're supporting trans genocide. The money that goes into you enjoying these products – a portion of that money goes to JK Rowling, and that money goes into her funding anti-trans legislation all over the world." Also Read: JK Rowling’s superyacht with hidden name sparks mystery after docking in Los Angeles She further said, "In the same way that if you are against Elon Musk, you boycott or don't buy Tesla, and if you're against global warming/Elon Musk, you boycott or don't buy Tesla, and if you're against global warming/climate change, you try not to buy as much gas, and you try to mitigate your use of these products." Also Read: Happy 46th Birthday, Harry Potter! 9 mind-blowing wizarding world secrets you never knew "It's simple math. So, your enjoyment of these shows and continued support of these shows is supporting my eradication." When speaking about Rowling and Musk as two people who have inflicted an enormous amount of cultural damage on the trans community,” Wachowski said, “these people are Nazis. They’re literal Nazis. There is a one-to-one connection between Elon Musk and the Nazi community. He did a full-blown Sieg Heil on a national stage. I think that the global community needs to firewall the U.S. from their populations in a way because this country has allowed Nazi propaganda to proliferate to such a degree that it has become dangerous to the global population.” JK Rowling's rep fires back at Lilly Wachowski's statements against the author The agent of JK Rowling, Neil Blair, issued a statement to Entertainment Weekly and denied Wachowski's accusation toward the Harry Potter author of funding anti-trans legislation. The agent stated, "Freedom of speech is a principle we should all cherish. What matters is that J.K. Rowling’s views, as with anyone else’s, are represented accurately, fairly and respectfully and that individual opinion does not detract from those views." Also Read: John Lithgow nearly left Harry Potter reboot amid J.K. Rowling row, reveals why he stayed Blair continued, "To correct Lilly Wachowski, through The J.K. Rowling Women’s Fund, J.K Rowling supports women taking legal action in the UK to preserve their existing rights under the Equality Act 2010, which are often overlooked or threatened. She does not support legal actions aimed at harming transgender people or efforts to limit trans rights.” Blair added, “People are free to disagree with her views, but seriously defamatory allegations of this nature, even outrageously invoking the Nazis and the genocide that they committed, should never be presented as fact when they are clearly fabricated and not based on any evidence.” Why has J.K. Rowling faced backlash over her views on transgender rights? J.K. Rowling is a prominent gender-critical campaigner who has faced extensive public controversy and accusations of transphobia for her views on biological sex and transgender rights. She argues that biological sex is real and forms the basis of the lived reality and rights of women. Also Read: Harry Potter series star John Lithgow says JK Rowling’s trans views were ‘twisted and misrepresented' She supports women-only spaces like bathrooms, shelters and changing rooms, stating that access should depend on biological sex rather than gender identity. She has even expressed worry over the number of young people seeking to change their gender, questioning medical paths and social influences for youth. JK Rowling has opposed legal reforms in Scotland and elsewhere that would make it easier for people to legally change their recorded sex. Many LGBTQ+ organisations, human rights groups, and fans view her comments as harmful and transphobic. Several actors from the Harry Potter film adaptations, including Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson, have publicly disagreed with her views. Other feminist groups and gender-critical advocates support her right to speak out, agreeing with her focus on protecting women only spaces. However, Rowling denies that she hatest transgender people. She hatest that she respects the right of all people to live safely and free from persecution but believes that erasing the concept of biological sex harms women.

<p>Lily Wachowski has called out JK Rowling's views on transgender rights after accusing the author of funding trans genocide. Read to know more.</p>

JK Rowling slammed by Matrix director Lilly Wachowski over trans rights, Harry Potter author’s rep hits back

<p>The proposal to rename Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton has moved a major step closer to becoming reality, after the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted unanimously to begin the formal process of changing the airport’s name in her honour.</p><p><br>As per Variety, the Authority voted 6-0 on Friday to initiate the process, although the final name has not yet been decided. “Dolly Parton International Airport” has emerged as the apparent possibility, but further approvals and planning are still required.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/dolly-parton-global-icon-and-queen-of-country-music-dies-at-80-1787682229929"><strong>Dolly Parton, global icon and queen of country music, dies at 80</strong></a></p><p><br>“While a final name has not yet been determined,” the Authority said in a statement following the vote, adding, “we are working closely with the appropriate parties to thoughtfully determine how Dolly Parton’s name and legacy will be incorporated. This vote represents the first step in a multifaceted process. In the coming months, we anticipate having more definitive plans to share regarding the next steps and implementation. We are grateful for the tremendous support and enthusiasm from our community and Dolly’s fans around the world. We look forward to sharing additional details as plans are finalised,” as quoted by Variety.</p><p><br>The idea of naming Nashville’s airport after Parton had been discussed even before her death in August.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/dolly-parton-dies-at-80-country-legend-s-team-reveals-cause-of-death-1787718940485"><strong>Dolly Parton dies at 80: Country legend's team reveals cause of death</strong></a></p><p><br>In a January 2025 interview, the singer and entertainer was asked about the possibility while discussing her forthcoming Broadway musical.</p><p><br>“I think that’s probably more of a joke than anything,” Parton said at the time, adding, “I mean, it does sound like a lot of fun to say: ‘Your flight is departin’ from Nashville’s D. Parton.'”</p><p><br>The proposal has since received substantial public and political backing. More than 1,75,000 people have signed a Change.org petition supporting the name change, as per Variety.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/dolly-parton-and-carl-dean-s-love-story-why-the-couple-never-had-children-1787724554437"><strong>Dolly Parton and Carl Dean's love story: Why the couple never had children</strong></a></p><p><br>Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell have also backed the proposal.</p><p><br>In late August, Lee said, “From her rural mountain home in East Tennessee to global stages, Dolly carried the Volunteer Spirit with her. At a place where Tennessee welcomes the world, it is fitting that Nashville International Airport would bear the name of our state’s favorite daughter and greet travelers with the enduring legacy of Dolly’s music, generosity, faith and kindness.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read:</strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/dolly-parton-dies-at-80-trump-announces-week-long-flag-honour-as-industry-mourns-country-icon-1787713101206"><strong> Dolly Parton dies at 80: Trump announces week-long flag honour as industry mourns country icon; tributes pour in</strong></a></p><p><br>The process is expected to involve considerable expense, as rebranding would extend across the airport and its facilities. However, the airport’s existing three-letter designation, BNA, would remain unchanged.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Disclaimer: </strong><i>This story has been published from a news agency feed with minimal edits to adhere to WION's style guide. The headline may have been changed to better reflect the content of the story or to make it more suitable for WION audience.</i></p>

Days after Dolly Parton's death, the proposal to rename Nashville International Airport after the legendary singer has received another major update. Read on to know more.

The proposal to rename Nashville International Airport after Dolly Parton has moved a major step closer to becoming reality, after the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority voted unanimously to begin the formal process of changing the airport’s name in her honour. As per Variety, the Authority voted 6-0 on Friday to initiate the process, although the final name has not yet been decided. “Dolly Parton International Airport” has emerged as the apparent possibility, but further approvals and planning are still required. Also Read: Dolly Parton, global icon and queen of country music, dies at 80 “While a final name has not yet been determined,” the Authority said in a statement following the vote, adding, “we are working closely with the appropriate parties to thoughtfully determine how Dolly Parton’s name and legacy will be incorporated. This vote represents the first step in a multifaceted process. In the coming months, we anticipate having more definitive plans to share regarding the next steps and implementation. We are grateful for the tremendous support and enthusiasm from our community and Dolly’s fans around the world. We look forward to sharing additional details as plans are finalised,” as quoted by Variety. The idea of naming Nashville’s airport after Parton had been discussed even before her death in August. Also Read: Dolly Parton dies at 80: Country legend's team reveals cause of death In a January 2025 interview, the singer and entertainer was asked about the possibility while discussing her forthcoming Broadway musical. “I think that’s probably more of a joke than anything,” Parton said at the time, adding, “I mean, it does sound like a lot of fun to say: ‘Your flight is departin’ from Nashville’s D. Parton.'” The proposal has since received substantial public and political backing. More than 1,75,000 people have signed a Change.org petition supporting the name change, as per Variety. Also Read: Dolly Parton and Carl Dean's love story: Why the couple never had children Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell have also backed the proposal. In late August, Lee said, “From her rural mountain home in East Tennessee to global stages, Dolly carried the Volunteer Spirit with her. At a place where Tennessee welcomes the world, it is fitting that Nashville International Airport would bear the name of our state’s favorite daughter and greet travelers with the enduring legacy of Dolly’s music, generosity, faith and kindness.” Also Read: Dolly Parton dies at 80: Trump announces week-long flag honour as industry mourns country icon; tributes pour in The process is expected to involve considerable expense, as rebranding would extend across the airport and its facilities. However, the airport’s existing three-letter designation, BNA, would remain unchanged. Disclaimer: This story has been published from a news agency feed with minimal edits to adhere to WION's style guide. The headline may have been changed to better reflect the content of the story or to make it more suitable for WION audience.

<p>Days after Dolly Parton's death, the proposal to rename Nashville International Airport after the legendary singer has received another major update. Read on to know more.</p>

Nashville airport could soon be named after Dolly Parton following unanimous vote

<p>Sandra Bullock has recently opened up about some of the uncomfortable experiences she encountered while trying to establish herself as an actor. The actor revealed that she had to deal with several uncomfortable situations while trying to establish a career.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>During a conversation with Jennifer Aniston for Interview magazine, Bullock shared the choices she made while finding her footing in Hollywood.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/sandra-bullock-on-bryan-randall-s-death-reveals-how-her-children-coped-with-his-als-battle-1787636370559"><strong>Sandra Bullock on Bryan Randall's death, reveals how her children coped with his ALS battle</strong></a></p><h2>Bullock's uncomfortable audition experiences</h2><p>Recalling one of the moments when Bullock was living in New York, she said, "I was in New York, I was a waitress, I was auditioning for every pervert that existed asking me to drop my pants. I was like, 'Nope, not the role for me.' I was working my way up. Every working actor thinks you will never work again so you just take what you can get and make the most of it."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The second major career decision came after Bullock had already become closely associated with romantic comedies.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/sandra-bullock-s-birthday-special-blind-side-bird-box-and-more-films-of-actress-you-would-love-to-re-watch-1753499956725"><strong>Sandra Bullock's birthday special: Blind Side, Bird Box and more, films of actress you would love to re-watch!</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>She has done films such as While You Were Sleeping, Miss Congeniality and Two Weeks Notice that helped establish her as one of the genre's most recognisable stars. "The only time I was intentional about my career was when I said, 'I need to stop right now with the rom-coms,' because I was getting so much shit for them. And I took a role in this film called 'Crash'… I wanted to start flexing other muscles."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>That decision brought Bullock to Crash, the 2004 drama that went on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/practical-magic-2-trailer-out-sandra-bullock-nicole-kidman-once-again-face-the-owens-family-curse-watch-1776745734506"><strong>Practical Magic 2 trailer out! Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman once again face the Owens family curse | Watch</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Bullock eventually returned to lighter projects. In 2009, she starred in The Proposal and The Blind Side. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the latter.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Her filmography has since covered a wide range of genres.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/sandra-bullock-debuts-on-instagram-pals-jennifer-aniston-nicole-kidman-give-her-a-warm-welcome-1776266334076"><strong>Sandra Bullock debuts on Instagram, pals Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman give her a warm welcome</strong></a></p><h2>Sandra Bullock's work front</h2><p>The actress is currently gearing up for Practical Magic 2, the sequel to the 1998 fantasy film in which she stars alongside Nicole Kidman.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Directed by Susanne Bier, the sequel introduces a new generation, with Sally’s daughter, played by Joey King, beginning to uncover hidden truths about the family while developing powers of her own. The cast also features Lee Pace, Maisie Williams, Xolo Mariduena, and Solly McLeod in key roles.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Written by Akiva Goldsman and Georgia Pritchett, Practical Magic 2 is slated to release on September 11.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Practical Magic 2 star Sandra Bullock has shared her early experiences in Hollywood. The actress revealed how she dealt with uncomfortable situations while trying to establish a career. 


Sandra Bullock has recently opened up about some of the uncomfortable experiences she encountered while trying to establish herself as an actor. The actor revealed that she had to deal with several uncomfortable situations while trying to establish a career. During a conversation with Jennifer Aniston for Interview magazine, Bullock shared the choices she made while finding her footing in Hollywood. Also Read: Sandra Bullock on Bryan Randall's death, reveals how her children coped with his ALS battle Bullock's uncomfortable audition experiences Recalling one of the moments when Bullock was living in New York, she said, "I was in New York, I was a waitress, I was auditioning for every pervert that existed asking me to drop my pants. I was like, 'Nope, not the role for me.' I was working my way up. Every working actor thinks you will never work again so you just take what you can get and make the most of it." The second major career decision came after Bullock had already become closely associated with romantic comedies. Also Read: Sandra Bullock's birthday special: Blind Side, Bird Box and more, films of actress you would love to re-watch! She has done films such as While You Were Sleeping, Miss Congeniality and Two Weeks Notice that helped establish her as one of the genre's most recognisable stars. "The only time I was intentional about my career was when I said, 'I need to stop right now with the rom-coms,' because I was getting so much shit for them. And I took a role in this film called 'Crash'… I wanted to start flexing other muscles." That decision brought Bullock to Crash, the 2004 drama that went on to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Also Read: Practical Magic 2 trailer out! Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman once again face the Owens family curse | Watch Bullock eventually returned to lighter projects. In 2009, she starred in The Proposal and The Blind Side. She won the Academy Award for Best Actress for the latter. Her filmography has since covered a wide range of genres.

<p>Practical Magic 2 star Sandra Bullock has shared her early experiences in Hollywood. The actress revealed how she dealt with uncomfortable situations while trying to establish a career.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;</p>

'Asking me to drop my pants': Sandra Bullock recalls uncomfortable auditions early in her career

<p>Santa Monica was preparing to welcome a major new music festival to its famous beachfront, but severe weather has forced those plans to be put on hold. The inaugural Ocean Way Festival, which was due to bring thousands of music fans to the beach later this month, has been cancelled.</p><h2>Why was Santa Monica’s Ocean Way Festival cancelled?</h2><p>The inaugural Ocean Way Festival will no longer take place this year after severe beach erosion forced organisers and the City of Santa Monica to call off the event. The two-day festival had been scheduled for September 26 and 27 on the beach south of the Santa Monica Pier. It was being developed by Goldenvoice, the promoter behind Coachella and Stagecoach, and was billed as a major new music event for the Santa Monica coastline.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/south-cinema/karthik-subbaraj-s-dorothy-gets-a-standing-ovation-at-tiff-world-premiere-1789190742231"><strong>Karthik Subbaraj’s Dorothy gets a standing ovation at TIFF world premiere</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The cancellation followed the impact of Hurricane Marie, which generated a powerful swell along Southern California’s coast. Heavy surf and runoff subsequently stripped away significant portions of the beach planned for the festival.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/julia-roberts-virat-kohli-anushka-sharma-in-hanuman-ansh-sequel-producer-breaks-silence-1789190409657"><strong>Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma in Hanuman Ansh sequel? Producer breaks silence</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>A statement from the city of Santa Monica said that the festival “has been cancelled after storm surf generated by Hurricane Marie and runoff from a storm drain outfall eroded a large portion of the festival site over Labour Day weekend. The beach can no longer safely accommodate the festival production and audience capacity, and with construction and load-in set to begin next week, the city determined that cancellation was the only responsible option. Plans are already underway to bring the Ocean Way Festival back to Santa Monica in 2027.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/manipuri-singer-chongtham-vikram-singh-beaten-to-death-autopsy-reveals-internal-bleeding-fractured-ribs-1789181888172"><strong>Manipuri singer death: Autopsy reveals internal bleeding, fractured ribs</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The statement sent to ticketholders further said that refunds for passes, which had been sold in a range from $249 to $2,250, will be processed automatically in the next 5-7 business days.</p><h2>Who were set to headline the Ocean Way festival?</h2><p>It was designed as Santa Monica's first major music festival on the sand, framed by the Santa Monica Pier. It combined live music with food, wellness, design, sustainability, and beach culture. The festival was organised by Goldenvoice, the company behind Coachella Stagecoach.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/haiwaan-box-office-day-1-akshay-kumar-saif-ali-khan-s-crime-thriller-opens-with-this-much-1789185225044"><strong>Haiwaan BO Day 1: Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan's film opens with THIS much</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Ocean Way Festival was originally planned for September 26-27, 2026, and it was supposed to be headline by The Killers and Olivia Dean. The other key artists who would have reportedly been part of the event are Jack White, Khruangbin, Alvvaya, Hiatus Kaiyote and Durand Jones &amp; The Indications. Electronic and dance Acts which would have been part are SG Lewis, BLOND:ISH, Poolside and Hot Chip DJs.&nbsp;</p>

The inaugural Ocean Way Festival in Santa Monica has been cancelled after significant erosion has happened along the beach where the event was supposed to take place. Read to know more. 

Santa Monica was preparing to welcome a major new music festival to its famous beachfront, but severe weather has forced those plans to be put on hold. The inaugural Ocean Way Festival, which was due to bring thousands of music fans to the beach later this month, has been cancelled. Why was Santa Monica’s Ocean Way Festival cancelled? The inaugural Ocean Way Festival will no longer take place this year after severe beach erosion forced organisers and the City of Santa Monica to call off the event. The two-day festival had been scheduled for September 26 and 27 on the beach south of the Santa Monica Pier. It was being developed by Goldenvoice, the promoter behind Coachella and Stagecoach, and was billed as a major new music event for the Santa Monica coastline. Also Read: Karthik Subbaraj’s Dorothy gets a standing ovation at TIFF world premiere The cancellation followed the impact of Hurricane Marie, which generated a powerful swell along Southern California’s coast. Heavy surf and runoff subsequently stripped away significant portions of the beach planned for the festival. Also Read: Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma in Hanuman Ansh sequel? Producer breaks silence A statement from the city of Santa Monica said that the festival “has been cancelled after storm surf generated by Hurricane Marie and runoff from a storm drain outfall eroded a large portion of the festival site over Labour Day weekend. The beach can no longer safely accommodate the festival production and audience capacity, and with construction and load-in set to begin next week, the city determined that cancellation was the only responsible option. Plans are already underway to bring the Ocean Way Festival back to Santa Monica in 2027.” Also Read: Manipuri singer death: Autopsy reveals internal bleeding, fractured ribs The statement sent to ticketholders further said that refunds for passes, which had been sold in a range from $249 to $2,250, will be processed automatically in the next 5-7 business days. Who were set to headline the Ocean Way festival? It was designed as Santa Monica's first major music festival on the sand, framed by the Santa Monica Pier. It combined live music with food, wellness, design, sustainability, and beach culture. The festival was organised by Goldenvoice, the company behind Coachella Stagecoach. Also Read: Haiwaan BO Day 1: Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan's film opens with THIS much The Ocean Way Festival was originally planned for September 26-27, 2026, and it was supposed to be headline by The Killers and Olivia Dean. The other key artists who would have reportedly been part of the event are Jack White, Khruangbin, Alvvaya, Hiatus Kaiyote and Durand Jones & The Indications. Electronic and dance Acts which would have been part are SG Lewis, BLOND:ISH, Poolside and Hot Chip DJs.

<p>The inaugural Ocean Way Festival in Santa Monica has been cancelled after significant erosion has happened along the beach where the event was supposed to take place. Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Lady Gaga is now a mom. If reports are to be believed, the pop star has welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky. What started in 2020 has now taken a major turn as the couple has welcomed their little one.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>No reports are available on whether Gaga was pregnant or if they welcomed the baby through surrogacy or adoption. Also, no details about the baby's name, sex, or birth date are available as of now. &nbsp;The couple have not officially announced the arrival of their baby. As per reports, the pair were seen with their child in Northern California.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Gaga was photographed holding the baby close to her as she and Polansky went for a walk. &nbsp;As per reports, the pair were seen with their child in Northern California. Gaga was photographed holding the baby close to her as she and Polansky went for a walk.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>With this new cute addition to their life, let's take a look at their love story.&nbsp;</p>

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<p><strong>New Year celebration in 2019</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;Gaga and Polansky have been together since 2020 and have never shied away from showing their love to the world. However, their love blossomed during the COVID-19 pandemic when they ended up quarantining together at her Malibu home for a few months. &nbsp;But both Gaga and Polansky have kept their love both public and private.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/lady-gaga-is-a-mom-oscar-winning-singer-welcomes-first-child-with-fiance-michael-polansky-1789179204815">Lady Gaga welcomes first child with fiance Michael Polansky</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Beginning of 2020&nbsp;</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Gaga and Polansky's love first made headlines after they were seen spending time together on New Year's Eve in December 2019, and after her picture kissing a man in Las Vegas went viral. Later, in February 2020, Polansky also attended Gaga's Super Bowl performance. &nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">LADY GAGA IS NOW OFFICIALLY A MOTHER OMG😭❤️ <a href="https://t.co/RhDTOAiQDN">pic.twitter.com/RhDTOAiQDN</a></p>&mdash; pop culture gal (@allurequinn) <a href="https://x.com/allurequinn/status/2098603795307696615?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 12, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p><strong>Love blossomed in Quarantine&nbsp;</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In 2020, after the world shut down due to the pandemic, the duo spent a lot of time together as they quarantined at her Malibu house for months, and were also spotted stepping out for coffee dates with their masks on. In January 2021, Polansky also supported his now-fiancée during her performance at Joe Biden's presidential inauguration, and they were seen walking hand-in-hand. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>March 2021&nbsp;</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Gaga has tried her best to maintain her relationship, but she has also shared sweet anecdotes about their love from time to time. In 2021, while she was promoting House of Gucci, she called the man and her dogs her whole life. "My dogs and the man that I love are my whole life," she told The Hollywood Reporter in November 2021. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Engagement &nbsp;</strong></p>

<p>In April 2024, Gaga sparked engagement rumours when she was spotted wearing a diamond ring. Later, she confirmed that all the rumours were true when she was in Paris for the Summer Olympics and introduced her longtime boyfriend and entrepreneur, Michael Polansky, as her fiancé to French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Since then, the couple have been spotted several times at events, on regular outings, and now they have become parents.</p>

Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky have reportedly welcomed their first child. While the couple have not shared any official information, they were spotted outside with a baby. Now, with the new addition, here's a look at their six-year-long relationship. 

Lady Gaga is now a mom. If reports are to be believed, the pop star has welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky. What started in 2020 has now taken a major turn as the couple has welcomed their little one. No reports are available on whether Gaga was pregnant or if they welcomed the baby through surrogacy or adoption. Also, no details about the baby's name, sex, or birth date are available as of now. The couple have not officially announced the arrival of their baby. As per reports, the pair were seen with their child in Northern California. Gaga was photographed holding the baby close to her as she and Polansky went for a walk. As per reports, the pair were seen with their child in Northern California. Gaga was photographed holding the baby close to her as she and Polansky went for a walk. With this new cute addition to their life, let's take a look at their love story.

<p>Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky have reportedly welcomed their first child. While the couple have not shared any official information, they were spotted outside with a baby. Now, with the new addition, here's a look at their six-year-long relationship.&nbsp;</p>

From quarantine romance to parenthood: Lady Gaga and Michael Polansky's relationship timeline

<p>Gary Oldman is best known to <i>Harry Potter</i> fans as Sirius Black, Harry Potter’s godfather and one of the most memorable characters he brought to life in the film franchise. Years after his final appearance as Sirius, the actor has come out in support of the upcoming <i>Harry Potter</i> reboot and explained why it will be better than the films.</p><h2>Gary Oldman on the Harry Potter show being better than films</h2><p>Speaking to Entertainment Weekly at the Toronto International Film Festival, Gary Oldman spoke about the series that could therefore provide an opportunity to explore characters such as Sirius with greater depth, even though Oldman himself is not expected to reprise the role.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-potter-season-2-delayed-why-is-hbo-s-reboot-facing-another-roadblock-1789040761204"><strong>Harry Potter season 2 delayed: Why is HBO’s reboot facing another roadblock?</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>He stated, "We had to cut a lot, and still we could only get the films down to, like three hours. I believe the TV series is gonna do it pretty much word-for-word, which I think as a viewer would be more satisfying." Talking about the films in which a lot of character detail was sacrificed, he said, "So, I wish them luck with it."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-potter-and-the-philosophers-stone-new-trailer-reveals-fresh-look-at-hogwarts-sorting-ceremony-and-iconic-moments-to-life-1788400177030"><strong>Harry Potter and the Philosophers' Stone: New trailer reveals fresh look at Hogwarts, sorting ceremony and iconic moments to life</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>“When you think of that initial cast, someone in the story who doesn’t get a lot of credit anymore is Chris Columbus, who set the world up and cast it. We were extraordinarily lucky to have those people come back again, and again, and again, and literally grow into those roles," Gary Oldman said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-potter-show-expands-season-2-cast-with-lenny-rush-as-dobby-and-bonnie-hill-as-ginny-1788593463696"><strong>Harry Potter show expands season 2 cast with Lenny Rush as Dobby and Bonnie Hill as Ginny</strong></a></p><h2>All about Gary Oldman</h2><p>Gary Oldman is one of the renowned celebrities in the Hollywood industry. He is best known for showcasing incredible versatility and an intense acting style in most of his projects and is widely considered one of the greatest actors of his generation.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/kit-harington-joins-harry-potter-series-as-this-character-won-t-appear-in-season-1-1787623392982"><strong>Kit Harington joins Harry Potter series as THIS character, won't appear in season 1</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>His famous roles include Sirius Black in <i>Harry Potter </i>films, Commissioner Jim Gordon in Christopher Nolan's <i>Batman</i> trilogy, Sid Vicious in the punk biopic <i>Sid and Nancy </i>and Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's <i>Dracula</i>. He has even bagged an Academy Award for his role as Winston Churchill in <i>The</i> <i>Darkest Hour</i>.</p>

Actor Gary Oldman has shared his view on HBO's upcoming Harry Potter show and explained why it could be more satisfying than the original films. Read to know more. 

Gary Oldman is best known to Harry Potter fans as Sirius Black, Harry Potter’s godfather and one of the most memorable characters he brought to life in the film franchise. Years after his final appearance as Sirius, the actor has come out in support of the upcoming Harry Potter reboot and explained why it will be better than the films. Gary Oldman on the Harry Potter show being better than films Speaking to Entertainment Weekly at the Toronto International Film Festival, Gary Oldman spoke about the series that could therefore provide an opportunity to explore characters such as Sirius with greater depth, even though Oldman himself is not expected to reprise the role. Also Read: Harry Potter season 2 delayed: Why is HBO’s reboot facing another roadblock? He stated, "We had to cut a lot, and still we could only get the films down to, like three hours. I believe the TV series is gonna do it pretty much word-for-word, which I think as a viewer would be more satisfying." Talking about the films in which a lot of character detail was sacrificed, he said, "So, I wish them luck with it." Also Read: Harry Potter and the Philosophers' Stone: New trailer reveals fresh look at Hogwarts, sorting ceremony and iconic moments to life “When you think of that initial cast, someone in the story who doesn’t get a lot of credit anymore is Chris Columbus, who set the world up and cast it. We were extraordinarily lucky to have those people come back again, and again, and again, and literally grow into those roles," Gary Oldman said. Also Read: Harry Potter show expands season 2 cast with Lenny Rush as Dobby and Bonnie Hill as Ginny All about Gary Oldman Gary Oldman is one of the renowned celebrities in the Hollywood industry. He is best known for showcasing incredible versatility and an intense acting style in most of his projects and is widely considered one of the greatest actors of his generation. Also Read: Kit Harington joins Harry Potter series as THIS character, won't appear in season 1 His famous roles include Sirius Black in Harry Potter films, Commissioner Jim Gordon in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, Sid Vicious in the punk biopic Sid and Nancy and Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's Dracula. He has even bagged an Academy Award for his role as Winston Churchill in The Darkest Hour.

<p>Actor Gary Oldman has shared his view on HBO's upcoming Harry Potter show and explained why it could be more satisfying than the original films. Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

Harry Potter TV show vs films: Gary Oldman explains why HBO’s reboot could be better

<p>Lady Gaga has begun a new chapter in her life as she welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky. The singer has previously spoken about becoming a mother, and now it has reportedly come true.</p><h2>Lady Gaga is a mother</h2><p>According to Page Six, the Grammy- and Oscar-winning star and Polansky are now parents. The couple has mostly kept their relationship private. Neither Gaga nor Polansky has shared details about their baby's name, sex, or birth date so far.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/lady-gaga-cancels-concert-just-hours-before-show-fans-left-disappointed-1775537951041"><strong>Lady Gaga cancels concert just hours before show, fans left disappointed</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As per reports, the pair were also seen with their child in Northern California. Gaga was photographed holding the baby close to her as she and Polansky went for a walk. This marks their first public appearances with their child.</p><h2>When Lady Gaga spoke about becoming a mother</h2><p>In a 2019 YouTube video, she spoke about her plans for the next decade and mentioned that she hoped to have “babies” as part of her future.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Later in a March 2025 interview with The New York Times, she said, "I’m excited to be a mom. I used to have a lot of apprehension about it. The thing that’s the most important to me is to not force my children to live a life that they are not choosing. So the more that we can give them space to discover who they are on their own, that’s the thing that I believe in the most."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/lady-gaga-birthday-special-all-about-her-movies-cameo-appearance-in-wednesday-and-future-projects-1774608298753"><strong>Lady Gaga birthday special: All about her movies, cameo appearance in Wednesday and future projects</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Lady Gaga spotted with her baby for the first time in Northern California. <a href="https://t.co/KkhGhm1wLO">pic.twitter.com/KkhGhm1wLO</a></p>&mdash; 21 (@21metgala) <a href="https://x.com/21metgala/status/2098575145979830451?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 12, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/lady-gaga-gives-a-savage-reply-to-her-college-group-who-said-shed-never-be-famous-758637"><strong>Lady Gaga gives a savage reply to her college group who said she'd never be famous</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Gaga also described motherhood as something she wanted to prioritise during an appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert in 2025. "I would like to do many things,” she said of what’s next for herself. “What I really want is to be a mom. That’s my next starring role, I hope."</p><h2>Lady Gaga-Michael Polansky relationship</h2><p>The duo reportedly began dating around 2019 and their relationship became public the following year. The entrepreneur proposed her in 2024, and during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, singer revealed, "He proposed to me right after my birthday, so my birthday passed and I was like, ‘Oh, I thought he was going to propose'."</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/is-stephen-colbert-making-a-late-night-comeback-jimmy-kimmel-has-the-answer-1789147910965"><strong>Is Stephen Colbert making a late-night comeback? Jimmy Kimmel has the answer</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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<p>&nbsp;</p><p>She further added, "We climbed to the top, we looked around, took some photos. And then went back down and we were just walking back to the room, talking. And he actually — it was very Michael — he asked me if he could ask me. He wanted to know if it was OK to propose before he proposed. And I was like, ‘Yes, it’s so OK!’"</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Polansky had received a writing credit on Gaga's 2025 album Mayhem and was also credited on “Glamorous Life”, a song associated with The Devil Wears Prada 2, in which Gaga made a cameo.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br><br>&nbsp;</p>

Lady Gaga has reportedly welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky. The couple was also spotted with their newborn in Northern California. Read on to know more.


Lady Gaga has begun a new chapter in her life as she welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky. The singer has previously spoken about becoming a mother, and now it has reportedly come true. Lady Gaga is a mother According to Page Six, the Grammy- and Oscar-winning star and Polansky are now parents. The couple has mostly kept their relationship private. Neither Gaga nor Polansky has shared details about their baby's name, sex, or birth date so far. Also Read: Lady Gaga cancels concert just hours before show, fans left disappointed As per reports, the pair were also seen with their child in Northern California. Gaga was photographed holding the baby close to her as she and Polansky went for a walk. This marks their first public appearances with their child. When Lady Gaga spoke about becoming a mother In a 2019 YouTube video, she spoke about her plans for the next decade and mentioned that she hoped to have “babies” as part of her future. Later in a March 2025 interview with The New York Times, she said, "I’m excited to be a mom. I used to have a lot of apprehension about it. The thing that’s the most important to me is to not force my children to live a life that they are not choosing. So the more that we can give them space to discover who they are on their own, that’s the thing that I believe in the most." Also Read: Lady Gaga birthday special: All about her movies, cameo appearance in Wednesday and future projects

<p>Lady Gaga has reportedly welcomed her first child with fiancé Michael Polansky. The couple was also spotted with their newborn in Northern California. Read on to know more.</p>

Lady Gaga is a mom! Oscar-winning singer welcomes first child with fiance Michael Polansky

<p>Stephen Colbert is heading back to late-night television — but this time as a guest. The former Late Show with Stephen Colbert host will appear in his first late-night appearance since his CBS show ended in May.</p><h2>Colbert’s first late-night appearance since The Late Show</h2><p>Stephen Colbert is returning to the late-night circuit following the end of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The comedian will make a guest appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, September 15, giving fans their first opportunity to see him back on a late-night show since his CBS programme concluded in May.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/trending/watch-trump-mocks-stephen-colbert-with-ai-generated-video-after-his-late-show-comes-to-an-end-1779525981683"><strong>WATCH: Trump mocks Stephen Colbert with AI generated video after his Late Show comes to an end</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Jimmy Kimmel announced the news at the end of Thursday’s episode, telling his audience that Colbert would be making his “return to late-night television". The announcement was met with loud cheers from the studio audience, with Kimmel joking about whether Colbert would sit in the regular guest chair or even take a spot behind Kimmel’s desk.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/donald-trump-predicts-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-late-night-tv-as-stephen-colbert-s-show-ends-1779475154509"><strong>Donald Trump predicts the 'Beginning of the End' for late-night TV as Stephen Colbert’s show ends</strong></a></p><h2>What happened to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert?</h2><p>The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ended its run on May 21, 2026, after CBS cancelled the programme and decided to permanently retire the 33-year-old Late Show franchise. CBS announced the cancellation in July 2025. The network stated it was a financial choice due to a difficult late-night television environment, reporting that the show lost roughly $40 million a year.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/stephen-colbert-s-late-show-signs-off-after-11-years-netizens-react-1779419543742"><strong>Stephen Colbert's Late Show signs off after 11 Years, netizens react</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The cancellation announcement arrived just days after Stephen Colbert mocked a legal settlement between Paramount and President Trump. It also coincided with the pending Paramount merger with Skydance Media, leading to speculation about political pressures.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/stephen-colbert-joins-the-new-lord-of-the-rings-but-what-will-he-do-1774436179520"><strong>Stephen Colbert joins the new Lord of the Rings: But what will he do?</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Despite being the top-rated late-night show for multiple years, the series wrapped up with an extended finale on May 21, 2026, featuring appearances by Jon Stewart and a final musical performance by Paul McCartney. CBS subsequently sold the historic Ed Sullivan Theatre time slot to Byron Allen's Allen Media Group.</p>

Stephen Colbert is returning to the late-night circuit following the end of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Read to know more.

Stephen Colbert is heading back to late-night television — but this time as a guest. The former Late Show with Stephen Colbert host will appear in his first late-night appearance since his CBS show ended in May. Colbert’s first late-night appearance since The Late Show Stephen Colbert is returning to the late-night circuit following the end of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. The comedian will make a guest appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, September 15, giving fans their first opportunity to see him back on a late-night show since his CBS programme concluded in May. Also Read: WATCH: Trump mocks Stephen Colbert with AI generated video after his Late Show comes to an end Jimmy Kimmel announced the news at the end of Thursday’s episode, telling his audience that Colbert would be making his “return to late-night television". The announcement was met with loud cheers from the studio audience, with Kimmel joking about whether Colbert would sit in the regular guest chair or even take a spot behind Kimmel’s desk. Also Read: Donald Trump predicts the 'Beginning of the End' for late-night TV as Stephen Colbert’s show ends What happened to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert? The Late Show with Stephen Colbert ended its run on May 21, 2026, after CBS cancelled the programme and decided to permanently retire the 33-year-old Late Show franchise. CBS announced the cancellation in July 2025. The network stated it was a financial choice due to a difficult late-night television environment, reporting that the show lost roughly $40 million a year. Also Read: Stephen Colbert's Late Show signs off after 11 Years, netizens react The cancellation announcement arrived just days after Stephen Colbert mocked a legal settlement between Paramount and President Trump. It also coincided with the pending Paramount merger with Skydance Media, leading to speculation about political pressures. Also Read: Stephen Colbert joins the new Lord of the Rings: But what will he do? Despite being the top-rated late-night show for multiple years, the series wrapped up with an extended finale on May 21, 2026, featuring appearances by Jon Stewart and a final musical performance by Paul McCartney. CBS subsequently sold the historic Ed Sullivan Theatre time slot to Byron Allen's Allen Media Group.

<p>Stephen Colbert is returning to the late-night circuit following the end of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Read to know more.</p>

Is Stephen Colbert making a late-night comeback? Jimmy Kimmel has the answer

<p>The 9/11 terror attacks left thousands dead. 25 years on, the wounds and memories are still fresh. While many lost their lives as the Twin Towers in New York were hit by hijacked planes, there were also several who narrowly escaped the disaster and lived to tell the tale. Missed trains and flights, missed appointments, and other mishaps helped several escape death on that fateful day in September 2001. One such story is of Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg. The actor was scheduled to fly on American Airlines Flight 11, which was the first plane that crashed into the World Trade Center. But a last-minute decision saved his life.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><h2>Mark Wahlberg narrowly escaped 9/11 attacks</h2><p>On the day of the attacks, Wahlberg was reportedly scheduled to fly on American Airlines Flight 11- the first plane that crashed into the World Trade Centre.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The actor and his friend made a last -minute change in travel plans and decided not to fly to Los Angeles, where was the plane was headed. Instead, Wahlberg attended the Toronto film festival.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/9-11-through-cinema-films-that-remind-you-of-the-deadly-attack-1789113424093">9/11 through cinema: Films that remind you of the deadly attack</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

File image of Mark Wahlberg

<p> </p><h2>Wahlberg’s controversial remark years later</h2><p>While the actor had a narrow escape thanks to a last-minute change of plans, years later, he courted controversy for making a remark about the hijacked plane.</p><p> </p><p>“If I was on that plane with my kids, it wouldn’t have went down like it did,” Wahlberg told Men’s Journal in an interview some years later. “There would have been a lot of blood in that first-class cabin and then me saying, ‘Okay, we’re going to land somewhere safely, don’t worry.’”</p><p> </p><p>The remark did not go down well with most. The actor particularly faced backlash and criticism from victims’ families. </p><p> </p><p>After a public outcry, Wahlberg issued a formal apology. He called his comments irresponsible and ridiculous, stating it was wrong to speculate or suggest he would have acted differently than the passengers on board.</p><p> </p>

Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg was scheduled to fly on American Airlines Flight 11, which was the first plane to strike the World Trade Center. However, the actor changed his plans at the last minute and thus escaped the horrific tragedy.

The 9/11 terror attacks left thousands dead. 25 years on, the wounds and memories are still fresh. While many lost their lives as the Twin Towers in New York were hit by hijacked planes, there were also several who narrowly escaped the disaster and lived to tell the tale. Missed trains and flights, missed appointments, and other mishaps helped several escape death on that fateful day in September 2001. One such story is of Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg. The actor was scheduled to fly on American Airlines Flight 11, which was the first plane that crashed into the World Trade Center. But a last-minute decision saved his life. Mark Wahlberg narrowly escaped 9/11 attacks On the day of the attacks, Wahlberg was reportedly scheduled to fly on American Airlines Flight 11- the first plane that crashed into the World Trade Centre. The actor and his friend made a last -minute change in travel plans and decided not to fly to Los Angeles, where was the plane was headed. Instead, Wahlberg attended the Toronto film festival. Also read: 9/11 through cinema: Films that remind you of the deadly attack

<p>Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg was scheduled to fly on American Airlines Flight 11, which was the first plane to strike the World Trade Center. However, the actor changed his plans at the last minute and thus escaped the horrific tragedy.</p>

Did you know THIS actor narrowly escaped the 9/11 terror attacks due to a last-minute change of travel plans?

<p>A routine flight to New York turned into an unexpected ordeal for several Hollywood stars, including Andrew Garfield and Nick Robinson, after a Delta aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing. Delta later confirmed that the aircraft landed safely and that teams worked to accommodate passengers and get them to their destinations.</p><h2>Andrew Garfield and other stars caught in flight scare</h2><p>Andrew Garfield, Nick Robinson, Owen Thiele and other familiar faces found themselves facing an unexpected travel disruption while flying from Los Angeles to New York. The stars were among 235 passengers aboard Delta Flight 958 on September 9. The Boeing 767 had departed Los Angeles International Airport and was headed for John F. Kennedy International Airport when it was diverted to Albuquerque International Sunport.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/spice-girls-fans-angry-after-cryptic-announcement-demand-reunion-tour-and-new-album-1789128988226"><strong>Spice Girls' fans angry after cryptic announcement, demand reunion tour and new album</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>According to the FAA, the crew reported an electrical odour in the cockpit, prompting the diversion. Delta, meanwhile, said the flight was diverted because of a smoky odour inside the aircraft.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/hanuman-ansh-box-office-miracle-film-now-eyes-rs-200-crore-club-with-9156-growth-1789120410794"><strong>Hanuman Ansh box office: film now eyes Rs 200 Crore club, with 9156% growth</strong></a></p><h2>Owen Thiele's update fans post emergency landing</h2><p>The plane landed safely in Albuquerque, with Delta saying its teams worked to accommodate passengers and get them to their final destinations. Adults star Owen Thiele turned the unexpected Albuquerque stop into an impromptu adventure.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/parineeti-chopra-hails-deepika-padukone-alia-bhatt-and-priyanka-chopra-for-balancing-careers-after-becoming-mothers-1789110224602"><strong>Parineeti Chopra hails Deepika, Alia, Priyanka for balancing career &amp; motherhood</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Thiele shared a series of Instagram Stories documenting what happened after the flight landed. He quickly realised that some major names were among his fellow passengers, posting that Andrew Garfield and Nick Robinson were on the same flight. His humorous commentary included joking about how a potential news report would have highlighted Garfield's presence, writing that it would have been “Andrew Garfield and others". Thiele also began bonding with other stranded passengers.</p><figure class="image"><img src="https://people.com/thmb/6nZu6A0tEE842jBCC9k6ZkkEFns=/4000x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(659x0:661x2):format(webp)/Owen-Thiele-Emergency-Landing-091026-1bd4ba82c8984cc3b45ead8b007cd7d1.jpg" alt="Owen Thiele Plane That Made Emergency Landing"></figure><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Other passengers also documented the unusual experience. Dylan Wrona, known from Love Island USA, shared a photo with Garfield while they waited for their replacement flight, joking that their new plane had arrived to “save” them.</p><figure class="image"><img src="https://people.com/thmb/2WAikM1Wky0mxpDaHC_wdknBZ3Y=/4000x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(599x0:601x2):format(webp)/andrew-garfield-dylan-wrona-091026-b154df14edd442ceb73febcee7ab596c.jpg" alt="Dylan Wrona and Andrew Garfield, after being on a plane that made an emergency landing"></figure><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bts-brings-south-american-arirang-concerts-to-cinemas-worldwide-1789115060834"><strong>BTS brings South American ARIRANG concerts to cinemas worldwide</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>After the emergency landing, the group of actors made it to their destination, and Thiele even shared that “Nick Robinson [was] sitting next to me.” The actor and In Your Dreams podcast host went on to share that he is now “in a group chat” with his new friends.</p>

Andrew Garfield, Nick Robinson and other celebrities faced an emergency situation while flying from Los Angeles to New York. Read to know more. 

A routine flight to New York turned into an unexpected ordeal for several Hollywood stars, including Andrew Garfield and Nick Robinson, after a Delta aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing. Delta later confirmed that the aircraft landed safely and that teams worked to accommodate passengers and get them to their destinations. Andrew Garfield and other stars caught in flight scare Andrew Garfield, Nick Robinson, Owen Thiele and other familiar faces found themselves facing an unexpected travel disruption while flying from Los Angeles to New York. The stars were among 235 passengers aboard Delta Flight 958 on September 9. The Boeing 767 had departed Los Angeles International Airport and was headed for John F. Kennedy International Airport when it was diverted to Albuquerque International Sunport. Also Read: Spice Girls' fans angry after cryptic announcement, demand reunion tour and new album According to the FAA, the crew reported an electrical odour in the cockpit, prompting the diversion. Delta, meanwhile, said the flight was diverted because of a smoky odour inside the aircraft. Also Read: Hanuman Ansh box office: film now eyes Rs 200 Crore club, with 9156% growth Owen Thiele's update fans post emergency landing The plane landed safely in Albuquerque, with Delta saying its teams worked to accommodate passengers and get them to their final destinations. Adults star Owen Thiele turned the unexpected Albuquerque stop into an impromptu adventure. Also Read: Parineeti Chopra hails Deepika, Alia, Priyanka for balancing career & motherhood Thiele shared a series of Instagram Stories documenting what happened after the flight landed. He quickly realised that some major names were among his fellow passengers, posting that Andrew Garfield and Nick Robinson were on the same flight. His humorous commentary included joking about how a potential news report would have highlighted Garfield's presence, writing that it would have been “Andrew Garfield and others". Thiele also began bonding with other stranded passengers. Other passengers also documented the unusual experience. Dylan Wrona, known from Love Island USA, shared a photo with Garfield while they waited for their replacement flight, joking that their new plane had arrived to “save” them. Also Read: BTS brings South American ARIRANG concerts to cinemas worldwide After the emergency landing, the group of actors made it to their destination, and Thiele even shared that “Nick Robinson [was] sitting next to me.” The actor and In Your Dreams podcast host went on to share that he is now “in a group chat” with his new friends.

<p>Andrew Garfield, Nick Robinson and other celebrities faced an emergency situation while flying from Los Angeles to New York. Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

Andrew Garfield, Nick Robinson and other celebs face flight scare en route to New York

<p>The Spice Girls are renowned for redefining pop music in the 1990s, becoming one of the best-selling girl groups of all time with their chart-topping hits and larger-than-life personalities. So when the group dropped a cryptic announcement marking their 30th anniversary, fans were quick to believe a major comeback was finally on the cards. However, the reveal left many disappointed, with fans now expressing their frustration and demanding what they really want — a reunion tour and new music from the iconic girl group.</p><h2>Spice Girls' fans demand a new album or a tour instead of merch!</h2><p>The Spice Girls announced The Singles Collection, a new box set celebrating their music catalogue. Scheduled for release on November 6, the collection brings together the group's singles alongside B-sides and previously unreleased material from their archives. It will be available in 14-disc coloured-vinyl and CD editions.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/victoria-beckham-speaks-on-fallout-with-son-brooklyn-tried-to-be-the-best-parents-1776394825052"><strong>Victoria Beckham speaks on fallout with son Brooklyn: 'Tried to be the best parents...'</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The Singles Collection. ALL the singles. ALL the B-sides. And a few surprises from the vault… ✌️<a href="https://t.co/4nCO6W0p7p">https://t.co/4nCO6W0p7p</a> <a href="https://t.co/rPE1V1VyrJ">pic.twitter.com/rPE1V1VyrJ</a></p>&mdash; Spice Girls (@spicegirls) <a href="https://x.com/spicegirls/status/2098034009464799685?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Among the previously unreleased material is the early demo “Do You Think About Me”. The collection is being released as part of the group's 30th-anniversary celebrations. While the announcement gives fans new material to collect and listen to, it was not the comeback many had convinced themselves was coming.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/lifestyle/power-move-or-brand-protection-victoria-beckham-owns-trademarks-to-all-her-children-s-names-1769168237552"><strong>Power move or Brand protection? Victoria Beckham owns trademarks to all her children's names</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Several took to social media platform to express their anger and one user wrote, "We don't want another singles release. We want a new album and a tour. We are all getting older. Do it before we get to the Zimmerframe Tour."</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">We don&#39;t want another singles release. We want a new album and a tour. We are all getting older. Do it before we get to the Zimmerframe Tour</p>&mdash; Jordan (@deepershadeofme) <a href="https://x.com/deepershadeofme/status/2098035028701618498?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Another user wrote, "Oh okay...I was hoping the tour and maybe....MAYBE see the girls here in Brazil, but nevermind."</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Oh, okay... I was hoping the tour and maybe... MAYBE see the girls here in Brazil, but nevermind.🤷🏻‍♀️ <a href="https://t.co/wu6XG6GWZ8">pic.twitter.com/wu6XG6GWZ8</a></p>&mdash; Juh 🇳🇱 (@Juh__Rs) <a href="https://x.com/Juh__Rs/status/2098037124968636774?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>"I know you are too lazy to give us something new, but honestly, I would have preferred a DVD/Blu-ray reissue of the movie or or your last two tours to yet another pricey reissue of the same material. Sorry, but I'm not falling for this", wrote the third user.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/beckham-vs-beckhams-brooklyn-most-shocking-claims-against-victoria-and-david-from-being-called-evil-to-alleged-bribes-1768904791739"><strong>Beckham vs Beckhams: Brooklyn most shocking claims against Victoria and David - from being called ‘evil’ to alleged bribes</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">I know you’re too lazy to give us something new, but honestly, I would have preferred a DVD/Blu-ray reissue of the movie or of your last two tours to yet another pricey reissue of the same material. Sorry, but I’m not falling for this.</p>&mdash; 투오네 우다이나 (@tuoneudaina) <a href="https://x.com/tuoneudaina/status/2098061067863589083?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Another X user wrote, "The way everyone was expecting a new tour or album and y'all just pranked us."</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The way everyone was expecting a new tour or album and y&#39;all just pranked us😭💔</p>&mdash; Dani Blizzard (@daniBlizz) <a href="https://x.com/daniBlizz/status/2098042323091218443?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<h2>All about Spice Girls and their rise to global stardom</h2><p>The Spice Girls are a renowned English pop girl group formed in 1994 that became global pop culture icons defined by the slogan Girl Power. The group consists of five members each known by a distinct nickname assigned by the media in 1996- Mel B (Melanie Brown) – "Scary Spice", Melanie C (Melanie Chisholm) – "Sporty Spice", Emma Bunton – "Baby Spice", Geri Halliwell (now Geri Halliwell-Horner) – "Ginger Spice" and Victoria Beckham (née Adams) – "Posh Spice".</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/is-brand-beckham-dead-brooklyn-beckham-accuses-mom-victoria-of-inappropriate-wedding-behaviour-on-instagram-post-1768906647438"><strong>Is Brand Beckham dead? Brooklyn Beckham accuses mom Victoria of 'Inappropriate' wedding behaviour on Instagram post</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>They released their debut single Wannabe in 1996, which topped the charts in 37 countries. They have sold over 100 million records worldwide, making them the best-selling girl group of all time. Their debut album, Spice, is the best-selling album ever by a female group. Although they disbanded and went on hiatus after 2000, they reunited for special tours in 2007–2008, the 2012 London Olympics closing ceremony, and a stadium tour in 2019.</p>

A cryptic teaser from the iconic girl group Spice Girls has left fans disappointed, who had expected a reunion or a tour. The girl group celebrated the 30th anniversary of debut single this year earlier. 

The Spice Girls are renowned for redefining pop music in the 1990s, becoming one of the best-selling girl groups of all time with their chart-topping hits and larger-than-life personalities. So when the group dropped a cryptic announcement marking their 30th anniversary, fans were quick to believe a major comeback was finally on the cards. However, the reveal left many disappointed, with fans now expressing their frustration and demanding what they really want — a reunion tour and new music from the iconic girl group. Spice Girls' fans demand a new album or a tour instead of merch! The Spice Girls announced The Singles Collection, a new box set celebrating their music catalogue. Scheduled for release on November 6, the collection brings together the group's singles alongside B-sides and previously unreleased material from their archives. It will be available in 14-disc coloured-vinyl and CD editions. Also Read: Victoria Beckham speaks on fallout with son Brooklyn: 'Tried to be the best parents...'

<p>A cryptic teaser from the iconic girl group Spice Girls has left fans disappointed, who had expected a reunion or a tour. The girl group celebrated the 30th anniversary of their debut single this year earlier.&nbsp;</p>

Spice Girls' fans angry after cryptic announcement, demand reunion tour and new album

<p>Taylor Swift has achieved yet another milestone: a newly discovered bug has been named after her. Yes, you read that right. The megastar has earned a new honour, and she might be thrilled to know that a newly identified genus of Australian plant-eating insects has been named Swiftiephylus after the 'Lover' singer.</p><p><br>However, this is not the first time a newly discovered species has been named after the pop star, but it is certainly a special honour that the world will remember for decades.</p><p><br><strong>Newly discovered plant-eating insects named after Taylor Swift</strong></p><p><br>The paper has been published in the journal “Insect Systematics and Evolution.” The genus includes four species, and their Latin names are inspired by the pop star's albums: Swiftiephylus taylorae, inspired by Taylor; Swiftiephylus amator is a nod to her song Lover; Swiftiephylus intrepidus draws from Fearless; and Swiftiephylus poetorum is inspired by The Tortured Poets Department.</p>

UC Riverside (Swiftiephylus)

<p>Sarah Schroeder is a researcher at the University of California, Riverside. She described the plant-eating bug as light yellow with touches of red, &nbsp;a combination that reminded her of the pop star's signature blonde hair and red lips. The newly discovered insects belong to the family Miridae, the largest and most diverse family of true bugs.</p><p><br>“It felt authentic to me as a lifelong Swiftie to honor Taylor in this way, as well as bring attention to the diversity of insects that has yet to be discovered,” Schroeder, a UC Riverside doctoral student, said in a statement.</p><p><br>“Taylor Swift’s iconic look is her blonde hair and red lips. These insects are pale yellow with accents of red throughout,” Schroeder said. “In the paper, I refer to them as blonde.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>These bugs live on she-oak trees, and their colour helps them camouflage in she-oak flowers, which have thin, spiky structures and are red to orange in colour. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Swift has not reacted to this new honour. However, this is not the first time Taylor has achieved this very friend-namesake respect. In 2022, Swift secured her name in the history books when a millipede was named after the singer. It was found in southeast Tennessee.&nbsp;</p>

In 2022, a millipede was named after Taylor Swift, and now an insect genus has been named after the Grammy-winning singer. Read on to know details about the special honour that has etched the singer's name in the history books forever. 

Taylor Swift has achieved yet another milestone: a newly discovered bug has been named after her. Yes, you read that right. The megastar has earned a new honour, and she might be thrilled to know that a newly identified genus of Australian plant-eating insects has been named Swiftiephylus after the 'Lover' singer. However, this is not the first time a newly discovered species has been named after the pop star, but it is certainly a special honour that the world will remember for decades. Newly discovered plant-eating insects named after Taylor Swift The paper has been published in the journal “Insect Systematics and Evolution.” The genus includes four species, and their Latin names are inspired by the pop star's albums: Swiftiephylus taylorae, inspired by Taylor; Swiftiephylus amator is a nod to her song Lover; Swiftiephylus intrepidus draws from Fearless; and Swiftiephylus poetorum is inspired by The Tortured Poets Department.

<p>In 2022, a millipede was named after Taylor Swift, and now an insect genus has been named after the Grammy-winning singer. Read on to know details about the special honour that has etched the singer's name in the history books forever.&nbsp;</p>

Meet Swiftiephylus! Newly discovered plant-eating insects named after Taylor Swift

<p>After years of staying away from social media, American actress and producer Jennifer Lawrence has officially joined Instagram, marking a major first before the end of 2026. While connecting with her fans on the platform, Lawrence wasted no time in sharing her first reel, with a clear warning to trolls.</p><h2>Jennifer Lawrence joins Instagram with a warning to users</h2><p>The<i> No Hard Feelings</i> actress finally joined Instagram on September 10 (Thursday). Without wasting any time, Lawrence shared her first reel, explaining her stance and warning users who may be mean to her in the future.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/news-jennifer-lawrence-feels-she-lost-control-of-her-career-post-hunger-games-success-523683"><strong>Jennifer Lawrence feels she 'lost control' of her career post 'Hunger Games' success</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>After joining Instagram under the username @jlaw, the actress shared her first reel, in which she warned trolls to be mindful of what they say to her. She said, "So yeah, I'm giving it a shot." "If anyone thinks something mean, um... I'll know. I'll know. And I'll quit," Lawrence said.</p>

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<p>She jokingly continued, saying, “And if anyone says anything negative, I will quit immediately. No, no questions asked.” The actor then took the joke a step further by sharing an Instagram story where she wrote, “Please be mindful that any mean or aggressive comment can affect the baby.” She further explained that she called herself a ‘baby’.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>So far, the actress has followed 46 people from the industry, including Kendall Jenner, Dakota Johnson, Suki Waterhouse, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kim Kardashian, Jonathan Anderson, and many more. She is also following her <i>The Hunger Games </i>co-star, Josh Hutcherson.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/news-jennifer-lawrence-reflects-on-motherhood-after-her-first-movie-since-giving-birth-515105"><strong>Jennifer Lawrence reflects on motherhood after her first movie since giving birth</strong></a></p><h2>Jennifer Lawrence's work front</h2><p>Jennifer Lawrence is one of the most celebrated American actresses and producers. As of 2026, the Oscar-winning star is set to appear in<i> What Happens at Night,</i> where she will work alongside Leonardo DiCaprio, Mads Mikkelsen, Patricia Clarkson, Jared Harris, and filmmaker Martin Scorsese.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>She will also reprise her iconic role as Katniss Everdeen in the upcoming prequel film <i>The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping</i>, scheduled for release on November 20, 2026.</p>

Jennifer Lawrence has finally joined Instagram after years of avoiding social media buzz. While connecting with fans, the actress shared her first Reel and had a warning ready for trolls.

After years of staying away from social media, American actress and producer Jennifer Lawrence has officially joined Instagram, marking a major first before the end of 2026. While connecting with her fans on the platform, Lawrence wasted no time in sharing her first reel, with a clear warning to trolls. Jennifer Lawrence joins Instagram with a warning to users The No Hard Feelings actress finally joined Instagram on September 10 (Thursday). Without wasting any time, Lawrence shared her first reel, explaining her stance and warning users who may be mean to her in the future. Also Read: Jennifer Lawrence feels she 'lost control' of her career post 'Hunger Games' success After joining Instagram under the username @jlaw, the actress shared her first reel, in which she warned trolls to be mindful of what they say to her. She said, "So yeah, I'm giving it a shot." "If anyone thinks something mean, um... I'll know. I'll know. And I'll quit," Lawrence said.

<p>Jennifer Lawrence has finally joined Instagram after years of avoiding social media. While connecting with fans, the actress shared her first reel and had a warning ready for trolls.</p>

Jennifer Lawrence joins Instagram with hilarious warning to haters: 'I'll quit if...'

<p><i>Ransom Canyon</i> may have brought its Texas romance, family rivalries and sweeping drama to viewers, but fans of the Netflix series don’t have to leave that world behind just yet. The show created a buzz with its mix of complicated relationships, generational conflicts and small-town secrets, making it an easy binge for viewers who enjoy romance with a generous dose of drama. However, a report has surfaced that Netflix has cancelled season three.</p><h2>Why has Ransom Canyon cancelled season 3?</h2><p>As per the Deadline report, Netflix has cancelled season 3 of <i>Ransom Canyon.</i> Although the streaming platform has not publicly given a detailed reason for ending Ransom Canyon after season 2.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/israeli-film-on-gaza-creates-record-gets-25-minutes-long-ovation-at-venice-1789094923917"><strong>Israeli film on Gaza creates record, gets 25 minutes long ovation at Venice</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The same report states that the cancellation comes despite the show having a significant audience when the first season made its debut. Netflix reportedly said<i> </i>the show spent four weeks in its Global Top 10 TV list and reached the Top 10 in 77 countries. However, the reported figures couldn't revive the third season.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/haiwaan-review-akshay-kumar-and-saif-ali-khan-play-well-in-this-old-school-thriller-1789107641560"><strong>Haiwaan review: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan play well in this old-school thriller</strong></a></p><h2>All about Ransom Canyon</h2><p>The American romantic neo-Western series, <i>Ransom Canyon,</i> developed by April Blair, is based on the book of the same name by Jodi Thomas. It premiered on streaming platform Netflix in the US on April 17, 2025. In June 2025, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on July 23, 2026.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/lust-stories-3-trailer-unveiled-netflix-introduces-four-new-tales-of-love-desire-and-complicated-relationships-1788940019934"><strong>Lust Stories 3 trailer unveiled: Netflix introduces four new tales of love, desire and complicated relationships</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The show follows the lives, loves and conflicts of three ranching dynasties in Texas Hill Country. It centres on Staten Kirkland (played by Josh Duhamel), a stoic rancher grieving the tragic death of his son and Quinn O'Grady (Minka Kelly), a former pianist who runs a local dance hall.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/netflix-to-release-docuseries-on-donald-trump-s-secret-plane-switch-in-turkey-1788322215224"><strong>Netflix to release docuseries on Donald Trump's secret plane switch in Turkey</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The plot mixes a slow-burn romance between Staten and Quinn with family rivalries, land disputes and a coporate pipeline project threatening the canyon. Apart from Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly, the show stars Eoin Macken, Lizzy Greene, Garrett Wareing, Marianly Tejada and Jack Schumacher, among others.</p>

Netflix has reportedly cancelled Ransom Canyon season 3. The western drama stars Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly. Read more to know the reason behind the cancellation of the show. 

Ransom Canyon may have brought its Texas romance, family rivalries and sweeping drama to viewers, but fans of the Netflix series don’t have to leave that world behind just yet. The show created a buzz with its mix of complicated relationships, generational conflicts and small-town secrets, making it an easy binge for viewers who enjoy romance with a generous dose of drama. However, a report has surfaced that Netflix has cancelled season three. Why has Ransom Canyon cancelled season 3? As per the Deadline report, Netflix has cancelled season 3 of Ransom Canyon. Although the streaming platform has not publicly given a detailed reason for ending Ransom Canyon after season 2. Also Read: Israeli film on Gaza creates record, gets 25 minutes long ovation at Venice The same report states that the cancellation comes despite the show having a significant audience when the first season made its debut. Netflix reportedly said the show spent four weeks in its Global Top 10 TV list and reached the Top 10 in 77 countries. However, the reported figures couldn't revive the third season. Also Read: Haiwaan review: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan play well in this old-school thriller All about Ransom Canyon The American romantic neo-Western series, Ransom Canyon, developed by April Blair, is based on the book of the same name by Jodi Thomas. It premiered on streaming platform Netflix in the US on April 17, 2025. In June 2025, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on July 23, 2026. Also Read: Lust Stories 3 trailer unveiled: Netflix introduces four new tales of love, desire and complicated relationships The show follows the lives, loves and conflicts of three ranching dynasties in Texas Hill Country. It centres on Staten Kirkland (played by Josh Duhamel), a stoic rancher grieving the tragic death of his son and Quinn O'Grady (Minka Kelly), a former pianist who runs a local dance hall. Also Read: Netflix to release docuseries on Donald Trump's secret plane switch in Turkey The plot mixes a slow-burn romance between Staten and Quinn with family rivalries, land disputes and a coporate pipeline project threatening the canyon. Apart from Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly, the show stars Eoin Macken, Lizzy Greene, Garrett Wareing, Marianly Tejada and Jack Schumacher, among others.

<p>Netflix has reportedly cancelled Ransom Canyon season 3. The western drama stars Josh Duhamel and Minka Kelly. Read more to know the reason behind the cancellation of the show.&nbsp;</p>

Ransom Canyon season 3 cancelled? Here’s why the Netflix drama won’t return

<p>As the NFL kicked off its 2026 season in Australia, the Jonas Brothers brought their signature energy to the stage on Thursday night, lighting up Melbourne during the halftime show of the Los Angeles Rams–San Francisco 49ers game. Nick, Joe, and Kevin Jonas mesmerised the crowd with a star-studded musical spectacle before the match stress.</p><h2>Jonas Brothers perform at NFL halftime show</h2><p>On September 10, the Jonas Brothers delivered a high-energy performance during the NFL halftime show in Melbourne. The six-minute show at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) featured a medley of their biggest hits, including “Burnin’ Up,” “Sucker,” “Listen When Sad” and “Year 3000.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/jonas-brothers-mark-20-years-as-band-trio-celebrate-career-milestone-at-tcl-theatre-1764831148384"><strong>Jonas Brothers mark 20 years as band! Trio celebrate career milestone at TCL Theatre</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The highlight of the show came when the band performed a special cover of Australian music legend John Farnham’s unofficial national anthem, “You’re the Voice,” drawing a massive response from the crowd. Before launching into the crowd-pleasing anthem, Nick Jonas shouted, “We love you, John Farnham!”</p>

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<p>The American trio wore identical letterman jackets, the classic off-field attire associated with college jocks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/threat-to-life-nick-jonas-leaves-concert-midway-after-person-aims-laser-at-him-767888"><strong>Threat to life? Nick Jonas leaves concert midway after person aims laser at him</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The brothers said in a statement to the NFL: “We couldn’t be more excited to perform at halftime during the NFL’s first-ever regular-season game in Australia. Playing at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground in front of such passionate Australian fans is an incredible honour. We can’t wait to be part of this historic moment and celebrate with everyone in the stadium and watching around the world.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/nick-jonas-got-energetic-welcome-at-lollapalooza-as-crowd-shouted-jiju-jiju-watch-684435"><strong>Nick Jonas gets energetic welcome at Lollapalooza India as crowd shouts 'jiju-jiju' | Watch</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The National Football League announced that Cage the Elephant will headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL Munich Game between the New England Patriots and Detroit Lions on Sunday, November 15, at 3:30 PM CET (9:30 AM ET) at FC Bayern Munich Arena.</p>

The Jonas Brothers brought their magic to Melbourne, performing at halftime of the Rams vs 49ers NFL game. The trio also performed a special cover of Australian music legend John Farnham.

As the NFL kicked off its 2026 season in Australia, the Jonas Brothers brought their signature energy to the stage on Thursday night, lighting up Melbourne during the halftime show of the Los Angeles Rams–San Francisco 49ers game. Nick, Joe, and Kevin Jonas mesmerised the crowd with a star-studded musical spectacle before the match stress. Jonas Brothers perform at NFL halftime show On September 10, the Jonas Brothers delivered a high-energy performance during the NFL halftime show in Melbourne. The six-minute show at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) featured a medley of their biggest hits, including “Burnin’ Up,” “Sucker,” “Listen When Sad” and “Year 3000.” Also Read: Jonas Brothers mark 20 years as band! Trio celebrate career milestone at TCL Theatre The highlight of the show came when the band performed a special cover of Australian music legend John Farnham’s unofficial national anthem, “You’re the Voice,” drawing a massive response from the crowd. Before launching into the crowd-pleasing anthem, Nick Jonas shouted, “We love you, John Farnham!”

<p>The Jonas Brothers brought their magic to Melbourne, performing at halftime of the Rams vs 49ers NFL game. The trio also performed a special cover of Australian music legend John Farnham.</p>

Jonas Brothers bring their magic to Melbourne at NFL halftime show

<p>The trailer of <i>Love of Your Life </i>was unveiled by the makers, featuring Margaret Qualley, who plays the role of Maya, in which it will focus on love, grief, reinvention and self-discovery. But will Maya be able to overcome her past and embrace the present to fulfil her happiness or keep herself aloof from the love?</p><h2>Trailer of Love Your Life</h2><p>The newly released trailer for <i>Love of Your Life</i> introduces viewers to Maya, played by Margaret Qualley, whose life changes dramatically after a devastating loss. At the beginning of the trailer, Maya looks back at her relationship with Charlie, played by Gabriel Basso. Their romance appears to have given her the life she always wanted, until tragedy changes everything.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/mirzapur-did-it-now-it-s-their-turn-ott-shows-we-want-as-movies-family-man-bandish-bandit-and-more-1789032139879"><strong>Mirzapur did it, now it's their turn - OTT shows we want as movies</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Maya's journey takes an unexpected turn when she meets Felix, played by Aaron Pierre. Unable to remain in Boston with the memories of her former life, Maya packs her belongings, gets rid of her phone and leaves. She eventually begins a new life as a digital nomad in Portugal. The trailer suggests that Maya is caught between the memories of the relationship she lost and the possibility of building something new.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/avengers-doomsday-how-marvel-s-next-epic-is-making-a-box-office-splash-with-advance-bookings-1789045518366"><strong>Avengers-Doomsday: How Marvel’s next epic is making a box office splash with advance bookings</strong></a></p>

<p>Felix also appears to understand that Charlie will always hold an important place in Maya's life. Rather than asking her to erase her past, he encourages her to consider whether there can be more than one great love in a lifetime.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-styles-faces-backlash-over-nyc-concert-ticket-artwork-ahead-of-9-11-anniversary-1789035377734"><strong>Harry Styles under fire over concert ticket artwork ahead of 9/11 anniversary</strong></a></p><h2>All about Love of Your Life</h2><p>Helmed by Rachel Morrison, from a script of Julia Cox, the romantic drama stars Margaret Qualley, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Aaron Pierre, Gabriel Basso and Catherine Keener. The upcoming film is produced by Ryan Gosling and Jessie Henderson.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/euphoria-revives-kk-s-iconic-aapki-duaa-in-nostalgic-new-collaboration-album-dhoomsday-watch-1789037148172"><strong>Euphoria revives KK’s iconic ‘Aapki Duaa’ in nostalgic new collaboration album</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It is scheduled to have its world premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2026, and is scheduled to be released on October 7, 2026, by Amazon MGM Studios, followed by global streaming release on Amazon Prime Video on October 14.</p>

Makers have unveiled the trailer of Love of Your Life featuring Margaret Qualley, who is caught between heartbreak and the possibility of starting over. The film is scheduled to release in October.

The trailer of Love of Your Life was unveiled by the makers, featuring Margaret Qualley, who plays the role of Maya, in which it will focus on love, grief, reinvention and self-discovery. But will Maya be able to overcome her past and embrace the present to fulfil her happiness or keep herself aloof from the love? Trailer of Love Your Life The newly released trailer for Love of Your Life introduces viewers to Maya, played by Margaret Qualley, whose life changes dramatically after a devastating loss. At the beginning of the trailer, Maya looks back at her relationship with Charlie, played by Gabriel Basso. Their romance appears to have given her the life she always wanted, until tragedy changes everything. Also Read: Mirzapur did it, now it's their turn - OTT shows we want as movies Maya's journey takes an unexpected turn when she meets Felix, played by Aaron Pierre. Unable to remain in Boston with the memories of her former life, Maya packs her belongings, gets rid of her phone and leaves. She eventually begins a new life as a digital nomad in Portugal. The trailer suggests that Maya is caught between the memories of the relationship she lost and the possibility of building something new. Also Read: Avengers-Doomsday: How Marvel’s next epic is making a box office splash with advance bookings

<p>Makers have unveiled the trailer of Love of Your Life featuring Margaret Qualley, who is caught between heartbreak and the possibility of starting over. The film is scheduled to release in October.</p>

Love of Your Life trailer: Margaret Qualley’s Maya embarks on an emotional new chapter

<p><br>Marvel's next biggest superhero film,<i> Avengers: Doomsday</i>, is yet to release in cinemas, but it is already minting huge numbers at the box office. Months ahead of its global release, Avengers: Doomsday's advance ticket sales have crossed major milestones, giving the film an early victory before audiences have seen the finished movie.</p><h2>Advance booking box office report of Avengers: Doomsday</h2><p><i>Avengers: Doomsday</i> hasn't arrived in theatres yet, but Marvel's upcoming blockbuster is already making waves at the box office. The film has generated a huge response through advance ticket sales, with reports showing that fans are purchasing tickets months before its scheduled theatrical release.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/avengers-doomsday-here-s-your-15-title-marvel-watchlist-before-the-multiverse-showdown-1787558346193"><strong>Avengers: Doomsday: Here’s your 15-title Marvel watchlist before the multiverse showdown</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>At the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference, Disney's senior executive vice president and chief financial officer Hugh Johnston announced that Marvel Studios and Disney's <i>Avengers: Doomsday</i> have already surpassed $50 million in pre-sales 100 days ahead of its release. Reportedly, it's the first movie in history to accomplish that feat. For the unversed, Disney first made pre-sale tickets available several weeks ago for premium formats, with standard tickets going on sale more recently.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/avengers-endgame-returns-to-theatres-with-new-material-ahead-of-doomsday-watch-trailer-1787744906261"><strong>Avengers: Endgame returns to theatres with new material ahead of Doomsday | Watch trailer</strong></a></p><h2>All about Avengers: Doomsday</h2><p><i>Avengers: Doomsday</i> is positioned as one of the MCU's biggest crossover events, bringing together characters and franchises from across Marvel's cinematic universe. The cast includes Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth and Pedro Pascal, while Joe and Anthony Russo are returning to direct after previously helming <i>Avengers: Infinity War </i>and <i>Avengers: Endgame.</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/avengers-doomsday-new-trailer-offers-a-closer-look-at-robert-downey-jr-s-doctor-doom-1786778739937"><strong>Avengers Doomsday: New trailer offers a closer look at Robert Downey Jr's Doctor Doom</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Robert Downey Jr's return has been particularly significant. Rather than returning as Tony Stark/Iron Man, he is playing Victor von Doom, creating one of the film's biggest talking points. The studio has been steadily building anticipation for the movie through trailers, premium-format screenings and additional promotional material.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/avengers-doomsday-new-trailer-s-damaged-city-scene-sparks-debate-wakanda-or-new-york-1786798829062"><strong>Avengers Doomsday: New trailer's damaged city scene sparks debate — Wakanda or New York?</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Marvel has also launched a “Countdown to Doomsday” initiative on Disney+, featuring selected MCU films and series designed to help audiences revisit important storylines before the new movie arrives. The film is scheduled to open on December 18, the same day as Denis Villeneuve's highly anticipated Dune: Part Three. That sets up one of the biggest holiday box-office clashes of 2026.</p>

Avengers: Doomsday has recorded an unusually strong start through advance ticket sales. The Marvel film is scheduled to release in cinemas this year. Read to know more about how much it earned through advance bookings. 

Marvel's next biggest superhero film, Avengers: Doomsday, is yet to release in cinemas, but it is already minting huge numbers at the box office. Months ahead of its global release, Avengers: Doomsday's advance ticket sales have crossed major milestones, giving the film an early victory before audiences have seen the finished movie. Advance booking box office report of Avengers: Doomsday Avengers: Doomsday hasn't arrived in theatres yet, but Marvel's upcoming blockbuster is already making waves at the box office. The film has generated a huge response through advance ticket sales, with reports showing that fans are purchasing tickets months before its scheduled theatrical release. Also Read: Avengers: Doomsday: Here’s your 15-title Marvel watchlist before the multiverse showdown At the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference, Disney's senior executive vice president and chief financial officer Hugh Johnston announced that Marvel Studios and Disney's Avengers: Doomsday have already surpassed $50 million in pre-sales 100 days ahead of its release. Reportedly, it's the first movie in history to accomplish that feat. For the unversed, Disney first made pre-sale tickets available several weeks ago for premium formats, with standard tickets going on sale more recently. Also Read: Avengers: Endgame returns to theatres with new material ahead of Doomsday | Watch trailer All about Avengers: Doomsday Avengers: Doomsday is positioned as one of the MCU's biggest crossover events, bringing together characters and franchises from across Marvel's cinematic universe. The cast includes Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth and Pedro Pascal, while Joe and Anthony Russo are returning to direct after previously helming Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. Also Read: Avengers Doomsday: New trailer offers a closer look at Robert Downey Jr's Doctor Doom Robert Downey Jr's return has been particularly significant. Rather than returning as Tony Stark/Iron Man, he is playing Victor von Doom, creating one of the film's biggest talking points. The studio has been steadily building anticipation for the movie through trailers, premium-format screenings and additional promotional material. Also Read: Avengers Doomsday: New trailer's damaged city scene sparks debate — Wakanda or New York? Marvel has also launched a “Countdown to Doomsday” initiative on Disney+, featuring selected MCU films and series designed to help audiences revisit important storylines before the new movie arrives. The film is scheduled to open on December 18, the same day as Denis Villeneuve's highly anticipated Dune: Part Three. That sets up one of the biggest holiday box-office clashes of 2026.

<p>Avengers: Doomsday has recorded an unusually strong start through advance ticket sales. The Marvel film is scheduled to release in cinemas this year. Read to know more about how much it earned through advance bookings.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>The reboot of <i>Harry Potter </i>is yet to release its first season this year, but the second season is already facing a challenge as per its scheduled release. While excitement continues to build around the new adaptation, the series has also faced its share of criticism over casting and creative choices. Now, even before the show premieres, Season 2 has reportedly hit a roadblock, with filming pushed back amid script-related delays.</p><h2>Why is Harry Potter's second season facing a delay?</h2><p>HBO's <i>Harry Potter</i> reboot appears to have hit a production bump even before its first season reaches audiences. According to <i>The Sun </i>report, <i>Harry Potte</i>r second part, ie, <i>Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets</i> is now facing weeks of delay is due to the higher-ups wanting the plot and characterisations to be perfect. With this, the production of the season season has now been pushed back to October, Warner Bros or HBO are yet to comment on the report.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-potter-show-expands-season-2-cast-with-lenny-rush-as-dobby-and-bonnie-hill-as-ginny-1788593463696"><strong>Harry Potter show expands season 2 cast with Lenny Rush as Dobby and Bonnie Hill as Ginny</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>There might be another reason, as the criticism for the trailer of the first season had also added pressure on the makers. The first trailer for the series has received a mixed response, with some fans excited to return to Hogwarts while others have criticised the new cast, cinematography and visual tone. Some long-time fans have also questioned the need for another adaptation so soon after the hugely successful film franchise.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-potter-and-the-philosophers-stone-new-trailer-reveals-fresh-look-at-hogwarts-sorting-ceremony-and-iconic-moments-to-life-1788400177030"><strong>Harry Potter and the Philosophers' Stone: New trailer reveals fresh look at Hogwarts, sorting ceremony and iconic moments to life</strong></a></p><h2>Netizen's reaction to Harry Potter season</h2><p>Overall, the internet have expressed their views given the reboot of the overall Harry Potter franchise into a show. One user wrote, “Be for real, either the Harry Potter show is going to get cancelled three seasons in (like most shows get cancelled, plus the viewership will drop after S1) or the actors are going to age out of the roles because it takes two years to make 8 episodes of television at this point.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/jk-rowling-s-superyacht-with-hidden-name-sparks-mystery-after-docking-in-los-angeles-1788591160462"><strong>JK Rowling’s superyacht with hidden name sparks mystery after docking in Los Angeles</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Be for real, either the Harry Potter show is going to get cancelled three seasons in (like most shows get cancelled, plus the viewership will drop after S1) or the actors are going to age out of the roles because it takes two years to make 8 episodes of television at this point. <a href="https://t.co/Siza1ELVQ0">https://t.co/Siza1ELVQ0</a></p>&mdash; megs MET JOSEPH QUINN X2 (@fredhechinger) <a href="https://x.com/fredhechinger/status/2095891689521000578?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Another user wrote, “Gets cancelled after S2. The issue with the series (putting aise the author's f***ed politics) will be, why wait for new seasons when you can simply watch the readily available films? Why would a 13-year old just discovering Harry Potter wait for the next season?”</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Gets cancelled after S2. The issue with the series (putting aside the author&#39;s fucked up politics) will be, why wait for new seasons when you can simply watch the readily available films? Why would a 13 year old just discovering Harry Potter wait for the next season? <a href="https://t.co/EOsT4S3dH0">https://t.co/EOsT4S3dH0</a></p>&mdash; D (@27AmateurAuteur) <a href="https://x.com/27AmateurAuteur/status/2096476509628436606?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 6, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>"It adds up with the Lockhart recast. Cuz Hoult do have time now since mot finished filming. But with the s2 delay I think he drop it bc he can’t make it for October n maybe further delay. Anyways Hope it stuck in the development hell and lots of the cast leaving", wrote the third user.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/kit-harington-joins-harry-potter-series-as-this-character-won-t-appear-in-season-1-1787623392982"><strong>Kit Harington joins Harry Potter series as THIS character, won't appear in season 1</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">It adds up with the Lockhart recast. Cuz Hoult do have time now since mot finished filming. But with the s2 delay I think he drop it bc he can’t make it for October n maybe further delay. Anyways Hope it stuck in the development hell and lots of the cast leaving</p>&mdash; Alice (@Rons_pigwidgeon) <a href="https://x.com/Rons_pigwidgeon/status/2095739311006376047?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<h2>About Harry Potter series</h2><p>The reboot version is expected to bring the detailed version of the wizarding world to the screen. The&nbsp;</p><p>series features Dominic McLaughlin as Harry Potter, Alastair Stout as Ron Weasley and Arabella Stanton as Hermione Granger in the lead.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Ahead of the release, the series has faced multiple controversies, including the casting of Paapa Essiedu as Snape. Other cast members include John Lithgow as Albus Dumbledore, Paapa Essiedu as Severus Snape, Janet McTeer as Minerva McGonagall, and Nick Frost as Rubeus Hagrid. The first season of HBO's Harry Potter TV series is scheduled to premiere globally on December 25, 2026 (Christmas Day) on HBO Max.</p>

Even before the release of the first season, the second season of the Harry Potter show is reportedly facing a roadblock. Read more to know the main reason for being delayed.

The reboot of Harry Potter is yet to release its first season this year, but the second season is already facing a challenge as per its scheduled release. While excitement continues to build around the new adaptation, the series has also faced its share of criticism over casting and creative choices. Now, even before the show premieres, Season 2 has reportedly hit a roadblock, with filming pushed back amid script-related delays. Why is Harry Potter's second season facing a delay? HBO's Harry Potter reboot appears to have hit a production bump even before its first season reaches audiences. According to The Sun report, Harry Potter second part, ie, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is now facing weeks of delay is due to the higher-ups wanting the plot and characterisations to be perfect. With this, the production of the season season has now been pushed back to October, Warner Bros or HBO are yet to comment on the report. Also Read: Harry Potter show expands season 2 cast with Lenny Rush as Dobby and Bonnie Hill as Ginny There might be another reason, as the criticism for the trailer of the first season had also added pressure on the makers. The first trailer for the series has received a mixed response, with some fans excited to return to Hogwarts while others have criticised the new cast, cinematography and visual tone. Some long-time fans have also questioned the need for another adaptation so soon after the hugely successful film franchise. Also Read: Harry Potter and the Philosophers' Stone: New trailer reveals fresh look at Hogwarts, sorting ceremony and iconic moments to life Netizen's reaction to Harry Potter season Overall, the internet have expressed their views given the reboot of the overall Harry Potter franchise into a show. One user wrote, “Be for real, either the Harry Potter show is going to get cancelled three seasons in (like most shows get cancelled, plus the viewership will drop after S1) or the actors are going to age out of the roles because it takes two years to make 8 episodes of television at this point.” Also Read: JK Rowling’s superyacht with hidden name sparks mystery after docking in Los Angeles

<p>Even before the release of the first season, the second season of the Harry Potter show is reportedly facing a roadblock. Read more to know the main reason for being delayed.</p>

Harry Potter season 2 delayed: Why is HBO’s reboot facing another roadblock?

<p>Harry Styles is grabbing headlines for all the wrong reasons. The former One Direction star ongoing New York residency has become the centre of an unexpected controversy after fans raised concerns about the artwork printed on one of his concert tickets.</p><h2>Why is the artwork of concert ticket of Harry Styles facing backlash?</h2><p>A ticket for his September 9 performance at Madison Square Garden features an illustration of a yellow car, seemingly carrying Styles, flying above New York City's Empire State Building. A trail can also be seen extending from the vehicle across the landmark's spire. The image was shared online by a concertgoer, quickly prompting discussion among fans about its timing and appearance.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/what-made-harry-style-laugh-at-his-grandmother-s-funeral-it-feels-so-inappropriate-1772094823982"><strong>What made Harry Style laugh at his grandmother's funeral: 'It feels so inappropriate..'</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The main concern comes from the proximity of the concert to the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The September 9 show took place just two days before the anniversary, when New York was preparing to commemorate the nearly 3,000 people who died in the 2001 attacks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-styles-makes-cheeky-wedding-remark-at-madison-square-garden-fans-link-it-to-taylor-swift-1788074056809"><strong>Harry Styles makes cheeky wedding remark at Madison Square Garden, fans link it to Taylor Swift</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For some fans, the combination of a flying vehicle, a prominent New York skyscraper and the timing made the artwork uncomfortable to look at. Several users questioned why the design had been selected for a New York concert during such a sensitive week</p><h2>Netizen's reaction to NYC concert ticket</h2><p>The image generated strong reactions online after being posted by a fan. Some users described the choice as inappropriate for the week of the anniversary, while others questioned who had approved the artwork. At the same time, some acknowledged that the design may simply have been intended as playful tour artwork rather than a reference to the attacks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-styles-pauses-concert-to-pay-tribute-to-dolly-parton-plays-i-will-always-love-you-1787827409944"><strong>Harry Styles pauses concert to pay tribute to Dolly Parton, plays 'I Will Always Love You'</strong></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>One user wrote, "Harry Styles, this is the ticket for one of the shows during the week of 9/11....CANCEL HIM! Sell me your ticket! Sell me you 9/12 pit and 10/31 harryween ticket NOW.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also Read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/hollywood/harry-styles-together-together-tour-singer-cancels-s-o-paulo-concert-due-to-tour-illness-1784691071528"><strong>Harry Styles' Together, Together tour: Singer cancels São Paulo concert due to 'tour illness'</strong></a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://x.com/hashtag/cancel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#cancel</a> harry styles, this is the ticket for one of the shows during the week of 9/11… CANCEL HIM! sell me your tickets! sell me your 9/12 pit and 10/31 harryween tickets NOW. <a href="https://t.co/6W6gElAcDV">pic.twitter.com/6W6gElAcDV</a></p>&mdash; sam 🫯 3 (@kissreminisce) <a href="https://x.com/kissreminisce/status/2097855356571443369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>Another user wrote, "Lived long enough to witness Harry Styles 9/11 merch."</p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">lived long enough to witness harry styles 9/11 merch</p>&mdash; v ྀིྀིྀིྀིྀིྀིྀིྀི⋆⭒˚.⋆ (@l0vepr1est) <a href="https://x.com/l0vepr1est/status/2097950842749952182?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 10, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.x.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>"The ticket prices are already wild, but the alleged 9/11 imagery this close to the 25th anniversary makes the backlash understandable. Some choices simply need more sensitivity", wrote the third user. Another social media user wrote, "He's British, so that means he's lost his brain along with the rest of the UK."</p><h2>All about Harry Styles' NYC concert</h2><p>Harry Styles is performing a 30-night residency at Madison Square Garden in New York City from August 26 through October 31, 2026, as part of his <i>Together, Together </i>tour.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Together, Together is the third concert tour by the English singer and songwriter Harry Styles, in support of his fourth studio album, <i>Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally. </i>(2026). It commenced on 16 May 2026 at Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and will conclude on 13 December 2026 at Accor Stadium in Sydney, Australia.</p>

Harry Styles is facing a wave of criticism after artwork featured on a ticket for his New York concert caught fans' attention. Read to know more. 

Harry Styles is grabbing headlines for all the wrong reasons. The former One Direction star ongoing New York residency has become the centre of an unexpected controversy after fans raised concerns about the artwork printed on one of his concert tickets. Why is the artwork of concert ticket of Harry Styles facing backlash? A ticket for his September 9 performance at Madison Square Garden features an illustration of a yellow car, seemingly carrying Styles, flying above New York City's Empire State Building. A trail can also be seen extending from the vehicle across the landmark's spire. The image was shared online by a concertgoer, quickly prompting discussion among fans about its timing and appearance. Also Read: What made Harry Style laugh at his grandmother's funeral: 'It feels so inappropriate..' The main concern comes from the proximity of the concert to the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The September 9 show took place just two days before the anniversary, when New York was preparing to commemorate the nearly 3,000 people who died in the 2001 attacks. Also Read: Harry Styles makes cheeky wedding remark at Madison Square Garden, fans link it to Taylor Swift For some fans, the combination of a flying vehicle, a prominent New York skyscraper and the timing made the artwork uncomfortable to look at. Several users questioned why the design had been selected for a New York concert during such a sensitive week Netizen's reaction to NYC concert ticket The image generated strong reactions online after being posted by a fan. Some users described the choice as inappropriate for the week of the anniversary, while others questioned who had approved the artwork. At the same time, some acknowledged that the design may simply have been intended as playful tour artwork rather than a reference to the attacks. Also Read: Harry Styles pauses concert to pay tribute to Dolly Parton, plays 'I Will Always Love You' One user wrote, "Harry Styles, this is the ticket for one of the shows during the week of 9/11....CANCEL HIM! Sell me your ticket! Sell me you 9/12 pit and 10/31 harryween ticket NOW. Also Read: Harry Styles' Together, Together tour: Singer cancels São Paulo concert due to 'tour illness'

<p>Harry Styles is facing a wave of criticism after artwork featured on a ticket for his New York concert caught fans' attention. Read to know more.&nbsp;</p>

Harry Styles faces backlash over NYC concert ticket artwork ahead of 9/11 anniversary

<p>After years of staying away from social media, Hollywood actress Jennifer Lawrence has finally given in to the trend and made her official Instagram debut. &nbsp;The Oscar-winning actress, 36, joined the platform on September 9 as @jlaw.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>With her debut on the social media platform, she revealed that the username 'Jennifer Lawrence' was already taken, cheekily addressing it in her bio by writing "jenniferlawrence was taken". &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Within a few hours of joining, Lawrence gained over 577K followers, which is still growing, with big names like Kylie Jenner among those following her. &nbsp;However, she is following only 45 people, which are Stephen Colbert, Martin Scorsese, Kendall Jenner, Leonardo DiCaprio and others. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Keke Palmer, Amelia Dimoldenberg, Amy Schumer, Grace Gummer, Amy Poehler, Alex Consani, Ziwe, Ms Rachel, and Cleo Wade were among the friends she followed.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Lawrence IG debut is still a surprise, but she will seemingly use the platform to promote her work, including her films and the brands that she has been an ambassador for. And it's rare that she will use it to share about her personal life. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

Screengrab of  Jennifer Lawrence's IG account

<p>While Lawrence's Instagram debut is still a surprise, she will seemingly use the platform to promote her work, including her films and the brands she is an ambassador for. It is unlikely that she will use it to share much about her personal life.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Lawrence has an exciting lineup of films ahead, including an appearance in the upcoming Hunger Games prequel and 'What Happens At Night' next year. &nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The actress has spoken about social media before, revealing that she would never join Twitter, now known as X. &nbsp;In an interview with BBC Radio 1, the actress said, "I will never get Twitter. I’m not very good with the phone or technology. I cannot really keep up with emails, so the idea of Twitter is so unthinkable to me." &nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If we talk about her personal life, she's reportedly now a mommy of two children, whom she shares with her husband, Cooke Maroney. Details about her babies are not known yet.&nbsp;</p>

Jennifer Lawrence, one of the celebrities, who keeps her private life away from the media and public glare, has made her much-awaited debut on Instagram. 

After years of staying away from social media, Hollywood actress Jennifer Lawrence has finally given in to the trend and made her official Instagram debut. The Oscar-winning actress, 36, joined the platform on September 9 as @jlaw. With her debut on the social media platform, she revealed that the username 'Jennifer Lawrence' was already taken, cheekily addressing it in her bio by writing "jenniferlawrence was taken". Within a few hours of joining, Lawrence gained over 577K followers, which is still growing, with big names like Kylie Jenner among those following her. However, she is following only 45 people, which are Stephen Colbert, Martin Scorsese, Kendall Jenner, Leonardo DiCaprio and others. Keke Palmer, Amelia Dimoldenberg, Amy Schumer, Grace Gummer, Amy Poehler, Alex Consani, Ziwe, Ms Rachel, and Cleo Wade were among the friends she followed. Lawrence IG debut is still a surprise, but she will seemingly use the platform to promote her work, including her films and the brands that she has been an ambassador for. And it's rare that she will use it to share about her personal life.

<p>Jennifer Lawrence, one of the celebrities, who keeps her private life away from the media and public glare, has made her much-awaited debut on Instagram.&nbsp;</p>

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