Entertainment News, August 27, 2026

Sacha Baron Cohen's Directorial Debut 'Ali G: Who Iz I?' Hits Theaters Oct. 23

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:14 PM GMT

Sacha Baron Cohen returns as Ali G in his directorial debut, 'Ali G: Who Iz I?', hitting theaters October 23, 2026. Trailer and poster released.

NEWS

Minions & Monsters Sets Digital and Physical Release Dates

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:14 PM GMT

Minions & Monsters, the third installment in the franchise, hits digital Aug 11 and 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD Sept 8, with bonus features and star-studded cast.

NEWS

Roux Stars in Marshmello & Portugal. The Man's 'Phoenix' Music Video

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:13 PM GMT

Model Roux and HoneyBobaBear star in the new 'Phoenix' music video by Marshmello and Portugal. The Man, directed by Ava Rikki.

NEWS

Debbie Gibson Announces 'Winterlicious' Holiday Shows at The STRAT in Las Vegas

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:06 PM GMT

Debbie Gibson will perform five holiday shows at The STRAT Theater in Las Vegas this December, featuring hits and new music from 'Winterlicious D'Luxe'.

NEWS

Elizabeth Chambers & Marissa Hermer Launch New Podcast 'The Dash'

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:05 PM GMT

Elizabeth Chambers and Marissa Hermer debut 'The Dash' podcast with Lemonada Media, tackling aging, divorce, and motherhood with unfiltered honesty.

NEWS

Hugh Jackman's 'The Sheep Detectives' Now on Blu-ray and DVD

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:04 PM GMT

Hugh Jackman's family mystery 'The Sheep Detectives' is now on Blu-ray and DVD, reuniting a Minions director with 'The Last of Us' creator Craig Mazin.

NEWS

Rebel Wilson's Directorial Debut 'The Deb' Now Available on Digital

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:03 PM GMT

Rebel Wilson's directorial debut 'The Deb' is now available on digital and on demand, featuring a musical comedy about two cousins at a Debutante Ball.

NEWS

David Worby, Advocate for 9/11 Workers, Releases Debut EP 'Worby & Friends'

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:02 PM GMT

David Worby, known for his advocacy for Ground Zero workers, releases debut EP 'Worby & Friends' with lead single 'Hope' featuring The Bennett Hall Band.

NEWS

Olivia Dean Covers WSJ. Magazine, Opens Up on Stevie Wonder, Perfectionism

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 3:01 PM GMT

Olivia Dean graces WSJ. Magazine's Women's Fall issue, discussing her rise, meeting Stevie Wonder, and battling perfectionism.

NEWS

Billy Idol Documentary 'Should Be Dead' Gets Blu-ray/DVD Release Nov. 3

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 2:58 PM GMT

Billy Idol's acclaimed documentary 'Should Be Dead' arrives on Blu-ray and DVD Nov. 3, 2026, timed with his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction.

NEWS

Women Hit 35% of Non-Acting Emmy Noms, But Men Still Take 65%

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 2:57 PM GMT

Women make up 35% of non-acting Emmy nominees, a record high, but men still dominate at 65%, according to a new Women's Media Center report.

CELEBRITY

Nick Grimshaw Hospitalized with Severe Allergy on Matty Healy’s Wedding Day

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 11:16 AM GMT

Nick Grimshaw was rushed to the hospital on the day of Matty Healy's wedding in Los Angeles after suffering a serious allergic reaction, Daily Mail reports.

CELEBRITY

Documentary on Wendy Williams’ Life Announced Without Her Involvement

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 11:14 AM GMT

A documentary chronicling the life and legacy of Wendy Williams titled Clap If You Care has been announced, despite Wendy Williams not approving or participating in its production.

MOVIE

Motor City Release Date Remains Steady as Schedule Is Confirmed for August 2026

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 6:46 AM GMT

Motor City's release date holds firm for August 25, 2026, defying industry delays and signaling strong momentum for the highly anticipated film.

MOVIE

Stefanie Martini Joins The Last Sunrise Cast as Lena in Major Casting Update

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 6:46 AM GMT

Stefanie Martini joins The Last Sunrise as Lena in a major casting update, promising deeper drama and emotional weight.

CELEBRITY

Leah Remini Joins Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 16 Cast

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 5:59 AM GMT

Leah Remini has officially joined the cast of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for its 16th season.

CELEBRITY

Leah Remini Joins The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 16 Cast

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 5:29 AM GMT

Leah Remini is joining the cast of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills for its sixteenth season, Allaboutthetea reports.

TV

Three Acts Advance to America’s Got Talent 2026 Semifinals in Quarterfinal 2 Results

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 5:06 AM GMT

The second quarterfinal results of America's Got Talent 2026 aired live on August 26, 2025, revealing that aerialist Veronika Goroshkova, dance group Come Here, and magician Geno Ploeger were voted by viewers to advance to the semifinals.

MOVIE

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Returns to Netflix Streaming on August 26

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 4:27 AM GMT

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves returns to Netflix Aug 26, 2026. The 2h 15m fantasy adventure is now streaming for US subscribers.

TV

OTF Jam Testifies Linking Lil Durk to 2022 Murder in Court Case

Thu Aug 27, 2026, 4:27 AM GMT

Lil Durk identified in court as participant in 2022 murder of Quando Rondo's cousin; OTF Jam testifies, naming co-conspirators in shocking trial testimony.