Entertainment News, September 23, 2026

Drake Scheduled for December Hearing to Appeal Dismissed Defamation Case

Wed Sep 23, 2026, 4:21 PM GMT

Drake gets Dec 4 court date to appeal dismissal of his defamation lawsuit against UMG over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us.

CELEBRITY

Nigella Lawson Debuts as Judge on Great British Bake Off, Sparking Mixed Reactions

Wed Sep 23, 2026, 2:45 PM GMT

Nigella Lawson made her first appearance as a judge on The Great British Bake Off on Tuesday night, Daily Mail reports.

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Matthew McConaughey Took Steps to Prevent Nepotism Concerns for Son’s Role

Wed Sep 23, 2026, 12:26 PM GMT

Matthew McConaughey cast his 17-year-old son Levi in his upcoming Apple TV+ drama The Lost Bus, taking deliberate measures to avoid nepotism concerns, Daily Mail reports.

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Mary Beth Barone and Joe Alwyn Star in New Rom-Com, Clarify Friendship

Wed Sep 23, 2026, 10:01 AM GMT

Mary Beth Barone and Joe Alwyn are teaming up for a new romantic comedy titled Still We Met, with Barone making it clear that their relationship is purely platonic, E!

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OutKast Files Lawsuit Against Rapper Ovrkast Over Name Dispute

Wed Sep 23, 2026, 8:11 AM GMT

Outkast has initiated legal action against rapper Ovrkast.

TV

Lanterns Reveals Hal Jordan Dead in 2026, But a Halogram Suggests Doubt

Wed Sep 23, 2026, 2:18 AM GMT

The HBO series Lanterns portrays Hal Jordan as dead in its 2026 timeline, yet the introduction of a holographic backup called a Halogram hints that his story may not be over.

TV

Netflix Unveils &TEAM Global Comeback Showcase in One-Episode Special

Tue Sep 22, 2026, 11:45 PM GMT

Watch &TEAM's global comeback showcase on Netflix, Sep 22, 2026. A 1-episode TV-PG special with live performances and behind-the-scenes insights.

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Ye Honors His Mother with Street Renaming Ceremony in Chicago

Tue Sep 22, 2026, 10:18 PM GMT

Ye honors his late mother Dr. Donda West as Chicago renames a street Dr. Donda West Way in her memory, celebrating her legacy in education and the arts.

MUSIC

Ella Langley Hits No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 with Choosin’ Texas Music Video

Tue Sep 22, 2026, 8:46 PM GMT

Ella Langley hits No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Choosin' Texas" and drops a cinematic, Americana-inspired music video. Watch the stunning visuals now.

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Donald Trump Reacts to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Covering Him Despite White House Ban

Tue Sep 22, 2026, 5:47 PM GMT

Donald Trump surprised by CNN's Kaitlan Collins at event despite White House ban. UN credentials let her bypass restrictions, sparking tense confrontation.