The New Zealand native joins Kathryn Bigelow and Chloe Zhao as the only women to have received the honor for directing.

"CODA" was released by Apple TV+, which beat Netflix's contender "The Power of the Dog" and other entries from traditional Hollywood studios.

Rock, presenting the best documentary prize with a short comedy routine, had cracked a joke comparing Jada Pinkett Smith's tightly cropped hair to Demi Moore's appearance in the film "G.I. Jane" and suggesting she appear in a sequel.

"Richard Williams was a fierce defender of his family," Smith said through tears.

When LeBron James stepped into Michael Jordan's giant shoes for Space Jam 2: A New Legacy, a Razzie probably wasn’t the movie award he had in mind.

Preliminary toxicology tests found that Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins had marijuana, opioids and other drugs in his system before he died, Colombian investigators said Saturday.

Taylor Hawkins, drummer of United States rock band Foo Fighters, has died aged 50, according to an official statement released by the band on Saturday.

The Star Wars universe has gone to New York City in an exhibition "by the fans, for the fans" of the hugely successful sci-fi saga.

British pop superstar Elton John turned 75 on Friday, but vowed to keep making music, even as he tours the world for the final time.

Justin Bieber will hold a concert in Indonesia as part of his Justice World Tour on Nov. 3, at Stadion Madya, Gelora Bung Karno in Jakarta.

United States actor and director Sean Penn signed on Wednesday an agreement on behalf of his CORE Foundation to provide help to Ukrainian refugees in Poland.

Former England soccer captain David Beckham handed over his Instagram account on Sunday to a doctor helping women give birth in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv.

With a Golden Bear for Spanish director Carla Simon and four compatriots nominated for Oscars, Spanish cinema has now begun to captivate a global audience.

'20 questions' is a new Q&A column in which we talk to the country’s most intriguing individuals — from artists, celebrities, academics and activists to leaders, industry players and "regular" people with notable achievements.

The 28-year-old star of Saturday Night Live, who has been in the news recently because of his relationship with Kim Kardashian, is "no longer able to join the NS-20 crew on this mission," Blue Origin said in an announcement late Thursday. 

Universal Music Group UMG.AS is capitalizing on the popularity of non-fungible tokens by acquiring one of the cartoon apes that have taken the world of digital collectibles by storm to lead an entirely virtual music group. 

A groundbreaking Netflix series set among Turkey's Jews has been an unexpected hit there, challenging taboos and enthralling audiences with its glimpse into a long-overlooked community.

Tom Cruise is headed for the Cannes Film Festival in May for the long-delayed world premiere of the Top Gun sequel, the organizers said on Thursday.

Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger appealed to Vladimir Putin on Thursday to end the "senseless" war in Ukraine and praised Russians protesting the conflict as his "new heroes”.

Hollywood star Oscar Isaac tackles several roles and dons a cape and an English accent in Moon Knight, the latest superhero series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The rise and fall of office-sharing company WeWork has been turned into a television series starring Oscar winners Anne Hathaway and Jared Leto.

The comedy satire in which Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly becomes Ukraine's president, now his real-life wartime job, will be aired again on Netflix, the streaming platform announced Wednesday.

Condemnation by Madonna, a Russian tour canceled by Iggy Pop, Pink Floyd pulling out of streaming platforms; Western music stars have rallied to the Ukrainian cause.

Ex-drummer of ‘90s metal bands Rotor and Sucker Head, Abubakar “Bakar” Bufthaim, passed away aged 54 in South Jakarta on Thursday morning. He died of a heart attack.

The resurrection of the TV series "Servant of the People" comes amid a global outpouring of praise for the former comedian now leading his outgunned country's fight against the Russian invasion.

Oscar frontrunner Jane Campion apologized Monday to tennis greats Serena and Venus Williams over "thoughtless" comments she made at the Critics Choice Award.

Saturday Night Live comic Pete Davidson has been confirmed as the next celebrity in line for a ride to the edge of space courtesy of Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin astro-tourism company, with his suborbital flight set for next week.

PlayStation and Nintendo are suspending shipments to Russia, the Japanese gaming giants said Thursday, as international brands increasingly halt operations in the country following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Whether it’s a fresh remake of an old pop classic or young groups trying to push into new sonic territories, the country’s musical talent has been on full display in the early months of this year. 

'20 Questions’ is a new Q&A column in which we talk to the country’s most intriguing individuals — from artists, celebrities, academics and activists to leaders, industry players and ‘regular’ people with notable achievements.