Now playing Next Culture news "The Queen of Percussion" Sheila E. gets Walk of Fame star "The Queen of Percussion", Sheila E. gets her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She worked with artists like Prince and Ringo Starr. 14/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Venice unveils jury line-up as Hollywood strikes threaten festivals The jury line-up is eye-wateringly good... Even if the recently announced actors strikes threaten the Fall festival season. 14/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Hollywood strikes: Oppenheimer cast leaves UK premiere in solidarity Leaders of Hollywood's actors' union voted Thursday to join screenwriters in the first joint strike in more than six decades, shutting down production across the entertainment industry after talks for a new contract with studios and streaming services broke down. 13/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Emmy nominations: HBO's Succession dominates as actor strike looms HBO dominates the nominations, but Emmys are overshadowed by a looming Hollywood actor strike. 13/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Leonardo DiCaprio to fund scholarships in his old school Leonardo DiCaprio will fund scholarships and a climate education program at the UCLA-based elementary school where he was once himself a scholarship student. 13/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: The Hollywood sign didn't always look like that 13 July 1923: The HOLLYWOOD sign is first resurrected 13/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news First Barbie, now Barney: How Mattel plans to dominate your screens Life in plastic, it’s fantastic. Whether you asked for it or not, better get used to toy manufacturer Mattel dominating your cinema screens. After the upcoming 'Barbie', brace yourselves for a beloved purple childhood character to get his very own big screen debut... 06/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Stormzy joins growing league of celebrity football club owners Rapper Stormzy becomes joint owner of a lower league British football club and joins a number of celebrities investing in the sport. 29/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Actor Julian Sands confirmed dead after hike in California mountains US authorities have confirmed the death of British actor Julian Sands five months after he went missing while hiking in California mountains. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Fantasy meets puppets as Labyrinth is released On this day 37 years ago, the classic movie was released in the U.S., but it took some time to achieve the cult status it boasts today 27/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Watch: Snoop Dogg honours Dr. Dre with ASCAP Hip-Hop Icon Award Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, Snoop Dogg presented long-time friend and collaborator Dr. Dre with the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers' (ASCAP) first-ever Hip-Hop Icon Award. 23/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: Happy Birthday Meryl Streep! 22 June 1949: Happy Birthday Meryl Streep 22/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Culture Re-View: The 'father of summer blockbusters' is released On this day in 1975, the classic horror film which rendered everyone (more than) a little afraid of the ocean was released. 20/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news British Oscar winning actress and MP Glenda Jackson dies aged 87 The late powerhouse's agent confirmed she had died peacefully following a brief illness with her family at her side. 15/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Alec Baldwin case: Weapons expert accused of being "hungover" on set They levelled the accusations on Friday in response to a motion filed last month by Hannah Gutierrez-Reed’s attorneys that seeks to dismiss her involuntary manslaughter charge. 14/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Cormac McCarthy, prize winning author of 'The Road' dies at 89 The celebrated American author Cormac McCarthy has died at his home in New Mexico. He was best known for the Pulitzer Prize winning post-apocalyptic novel, 'The Road' and 'No Country for Old Men'. 14/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Marvel actor Tenoch Huerta denies accusations of sexual assault The Marvel actor described the public allegations by musician and activist María Elena Ríos ‘false and unsubstantiated.’ 13/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news 'Hair' and 'Everwood' actor Treat Williams dies in motorcycle crash Best known for his Golden Globe nominated role in 1979's 'Hair', Treat Williams has been "the heart of the Hollywood since the late 1970s.” 13/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news US rapper Tupac gets posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame US rapper Tupac Shakur got a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, 27 years since his death. 2Pac is widely considered one of the most influential rappers of all time. He is among the best-selling music artists, having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. 08/06/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. settles civil sex abuse case Cuba Gooding Jr. was facing a federal lawsuit that accused him of rape. By settling the civil sex abuse case, the actor averts a trial. 06/06/2023