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The BBC has acquired the six-part thriller series “Kabul,” starring Eric Dane in one of his final roles, depicting the chaotic 2021 U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Actress Jaime Winstone has joined the Strictly Come Dancing 2026 line-up as the eighth celebrity contestant, alongside Delta Goodrem, Lacey Turner, and other confirmed participants for the upcoming series.

Bonnie Tyler’s celebration of life service will be live streamed on her official website on 17 August, with the Welsh singer’s funeral held at St Mary’s Church in Swansea.

Love Island: All Stars winners Molly Smith and Tom Clare have married, announcing the union on Instagram. The couple won the first series of the spin-off in 2024 and got engaged in September last year.

Former Coronation Street actor Qasim Akhtar will receive substantial libel damages from News Group Newspapers after settling a High Court claim over false allegations published in The Sun.

The Venice film festival will showcase Danny Boyle’s film about Rupert Murdoch and Alex Gibney’s documentary on Elon Musk in its 83rd edition, alongside major releases from established directors.

Joanna Pettet, British-born Canadian actor who gained fame in the 1960s with roles in Casino Royale and other films, has died at 83. She remained part of Hollywood history as a final witness to actress Sharon Tate before the latter’s murder in 1969.

Giancarlo Esposito has signed with United Talent Agency for representation across all areas, shifting from his previous agency CAA. The acclaimed actor has multiple projects in development.

Jeff VanderMeer’s new four-book series ‘The Strange Architect’ has been acquired by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in a seven-figure deal, with the first installment launching in winter 2029.

Apple has launched its first dating series, ‘The Last Person on Earth,’ an eight-episode documentary pairing mismatched couples who travel to remote destinations to test compatibility.

A24 is offering free advance screenings of the Anthony Bourdain film ‘Tony’ to hospitality workers across 25 U.S. cities on Aug. 3, hosted by local chefs in partnership with OpenTable and Square.

Zosia Mamet has been cast in the fifth and final season of HBO’s “Industry,” playing a wellness tech founder and CEO. The season will comprise eight episodes with production beginning in early August.