This week's must-watch movies, shows & music
Looking for the best movies, TV shows, music, and live events this weekend? We've got you covered! In this week's Must List, we break down Christopher Nolan's epic The Odyssey, the highly anticipated Interview With the Vampire: The Vampire Lestat season finale, Quicksand's explosive new album Bring on the Psychics, and Jennifer Nettles' bold new musical Giulia: The Poison Queen of Palermo. Whether you're planning a movie night, binge-watching your favorite series, discovering new music, or catching a live performance, these are the biggest entertainment picks you won't want to miss. Which one are you most excited about? Let us know in the comments!
2026-07-19T12:57:41Z
Hollywood stars who dated their directors
Sometimes, the biggest love stories in Hollywood don’t happen on screen; they begin behind the camera. Over the years, several actors have found romance with the directors they worked alongside, with some relationships lasting long after filming wrapped. One of the most talked-about recent pairings was Zoë Kravitz and Channing Tatum. The couple reportedly started dating in 2021 while working on Kravitz’s directorial debut, 'Blink Twice'. According to Us Weekly, a source said the pair were “having a lot of fun together” and saw “serious potential for the long term.” However, they ultimately called it quits in 2024. Florence Pugh also found love with director Zach Braff after collaborating on the short film 'In the Time It Takes to Get There'. The pair were first spotted together in 2019 and dated for around three years before quietly ending their relationship in 2022. Pugh even starred in the 2023 film 'A Good Person', which Braff directed. Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde made headlines after meeting on the set of 'Don’t Worry Darling'. Styles joined the cast in 2020, and just a few months later the pair were photographed holding hands at a wedding, confirming the romance rumors. One of Hollywood’s longest-running filmmaker romances was Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton. After meeting on the set of 'Planet of the Apes', they went on to collaborate on multiple projects, including 'Big Fish', 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', 'Sweeney Todd', and 'Alice in Wonderland', before separating in 2014. Another famous director-actor couple is Sam Taylor-Johnson and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who met while making ‘Nowhere Boy’ in 2009. They married in 2012 and later welcomed two children together. However, their relationship has faced vast public scrutiny over their age gap, with Aaron being 18 and Sam 42 when they first met on set. Despite the ongoing discussion surrounding their 24-year age difference, the couple have remained together for years and are considered one of Hollywood’s longest-lasting director-actor pairings.
2026-07-17T12:57:06Z
The most surprising celebrity cameos in movie & TV shows
Sometimes the biggest surprises on screen come from the shortest appearances. Over the years, some of the world’s biggest stars have popped up in movies and TV shows in roles fans never saw coming, from playing themselves to taking on completely unexpected characters. One unforgettable cameo came from former First Lady Michelle Obama, who appeared on Nickelodeon’s ‘iCarly’ in 2012. Playing herself, she revealed in the episode that she and her daughters were fans of the show, creating a memorable moment for viewers. David Bowie also delivered one of the most iconic celebrity appearances in comedy history when he appeared in 2001’s ‘Zoolander’. Playing himself, the music legend stepped in as the judge of the movie’s famous “walk-off” competition between Derek Zoolander and Hansel, turning an already ridiculous scene into an unforgettable moment. Bill Murray’s surprise appearance in 2009’s ‘Zombieland’ became another fan-favorite cameo. Playing a fictionalized version of himself, the comedy legend embraced the movie’s chaotic zombie world with a hilarious and unexpected twist. Other stars who shocked audiences with memorable cameos include Glenn Close, who appeared as a male pirate in Steven Spielberg’s 1991 film ‘Hook’. Hidden beneath a grey beard and mustache, she was almost completely unrecognizable, and viewers could easily miss her. And finally, pop icon Prince surprised fans with his appearance on ‘New Girl’ in 2014. In the episode, Jess and Cece are invited to his mansion for a party, only for Prince himself to appear and offer the characters unexpected relationship advice. The episode went on to become the show’s most-watched episode ever, attracting 26.3 million viewers.
2026-07-15T12:27:08Z