The Australian star who once captured hearts in The Kissing Booth has officially entered the most prestigious circle in Hollywood. Jacob Elordi has secured his first-ever Academy Award nomination, marking a massive turning point for the 28-year-old actor. Known for his versatility, Elordi is being recognized for his transformative performance as the Creature in Guillermo del Toro's 2025 adaptation of Frankenstein. A transformation for the ages Stepping into the shoes—and the heavy prosthetics—of one of literature's most iconic figures was no small feat. Elordi reportedly spent anywhere from four to ten hours a day in the makeup chair to become the stitched-together Creature. This wasn't just about looking the part; the actor also underwent specialized voice training, including techniques used by Mongolian throat singers, to create a unique, gravelly tone for the character. Director Guillermo del Toro praised Elordi's performance, noting that he cast the actor specific...
Kanye West, now legally known as Ye, is returning to the stage in Los Angeles for what is being billed as a major "homecoming" event. The rapper announced on Monday that he will headline a massive concert at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on April 3, 2026. This performance marks his first full-scale concert in the city in five years, signaling a significant moment for the local music scene. A Night for the Fans The upcoming show at SoFi Stadium is expected to be a high-energy event. Unlike some of his recent appearances, which focused on listening sessions, this is being promoted as a traditional concert performance, featuring a full setlist of his greatest hits and new songs from the upcoming album Bully. Fans can expect to hear a mix of his classic hits alongside new material. The timing is perfect for the artist, as it aligns with the buzz surrounding his latest creative projects. Interestingly, the promotional material for the event suggests that his wife, Bianca Censori, may ...