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• Matthew McConaughey name-dropped Jennifer Lopez when he got pulled over by Mexican police

  14-08-2026 13:58 via nme.com
  
  Matthew McConaughey has revealed how working with Jennifer Lopez got him out of trouble with border police officers in Mexico.
  Prior to his career pivot in the 2010s, nicknamed “The McConaissance”, the star was known for making romantic comedies. One of the most successful was The Wedding Planner, the 2001 film where Lopez plays the titular role of a wedding planner who falls in love for her client’s fiance, played by McConaughey. The film was a box office success, and has sinc
  
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• ‘The Office’ star Lucy Davis “in shock” from “overwhelming” response to cancer announcement

  14-08-2026 13:01 via nme.com
  
  Lucy Davis has thanked fans for the outpouring of support since she revealed she has terminal cancer.
  On August 11 the actor, best known for TV sitcom The Office and films such as Wonder Woman, shared on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with “incurable” breast cancer, but is determined to live in “as fun a way as I possibly can”.
  The post prompted thousands of comments and messages of support from fans and collaborators, including The US Office star Jenna Fische
  
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• Immersive David Lynch and ‘Twin Peaks’ celebration event coming to London next month

  14-08-2026 12:14 via nme.com
  
  An immersive celebration of David Lynch and his seminal TV series Twin Peaks will be returning to London’s Genesis Cinema, with special guests and interactive events.READ MORE: David Lynch – 1946-2025: a true visionary who reinvented cinemaThe celebrated filmmaker, who also made iconic films such as Lost Highway and Eraserhead, passed away last January at the age of 78. His death prompted an outpouring of tributes from fans and collaborators, including the Genesis Cinema, which held
  
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• A Weezer movie is coming in 2027

  14-08-2026 11:21 via nme.com
  
  Weezer guitarist Brian Bell has confirmed that the band’s movie is “in the can” and will be arriving next year.READ MORE: Weezer’s Rivers Cuomo: “If Taylor Swift ever wants to make a rock album, I’d love to help out!”The as-yet-untitled film was announced by the band during their appearance at last year’s Coachella, with Rivers Cuomo telling the crowd: “We’ve been busy making the Weezer movie back in LA the last couple weeks”. The
  
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• Fans think Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘The Governor’s Waltz’ is about her relationship with Paul Mescal

  14-08-2026 10:53 via nme.com
  
  Phoebe Bridgers fans are speculating that her new song ‘The Governor’s Waltz’ is about her former relationship with Paul Mescal.READ MORE: Phoebe Bridgers – ‘Lost Weekend’ review: indie’s poet laureate returns with a staggering, strange and stirring opusThe track appears on the singer-songwriter’s third studio album, ‘Lost Weekend’, which was released today (Friday August 14).
  Bridgers, who was previously engaged to Mescal, appears to a
  
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• Every song on the ‘Tony’ soundtrack

  14-08-2026 09:00 via nme.com
  
  Anthony Bourdain receives the biopic treatment in comedy-drama Tony.
  Directed by Matt Johnson (BlackBerry), the film follows the late chef’s early years working in Massachusetts, as he takes a summer job at a Cape Cod restaurant.READ MORE: ‘Tony’ review: a mostly delicious taste of pre-fame Anthony BourdainThe film’s plot is based on stories from Bourdain’s 2000 memoir Kitchen Confidential. Domnic Sessa plays the lead role, alongside Antonio Banderas, Emilia Jones,
  
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• Every song on ‘The End Of Oak Street’ soundtrack

  14-08-2026 09:00 via nme.com
  
  Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor wake up surrounded by dinosaurs in The End Of Oak Street.
  Directed by David Robert Mitchell (It Follows, Under The Silver Lake), the film follows a family who, after some bizarre occurrences throughout the neighbourhood, find their home suddenly surrounded by prehistoric creatures.READ MORE: The best films of 2026… so far!Other members of the cast include Maisy Stella, Christian Convery, Jordan Alexa Davis, P.J. Byrne, Anne Gee Byrd, Emily Kuroda and Hudson
  
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• Watch Green Day’s surprise performance at ‘Nimrods’ premiere afterparty

  14-08-2026 08:47 via nme.com
  
  Green Day played a surprise live set at the afterparty for the Nimrods premiere in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (August 12). Watch footage and see the setlist below.Read More: Green Day – ‘Saviors’ review: their best work since ‘American Idiot’The pop-punk trio took to the stage at the American Legion Post 43 in Hollywood, following the first screening of their new coming-of-age comedy film, written and directed by Lee Kirk.
  Per Setlist.FM, Billie Joe Armstro
  
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