The Devil Wears Prada 2 smashes box office records with $233m global opening
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ opened to $233m globally, breaking records for Meryl Streep and female-skewing films. It’s already in SA cinemas.
Movies
Fashion
Met Gala 2026 opens tonight as Jeff Bezos sponsorship draws protests and boycotts
The Met Gala 2026 opens tonight with Beyoncé co-chairing and Jeff Bezos’s sponsorship drawing protests. Here’s what to know before the red carpet.
Lifestyle
Weekly horoscope 4-10 May 2026: what the stars have in store
Your weekly horoscope for 4-10 May 2026 is here. Mars squares Jupiter, Pluto goes retrograde and Mercury in Taurus shapes a week of focus.
Viral News
Princess Charlotte turns 11 as the royal family shares her annual birthday portrait
Princess Charlotte turned 11 on May 2 as the royal family released her annual birthday portrait. A look at how she’s grown up in the public eye.
Local
BBMzansi’s Thandeka is back in KZN and her fans are losing it
BBMzansi Season 6 runner-up Thandeka Tshabalala is back in KZN and trending nationally as fans follow her legacy visit across the province.
International
Lord of the Flies lands on Netflix on Monday — here’s what to expect
Netflix’s ‘Lord of the Flies’ adaptation premieres May 4, 2026. Four episodes, first-time cast, filmed in Malaysia. Here’s what to expect.
International
Zendaya won’t be at the 2026 Met Gala — and the internet has thoughts
Zendaya will skip the 2026 Met Gala due to her packed Euphoria and film schedule. Here’s who is attending and how to watch the red carpet live.
International
Macaulay Culkin and their sons re-propose to Brenda Song
Brenda Song reveals Macaulay Culkin and their sons re-proposed to her in a sweet moment the actress described as slightly off-script.
International
Kacey Musgraves and Miranda Lambert bury years-long feud on new duet ‘Horses and Divorces’
Kacey Musgraves and Miranda Lambert end years of conflict on ‘Horses and Divorces’, a duet from Musgraves’ new album Middle of Nowhere.
International
Zayn Malik cancels US Konnakol tour dates after hospitalisation
Zayn Malik cancels all US Konnakol Tour dates after an April 2026 hospitalisation, cutting his planned 32-show run down to just nine dates.
International
North West drops debut EP N0rth4evr at age 12
North West releases debut EP ‘N0rth4evr’ on May 1. The six-track punk-rap project arrives with a music video and confirms her rapid rise as an artist.
News
SASSA confirms May 2026 grant payment dates starting 5 May for older persons
SASSA payment dates for May 2026 confirmed: older persons paid on 5 May, disability on 6 May, children’s grants on 7 May for over 18 million beneficiaries.
International
Patrick Muldoon’s cause of death confirmed after heart attack at 57
Patrick Muldoon’s cause of death is confirmed as a heart attack, with a hereditary blood condition and pulmonary embolism listed as contributing factors. He was 57.
International
Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge welcome second baby as Lionel Richie shares update on grandson Henry
Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge have welcomed their second baby, a boy named Henry. Lionel Richie confirmed the news at the King’s Trust gala in New York.
Fashion
Met Gala 2026: theme, co-chairs and everything to know before Monday’s event
The Met Gala 2026 takes place on 4 May with the Fashion is Art theme. Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams co-chair the event.
International
Tyla confirms second album A*Pop dropping in July 2026
South African pop star Tyla has confirmed her second album ‘A*Pop’, a 14-track project dropping in July 2026, announced at Billboard Women in Music.
International
Jennifer Garner leads star-studded Peacock series The Five Star Weekend
Jennifer Garner stars as Hollis Shaw in ‘The Five Star Weekend’, a new Peacock limited series based on the Elin Hilderbrand novel, premiering on July 9.
Movies
The Devil Wears Prada 2 is now in South African cinemas
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ is now open in SA cinemas. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci return 20 years after the original. Here is what to know.
Movies
Mortal Kombat 2 first reactions land as film positions itself as the sequel fans actually wanted
First reactions to ‘Mortal Kombat II’ are in ahead of its 8 May 2026 release, and critics are calling it the sequel gaming fans actually wanted.
International
Man on Fire: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II leads Netflix’s action series launching 30 April
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II leads Netflix’s ‘Man on Fire’, launching 30 April 2026. The 7-episode action series reimagines the story that starred Denzel Washington.
Movies
The Devil Wears Prada 2 earns early buzz ahead of May 1 cinema release
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ releases 1 May 2026 with Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt. Early press reactions are positive.
International
Ariana Grande announces eighth album ‘Petal’ with July 31 release date
Ariana Grande has announced ‘Petal’, her eighth studio album, set for release on 31 July 2026. Here’s everything confirmed so far.
International
Chris Brown welcomes baby boy with Jada Wallace, becomes father of four
Chris Brown and Jada Wallace welcomed a baby boy on 26 April 2026, confirmed via social media. The child is Brown’s fourth and Wallace’s first.
International
Megan Thee Stallion exits Broadway early after Klay Thompson cheating split
Megan Thee Stallion is exiting Moulin Rouge! Broadway on 1 May after accusing Klay Thompson of cheating and ending their relationship publicly.
Movies
‘Verity’ trailer: Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson face off in Colleen Hoover’s darkest story
The first ‘Verity’ teaser is out. Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson star in the Colleen Hoover thriller, releasing 2 October 2026. Watch the trailer.
International
Megan Thee Stallion breaks down in tears on Broadway stage after Klay Thompson split
Megan Thee Stallion was seen crying on stage during Moulin Rouge! hours after confirming her split from Klay Thompson over alleged infidelity.
Lifestyle
Weekly horoscope 27 Apr – 3 May 2026: What the stars have in store
Your weekly horoscope for 27 Apr – 3 May 2026: Uranus enters Gemini, a New Moon arrives in Taurus, and transformation is within reach for all 12 signs.
Cape Town Buzz
Comic Con Cape Town 2026 tickets, guests and what to expect
Comic Con Cape Town 2026 runs 30 April to 3 May at CTICC 2. Tickets from R190 on Howler. Guests include Evanna Lynch, Christopher Sabat and John Romita Jr.
International
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun confirm relationship at Stagecoach Festival 2026
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun went public at Stagecoach 2026, with footage of the couple together circulating widely on Saturday night.
International
‘Stranger Things: Tales from ’85’ is on Netflix now with all 10 episodes
‘Stranger Things: Tales from ’85’ is now streaming on Netflix with all 10 episodes. Here is what the animated spinoff is about and when it is set.