Long Island Entertainment & Celebrity News

From Billy Joel to Lindsay Lohan, the latest on Long Island celebrities, entertainment, theater, movies and television.

36 fall concerts you won't want to miss

See Ringo Starr, Roger Daltrey, LI's Zebra and Blue Öyster Cult, and more big shows.

MORE ON THIS TOPICEven better than the real thing? Why LI loves tribute bands.November to remember: Zebra plays 2 nights in Patchogue, releases new album

Fall theater preview: 12 Broadway must-see shows

Stars come out to East Hampton for 'Big Chill' event

Fall for 12 new books by Jodi Picoult, Ed Burns, others

From radio to TV: Howard Stern's show hitting HBO Max

Even better than the real thing? Why LI loves tribute bands.

Gloria Steinem, a potent voice of US feminism and co-founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92

Martin McDonagh's 'Wild Horse Nine' hits Venice Film Festival with a dark CIA tale

Fall Movie Preview: In an AI world, Laika makes handmade wonders — and 'Wildwood'

South Korean police seek indictment of K-pop mogul behind BTS

Dollywood theme park will add new features, including a waterfall, to honor Dolly Parton

German far-right party targets iconic Bauhaus school ahead of landmark state election

Cassandra Wilson, the 2-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, dies at 70

Kennedy Center disassembles Blue sculpture from its grounds

TV

George Costanza calzone bobblehead is on the menu at Yankee Stadium this Thursday

"Big Stein has an eggplant calzone on his mind!" Thursday night at the Stadium.

This is Johnny Gilbert, the voice of 'Jeopardy!'

The Suffolk to host stars from 'Twin Peaks'

Too much of a good thing? 'Jeopardy' spinoffs put the show in overdrive.

'Sopranos' star Vincent Pastore goes out on a high note

Billy Joel

AI-generated Billy Joel from 1971 to be featured in new documentary to screen on LI

"1971: Billy Joel's Lost Interview" will be screened a the LI Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

Billy Joel tribute sets 37-date tour, with no stops planned for LI or NYC

Billy Joel appears on Rick Beato's music podcast

Alicia Keys sings (a bit of) Billy Joel classic at Knicks' celebration

Billy Joel predicts Knicks sweep at MSG

Billy Joel inducts longtime collaborator into LI Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame

Celebrities

Celebs at the U.S. Open

See the famous faces watching the 2026 U.S. Open at the BIllie Jean King National Tennis Center

Musicians honor Dolly Parton in Jones Beach, East End shows

'Rocky Horror's' Tim Curry was a source of inspiration on LI

How Dolly Parton impacted these Long Islanders

Dolly Parton's impact on LI

Remembering Dolly Parton

Verne Gay

Here's what happened Monday night when Rosie O'Donnell guest-hosted 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'

O'Donnell chose her barbs about President Trump carefully, or at least weighted them with strong implication.

'Lanterns': Sometimes not so easy being green

After Alzheimer's diagnosis, former Ch. 7 anchor Bill Ritter talks about his life now

Theater

Rob Bartlett is on the case in 'Murder on the Orient Express'

The radio comic is starring as Hercule Poirot at Manes Studio Theatre in Lindenhurst.

Its number is up: 'Six' to close in January

As the world rediscovers 'The Odyssey,' disabled actors in Greece explore the pain of war

Movies

Movie Review: Despite its title, the slasher siege movie 'Onslaught' takes its time

Masked soldiers deployed on domestic soil and an air of conspiratorial paranoia give Adam Wingard's not-quite-grindhouse siege movie "Onslaught" a contemporary pulse, even if this lean, B-movie thriller doesn't deliver much more than a flicker of its throwback promise, writes AP Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review.

NASCAR drivers scrambling for cameos after Tom Cruise announces 'Days of Thunder' sequel

George Lucas presents a galaxy of art that goes far, far past 'Star Wars' in new Los Angeles museum

Movie Review: Kenneth Branagh and Ryan Reynolds star in irreverent Cold War action-comedy 'Mayday'

'Avengers: Doomsday' Fall Movie Preview: Russo brothers, maestros of ensembles, test their limits

Music

Meet the Long Islanders making it big on TikTok

Here's how these Long Island content creators use TikTok to build their careers.

MORE ON THIS TOPICMeet 6 Long Islanders reaching millions on TikTok

Flo Rida, more doing free shows at Eisenhower Park

Port Jeff concert series wraps with Mike DelGuidice

Yankees said 'Hello Dolly' to iconic singer at the Stadium in 1987

First in NewsdayThe docs are in for LI Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame fest

November to remember: Zebra plays 2 nights in Patchogue, releases new album

Radio

Report: Howard Stern to cut back SiriusXM work to 1 day a week

Stern, who currently does three weekly shoes, has reportedly laid off a dozen staffers.

Robin Quivers cancer-free after 14 years

Billy Joel Channel returns to SiriusXM, marking 50th anniversary of 'Turnstiles'

WWRL 'Urban Preacher' Bob Law dies at 86

More Entertainment

'Organizational restructuring'

Wile E. Coyote's antics back in theaters. Do you remember these other Looney Tuners?

The Suffolk salutes Tim Curry with 'Rocky Horror' Oct. 31

'I Play Rocky' to kick off Hamptons film festival

Dolly Parton, iconic songwriter, singer and actor, has died at 80

'He was a dear friend'

Olivia Colman is a new 'Murders' suspect

Looney Tunes star hits the big screen in 'Coyote vs. Acme'

Jonas Brothers returning to LI for UBS Arena show

Actress, singer dead at 36

Where was LI's first movie theater? First multiplex? First drive-in? We have the answers and more.

By the time they got to Woodstock, these legendary rock acts had already played LI gigs

RAFER GUZMÁN

Mah-jongg club opens this weekend

Mah-jongg clubs are opening on Long Island, offering lessons and team play.

MORE ON THIS TOPICIt's game on as mah-jongg is cool again Flee to these 5 LI flea markets for troves of treasures

Thanks to 'Spider-Man,' 'Toy Story,' 'The Odyssey,' Hollywood has a sizzling summer

A Boogie Wit da Hoodie headlines UBS Arena show celebrating 10th anniversary of 'Artist'

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