Long Island Entertainment & Celebrity News

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

LI student's next hurdle: 'American Idol' Top 20

Jesse Findling of Massapequa Park will sing Ed Sheeran's "Photograph" on Monday's show.

35 years later: Remembering 5 intrepid reporters from the first Gulf War

'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84

Pixar's 'Hoppers' bounds to No. 1 as Warner Bros.' 'The Bride!' is on life support

Is an LI morning radio battle about to begin?

Sebastian Maniscalco sets new headlining show at Jones Beach

Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna's LA home and a woman is taken into custody

Justice Department and Live Nation reach settlement over illegal monopoly case

Paris Hilton launches recovery fund for women business owners after disasters

Director Mendonça Filho of 'The Secret Agent' reflects on memory and success of Brazilian cinema

Stars hit Paris runways, but fall's real trend was dressing for hard times — and real life

Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón remembered at New York funeral

Finnish pair wins a barrel of ale in annual 'wife-carrying' contest in England

TV

'Outlander': A TV treasure begins its final season

As the final season gets underway, I advise fans to get the tissues ready.

Ahead of her LI appearance, Valerie Bertinelli talks about her book, 'One Day at a Time,' more

LI student advances to 'American Idol's' Top 30

'It's such a cool experience'

'The Gray House': Bloated Civil War drama

Billy Joel

Billy Joel sells estate for $28.75 million — an LI record outside Hamptons

The sale ends the Piano Man's nearly three-year effort to sell his sprawling 26-acre waterfront estate.

MORE ON THIS TOPICThese 2 ZIP codes are among the 10 priciest in U.S, data shows Billy Joel sells Centre Island 'Gate House' for $7 million

First in NewsdayAlexa Ray Joel had a '60s vision for 'Heavy Eyes'

Billy Joel performs for the first time since brain disorder diagnosis

Billy Joel tribute concert set for Carnegie Hall

From 'Fire Island' to Farmingdale': 8 songs that name-check LI

Only in NewsdayFor Zohran Mamdani: Our crash course playlist of Billy Joel songs

Celebrities

Kiefer Sutherland coming to LI for an evening of music and storytelling

The "24" star comes to Long Island on June 10 with his "Love Will Bring You Home" tour.

'The cavalry is coming': Bruce Springsteen announces 20-show tour that includes LI

Robert Duvall's LI theater days: 'No one had any feeling at that time that he'd become a big star'

Where at the Winter Olympics is Snoop Dogg?

These celebs are turning 90 and 100 this year. Can you guess who they are?

Harry Styles to play 30-show residency at MSG

Verne Gay

'Marshals' review: 'Yellowstone' sequel shows promise, but not enough

Kayce Dutton leaves the ranch for a new adventure.

'Scrubs' reboot still has much of the original's heart

'Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins': Tracy Morgan's comedy is just OK

Theater

Spring Broadway preview: Daniel Radcliffe's 1-man play, new 'Cats,' 13 more must-see shows

Radcliffe, Adrien Brody and Rose Byrne are among the big names who'll star on Broadway..

LI spring theater preview: Sally Struthers in 'The Full Monty,' 'Godspell,' 10 more must-see shows

Megan Thee Stallion to join 'Moulin Rouge!'

Movies

Before his return to the Oscars, Yorgos Lanthimos finds a still moment in Athens

Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos has opened a photography exhibition in Athens days before he is due to attend the Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles.

What to Stream: 'Zootopia 2,' Oscars, Kim Gordon, 'One Piece' and 'Scarpetta'

How to watch the Oscar nominees, from 'Sinners' to 'Sentimental Value'

Peter Jackson to receive honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes Film Festival

Who will win at the Oscars? AP's film writers make their predictions

Music

2026 Jones Beach summer concert schedule: UPDATED

Train, Evanescence and Chicago are among the performers coming to Wantagh this year.

Top movie soundtracks 'Wicked,' 'Saturday Night Fever' come to Lindenhurst stage

Women's History MonthPatti LaBelle in concert, a Tina Turner musical and more LI Women's History month events

Jason Aldean's tour coming to Jones Beach

Meet the Long Islanders making it big on TikTok

3 takeaways from Bad Bunny's halftime show

Radio

Bill O'Reilly reveals undisclosed 'malady,' will pause activities

"We'll fight the good fight," the media personality said.

Howard Stern not going anywhere: He signs for 3 more years at SiriusXM

Howard Stern postpones his SiriusXM return to Sept. 8

Remember when Howard Stern first hit the New York airwaves?

More Entertainment

Stray Cats to tour again this summer; Brian Setzer says he's 'healthy and strong again'

Stuff a bag (or suitcase) with books for $20 during LI bookstore sale

'The Bride!': Maggie Gyllenhaal's monster-sized, baffling creation

'Hoppers': One of the best Pixar movies in years

Remembering TV's Class of '86: These great shows premiered 40 years ago!

WPIX/11 axes 4 anchors and reporters

Only in Newsday50 best LI movies: 'The Godfather,' 'Amityville Horror' and more

Ready for our close-up!

Delve into the history of the franchise as 'Scream 7' hits theaters this weekend

Two LIers will compete on next 'Bachelorette' season

8 classic albums that were recorded on LI: Do you remember them?

'Survivor' stories: 4 LIers talk about their experiences as the show kicks off its 50th season

RAFER GUZMÁN

Glen Powell does solid work in otherwise disappointing 'How to Make a Killing'

Instead of a farce, the movie unfolds like a simplistic crime procedural.

In new concert film Elvis is back in the building — and how!

Swooning, steamy, kinky: Yes, it's really 'Wuthering Heights'

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