Long Island Entertainment & Celebrity News

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

Fanilows rejoice: Manilow UBS show reset for June

The singer's farewell Long Island concert will now come to Elmont arena June 27.

'Michael' biopic is no thriller, but it does have its moments

Summer movie preview: 35 you'll want to see

Tiny town in North Carolina honors towering Andre The Giant with roadside marker

Meet the Willy Lomans of Long Island

Beyoncé, Bezos, baubles and bustiers: What to know about the 2026 Met Gala

King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship

What to Stream: 'Wuthering Heights,' Kacey Musgraves, Tori Amos and a double dose of Matthew Rhys

The night a big story came directly to Washington's journalists — hundreds of them

Inside the world's largest art heist when over $500M of paintings were stolen from a Boston museum

'Michael' moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics

Jake Reiner describes the 'living nightmare' of losing his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner

Shots fired as gunman charges toward ballroom at White House correspondents' dinner. Trump unharmed

A growing amateur choir brings joy and community to hundreds in Serbia

TV

'Apex': Netflix thriller with Charlize Theron, Taron Egerton is worth your viewing time

This is a fine action movie, made by people who know what they're doing.

Jan! Jan! Jan! 'Brady Bunch' star Eve Plumb talks her new memoir ahead of LI event

Only in NewsdayVenerable LI diner gets shoutout on CBS series

First in NewsdayTown OKs Verizon FIOS deal

'Margo's Got Money Troubles' is a must-see series

Billy Joel

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

A "Turnstiles Fantasy Concert" recreates the album track by track, using live performances culled from various shows.

Billy Joel makes rare public appearance at star-studded Carnegie Hall charity concert in his honor

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

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

Celebrities

Only in NewsdayPrince has been gone for 10 years. Do you remember his amazing LI concerts?

The icon, who died in 2016, put on some crazy shows at Jones Beach and Nassau Coliseum.

'Sopranos,' 'Blue Bloods' star Steve Schirripa coming to LI to launch his new children's book

Book it to Adelphi to meet Susan Lucci and more

Top 10 NY celebrity sports fans

First in NewsdaySolid Goldie: Hawn is coming to LI on May 4

First in NewsdayEx-assistant to Howard Stern, wife sues over nondisclosure agreement

Verne Gay

'The Pitt': 3 takeaways from the second season

The HBO Max drama is known for its powerful, poignant moments and it didn't disappoint.

CBS: LL Cool J to star in 'NCIS' spinoff set in New York

'The Audacity' offers brutal send-up of Silicon Valley

Theater

What's coming to Engeman? A Stephen King thriller, more

"Misery," "Dear Evan Hansen" and the Grinch are part of the theater's new season.

Foreigner musical getting world premiere on LI

'This is super exciting for me'

Movies

Screenwriters overwhelmingly approve a 4-year contract with Hollywood studios

Members of the screenwriters union have ratified a four-year agreement with Hollywood studios.

Movie Review: Moving but sometimes cloying, Tourette's tale 'I Swear' soars on superb acting

What a combined Paramount-Warner would mean

Maggie Gyllenhaal to lead Venice Film Festival jury

5 movies to be excited about this summer

Music

Fanilows, rejoice!

Grammy-winning Barry Manilow has rescheduled his "Last Long Island Concert," which he'd canceled this month over health concerns, to June 27 at UBS Arena in Elmont.

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From Paul Reiser to 'Coco' at Staller Center this fall

Photos: LIers turn out for Record Store Day 2026

Radio

WWRL 'Urban Preacher' Bob Law dies at 86

The pioneering Black radio newscaster was an activist who campaigned for civil rights.

Who's on 'Jeopardy!'? This familiar LI radio personality.

Is an LI morning radio battle about to begin?

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

More Entertainment

First in NewsdayMichael DelGuidice opening new LI music venue in May

What to know about Independent Bookstore Day on LI

Movie bargain alert: LI theater offering $7 tickets

'Lee Cronin's The Mummy': Wrappers' delight

Guess who's returning to Broadway? Billy Crystal in his new one-man show.

Here are the 2 LIers who'll be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and 1 who missed again

LI Jewish Film Festival features powerful personal stories

'I think everybody likes the idea of immortality': Why our fascination with mummies (and mummy movies) never ends

LI's Jesse Findling talks about life after 'American Idol'

'Outcome': Keanu Reeves' movie is a muddled mess (Susan Lucci excepted)

Only in NewsdayBarry Manilow postpones LI show set for Monday, citing doctor's orders

Doctor's orders: Barry Manilow postpones arena concerts

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Willie Nelson's Outlaw Festival set for Jones Beach: See who else is on the bill

Jay-Z adds 3rd Yankee Stadium show

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