Diane Warren: 'This is For My Girls' should be song of the summer

(AOL MAKERS produced the track.) Its just such a cool thing. There were other people approached, she says. Credit: MAKERS I know Fifth Harmony were supposed to do it and they backed out the day before but thats okay. We got Kelly Clarkson. We got Missy Elliott. But Clarksons vocals almost didnt make it into the final cut. I sent it to Kelly Clarkson and she called me and was like, I love the song....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Jennifer Ward

Diane Warren: Adele collaborations could make it onto '25' follow-up

‘I did some songs with Adele that she still loves,’ Warren tells EW. But her songs with Adele, which she revealed as possibilities for25back in 2014, may still come out. I did some songs with Adele that she still loves, Warren tells EW. Credit: Getty Images (2) Hopefully theyll find their way onto her next album. Two years agoWarren told Hitfixthat she traveled to London to work with the Hello singer....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Brady Patton

Diane Warren: Linda Perry Lady Gaga comments wrong

Perry made allegations that Lady Gaga didn’t co-write Oscar-nominated ‘Til It Happens To You.’ UPDATE:Linda Perryhas apologizedfor her initial tweets. The song is the result of a special collaboration between myself and Lady Gaga. Credit: Alison Buck/Getty Images As Lady Gaga and I have [consistently] said. Perry alleged that Lady Gaga only contributed one lyric to the finished product. Why did Gaga get credit? Maybe because … Diane wanted to ensure her support in promoting the song....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Ann Russo

Diary of a Wimpy Kid book 'Double Down': Read an excerpt

The 11th book in the series releases this November. If you know a middle-grade reader, you probably know Jeff KinneysWimpy Kidseries, which launched in 2007. Now, Kinneys getting ready to releaseDouble Down, the 11th book in the series, on Nov. 1.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 41 words · Edwin Ford

Dice premiere recap: Elvis

Yes, now its Andrew Dice Clays turn at the prestige cable show. Its nice, then, thatDices very first joke is at its protagonists expense. The rest of the episode continues in this fashion. Credit: Kelsey McNeal/Showtime Although Dice is ultimately the hero of the show, he gets ribbed as playfully as anyone else. Theres also the interesting dynamic of Carmens brothers fiance hating Dices work. Its reminiscent of when Louis C....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Steven Simon

Did The Flash just reveal Zoom's identity?

Warning: This story contains major spoilers from Tuesdays episode ofThe Flash. Read at your own risk! And here we thought Zoom actually hailed from Earth-2… Credit: Dean Buscher/The CW However, Jay Garrick doesnt exist on Earth-1. Instead, his name is Hunter Zolomon which also happens to be a big DC Comics name drop. (More on that in a minute.) The CW Hence, the only way to save Jay is to catch Zoom....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Kathryn Spence

DidThe Blacklistreveal Red's real betrayer?

Warning: This story contains major spoilers from Thursdays episode ofThe Blacklist. Read at your own risk. The Blacklistmay have revealed who has betrayed Red but can that reveal actually be trusted? Credit: Will Hart/NBC Should we trust that?JON BOKENKAMP:Yeah. It does make sense why he would be so upset. As we can see from Reddington, he is absolutely shocked and devastated by this. But yes, as we come back, Dembe is who our entire team is hunting....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Rachel Werner

Die Hard Honest Trailer: Bruce Willis Christmas movie actioner praised by video comedy series

This holiday season, revist the greatest Christmas movie ever made. Nope, were not taking aboutIts a Wonderful Life,A Christmas Story, orLove Actually. According to the latest Honest Trailer from ScreenJunkies, were talking about the originalDie Hardandwe agree with that assessment. You thought we were gonna crap onDie Hard? The guys tank top is in the Smithsonian for crying out loud. This movie is friggin perfect! Its a Christmas miracle! Though the video isnt without some harsher culture criticism....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Danielle King

Die Hard prequel: Who should play young John McClane?

TheDie Hardreboot was always an inevitability. 2013sA Good Day to Die Hardgrossed a measly $67 domestically but minted over $300 globally. So, of course the next logical step would be a reboot. Credit: Everett Collection Butyesterday came newsthatDie Hard 6will go backwards, prequelizing John McClane and even giving him an origin story. Willis was 33 when the originalDie Hardcame out. This is about the moment when we ask ourselves ifGarrett Hedlundis available....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Pamela Matthews

Dierks Bentley announces new single, 'Different for Girls,' ft. Elle King

A day before his eighth studio albumBlackdebuts, Dierks Bentley is sharing the collections second single. I want to take a chance and go a little riskier, he said. It scares the hell out of me but [I think] Different for Girls. Credit: Shane McCauley She also plays banjo, and I love banjo. I contacted her, and she seemed cool. Shes self-deprecating, and she cracks me up. My manager, my publicist, the president of my label Im surrounded by strong, powerful women....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Denise Edwards

Dierks Bentley returns with new album 'Black,' due out this year

Dierks Bentley is a rarity: He won the Nashville game by simply refusing to play it. In this light, he is perhaps the most singular Music City singers working right now. This will only become more apparent as he drops his eighth full-lengthBlack a project EW can exclusively announce. As for the title? It both encompasses the projects overall vibe and is hyper-personal to the singer. Black is much deeper, to me....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Jason Wood

Dierks Bentley reveals the dark, sexy inspiration behind his new album 'Black'

Youre back this month with a new album,Black. How are you feeling? Im a mess right now. Credit: John Shearer/Getty Images [Laughs] Right now everything is a show. I look at a menu and I call it a set list! The record is sort of conceptual in that youre exploring your decade-long marriage. What made you want todo that? What inspired a song like Black? Its certainly the sexiest color, and I feel like this record has a lot of sexiness....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · John Perez

Difficult People season 2 guest stars

Next year were going to drag around the corpse of Jackie Gleason and maybe Fanny Brice. Well see thats a good sweeps stunt. Hulu will definitely be impressed with our ability to get the corpse of Fanny Brice on the show. Credit: Hulu You wont see that onThe Path! We wrote this role for her and she really just created the character and took it into this place. She has these affectations, and really plays a very specific show business person....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 443 words · Shane Barr