American singer-songwriter
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have married in a private ceremony at Madison Square Garden, their publicist has confirmed. The couple did not use bridesmaids or groomsmen; Austin Swift served as Man of Honor and Jason Kelce as Best Man. Adam Sandler officiated and both wore Christian Dior Haute Couture; Swift wore Cartier and Christian Louboutin shoes.
Fringe performers from The Scotsman, Guardian and Independent discuss their journeys, challenges and upcoming Edinburgh shows, offering a window into the festival’s evolving landscape.
Phoebe Bridgers’s Lost Weekend chronicles personal loss and public life, blending Americana with electronic textures. The album addresses her father’s death, a high-profile breakup, and a year of upheaval, while underscoring her status as a leading songwriter.
Vogue World is relocating a major fashion event to San Francisco, highlighting the city’s growing status as a hub for arts, culture, and tech. The move follows recent tech-driven economic and cultural shifts, with San Francisco now touted as a focal point for creative industries.
The Independent and AP News report on upcoming SNL hosting gigs and musical guests, highlighting Brunson’s hosting debut with Katseye, Dakota Johnson promoting Verity, Oct. 3 Turnstile appearance, Navarrette’s Halloween return, and Abrams returning as musical guest. SNL UK refreshes with Freddie Meredith joining the cast and Jeff Goldblum hosting season two.
Beabadoobee’s fourth album Pylon fuses 90s alt-rock with contemporary pop, while her UK arena tour underlines a lasting, if niche, global appeal. The Guardian’s Beabadoobee profile contrasts with widespread popularity of Beabadoobee’s hits, showing a star with enduring reach and evolving sound.
Zeta-Jones says her children Dylan and Carys are pursuing acting and directing, calling the term nepo baby divisive. She argues the phrase is harmful and notes her kids are finding their own way in life, with both parents supportive of their careers.