Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist, The Perfect Couple and Rebel Ridge.
Rebel Ridge special screening
Netflix hosted a special screening at the Egyptian Theatre on Tuesday to celebrate the upcoming release of Rebel Ridge, in partnership with Beyond Fest. Stars Aaron Pierre, Don Johnson and AnnaSophia Robb attended.
Kevin Hart, Samuel L. Jackson, Taraji P. Henson, Don Cheadle and Terrence Howard walked the carpet at the NYC premiere of their new Peacock series
The Perfect Couple premiere
Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Eve Hewson and Meghann Fahy debuted their Netflix murder mystery series on Wednesday, alongside EPs Susanne Bier, Jenna Lamia and author Elin Hilderbrand.
Cinespia’s Labor Day screenings
Cinespia celebrated Labor Day weekend with screenings of The Shining and Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince at Hollywood Forever Cemetery with guests including Daisy Edgar-Jones and AnnaSophia Robb.
BAFTA x Telluride reception
BAFTA North America partnered with Telluride Film Festival on its Filmmaker Reception, welcoming Angelina Jolie, Selena Gomez, Pharrell Williams, Sebastian Stan, John David Washington, BAFTA North America executive director Courtney LaBarge Bell and BAFTA North America chair Joyce Pierpoline.
Hartbeat Weekend
Akon, Bryson Tiller, Saweetie, Lil Wayne, Janelle Monáe, Ludacris and Justin Silva were among the stars who took part in Kevin Hart’s Hartbeat Weekend, which took over Resorts World Las Vegas with musical performances, stand-up comedy, podcast tapings and parties.
Damson Idris’ birthday with Hennessy
Damson Idris celebrated his birthday in partnership with Hennessy on Monday, partying at The Nice Guy with Tyler the Creator, Kevin Hart, Colman Domingo, Pom Klementieff, Nia Long and Melvin Gregg.
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives premiere
Hulu celebrated The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives at The London West Hollywood Penthouse with the series’ castmembers — accompanied by show-inspired sodas and glam experiences — on Tuesday.
Hourglass Cosmetics x Barneys New York launch party
Emily Ratajkowski, Katie Holmes, Alek Wek and Teyana Taylor attended a launch party on Tuesday celebrating the opening of Hourglass Cosmetics and Barneys New York’s limited-time concept store.
The Thicket premiere
Peter Dinklage and Juliette Lewis walked the carpet at the L.A. premiere of their upcoming Tubi film on Wednesday.
Tell Me Lies premiere
Stars Grace Van Patten and Jackson White joined EPs Emma Roberts and Meaghan Oppenheimer at the Tell Me Lies season two premiere in Santa Monica on Wednesday.
How to Die Alone premiere
Natasha Rothwell premiered the new comedy series she created and stars in, from Hulu and Onyx Collective, in L.A. on Wednesday.
LuisaViaRoma event
LuisaViaRoma inaugurated its 1 Bond Street flagship store with a cocktail event and performance by Charlotte Lawrence on Wednesday. Special guests included Maggie Gyllenhaal, Matt Damon and his wife, Luciana Damon.
Kate Spade’s Global Summit on Women’s Mental Health
Simone Biles, Marsai Martin, Taraji P. Henson and Sofia Wylie took part in Kate Spade New York’s third annual Global Summit on Women’s Mental Health at The Times Center on Thursday, just ahead of New York Fashion Week.
Longchamp party
Joey King, Coco Rocha, Maren Morris and Alyah Chanelle Scott were in attendance at Longchamp’s celebration of its Fall/Winter 2024 Collection and the Le Roseau handbag in NYC on Wednesday.
His Three Daughters special screening
Natasha Lyonne, Carrie Coon and Elizabeth Olsen joined writer-director Azazel Jacobs at a NYC special screening for their upcoming Netflix film on Thursday.
NYFW x Paris Hilton Album Release Party
NYLON celebrated the release of Paris Hilton’s new album Infinite Icon at the latest edition of NYLON Nights in honor of NYFW on Thursday. The event featured a live performance by Hilton, as Megan Thee Stallion surprised guests by jumping onstage to join her for an encore of “BBA” (“Bad Bitch Academy”), with Tiffany Haddish dancing onstage as well.
BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards
BMI paid tribute to the best in R&B and hip-hop in L.A. on Thursday, where Babyface was honored as the BMI Icon. SZA was presented with the BMI Champion Award, BMI’s R&B/Hip-Hop songwriter of the year and was honored with song of the year for her hit “Kill Bill.”
Wayman & Micah NYFW Kick-off
Taraji P. Henson, Tiffany Haddish and Jordan Chiles were among the stars who celebrated Wayman + Micah’s 10-year styling anniversary at The Roof at Public Hotel on Thursday, with Don Julio presented by The Only Agency.
OPI x Wicked Launch Party
OPI celebrated its limited-edition nail polish collection inspired by the upcoming Wicked movie alongside star Cynthia Erivo in NYC on Thursday.
Bloomingdale’s NYFW event
Bloomingdale’s CEO Olivier Bron and Air Mail editor Graydon Carter kicked off NYFW with a Thursday night event co-hosted by Isabella Rossellini and stars of HBO’s The Gilded Age, Christine Baranski and Morgan Spector, to celebrate Bloomingdale’s fall campaign: From Italy With Love. Bette Midler, Tiffany Haddish, Ivy Getty, Dara Khosrowshahi, Paul Feig and Nicky Hilton Rothschild were also among the guests.
Seeking Mavis Beacon premiere
Jazmin Renée Jones debuted her Neon film at Cinemark Baldwin Hills on Thursday.
Rescue: HI-Surf Sunset Cocktails
FOX Entertainment celebrated the upcoming series premiere of its new lifeguard drama Rescue: Hi-Surf on Thursday with sunset cocktails at Bar Funke.