The highs and lows of the world of entertainment in 2022, in photos
After keeping the world at arm’s length for roughly two years, the entertainment world could finally get more personal again in 2022. And it did. The year in photos.
Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock on stage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Fans waiting to see Harry Styles at the premiere of "My Policeman" at the Princess of Wales Theatre during the Toronto International Film Festival, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Toronto. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Actor Johnny Depp walks into the courtroom after a break at the Fairfax County Circuit Courthouse in Fairfax, Va., Monday, May 16, 2022. Depp sued his ex-wife Amber Heard for libel in Fairfax County Circuit Court after she wrote an op-ed piece in The Washington Post in 2018 referring to herself as a "public figure representing domestic abuse." (AP Photo/Steve Helber, Pool)
Cast member Jennifer Lopez, right, and Ben Affleck attend a photo call for a special screening of "Marry Me" at DGA Theater on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Taylor Swift, center, waves to graduates as she participates in a graduation ceremony for New York University at Yankee Stadium in New York, Wednesday, May 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Quinta Brunson, right, winner of the Emmy for outstanding writing for a comedy series for "Abbott Elementary", checks on Jimmy Kimmel as he lays on stage at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark Terrill)
Tom Cruise walks to the red carpet after riding a helicopter to the world premiere of "Top Gun: Maverick" on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at the USS Midway in San Diego. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Fans congregate in front of the red carpet ahead of the film premiere of 'Bones and All', which stars Timothee Chalamet, during the during the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
Olivia Culpo poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Elvis' at the 75th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
Lil Nas X arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, in Newark, N.J. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Kendrick Lamar performs at the Glastonbury Festival in Worthy Farm, Somerset, England, Sunday, June 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Scott Garfitt)
Festival goers watch Paul McCartney perform at Glastonbury Festival in Worthy Farm, Somerset, England, Saturday, June 25, 2022. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)
Anne Hathaway poses for photographers at the photo call for the film 'Armageddon Time' at the 75th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
Billie Eilish arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Fashion from Sergio Hudson's fall/winter 2022 collection is modeled during Fashion Week, Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Thomas Raggi, from left, Ethan Torchio, Damiano David and Victoria De Angelis of Maneskin pose for portrait photographs at the 75th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 24, 2022. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)
Rosalia performs a medley at the 23rd annual Latin Grammy Awards at the Mandalay Bay Michelob Ultra Arena on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Mariah Carey performs at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Daniel Radcliffe, left, and "Weird Al" Yankovic pose together for a portrait at the Bisha Hotel during the Toronto International Film Festival, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, in Toronto. Radcliffe plays Yankovich in the film "Weird: The Al Yankovic Story." (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Rebel Wilson poses for photographers amongst the seating plan ahead of the British Academy Film Awards on that take place on Sunday, Mar. 13, at the Royal Albert Hall in central London, Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2022. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)
Kaia Gerber wears a creation as part of the Prada Fall/Winter 2022-2023 fashion collection, unveiled during the Fashion Week in Milan, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Sean "Diddy" Combs performs during a tribute in his honor at the BET Awards on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Rita Moreno, left, and Ariana DeBose arrive at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Looking in background is Steven Spielberg. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Jeff Goldblum poses for a portrait to promote the film "Jurassic World Dominion" at the Universal Studios Lot in Los Angeles on on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP)
Steve-O, a cast member in the film "Jackass Forever," poses alongside a statue of silent movie great Charlie Chaplin on a bench at The Hollywood Roosevelt, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
The Blonds Fall/Winter 2022 collection is modeled at Spring Studios during New York Fashion Week on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
David Cronenberg poses for portrait photographs for the film 'Crimes of the Future', at the 75th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 25, 2022. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
Troy Kotsur, nominated for an Oscar for best supporting actor for his role in the film "CODA," poses for a photo at Red Rock Park in Mesa, Ariz., on Jan. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Kim Kardashian attends The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "In America: An Anthology of Fashion" exhibition on Monday, May 2, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
A model wears a creation as part of the Moschino Fall/Winter 2022-2023 fashion collection, unveiled during the Fashion Week in Milan, Italy, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
Zendaya arrives at the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Lainey Wilson poses for portraits on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022, in New York. (Photo by Matt Licari/Invision/AP)
Elle King performs "Great Balls of Fire" during a tribute to the late Jerry Lee Lewis during the 56th Annual CMA Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Jung Woo-sung, left, and Lee Jung-jae pose for portrait photographs for the film 'Hunt', as the city of Cannes is reflected on the window, during the 75th international film festival, in southern France, Thursday, May 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
Mia Goth poses for portraits to promote the film "Pearl" during the 79th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, on Sept. 3, 2022. (Photo by Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP)
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