Episode 1686 of The Entertainment Report With Ray Melo
News stories include MTV VMAs: Lil Nas X wins big, Machine Gun Kelly closes out show; Disney to release remainder of 2021 films in theaters before streaming; Release dates announced for 'Furiosa,' 'Salem's Lot'; Penelope Cruz, Jane Campion honored at Venice Film Festival; 'Queen's Gambit,' 'WandaVision' win Creative Arts Emmys; Anthony Anderson to host Discovery+ prank show 'House Haunters'; Billy Bob Thornton lands role in 'Yellowstone' prequel '1883; HBO orders two more seasons of 'Real Time with Bill Maher'; 'The Simpsons' Season 32 heading to Disney+ on Sept. 29; Kanye West's 'Donda' tops the U.S. album chart; and 'Shang-Chi' tops North American box office with $36M.