Tommy Lee Jones' Daughter Victoria Found Dead in San Francisco Hotel Amid Suspected Overdose; Entertainment Highlights on January 2, 2026

Tragic Death of Tommy Lee Jones' Daughter

Victoria, daughter of actor **Tommy Lee Jones**, was found dead in a San Francisco hotel room on New Year's Day. The incident occurred at the Fairmont San Francisco around 2:52 AM, with emergency services responding to a suspected drug overdose[6].

Dispatch audio described the call as a "code 3 for the overdose, color change," indicating a critical situation. Paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene after assessment[6].

This shocking loss has drawn attention to the entertainment world, as Tommy Lee Jones is known for roles in films like *No Country for Old Men* and *The Fugitive*.

AMC Theatres' Stranger Things Finale Triumph

AMC Theatres reported massive success with the theatrical screening of Netflix's **Stranger Things** series finale on New Year's Eve and Day. Over **753,000 fans** attended in 231 U.S. theaters, generating more than **$15 million** in food and beverage sales[4].

The event was free admission but required a $20 per-person food credit. AMC handled over half of all theater attendance for the finale, adding showtimes due to high demand[4].

This marks growing cooperation between AMC and Netflix, following earlier successes like the *KPop Demon Hunters* Halloween screening[4].

Celebrity Birthdays on January 2

Several entertainment figures celebrated birthdays today. Actor **Anthony Carrigan** (43), known for *Barry* and *Gotham*, abandoned wigs to embrace his alopecia authentically[3].

• Actress **Kate Bosworth** (43), star of *Blue Crush* and *Superman Returns*, is a former equestrian champion[3].
• Actor and singer **Taye Diggs** (55), from *Rent* on Broadway, once danced at Tokyo Disneyland[3].
• Others include **Tfue**, **Bryson Tiller**, **Fernando Tatís Jr.**, **Paz Vega** (50), and **Renee Elise Goldsberry** (55)[3][5].

Upcoming Entertainment Buzz

While focused on recent events, previews highlight **Bridgerton** season 4 debuting January 29 on Netflix and **American Idol** season 24 returning January 26 on ABC[1][2].

Movies like the **Michael Jackson biopic** starring Jaafar Jackson (April 24) and **The Devil Wears Prada 2** with Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep (May 1) are generating excitement[1][2].

Tours from artists including **Ariana Grande** are also planned for 2026[1].