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Zazie Beetz, Jack Quaid to announce 2024 Oscar nominations
ABC Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid will announce the nominees for the 96th annual Academy Awards live from the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater on Tuesday, January 23, Good Morning America revealed on Friday. The live [Read More…]

In Brief: Curtains for ‘Schmigadoon!’ on Apple TV+, and more
Apple TV+ has closed the curtains on its musical series Schmigadoon! after two critically acclaimed seasons. Cinco Paul, co-creator of the Lorne Michaels-produced show that starred SNL veteran Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key, announced the [Read More…]

Ariana DeBose tackles zero gravity in new space thriller, ‘I.S.S.’
Manny Carabel/Getty Images for Tribeca In the new space thriller I.S.S., in theaters this weekend, Ariana DeBose stars as a scientist making her first trip to the International Space Station, when tension flare between the Russian and U.S. [Read More…]

Director Johnny Depp wraps “transformative” ‘Modi’ with Al Pacino
Daniele Venturelli/Getty Images for The Red Sea International Film Festival On his Instagram Stories, Johnny Depp has shared that Modi, a film he directed featuring his Donny Brasco co-star Al Pacino has wrapped. It was [Read More…]

‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ making streaming debut January 25
Paramount Pictures Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One will finally be coming to free streaming for Paramount+ subscribers on Thursday, January 25. Dead Reckoning Part One, or “The one where Tom Cruise motorcycles off [Read More…]

Lost in translation: Sofia Vergara was “disappointed” her ‘Modern Family’ husband wasn’t Antonio Banderas
Eric McCandless/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images Sofia Vergara was a fan of the show Married with Children when she was growing up in Colombia, but as she reveals in an upcoming installment of [Read More…]

‘Brats’, Andrew McCarthy’s Brat Pack reunion doc, set for Hulu release
FOX via Getty Images Back in May, ABC Audio reported how St. Elmo’s Fire star Andrew McCarthy became a man in motion, documenting on Instagram his reunions with his one-time Brat Pack members as part [Read More…]

Selena Gomez to guest-star in pilot for ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ sequel series
L-R: Selena Gomez, David Henrie and Jake T. Austin in ‘Wizards of Waverly Place,’ Bob D’Amico/Disney Channel via Getty Images Selena Gomez is going back to her roots. Deadline reports that Selena will guest-star in a pilot [Read More…]

Jodie Foster explains why she turned down playing Princess Leia in ‘Star Wars’
ABC/Randy Holmes Fans of the original Star Wars know that many young actresses tried out for the role of Princess Leia before the late Carrie Fisher ultimately landed the part. One of those who was [Read More…]

Breakout hit ‘Godzilla Minus One’ coming to theaters in black and white
Toho International Godzilla Minus One, a Japanese kaiju film that has made close to $51 million at U.S. box office, making it the highest-grossing live-action film from the country to invade the States, will soon [Read More…]

‘Oppenheimer’, ‘Poor Things’ lead 2024 BAFTA Film Awards nominations
Downey as Lewis Strauss in ‘Oppenheimer’ – Universal The nominations for this year’s British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Film Awards have been revealed and Christopher Nolan‘s Oppenheimer leads the way with 13 nominations for the ceremony sometimes [Read More…]

In Brief: Jennifer Coolidge reportedly headed to ‘Minecraft’ movie, and more
Deadline reports Jennifer Coolidge, who recently won her second Emmy for her role in HBO’s The White Lotus, has been tapped for a role in the live-action adaptation of the popular video game Minecraft, joining [Read More…]

Richard Simmons insists he “never” gave Pauly Shore permission for biopic
Simmons in 2013 – Gregg DeGuire/WireImage — Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Shortly after Pauly Shore announced on Wednesday that he’d be playing Richard Simmons in an upcoming biopic, the now-reclusive fitness guru attempted to distance himself from [Read More…]

“Never give up hope”: Dolph Lundgren talks cancer battle
Tiffany Rose/Getty Images for Make-A-Wish Greater Los Angeles Back in May, Aquaman and Expendables franchise star Dolph Lundgren revealed he’d been fighting cancer since doctors successfully removed a malignant tumor in his kidney in 2015. [Read More…]

Meme come true: See Pauly Shore as fitness guru Richard Simmons in teaser to ‘The Court Jester’
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic It looks as if Pauly Shore fans are getting what they’ve memed about — for the actor to portray fitness guru Richard Simmons in a dramatic biopic. Back in September, Shore responded to [Read More…]

‘The Last of Us’, ‘The Color Purple’ and more nominated for 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards
‘Our Flag Means Death’ – Max/Nicola Dove The nominees have been announced for the 35th annual GLAAD Media Awards, singling out those projects across a variety of media “for fair, accurate, and inclusive representations of [Read More…]

Jacob Elordi literally taking ‘SNL’ hosting gig step by step in new promo
NBC/Rosalind O’Connor Jacob Elordi is apparently pretty nervous about his Saturday Night Live hosting debut Saturday, according to a new promo. The spot sees the Saltburn star freezing as he psyches himself up to walk [Read More…]

Royal reps say Princess of Wales recovering from surgery; King Charles to have procedure next week
Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty Images Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace reported health news regarding, respectively, Kate, the Princess of Wales, and her father-in-law, King Charles III, on Wednesday. Kate is recovering after undergoing abdominal surgery, [Read More…]

Paramount+ says season 2 of ‘The Family Stallone’ to debut on February 21
L-R Sistine, Jennifer Flavin, Sylvester, Scarlet and Sophia Stallone – Paramount+/Art Streiber The second season of the hit reality series The Family Stallone will debut on February 21, Paramount+ announced on Wednesday. All 10 episodes [Read More…]

“Get the f*** off the set”: ‘Succession’ star Brian Cox jokes about his TV demise
HBO/Macall Polay A day after Succession‘s six-Emmy winning night, Seth Meyers moderated a panel discussion, gathering the show’s stars and creators, who looked back at the hit show. Monday night’s Emmy winners Kieran Culkin, Matthew [Read More…]