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Ahead of ‘Ahsoka”s release on Disney+, Lucasfilm drops deep dive into character with ‘Legacy’ short
L-R: Dawson, Bordizzo — Lucasfilm Ahead of Ahsoka‘s two-episode premiere on Disney+ on August 23, Lucasfilm has dropped a more than 7-minute special look into the history of the character. The snippet, called A New [Read More…]

Leonard Bernstein’s children fire back at “Jewface” claims about Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ makeup
Cooper on set – Netflix/Jason McDonald Bradley Cooper‘s upcoming romantic biopic Maestro, in which he plays famed composer Leonard Bernstein, dropped its first teaser on Tuesday. But it has already kicked off derision from people [Read More…]

Unlikely blockbuster ‘The Sound of Freedom’ repays crowdfunding investors
Angel Studios The Sound of Freedom, the child trafficking drama that’s the summer’s most unlikely blockbuster, beating the domestic hauls of $200-million-plus movies like Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning and the fifth Indiana Jones film, [Read More…]

‘Barbie’ beats Batman: Movie overtakes ‘The Dark Knight’ as biggest US. hit in Warner Bros. history
Warner Bros. Pictures As Barbie‘s winning ways continue at the box office worldwide, the movie has just surpassed a personal high water mark for Warner Bros., taking down a superhero in the process. Variety reports [Read More…]

Netflix drops teaser to anime series ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’
Cera’s Scott Pilgrim battles Bhabha’s Matthew Patel — Netflix On Wednesday, August 15, Netflix dropped the teaser to its anime series-take on the 2010 cult hit Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. The teaser to Scott [Read More…]

‘American Horror Story: Delicate’ premiere date revealed, new posters released
FX New posters and a release date for American Horror Story: Delicate Part One have arrived. In one image, Kim Kardashian appears with long, platinum blonde hair and a spider resting on her chest, the [Read More…]

Amid ‘The Blind Side’ controversy, star Quinton Aaron warns trolls to stay away from “mama” Sandra Bullock
Aaron and Bullock in 2009 – Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images Quinton Aaron, who played Michael Oher in the 2009 movie about Oher’s life, The Blind Side, is weighing in after a headline grabbing lawsuit related to [Read More…]

In Brief: ‘The View’ returning for 27th season, and more
Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Michael B. Jordan and Sofia Coppola have been named this year’s honorees for the Academy Museum Gala to be held on October 14, according to Deadline. As a fundraiser, the event [Read More…]

Report finds Alec Baldwin pulled trigger in deadly ‘Rust’ shooting, may still face charges
Alec Baldwin could still face manslaughter charges in the shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie Rust. The two charges of involuntary manslaughter against Baldwin, who was holding the gun when it went off, [Read More…]

Millie Bobby Brown talks “graduating” from ‘Stranger Things’, privacy around wedding
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Millie Bobby Brown is opening up about two major events in her life: the final season of Stranger Things and her wedding to fiance Jake Bongiovi. Having catapulted to fame on Stranger Things [Read More…]

Keri Russell says her only souvenirs from her ‘Mickey Mouse Club’ days were her “sanity” and “dignity”
Keri Russell in ‘The Diplomat’ – Max While most first heard of The Diplomat star Keri Russell when her show Felicity became a hit, the actress’s first big gig was as a Mouseketeer in The [Read More…]

“Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?” New species named in honor of Harrison Ford
Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images A new species of snake discovered in 2022 at Otishi National Park in Peru has been coyly named in honor of Harrison Ford, who played perhaps the most famous ophidiophobic [Read More…]

Director of ‘Tron: Ares’ laments Hollywood strikes on what would have been movie’s start date
John Lamparski/Getty Images On his Instagram, Joachim Rønning, the filmmaker set to direct the upcoming third film in the Tron series, lamented the state of striking Hollywood on what would have been the Disney-produced movie’s [Read More…]

Austin Butler says Tom Hanks offered him first post-‘Elvis’ role for his “mental health”
ABC/Randy Holmes While the movie Elvis showed that his manager, “Colonel” Tom Parker, didn’t always have the superstar’s best interests in mind, the same can’t be said of Parker’s big-screen alter ego, Tom Hanks, to [Read More…]

Matthew McConaughey and his family funding aid plane bound for Maui
Hubert Vestil/Getty Images On his Instagram Tuesday, August 15, Matthew McConaughey appeared with his 15-year-old son, Levi, to plead for help for the people affected by the Maui wildfires. “The fires over there have already [Read More…]

Traditional TV viewing drops below 50% in the US for the first time
Getty Images With the popularity of resurgent shows like Suits on Netflix and Peacock, the percentage of Americans who actually watch broadcast TV has dropped to under 50% for the first time in history. According [Read More…]

Turn your lawn Upside Down for Halloween with life-size Demogorgon
Courtesy Gemmy Product Just in time for Halloween — yes, it’s August, but we’re already going there — Walmart has exclusively dropped a must-have for any Stranger Things fan. The retailer is selling life-sized — nearly 8 feet tall [Read More…]

Director Bradley Cooper falls for Oscar nominee Carey Mulligan in teaser to Netflix’s ‘Maestro’
Netflix/Jason McDonald Netflix has released a romantic teaser of its Bradley Cooper-directed, Steven Spielberg-produced film Maestro, based on the life and lifelong love of legendary composer Leonard Bernstein. Cooper plays the maestro himself opposite Oscar nominee Carey Mulligan in what the streamer is [Read More…]

Tracy Morgan reveals he’s been taking Ozempic for weight loss
Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Food Bank For New York City Tracy Morgan recently opened up about his weight loss journey, which includes the controversial drug Ozempic. While The 30 Rock alum’s routine also includes working [Read More…]

Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell address swinging rumors
ABC Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell are addressing rumors that they’re involved in the swinger lifestyle. During the August 14 episode of Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, the couple delved into the unusual headlines they’ve encountered. [Read More…]