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Louie Anderson hospitalized with blood cancer
Dan MacMedan/Getty Images Comedian and Baskets Emmy winner Louie Anderson is in a Las Vegas hospital undergoing treatment for blood cancer. Glenn Schwartz, a rep for the 68-year-old tells ABC Audio that Anderson was diagnosed with B-cell lymphoma, which [Read More…]
‘The Book of Boba Fett’ stars weigh in on show’s “Mos Vespa” controversy
© 2021 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All Rights Reserved. The third episode of Disney+’s The Book of Boba Fett proved pretty divisive with the Star Wars fanbase, all thanks to some space scooters. The Robert Rodriguez-directed episode sees Temuera Morrison‘s bounty [Read More…]
“Iron Man Is Back!”: Taika Waititi trolls Marvel fans with fake script sneak peek
ABC/Craig Sjodin Taika Waititi has a pretty wicked sense of humor, and the Jojo Rabbit Oscar winner proved it again with an Instagram Live video on Sunday, in which he “accidentally” revealed the return of Robert Downey Jr.‘s Iron [Read More…]
Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli’s home burglarized, $1 million in goods allegedly stolen
Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images The new year wasn’t off to a good start for Full House alum Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli. Their home has been burglarized, to the tune of $1 million. The incident occurred [Read More…]
Bob Saget honored by wife, Kelly Rizzo, ’America’s Funniest Home Videos’
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images Comedian Bob Saget continues to be honored. After the comedian’s unexpected death last week, he was laid to rest on Friday and, for the first time his widow, Kelly Rizzo, has taken to Instagram to [Read More…]
‘Scream’ dethrones ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ with $30.6 million box office debut
Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures’ fifth Scream film scared up an estimated $30.6 million at the box office to dethrone Spider-Man: No Way Home, which held the top spot for the past four weeks. The horror flick, with returning [Read More…]
Alec Baldwin reportedly surrenders his cellphone in ‘Rust’ investigation
A month after New Mexico authorities issued a search warrant for it, Alec Baldwin has reportedly surrendered his cellphone to law enforcement. The Santa Fe District Attorney tells ABC News that they now have the device; investigators [Read More…]
TV networks pay tribute to Sidney Poitier, Ciara salutes women working in the NFL, and more
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc OWN, BET and TCM are paying tribute to the late Sidney Poitier with a series of special programming. On Sunday, the Oprah Winfrey Network will feature the Academy Award-winning actor’s 2000 and 2007 appearances on The Oprah [Read More…]
‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ announces tribute to former host Bob Saget
ABC On Sunday evening, Bob Saget will be memorialized by one of the shows that made him a household name, America’s Funniest Home Videos. The long-running show, currently hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro, will open on Sunday night at 7 [Read More…]
Variety: Pete Davidson likely won’t host Oscars, but likely suspects could be ‘Only Murders’ stars
Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu While Hollywood wonders who will get the tap to host the 94th Annual Academy Awards, Variety says at least one name that has been bandied about “likely won’t” be behind the podium: Pete Davidson. The trade [Read More…]
Tim Allen will put on the beard again for a Disney+ ‘Santa Clause’ series
Disney Enterprises/Joe Lederer Tim Allen will reprise his role from The Santa Clause movies in a limited series for Disney+. 1994’s The Santa Clause had Allen playing Scott Calvin, a divorced dad who has to contractually fulfill the role of [Read More…]
‘Peacemaker’, John Cena’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ spin-off series, drops today on HBO Max
HBO Max Early Thursday morning, HBO Max debuted the first three episodes of Peacemaker, the series spinning off John Cena‘s clueless vigilante character from writer-director James Gunn‘s The Suicide Squad. Gunn surprised fans by announcing he was already at [Read More…]
John Mayer helps rescue Bob Saget’s car from LAX while remembering the late comedian
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images After the tragic news broke Sunday that Full House star and comedian Bob Saget had died, his friend John Mayer paid tribute to him Monday with an emotional post, and followed it up with another one on Tuesday. But on [Read More…]
An offer you can’t refuse: ‘The Godfather’ getting a theatrical re-release for its 50th anniversary
Paramount Pictures To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Francis Ford Coppola‘s Oscar-winning epic The Godfather, Paramount Pictures has announced the acclaimed film is headed back to theaters. The masterpiece will screen for a limited time exclusively in [Read More…]
Asking for a friend…The Oscars reaches out on Twitter to see who people want to see as host
AMPAS and ABC Days after the producers of the 94th Annual Academy Awards announced the upcoming telecast will have a host for the first time since 2018, they’ve reached out to fans to see who they’d like to [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘Life Goes On’ getting NBC sequel series; Pete Davidson checks into ‘The Home’, and more
NBC has gone all-in on a sequel to the former ABC drama, Life Goes On, with original star Kellie Martin attached to reprise her role, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series, from All American showrunner Nkechi Okoro, will center on Martin’s Becca [Read More…]
Sharon Stone to play Kaley Cuoco’s mom in season 2 of ‘The Flight Attendant’
Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images — Karolina Wojtasik/HBO Max Kaley Cuoco‘s Emmy-nominated series The Flight Attendant has added an Oscar nominee to its cast: Sharon Stone. For the HBO Max show’s second season, Stone has been cast in a recurring [Read More…]
“Finish it, Sidney!” Check out the final trailer to ‘Scream’
Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures has dropped the final trailer to its upcoming fifth Scream film. As previously reported, the new film has Neve Campbell‘s Sidney Prescott, David Arquette‘s Dewey Riley, and Courteney Cox‘s Gale Weathers again facing somebody donning the mask of [Read More…]
The late Maya Angelou honored by US government, Whoopi Goldberg’s new TV series, and more
U.S. Mint The late Maya Angelou was honored by the United States Mint Monday in a very special way. Angelou became the first Black woman to have her image featured on a U.S. quarter. “It is my honor [Read More…]
Michael Jai White talks about the “reunion” of friends in his movie ‘The Commando’, and staying in superhero shape at 57
ABC News/Stephen Iervolino Michael Jai White has been an accomplished martial artist and movie star for decades, notably in the groundbreaking 1997 superhero movie Spawn, and as a crime boss who runs afoul of Heath Ledger‘s Joker in the [Read More…]