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D.L. Hughley weighs in on Kanye & Kim divorce, Keyshia Cole gets personal on #Uncensored, and more
Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) In a recent interview with entertainment interviewer DJ Vlad, actor and comedian D.L. Hughley offered up his thoughts on Kanye West and Kim Kardashian’s divorce. DJ Vlad kicked off the Kanye/Kim portion of the chat by mentioning how he [Read More…]

Better Call Saul…a cab? Giancarlo Esposito signs on to ‘The Driver’ for AMC
AMC “It’s great to be back home!” That was the word from multiple Emmy nominee Giancarlo Esposito, who will return to his Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul network AMC with a new series. The Driver will have Esposito playing a cab driver whose [Read More…]

Anthony Hopkins, Simu Liu, Rami Malek among next round of confirmed Oscars presenters
ABC/AMPAS The producers of the 94th Annual Academy Awards have announced their second round of presenters. Oscar-winning actors Anthony Hopkins and Rami Malek will have podium time, as will Oscar-winning Black Panther costume designr Ruth E. Carter, and Shang-Chi and the Legend of [Read More…]

‘The Batman’ star Zoë Kravitz now says Catwoman casting flap is “untrue”
Warner Bros. Pictures The Batman star Zoë Kravitz has taken to Instagram to throw cold water on a story that made headlines, in which she seemed to say that she was turned down for the role of Catwoman in 2012’s The Dark Knight [Read More…]

Juno Temple turns to Twitter to dress her ‘Ted Lasso’ character for the series’ next season
Apple TV+ Emmy-nominated Ted Lasso star Juno Temple is putting her Twitter followers to work, helping her choose outfits for her sassy character Keeley Jones to wear in the Apple TV+ series’ third season. The British actress joined the platform [Read More…]

In Brief: ‘Marry Me’ scores for Peacock; Ben Affleck gets in ‘Deep’ in new trailer
Lots of people said “I do” to the Jennifer Lopez/Owen Wilson romantic comedy Marry Me on Peacock. Comcast CEO and chairman Brian Roberts told investors that the feature, in which the global pop star plays, well, a global pop star, who [Read More…]

Taylor Tomlinson on using dark humor to tackle tough topics in Netflix special ‘Look At You’
Courtesy of Netflix After her first Netflix special Quarter-Life Crisis was a huge success on Netflix, Taylor Tomlinson is back today with special number two titled Look At You. Tomlinson tells ABC Audio that this time around she had a lot more [Read More…]

AMC preps spin-off Isle of the Dead, starring ‘The Walking Dead’ leads Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan
Cohan photo: Sam Jones — AMC AMC has announced a fifth (!) spin-off of The Walking Dead, this one featuring this final season’s combustible combination of Jeffrey Dean Morgan‘s Negan and Lauren Cohan‘s Maggie. Both will executive-produce. According [Read More…]

“A sweet escape”: Pamela Anderson heading to ‘Chicago’
Photo: Vijat Mohindra Just days after teasing fans that she’s still got some surprises up her sleeve, Pamela Anderson will be making her Broadway debut. The former Baywatch icon will play Roxie Hart in the musical Chicago for an eight-week run [Read More…]

Chris Rock and Kevin Hart combine forces for the Rock Hart: Only Headliners Allowed tour
Live Nation Recently, we reported that both Kevin Hart and Chris Rock were launching respective stand-up tours, but now it’s been announced that the longtime friends are teaming up for a trek. Live Nation reports that Hart and Rock [Read More…]

Kanye vs. Pete Davidson beef spills over to Starbucks tip jars in viral TikTok
NBC/Jeff Daly — MEGA/GC Images While Kanye West‘s song “Eazy” takes more than a veiled dig at Pete Davidson — “dig” being the operative word, as Ye buries an animated avatar of the SNL star alive — the flap has [Read More…]

Holy update, Batman! ‘The Batman’ actually made $134 million over the weekend
Warner Bros. Pictures As reported, The Batman was this weekend’s box office champ, but a recalculation of the numbers shows that the film made even more money than previously thought. Variety reports that Robert Pattinson‘s first turn as the [Read More…]

Benedict Cumberbatch responds to Sam Elliott’s flaming of ‘The Power of the Dog’
Netflix (NOTE LANGUAGE) As reported last week, Western movie veteran Sam Elliott isn’t a fan of Jane Campion‘s 12-time Oscar-nominated The Power of the Dog. In fact, he called it a “piece of sh**.” Elliott was speaking with on Marc Maron‘s WTF [Read More…]

How ‘King Richard’ star Aunjanue Ellis wants to honor her late mother with her Oscars dress
Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for SBIFF Aunjanue Ellis has a special request for whoever designs the dress she wears at her first-ever Academy Awards ceremony. The King Richard actress, who’s nominated for best supporting actress, told Good [Read More…]

‘Saturday Night Live’ star James Austin Johnson breaks down his spot-on Trump impression
NBC/Will Heath Over the weekend, Saturday Night Live opened with a sketch about a purported Fox News Channel telethon in which its anchors raised money for the “real victims” of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian oligarchs. [Read More…]

Supreme Court rejects petition to reinstate Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction
Matt Rourke-Pool/Getty Images Bill Cosby will remain a free man. The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a petition from Pennsylvania prosecutors seeking to reinstate the 84-year-old disgraced comedian’s 2018 sexual assault conviction. The justices declined [Read More…]

‘Modern Family’ star Ariel Winter replaces Demi Lovato in new TV series, ‘Hungry’
Lovato: Amy Sussman/Getty Images for KLUTCH Sports Group; Winter: Michael Tran/Getty Images Following the news that Demi Lovato would no longer star in the new NBC sitcom Hungry, the role has now been filled by [Read More…]

“We see you”: ‘Frozen’ star Idina Menzel reacts to Ukrainian girl’s singing “Let It Go” while in bomb shelter
Amy Sussman/WireImage Footage of a young Ukrainian girl singing “Let It Go,” from Frozen, inside a bomb shelter went viral over the weekend — and caught the attention of one of the movie’s stars, Idina Menzel. “We see [Read More…]

“Eazy” funny: Pete Davidson reportedly finds Kanye’s violent diss video “hysterical”
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC While many have criticized Kanye West‘s new video for “Eazy“, in which he apparently murders an animated analogue for Pete Davidson, the SNL star himself is laughing it off. A source tells Entertainment Tonight that Davidson, who is dating West’s estranged [Read More…]

In Brief: ‘Many Saints’ star Alessandro Nivola joins superhero flick ‘Kraven’, and more
Deadline reports The Many Saints of Newark star Alessandro Nivola has been tapped for a role in Sony/Marvel’s Kraven the Hunter, joining Aaron Taylor-Johnson as the titular character — a super-powered big-game hunter in the MCU. Details on Nivola’s role, other than he’ll be playing the [Read More…]