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Check out Chris Evans blasting off as Buzz in new animated ‘Lightyear’ trailer
Disney/Pixar Disney/Pixar has released the first trailer to Lightyear, the animated action movie origin story behind the action figure Buzz Lightyear, who was voiced by Tim Allen in the Toy Story films. Chris Evans voices “the real” Buzz Lightyear, a Space Ranger on a dangerous [Read More…]

Shoot your PEGOT: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Encanto’ Oscar nom puts him in striking distance of showbiz royalty
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images An Oscar nomination is a feather in anybody’s cap, but for Lin-Manuel Miranda, his brand-new nom for Encanto‘s original song, “Dos Oruguitas,” puts him closer to a Hollywood high-water mark: The coveted PEGOT. Miranda [Read More…]

‘The Power of the Dog’ leads with 12 nominations, ‘Dune’ earns 10, for 94th Annual Academy Awards
NETFLIX © 2021/KIRSTY GRIFFIN The Oscar nominations were announced at 8:18 a.m. Eastern time Tuesday morning. The Western The Power of the Dog leads with 12 nominations in multiple categories, while the sci-fi epic Dune followed close behind, with 10. Emmy-nominated black-ish star Tracee Ellis [Read More…]

Olympian Tom Daley applauds Simone Biles for prioritizing mental health: “Athletes are human beings, too”
Fred Lee/Getty Images Olympic diver Tom Daley still applauds Simone Biles‘ decision to withdraw from several events she was predicted to win at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. While many were shocked by the move, Daley understood she bowed out in [Read More…]

In Brief: Kristen Wiig in ‘Mrs. America Pie’ for Apple TV+, and more
Kristen Wiig is reuniting with her Downsizing co-star Laura Dern for Apple TV+’s Mrs. American Pie, a 10-episode comedy series revolving around Palm Beach high society in the 1970s. Wiig will reportedly play Maxine Simmons, “an [Read More…]

‘The Power of the Dog’? ‘West Side Story’? ‘King Richard’? Which movies will be recognized by this morning’s Oscar noms?
KIRSTY GRIFFIN/COURTESY OF NETFLIX For some lucky stars, they might be receiving a wake-up call today that they won’t mind getting: The Oscar nominations will be announced at 8:18 a.m. Eastern time/5:18 a.m. Pacific. Emmy-nominated black-ish star Tracee Ellis [Read More…]

‘The Bachelor’ recap: The drama comes to a head when bitter rivals face a two-on-one date
ABC/John Medland The Shanae show continued on Monday’s episode of The Bachelor, leading to a two-on-one date between her and one of the other ladies to determine who stays and who goes home. But first, Clayton needed to get to [Read More…]

The cast of ‘Dollface’ talks about the show realistically tackling how women feel about turning 30
Courtesy of Hulu Dollface returns to Hulu Friday for its second season, which finds Jules, Madison, Izzy and Stella grappling with turning 30 in their own ways. Creator Jordan Weiss and executive producer Michelle Nader told ABC Audio that women [Read More…]

Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson get their minds read by Amazon’s Alexa in upcoming Super Bowl ad
Amazon Some already think Amazon digital assistants like its Alexa already know too much about you, but a new Super Bowl ad starring husband and wife Colin Jost and Scarlett Johansson takes that to another level. The spot, which [Read More…]

They’re baaaaaaack: Hulu announces ‘The Kardashians’ is debuting April 14
Hulu For those who have been missing seeing Kim, Kourtney, Khloé, and the other Kardashians on TV, relief is coming. Hulu has dropped a teaser for their new reality show, The Kardashians, which debuts on April [Read More…]

Sarah Jessica Parker explains why Kim Cattrall likely won’t appear on a second season of ‘…And Just Like That’
James Devaney/WireImage Although it hasn’t yet been announced that the Sex and the City follow-up …And Just Like That will get a second season, all involved in bringing the show to life are reportedly on board, according to a [Read More…]

Will Smith travels 26,000 miles for new series; Magic Johnson docuseries ‘They Call Me Magic’ coming; and more
Karwai Tang/WireImage After starring as the father of tennis stars Serena and Venus Williams in King Richard, Will Smith has a new and much more demanding challenge for his latest project. The Bad Boys franchise star will travel 26,000 miles, from the South Pole [Read More…]

Regina Hall pays tribute to Black History Month founder; Zendaya previews her Super Bowl commercial; & more
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images In 1926, Dr. Carter G. Woodson launched the celebration of Negro History Week, which evolved into Black History Month, now celebrated every February. Regina Hall paid tribute to the esteemed historian in an article for Variety. “Woodson, [Read More…]

Check out Lindsay Lohan like you’ve never seen in new Super Bowl ad with William Shatner
Good Morning America “Kickoff” and “comeback” are a couple of football terms associated with Super Bowl Sunday, and for Lindsay Lohan, they will take on a fun new meaning during the big game. Lindsay has been in the [Read More…]

John Mayer, ‘Real Housewives’ stars help debut Andy Cohen’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Bravo executive, Real Housewives icon and Watch What Happens Live host Andy Cohen has become the latest celebrity to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Cohen’s famous friends John Mayer and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills stars Lisa Rinna and Garcelle Beauvais spoke at [Read More…]

See dinosaurs stalk Olympics stars in TV spot for ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’
Universal Pictures If you thought competing in the Winter Games was a lot of pressure, imagine if you had rogue dinosaurs on your tail. That’s the gist of a new spot for Jurassic Word: Dominion, which [Read More…]

HBO renews ‘Euphoria’ for a third season
HBO Not a month after its second season began, HBO has renewed Euphoria for a third. The drama debuted in 2019, and in 2020, Zendaya earned the Best Actress Emmy for her performance as Rue Bennett, becoming the youngest [Read More…]

Dakota Johnson reportedly getting into the superhero business with Sony’s ‘Madame Web’
ABC/Fred Lee Fifty Shades of Grey star Dakota Johnson is reportedly attached to a Spider-Man universe movie called Madame Web for Sony Pictures. Deadline reports the actress will play the title character, first introduced in the pages of Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man #210 in [Read More…]

Samuel L. Jackson to receive Chairman’s Award at NAACP Image Awards, Spike Lee directing Colin Kaepernick docuseries, and more
Earl Gibson III/WireImage Samuel L. Jackson will receive the Chairman’s Award during the 53rd NAACP Image Awards. The honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their distinct platforms to create agents of change. Past honorees include [Read More…]

‘Presumed Innocent’ gets the series treatment at Apple TV+
David E. Kelley — Rachel Murray/Getty Images for AT&T AUDIENCE Network Presumed Innocent, the Scott Turow legal thriller that became the hit 1990 film starring Harrison Ford, the late Raul Julia, and Bonnie Bedelia, is becoming a series for Apple TV+. The new [Read More…]