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Nick Jonas announces he and Priyanka Chopra have welcomed a child via surrogacy
Lia Toby/BFC/Getty Images for BFC Congratulations are in order for Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra, who made the surprise announcement Friday that they are the proud parents of their first child. The couple issued the joint statement on their [Read More…]

In final video message, Betty White thanks fans “for your love and support over the years”
Photo by Bob Riha, Jr./Getty Images A new post on her official Facebook page is giving fans a final message from Emmy-winning icon Betty White, who died December 31, just shy of her 100th birthday. Her voice hoarse, [Read More…]

Comedian and Emmy winner Louie Anderson dead at 68
Dan MacMedan/Getty Images Comedian and Emmy-winning Baskets star Louie Anderson has died, his rep confirmed to ABC Audio. He was 68. “…Anderson passed away peacefully Friday morning,” his agent Glenn Schwartz said, citing, “complications from cancer” as the cause of death. [Read More…]

‘Girls Trip’ sequel officially “underway,” says movie producer
Todd Williamson/Getty Images Girls Trip is officially getting a sequel. Will Packer, who produced the 2017 film with the movie’s director, Malcolm D. Lee, announced the news Friday on Good Morning America. “Can’t we all [Read More…]

‘Single Drunk Female’ is a highly relatable comedy, says cast
Freeform/Jeff Petry/Matthias Clamer The new series Single Drunk Female makes its debut tonight on Freeform, telling the story of Samantha Fink, a late 20s alcoholic realizing things are spiraling out of control. Sofia Black-D’Elia plays Sam in the series [Read More…]

‘Parasite’ Oscar winner Bong Joon Ho drafts Robert Pattinson for sci-fi project
ABC/Craig Sjodin Oscar-winning Parasite director Bong Joon Ho has got Robert Pattinson in his tractor beam for a high-profile science fiction film for Warner Bros. Deadline reports that Pattinson, who will be seen in March in The Batman, will star in an adaptation [Read More…]

Starz releases trailer for sixth season of ‘Outlander’
Starz After a Christmas Day sneak peek of the show’s return on March 6, Starz has dropped a new trailer for the sixth season of its time-skipping romantic drama Outlander. “I cannot be two things at once Claire,” Sam Heughan‘s Jamie [Read More…]

Amazon forges an official title for its epic Tolkien series: ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’
Amazon Studios Amazon has dropped a new video branding its anticipated J.R.R. Tolkien-based series with an official title: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The multi-season series, costing a reported $465 million — the most expensive ever made — [Read More…]

Sidney Poitier’s cause of death revealed, all-star tribute to Harry Belafonte, and more
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NAACP Image Awards The cause of death of the late Sidney Poitier has been revealed. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health announced that the Academy Award winner passed away on January [Read More…]

“Just the way Bob would have wanted” — Jeff Ross on Bob Saget’s “first class” funeral
John W. Ferguson/Getty Images Bob Saget‘s longtime friend, fellow comedian and “Roastmaster General” Jeff Ross is dishing on the beloved comedian and Full House patriarch’s funeral. To Page Six, Ross emailed details about last weekend’s send-off for Saget, who was [Read More…]

Tiffany Haddish taking boyfriend applications; Shaquille O’Neal’s Super Bowl Comedy Jam; and more
Michael Tullberg/Getty Images It’s been a week of joy and pain for Tiffany Haddish. On Friday, she was arrested for DUI, and on Tuesday, she was nominated for the NAACP Image Awards Entertainer of the Year. [Read More…]

Internet snarks at Oscar Isaac’s ‘Moon Knight’ accent
Steve Jennings/Getty Images Last night, fans of Oscar Isaac got a taste of his portrayal of the Marvel Comics superhero Moon Knight in a trailer for the forthcoming Disney+ series. And while his character Steven Grant suffers from what [Read More…]

Selena Gomez says she “didn’t have a choice” to stay quiet about her mental health
Barbara Nitke/Hulu Selena Gomez has brought comfort to many by opening up about her mental health struggles and by rallying to normalize these sensitive conversations. But what caused the singer and Only Murders in the Building [Read More…]

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…]