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In Brief: ‘Our Flag Means Death’ will sail on, and more
Thar be another season for Our Flag Means Death! The HBO Max pirate comedy from creator and showrunner David Jenkins and executive producer and star Taika Waititi has been picked up for a second season. [Read More…]
Rosie O’Donnell reveals new girlfriend for Pride month
Walt Disney Television/Lou Rocco Rosie O’Donnell marked the first day of Pride month on Wednesday by going Instagram official with her new girlfriend, Aimee. Rosie reposted a photo of herself and Aimee from her girlfriend’s [Read More…]
‘King Richard’ star Aunjanue Ellis opens up about being bisexual
Photo by Momodu Mansaray/Getty Images King Richard star Aunjanue Ellis is living her true, authentic life, revealing in a new interview with Variety that she’s bisexual. Although the news isn’t news to those close to the actress, her sexuality wasn’t [Read More…]
‘Futurama’ star John DiMaggio says he got “respect” but no more money in Hulu flap
Carol Kaelson/Syfy/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images When veteran voiceover actor John DiMaggio refused to sign onto new episodes of Futurama for Hulu earlier this year, he mentioned it was a matter of money and [Read More…]
He said/She said: “Humbled” Depp says “jury gave me my life back”; Heard “heartbroken” by defamation decision
Moments after a Virginia jury handed Johnny Depp an overwhelming victory in his defamation suit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, both sides weighed in. Depp wasn’t present in the courtroom Wednesday, due to “previously scheduled [Read More…]
Johnny Depp handed legal victory in defamation case against Amber Heard, awarded $15 million in damages
Depp outside the courthouse last month — Cliff Owen/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty Images Jurors in Johnny Depp‘s defamation trial have awarded him a major legal victory against Amber Heard, agreeing she defamed Depp with a controversial [Read More…]
LeVar Burton says he was “wrecked” by not getting ‘Jeopardy!’ hosting gig
Ian Tuttle/Getty Images Ahead of his hosting duties for this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee, LeVar Burton opened up about losing the bid to become the host of Jeopardy!. In an interview with Newsy, the Reading Rainbow alum says he was “not just [Read More…]
Zendaya wishes boyfriend Tom Holland a happy 26th birthday
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Zendaya is clearly Tom Holland’s biggest fan. The actress wished her boyfriend and Spider-Man: No Way Home co-star a happy 26th birthday in a celebratory Instagram post on Wednesday. “Happiest of birthdays [Read More…]
Director Deborah Chow on dangers of breaking canon, and the return of the Jedi in ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’
Lucasfilm (SPOILERS) On Wednesday, the third episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi dropped on Disney+. Without giving too much away, it marks the first time Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor shared the screen since 2005’s Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Series director Deborah Chow tells [Read More…]
83% say movie theater popcorn just tastes better than homemade
Getty Images With hits like Top Gun: Maverick and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness raking in the dough in theaters, it’s safe to say movie fans are back after the dark days of [Read More…]
Ewan McGregor says “racist DMs” sent to “brilliant” ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ co-star Moses Ingram “broke my heart”
Lucasfilm Obi-Wan Kenobi star Ewan McGregor has responded to trolls’ racist messages that were reportedly sent to his co-star Moses Ingram, who plays Jedi hunter Reva. As reported, Ingram, who’s Black, posted some of the [Read More…]
‘West Side Story’ star Rachel Zegler leading ‘Hunger Games’ prequel, and more
Lionsgate has tapped West Side Story actor Rachel Zegler to star in The Hunger Games prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The prequel movie will reportedly focus on Coriolanus Snow at age 18, years [Read More…]
Danny Boyle honors the architects of Britain’s punk revolution in ‘Pistol’
Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images The new series Pistol, which debuted Tuesday on Hulu, is all about explosive rise and tragic fall of the Sex Pistols. Based on founding member and guitarist, Steve Jones’ memoir, Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex [Read More…]
The Rock reaches out to student who took his cutout to prom; daughter taking up family business of pro wrestling
Disney General Entertainment/Jennifer Potheiser Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a famously charismatic guy, which was proven again when a two-dimensional version of him went viral. An Instagram user called @smilesweetsraccoon showed off a cardboard cutout [Read More…]
‘Stranger Things’ season 4 sets viewership record for Netflix
Netflix The debut of the first part of Stranger Things‘ fourth season scored record numbers for Netflix. The streaming service revealed nearly 286.8 million hours of the show were viewed just since Friday — the [Read More…]
‘Star Wars” social media platforms stand behind ‘Kenobi’ star Moses Ingram after racist comments
Lucasfilm The official social media platforms for Star Wars posted a unified message of support for Obi-Wan Kenobi star Moses Ingram, after she shared on Instagram racists comments people had directed at her. “There are more than 20 million sentient species [Read More…]
‘Stranger Things’ stars Millie Bobby Brown, Noah Schnapp address speculation around Will’s sexuality
Netflix/Atsushi Nishijima As with a lot of shows, Stranger Things is no stranger to fan theories. One of those theories is speculation that Noah Schnapp‘s character, Will, is gay. So, what does the actor think? [Read More…]
“You’ve made me feel so happy to be alive”: ‘Bridgerton’ star Ruby Barker thankful after “mental health struggles”
Netflix/Liam Daniel Ruby Barker, who plays Marina Thompson on Netflix’s hit period drama Bridgerton, is now in a better place, following recent treatment in a hospital for unspecified “mental health struggles.” Barker took to Instagram [Read More…]
Kevin Spacey to “voluntarily appear” in UK court to address sexual assault charges
Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images Kevin Spacey said Tuesday he plans to “voluntarily appear” before British courts to defend himself against four charges of sexual assault authorized against the actor last week. In a statement given exclusively [Read More…]
See Tom Hanks wish upon a star in teaser for Disney+’s live-action ‘Pinocchio’
Disney+ Two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks can be seen literally wishing upon a star in the new teaser to Pinocchio, a live-action re-telling of the Disney classic that’s headed to Disney+ on June 8. As [Read More…]