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Is Wendy Williams “absolutely” coming back? Insider says not so fast
ABC After a viral, rambling Instagram Live interview with rapper and The Wendy Williams Show fill-in host Fat Joe, Wendy Williams herself says she’s “absolutely” ready to come back to her talk show. However, an [Read More…]
In Brief: Bob Saget tribute debuts June 10; ‘The Lost City’ streams, and more
The premiere date for Netflix’s A Tribute to Bob Saget, a celebration of the comedian and actor’s life in comedy with his friends and family, is June 10, the streaming service announced as part of its Netflix [Read More…]
Kelly Ripa tests positive for COVID-19
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Live with Kelly and Ryan may look a little different for a few days because co-host Kelly Ripa has tested positive for COVID-19. The 51-year-old, who co-hosts the show with Ryan Seacrest, took to Instagram on Tuesday to [Read More…]
‘The Late Show’ pausing taping episodes while Stephen Colbert has a “recurrence of COVID”
CBS/Mary Ellen Matthews While he resumed taping of The Late Show last week after testing positive for COVID, Stephen Colbert is back to isolation. “Stephen is experiencing symptoms consistent with a recurrence of COVID,” The Late Show‘s [Read More…]
Production on ‘Ahsoka’ series is now underway
Lucasfilm With a tweet from Star Wars‘ official social media channels, it was announced that production on Disney+’s small-screen spin-off Ahsoka got underway Monday. The series stars Rosario Dawson as the titular former Jedi character [Read More…]
‘Candy’ stars Jessica Biel, Melanie Lynskey on the surprising way they relate to their characters
Hulu The true story of a 1980’s murder is at the center of the new series Candy, which debuts its first episode today on Hulu. So, what’s it all about? For starters, it’s about a [Read More…]
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin say baby #7 will be a girl
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez On their Instagram pages, Hilaria and Alec Baldwin announced that their seventh child will be a girl. The news was broken with a video in which mom and dad, along with [Read More…]
‘See Top Gun: Maverick’ star Jon Hamm take to the skies with just an iPad — almost
Courtesy Skyryse Jon Hamm will be seen in theaters opposite Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick when it premieres on May 24, but he can be seen flying for real now in a cool promo [Read More…]
‘A Strange Loop’ leads 75th Tony Award nominations
Adrienne Warren and Joshua Henry — Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions The nominations for the 75th annual Tony Awards were announced on Monday, with two musicals about Michael Jackson getting the love from [Read More…]
“This family is our fortress”: Teaser for ‘Avatar’ sequel debuts online
20th Century Studios 20th Century Studios has released the teaser for Avatar: The Way of Water, the sequel to James Cameron‘s 2009 sci-fi film, which remains the highest-grossing movie globally of all time. The sneak [Read More…]
A nearly “sobbing” James Gunn announces a wrap on ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic While Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was conjuring up box office magic all over the world, writer-director James Gunn called a wrap on another Marvel Studios project. With a picture of the [Read More…]
In Brief: Will Smith’s ‘Emancipation’ bumped to 2023, and more
The release of Will Smith‘s upcoming film for Apple, Emancipation, expected to premiere at this year’s fall film festivals, has been delayed to 2023, according to Variety. The movie, directed by Training Day helmer Antoine [Read More…]
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ scores $185 million debut
Marvel Studios Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness scored an estimated $185 million in its domestic debut, marking the biggest opening weekend of the year, the second-biggest pandemic opening — after Spider-Man: No Way Home — and [Read More…]
American Idol recap: Top 5 revealed after two test positive for COVID
ABC/Raymond Liu The Top seven pulled double-duty on Sunday night’s episode of American Idol. With help from mentor will.i.am, the contestants were tasked with singing two songs. The first challenge was to sing a song [Read More…]
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ conjures $36 million from sneak peeks; $85 million+ overseas
Marvel Studios Call it box office magic: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness scored some $36 million from sneak peek screenings in the U.S. alone on Thursday. The film from Marvel Studios officially opened [Read More…]
Glenn Close on her challenging role on Apple TV+’s ‘Tehran’
Apple TV+ Season two of the Apple TV+ spy thriller Tehran debuts today, with Glenn Close joining the cast as a Western woman Western woman living in Iran who has “a lot of secrets,” which [Read More…]
Dave Chappelle’s alleged attacker pleads not guilty
Netflix/Mathieu Bitton Twenty-three-year-old Isiah Lee, the man cops say tackled Dave Chappelle onstage at The Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday, has pleaded not guilty to the four misdemeanor charges against him. Lee is being held on [Read More…]
‘This Is Us’ star Chris Sullivan and wife expecting baby #2
Rich Fury/Getty Images This Is Us star Chris Sullivan and his wife, Rachel Sullivan, are expecting their second child. “We have wrapped my final scenes for #thisisus. What an incredible 6 years these have been,” [Read More…]
Mike Hagerty, character actor and ‘Friends” Mr. Treeger, dead 67
HBO/Elizabeth Sisson Mike Hagerty, a veteran performer who appeared in dozens of movies, and on TV shows like Friends, Seinfeld and many others, has died. He was 67. Hagerty’s might not have been a household [Read More…]
“At least you got smacked by someone of repute”: Chappelle, Chris Rock compare notes at stand-up show
Rock and Chappelle in 2018 – Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Imagine LA (NOTE LANGUAGE) At an exclusive performance at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles Thursday night, Dave Chappelle unpacked the onstage attack that happened [Read More…]