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Amanda Bynes and her fiancé drop single
Fernando Gutierrez-Juarez/picture alliance via Getty Images Amanda Bynes hasn’t said anything on her social media since her mother’s conservatorship of her affairs was terminated last month, but on her Instagram, she just posted that she and her fiancé, Paul Michael, [Read More…]
‘Dopesick’, ‘Hacks’, ‘Pen15’ among this year’s Peabody Award nominees
“Dopesick” — Hulu/Gene Page The nominations are out for the 82nd Annual Peabody Awards, spotlighting 2021’s “most compelling and empowering stories released in broadcasting and streaming media2.” Among the nominees this year are Questlove‘s Oscar-winning [Read More…]
“It’s different” — “Old school” ‘Survivor: Africa’ winner Ethan Zohn sounds off on current show
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Grassroot Soccer Tonight on CBS is another installment of the 42nd (!) season of Survivor. Way back in 2001, the winner of the third season, Survivor: Africa, was Ethan Zohn, and he’s still watching [Read More…]
Black Maternal Health Week: Serena Williams pens personal essay about her life-threatening birth experience
Phil Walter/Getty Images Serena Williams is one of the most celebrated, decorated and beloved tennis stars of all time. But her superstar status as an Olympic medalist doesn’t negate the fact that as a Black woman, [Read More…]
Jennifer Lopez shares details on Ben Affleck’s romantic “bubble bath” proposal
Rich Fury/WireImage Jennifer Lopez is dishing more about her engagement to Ben Affleck. In her On the JLo newsletter, the superstar shared an update, titled “How It Went Down,” detailing how the actor popped the question. “Saturday night while [Read More…]
Challenges of faith: Mark Wahlberg and Jacki Weaver on bringing ‘Father Stu’ to life
© 2022 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved./Karen Ballard It’s not anything new to see Mark Wahlberg take on true-life roles — Joe Bell, Deepwater Horizon, Patriot’s Day, and Lone Survivor among them — but Father Stu is [Read More…]
Why Maisie Williams once “resented” playing Arya Stark on ‘Game of Thrones’
L-R: Maisie Williams, Isaac Hempstead Wright, Sophie Turner — HBO/Macall B. Polay For eight seasons Maisie Williams played Arya Stark on the hit HBO show Game of Thrones and now she’s opening up about a time she “resented” the [Read More…]
Millie Bobby Brown on being sexualized growing up: “It’s gross”
Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images Millie Bobby Brown is getting real about what it’s like growing up in the limelight. While on Tuesday’s episode of The Guilty Femininst podcast, the Stranger Things actress, who turned 18 in February, opened up about how [Read More…]
In Brief: Keke Palmer rebooting ‘Password’, and more
Bridgerton season two is Netflix’s third-most popular English-language TV series, the streaming service announced on Tuesday. The list is calculated based on a shows’ first 28 days on the streaming service, but Bridgerton managed to accomplish that in [Read More…]
Jon Stewart, Judd Apatow, Seth MacFarlane, Jason Alexander & others pay tribute to late comic Gilbert Gottfried
Bobby Bank/Getty Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) The entertainment world is reacting to the news of actor and stand-up comedian Gilbert Gottfried‘s death on Tuesday after a “long illness.” He was 67. Jon Stewart: “RIP Gilbert. Opening for Gilbert [Read More…]
‘Our Great National Parks’ producers explain why Barack Obama was a “natural fit” to narrate docuseries
Courtesy of Netflix Need Earth Day plans? Netflix has you covered with their new docuseries Our Great National Parks. Narrated and executive produced by President Barack Obama, the new series brings you up close to nature’s greatest [Read More…]
Not a “Nobody”: Bob Odenkirk to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star Monday
Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images Better Call Saul lead and Nobody star Bob Odenkirk will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday. The comic, writer and star of AMC’s Breaking Bad and its [Read More…]
Gilbert Gottfried, actor and comic, dead at 67
ABC/Heidi Gutman Gilbert Gottfried, actor and stand-up comedian, has died after a “long illness,” his family confirmed on his social media accounts. He was 67. “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert [Read More…]
Amber Heard now accuses Johnny Depp of sexual assault; his lawyers call timing “convenient”
The ongoing legal battle between exes Johnny Depp and Amber Heard managed to get even uglier in a Virginia courtroom today. During their defamation trail, Heard made a never-before-revealed accusation of sexual assault, claiming it [Read More…]
Tom Hanks returning to WWII with ‘Masters of the Air’ for Apple TV+
Steve Granitz/WireImage Tom Hanks and his Playtone production company partner Gary Goetzman are reuniting with Apple TV+ for a new series called Masters of the Air following their World War II naval film Greyhound. While that Emmy-nominated movie is getting a [Read More…]
Chance the Rapper talks Black art, new album on ‘Late Show with Stephen Colbert’
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS ©2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Chance the Rapper stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday to deliver a chilling performance of his new single, “Child of God.” With sounds similar to his Grammy-winning [Read More…]
“A war is coming”: Check out the full trailer to ‘Stranger Things” fourth season
Netflix For fans of Netflix’s supernatural hit Stranger Things champing at the bit for the forthcoming fourth season, there’s finally a brand-new trailer. Stranger Things 4 Vol. 1 premieres May 27th, and the action-packed trailer [Read More…]
Viola Davis shares (a little) about her conversation with Michelle Obama, ahead of Showtime’s ‘The First Lady’
Showtime/Jackson Lee Davis Though Viola Davis hasn’t shared much about the private conversation she had with Michelle Obama ahead of her portrayal as the former first lady in the Showtime series The First Lady, the Emmy, Oscar and Tony Award-winning [Read More…]
In Brief: Will Ferrell joins Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’ movie, and more
Will Ferrell has joined the cast of the upcoming Greta Gerwig-directed live-action Barbie movie, alongside Ryan Gosling as Ken and Margot Robbie as the titular doll, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ferrell will reportedly play [Read More…]
‘American Idol’ recap: A Platinum ticket holder drops out as the competition continues
ABC/Karen Neal The journey to find the next American Idol continued Monday night with the remaining half of the Top 24 taking the stage in hopes of winning America’s votes. Before that, though, they were [Read More…]