ABC is prepared to spend its Sundays With Alec Baldwin, and it is hoping viewers will, too. The network has ordered eight additional episodes of Baldwin’s hourlong talk show, which will be modeled after the interviews he has done for years on his popular WNYC podcast. In an early vote of confidence for the […]
Read moreMonths after dozens of women attended the Golden Globes sporting #TimesUp pins to call attention to Hollywood’s toxic culture of sexual misconduct, E! News has confirmed that Ryan Seacrest will still be manning the red carpet at the Oscars on Sunday following reports that he sexually harassed a former personal stylist, the Cut reports. On […]
Read moreLate-night hosts across the dial teed off on President Donald Trump’s comments earlier Monday that even if he didn’t have a weapon, he would have run into Stoneman Douglas High School while a gunman was attacking in order to protect students. Trump made the comment to governors meeting at the White House to discuss school […]
Read moreHeather Locklear was arrested for investigation of domestic violence and fighting with sheriff’s deputies at her California home, authorities said Monday. Ventura County sheriff’s Capt. Garo Kuredjian said deputies responded to domestic disturbance around 10 p.m. Sunday in Thousand Oaks, west of Los Angeles. The victim of the alleged domestic violence was a boyfriend who […]
Read moreSuzie Hardy was a single mother with a preschool-age daughter when she landed a job as Ryan Seacrest’s personal stylist for “E! News” in 2006. The position provided good pay and a schedule that would allow her to pick up her child from school most workdays. But according to a November letter from Hardy’s attorney […]
Read moreBill Cosby’s 44-year-old daughter, Ensa Cosby, died in Massachusetts from kidney disease, a spokesman for the comedian said Monday. Spokesman Andrew Wyatt did not immediately offer other details about her death on Friday. “Please keep the Cosby family in your prayers and give them peace at this time,” he said. Bill Cosby lost another of […]
Read moreThe 2018 Oscar nominations have been announced; here’s how cinephiles can check out all the ones contending for Best Picture. This awards season continues to roll on, and the final dominoes have fallen. After the likes of the Golden Globes and multiple guilds handed out their trophies, the Academy recognized what they consider to be the best […]
Read moreNatalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Tessa Thompson and Gina Rodriguez give their take on the mindblowing ending of ANNIHILATION from director Alex Garland. Perhaps Tessa sums it up best when she says the film is more a question than an answer. Video From: Chris Van Vliet
Read moreYou might know Michael B. Jordan from any number of scene-stealing roles, like Steve Montgomery in Chronicle…but chances are you’ve never seen him as fit as he is in his most recent movies. The actor put on some serious muscle to convincingly play the son of a legendary boxer in Creed and a villainous revolutionary […]
Read morePatton Oswalt has written two well-received books on personal and pop culture topics, “Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film” and “Zombie Spaceship Wasteland,” and has gone on reading tours to promote them. But the standup comic and actor has never done anything like his current tour that comes to Brookline’s Coolidge […]
Read moreIn just 10 days, Black Panther has grossed more than $400M in North America and another $300M overseas. Even as the Marvel Cinematic Universe installment fell 46.5% in its second weekend from its record-breaking opening, its domestic gross was still an estimated $108M. Not only does that make the movie only the fourth ever to make more than […]
Read moreWeinstein Co., the New York studio co-founded by Harvey Weinstein, will file for bankruptcy protection after last-ditch talks to sell its assets to an investor group collapsed, the company’s board of directors said Sunday night. “While we recognize that this is an extremely unfortunate outcome for our employees, our creditors and any victims, the Board […]
Read more“Happy Birthday Georgie. Wonderful memories,” McCartney tweeted along with a black-and-white photograph of the two of them together during the Beatlemania days. Harrison died of cancer in 2001 at the age of 58. His widow, Olivia Harrison, and his son, Dhani Harrison, tweeted an invitation for fans to celebrate George’s birthday by watching a video […]
Read moreThe biggest problem with the Marvel Cinematic Universe is its villains. “Black Panther” has been praised for having one of the best villains in the universe (and in movie history). Loki, who fluctuates loyalty so often it’s hard to keep up, is another great example. But many of the other villains aren’t exactly compelling. There’s […]
Read moreNanette Fabray, a Tony- and Emmy-winning actress perhaps best known for her role in Norman Lear’s original rendition of One Day at a Time, has died. She was 97. Fabray was a beloved star of stage and screen, as well as a gifted singer and tap dancer. She starred in stage musicals early in her career and […]
Read moreDavid Mamet said he has written a play about Harvey Weinstein. Mamet mentioned the new script in an interview in the Chicago Tribune. The new work is called “Bitter Wheat,” and there’s a Chicago stage veteran, who’s now in films, interested in starring in it, according to the article. No exact production plans or timeline […]
Read moreA-list actress Jennifer Lawrence knew what she wanted to do from a very young age. So much so, that she dropped out of middle school at 14 to pursue her dreams. The 27-year-old star shared more on her decision to leave school and head to Hollywood in a candid new interview with “60 Minutes,” which airs this Sunday, […]
Read moreLisa Marie Presley says her former business manager handled her money so poorly that her $100 million fortune was whittled down to a measly $14,000, and says its partly because the guy thought he was actually a celebrity. According to the documents filed on February 21, and obtained by The Blast, the late Elvis Presley‘s […]
Read moreWith Joss Whedon departing the Batgirl movie, the obvious question arises: What next for Barbara Gordon? The project was initially announced just under a year ago with Whedon already in talks to write and direct the movie. It seemed so clearly in his wheelhouse — a teen heroine fighting to save a world that underestimates […]
Read moreIn the wake of the #MeToo and Time’s Up movements, Brendan Fraser accuses former Hollywood Foreign Press Association (which holds the annual Golden Globe Awards) president Philip Berk of sexual assault. The actor, best known for playing Rick O’Connell in “The Mummy” trilogy, claims Berk groped him in 2003. In an interview with GQ which […]
Read moreAt age 67, “Let’s Get Physical” actress Jane Seymour has just become a three-time Playboy model — but just as eye-opening as the photos is the story she shared with the magazine about an encounter with a handsy producer in the early days of her career. In the interview, Seymour recalls meeting with the producer, […]
Read moreNetflix has slotted April 13 for the launch of its Lost In Space remake. We’re also getting a first look at the new iteration of sci-fi master Irwin Allen’s 1965 cult TV classic, from Legendary TV. While this is our first look, the new Lost in Space has already been made available for viewing in […]
Read moreRyan Reynolds, following in the footsteps of fellow star George Clooney, is diving into the alcohol business. The “Deadpool” actor has purchased an ownership interest in Davos Brands’ Aviation Gin after he was won over by its taste, according to a company statement. The move comes after Clooney sold his tequila company last year to […]
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