Donald Trump threatened “Saturday Night Live” and other late-night shows with a federal investigation for poking fun of him, calling it in a Sunday tweet, “one sided [sic] media coverage.” “It’s truly incredible that shows like Saturday Night Live, not funny/no talent, can spend all of their time knocking the same person (me), over & […]
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Captain Marvel easily stayed No. 1 in its second weekend, earning another $69.3 million in North America and $119.7 million overseas for a mighty worldwide total of $760.2 million. The pic’s global tally includes $266.2 million in domestic ticket sales, and $494 million from overseas. The first female-led superhero pic from Marvel Studios and Disney — […]
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Michael Jackson‘s daughter, Paris, reportedly attempted to commit suicide Saturday morning. But she quickly tweeted a denial: “f–k you you f—king liars.” The report from TMZ quoted family sources blaming the fallout from ”Leaving Neverland,” a documentary in which two men, Wade Robsonand James Safechuck, accuse her late superstar dad of molesting them when they were kids. Paris slit her wrists at […]
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Two months to write and two months to shoot an entire season of television is a daunting task. But for Saturday Night Live veteran Aidy Bryant, a couple of months to work on Shrill was a luxury. Shrill, about a Portland woman learning how to feel more confident in both her personal and professional lives, allowed Bryant to not […]
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Though the eighth and final season of Game of Thrones will be the show’s shortest yet with just six episodes, it’ll compensate by making four of those episodes super-sized. HBO announced on Friday that while the first two episodes of Season 8 will be under an hour each, the final four will run 82 minutes, 78 minutes, […]
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced that the 2020 Golden Globe Awards will take place on Sunday, Jan. 5, the earliest date that the Globes have ever been held. As usual, the ceremony will be broadcast live on NBC and will be produced by Dick Clark Productions. While the Globes show has been steadily […]
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Marvel Studios has seen an unprecedented climb in popularity in the last eleven years. They were able to turn a film like Iron Man into the groundwork for a franchise that has gone on to earn over $17 billion, and yet it’s taken them eleven years to earn an Oscar. Superhero films are nothing new […]
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Lilly Singh, who first amassed fame as a YouTube star, has been tapped to replace Carson Daly as the host of NBC’s 1:35 a.m. talk show. The retitled “A Little Late with Lilly Singh” will launch in September, and as noted by NBC, will make her the only female to currently host a late-night talk show on […]
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Howard Bragman, a longtime PR strategist and crisis manager, weighs in on the college admissions scandal that has ensnared “Desperate Housewives” star Felicity Huffman and “Fuller House” actress Lori Loughlin. Neither actress is a client of Bragman’s. Seeing your spin doctor is just like seeing your medical doctor after a scary diagnosis: Everyone wants to know how bad […]
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has just gotten a lot bigger, and a whole lot weirder, in all the best possible ways. Captain Marvel, starring Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, and Jude Law, managed to burn through a bunch of story in a fun, fast-paced adventure that sets up some exciting things for Avengers: Endgame. Not […]
Read moreSome dog owners look like their dogs! These actors look like the characters they played. Video From: Yesterday Today
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Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert on Wednesday both hit back at President Donald Trump for his tweeted attack on late-night TV comedians. Trump ranted about the “one-sided hatred” of the “unwatchable” shows Wednesday morning in response to a “Fox & Friends” discussion, which many people on Twitter noted the irony of. Kimmel said he and […]
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Whoopi Goldberg made a surprise return to “The View” Thursday, her first appearance since Feb. 5 when she took an extended leave to recover from pneumonia. “The only way it’s going to get better is if I begin, so this is my beginning,” she said. Her fellow co-hosts were stunned by her arrival and Goldberg was greeted […]
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Jussie Smollett continues to maintain his innocence. Wearing a navy dress coat and suit, the embattled Empire star entered a Chicago court on Thursday, where he pleaded not guilty to charges of filing a false police report. According to a tweet from Chicago’s CBS affiliate, Smollett will be allowed to travel to New York and Los Angeles without […]
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The Hallmark Channel has announced it is cutting ties with Lori Loughlin, who starred in the network’s show “When Calls the Heart,” after she was arrested on a charge of mail fraud in connection with the widespread college admissions bribery scheme. The “Fuller House” star surrendered to authorities on Wednesday morning, and was in Canada shooting the period drama when arrests were […]
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“The Sopranos” prequel film from New Line Cinema and series creator David Chase has received a release date and the studio says the working title is now “Newark.” The film, which was previously titled “The Many Saints of Newark,” will open in theaters on Sept. 25, 2020. Alessandro Nivola, Vera Farmiga, Ray Liotta, Jon Bernthal, […]
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Hugh Jackman will return to Broadway in an upcoming revival of Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man.” It marks Jackman’s first musical role in more than a decade, which should make it a hot ticket. His last one, “The Boy From Oz,” resulted in a Tony Award for best actor. Jackman will play con man Harold Hill, […]
Read moreRoss Crystal and Showbiz Express take to the streets in Los Angeles to talk with viewers and fans about their reaction to the nationwide college admissions scam which involve two Hollywood stars.
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Lori Loughlin appeared before a judge on Wednesday afternoon for the first time and had her bond set at $1 million after her arrest in a nationwide college admissions scandal that has rocked the country. The Full House star was taken into custody Wednesday morning by the FBI, a day after she was indicted along with 49 others — including […]
Read moreBrie Larson finally debuted in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Carol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel, in a March release that marked the first time ever that a female superhero led a Marvel movie. Showbiz Express’ Ross Crystal was out on the streets in Los Angeles chatting with some of the fans and getting their reactions […]
Read moreGame of Thrones Prosthetics Designer Barrie Gower reflects on bringing the realm to life for the final season. Game of Thrones returns April 14 for its final season on HBO Video From: GameofThrones
Read morePart of the spoils of being a celebrity is the ability to live in a big, fancy, expensive house in Hollywood, or somewhere Hollywood-adjacent like Malibu or Beverly Hills. Or, if you happen to be a Broadway actor or talk show host, you might reside in a lavish apartment in Manhattan. But while Los Angeles […]
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Soccer superstar David Beckham couldn’t believe his eyes. The former LA Galaxy star showed up to his old team’s Dignity Health Sports Park stadium earlier this month for the unveiling of a new statue in his honor. Little did the ex-England captain know that “Late Late Show” host James Corden had swapped the actual statue for a […]
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We finally have a date for Disney’s official takeover of most of 21st Century Fox’s film and TV assets: The media landscape’s latest megadeal should officially close next Wednesday. “The acquisition is expected to become effective at 12:02 a.m. Eastern Time on March 20, 2019,” Disney said Tuesday a media release. The head’s-up to reporters […]
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Actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin are among 40 charged in a nationwide college entrance exam scandal, according to court documents filed in Boston on Tuesday obtained by The Hollywood Reporter. Several NCAA D-1 college coaches, company CEOs and one college administrator have also been implicated in the scandal, named “Operation Varsity Blues.” Two-hundred FBI agents worked the case. Documents show those […]
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