When the first season of Westworld ended, Kevin Durant hadn’t won an NBA title yet, Moana was still in theaters, and Barack Obama was still in the White House. A lot has changed since then. The showrunners and HBO decided to push the show to 2018 to get the story right, which means people who’ve forgotten where the show left off […]
Read moreIn a surprise twist, Fox Searchlight’s Super Troopers 2 zoomed past Amy Schumer’s new comedy, I Feel Pretty, to win the Friday box-office race with $7.9 million from 2,038 cinemas. I Feel Pretty grossed $6.3 million from 3,440 locations. Nevertheless, it’s still not clear how the full weekend will play out. Most estimates show A Quiet […]
Read moreTwenty-six years after President Bill Clinton famously insisted he didn’t inhale, times they are a-changin’. Ten states and Washington, D.C., have legalized recreational marijuana use (as many have legalized use for medical purposes), and in 2018 several celebrities marked 4/20, aka Weed Day, by debuting new products. Charlie Sheen revealed a new THC vape line […]
Read moreThe Gladiators have left their arena. On Thursday, ABC and Shonda Rhimes closed up Olivia Pope and Associates for good as Scandal wrapped its seven-season run with a series finale that explored the ramifications of going public with the existence of black-ops group B613 and the ultimate corruption that comes with the thirst for power and the Oval Office. The series […]
Read moreAs expected, Homeland will end with its upcoming eighth season. Star Claire Danes has confirmed the news in an interview with Howard Stern on his Sirius XM show. “Yeah, that’s it,” she said when the host brought up the fact that the next season is rumored to be the CIA drama’s last. A representative for Showtime […]
Read moreCBS announced Wednesday that is has renewed 11 more of its current series. The new renewals are: “Blue Bloods,” “Bull,” “Hawaii Five-O,” “Madam Secretary,” “MacGyver,” “NCIS: Los Angeles,” “NCIS: New Orleans,” “Survivor,” “The Amazing Race,” “48 Hours,” and “60 Minutes.” That brings CBS up to 17 renewed shows total, having previously renewed “The Big Bang […]
Read moreBarbara Bush, the snowy-haired first lady whose plainspoken manner and utter lack of pretense made her more popular at times than her husband, President George H.W. Bush, died Tuesday. She was 92. Family spokesman Jim McGrath confirmed the death in a statement. The cause wasn’t immediately known. Mrs. Bush brought a grandmotherly style to buttoned-down […]
Read moreActress and director Aisha Tyler returns to “The Talk” on CBS as guest co-host. ‘It feels so good the be here with you guys’ says Tyler. Eve who replaced Tyler on the panel last October says, “My face hurts because I’ve been smiling the whole time. The energy has been really, really nice. So it’s […]
Read moreKa-Ching! That was the sound of Bella Thorne earning more than twice the national median salary by posting on Instagram. In recent years, more and more celebs have been making serious money by promoting brands on social media. In the short documentary Inside the Life of Bella Thorne, produced for Vogueand Broadly, the 20-year-old actress and former Disney Channel star reveals […]
Read moreThe military is notorious for having a really dark sense of humor. We laugh at crazy sh*t ranging from getting shot at to being awoken by having hot sauce poured into our wide-open mouths. We told you it was dark. We also think it’s funny when professional comedians attempt to spoof us and our unique culture. […]
Read moreWe are almost absolutely sure there’s not a person in the world that doesn’t like movies. Some like action movies, other prefer to cry over a soap opera and some like freaking out their neighbors laughing out loud while watching a silly comedy. But there’s one thing that everybody loves about films. No, we’re not […]
Read moreCharlize Theron is no stranger to racial inequality. “Being raised during the apartheid era in South Africa made me so hyper-aware of equality and human rights,” the Tully star shares in an interview with Chelsea Handler for the May cover of Elle. Throughout the interview, the actress discusses how she navigates the current political climate […]
Read moreMad About You just took a major step toward being revived with its original series stars. Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt have just closed deals with Sony Pictures Television to reprise their Mad About You roles, EW has learned exclusively. Co-creator Danny Jacobson is also on board to return. The deals follow months of negotiations […]
Read moreMariah Carey, the superstar singer who has lived in the public eye for three decades, has acknowledged that, in 2001, she learned that she had bipolar disorder. Ms. Carey disclosed the diagnosis in an interview with People magazine’s editor in chief, Jess Cagle. A preview of the magazine’s cover story was published online Wednesday. The […]
Read moreMitzi Shore, the hard-driving proprietor and mother hen of The Comedy Store on the Sunset Strip who lorded over the white-hot center of the stand-up universe of the late 1970s and ’80s, died Wednesday after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was 87. Shore gave such young comics as Robin Williams, David Letterman and Jay […]
Read moreMelissa McCarthy will star in Super-Intelligence, New Line’s action comedy that has Ben Falcone coming on board to direct. The project was set up last year with McCarthy and Falcone as producers via their On the Day banner. Super-Intelligence will mark the married team’s fourth collaboration in an actor-director capacity, following the comedies Tammy (2014), […]
Read moreThe bizarre, occasionally amusing and ultimately pathetic week-long war of words between Sean Hannity and Jimmy Kimmel took another weird turn Monday night when Hannity accepted Kimmel’s apology — and then put his dukes right back up. During the closing moments of his Fox News program, Hannity admitted that, as much as he “really does […]
Read moreDespite their popularity on the silver screen, many of the best military action scenes don’t depict the heroic storming the beaches of Normandy or cutting through the enemy frontlines in the jungles of Vietnam. In fact, some of the most intense sequences are of the deadly dogfights in the sky. Several awesome films get overlooked just because […]
Read moreOver 400 TV shows are broadcast every year, and that means that competition for viewers is fierce. As a result, networks are often willing to spend big money on projects they think will lure in the biggest audience. They place their bets… and sometimes lose their shirts. Here are some of the most expensive TV […]
Read moreMaking a movie requires a lot of organization and planning but sometimes all of that goes out the window and that’s how hilarious movie bloopers are born! The comedic stars on this list are guilty of making everyone around them (and sometimes even themselves) totally break character and start chuckling. Before we get started, can […]
Read moreMusic stars honor Elton John’s illustrious career spanning five decades with a rockin’ tribute on ELTON JOHN: I’M STILL STANDING – A GRAMMY SALUTE, to be broadcast Tuesday, April 10 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. The concert showcases musicians from multiple genres performing classic songs made famous by Elton John, including Alessia […]
Read moreRumors of the death of reality TV have been greatly exaggerated. Nonfiction formats, from game shows to makeover programs and guilty pleasures of the Keeping Up With the Kardashians sort, are finding new life online. Netflix and Amazon Prime, and to a lesser extent Apple and YouTube, after tip-toeing around reality for years, have fully […]
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