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As you may have noticed over the last few years, the only thing James Bondfans enjoy more than watching James Bond movies is speculating who will play him after Daniel Craig moves on from the franchise. Not that everyone wants 007 to be a him — many have called for the long-running spy series to pull a “Doctor Who” and […]

Sony’s comic book movie Venom is doing big business at the Friday box office for a possible domestic opening approaching $70 million, easily an October best and among the top 10 openings of 2018 so far, according to early returns. Also singing loudly is Warner Bros.’ A Star Is Born. In addition to directing, Bradley Cooper stars opposite […]

A staple of art-house cinemas and university film programs over the years have influenced the way that aspiring directors like Martin Scorsese would come to think about the juxtaposition of moving pictures and popular music. When Scorsese’s generation took over Hollywood at the end of the 1960s, they carried Anger in their hearts and minds. For […]

Jon Stewart, the former host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, is once again stepping behind the camera for a feature project. Stewart will direct Irresistible, a political satire based on his original idea, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Steve Carell is in early talks to star in the film. Plan B, the Brad Pitt-led production banner behind the […]

With “The Conners” slated to debut this month sans Roseanne Barr, the remaining cast members are reflecting on their new direction after Barr’s firing. “It was awkward but not awkward,” Laurie Metcalf, who plays Jackie Harris, told People about filming without Barr. “It was right but not right, wrong but not wrong.” As the series is expected to address, […]

It’s a common theme on “The Voice”: During the audition episodes, country singers flock to Blake Shelton’s team, and all of his fellow celebrity coaches are jealous. After all, Nashville artists traditionally do very well on reality singing competitions. “I want a country artist like a fat kid wants cake, y’all,” Kelly Clarkson said sadly on Monday night, […]

Controversial comic Louis C.K. performed another surprise set at New York’s Comedy Cellar late Sunday night — and patrons were not happy about it. “He went on around midnight,” said a comedy source. “A few women walked out. He didn’t address [the #MeToo allegations against him]. He was a little arrogant … he made some comment like, […]

Julie Swetnick, in her first broadcast television interview since accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct, told NBC News national correspondent Kate Snow she couldn’t be sure that Kavanaugh was one of the boys who assaulted her during a party in the 1980s. Swetnick, in a sworn affidavit released last week by her […]

After winning a legal battle that lifted the ban on the film in Kenya, Wanuri Kahiu’s film reminds us why stories of oppression are as important as ever. Something that is generally agreed upon regarding film is its ability as a medium to give a voice to the marginalized. Films with a powerful onscreen message […]

Saturday Night Live tackled Supreme Court hopeful Brett Kavanaugh’s contentious hearing in its season 44 premiere on Saturday, with Matt Damon making a guest appearance as the SCOTUS nominee. Cast members Cecily Strong and Alex Moffat also appeared as senators Dianne Feinstein and Chuck Grassley, respectively, while Rachel Dratch made a cameo as Senator Amy Klobuchar. “I’m […]

A “Jeopardy” contestant on Thursday shocked the audience when he turned to his girlfriend, who was in the stands, and asked her to marry him. Host Alex Trebek was going from person-to-person giving the audience and those watching from home information about the hosts. When Trebek went to Michael Pascuzzi, Trebek revealed there was no […]

With the first official week of the 2018-19 TV season well underway, a couple of new shows have shown out strong in their premieres, while veteran network series are, for the most part, having a tougher time regaining their audiences. Here’s a rundown of what went well and what went badly for the networks in […]

The WWE are to make history on October 28 when they hold their first network special that will consist solely of women’s matches. The event is being held at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York and will be available to watch on the WWE Network. Here is a rundown of what is […]

Barbra Streisand, America’s funny girl, parent of dog clones, chronicler of broken hearts (and memories!), has turned her most venerable craft to her least favorite American president: Donald Trump. Yes, it’s time for the reemergence of Barbra Streisand, political activist. Streisand is a longtime Democratic supporter who appeared on a 1971 list of Richard Nixon’s political enemies, […]