On July 25, Laura Linney is set to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It’s exactly the kind of high-profile status symbol Wendy Byrde might finagle to burnish her place among Tinseltown’s most successful and respected, except that the actor earned the honor precisely for playing the master manipulator on “Ozark” (and dozens of other […]
Read moreActor Dwayne Johnson made a dramatic entrance at the annual Comic-Con pop culture convention on Saturday, hovering above a smoke-filled stage in a sleek superhero costume and promising “the DC Universe will never be the same.” Johnson previewed his upcoming Warner Bros film “Black Adam,” a story inspired by DC Comics about a former slave who is granted god-like […]
Read moreVince McMahon announced that he is retiring from WWE amid the ongoing misconduct investigation being undertaken by the company’s board of directors. “As I approach 77 years old, I feel it’s time for me to retire as Chairman and CEO of WWE,” McMahon said in a statement released by the sports entertainment company. “Throughout the years, it’s been […]
Read moreFormer CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is planning his comeback: and it’s a podcast. Cuomo on Thursday launched The Chris Cuomo Project, an interview podcast with plans to release two episodes per week, on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The podcast will see Cuomo give “his signature take on today’s pressing current events — and explores how these stories are being covered by […]
Read moreAs news broke on Thursday morning that President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19, Fox News’s coverage of the breaking news notably pointed out on numerous occasions that Biden had been double boosted and as a result was likely to recover quickly. Fox News anchor Bret Baier was on air discussing polling with America’s Newsroom anchors Bill Hemmer and Sandra Smith when the news broke […]
Read moreFederal investigators are mulling charging Hunter Biden, sources told CNN on Thursday. If charges are filed, they will likely allege he made a false statement to the FBI and committed federal tax violations. On OutFront, host Erin Burnett reported President Joe Biden’s son has been the subject of a Department of Justice probe dating back several years. The investigation initially was a broad […]
Read moreWednesday’s edition of Jesse Watters Primetime featured a graphic evoking a longtime trope of Jews as puppet masters pulling the strings of political power. Earlier in the day, President Joe Biden visited Somerset, Massachusetts, where he announced new climate change initiatives. Watters claimed Biden’s Green New Deal plan is actually “plagiarized” from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), who is Jewish. The Fox News […]
Read moreChristina Ricci is heading to Gotham City. The Yellowjackets star has been tapped to lead the voice cast for Spotify and Warner Bros.’ next audio series, Harley Quinn & The Joker: Sound Mind, as Harley Quinn herself. Ricci will be joined by Billy Magnussen as the Joker and Justin Hartley as Batman. The series, which has begun production, was developed by Homecoming writer and executive producer Eli Horowitz and […]
Read moreOne of last summer’s surprise news stories was an alleged confrontation that took place between Larry David and lawyer Alan Dershowitz. A source told Page Six that the two men fought at a convenience store on Martha’s Vineyard. David allegedly called Dershowtiz “disgusting” to his face. Dershowitz, who was a member of Donald Trump, Harvey Weinstein and Jeffrey Epstein’s defense […]
Read moreThe universe granted English actor Hugh Grant a wish as his fellow Brits blared the Benny Hill theme song outside the Palace of Westminster to celebrate Boris Johnson’s resignation as prime minister. Johnson agreed to step down as leader of the United Kingdom in the coming months after a massive revolt from within his own cabinet. Since the development presents a major shakeup […]
Read morePandora has been hit with another lawsuit by a comedian accusing the streamer of shortchanging artists by neglecting to obtain the proper copyrights to stream their works — this time by Lewis Black. According to a complaint filed on Thursday in California federal court, Pandora “took and exploited his works solely to make themselves money while […]
Read moreNew York Times correspondent and noted “Trump Whisperer” Maggie Haberman said that ex-President Donald Trump “certainly is concerned” about the grand jury in Georgia, perhaps even more than he is about the Justice Department’s criminal probe. High-profile subpoenas were served to former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, Sen. Lindsey Graham, and a host of other figures to appear before the special grand jury investigating Trump’s effort […]
Read moreJames Caan, who scored an Oscar nom as mafioso Sonny Corleone in The Godfather and an Emmy nom for playing NFL running back Brian Piccolo in Brian’s Song among a host of big film and TV roles including Elf and Las Vegas, died Wednesday night. He was 82. His family confirmed the news on Caan’s Twitter page. “It is with great sadness […]
Read moreCNN’s Kaitlan Collins will serve as the president of the White House Correspondents’ Association in 2024 after she was elected to a three-year term on its board Wednesday. The WHCA Twitter account congratulated the network’s chief White House correspondent on the feat, which she accomplished in her fifth year with CNN at age 30. Collins was elected to […]
Read moreRumors of Behar’s retirement recently circulated as her current three-year contract with ABC expires this summer, but she set the record straight in a statement to the New York Post. “Fake news,” her representative told The Post on Tuesday, confirming that the new contract will keep her tied to ABC until 2025. Behar was reportedly paid $7 million per year as part […]
Read moreAmazon Studios is heading to the altar. The streamer has landed the rights to an untitled wedding comedy from writer-director Nick Stoller that has Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon attached to star. The trio are also producing via their respective banners: Ferrell is producing with Jessica Elbaum via Gloria Sanchez; Stoller will produce with his Global Solutions shingle […]
Read moreNewsmax host Eric Bolling left former Fox News colleague Bill O’Reilly speechless on Tuesday night with a question about Tucker Carlson running for president in 2024. Two years ago, Politico put a rocket booster on discussions of “Carlson 2024” in a piece suggesting the Fox News star could be a force to be reckoned with in the 2024 Republican primary. “I got another […]
Read moreKayleigh McEnany decried Americans who “kick and scream” when they don’t get their way, such as a certain former president. The Fox News personality did not mention Donald Trump, however. Tuesday’s edition of The Five took aim at those who took July 4 as an opportunity to criticize the United States. The table criticized President Joe Biden’s Independence Day speech in which he […]
Read more“Million Dollar Listing New York” — a key installment in Bravo’s long-running real estate franchise — won’t be returning anytime soon, sources tell Variety. Bravo never uses the word “canceled,” instead considering series to be “paused,” since it sometimes brings shows back years later, as was the case with the revived “Real Housewives of Miami” on Peacock last year. […]
Read moreGovernor Kristi Noem (R-SD) attacked the credibility of Jan. 6 Committee witness Cassidy Hutchinson on CNN Sunday, and then awkwardly tried to steer the conversation away from the subject. Speaking with Dana Bash on this weekend’s edition of CNN’s State of the Union, the South Dakota governor trashed the House committee as “one-sided” — neglecting to mention that House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) pulled […]
Read more“Minions: The Rise of Gru” set off fireworks at the box office, collecting $108 million over the weekend. By the time that July 4th rolls around on Monday, the animated family film is expected to reach a sizable $127.9 million. Based on those estimates, “Minions: The Rise of Gru” will smash the record for the […]
Read moreDavid Arquette and Elizabeth Marvel are the latest additions to the cast of Damon Lindelof and Tara Hernandez’s Peacock drama series “Mrs. Davis.” In addition, Alethea Jones (“Rise of the Pink Ladies,” “Evil”) has boarded the series to executive produce and to direct multiple episodes. Arquette and Marvel will recur in the series, joining previously announced cast members Betty Gilpin, […]
Read moreCNN is reporting that two sources inside the Secret Service are corroborating Cassidy Hutchinson’s recent testimony that Donald Trump demanded to go to the Capitol on January 6 and was irate when his protective detail would not oblige. In her explosive testimony before the congressional subcommittee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot, Hutchinson alleged Trump demanded to […]
Read moreClint Eastwood was awarded $2 million in a lawsuit accusing a CBD retailer of stealing his name and likeness to promote its products. The verdict is the second in favor of the actor in a pair of suits against CBD manufacturers and marketers that fabricated news articles and manipulated search results to make it appear that […]
Read moreMagnum P.I. has been saved. It came down to the wire but a deal just closed for NBC to order 20 new episodes of the action drama starring Jay Hernandez following its cancellation by CBS last month, I have learned. I hear the 20 episodes will be split into two seasons, bringing the reboot’s run to 96 episodes, […]
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