Fresh off the critical success of Annihilation, writer-director Alex Garland is heading to television for his next project, as FX officially orders the pilot for his upcoming series, Devs. The news comes several weeks after the filmmaker first mentioned the project, which happened to coincide mostly with the release of his well-received adaptation of the […]
Read moreThe execs at ABC didn’t lie awake all night long worrying whether Lionel Richie would be a worthy addition to the “American Idol” judges’ panel. “Whether you’re eight or 88, you feel as if he has been a part of your life,” says Rob Mills, SVP of alternative series, specials and late night. “He is […]
Read moreFox News is in sleazy Watters yet again. The network’s prominent host Jesse Watters — who dined on Monday with President Trump — is in the midst of divorce due to an affair with a 25-year-old associate producer. Watters’ wife, Noelle Watters, filed for divorce in October. The couple has twin girls. Sources said the […]
Read moreIn what’s been almost a year since her controversial photo with a bloodied Donald Trump mask went viral, Kathy Griffin has retreated from the national spotlight, save a contrite interview or two. Because no one in this country would book her and she was fired from her job as Anderson Cooper’s co-host of CNN’s New […]
Read moreIt’s not the plot of a Hollywood drama — Colin Firth’s wife confirms she waged an affair with a man she claims stalked her. Livia Giuggioli, who’s been married to Firth for more than 20 years, admitted to her past relations with journalist Marco Brancaccia after he asserted to British newspaper The Times that Giuggioli […]
Read moreTwo popular, long-time Grey’s Anatomy cast members, Jessica Capshaw and Sarah Drew, will be departing the hit ABC medical drama at the end of the current fourteenth season. Capshaw has been on the show for 10 seasons, nine of them as a series regular, playing Dr. Arizona Robbins; Drew has been on Grey’s for nine […]
Read moreDean McDermott was so concerned about wife Tori Spelling that he called the police. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to Page Six on Thursday that McDermott called the department to check on Spelling’s well-being. Deputies met Spelling in Thousand Oaks, Calif., and briefly interviewed her. Cops determined she was fine and no further action […]
Read moreThe Tribeca Film Festival has set its full feature film slate for 2018, tapping 96 movies, including Drake Doremus’ “Zoe” — a sci-fi romance starring Ewan McGregor and Lea Seydoux — and the closing night documentary “The Fourth Estate” — Liz Garbus’ look at the New York Times as it covers the first year of […]
Read moreThe $500-million deal for an investor group to acquire Harvey Weinstein’s former movie and TV studio has collapsed — again — in yet another twist in the chaotic saga of Weinstein Co. Three sources close to the investor group, led by former Obama administration official Maria Contreras-Sweet, said Tuesday that it found at least $50 […]
Read moreAmid the flowing champagne, towers of seafood and passed plates of Wolfgang Puck cuisine, one of the most bizarre moments following Sunday’s telecast happened at the Governors Ball when a partygoer swiped McDormand’s freshly engraved statue. Late in the evening, McDormand was spotted red-faced from laughing and crying after an unidentified man lifted the trophy […]
Read moreDavid Ogden Stiers, the actor who famously played Major Charles Emerson Winchester III in M*A*S*H has died, The Hollywood Reporter confirmed on Saturday. He was 75 years old. “My dear friend and client of 30 years is gone,” representative Mitchell Stubbs of Mitchell K. Stubbs & Associates said in a statement to THR on Saturday. “David […]
Read moreReese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington are teaming up to put out “Little Fires Everywhere.” The power duo are shopping a limited series based on Celeste Ng’s 2017 bestseller “Little Fires Everywhere.” The project, which hails from Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine, Washington’s Simpson Street and ABC Signature Studios, is sparking a bidding war among major players across premium […]
Read moreKristen Wiig is in talks for the villain role in Wonder Woman 2, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Patty Jenkins is returning to direct the sequel that will star Gal Gadot as the Amazonian princess. Very few plot details are known about the superhero film, but the follow-up will be set in the 1980s against the […]
Read moreThe intergalactic threats to our world are so terrifying that the galaxy defenders known as the Men in Black are recruiting an Avenger to join their ranks. Sony is currently developing a spin-off of the Men in Black film series with Fast & Furious 8director F Gary Gray, in hopes of branching off the original trilogy that starred […]
Read moreDolly Parton made a special appearance Tuesday in Washington D.C., not only to celebrate a huge milestone for her book-giving literacy program, but also to launch a new venture with the nation’s largest library. Alongside Carla Hayden, who heads the Library of Congress, the iconic country singer dedicated the 100 millionth book from her Imagination […]
Read moreJmmy Kimmel was brought to tears thanks to a special gift from Ellen DeGeneres. The daytime host had Kimmel on Tuesday’s episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show where she announced she’d honored his son Billy, who was born with a rare congenital heart defect. ‘We called our friends at Children’s Hospital LA,’ the chat show […]
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 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 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 […]
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