ABC’s female-focused talkfest The View—whose fractious interpersonal relationships on and off the air have provided endless fodder for tabloid-ready gossip over the past two decades—seems poised to claim yet another casualty. The show’s resident conservative Republican, Meghan McCain, daughter of the late Arizona Senator John McCain, is seriously considering calling it quits and not accepting ABC’s offer to return for The View’s 23rd season […]
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It’s been 30 years since Say Anything…opened in theaters and Cameron Crowe’s directing career took off, but when John Cusack appears on the screen via Skype at the anniversary screening of the film at the Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday night, it’s as if Lloyd Dobler never left. Dobler, of course, is the optimistic hero (played […]
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Black Panther won the biggest film prize of the night, taking home the best cast ensemble prize, SAG-AFTRA’s equivalent of a best picture award. Other big SAG Awards winners included Glenn Close, named best actress in a leading role for The Wife, and Rami Malek, who won best actor in a film for Bohemian Rhapsody. Also on the film side, Emily Blunt […]
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Blake Shelton spoke fondly of his girlfriend, Gwen Stefani, during an interview with Entertainment Tonight. He opened up about their new music video for their song, “You Make It Feel Like Christmas.” Stefani recorded the song, and it features the country crooner’s vocals. Stefani gave a lot of credit to Shelton, saying he helped her […]
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Disgraced ex-CBS chief Les Moonvesforced an aspiring actress to perform oral sex on him during a 1995 meeting — and his efforts to cover it up could cost him a $120 million severance package, according to a new report Wednesday. Bobbie Phillips, then 25, told the New York Times that she went to Moonves’ office at the Warner […]
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A pair of powerful sequels — “Ralph Breaks the Internet” and “Creed II” — are dominating at a robust Thanksgiving holiday box office, leading the way to a possible record-setting total for the five-day period. Disney’s “Ralph Breaks the Internet” is performing impressively as it heads for an estimated domestic launch of about $89 million […]
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This year’s story is about the power of a gift. And how that gift inspired, changed and influenced the course of a little boy’s life. That little boy just happens to be Elton John. The film begins in present day and works backwards chronologically through Elton’s life right until the moment on Christmas morning when […]
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The race for late-night supremacy has turned into a dead heat. CBS’ Late Show With Stephen Colbert has moved into a tie with NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon among adults 18-49 for the season so far. Through the first seven weeks of the season (Sept. 24-Nov. 9), the two shows are each averaging a 0.51 rating in […]
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The Entertainment Industry Foundation is accepting donations for its fire relief fund, which will support firefighters, first responders, and those affected by the wildfires currently ravaging in three separate areas of California. The fund was first set up in response to last year’s wildfires. Back then, three beneficiaries were selected: the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation, which […]
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After Modern Family‘s emotional Halloween episode about the death of DeDe Pritchett (Shelley Long), the ABC sitcom is breathing new life into the series — literally. It was revealed in Wednesday night’s “Did the Chicken Cross the Road?” that Haley (Sarah Hyland) is pregnant, but given who her presumed baby daddy is, fans aren’t exactly thrilled. But before we […]
Read moreWhere do you go after you’ve been at the top and fallen to the depths? Megyn Kelly, just fired from NBC’s “Today” show, is probably asking herself that question now – and finding that her options are limited despite the explosive expansion of the media world she inhabits. “She’s an anchorwoman-without-portfolio and without a home – she’s stateless now,” says Mark Feldstein, a broadcast […]
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The Britannia Awards, which took place on Friday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, were supposed to be a collegial event at which the BAFTA Los Angeles gave its annual honorary awards to a group for actors and filmmakers. But Jim Carrey, who received the Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy, had more […]
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Ariana Grande is on a “Wicked” mission to bounce back after ending her engagement to “SNL” star Pete Davidson, and reportedly returning that $93,000 ring. The singer appeared at an NBC taping of “A Very Wicked Halloween,” a concert special that will celebrate the 15th anniversary of Broadway smash “Wicked.” Sources told Page Six that Grande had skipped rehearsals, […]
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Back in April, Black-ish creator Kenya Barris was fighting to get out of his contract with ABC to leave for Netflix, a move he ultimately made last month. Barris, who had seen a few projects never come to fruition at the network, had reportedly been in conflict with ABC for awhile. But the reason Barris finally decided to leave was because […]
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The awards were handed out over two nights, Saturday and Sunday, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Outstanding Variety Special (Live) Jesus Christ Superstar Live In Concert • NBC • Universal Television, The Really Useful Group, Marc Platt Productions, Zadan/Meron Productions (WINNER) Outstanding Structured Reality Program Queer Eye • Netflix • Scout Productions, Inc. and ITV […]
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As it turns out, taking the leap and joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe wasn’t so easy for Brie Larson, who says that she nearly turned Captain Marvel down. Even without training, taking on a role of that magnitude eats up a lot of your time, just ask Robert Downey Jr. or Scarlett Johansson, or Chris Evans, or anybody […]
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Roseanne Conner is dead — on her own TV show. Co-star and on-screen hubby John Goodman spilled the beans that Roseanne Barr’s character will be killed off in the Roseanne-less spinoff, “The Conners.” “I guess he’ll be mopey and sad because his wife’s dead,” Goodman told The Sunday Times of London about his character. ABC hasn’t said how […]
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When Bethenny Frankel signed on to do “The Real Housewives of New York,” she accepted a contract for less than what she had in the bank, she said on an episode of Business Insider’s podcast ” This Is Success ” (formerly “Success! How I Did It”). Frankel, now the CEO of Skinnygirl , wanted to be a natural-food chef, she said, […]
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Could there be anymore reboots? As revivals and reimaginations of classic TV shows become more and more of a hot commodity in Hollywood, fans often fantasize of having their favorite series return. Jennifer Aniston isn’t any different. In a recent interview in InStyle magazine’s September issue, the actress who many remember as Rachel Green on the NBC sitcom Friends admitted that she wouldn’t mind […]
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Following an appalling appearance on Sacha Baron Cohen’s new political stunt show Who is America?, Georgia lawmakers are calling for state Representative Jason Spencer’s resignation. During Sunday night’s episode of the new Showtime series, Cohen disguised himself as one of his latest characters, Israeli “anti-terrorism expert” Erran Morad, and invited Spencer to learn a number of […]
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Meghan Markle‘s half-sister Samantha Markle is reportedly being lined up to appear on the British version of “Celebrity Big Brother” as Viacom-owned broadcaster Channel 5 eyes a controversial theme. The network is theming this summer’s reality hit as “The Eye of The Storm” and is expected to introduce housemates that have all been caught up […]
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The year of Cardi B? The nominations for the 2018 MTV Video Music Awards were announced on Monday, July 16, and the rapper and new mother leads with 10 nods – including Video of the Year, Artist of the Year and Song of the Year. Beyoncé and Jay-Z (also known as The Carters) are close behind with eight nominations, and Childish […]
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For the first time since NBC Nightly Newsanchor Lester Holt’s May 2017 interviewin the White House, a broadcast evening news anchor has scored a sit-down with President Trump. CBS News announced that anchor Jeff Glor interviewed the president in Scotland on Saturday, at his resort, and will interview the president again on Wednesday, when he returns to Washington […]
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In the first episode of Bobcat Goldthwait’s Misfits & Monsters, a new anthology series premiering Wednesday on truTV, Seth Green plays a voiceover actor whose popular cartoon creation, Bubba the Bear, is literally trying to kill him. “I thought maybe it had something to do with my friend Tom Kenney,” Goldthwait says, referring to the voice […]
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Fox has officially ghosted on “Ghosted” after just one season. The Adam Scott and Craig Robinson-led comedy from creator Tom Gormican has been canceled by the broadcast network, less than a week after airing its first season finale — which will now be its last. The news isn’t surprising since the show has maintained low […]
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