E.A.T.(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live’s Colin Jost was to host the fifth anniversary fundraiser gala for the organization End Allergies Together (E.A.T.), but like innumerable other events, it was cancelled because of the COVID-19 crisis. However, Jost took to YouTube to record a message to those who are supporting the charity, which funds research to accelerate treatments and cures …
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James Corden opens up to Ellen about his recent eye surgery
Terence Patrick/@terencepatrick ©2019 CBS Broadcasting, Inc.(LOS ANGELES) — James Corden shed a little more light on his last minute eye surgery that caused him to cancel remote tapings of CBS’s The Late Late Show, and why he didn’t drive the car while filming Justin Bieber’s Carpool Karaoke. During an appearance on Wednesday’s The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Corden explained …
Kevin Hart shares his self-inspired baby names for his unborn daughter
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Kevin Hart is clearly great at a lot of things, but thinking of a name for his unborn daughter doesn’t appear to be one of them. “My wife has a couple,” Hart tells ABC Audio, revealing that his wife Eniko already has picked some potential names for their child. “I wish I could say that I am the main guru, …
Wanda Sykes, Ray Romano and others unite for charity event, ‘Laughter in Lockdown’
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Wanda Sykes and Ray Romano are a few of the comedy stars gathering on Friday for the special one-night-only streaming event, Laughter in Lockdown. Proceeds from the two-hour event — presented by NY Laughs, in partnership with The Actors Fund, the national human services organization that provides a safety net for performing arts and entertainment professionals — will …
Henry Cavill reportedly readying a return as Superman
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Henry Cavill is in talks to return as Superman in an upcoming DC Comics movie, sources tell Deadline — however, it will be in a cameo role, rather than a standalone film. With Wonder Woman 1986 and Suicide Squad already in the can, the most likely projects would be Shazam 2, Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam or …
Jamie Foxx defends Jimmy Fallon amid ‘SNL’ blackface scandal
Roy Rochlin/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Jamie Foxx is speaking up in defense of Jimmy Fallon after he received backlash for doing blackface in a Saturday Night Live sketch 20 years ago. Underneath an E! News post about Fallon’s apology, Foxx commented, “He was doing an impression of chris rock. It wasn’t black face.” “We comedians I know it’s a tough time right now. …
“Have you ever taken your helmet off?” Golden Globes tweaked rules because of ‘The Mandalorian’
Disney+(LOS ANGELES) — While The Mandalorian is responsible for cutting-edge technological advances in TV production, the Disney+ hit is also responsible for a change in how Golden Globes are awarded to actors. According to Variety, the issue was star Pedro Pascal’s portrayal of the title character. Specifically, the mysterious bounty hunter is bound by a creed not to remove …
Just in time for launch day, HBO Max has conjured up every ‘Harry Potter’ movie
HBO Max(LOS ANGELES) — HBO’s new streaming service HBO Max launches today, and a last-minute edition to the line-up of thousands of movies and TV shows will have Harry Potter fans swooning. ABC Audio has confirmed that all eight films in the Potter series, including the two spin-offs from J.K. Rowling’s wizarding world — Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find …
Yes, director Christopher Nolan really blew up an actual 747 for ‘Tenet’
Melinda Sue Gordon/©2020 Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — The trailer to director Christopher Nolan’s mind-and-time-bending thriller Tenet shows glimpses of a huge action scene that centers on the detonation of a 747 passenger plane in a hangar. But in this day and age of computer wizardry, Nolan went old school: he actually blew up the …
Betty White doing “very well” in quarantine; here’s what she’s been up to
Freeform(LOS ANGELES) — As COVID-19 spread, there was a collective concern for beloved icon Betty White and her safety. Her rep first gave an update that she was doing well in March, and now two months later, fans can rest assured knowing she’s still doing just fine. In an email to Today, White’s rep revealed that the 98-year-old actress is doing “very well” …