ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Rebel Wilson is proving that once she sets a goal for herself, she sticks to it no matter how ambitious it is. The Pitch Perfect star on Monday posted a snap of her wearing gym clothes and shared an inspirational message to fans about never giving up. “Even if you have to crawl towards your goals, keep going …
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Matthew McConaughey and his wife deliver over 110,000 masks to Texas hospitals
ABC/Nicole Wilder(TEXAS) — Matthew McConaughey is making sure that Texas’ smaller hospitals are well prepared to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. On Friday, the Dallas Buyers Club Oscar-winner and his wife, Camila Alves McConaughey, delivered over 110,000 masks to hospitals across the state. “Thanks to @lincoln for donating 110 thousand masks,” the 50-year-old captioned a photo of him and his wife driving a large white …
Jon Stewart’s political comedy ‘Irresistible’ skipping theaters for On Demand
Credit: Daniel McFadden / Focus Features(LOS ANGELES) — Focus Features and Universal Pictures have announced that Jon Stewart’s political comedy Irresistible, slated for a theatrical release this coming Friday, will premiere at home on demand June 26th instead. The film, written and directed by the former Daily Show host, stars Steve Carell as the Democrats’ top strategist, who believes …
Grimes confirms she and Elon Musk changed son’s name
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Huffington Post(NEW YORK) — New name, who’s this? It hasn’t even been a month since Elon Musk and Grimes welcomed their baby boy and they’ve already had to alter his name. The couple originally named their newborn X Æ A-12, however, that violated California state law which states that only the 26 letters from the alphabet …
Georgia issues “Best Practices” safety list for film and TV shoots post COVID-19
iStock/brightstarsBy: STEPHEN IERVOLINO, ABC News (GEORGIA) — With Georgia successfully becoming one of the first states to open for business following the COVID-19 lockdowns, Gov. Brian P. Kemp issued a “best practices” guide for film and TV crews working in the Peach State. Georgia has become a massive hub for Hollywood productions, with everything from the Marvel movies to MacGyver and The …
‘Back to the Future Part II’ writer asks Universal to “destroy” censored version of the sequel that ran on Netflix
MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP via Getty ImagesBy: STEPHEN IERVOLINO, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Sharp-eyed fans’ attention to detail while watching Back to the Future Part II on Netflix has gotten major attention from the streaming service. Apparently, Netflix had been running a censored version of the film without realizing it. The cut, which the fan noticed, included a …
Mary J. Blige breaks down her new crime thriller ‘Body Cam’
D’Andre MichaelBy CANDICE WILLIAMS, ABC News Mary J. Blige is sharing her thoughts on the deeper meaning behind her new crime thriller Body Cam. In the film, Blige plays Renee, a bereaved police officer who learns of police corruption in her department when she begins to hunt down a supernatural killer. Blige tells ABC Audio that even though she’s a big horror movie fan, she was …
‘Mythic Quest’ COVID-19 episode is now live: raising money for charity and tweaking celebrities in quarantine
Apple TV+By: STEPHEN IERVOLINO, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — A special episode of the Apple TV+ workplace comedy series Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet, is now live — and has so far raised $600,000 for COVID-19-related charities. The cast donated half of that money, and show co-creator and star Rob McElhenney and his wife, Always Sunny in Philadelphia co-star Kaitlin Olsen, matched the sum. The remotely shot …
Lori Loughlin, husband Mossimo Giannulli plead guilty in Varsity Blues college cheating case
Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesBy: KATE HODGSON, AARON KATERSKY, and IVAN PEREIRA, ABC News (BOSTON) — Full House actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, appeared via video conference before a federal judge in Boston today to plead guilty to conspiracy charges that stem from the so-called Varsity Blues college admissions cheating scheme. …
Producer promises ‘Avatar’ sequels getting back on track after COVID-19 delays
Photo by Noel Vasquez/FilmMagicBy: STEPHEN IERVOLINO, ABC News (NEW ZEALAND) — Like many movies, Oscar winning filmmaker James Cameron’s forthcoming Avatar sequels hit a major snag when the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered production. But now his longtime producing partner insists work will resume next week. In an Instagram post showing off some of the movie’s extensive physical sets, Jon Landau stated, “Our Avatar sets are ready…Couldn’t …