The Walt Disney Company/Image Group LA via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Fans of Lizzie McGuire were in for a real treat thanks to Hilary Duff. To benefit COVID-19 front line workers, the show’s star rallied her former cast members on Monday to reunite for a virtual table read of one the series’ most memorable episodes. Lizzie McGuire celebrates its 20th anniversary next year, …
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‘The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart’ Recap: Train’s Pat Monahan judges, as one more couple is sent packing
ABC/John Fleenor(LOS ANGELES) — On Monday’s penultimate episode of The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart, the final four couples — Bri and Chris, Jamie and Trevor, Rudi and Matt, and Natascha and Ryan — take their relationships and performing talents to Las Vegas, traveling in style on their own luxury tour buses. The couples perform for this week’s panel of celebrity judges: Bachelor couple Arie and Lauren Luyendyk Jr., music power couple Ashlee Simpson-Ross and Evan …
Lisa Vidal dishes on ‘The Baker and the Beauty’ storyline that most “excited” her
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez(LOS ANGELES) — Lisa Vidal found the perfect role in her motherly and hilarious character of Mari Garcia on ABC’s new comedy-drama, The Beauty and the Baker. The series — which follows Mari’s son, Daniel, a local Miami baker who catches the eye of a famous model — offers plenty of laughs in addition to some touching moments. Vidal …
“Across the Way”: Jake Gyllenhaal sings about love in the age of quarantine
Photo by Kelly Sullivan/Getty Images for Palo Alto Networks(NEW YORK) — Oscar-nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal has showed a different side of his talents, posting to Instagram a song about love in the days of lockdown called “Across the Way.” The lilting, piano-driven composition was created as a part of the of the annual 24 Hour Plays Project, which is dedicated to …
John Krasinski’s ‘Some Good News’ performs its first wedding, and reunites ‘The Office’ cast, for newlywed fans
ABC/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) — Sunday’s latest installment of John Krasinski’s web show Some Good News featured the requisite bits of light news amid the COVID-19 pandemic, like dance parties and a cute little girl who’s sending encouraging letters to people. But its stand-out segment was a wedding that featured nearly the entire cast of The Office coming together for a pair …
‘Normal People’ star Sarah Greene would “play Lorraine forever” if she could
Hulu(NEW YORK) — Mother’s Day may have just passed but let’s all take a moment to celebrate the coolest mom currently on TV: Connell’s mom, Lorraine, on Hulu’s Normal People. Played by Irish actress Sarah Greene, the no-nonsense yet loving single mom struck such a chord with fans that they are calling for a spin-off series told from Lorraine’s perspective. Greene tells ABC Audio she would gladly …
Happy Mother’s Day! Kevin Hart and wife Eniko announce they’re having a girl
Photo by Leon Bennett/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — On Mother’s Day, Kevin and Eniko Hart revealed that they’re expecting a little girl. The 40-year-old dad and his 36-year-old wife, who were married in 2016, posted the happy news to their respective Instagram accounts on that most appropriate day. “Happy Mother’s Day to this beautiful woman & wife of mine…And we are …
2021 Miss America pageant postponed over COVID concerns
Camille Schrier, center, Photo by Donald Kravitz/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Miss America Organization announced Friday that its Miss America 2021 Competition, previously scheduled for December, will be postponed until next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Our greatest concern is to make sure the thousands of people who are involved in or volunteer for …
‘Saturday Night Live’ wraps season with final “At-Home” edition featuring Alec Baldwin, Tina Fey & more
NBCUniversalMedia(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live wrapped its 45th season with its third “At-Home” edition, which featured remote performances from the cast, former cast member-turned host Kristen Wiig, as well as appearances by SNL alums Tina Fey and Martin Short. The episode began with another Alec Baldwin-as-President Trump sketch, this time with the ersatz Commander-In-Chief addressing the graduating class of 2020 — or, as …
Jerry Stiller, father of Ben and ‘Seinfeld’ co-star, dead at 92
Bobby Bank/WireImage(NEW YORK) — Jerry Stiller, fan favorite Seinfeld co-star, father of Ben Stiller, and veteran of stage and screen, has died at 92. Ben Stiller confirmed the death “from natural causes” early Monday morning. “He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne [Meara, Ben’s mom] for about 62 years. He will be greatly missed,” the younger …