JORAS/GC Images(LONDON) — Piers Morgan is, as usual, not standing quietly by after he left Good Morning Britain in the wake of his reaction to the Meghan Markle and Prince Harry interview with Oprah Winfrey. He’s revealed to Extra that he and his family have weathered “disgusting” death threats after his exit, and received support …
Comedian Jessica Kirson spotlights women in stand-up in new doc, ‘Hysterical’
FX(NEW YORK) — FX’s new documentary Hysterical pulls back the curtain on what it’s like to be a woman in stand-up comedy. Spoiler alert: It’s not easy. Double standards, sexual harassment, rejection, trauma — these self-described comedy “warriors” have dealt with it all in order to pursue their passion. Comedian Jessica Kirson, who executive produced and appears in …
“It happens a lot”: Marvel fans feed Sebastian Stan the code words to “activate” his ‘Winter Soldier’ character
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — According to the Marvel movies, Sebastian Stan’s brainwashed Bucky Barnes can be activated to become the merciless assassin The Winter Soldier if he hears a string of 10 trigger words. For the record, they’re the Russian words for “longing,” “rusted,” “seventeen,” “daybreak,” “furnace,” “nine,” “benign,” “homecoming,” “one,” and “freight car.” In real life, Stan …
Report: Caitlyn Jenner mulling a run for California governor
ABC/Lou Rocco(LOS ANGELES) — Caitlyn Jenner is reportedly eyeing a run for California governor, as the state’s current governor faces a recall election. Axios spoke to three sources close to the Olympic gold medalist, who all claimed Jenner is thinking about jumping into politics. Jenner, 71, is a Republican and previously supported former President Donald Trump — and she …
Florence Pugh pens adorable tribute to honor boyfriend Zach Braff on his birthday
ABC/Eric McCandless – ABC/Image Group LA(LOS ANGELES) –Zach Braff celebrated his 46th birthday on Tuesday and girlfriend Florence Pugh pulled all the stops with her heartfelt birthday wish. The Black Widow star shared a series of adorable photos of Braff, which included him cuddling their rescue dog Billie and also of the Scrubsalum posing in mismatching shoes. “It’s …
Bill Murray says ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ “will be worth seeing”
Columbia Pictures/Archive Photos/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — In a wide-ranging conversation with Collider about his career, Bill Murray shed some light on what got the mercurial actor back in the jumpsuit for the upcoming Ghostbusters: Afterlife. He says it all started with a call from director and co-writer Jason Reitman, the son of Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters 2 director Ivan Reitman. The film will reunite the entire original …
Sharon Osbourne insists she apologized to Sheryl Underwood following “The Talk” controversy
Monty Brinton/CBS (LOS ANGELES) — Sheryl Underwood says she hasn’t spoken to Sharon Osbourne since the two engaged in a heated argument on The Talk last month, which forced the show to go on indefinite hiatus. However, Osbourne — who walked away from her hosting gig — claims otherwise. Speaking in a three-part series documenting the fallout on her podcast, Sheryl …
Take a look, he could get booked: Who is LeVar Burton for new ‘Jeopardy!’ host?
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — LeVar Burton is making it clear that he’s ready to step in as the new host of Jeopardy! After fans created a change.org petition to have Burton take the Jeopardy! reins following the passing of long-time host Alex Trebek, the Reading Rainbow vet says he’s officially up for the challenge. …
Netflix royalty: Prince Harry, Meghan announce details of first streaming project
Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have shared details of their first streaming project. The Sussexes’ first series on Netflix will focus on the Invictus Games, the Paralympic-style competition for wounded service members that Harry launched in 2014. Titled Heart of Invictus, the multi-episode series will follow competitors from …