LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIX © 2020 — NBC/Will Heath(NEW YORK) — The latest piece of Bridgerton-related gossip doesn’t come from the quill of the show’s resident tea-spiller Lady Whistledown, but from the pages of Us magazine: Pete Davidson and the show’s 25-year-old lead Phoebe Dynevor are “officially dating.” A source tells the magazine, “Pete and Phoebe are still going strong despite not being able to physically spend …
Chrissy Teigen bids goodbye to the word “diet”
ABC/Tyler Golden(LOS ANGELES) — In another cover feature for the magazine, Chrissy Teigen tells People she’s done with diets. Having been through the “ups and downs” with what she calls “dieting and diet culture,” the 35-year-old former model, mom, and cookbook author has declared her independence. Chrissy explains, “I’ve spent way too many years counting calories, scheduling …
“Celebrate 10 years of fire, ice and dragons” with HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ “Iron Anniversary”
HBO/Macall B. Polay(LOS ANGELES) — Ten years ago this month, the Emmy-winning phenomenon Game of Thrones launched on HBO. To celebrate a decade of “fire, ice, and dragons,” the cable network has launched “The Iron Anniversary.” HBO Max’s brand new Game of Thrones spotlight page offers “curated tours” of the show “for every level of fandom,” from newbies to die hard fans, as …
“I’m done running from my past” — New trailer released for ‘Black Widow’
Marvel Studios/Jay Maidment(LOS ANGELES) — Over the weekend, Marvel Studios released a final trailer for Black Widow ahead of the super-spy’s standalone adventure that hits theaters and Disney+ Premiere Access on July 9. The snippet is reminiscent of the film’s first trailer, released a year ago last month — perhaps a refresher for audiences, since the film was delayed …
“I’m 10 steps ahead of you”: New ‘Loki’ trailer shows Tom Hiddleston’s time-bending “reality” show
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Marvel Studios has just released its closest look at Loki, the upcoming Disney+ series centering on Tom Hiddleston’s fan-favorite God of Mischief. Although his character met his end by Thanos’ hand in the opening of Avengers: Infinity War, when the Avengers went back in time in Endgame, Loki managed to avoid that fate by stealing the time-traveling …
Kate Winslet claims there are “at least 4 actors” who are afraid to publicly embrace their sexuality
Vera Anderson/WireImage(LONDON) — Kate Winslet revealed in a new interview that there are several well-known actors who are afraid to publicly reveal their sexuality. The Titanic star claims the unnamed actors are “terrified” of how coming out will impact their careers. Speaking to The Sunday Times on Sunday, Winslet says a climate of “fear” still weighs heavily on some LGBT …
“I’m taking back what’s mine”: After years living with a credits typo, Thandiwe Newton reveals her true name
Mikael Jansson/Vogue(LONDON) — (NOTE LANGUAGE AND CONTENT) Westworld star Thandie Newton’s name is actually “Thandiwe,” but thanks to a misspelling in the credits of her first film, 1996’s Flirting, she’s gone by Thandie in dozens of projects. But that was then and this is now. The actress tells British Vogue in a feature piece dubbed “The Rebirth of an Icon” that …
Benedict Cumberbatch explains why he believes he was COVID-19 “patient zero”
STX Films/Graham Bartholomew(LONDON) — Benedict Cumberbatch is taking a closer look at the mysterious sickness that left him nearly incapacitated in 2019. After going over his symptoms, the Doctor Strange star now believes he was among the first people to contract COVID-19. “I was incredibly ill,” Cumberbatch recalled to The Independent on Saturday, “to the point that when all this COVID stuff suddenly …
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ smashes the box office with monstrous $285M global opening
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — Talk about rolling in the dough — after the Easter holiday weekend Godzilla vs. Kong has brought its worldwide box office totals to a massive $285.4 million. The highly anticipated blockbuster, which stars Alexander Skarsgard, Millie Bobby Brown, Brian Tyree Henry and Rebecca Hall, was released …
Chadwick Boseman wins fourth posthumous award for ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Chadwick Boseman’s memory was honored throughout the 2021 Screen Actor’s Guild Awards, with his fellow actors and friends paying tribute to the late actor’s memory on Sunday night. In addition to being mentioned by winners Daniel Kaluuya and Viola Davis in their acceptance speeches, who won Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role and Best Female Actress in …