Dave J Hogan/Getty Images for Entone(LONDON) — Fans have been asking for it until they’re blue in the face, but the latter is exactly why Benedict Cumberbatch won’t be playing Star Wars baddie Grand Admiral Thrawn. For the uninitiated, in the Star Wars Expanded Universe books, he’s the guy who took over the Empire after the death of Emperor Palpatine in Return of …
‘Allen V. Farrow’ directors tease finale, leave door open for Woody Allen interview
Courtesy HBO(LOS ANGELES) — (NOTE CONTENT) The bombshell Allen V. Farrow documentary concludes Sunday on HBO, which will deliver a deep dive into the disturbing allegations against embattled director Woody Allen brought against him by his family. Allen is accused of molesting his daughter Dylan Farrow in the 90s, a claim he denies. Allen V. Farrow co-director Amy Ziering sat down with …
Dwayne Johnson takes credit for the brand new blue truck emoji
(LOS ANGELES) — Dwayne Johnson can add a new title to his impressive resume — emoji creator. The actor/tequila mogul/XFL owner revealed late Thursday that a brand new truck emoji is coming out all thanks to him. Johnson, 48, shared a cheeky video to his Twitter, proving that his January 5, 2016 tweet is what inspired the new addition apparently …
Piers Morgan demands apology from The Talk “bullies” after Sharon Osbourne says sorry for defending him
Monty Brinton/CBS @2021 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.LONDON — (NOTE LANGUAGE) Sharon Osbourne has apologized after a heated exchange on The Talk in which she defended her friend Piers Morgan’s right to say whatever he wants about Meghan Markle. However, that didn’t sit well with Morgan, who quit Good Morning Britain rather than apologize for saying he didn’t’ believe “a word” of the Duchess of Sussex’s interview …
‘Cherry’, starring Tom Holland, now streaming on AppleTV+
Apple TV+(NEW YORK) — Marvel movie directors Joe and Anthony Russo get back to their modest-budget beginnings with their new film, Cherry, which is now streaming on AppleTV+. The movie, which stars Spider-Man actor Tom Holland, is based on Nico Walker’s 2018 novel of the same name. Holland plays a young man who drops out of college and joins the Army after suffering a broken heart, only …
‘DuckTales’ embarks on one last adventure with series finale on Disney XD
Disney XD(NEW YORK) — The beloved reboot of Disney’s DuckTales will take its final adventure Monday night with a super-sized 90-minute series finale on Disney XD. “It is officially the biggest episode, both in terms of length that we’ve ever done, and in terms of scope,” co-executive producer Francisco Angones tells ABC Audio. Executive producer Matt Youngberg adds, “I think the big …
Go behind the scenes of ‘WandaVision’ with Marvel Studios new documentary series ‘Assembled’
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Like it did for The Mandalorian with its documentary series Disney: Gallery, Disney+ is giving fans a peek behind the curtain of its latest hit, WandaVision with Marvel Studios: Assembled. The series goes behind the scenes of the series, showing how producers pulled it off and just how deep they went into recreating classic sitcoms that framed it. …
Here’s how Dakota Johnson responded to being cut off financially by her dad
NBC(NEW YORK) — Dakota Johnson can thank her dad, Don Johnson for her independence, at least in his opinion. During a recent appearance on NBC Late Night, the star of the network’s new comedy Kenan revealed to Seth Meyers that he had cut his daughter off financially after high school when she announced she wasn’t going to college. “We have a rule in …
Seth Rogen’s weed company’s website crashes due to “high” demand
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Seth Rogen’s cannabis company, Houseplant, ran into a little trouble on its launch day, but fortunately, it was the good kind. Rogen debuted the company’s website on Thursday, and it promptly crashed around 10 AM PT due to “high” volume. Seth tweeted, “Due to insane traffic we took the Houseplant site down temporarily while I …
Jennifer Garner shares what a typical “Yes Day” looks like for her
Courtesy of Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — What does Jennifer Garner do on Yes Day with her kids? She stars in the new Netflix film Yes Day, out today, which is all about saying yes to almost everything your kids want to do for 24 hours. In the movie, the kids go crazy, but Garner tells ABC Audio that in …