ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Tayshia Adams has weighed in on Chris Harrison’s announcement that he’ll be stepping away from his Bachelor hosting duties for a while, saying it was “absolutely” the right move. Harrison made the decision after facing controversy following remarks he made during an interview with former Bachelor contestant Rachel Lindsay last week, suggesting that Rachael …
Matthew McConaughey insists rumors that he rejected leading role in ‘Titanic’ are “not factual”
Rick Kern/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Once upon a time, Matthew McConaughey was in consideration to play Titanic‘s heartthrob character, Jack Dawson. As we all know, Leonardo DiCaprio scored the leading role in the Oscar-winning film — but McConaughey claims he almost nabbed it. Speaking with Rob Lowe Thursday on the Literally with Rob Lowe podcast, the Dallas Buyers Club star shut down the rumors that he actually …
How ‘Minari’ flips the perspective about Asian families in the US
Courtesy of A24(LOS ANGELES) — The film Minari is getting a lot of buzz this awards season — some saying it has a very good chance of winning some gold at the Oscars. Star Steven Yeun was nominated for best actor at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, and he tells ABC Audio the script went far deeper than most roles …
Allison Janney reflects on eight seasons of ‘Mom’ as “one of the great honors of my life”
Robert Voets/ 2020 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — After news broke that the CBS comedy series Mom is ending after its current eighth season, star Allison Janney took to Instagram to reflect on her time on the show. “Getting to be part of MOM these past 8 years…showing the laughter, love …
Zooey Deschanel and Michael Bolton to co-host new ABC series ‘The Celebrity Dating Game’
ABC/Sami Drasin(LOS ANGELES) — Michael Bolton knows that “Love Is a Wonderful Thing,” so maybe that’s why ABC has tapped him to host a new show that’s all about romance. The crooner will co-host The Celebrity Dating Game alongside New Girl actress Zooey Deschanel. Like the original Dating Game from back in the day, each …
Buffalo Bill’s home from ‘Silence of the Lambs’ is about to become a bed & breakfast
Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images(PERRYOPOLIS, PA) — It puts the breakfast in the bed… The house featured as the home base of fictional serial killer Buffalo Bill in Silence of the Lambs is about to join the hospitality industry. TMZ reports that the 100-year-old house featured in the 1991 psychological thriller is being turned into a bed & breakfast. Of course, …
Rosamund Pike says becoming her devious ‘I Care a Lot’ character “was actually quite liberating”
Seacia Pavao / Netflix(NEW YORK) — Rosamund Pike says she felt a sense of freedom in her I Care a Lot role as Marla Grayson, a calculating entrepreneur who turns her business as a legal guardian into a successful scheme to cheat seniors out of their life savings. “I think I’ve played some really wonderful women in the last few years… …
‘Normal People’ star Daisy Edgar-Jones is “so excited” for ‘Conversations with Friends’
David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The cast was announced Wednesday for Hulu’s Conversations with Friends, an adaptation of Sally Rooney’s debut novel and a follow-up to Hulu’s previous Rooney adaptation, Normal People. The series, featuring much of the same production crew that worked on Normal People, will star newcomer Alison Oliver as 21-year-old …
‘Buffy’ star Nicholas Brendon explains why he’s not ready to speak about Joss Whedon
Gilbert Carrasquillo/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — As more Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel alums speak out against the alleged misconduct disgraced director Joss Whedon displayed on set, one voice was noticeably absent — Nicholas Brendon. Brendon, who played the affable Xander and was a critical member of the “Scooby Gang,” broke his silence about why he hasn’t publicly spoken out about the controversy. Taking …
SNL’s Colin Jost was no help planning his wedding to Scarlett Johansson
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — Colin Jost is well aware of his strengths and his weaknesses, so when it came to planning his October wedding to Scarlett Johansson, the Saturday Night Live star put her in the driver’s seat. “I don’t pretend to know much about things or have taste in things. I’m very happy to rely …