Karwai Tang/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Olivia Munn is calling out a disturbing trend, a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes. In a powerful written message, which she shared Wednesday, the Newsroom alum implored her followers to stand up and “Stop Asian Hate.” “Over the past few days I’ve found myself at a loss for words at the rise of anti-Asian hate …
Anthony Stewart Head is “seriously gutted” over allegations against Joss Whedon
Head, center, next to Whedon with “Buffy” cast members in 2003 — Albert L. Ortega/WireImage(LONDON) — Anthony Stewart Head, who played Buffy Summers’ awkward yet affable watcher Giles on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has broken his silence about the ongoing misconduct allegations against director Joss Whedon. Speaking on the British show This Morning, the 66-year-old actor was asked about …
Robin Wright reflects on her directorial debut, ‘Land’: “It was the greatest experience”
Courtesy of Focus Features(LOS ANGELES) — Land, Robin Wright’s directorial debut, will transport its audience into the most extreme weather conditions when it roars into theaters Friday, February 12. Wright, who transitioned from in front of the camera in movies like The Princess Bride, took her first foray behind the camera for this daring story. The survival film …
“It’s changed my life”: Kristen Wiig reveals she’s married; talks work and family life during the pandemic
ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) — (NOTE LANGUAGE) Kristen Wiig let slip that she and fiancée Avi Rothman have already tied the knot. The SNL vet and Wonder Woman baddie made the revelation on The Howard Stern Show Wednesday. Wiig revealed married life — and being a mother to her infant twins — has been a bright spot during the pandemic. “Besides the fact that we are where …
‘The Mandalorian”s Pedro Pascal, ‘Game of Thrones” Bella Ramsey to star in video game adaptation ‘The Last of Us’
PlayStation/Naughy Dog(LOS ANGELES) — Game of Thrones veterans Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey will be reuniting one another and HBO for a series adaptation of Naughty Dog’s hit video game series The Last of Us. The news was confirmed by the company’s co-president and Last of Us writer/director, Neil Druckman, who posted the news to Twitter. “Stoked to have Pedro aboard our show!” he said of the Mandalorian and Narcos lead. …
‘Game of Thrones’ actress Esmé Bianco accuses Marilyn Manson of abuse
Taylor Hill/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Game of Thrones actress Esmé Bianco has accused shock-rocker Marilyn Manson of abuse. In an interview with ABC News, Bianco claims that Manson “psychologically, physically and sexually abused” her during their three-year relationship. “I was coerced, I was defrauded, I was transported from the U.K. to the U.S., I was …
Chris Harrison apologizes for how he defended ‘Bachelor’ contestant Rachael Kirkconnell
ABC/Todd Wawrychuck(LOS ANGELES) — Chris Harrison is walking back on the comments he made when defending Rachael Kirkconnell, who is competing on the newest season of The Bachelor for Matt James’ heart. Harrison spoke with former Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay for E! News on Tuesday regarding Kirkconnell’s alleged past racist behavior, specifically of the photos depicting the contestant attending an antebellum plantation-themed fraternity party in 2018. During the interview, the Bachelor host expressed sympathy for …
Kevin Hart’s personal shopper swindles over $1 million from him
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Kevin Hart’s personal shopper did a little more than just shopping for the comedian — he also took an unauthorized cut to the tune of over $1 million dollars for himself. According to TMZ, Kevin’s personal shopper, Dylan Syer, was arraigned on Wednesday for multiple charges including grand larceny after he allegedly used the star’s credit …
Gina Carano fired from ‘The Mandalorian’ in wake of social media controversy
Disney+(LOS ANGELES) — Gina Carano, who plays Cara Dune on The Mandalorian, has been fired from the show. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the former MMA fighter allegedly compared the treatment of Jewish people during the Holocaust to how modern day Republicans are treated. The social media post has since been deleted. In a statement to …
Ray Fisher praises Charisma Carpenter for speaking out against Joss Whedon
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Ray Fisher expressed his support for Charisma Carpenter, following her Twitter post in which she detailed alleged “abuse” she suffered under creator Joss Whedon while working on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off, Angel. On Wednesday, the Justice League actor retweeted Carpenter’s post, which included the hashtag #ISupportRayFisher, writing, “Charisma Carpenter is one of the bravest people I know.” “I am forever grateful for …