Will Heath/NBC Saturday Night Live paid tribute to one of its own during its season 47 premiere. The sketch show honored Norm Macdonald during its “Weekend Update” segment, which the comedian used to host. Macdonald, 61, died September 14 after a private years-long battle with cancer. Colin Jost and Michael Che called the season 47 debut “a bittersweet …
‘Venom 2’ opens at number one with record pandemic-era box office weekend
© 2021 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. When it came to the box office, Venom: Let There Be Carnage certainly lived up to its name. Sony’s comic-book movie sequel — which was produced in association with Marvel Studios — was easily the biggest film of the weekend, debuting at number one with an impressive $90 …
‘No Time to Die’ becomes film with the widest UK release ever; is playing on the biggest screen in the world
Nicola Dove – © 2020 DANJAQ, LLC AND MGM. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The latest James Bond movie, No Time to Die, is already getting critical acclaim, and now it has been revealed that Daniel Craig‘s super-spy swan song in getting the widest-ever release in the U.K. Variety reports that the movie has opened in 772 cinemas in the …
Get a new look at Judge Judy’s new show
Getty Images/Getty Images for Children’s Diabetes Foundation While her iconic Judge Judy headed into the television sunset in September after 25 years on the air, don’t expect Judge Judith Shiendlin, one of the wealthiest personalities on TV, to retire. Instead, she’s pulling back the curtain on her latest venture, IMDb TV’s Judy Justice. The streaming show kicks off November 1, and will air …
‘Sam Raimi’ on why he decided to direct ‘Doctor Strange’ sequel after “awful” fan reaction to ‘Spider-Man 3’
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for STARZ Director Sam Raimi arguably is a trailblazer of the modern superhero movie, thanks to his 2001 hit Spider-Man, and his Spider-Man 2, which is considered a rare sequel that’s superior to the original. But the third and final Tobey Maguire Spider-Man movie was panned by fans, particularly for how it treated Venom, and for that dance sequence. Raimi never returned …
Lady Gaga wanted to make sure her performance in ‘House of Gucci’ was “authentic”
Fabio Lovino © 2021 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved. Ahead of her next major movie role in House of Gucci this fall, Lady Gaga is opening up about getting into character as Patrizia Reggiani, the ex-wife of designer Maurizio Gucci, who hired a hitman to kill him in 1995. The Oscar-winner tells The Wall …
Vudu survey lists ‘A Quiet Place’ and ‘The Twilight Zone’ as favorite horror movie and TV series
‘A Quiet Place Part II’ – Paramount Pictures With Halloween creeping up, the streaming service Vudu polled more than 2,500 fans to see what their favorite scary movies and TV shows are — and the A Quiet Place films and The Twilight Zone series topped the lists. When it comes to movies, 1978’s Halloween took the second spot, followed by 2017’s It and 1984’s …
Ellen Pompeo recalls ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ fight with Denzel Washington
ABC/Mike Rosenthal Ellen Pompeo sat down with her former Grey’s Anatomy co-star Patrick Dempsey recently and discussed, among other things, a fight she had with Denzel Washington on the set of the show. The 51-year-old actress told Dempsey during a recent episode of her Tell Me with Ellen Pompeo podcast that she considered leaving the long-running ABC medical drama after Dempsey’s exit in 2015, …
NeNe Leakes shares the final conversation she had with her late husband Gregg
ABC/Paula Lobo It’s been a month since Gregg Leakes lost his battle with cancer. Ahead of the somber anniversary, NeNe Leakes opened up about what his final days were like. Speaking with People, the Real Housewives of Atlanta alum shared the last conversation the two had before he passed away from colon cancer on September 1. “The last five days before …
In theaters now: ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’
© 2021 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. After multiple pandemic delays, Venom: Let There Be Carnage is now in theaters. The sequel to the critically-panned but $856 million-plus-grossing 2018 movie Venom again stars Tom Hardy as journalist Eddie Brock, who shares a body with the shape-shifting, trash-talking alien symbiote, Venom. This time around, the Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man universe spin-off sees the …