NBC/Virginia Sherwood(NEW YORK) — Fans of Law & Order: SVU had been champing at the bit to see Mariska Hargitay’s Olivia Benson and Chris Meloni’s Elliot Stabler reunited onscreen, and now we know when that will happen. NBC has announced that the former TV cop partners will re-team on Thursday, April 1, in a crossover between Law & Order: SVU and Meloni’s new show, Law …
Warner Bros. suspends shooting of ‘Fantastic Beasts’ threequel after positive COVID test
Eddie Redmayne as Newt Scamander; Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures(LONDON) — Production on the third film in the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them series has been “paused,” producers say, after a member of the Warner Bros. production tested positive for COVID-19. The film, currently shooting at Leavesden Studios in the U.K., stopped production “out of …
‘The Little Things’ Golden Globe and SAG Award nominee Jared Leto is “sworn to secrecy” about new ‘Justice League’ cut
Warner Bros. Entertainment/HBO Max(LOS ANGELES) — Oscar winner Jared Leto’s awards buzz is growing with a brand-new Screen Actors Guild nod. Leto was nominated in the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role category, thanks to his role in the film The Little Things, in which he stars opposite two other Academy Award …
‘The Crown’, ‘Schitt’s Creek’, ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ score at Screen Actors Guild Award nominations
Courtesy of SAG Awards(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix’s royal drama The Crown, the comedy series Schitt’s Creek, and the films Minari and Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom are at the top of the heap for this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations. The Crown shared the crown with Schitt’s Creek, each with a leading five nominations. Netflix was well represented once again, with other …
Chrissy Teigen shares emotional post about late son Jack
John Shearer/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Chrissy Teigen is reflecting on the loss of her unborn son, Jack, whom she would have given birth to this week, ahead of undergoing surgery for endometriosis. Teigen took to Twitter on Wednesday to tell her followers that her “little jack” would have been born this week. Given the timing, the 35-year-old said she …
Jenny Slate and fiancé welcome first child
Disney Junior(LOS ANGELES) — Jenny Slate welcomed her first child with fiancé Ben Shattuck, a baby girl, the actress confirmed on Wednesday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! The Great North star confirmed the baby, named Ida, was born six weeks ago. When asked how they came up with the baby’s name, Slate told Kimmel, “We don’t have any family members named Ida. But we …
The Masked Singer host Nick Cannon tests positive for COVID-19; Niecy Nash to fill in
Michael Becker/FOX(LOS ANGELES) — The Masked Singer host Nick Cannon will be taking a break from the Fox reality series after testing positive for COVID-19, according to Variety. Comedian-actress Niecy Nash has been tapped to fill in when production on the show’s fifth season begins on Thursday, and continue until Cannon is cleared to get back to work. Cannon is currently in quarantine and …
Elizabeth Olsen teases surprise ‘WandaVision’ appearance from MCU vet
Disney+/Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — WandaVision, the new Marvel series on Disney+, has already welcomed back a few familiar MCU faces, including Randall Park’s FBI Agent Jimmy Woo from Ant Man and The Wasp and Kat Dennings’ Thor and Thor: The Dark World character Dr. Darcy Lewis. Elizabeth Olsen, who plays Wanda, says another MCU vet will be turning up. Olsen tells TV Line there’s one additional casting she’s …
Lin-Manuel Miranda on his hopes for the “legacy” of ‘Hamilton’ on Disney+
Disney+(NEW YORK) — On Wednesday, the Tony and Grammy-winning musical Hamilton was nominated for a Best Film Golden Globe trophy in the musical or comedy category, some six years after its Broadway debut. The nominated film is a recorded version of a pair of 2016 stage performances with the phenomenon’s original cast, which debuted last summer on Disney+. Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel …
“Is that viral?!” Dax Shepard reacts to video of daughter ignoring his dad dance moves
Courtesy Motor Trend(NEW YORK) — Dax Shepard is so used to being ignored by his daughters that he had no idea a video proving it had been all over the Internet. On Monday, his wife Kristen Bell posted an Instagram video of Shepard dancing full-out to Kool And The Gang’s “Ladies’ Night,” just inches from one of their unimpressed daughters, who …