Frito-Lay(LOS ANGELES) — Major brands like Budweiser and Coke sitting out the Big Game this year in terms of commercials, but that doesn’t mean you won’t see some celebrities during the breaks in the action between the Bucs and the Chiefs. Matthew McConaughey is one of those stars, but you might say his performance in an …
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ helmer Jon M. Chu to direct movie version of Broadway’s ‘Wicked’
John Shearer/Getty Images for People Magazine(LOS ANGELES) — Jon M. Chu will direct Universal Pictures’ film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, Wicked. After Deadline shared the announcement on Tuesday, Chu, who also directed 2018 smash-hit Crazy Rich Asians, as well as the upcoming adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In The Heights, took to Twitter to confirm the news and share how meaningful …
Malcolm-Jamal Warner explains ‘The Resident”s time jump away from COVID-19
FOX/Guy D’Alema(NEW YORK) — Fox’s medical drama The Resident found an interesting way to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. Its recent season premiere showed both the danger and the toll the pandemic is still taking on the medical front line workers and their families as the country continues to grapple with the disease, but did so in flashbacks. …
Michelle Pfeiffer says turning down ‘Silence of the Lambs’ is one of her biggest regrets
Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Michelle Pfeiffer is known for choosing her roles carefully, but she admits there is one part that she still kicks herself for not taking. The acclaimed actress opened up in a candid new interview about one of her biggest regrets — passing down the chance to star in Silence of the Lambs. “With Silence of …
No spoilers: Owen Wilson is pretty psyched about Disney+’s ‘Loki’ series
Disney+/Marvel Studios(NEW YORK) — It’s already well known that everyone who joins a Marvel Studios project is subjected to security that would impress the CIA, and Owen Wilson is no exception. However, he tells ABC Audio it’s no secret he’s excited about being a part of the anticipated Disney+ series, Loki. While Tom Hiddleston’s titular god of mischief died …
Angelina Jolie is working on “healing” her family following Brad Pitt divorce
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Angelina Jolie says she’s a mother first and foremost, which is why she is focusing on “healing our family” after her public and, sometimes, contentious divorce from ex Brad Pitt. Opening up to British Vogue for the magazine’s upcoming March issue, the 45-year-old actress admits, “The past few years have been pretty hard.” Jolie and Pitt, who announced their …
Ashley Tisdale shares empowering maternity photo to remind fans to love their body
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Ashley Tisdale is counting down the days until she welcomes her newborn daughter and, on Monday, reminded her fellow expecting moms to have pride in their bodies. The High School Musical alum shared a tastefully nude maternity shot that fully shows her pregnant body. The actress said that she hopes to promote self-love and acceptance with her vulnerable post. …
Multiple Emmy winner Hal Holbrook dead at 95
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Hal Holbrook, the four-time Emmy Award-winning actor best known for channelling the iconic Mark Twain, died on January 23 at his Beverly Hills, California home, his assistant confirmed to the New York Times on Monday. He was 95. Holbrook channeled the legendary writer on his one-man show Mark Twain Tonight!, which ran for six decades. He …
Rose McGowan praises women speaking out against ex Marilyn Manson
Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Audible(LOS ANGELES) — As allegations of abuse against Marilyn Manson pour out, his ex, Rose McGowan, is making it known where she stands — with the victims. McGowan, who dated and was engaged to the rockstar until their split in 2001, took to Instagram on Monday threw her full support behind Manson’s accusers. “I am profoundly sorry …
‘The Bachelor’ recap: The ladies’ toxic behavior leads to a pair of shocking eliminations
ABC/Craig Sjodin)(LOS ANGELES) — Ahead of the rose ceremony, tensions between the original group of ladies and the new arrivals reached a boiling point, and on Monday’s episode of The Bachelor, Matt was determined to get to the bottom of it. His first order of business was addressing the false rumor Anna circulated about Brittany, which claimed she moonlighted as an escort. Katy brought the rumor …