ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Taraji P. Henson is opening up about being in a “dark place” amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On Wednesday, during the Facebook Watch series, Peace of Mind with Taraji, the Empire actress, 50, revealed that she had thoughts about taking her own life. “For a couple of days, I couldn’t get out of the bed, I didn’t care. That’s not …
“Promising Young Woman” is a story of revenge says director Emerald Fennel
Courtesy of Focus Features(LOS ANGELES) — The new movie Promising Young Woman is all about believing women. The dark, comedic drama, out Christmas Day, stars Carey Mulligan as a woman looking for revenge after a sexual assault, and it’s winning rave reviews for writer and director Emerald Fennell, who tells ABC Audio the idea for the film started with a simple …
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Golden Globes under fire after relegating ‘Minari’ to the Best Foreign Language category
A24 Film(LOS ANGELES) — “[It’s] the film equivalent of being told to go back to your country, when that county is actually America.” That’s the word from The Good Doctor star and producer Daniel Dae Kim, after the film Minari was not included on the list of potential nominees in the Best Picture Category for the upcoming Golden Globes. The movie, …
‘The Toy Stores That Made Us” second season shows COVID’s effect on small businesses
ABC News/Steve Iervolino(NEW YORK) — The Netflix series The Toy Stores That Made Us comes from one of the streaming service’s most prolific producers, Brian Volk-Weiss. The guy behind The Movies That Made Us, The Holiday Movies That Made Us, and The Toys That Made Us, is, not coincidentally, a toy collector himself. As he gave ABC Audio a virtual tour …
Jamie Foxx says being in Pixar’s ‘Soul’ convinced his daughters that he “finally made it”
(LOS ANGELES) — Jamie Foxx plays the lead in the new Disney/Pixar movie Soul, the first Black man to play the lead in a Pixar film. In a chat with ABC’s Popcorn with Peter Travers, the Oscar-winner joked he’s, “got the whole Black race on [his] back” with the project. “I’m carrying them, baby!” Foxx declared. But on a …
“I’ve Pet that Dog” kid on his first book and how the pandemic has stopped his petting
Credit: Rachel Braunigan(NEW YORK) — Twelve-year-old Iowa boy Gideon Kidd has become famous on Twitter for his “I’ve Pet that Dog” account, where he documents all the dogs he’s petted — more than a thousand and counting. He’s just released his first book, Pet That Dog!, and tells ABC Audio why it’s a perfect holiday gift for any …
Watch three Oscar winners — Denzel, Rami Malek and Jared Leto — in trailer for cop drama ‘The Little Things’
Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Inc.(LOS ANGELES) — Three Oscar winners — two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington, plus Jared Leto and Rami Malek — can be seen in the tense new trailer for the drama The Little Things. In the film, Bohemian Rhapsody‘s Malek plays a Los Angeles sheriff who teams up with an unlikely partner, a local deputy played by …
‘Sex and the City’ “revisit” could reportedly happen on HBO Max — without Kim Cattrall
RCF/MEGA/GC Images(NEW YORK) — While HBO Max already snagged the entire cast of Friends for a much-hyped reunion, sources say don’t expect the same thing for a rumored “revisit” of Sex and the City. Page Six reports Kim Cattrall, who famously played sexy Samantha on the hit show and a pair of big-screen adaptations, apparently isn’t willing to participate. Last year, …