Jeopardy! Productions/Sony Pictures Television(LOS ANGELES) — Alex Trebek died earlier this month after his long battle with stage-4 pancreatic cancer, but not before delivering a heartfelt message to Jeopardy! viewers. At the beginning of Thursday’s episode of the game show, which was pre-taped, Trebek shared a message in honor of Wold Pancreatic Cancer Day — a day dedicated to raising awareness and funds …
Barack Obama jokes he’d “send in the Navy Seals” to remove President Donald Trump from office on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Former president Barack Obama was Jimmy Kimmel’s guest on his ABC late night show Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Thursday and discussed his new book, The Promised Land, as well as some ideas on how to handle removing President Donald Trump from office. “Well, I think we can always send in the Navy Seals in there to take him out,” Obama joked, …
‘Star Wars’ fans’ plans full this weekend, with LEGO ‘Holiday Special’, ‘Mandalorian’ and more
Lucasfilm/ILMxLAB(LOS ANGELES) — For Star Wars fans, there are a lot of entertainment options this weekend: the LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special debuted on Disney+ earlier in the week, the VR adventure Star Wars: Tales from The Galaxy’s Edge debuts today, and of course, a new episode of The Mandalorian drops on Friday. As previously reported, the LEGO movie puts Rey in contact …
Mel Gibson says ‘Lethal Weapon 5’ is “absolutely” a go
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — At 64 and 74 years old, respectively, Mel Gibson and Danny Glover are evidently not “too old for this…” er, stuff. The pair are “absolutely” reuniting with director Richard Donner, who’s 90, for a fifth Lethal Weapon movie, Gibson told Good Morning America‘s Michael Strahan. Gibson was promoting his role as a disgruntled Santa in the new revenge …
Watch now: Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley in the trailer to the sci-fi film ‘Chaos Walking’
Lionsgate(LOS ANGELES) — Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley, and fellow Marvel and Star Wars series veteran Mads Mikkelsen appear in a new trailer for the upcoming sci-fi movie Chaos Walking. Based on the young adult sci-fi trilogy of the same name, the movie features Star Wars star Daisy Ridley as Viola, a young woman who crash-lands on a distant planet …
Reps deny Harvey Weinstein is “severely ill” with COVID-19
Scott Heins/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Despite a report to the contrary this week from TMZ, Harvey Weinstein does not have COVID-19 and is not “severely ill,” according to his spokesman. ABC News obtained a statement from Juda Engelmayer, a rep for the disgraced movie mogul, and Craig Rothfeld, Weinstein’s authorized New York State Department of Corrections spokesman. Their comments read …
Jason Momoa is agonizing about his daughter soon being old enough to date
ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) — Jason Momoa is starting to feel the pains of fatherhood all over again. His teenage daughter Lola is fast approaching the age where girls start to become a little boy crazy, which the Aquaman star admits he is dreading the day when he inevitably meets the first boyfriend she parades through the door. Momoa said he cried when his little girl turned 13 and is …
Spend Friendsgiving with Selena Gomez on special episode of ‘Selena + Chef’
HBO Max(LOS ANGELES) — If you can’t spend Thanksgiving with your family this year due to the pandemic, why not spend a Friendsgiving with Selena Gomez? In honor of her “favorite holiday,” Selena’s HBO Max cooking show, Selena + Chef, is airing a special Friendsgiving episode today. The singer will be joined virtually by celebrity cook …
Brad Pitt, Chris Evans, and Robert Pattinson also among ‘People”s “Sexiest Men” for 2020
Joshua Kissi/People(NEW YORK) — People‘s Sexiest Man Alive for 2020 may be Creed and Black Panther star Michael B. Jordan, but there are plenty of other sexy celebs represented in the magazine’s “sexiest men” ranking for this year. People’s overall Men of the Year list for 2020 includes actor/activists like Chris Evans and Oscar-winner Brad Pitt, as well as former “Sexiest Man” Dwayne “The Rock” …
Will McConaughey say “Alright, alright, alright” to a gubernatorial run?
ABC/Nicole Wilder(LOS ANGELES) — Governor Matthew McConaughey? When asked about a run for public office, The Dallas Buyers Club star didn’t rule out the possibility. “I don’t know. I mean, that wouldn’t be up to me. It would be up to the people more than it would me,” the 51-year-old actor told Hugh Hewitt on Wednesday’s installment of the radio …