Apple TV+(NEW YORK) — Marvel movie directors Joe and Anthony Russo get back to their modest-budget beginnings with their new film, Cherry, which is now streaming on AppleTV+. The movie, which stars Spider-Man actor Tom Holland, is based on Nico Walker’s 2018 novel of the same name. Holland plays a young man who drops out of college and joins the Army after suffering a broken heart, only …
‘DuckTales’ embarks on one last adventure with series finale on Disney XD
Disney XD(NEW YORK) — The beloved reboot of Disney’s DuckTales will take its final adventure Monday night with a super-sized 90-minute series finale on Disney XD. “It is officially the biggest episode, both in terms of length that we’ve ever done, and in terms of scope,” co-executive producer Francisco Angones tells ABC Audio. Executive producer Matt Youngberg adds, “I think the big …
Go behind the scenes of ‘WandaVision’ with Marvel Studios new documentary series ‘Assembled’
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Like it did for The Mandalorian with its documentary series Disney: Gallery, Disney+ is giving fans a peek behind the curtain of its latest hit, WandaVision with Marvel Studios: Assembled. The series goes behind the scenes of the series, showing how producers pulled it off and just how deep they went into recreating classic sitcoms that framed it. …
Here’s how Dakota Johnson responded to being cut off financially by her dad
NBC(NEW YORK) — Dakota Johnson can thank her dad, Don Johnson for her independence, at least in his opinion. During a recent appearance on NBC Late Night, the star of the network’s new comedy Kenan revealed to Seth Meyers that he had cut his daughter off financially after high school when she announced she wasn’t going to college. “We have a rule in …
Seth Rogen’s weed company’s website crashes due to “high” demand
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Seth Rogen’s cannabis company, Houseplant, ran into a little trouble on its launch day, but fortunately, it was the good kind. Rogen debuted the company’s website on Thursday, and it promptly crashed around 10 AM PT due to “high” volume. Seth tweeted, “Due to insane traffic we took the Houseplant site down temporarily while I …
Jennifer Garner shares what a typical “Yes Day” looks like for her
Courtesy of Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — What does Jennifer Garner do on Yes Day with her kids? She stars in the new Netflix film Yes Day, out today, which is all about saying yes to almost everything your kids want to do for 24 hours. In the movie, the kids go crazy, but Garner tells ABC Audio that in …
Restored scene in ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ leads to ‘Flash’ role for actress Kiersey Clemons
Warner Bros. Pictures/HBO Max(LOS ANGELES) — Like the Flash did in the comics, the Scarlet Speedster has just changed the future — for actress Kiersey Clemons. And it’s all because of Zack Snyder’s restored version of Justice League When Joss Whedon took over directing Justice League back in 2017, following studio meddling and a family tragedy that …
‘Harry Potter’ series veteran Katie Leung said she was told to deny “racist” attacks from online fans
Dave Benett/Getty Images(LONDON) — Katie Leung, who played Cho Chang in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Order of the Phoenix, The Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 and 2 is opening up about alleged racists comments aimed at her while she was working on the franchise. On an episode of the …
Could ‘Grey’s Anatomy”s 17th season be its last?
ABC/Mike Rosenthal (LOS ANGELES) — Heading into Thursday’s midseason premiere, Grey’s Anatomy showrunner Krista Vernoff says the future of the Shonda Rhimes medical drama, now in its 17th season, is still up in the air. After months of talks without striking a renewal deal, she tells The Hollywood Reporter, “I’m planning a season and a finale that could function as either a season …
Kerry Washington announces break from social media with video celebrating “special moments” she’ll miss
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Kerry Washington is taking a break form social media — but that doesn’t mean she’s going to miss out on posting for some of the “special moments” that will pass while she’s gone. On Wednesday, the Little Fires Everywhere star shared a video to social media announcing her upcoming hiatus along with the caption, “I love you …