Julien’s Auctions(LOS ANGELES) — What better way to celebrate your fandom of the late, great Sean Connery than to own one of the most iconic props in movie history: the famed Walther PPK pistol he wielded in his first James Bond film, Dr. No. The non-firing prop from the 1962 film is the highlight of Julien’s upcoming “Icons and …
“I just don’t want to play straight characters”: Wentworth Miller is “out” of ‘Prison Break’
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Actor Wentworth Miller has taken a stand, and for fans of Prison Break, that means they won’t see him return as Michael Scofield in a rumored sixth season of the Fox drama. In an Instagram post, the 48-year-old actor, who came out in 2013, said, “I’m out. Of PB. Officially.” Addressing online harassment he’d received in the …
CBS boosting diversity in its reality shows by 50%
“Tough As Nails” – Monty Brinton/CBS 2020 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (LOS ANGELES) — Emmy-winning shows like The Amazing Race and Survivor are about to get a much-needed infusion of color. CBS has vowed to increase its inclusion of Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) for all of its reality shows by 50%, …
Zach Braff breaks his silence on his relationship with Florence Pugh
ABC/Eric McCandless – ABC/Image Group LA(LOS ANGELES) — Actor-director Zach Braff is speaking out against the harsh criticism he and girlfriend Florence Pugh faced over their 21-year age difference. In a candid Monday interview with Mr. Porter’s magazine, Braff, who is 45, revealed why he decided to open up now about the controversy. Back in April, Pugh was highlighted as the …
‘Jeopardy!’ pays tribute to Alex Trebek in its first episode since his death
Jeopardy! Productions/Sony Pictures Television(LOS ANGELES) —Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek, who died Sunday following a battle with pancreatic cancer, was honored during the quiz show Monday. Executive producer Mike Richards delivered an emotional message at the top of the show on behalf of the Jeopardy! family, memorializing Trebek and thanking him for all that he did. Trebek began …
Kerry Washington defends Eva Longoria’s comments about women voters
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for JumpLine(LOS ANGELES) — After sparking backlash for her seemingly dismissive comments about Black women, Eva Longoria not only issued an apology but a clarification of what she really meant, as well — and Kerry Washington is backing her up. On MSNBC on Sunday, Longoria discussed the impact of Latina women voters on the …
‘Dancing with the Stars’ season 29 recap: AJ McLean sent home in shocking elimination
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — With the semifinals kicking off next week, no one was safe from elimination on Monday’s Dancing with the Stars. While some competitors shined on the ballroom floor, others stumbled under the intense pressure to impress the judges and break away from the rest of the competition. Once again, the stars were given a week to …
Tayshia Adams reveals she was hesitant to become ‘The Bachelorette’
ABC/Kwaku Alston(LOS ANGELES) — It’s a fresh start for The Bachelorette as Tayshia Adams takes over tonight. The restart comes after this season’s original Bachelorette, Clare Crawley, dramatically found love and became engaged to contestant Dale Moss within the first three episodes of the show. Now, it’s Tayshia’s turn, however, she tells ABC Audio that she didn’t immediately jump at the opportunity to …
Donald Glover boasts about upcoming seasons of ‘Atlanta’: “Sopranos only ones who can touch us”
Copyright 2016, Fx Networks(LOS ANGELES) — With production on seasons three and four of Atlanta set to begin in January, creator and star Donald Glover is comparing his show to one of the most honored series in television history. “Atlanta 3+s4 are going to be some of the best television ever made,” the 37-year-old entertainer boasted …
Make some noise: ‘A Quiet Place’ spin-off is in the works
Krasinski directing ‘A Quiet Place: Part II’ — Jonny Cournoyer/© 2019 Paramount Pictures. All rights reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — Due to COVID-19, the sequel to John Krasinski’s blockbuster horror thriller A Quiet Place has yet to be seen in theaters. However, a spin-off just got the green light. The Hollywood Reporter explains that Krasinski came up with an idea for another …