THE SIMPSONS © 2020 by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.(LOS ANGELES) — Looks like The Simpsons‘ record as the longest-running scripted series in TV history won’t be broken anytime soon: Fox has announced it has renewed the multiple-Emmy-winning series for seasons 33 and 34. That would bring the series to 757 episodes in 2023. “We’re planning a …
Kristen Bell shows off her dance moves to celebrate returning to work
ABC/Nicole Wilder(LOS ANGELES) — Kristen Bell is so happy she was able to go back to work, she shared a hilarious video of her banging out some not-so-professional dance moves. “An actor prepares,” Bell captioned the celebratory video before declaring, “Can you tell I’m happy to be back at work??” The video shows the 40-year-old actress grooving to Andy Mineo’s …
Gary Oldman reflects on 24 years of sobriety: “I used to sweat vodka”
Oldman on the set of “Mank” – Nikolai Loveikis/NETFLIX(LOS ANGELES) — In a candid interview with The Los Angeles Times, Gary Oldman looked back on his struggle with alcoholism and revealed he is nearly 24-years sober. Oldman, who stars in the Golden Globe-nominated Mank, said his struggle with sobriety helped him better understand his character in the film. The actor …
After posting “mi vida” family pic, Alec Baldwin goes off on trolls
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez(NEW YORK) — (NOTE LANGUAGE) While his wife Hilaria Baldwin had the foresight to turn the comments off on the Instagram post she used to debut her family’s new addition, Alec Baldwin did not, and it didn’t go well. The fact that Baldwin captioned the picture “mi vida” — particularly after his wife’s Spanish heritage flap — certainly didn’t …
Rachel Lindsay reacts to fellow ‘Bachelor’ contestant Taylor Nolan’s offensive tweets
ABC Press(NEW YORK) — Rachel Lindsay isn’t letting up on her criticism of The Bachelor franchise amid ongoing controversies involving seemingly racist comments. Lindsay, the first Black Bachelorette, used the latest episode of her Higher Learning podcast, which she co-hosts with Van Lathan, to respond to newly resurfaced tweets from Taylor Nolan, who appeared alongside Lindsay on Nick Viall’s season of The Bachelor. The tweets, …
‘Degrassi: The Next Generation’ star Jahmil French dead at 29
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Jahmil French, a star on Degrassi: The Next Generation, has died. He was 29. News of the young star’s death was confirmed by his agent, Gabrielle Kachman, who said in a statement to Entertainment Tonight, “It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the passing of a dear friend and client Jahmil French. The statement …
Chris D’Elia accused of exploitation and child pornography
Freeform/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — (NOTE NATURE, CONTENT) Embattled comedian Chris D’Elia was hit with a new lawsuit, of which he faces additional accusations of exploiting a minor. Deadline reports that a civil suit was filed against the comic Tuesday in California federal court, where an unnamed victim claims he solicited nude photos of her when she was 17 and also accused him …
‘Tenet’ finally coming to theaters in New York City
Melinda Sue Gordon; ©2020 Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(NEW YORK) — For the first time since the pandemic delayed film openings in the U.S. in August, Christopher Nolan’s time-bending thriller Tenet is finally coming to theaters in New York City. The Big Apple has of late started reopening its theaters under strict COVID-19 rules, and on Friday, the …
‘iCarly’ star Jennette McCurdy quits acting: “I resent my career in a lot of ways”
Pimentel/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — iCarly star Jennette McCurdy confirmed she will not be a part of the beloved Nickelodeon’s show reboot. In fact, the 28-year-old actress furthered that she will never return to acting. Speaking recently with Anna Faris on her podcast Empty Inside, McCurdy said she was “done” with acting. “I quit a few years ago because I initially didn’t want to …
Eddie Murphy to receive special award from the Make-up and Hairstylists Guild
Eddie in disguise in Coming 2 America — Quantrell D. Colbert/Amazon Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Actor and comedian Eddie Murphy will be honored with the Distinguished Artisan Award during the eighth annual Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards, according to the guild’s website. The Coming 2 America star will be honored for translating his comedic skills into film and television with an award presented …