ABC/John Fleenor(LOS ANGELES) — Who Wants to be a Millionaire is giving back to frontline workers. The new season of ABC’s long-running game show is not only welcoming essential workers, they are ensuring that they’ll be winners no matter what by giving them a guaranteed $32,000 prize to take home — a gesture that personally resonates …
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds celebrate his first time voting in a US election
Steven Ferdman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Ryan Reynolds and his wife, Blake Lively, are celebrating an important milestone in the Deadpool actor’s life: his first time voting in a U.S. election. In a hilarious Instagram post Thursday, the Canadian-born actor, who reportedly became a citizen more than two years ago, jokingly thanked Lively for “making my …
Chelsea Handler offers to pay 50 Cent’s taxes if he retracts support for Trump
Toni Anne Barson/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Chelsea Handler just made her ex 50 Cent a pretty generous offer. On Monday, the 45-year-old rapper publicly backed President Donald Trump after seeing that American’s earning over $400,000 a year could potentially have to pay 62% in taxes under Joe Biden’s proposed tax plan. “WHAT THE… (VOTE ForTRUMP),” he tweeted. …
‘Bless This Mess’ star Lake Bell splits with husband of seven years
Greg Doherty/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Bless This Mess co-creator and star Lake Bell has split with her husband Scott Campbell after seven years of marriage. Bell and Campbell announced the news on their respective Instagram accounts on Thursday. “After 9 years together, 7 years married, 2 sparkling children…Scott and I are ending our marriage, but continuing our …
‘Friendsgiving’: Chaos is on the menu in new holiday comedy
iStock/filadendron (LOS ANGELES) — Available for streaming rental Friday is Friendsgiving, a movie about a chaotic Thanksgiving celebration where almost nothing goes right. The film features an all-star cast, including Kat Dennings, Aisha Tyler, Chelsea Peretti, Jane Seymour, Wanda Sykes, Margaret Cho and Billions actress Malin Akerman, who feels like chaos is something she missed out on at her family holidays. “I love good chaos, good …
What’s the scariest movie of all time? Better check your heart rate
Tero Vesalainen/iStock(LONDON) — The scariest movie of all time has long been up for debate, but a new study conducted by Broad Band Choices may help put the matter to rest. The London-based company conducted a test dubbed “The Science of Scare” with 50 horror fans, placing heart monitors on them as they watched several scary movies …
Aubrey Plaza, Megan Thee Stallion & more join ‘Sarah Cooper: Everything’s Fine’ Netflix special
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — The star-studded guest list for Sarah Cooper: Everything’s Fine keeps growing. Netflix announced today that comedian Sarah Cooper’s upcoming variety show will feature appearances by Helen Mirren, Aubrey Plaza, Ben Stiller, Jane Lynch and Whoopi Goldberg, along with “Savage” superstar Megan Thee Stallion. They join previously announced guest stars Jon Hamm, Marisa Tomei and Fred Armisen. Other cast members include Danielle Brooks of Orange Is the New Black fame, Queer Eye‘s Jonathan Van …
‘News of the World’ trailer shows Tom Hanks on an epic adventure
Universal Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — Tom Hanks shares the News of the World in the new trailer for his upcoming film. Set in the late 1800s, it stars Hanks as Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a veteran and storyteller who travels the United States sharing tales from across the globe. Along his travels, he encounters a young girl abandoned in the woods named Johanna, …
Matthew McConaughey shares that he was sexually abused in his youth
Noam Galai/Getty Images for HISTORY(LOS ANGELES) — Matthew McConaughey is opening about his past experiences of sexual abuse. The Academy Award-winning actor shares in his new memoir Greenlights that he was sexually abused multiple times as a teenager. “I was blackmailed into having sex for the first time when I was 15. I was certain I was going …