ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — The stakes were the highest they’ve ever been on Monday night’s Dancing with the Stars as the competitors stared down the scariest hurdle that stood between them and the finals — a surprise double elimination. Unfortunately, despite bringing the judges to their feet, the audience voted to send Johnny Weir and Skai Jackson home. Monday night’s bottom three proved to be the most …
Veteran comedian Sinbad recovering from stroke
Daniel Knighton/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Veteran stand-up comic Sinbad is recovering from a recent stroke, his family said in a statement to Variety. “It is out of sincere love that we share Sinbad, our beloved husband and father, is recovering from a recent stroke,” read statement. “Sinbad is a light source of love and joy for many generations. …
Kylie Bunbury and Katheryn Winnick tease the rollercoaster that is ‘Big Sky’
ABC (LOS ANGELES) — TV super producer David E. Kelley, the guy behind Big Little Lies, Ally McBeal, and a bunch of other hits, is back tonight with his latest show — ABC’s Big Sky — and stars Kylie Bunbury and Katheryn Winnick tell ABC Audio that viewers are in for a wild ride. “This show is a dark thriller about an ex cop, …
Bryce Dallas Howard confirms ‘Apollo 13’ homage in her new epsiode of ‘The Mandalorian’
Disney+(NEW YORK) — (SPOILER ALERT) “I woke up to such sweet messages and it means the world!!” said Bryce Dallas Howard, who thanked fans for “staying up late” and watching Friday’s new episode of The Mandalorian, which she directed — and during which she also included an homage to her father Ron Howard’s Oscar-winning 1995 film, Apollo 13. As the episode begins, the title …
Margot Robbie mixes things up as a producer and star of ‘Dreamland’
Paramount Pictures(NEW YORK) — Margot Robbie both stars in and produced the new Depression-era drama Dreamland, now available for digital download and via Video-On-Demand. She plays Allison, an injured robber on the run after a bank heist turns bloody, who’s discovered by a young man in a small town who must decide whether or not to turn her in …
LeVar Burton thanks fans for petition calling for him to be next ‘Jeopardy!’ host
Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — After the death of Alex Trebek earlier in the month, millions of Jeopardy! fans are wondering who will succeed him behind the podium of the popular quiz show. Tens of thousands of fans have already made their choice, via the petition site Change.org — Emmy-winning Reading Rainbow host LeVar Burton. The children’s TV mainstay, director and Star Trek: The …
‘Blood on Her Badge’ stars say mental health and empathy are important themes in new TV One thriller
Courtesy of TV One(NEW YORK) — Rayven Ferrell is taking on a role like never before in the new TV One thriller, Blood on Her Badge. Ferrell stars as Dee, a troubled young woman who joins the police force in hopes of a better life. After meeting a charming young criminal named Trey, Dee’s life goes into a downward spiral. Ferrell …
Dwayne Johnson had the perfect reaction to ‘Moana’s “You’re Welcome” going 4x platinum
Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has an idea why his song “You’re Welcome” from the Disney animated film Moana went 4x platinum. It’s because, according to the actor, he’s been singing it nonstop all year long. Ever since his baby girl Tiana listened to “You’re Welcome,” she’s been mercilessly begging her father to sing it over and …
Chadwick Boseman’s brother, Rick, emotionally reacts to actor’s posthumous Gotham Award nomination
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman died in August following a silent four-year battle with colon cancer. While his final film, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, isn’t due out until December 18, the Gotham Awards have already nominated Boseman for Best Actor. The late actor’s big brother, Kevin Boseman, emotionally reacted to the nomination on Saturday and expressed why it is so meaningful. …
Report: Kelly Clarkson tests negative for COVID after show staffers test positive
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal(LOS ANGELES) — On Friday, Deadline reported that several staffers on The Kelly Clarkson Show had tested positive for COVID-19. But reportedly, Kelly isn’t among them. According to Deadline, a number of people on the production team came up positive when they were tested as part of the show’s COVID-19 safety protocols. A source close to the show told Entertainment Tonight that …