STX Films/Graham Bartholomew(NEW YORK) — Last week, The Mauritanian scored two Golden Globe nominations for its stars: Jodie Foster for Best Supporting Actress and Tahar Rahim for Best Actor in a Drama. The film, out Friday, takes place post-9/11 and follows the true story of Mohamedou Ould Salahi, played by Rahim, a man held without charges in Guantanamo Bay who fights for …
Jessica Alba reveals her father was diagnosed with thyroid cancer
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Jessica Alba is remaining optimistic after her father, Mark Alba, was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. The Fantastic Four alum teamed up with her dad to break the news to her 18.8 million followers. However, instead of issuing a serious statement, the two broke the news in a lighthearted TikTok video that she posted Monday. Dancing to Obzesion’s “Mi Trokita Cumbia,” …
Chrissy Teigen explains how her pregnancy loss inspired her sobriety
Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Chrissy Teigen, who opened up about her devastating pregnancy loss in September, credits the heartbreak for inspiring her to take her health seriously. Appearing Monday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Teigen didn’t shy away from describing what kind of impact the pregnancy loss had on her life. The Cravings author remarked that her unborn son, whom she had named Jack, would have been born “this week.” “I …
‘The Bachelor’ recap: Emotions run high as a former contestant crashes the competitio
ABC/Craig Sjodin(LOS ANGELES) — Monday’s episode marked the halfway point of Matt James’ quest to find true love on The Bachelor, and time was running out for the women to strengthen their connection with him. Little did they know, more competition was on the way. More on that later, but first, Matt had some unfinished business from last week …
Believe it or not…You can now snag the Jason Alexander Super Bowl hoodie, for a good cause
© 2021 Procter & Gamble(NEW YORK) — Arguably one of the oddest commercial that aired during the Super Bowl was Tide’s spot that featured Jason Alexander’s giant face on a messy guy’s hoodie. And now, it can be yours, for a good cause. In a callback to Seinfeld, the ad was set to “Believe It Or Not (Theme from The …
Michael B. Jordan’s Tom Clancy thriller, ‘Without Remorse’, is coming to Amazon
“Without Remorse” – Amazon Prime(LOS ANGELES) — On Monday, Amazon announced a major partnership deal with Black Panther star Michael B. Jordan and his production banner, Outlier Society. Jordan will be wearing his actor and producer hat for the action thriller Without Remorse, which is based on Tom Clancy’s 1993 novel. Jordan plays a former Navy SEAL named John Clark who uncovers …
‘Mank’ leads Critics Choice Awards nominations with 12; ‘Minari’ close behind, earning 10
Gary Oldman as Herman Mankiewicz and Tom Pelphrey as Joe Mankiewicz/NETFLIX(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix’s inside-Hollywood film Mank, and the family drama Minari, topped the field of the film nominations for the 26th Annual Critics Choice Awards. Mank, which stars Oscar winner Gary Oldman as Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz, earned the most nods, with 12. …
Daisy Ridley says she doesn’t plan on returning to social media
Samir Hussein/WireImage(LONDON) — Daisy Ridley, who famously exited social media in 2016, says she has no plans to reactivate any of her accounts. Speaking recently to Spanish magazine S Moda, the Star Wars actress expressed doubt that she would return to social media. “I have managed to separate my personal life well from my professional life, partly probably because I’m not …
Christina Milian replaces Naya Rivera in STARZ’s ‘Step Up’ series
Sarah Morris/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Grammy-nominated singer and actress Christina Milian has joined the cast of the STARZ re-imagined series, Step Up. Milian will take over as Collette, a role originated by the late actress Naya Rivera, who passed away last July. “I am so excited to join the Step Up family,” said Milian in a statement. “I know I have massive shoes to fill. …
‘Bliss’ stars Salma Hayek and Owen Wilson on dressing for the “real” and “ugly” worlds of their new movie
Amazon Studios/Hilary Bronwyn Gayle(NEW YORK) — As you might guess, it takes a lot of work to get Salma Hayek to look ugly. That was the takeaway with ABC Audio’s chat with the 54-year-old stunner who stars opposite Owen Wilson in the new Amazon Prime film, Bliss. The movie has Wilson playing a depressed working stiff who is convinced by …