Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Communities in Schools of Los Angeles(LOS ANGELES) — Mandy Moore is going to be a mom! The This Is Us star revealed Thursday she is pregnant with her first child with husband Taylor Goldsmith and due in “early 2021.” Not only that, but Moore, 36, revealed they are expecting a boy. …
Idris Elba, Angela Bassett and others to help launch new opportunities for diverse first-time filmmakers
Maarten de Boer/Contour (LOS ANGELES) — ViacomCBS is teaming up with some major star power in an effort to offer more opportunities for people of color and women. The company has announced that they’ve set up a First Time Directors program that will produce 50 films from BIPOC and women filmmakers for Paramount Network, Comedy …
Robert Pattinson, Lily Collins & more coming together for GO Global Gala
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for GO Campaign(LOS ANGELES) — Actors Robert Pattinson, Lily Collins and Ewan McGregor are joining forces to host the GO Global Gala 2020 in support of COVID-19 relief. Hosted by GO Campaign, People reports that the event will feature performances by HAIM, Katharine McPhee, David Foster, Judith Hill and Mary Elizabeth Winstead. It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia stars Rob McElhenny and Kaitlin Olson will also appear. Additionally, viewers will have access to a raffle and …
‘Father of the Bride’ cast reuniting for mini-film benefiting World Central Kitchen
Touchstone/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — The Banks family is reuniting. Father of the Bride and & Father of the Bride Part II writer and director Nancy Meyers is bringing the original cast back together for an important cause. Cast members Steve Martin, Diane Keaton, Martin Short, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Kieran Culkin are among those reprising their roles in Meyers’ mini-film, Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish), premiering on Netflix Friday at …
Alec Baldwin hints that he is done trying for another daughter; ‘Match Game’ returns tonight
ABC/Jeff Neira(NEW YORK) — A little over two weeks ago, actor Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria Baldwin welcomed son Eduardo Pau Lucas into the word. With four sons and one daughter together, the 30 Rock star hinted that he’s given up on his quest for another little girl. Appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Wednesday, Baldwin opened up about being a …
Kentucky native George Clooney says he’s “ashamed” of Breonna Taylor shooting decision
Paul Archuleta/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Kentucky native George Clooney has released a statement in response to the indictment of one of the officers involved in the shooting of Breonna Taylor, saying in part that he’s “ashamed” of the decision. On Wednesday, Brett Hankison, one of the three Louisville Metro Police Department officers involved in the shooting in Louisville, Kentucky on March …
Amy Schumer rejoices as son Gene says “mom” for the first time
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Hearing your child’s first word is exciting, but parents agree that it pales in comparison to being called “mama” or “dada” for the first time. For Amy Schumer, she was over the moon on Wednesday after her one-year-old son Gene finally uttered those words. In a special video, the I Feel Pretty star shared the adorable moment when her giggling …
‘Cake Boss’ star Buddy Valastro recovering from freak bowling accident that left him with impaled hand
Monica Schipper/WireImage(NEW YORK) — An impaled hand sounds like a scene straight out of a horror movie, but Cake Boss’ Buddy Valastro won’t be going near a bowling ball anytime soon. The acclaimed baker revealed that a “really bad accident” landed him in the hospital. Posting a photo Wednesday of him in a hospital bed as his heavily bandaged right hand hangs …
‘America’s Got Talent’ crowns Brandon Leake its season 15 winner
Chris Haston/NBC(LOS ANGELES) — America’s Got Talent crowned its season 15 winner on Wednesday — spoken word artist Brandon Leake. His prize is $1 million and the opportunity to perform live at Luxor Las Vegas. Coming in second place was country rock duo Broken Roots; singers Cristina Rae and Roberta Battaglia placed third and fourth, …
Alan Arkin departs ‘The Kominsky Method’ ahead of final season
Michael Yarish/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Alan Arkin, who stars in Netflix’s The Kominsky Method, alongside Michael Douglas, will not return for the third and final season of the series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No details were given as to the reason for Arkin’s departure, but sources tell THR the COVID-19 pandemic did not play a …