ABC/Todd Wawrychuk(LOS ANGELES) — The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards air Sunday night on ABC — the first major awards show during the pandemic — and even though it’s being held virtually it’s not exactly making things easier for Executive Producers Reginald Hudlin and Ian Stewart. In fact, they say the biggest hurdle they face will be having …
Chrissy Teigen reveals the sex of her unborn baby
Frazer Harrison/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are expecting a baby boy, Teigen announced Thursday. In an Instagram Live video, the model was discussing her pregnancy when she seemed to slip up and refer to the unborn baby as “he.” Upon realizing her mistake, she covered her mouth and said with a …
NeNe Leakes announces departure from ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’
Charles Sykes/Bravo(ATLANTA) — It’s the end of an era — for now. NeNe Leakes has revealed that she will not return the The Real Housewives of Atlanta for Season 13. Leakes, 52, who was apart of the original cast when the show began in 2008, shared her decision in a YouTube video on Thursday titled, “Listen Closely, …
Tatiana Maslany joins the MCU as She-Hulk and Mark Ruffalo approves
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — There’s a new Hulk joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe and her name is Jennifer Walters, AKA She-Hulk. Orphan Black star Tatiana Maslany will help usher in the MCU’s next phase, starring in the Disney+ series about the titular green heroine. Deadline reports that Marvel Studios has also tapped Marry Me‘s Kat Coiro to serve as the series’ director and Rick …
Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt recreate NSFW ‘Fast Times’ scene as Morgan Freeman hilariously narrates
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Turner(LOS ANGELES) — Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston finally reunited Thursday for the Dane Cook Presents Feelin’ A-Live: Fast Times at Ridgemont High charity table read that left fans howling. Several A-listers reenacted the 1982 classic film, but all eyes were on Pitt and Aniston — who famously broke up in 2005 and haven’t appeared …
Jimmy Kimmel: Virtual Emmys “will be entertaining” and “you have nothing to do”
ABC/Jeff Lipsky(LOS ANGELES) — The Emmys air Sunday night on ABC, with Jimmy Kimmel serving as host for what will be first major awards show during the pandemic — a position he never could’ve imagined when he agreed to the gig. “They asked me to host the Emmys well before the pandemic occurred, and it seemed like …
‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris arrested, charged with production of child pornography
Courtesy of Netflix(CHICAGO) — Cheer star Jerry Harris was arrested Thursday and charged with one count of producing child pornography, the United States District Attorney’s Office in the Northern District of Illinois announced. Harris, 21, has been accused of contacting two underage boys on social media and repeatedly asking them to produce and send sexually …
‘The Solution Committee’: Jaden Smith to host socially-conscious Snapchat series
Snapchat(LOS ANGELES) — Jaden Smith is taking on a leadership role amongst his generation when it comes to combating social injustice. Smith will host a new eight-episode series called The Solution Committee through Snapchat’s Snap Original series platform. The millennial-friendly show features discussions with several of today’s young voices about how to create solutions to the world’s most prevalent issues including racism, …
Andre Braugher hopes ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ will “commit” to telling honest stories about policing
Eddy Chen/NBC(LOS ANGELES) — In the midst of the Black Lives Matter movement, Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andre Braugher is seeing his portrayal of police officers in a new light. For the past seven years, Braugher is known to TV viewers as beloved Captain Holt on the critically acclaimed NBC comedy. Before that, he spent seven seasons as Detective Frank Pembleton on the ’90s cop …
RZA explains why his Wu-Tang Saga Emmy nod has officially “been one of the highlights of [his] summer”
Efren Landaos/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Ahead of the Emmy Awards on Sunday night, Wu-Tang founder RZA is still reeling over the moment when he first learned that he had been nominated for an Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music Emmy for his Hulu series Wu-Tang: An American Saga. “When I got that Emmy nod, first of …