ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — Tiffany Haddish tearfully revealed on Monday the reason why she doesn’t have any children, and it’s due to her fears about racism. The Like a Boss star spoke about her decision when talking with Carmelo Anthony on his podcast What’s in Your Glass. When remarking how she, a woman in her 40s, is frequently dodging questions about when she’ll have …
Game on! ‘Wheel of Fortune’ and ‘Jeopardy’ to resume studio production after COVID-19 shutdown
Jeopardy! Productions, Inc.(LOS ANGELES) — Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy are heading back to the studio. According to Deadline, the long-running television shows will begin production in Los Angeles as early as this week after being shutdown due to COVID-19. Both shows are planning to implement a few changes keep both staff and contestants safe. In addition to regular …
Real-life ‘Extraction’ – Elsa Pataky escapes flood-stuck van through the window
Steve Granitz/WireImage(AUSTRALIA) — Chris Hemsworth’s latest hit is the Netflix film Extraction — and the title has an ironic twist after his wife, Elsa Pataky, needed to extract herself from a real-life emergency that could have been part of an action movie. The Fast and Furious actress, who resides in Bryon Park, Australia with Hemsworth and their children, recently …
David Boudia talks HBO’s ‘The Weight of Gold’ and the dark side of being an Olympian
Harry How/Getty Image(LOS ANGELES) — The new HBO Sports documentary The Weight of Gold talks to Olympic athletes about the deep, dark mental health struggles many of them face when they’re not competing. Ahead of tonight’s premiere, Gold medal winning diver David Boudia dished to ABC Audio that this project provides a different perspective than the highlight reels that most are …
Brian Cox “ain’t complaining” over Succession’s whopping 18 Emmy noms
V Anderson/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Tuesday was a great day for Succession when the HBO drama collected a whopping 18 Emmy nominations. However, no one is more thrilled than Brian Cox, who plays Logan Roy — the family patriarch and owner of the media empire Waystar Royco. Most importantly, Cox’s nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series is his first Emmy nod in 18 …
“He’s devastated”: Hugh Jackman trolls Ryan Reynolds in comments over Emmy nomination
Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — In a chat with E! about his brand-new Emmy nomination for his work in the HBO film Bad Education, Hugh Jackman fit in his latest jab in his faux feud with IRL pal Ryan Reynolds. Jackman was asked about the reaction to his big news today, and the Aussie actor responded, “Lots of texts from …
“It’s been quite a morning”: Nominees still buzzing about today’s Emmys announcement
ABC/Ida Mae Astute(LOS ANGELES) — Via a virtual ceremony that streamed this morning at 11:30 a.m. ET/8:30 a.m. PT, Saturday Night Live veteran Leslie Jones and others revealed this year’s Emmy nominees, and the lucky chosen quickly took to social media to comment on the news. HBO’s Watchmen won the day, with 26 nominations. One of those was for Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who played …
Emmy nominations 2020: Snubs and surprises
Courtesy of HBO(LOS ANGELES) — The Emmy nominations were announced Tuesday, with HBO’s Watchmen and Amazon’s The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel leading the pack with the most nominations. While many of the nominees were predicted by experts, other nominations — or lack thereof — came as a surprise. Some of those included: Snubs Elisabeth Moss won …
Cinderella story: Kenny Loggins remembers ‘Caddyshack’ 40 years later
Orion Pictures/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — This week marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Caddyshack. The classic comedy started Kenny Loggins’ reputation as the “soundtrack king” of the ’80s, thanks to his hit “I’m Alright” and three other songs he wrote for the film. Loggins tells ABC Audio he got involved with Caddyshack through his friend, movie producer John Peters. …
Regal Cinemas sets August 21 open following COVID-19 shutdowns
iStock/Vladimir Vladimirov(LOS ANGELES) — Regal Cinemas is opening its doors back up to U.S. moviegoers beginning on August 21, Deadline reports. The major theater chain, along with another, AMC, had shuttered amid the start of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic back in March. At the moment its unsure how many of the company’s 549 locations will open …