Warner Bros. Pictures(NEW YORK) — With COVID-19 shuttering major pop culture events like San Diego Comic-Con, some might have been skeptical that the 24-hour online DC Fandome event could match the hype of an in-person convention. However, Warner Bros.’ DC Comics universe put that skepticism to rest over the weekend, with a marathon online event that …
‘Cheer’ co-DPs say Emmy nods are ‘satisfying’ but show industry still far from being truly equal
Courtesy of Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Cheer, the smash-hit Netflix docuseries, is up for several Emmy Awards and the first week of voting has officially commenced. Social media was set ablaze when the series dropped on January 8; partly fueled by enthusiastic celebrity endorsements from A-listers such as Reese Witherspoon and Chrissy Teigen. The series, which follows the true story of a …
Heat Advisory issued August 24 at 2:54AM MDT until August 24 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS
…HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING… * WHAT…Heat index values up to 102 expected. * WHERE…Portions of central, east central, south central and southeast South Dakota, northeast Nebraska, northwest and west central Iowa and southwest Minnesota.
Special Weather Statement issued August 22 at 5:30AM MDT by NWS
…Localized Dense Fog Saturday Morning… Areas of river and valley fog will persist through 9am across portions of the area. Visibilities may quickly change over short distances, with localized visibility less than 1 mile at times. Motorists are urged to reduce speed, use low beam headlights even after daybreak, and reduce in-vehicle distractions.
Joss Whedon under investigation by WarnerMedia following complaints of on-set misconduct
Ryan Miller/Getty Images for CinemaCon(LOS ANGELES) — Director Joss Whedon is under investigation after being accused of creating a toxic work environment. Variety reports that WarnerMedia is looking into the accusations that the 56-year-old Whedon exhibited “abusive” behavior on the Justice League movie set. The investigation was triggered after actor Ray Fisher, who played Cyborg in the DC film, repeatedly accused Whedon and …
Lori Loughlin and husband sentenced to prison and fines in Varsity Blues college admissions scam
Lori Loughlin and husband Mossimo Giannulli, to her right, leave the John Joseph Moakley United States Courthouse in Boston on Aug. 27, 2019; John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images(BOSTON) — Former Full House actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, were sentenced today to two months and five months in prison, …
‘The Chi’: Miriam A. Hyman says fans will be “very, very pleased” with season 3 ending
Shawn Theodore/SHOWTIME(NEW YORK) — Ahead of the season three finale of The Chi, Miriam A. Hyman is sharing what she hopes fans will leave with after they watch the final episode. “I really hope fans will be extremely satisfied, completely satiated with just everything that we’re giving them,” Hyman, who plays Dre, tells ABC Audio. …
Tony Awards to go virtual this year
‘Hadestown’ wins Best Musical during the 2019 Tony Awards; Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions(NEW YORK) — No surprise, really — you can add the Tony Awards to the list of ceremonies going virtual this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. What remains to be determined is when the 74th annual awards, which …
‘Love in the Time of Corona’ stars Leslie Odom Jr. & Nicolette Robinson say show is a time capsule for 2020
Freeform(NEW YORK) — You don’t get more timely than this. Love in the Time of Corona, a new scripted Freeform series about the search for love and connection during COVID-19-mandated social distancing, debuts this weekend with a special two-night event. Real-life spouses Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson play married couple James and Sade in …