ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) — One of the most talked-about snubs following the Oscar nominations on Monday was the fact that Awkwafina failed to score a nod for her Golden Globe-winning role in The Farewell. During a panel for her Comedy Central show Nora from Queens at the Television Critics Association winter press tour on Tuesday, …
Eddie Murphy, Renee Zellweger, and Jennifer Lopez grace 26th annual ‘Vanity Fair’ Hollywood Issue
Ethan James Green/Vanity Fair(LOS ANGELES) — (NOTE LANGUAGE) Count the editors of Vanity Fair among those who were surprised that Eddie Murphy and Jennifer Lopez didn’t get Oscar nominations Monday. They, along with Judy nominee Renee Zellweger, grace the cover of the magazine’s 26th Annual Hollywood Issue. The issue also features interviews with Queen & …
Netflix gives ‘You’ third season a thumbs up
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — The addictive Netflix series You will be around for another season. The streaming giant, which scooped up the series from Lifetime, has greenlighted a 10-episode third season, for which co-creators Sera Gamble and Greg Berlanti will return as executive producers. Also returning are leads Penn Badgley and Victoria Pedretti, who play, respectively, …
Following Oscar nominations, ‘Parasite’ lands on Fandango’s top five video pre-orders list
L-R So-dam Park and Woo-sik Choi in “Parasite”/NEON + CJ Entertainment(LOS ANGELES) — A day after Parasite scored a surprise six Oscar nominations Monday, Fandango revealed the Korean-language thriller debuted on-demand as #4 on FandangoNow’s top five pre-ordered video titles of all time. For the record, the most-preordered movie on the streaming service is Avengers: …
Confirmed: Billie Eilish to sing James Bond theme song for ‘No Time to Die’
© 2019 DANJAQ, LLC AND MGM. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED/Nicola Dove(LOS ANGELES) — Confirmed: Billie Eilish will indeed be singing the theme song to the upcoming new James Bond film, No Time to Die. Eilish co-wrote the original track with her brother, Finneas, with whom she recorded her gigantic debut album, WHEN WE ALL FALL ASLEEP, …
Mark Hamill quits Facebook, accuses Zuckerberg of valuing profit over truthfulness
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Actor Mark Hamill announced that he quit Facebook and explained in a fiery tweet it that he vehemently disagrees with CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s policies. The Star Wars star tweeted to his 3.6 million followers on Sunday that he deleted his Facebook account and accused Zuckerberg, whom he says he’s “disappointed” in, for valuing “profits more …
“Who the hell is that guy?” New look at ‘Black Widow’ teases the baddie Taskmaster
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Football fans watching the the National Championship game between the Clemson Tigers and the LSU Tigers on ESPN Monday night got an eyeful of Marvel Studios’ next movie, Black Widow, courtesy of a new trailer. The trailer, also released online, gives a bit more back story of the standalone movie starring …
‘The Bachelor’ recap: Hannah B. is gone for the moment, and three more women go home
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — On Monday’s episode of The Bachelor, we learned that Hannah B. will not be joining the other ladies in the Bachelor mansion…At least for now. However she and Peter are no closer to figuring out the status of their already complicated relationship. However, with the Hannah B. situation on the back burner for the moment, another scandal …
Patrick Stewart enthusiastically gets his hands and feet dirty at his hand and footprint ceremony
Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — On Monday, Sir Patrick Stewart boldly went where Hollywood’s elite have gone before, which is to the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX in Hollywood, California for his very own hand and footprint ceremony. The Star Trek actor happily revealed his latest accomplishment with a one-word Twitter update, “Cemented.” He also enclosed a photo of his freshly placed hand, footprints, and elegant …
CBS readying ‘Survivor at 40’ special before next installment launches
Photo: Screen Grab/CBS Entertainment ©2019 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — As Survivor gets ready to celebrate its upcoming 40th season, CBS has announced it will launch a new one-hour special, Survivor at 40: Greatest Moments and Players. The retrospective will feature fan favorite winner Parvati Shallow, Jeremy Collins, and Rob and Amber …