Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Another devastating loss has rocked Hollywood. MythBusters star Grant Imahara died unexpectedly on Monday at the age of 49. Discovery confirmed early Tuesday the show’s longtime engineer suffered a brain aneurysm. “We are heartbroken to hear this sad news about Grant. He was an important part of our Discovery family and a …
Celebrities share memories and send condolences in the wake of Naya Rivera’s death
Presley Ann/Getty Images for Libertine(LOS ANGELES) — Celebrities have taken to social media to commemorate Naya Rivera in the wake of her tragic passing. The actress, best known for her role as Santana Lopez on the musical dramedy Glee, was confirmed dead after she went missing while boating with her young son on Lake Piru in California on July …
‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera found dead at 33
David Livingston/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Actress Naya Rivera, known for playing fan-favorite character Santana Lopez on the hit musical comedy Glee, has been confirmed dead after she went missing while boating on Lake Piru [PY-roo] in California last Wednesday. She was 33. Concluding a nearly week-long search, the Ventura County Sheriff’s department announced her body was recovered …
Disney+ announces ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ spin-off, ‘The Bad Batch’
Lucasfilm/Disney+(LOS ANGELES) — While the Emmy-winning animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars wrapped up in May, some of the series’ newest additions are getting their own spin-off. Lucasfilm Animation has announced that Star: Wars: The Bad Batch, centering on the continued adventures of a squad of enhanced clone troopers, will come to Disney+ in 2021. For the …
Gerard Way speaking during virtual Comic-Con panel; ‘The Making of the Umbrella Academy’ book coming soon
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Gerard Way is participating in a virtual panel during Comic-Con at Home, an online version of the annual San Diego event. The My Chemical Romance frontman and co-creator of The Umbrella Academy on Netflix will speak with fellow comic book writers Nnedi Okorafor and Matt Kindt about “characters, the writing process, and the joys of creating.” You can tune …
Lin-Manuel Miranda addresses heartwarming fan theory about ‘Hamilton’ ending
Disney+(NEW YORK) — If you were confused about the gasp that happens at the end of Hamilton — you aren’t alone. Hopefully, the latest from the play’s creator Lin-Manuel Miranda can help provide a bit of insight. The scene in question happens during the ending number “Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story,” where Miranda walks behind Eliza (Phillipa …
Grandpa-to-be Arnold is “excited”; Katherine Schwarzenegger calls family time the “silver lining” of quarantine
Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP(LOS ANGELES) — Quarantine life isn’t always easy, but Katherine Schwarzenegger is all about finding the “silver lining” of it all. “It’s been a great silver lining during quarantine to be able to spend so much time with my family and to be able to have everybody be healthy and …
Body found at Lake Piru where Naya Rivera disappeared last week
Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(VENTURA COUNTY) — A body was found Monday morning at Lake Piru, the California lake north of Los Angeles where Glee actress Naya Rivera is believed to have drowned last week. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office tweeted Monday that recovery of the body is in …
Johnny Depp accuses ex Amber Heard of throwing punches at him when she learned his money was gone
ABC/Randy Holmes(LONDON) — Johnny Depp wrapped up a total of 25 hours on the witness stand in a London courtroom today, in his libel case against News Group Newspapers. As has been the case regarding his nasty split with ex-wife Amber Heard, Depp’s testimony wasn’t short on the fireworks — and this time, The Sun reports he claimed Heard threw “haymaker” …
Vivica A. Fox wants Zendaya to to play her daughter in ‘Kill Bill Vol. 3’
Walt Disney Television/Jeff Neira — ABC/Paula Lobo(LOS ANGELES) — Quentin Tarantino has been teasing the possibility of a Kill Bill Vol. 3, and Vivica A. Fox, whose assassin Veronica Green was killed by a vengeful Uma Thurman’s The Bride/Beatrix Kiddo in Kill Bill Vol. 1, knows who she wants to star. “Zendaya!” Fox tells NME. Tarantino has hinted that the next …