Todd Anderson/Disney Parks via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Disney’s CEO Bob Iger has admitted that the 1946 Disney animated film Song of the South is “just not appropriate in today’s world,” given its outdated racial and cultural stereotypes, which is why it’s missing from Disney+’s slate of offerings. However, the Disney ride Splash Mountain — which debuted in 1989 at …
‘Star Trek’ actor admits he nearly ran over ‘Star Wars’ star Harrison Ford
Photo by Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — People of the geek persuasion occasionally debate which character would best another from a different fictional universe, but a real-life version apparently nearly happened years ago when a Star Trek actor almost struck a Star Wars star with his car. Although the conversation happened back in April, actor Garrett Wang is making headlines …
Spike Lee apologizes for defending Woody Allen
ABC/Fred Lee(NEW YORK) — Spike Lee apologized on Saturday for defending embattled filmmaker Woody Allen against what he called “this cancel thing” an interview a day earlier. “I Deeply Apologize,” the director tweeted. “My Words Were WRONG. I Do Not And Will Not Tolerate Sexual Harassment, Assault Or Violence. Such Treatment Causes Real Damage That Can’t Be Minimized.-Truly, Spike …
Emmy parties cancelled, related event going virtual for COVID-19
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — While numbers regarding the COVID-19 pandemic appear to be trending downward in some places and on the upswing in others, the virus is still having a major effect on Hollywood. The Television Academy has announced that its three glitzy post-Emmys Governors Balls have been scrapped for this year, and the …
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 7:56AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River At Huron James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland
Kevin Bacon calls upon “old white guys like me” to “shut up and listen”
ABC/Eric McCandless(NEW YORK) — Kevin Bacon is telling his generation to take a seat. The actor recently appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, where he made an impassioned plea to “old white guys” like him to stop talking. Bacon, 61, spoke with host Jimmy Fallon about the Black Lives Matter movement, where their conversation began deconstructing police brutality and …
COVID movie moves: Warner Bros. blinks, moves ‘Tenet’ two weeks; ‘Bond’ bumped up
Melinda Sue Gordon/©2020 Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — Once among the only Hollywood films to stand defiantly on its release date amid the delays of the COVID-19 pandemic, Warner Bros.’ Tenet has been bumped from its July 18 perch. With theater re-openings nationwide still a question mark, the anticipated Christopher Nolan …
‘Gone with the Wind’ to return to HBO Max with new introduction
Getty(LOS ANGELES) — On the heels of its decision to pull the 1939 film Gone with the Wind from its lineup over its depiction of slavery and the post-antebellum south, HBO Max is rereleasing the film with a special introduction, according to Entertainment Weekly. The introduction will be delivered by Jacqueline Stewart, host of Silent Sunday Nights on Turner Classic Movies and professor in the Department …
Flood Warning issued June 14 at 8:21AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River Near Forestburg James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland James River At Huron
Flood Warning issued June 13 at 7:34AM MDT until June 14 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River Near Forestburg Firesteel Creek Near Mount Vernon James River At Mitchell James River Near Scotland