Photo by Randy Holmes/ABC via Getty ImagesBy GEORGE COSTANTINO and STEVE IERVOLINO, ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — The Pig’s out of the bag! The Muppets Studio announced its first original series for Disney+ on Wednesday, called Muppets Now. The series, which promises an overflowing of, “spontaneous lunacy, surprising guest stars and more frogs, pigs, bears (and …
Amy Sedaris offers up a unconventional quarantine tanning tip: Use bacon fat!
Desiree Navarro/Getty ImagesBy MEGAN STONE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — With many Americans still quarantining at home due to COVID-19 lockdown measures, it’s understandable that as the days slowly morph into warmer, summer-like weather, people are understandably starting to dream of beach bodies and sun-kissed skin. Strangers With Candy star Amy Sedaris has an idea on how to spice up that …
‘Restaurants on the Edge’ co-host Nick Liberato talks keeping the restaurant business alive during pandemic
Netflix(NEW YORK) — Adapt and survive: that’s the word from Nick Liberato, chef, restaurateur, and Top Chef and Bar Rescue veteran to restaurant owners struggling during the COVID-19 crisis. With millions stuck at home ordering take out, Liberato is offering some escape, with his show Restaurants on the Edge. The Netflix series has Liberato and his crew visiting restaurants in stunning …
Yaas, witch! As finale airs tonight, ‘Motherland: Fort Salem’ gets a second season
Freeform/David Bukach(LOS ANGELES) — Wednesday night is the first-season finale of Freeform’s Motherland: Fort Salem, a series set in an alternate, present-day America where witches are part of the U.S. military. The show’s just been renewed for a second season, and star Jessica Sutton tells ABC Audio that she’s thrilled. “I was hoping and praying …
Forget the $12 popcorn: Survey shows 70% of Americans would rather watch new movies at home
iStock/skynesher(LOS ANGELES) — Studios have had to shift their release strategies swiftly as theaters remain shuttered over the COVID-19 crisis. Companies including Universal, Warner Bros., and ABC News’ parent company Disney are making their films available to streaming services — in some cases without a theatrical bow. And while theater chains have been crying foul, it’s …
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 8:19AM MDT until further notice by NWS
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“This did not age well”: Sarah Hyland pokes fun at her optimistic 2020 tweet
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Former Modern Family star Sarah Hyland poked a little fun at herself — and at the situation we’re all in nowadays — by calling back to a tweet she sent at the beginning of the year. “If you start off 2020 super sick that means nothing else bad can happen the rest of the year right? …
Jennifer Garner ditches folding laundry to dance around and drink wine instead
Photo by BG004/Bauer-Griffin/GC Image(LOS ANGELES) — With COVID-19 keeping many people indoors due to lockdown measures, some are finding it harder than ever to focus on completing the most mundane tasks. In an ultra relatable video on Tuesday, actress Jennifer Garner showed off how she ditches her cleaning duties in style. While sorting through a literal mountain of …
Ruby Rose exits CW drama ‘Batwoman’ after one season
Photo: Bettina Strauss/The CW — © 2020 The CW Network, LLC. All rights reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — Ruby Rose, star of the groundbreaking CW series Batwoman, dropped a bombshell on Tuesday with the announcement that she has left the show after just one season. “This was not a decision I made lightly as I have the utmost respect for …
Could COVID-19 delay the Oscars?
AMPAS/ABC(LOS ANGELES) — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is considering postponing the 93rd Oscars, currently set for February 28 on ABC, to a later date, sources tell Variety. However, the details, including potential new dates for the telecast, have not been discussed, according to the insider, and date remains unchanged at this point. …