ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Tom Hanks called out an advertisement using his image to promote CBD on Tuesday, calling the ad in question a “false and an intentional hoax.” The ad from an undisclosed company appears to promote “CannaPro CBD” and features a photo of the actor, alongside a fake quote attributed to him. “The advances …
It’s official: The Ghostbusters are back for ‘Afterlife’
“Ghostbusters” – Columbia Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — The boys are back! As rumored, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and Ernie Hudson will once again strap on their proton packs in the upcoming film sequel Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The news was confirmed in a new Vanity Fair interview with Murray, who of course played sarcastic parapsychologist Dr. Peter Venkman …
‘Modern Family’ star Jesse Tyler Ferguson and husband are expecting their first child
ABC/Robert Ashcroft(LOS ANGELES) — Jesse Tyler Ferguson and his husband, Justin Mikita, are expecting their first child. The Modern Family actor announced the exciting news during an appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden Thursday night. “Actually, this is something I haven’t even mentioned to anyone — if we could just keep it between …
‘Captain Marvel 2’ is taking off
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Disney/Marvel is officially moving forward with a sequel to its blockbuster Captain Marvel, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Details have yet to be revealed, except that the new story will reportedly shift from the 1990s to the present day. Megan McDonnell — a staff writer on WandaVision, the forthcoming Disney+ series …
Rosario Dawson nabs new lead role in DC Comics-based series pilot ‘DMZ’
Dawson and Mike Colter in “Luke Cage”-Myles Aronowitz/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Rosario Dawson has jumped from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to the live-action DC universe. According to Variety, Dawson has been cast as the lead in the upcoming HBO Max pilot DMZ. As previously noted, Ava DuVernay is already on board to direct and Roberto Patino will serve as showrunner. DMZ, based on …
Facebook Watch renews Jada Pinkett Smith’s ‘Red Table Talk’ and adds spinoff, ‘Red Table Talk: The Estefans’
Photo: Stan Evans/Facebook Watch(LOS ANGELES) — Thanks to Facebook Watch, Jada Pinkett Smith’s Red Table Talk is sticking around for another three years. In an announcement on Wednesday, Facebook Watch shared that they have signed a three-year deal for Red Table Talk with with Smith and Westbrook Studios. The renewal will keep the Emmy-nominated series streaming exclusively on the platform …
Whoopi Goldberg accepts Patrick Stewart’s invitation to reprise her ‘Star Trek’ role in ‘Picard’
ABC/Lou Rocco(NEW YORK) — Whoopi Goldberg was overcome with emotion after receiving a personal invitation from Sir Patrick Stewart to reprise her role as Guinan, the alien bartender she played from 1988-1993 on Star Trek: The Next Generation, for the second season of his new show Star Trek: Picard. Stewart, 79, sweetly extended the invitation to his former costar during …
‘Station 19’ co-stars Jaina Lee Ortiz and Boris Kodjoe promise a wild ride in season three
ABC/Allyson Riggs(LOS ANGELES) — The ABC drama Station 19 returns Thursday night for the start of season three, and stars Jaina Lee Ortiz and Boris Kodjoe tell ABC Audio that the stories we’re going to see will be a gutsier this time around. “This sort of new season of storytelling where we’re taking real life events and, you know, the situations …
Tyler Cameron tells Jennifer Garner he’d swipe right on her Tinder
Presley Ann/WireImage(NEW YORK) — After breaking up with model Gigi Hadid, Bachelorette star Tyler Cameron has apparently set his sights on Jennifer Garner. Here’s how it happened. Wednesday saw the celebrity-driven viral bandwagon, started by country star Dolly Parton, about how one would appear or conduct his or herself on certain websites — LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Tinder — by using different self-portraits to represent each. For Garner’s …
‘A Million Little Things’ returns tonight with a promise of a “Chernobyl-style fallout”
ABC Studios(LOS ANGELES) –At long last, fans left hanging at the jaw dropping mid-season finale of ABC’s A Million Little Things will finally get their answers when the show returns tonight. In case you don’t remember where things ended when the show went on hiatus a few of months ago, star David Giuntoli gave ABC Audio a little recap. “We left …