Tribeca The 2024 Tribeca Festival kicks off Wednesday in New York City. Among the film screenings and celebrity conversations this year the festival is offering De Niro Con — a celebration honoring Tribeca co-founder Robert De Niro’s 80th birthday. The event, which runs June 14-16, will journey through De Niro’s iconic film career through screenings, …
Man charged in illegal betting scheme involving former NBA player Jontay Porter
Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors warms up before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers, March 9, 2024, in Portland, Ore. (Alika Jenner/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A Brooklyn man was charged Tuesday in connection with an illegal sports betting scheme involving Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors player who received a lifetime ban …
Scoreboard roundup — 6/4/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEBoston 3, Atlanta 8Tampa Bay 9, Miami 5LA Angels 4, San Diego 2St Louis 5, Houston 8Chicago White Sox 6, Chicago Cubs 7 AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 1, Baltimore 10NY Yankees 5, Minnesota 1Kansas City 5, Cleveland 8Seattle 4, Oakland 3Detroit 3, …
‘Ant-Man’ series star Evangeline Lilly announces she’s “stepping away” from Hollywood
Marvel Studios Ant-Man and the Wasp co-star Evangeline Lilly announced on her Instagram Monday she’s following a dream she had for herself back in 2006 to become a “retired actress.” The Lost veteran joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Hope van Dyne in 2015’s successful Ant-Man, reprising her role in its hit 2018 sequel Ant-Man, …
Cillian Murphy, show creator Steven Knight back for ‘Peaky Blinders’ movie for Netflix
Courtesy of Netflix Following reports that both its newly minted Oscar-winning star Cillian Murphy and show creator Steven Knight were willing to jump back into the world of Peaky Blinders, ABC Audio has confirmed it’s a done deal. Murphy will return as gangster Tommy Shelby, the role he played over six seasons between 2013 and …
Bravo to celebrate 15 years of ‘Watch What Happens Live’ with prime-time special
NBCUniversal Bravo’s signature late night series, Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, is about to turn 15, and the network is ready to party. On June 30 at 9 p.m. ET Bravo will salute the series that started in 2009 with a prime-time special to mark the occasion. Cohen said in the announcement, “15 …
“In space, no one can hear you”: 20th Century Studios drops chilling new ‘Alien: Romulus’ trailer
L-R: Renaux, Spaeny – 20th Century Studios 20th Century Studios has launched a new trailer for its forthcoming Alien: Romulus, and it’s got all the hallmarks of producer Ridley Scott‘s 1979 classic and James Cameron‘s beloved 1986 sequel. Fede Álvarez calls the shots this time around, bringing all of the claustrophobic horror of his micro-budgeted 2016 horror …
Alec Baldwin, wife Hilaria announce family reality series ‘The Baldwins’
The Baldwin family in 2021 – ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images TLC, the network that once brought you Jon & Kate Plus 8, will soon bring you Alec and Hilaria plus seven. Alec Baldwin and his wife, Hilaria, just announced on social media that they’re launching a family reality series following them and their brood of …
Margot Robbie, Zendaya, Ryan Reynolds and more nominated for 2024 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards
Warner Bros. Pictures Nickelodeon just announced the nominees for the 2024 Kids’ Choice Awards, and stars including Barbie herself, Margot Robbie, IF‘s Ryan Reynolds and Super Mario Bros. Movie baddie Jack Black are among those who made the cut. Hosted by SpongeBob SquarePants — voiced as always by Tom Kenny — and Patrick Star (Bill …
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter pleads guilty in gambling case
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for MLB star Shohei Ohtani, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal charges related to stealing nearly $17 million from the Dodgers player in order to cover gambling debts, according to the Department of Justice. Mizuhara, 39, agreed to plead guilty last month to one count …