Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — The anonymous billionaire who won the auction for Olivia Newton-John’s iconic leather jacket from Grease had a plan when he placed the winning bid. The mysterious buyer not only returned it to her, but also made a hefty donation to her cancer charity. Yahoo! News reports that the bidder, who is the self-professed “No. …
William Shatner splits with wife of 18 years
Peter Kramer/NBC(LOS ANGELES) — After spending 18 years as husband and wife, Elizabeth and William Shatner are calling it quits. The actor was reportedly the one to file for divorce. TMZ reports that this will be the fourth divorce for the Star Trek actor, while it will be his soon-to-be ex wife’s second. However, this particular break is rumored …
John Boyega says ‘Hold Back the Stars’ wasn’t “black” enough for him and Letitia Wright
ABC/Lou Rocco(LOS ANGELES) — Ahead of his upcoming sci-fi film Star Wars: The Rise of the Skywalker, John Boyega is also dishing on some of his other highly anticipatedprojects. Boyega, who’ll star alongside Letitia Wright in Steve McQueen’s upcoming BBC anthology series Small Axe, says he had another major project planned with Wright, but they ended …
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ star Kelly Marie Tran feels the love from fans
Lucasfilm(NEW YORK) — Lucasfilm recently released a “legacy” trailer, featuring clips of all nine Star Wars films, including the forthcoming concluding movie, The Rise of Skywalker. The trailer’s a nostalgic look back at the impact of George Lucas’ galaxy far far away, which started a long time ago, in 1977. Kelly Marie Tran, who starred …
Bill Cosby loses appeal to overturn sex assault conviction
Montgomery County Correctional Facility(PENNSYLVANIA) — Bill Cosby was just handed another legal defeat. In the Pennsylvania Superior Court Tuesday morning, the former TV patriarch lost his appeal to overturn his sexual assault conviction. In April, 2018, Cosby was convicted of three counts of indecent assault and battery for drugging and sexually assaulting former Temple University basketball …
Michael Douglas wishes father Kirk happy 103rd birthday: ‘You are a living legend’
VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas turned 103 on Monday, and son, Michael Douglas, marked the occasion a tribute to his dad. “Happy birthday Dad! You are a living legend and your entire family sends you all the love in their hearts! #KirkDouglas #103” he shared on Instagram alongside a photo …
‘The Voice’ recap: The top eight artists perform
Trae Patton/NBC(NEW YORK) — The Voice kicked off its semifinals on Monday, with the top eight artists competing for America’s votes, and a spot in next week’s finale. Along the way, they were advised by their coaches Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Kelly Clarkson and John Legend. Each artist performed twice: a new song on his or her own and a duet …
Funko honors Patty Jenkins and Ava DuVernay first in new line celebrating directors
Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for SAG-AFTRA Foundation(LOS ANGELES) — For the fifth year in a row, the Golden Globes are only considering men in the category for Best Director. Immediately after the Monday discovery, the internet began fiercely debating if female directors such as Little Women‘s Greta Gerwig and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood‘s Lorene Scafaria were snubbed. One company, however, is certainly …
Ryan Reynolds narrowly avoids disaster when barricade collapses at Brazil fan event
Han Myung-Gu/WireImage(SAO PAULO) — Ryan Reynolds demonstrated his superhero-like reflexes when a barricade collapsed at a con in Brazil over the weekend. Brazilian media Terra Entretenimento posted video of the horrifying accident to their Twitter, which happened when Reynolds was meeting hundreds of screaming fans at Comic Con Experience in São Paulo. Unfortunately, the barrier separating him and the sea of …
In four days, Ryan Reynolds delivers trailer for Netflix action flick ‘6 Underground’, a Peloton ad response, and ‘Free Guy’ spoof
Ryan Reynolds in “6 Underground” – Christian Black/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — If Ryan Reynolds wasn’t a big-screen star, he’d make a mint on Madison Avenue as an ad man. On Monday, he dropped today’s final trailer for his hard-hitting Michael Bay-directed action flick 6 Underground — just days after he released a trailer for his July …