ABC News/Steve Iervolino(NEW YORK) — The response to new CATS trailer must have really gotten to Idris Elba. In an new interview, he says he’s looking to unplug from social media. “I’ve been trying to wean myself off,” Elba told Fast Company magazine. “I used to post a lot more, but it’s been putting me off lately.” “And Twitter’s just not …
Playing Mister Rogers “was terrifying,” says Tom Hanks
Photo: Lacey Terrell/Copyright ©2019 CTMG, Inc. All rights reserved. (NEW YORK) — His portrayal is being received warmly by many critics, but the thought of playing Fred Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood left Tom Hanks with cold sweats. He may have trained like an astronaut in Apollo 13, and shed 55 pounds to portray a stranded FedEx guy in Cast Away, …
Rest easy, ‘Mandalorian’ fans: “Baby Yoda” merch is on the way
Walt Disney Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — (‘The Mandalorian’ spoilers ahead) Even if you’re not all caught up on the Disney+ hit The Mandalorian, no doubt your social media feeds have shown you that one of the biggest stars in Star Wars right now doesn’t even have a name. “Baby Yoda” is the nickname everybody has given to the creature that’s featured prominently …
Mark Ruffalo says ‘Dark Waters’ is a “story of our times”
(L-R: Rob Bilott; Mark Ruffalo) Marion Curtis / StarPix for Focus Features(NEW YORK) — Dark Waters just might change the way you look at your drinking water. In the based-on-a-true-story film, Mark Ruffalo plays Rob Bilott, a corporate defense attorney who goes up against chemical giant DuPont after he uncovers evidence the company is poisoning …
Grounded “Angels”: Victoria’s Secret cancels annual televised fashion show
Jeff Neira via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Amid sagging sales and barely-there ratings, the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, an annual event since 1995, has been canceled. The televised show, which famously featured ‘Victoria’s Secret Angels’ like Gisele Bündchen, Heidi Klum and Tyra Banks — and which at its peak in 2001 drew some 12.4 million viewers — attracted around a quarter of that …
Report: More ‘Days’ ahead for NBC
NBC Universal(NEW YORK) — It looks like the “sands through the hourglass” won’t run out on Days of Our Lives anytime soon. While not confirmed yet by NBC, sources tell Deadline the long-running daytime drama has been renewed for a record 56th season. The news comes shortly after TVLine first reported that the entire cast of the soap had been released …
Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel call ‘Frozen II’ a different kind of love story
Walt Disney Studios(NEW YORK) — The wait finally over: Frozen II, one of the most anticipated movies of the year hits theaters this weekend. The tale of sisterly love and self-love continues, and stars Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel, who play Anna and Elsa, respectively, tell ABC News it’s an extremely important message, delivered in a way even young …
Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel call ‘Frozen 2’ a different kind of love story
Walt Disney Studios(NEW YORK) — The wait finally over: Frozen 2, one of the most anticipated movies of the year hits theaters this weekend. The tale of sisterly love and self-love continues, and stars Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel, who play Anna and Elsa, respectively, tell ABC News it’s an extremely important message, delivered in a way even young …
Chrissy Teigen hilariously shames John Legend’s sexy elf attire
Charley Gallay/Getty Images for WGN America(NEW YORK) — The Sexiest Man Alive can’t catch a break. John Legend appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, but the outfit he’ll wear tonight completely embarrassed his wife. Two words: sexy elf. Chrissy Teigen posted the hilarious video to her Twitter of her reacting to John’s outfit, which is best described as Buddy the Elf meets Magic Mike. The …
‘Frozen 2’ and ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ top this week’s new movies
Walt Disney Studios(NEW YORK) — Opening nationwide on Friday: * Frozen 2 — Three years after the events of the first film, Elsa, voiced once again by Idina Menzel, starts to hear a strange sound from the north calling her. Elsa, her sister Anna, Kristoff and Olaf — played respectively by Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff and Gosh Gad — and Kristoff’s reindeer companion …