iStock/tonefotografia(PENNSYLVANIA) — Cute, they are. Newborn babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh have been given special Star Wars-themed costumes to make them look like the cutest life form in the universe: Baby Yoda from the Disney+ series The Mandalorian. Instead of the traditional baby hat and onesie, these lucky newborns were given knitted Santa …
‘The Simpsons’ turns the big “Three-D’oh!”
Fox(NEW YORK) — The Simpsons, the longest-running scripted primetime series of all time, turns 30 years old today. The first full-length episode of the animated series premiered on December 17, 1989. It followed a series of Simpsons shorts that aired in previous years on another Fox comedy, the live-action The Tracey Ullman Show. Homer, Marge, …
Cast of ‘Fuller House’ mourn sudden passing of Cosmo the dog
JTaI1129/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — The cast of Fuller House, who just wrapped the final season, are grieving the loss of one of the show’s most integral characters: Cosmo the golden retriever. He was three years old. The audience was introduced to Cosmo when he was just a puppy in the first season of the Full House spinoff, where the …
‘Legends of the Hidden Temple’ to be rebooted for millennial audience
Courtesy of Nickelodeon(NEW YORK) — 90s kids who grew up loving the mysterious Nickelodeon game show Legends of the Hidden Temple rejoice! The beloved series will be coming back as a show geared towards original fans. E! News reports that the series will be exclusively available on Quibi, a mobile video-streaming service. The show will contain “many of …
The ‘Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker’ cast answer kids’ questions on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Jimmy Kimmel celebrated the Los Angeles premiere of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker on Thursday, with a Star Wars-themed edition of his ABC late night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live! Noting that the films were made for kids, Kimmel opened with a pre-taped segment featuring Rise of Skywalker director J.J. Abrams and the actors answering kids’ Star Wars questions. For example, one boy asked Abrams how …
‘The Voice’ recap: The final four put everything on the line, as the season 17 finale begins
Trae Patton/NBC(LOS ANGELES) — The top four on The Voice took the stage Monday night for part one of the season 17 finals, with a record contract on the line. For the first time in the show’s history, all four coaches have an artist in the finale. Team Blake Shelton’s Ricky Duran, Team Gwen Stefani’s Rose Short, Team Kelly Clarkson’s Jake Hoot and Katie Kadan, …
At The ‘Rise of Skywalker’ premiere, cast reflects on ‘Star Wars’ while smuggling in snacks
Lucasfilm(LOS ANGELES) — Star Wars fans have to wait until Friday to watch the thrilling conclusion of the Skywalker saga. While the cast of The Rise of Skywalker remained tight-lipped on spoilers as they walked the red carpet, they had a lot of feelings about it. Speaking with ABC News, Daisy Ridley, who plays Rey, revealed this is likely her third and last Star Wars film. …
‘The Bachelor’: ABC reveals the 30 hopefuls vying for the heart of “Pilot Pete” in the upcoming season
ABC/Maarten de Boer(LOS ANGELES) — On Monday, January 6, Peter “Pilot Pete” Webber’s journey for love continues, with a three-hour launch of The Bachelor. Starting at 8:00 p.m. ET, Pete will choose from 30 women — including a cattle rancher, a nanny, a nurse, a house flipper and a former beauty queen — all looking …
Orlando Jones says he was fired from American Gods because character sent “wrong message to black America”
Starz(LOS ANGELES) — (NOTE LANGUAGE) Orlando Jones has some choice words for the American Gods showrunner, Charles Eglee, whom he alleges had him fired from show for sending the “wrong message to black America.” In a series of tweets and Instagram posts over the weekend, Jones, who played Mr. Nancy, aka the African trickster god …
“I feel like the forgotten man”: Harvey Weinstein touts himself as a supporter of women in Hollywood
ABC Radio/Aaron Katersky(NEW YORK) — While in a luxury wing of a New York City hospital following back surgery, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein gave an interview with the New York Post in which he touts himself as a champion of women. The 67-year-old former studio head, who just last week agreed to a $47 …