ABC/Lorenzo Bevilaqua(LOS ANGELES) — Scarlett Johansson has worked with Woody Allen on three films, and if given the opportunity she’d collaborate with him again, she says, despite recent renewed backlash against the director. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the actress said she’s had “a lot of conversations with him” about the allegations …
‘Ad Astra’ star Brad Pitt talks sobriety, “being open and honest” in new interview
Twentieth Century Fox(NEW YORK) — Brad Pitt has spent the past few years “taking inventory of” himself, the actor told The New York Times in a candid new profile. The recently single movie star, whose split and eventual divorce this year from Oscar-winner Angelina Jolie made international headlines, spoke about the part of himself that “is …
Michael B. Jordan fights for justice for death row inmates in Alabama in ‘Just Mercy’ trailer
Jake Giles Netter/© 2019 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. (LOS ANGELES) — After dropping a teaser Tuesday, Michael B. Jordan released the full trailer Wednesday for his legal drama Just Mercy, co-starring Jamie Foxx. Jordan stars as attorney Bryan Stevenson, and Foxx plays his client Walter McMillian, a young black man sentenced to death in 1987 in Alabama for a …
Will Smith talks Martin Lawrence out of retirement in ‘Bad Boys for Life’
Photo Credit: Ben Rothstein. Kyle Kaplan. © 2019 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) — Will Smith convinces his partner Martin Lawrence not retire in the Bad Boys for Life trailer, which dropped Wednesday. Smith as detective Mike Lowery, and Lawrence as detective Marcus Burnett, return for a third ride in the franchise following Bad …
Robert Downey Jr. says it was time for he and and fellow MCU star Chris Evans to “retire their jerseys”
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — As you’ve seen in Avengers: Endgame, Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans are officially through with the Marvel Cinematic Universe — thanks to Tony Stark’s heroic sacrifice, and Steve Rogers’ time-traveling reunion with his love Peggy Carter. “We had to get off. We opted to, and knew it was part of …
‘Grace and Frankie’ will wrap after seven seasons as Netflix’s longest-running original series
Ali Goldstein/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Believe it or not, Netflix’s Grace and Frankie is about to embark on its seventh and final season, and when it wraps its final, 94th episode, it will become Netflix’s longest-running original series. In the series, Jane Fonda plays Grace, and Lily Tomlin, Frankie — two women in their golden years …
Study shows Hollywood boosting roles for women and people of color
Photo: Sanja Bucko/Warner Bros. EntertainmentAccording to a new report from USC’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, 2018 saw a “record” number of Hollywood studio movies that featured leads who were either female or people of color. The success of the acclaimed — and super-successful — Black Panther and Crazy Rich Asians were just two …
The couch from ‘Friends’ will be there for all of you
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (LOS ANGELES) — It provided a comfy place for the cast of Friends to crash for 10 seasons, and in honor of the sitcom’s 25th anniversary, 30 replicas of the famous couch will begin a worldwide tour later this month. USA Today reports the fringed orange couch, seen in the NBC …
‘Saved by the Bell’ rumored to have a reboot on the way
ABC/Richard Cartwright(LOS ANGELES) — Whoa. Saved by the Bell could be making a comeback soon. Newsweek reports that Mario Lopez, who played AC Slater, teased the possibility at Fan EXPO Canada last weekend. A fan brought up the possibility of a reboot, to which Lopez mused, “Obviously, we couldn’t be in high school still, so you’d have to be creative …
In Instagram post, Leslie Jones officially says goodbye to ‘Saturday Night Live’
Dana Edelson/NBC(NEW YORK) — It’s official: Leslie Jones won’t be returning to Saturday Night Live for its 45th season. The actress/comedian confirmed the news, first reported a week ago, in a lengthy Instagram post and video on Tuesday. Along with a montage of her memorable characters and impersonations on the show, Jones thanked SNL producer …