Photo: Scott Garfitt/Amazon(LOS ANGELES) — Mad Men veteran Jon Hamm is currently promoting his upcoming Amazon project Good Omens, but he’s also looking forward to another anticipated project: the sequel to the 1986 blockbuster Top Gun. Hamm co-stars with original stars Tom Cruise and Val Kilmer in Top Gun: Maverick, and he tells Collider that the …
Taron Egerton says Elton John won’t stop emailing him ‘Rocketman’ reviews
Paramount Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — The reviews for the Elton John musical biopic Rocketman have been pouring in ahead of its release this Friday — and Elton has apparently been poring over them. Rocketman star Taron Egerton told Jimmy Kimmel Tuesday night that Elton won’t stop sending him critiques. “I try and avoid reviews but Elton …
Alex Trebek reveals “it’s kind of mind boggling” how well he’s responding to cancer treatment
Walt Disney Television/Paula Lobo(LOS ANGELES) — Alex Trebek says he’s making huge strides in his fight against pancreatic cancer. The 78-year-old Jeopardy! host tells People magazine that some of his tumors have already shrunk by more than 50 percent. “It’s kind of mind boggling,” the game show host tells the magazine. “The doctors said that …
To Letterman, Ellen DeGeneres speaks about being sexually assaulted as a teenager
Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — Ellen DeGeneres used an upcoming episode of season two of My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman to discuss the abuse she suffered during her teenage years from her mother Betty’s then-husband. The 61-year-old comedian, who has previously opened up about being molested by the man, said she’s …
Netflix still shooting in Georgia, but vows to “rethink” investment in wake of abortion bill
Netflix(GEORGIA) — Netflix’s has vowed to “rethink” its entire investment in Georgia in the wake of the state’s “heartbeat” bill, which effectively bans abortion after six weeks. “We have many women working on productions in Georgia, whose rights, along with millions of others, will be severely restricted by this law. It’s why we will work with …
“Game of Thrones'” Kit Harington undergoing therapy for “personal issues”
HBO(NEW YORK) — Kit Harington, who played Jon Snow on the HBO series Game of Thrones, has entered a therapy program for “personal issues,” a rep for the actor says in a statement obtained by Entertainment Weekly on Tuesday. The 32-year-old actor has been in a Connecticut health retreat for nearly a month, according to the rep, who adds, …
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend celebrate son Miles’ 1st birthday
Photo by Joshua Sudock/Disneyland Resort via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — It was a very special party for Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s son Miles as they celebrated his first birthday over the Memorial Day weekend. Mom and dad sang “Happy Birthday” with their three-year-old daughter, Luna, and friends at an outdoor bear-themed party featuring a …
“This season…raises the bar,” says Howie Mandel about ‘America’s Got Talent’ new judges, new season
Trae Patton/NBC(NEW YORK) — America’s Got Talent kicks off its 14th season on NBC tonight, with new judges Julianne Hough and Gabrielle Union replacing longtime stars Heidi Klum and Melanie “Mel B” Brown. There’s also a new host in Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Terry Crews. Howie Mandel, who’s been a judge since season four, tells ABC …
Don’t rub his belly: Chris Hemsworth talks fun, challenges of playing “Lebowski Thor” in ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — (SPOILER ALERT) In a wide-ranging feature in Variety, Chris Hemsworth discussed one of the biggest chances the filmmakers took in Avengers: Endgame: transforming Thor’s normally divine physique from god-bod to dad-bod. The transformation, while a hysterical “reveal,” wasn’t just done for comic shock value. The idea was Thor — having failed …
Billy Porter responds to praise that’s he’s already a fashion icon: “It’s very humbling”
ABC/Rick Rowell(NEW YORK) — Pose star Billy Porter loves to slay on the red carpet. Whether its in a custom tuxedo-ball gown hybrid with a cummerbund bustier designed by Christian Siriano or simply wearing a pink cape at the Golden Globes, Porter loves fashion. It’s for that simple reason that the Tony winner has officially …