Hulu (LOS ANGELES) — Hulu has released the first real look at the forthcoming third season of A Handmaid’s Tale, following a brief teaser released last January. The new trailer shows a determined Offred, played by Elisabeth Moss, discussing the resistance and gathering allies. “Witness the birth of a revolution,” a title card teases, amid …
“Find the biggest TV you can!” Emilia Clarke says ‘Game of Thrones’ gets bigger in its fifth episode
Courtesy HBO(LOS ANGELES) — The Mother of Dragons herself, Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke, stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! Wednesday night to talk about what it was like filming last Sunday’s jaw-dropping episode of Game of Thrones, “The Long Night.” Clarke said the episode even got to her, saying she was “shaking and crying” during a L.A. screening of “The …
‘Game of Thrones’ star Sophie Turner ties the knot in Vegas
Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas at the Billboard Music Awards; Todd Williamson/NBC(LAS VEGAS) — Turns out attending the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas and watching her fiancé, Joe Jonas, perform with the Jonas Brothers wasn’t the highlight of Sophie Turner’s Wednesday night. After the awards show, the Game of Thrones star and Jonas headed to …
Hulu picks up hit comedy series ‘PEN15’ for season two
Alex Lombardi(NEW YORK) — If you loved season one of PEN15, Hulu’s ode to being a teen in the early 2000s, we have good news for you. The show, created by and starring Maya Erksine and Anna Konkle, has officially been picked up for season two. Erksine and Konkle play 13-year-old versions of themselves as …
Zac Efron says Metallica’s James Hetfield “absolutely nailed” role in Netflix’s Ted Bundy movie
Netflix/Brian Douglas – 2017(LOS ANGELES) — (NOTE LANGUAGE) Metallica frontman James Hetfield makes his dramatic film acting debut in Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, a new movie about Ted Bundy, and his performance has earned rave reviews from its lead. During an interview on Tuesday’s installment of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Zac Efron, who plays …
Alex Trebek talks cancer treatment, ‘Jeopardy’ champ James Holzhauer: “He has no weaknesses”
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Alex Trebek stopped by Good Morning America Wednesday to update fans on his treatment for stage 4 pancreatic cancer — but also to talk about one of the most exciting runs on Jeopardy ever. Current champ James Holzhauer, setting and breaking the show’s records at an incomparable pace, is making …
Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ tethers to digital and DVD on June 4
Universal Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — Academy Award winner Jordan Peele’s latest thriller Us will soon be available to take home. Universal has announced the home video release of the film, which has already made close to $250 million worldwide. Us will be available on Digital on June 4, 2019 as well as on 4K Ultra HD, …
Thought ‘Game of Thrones” battle was too dark? That’s on you, says show’s cinematographer
HBO/Vladimir Furdik(LOS ANGELES) — After many complained that last Sunday’s Battle of Winterfell was too dark to decipher what was going on, Game of Thrones cinematographer Fabien Wagner has sounded off. In short, he says it’s on you. “A lot of the problem is that a lot of people don’t know how to tune their …
18 million views and counting: Chris Pratt’s “really illegal” ‘Avengers: Endgame’ video goes viral
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — By now, everyone knows that Avengers: Endgame is a box office smash, but the movie has also spawned one of the biggest viral videos of the year, thanks to co-star Chris Pratt. The actor recently took to Instagram to confess he shot a video on set that he wasn’t supposed to, …
Series high ratings for ‘Thrones’ and ‘Barry’ for HBO Sunday night
HBO/Helen Sloan(NEW YORK) — Sunday night’s Game of Thrones episode, “The Long Night,” marked a ratings high for the HBO series, drawing 12 million viewers. When you add in both Sunday night airings, plus streaming on HBO NOW and HBO GO, the episode was seen by a total of 17.8 million viewers. The previous gross …