ABC/Rick Rowell(LOS ANGELES) — Next year, when stars stand onstage clutching their Oscars and say that they’d like to “thank the Academy,” among the people they’ll be thanking are Lady Gaga, Sterling K. Brown and Elisabeth Moss. They’re among more than 800 members of the showbiz community who’ve been invited to join the Academy of …
Back in the game: ‘Jumanji: The Next Level’ trailer debuts
Sony Pictures(LOS ANGELES) — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan and Jack Black are back in the game for the next installment in the Jumanji franchise, Jumanji: The Next Level. As we see in the movie’s new trailer, the grandfathers of two original players accidentally get sucked into the video game this time …
Kimono no more: Kim Kardashian is changing shapewear brand’s name after backlash
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Kim Kardashian’s new shapewear brand is getting a new name after all. The reality star has announced she’ll be changing the name of the upcoming line from “Kimono,” after receiving backlash for cultural appropriation. In an Instagram post Monday, Kardashian says she’s grateful for the direct line of communication she has …
Summer wedding roundup: Sophie Turner & Joe Jonas among three celeb couples who married this weekend
Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — It was a big weekend for celebrity weddings. Game of Thrones’ Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas tied the knot at a chateau in France Saturday. It was their second ceremony, following their more casual U.S. wedding in Las Vegas on May 1. According to People, Turner’s GoT co-star Maisie …
Jake Gyllenhaal says making ‘Spider-Man: Far from Home’ wasn’t that different from doing a Broadway play
L-R: Tom Holland and Jake Gyllenhaal; Jay Maidment/Sony Pictures Entertainment(NEW YORK) — Jake Gyllenhaal is gearing up for a busy summer. Not only will he make his Marvel universe debut as Mysterio in Spider-Man: Far from Home this week, he’ll also take the Broadway stage later this month for the intimate two-act play Sea Wall/A Life. …
‘Toy Story 4’ tops at the box office for the second straight week
Disney/Pixar(NEW YORK) — Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 4 easily held off challenges from a couple of new movies, Annabelle Comes Home and Yesterday, to win the weekend box offiice for the second week in a row. Toy Story 4 delivered an estimated $57.9 million, bringing its total stateside to $237 million. It’s now the fourth …
Ramy Youssef says fans of his Hulu show will love his new HBO special, ‘Feelings’
HBO(NEW YORK) — Ramy Youssef is having a big year. The Hulu show he created and stars in, Ramy, debuted in April and less than a month later was picked up for season two, thanks to its refreshing portrayal of modern-day Muslim-Americans. Now, Youssef is ready to spark even more conversations with his first HBO …
Pretty Little Baby: Shay Mitchell is expecting her first child
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Shay Mitchell has a pretty little baby on the way. The former Pretty Little Liars and You star revealed Friday that she’s expecting her first child with boyfriend Matte Babel. She shared the news in a two-minute video on her YouTube channel titled “Guess Who’s Preggers.” In the video, she …
Daisy Ridley hints she’s done with ‘Star Wars’ after ‘The Rise of Skywalker’: “It felt like an end”
Walt Disney Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Is Daisy Ridley done with Star Wars after The Rise of Skywalker? In a new interview with Vulture, the actress says she currently has no plans to return to the franchise. “I can’t actually imagine it right now,” she says. “The ending to The Rise of Skywalker…it’s very satisfying. It …
‘The Rook’ star Olivia Munn reveals the one everyday superpower she’d love to have
Starz(NEW YORK) — Olivia Munn knows a thing or two about superpowers, having appeared in the X-Men franchise as Psylocke. But in Starz’s new spy thriller The Rook, she’s dealing with a whole different set of powers. The series, based on the Daniel O’Malley novel, follows a British secret service agency for people with paranormal …