Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images(BOSTON) — Academy Award-nominated actress Felicity Huffman is expected to appear in Boston federal court Monday to plead guilty to a charge stemming from the massive “Varsity Blues” college entrance scandal. Prosecutors say Huffman, along with dozens of parents nationwide, lied and bribed to get their children into elite schools. Huffman, …
Lee Daniels’ empire has fallen: Sixth season of ‘Empire’ will be last; ‘Star’ officially cancelled
Patrick Hoelck/Fox(LOS ANGELES) — After renewing Empire for a sixth season late last month, Fox has now announced that the Lee Daniels’ music drama will end after that season. “We are turning the final season into a large TV event, we are trying to go out guns a blazing,” said FOX TV executive Charlie Collier …
Watch Tom Holland, co-stars, surprise Spider-Man fans at Disneyland
© 2019 CMTG(LOS ANGELES) — While Disney Parks guests are used to posing for photos with some of their favorite characters, on Friday, snap-happy tourists at California’s Disneyland got a lot more than they bargained for when the cast of Spider-Man: Far From Home surprised them. A tourist shot the now-viral interactions between fans and …
Doris Day, legendary singer and actress, dead at 97
Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Actress and singer Doris Day whose iconic status led her to being name checked in songs by The Beatles, Billy Joel, Wham! and more, has died. She had just celebrated her 97th birthday last month, but had recently contracted pneumonia, which led to her death. Born Doris …
2019-2020 TV season: Which shows are coming back, and which aren’t
ABC/Richard Cartwright(LOS ANGELES) — The verdict is in on which of your favorite TV shows are coming back for the 2019-2020 season, which ones got the ax, and what’s new this season. Which of your favorites are coming back and which ones aren’t? ABCblack-ish returns for season six, as does Fresh Off the Boat. The Conners is back for season …
‘American Idol’ picks its top three finalists
L-R: Finalists Alejandro Aranda, Madison VanDenburg and Laine Hardy; ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — We’re one step closer to crowning this season’s American Idol. On Sunday night’s penultimate episode, the remaining five contestants performed three songs each. The first was a song chosen by season-long mentor Bobby Bones; the second was an Elton John song in …
‘Game of Thrones’ recap: “The Bells”
Image courtesy HBO(NEW YORK) — (SPOILERS AHEAD) Last week’s Game of Thrones left us with a lot of questions, mainly concerning an errant coffee cup and the ease of petting a CGI dog. And, oh yes, there was also the question of what happens next with Daenerys Targaryen, now that she’s down to one last dragon …
‘Avengers: Endgame’ edges ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu’ with $63 million weekend
“Pokémon Detective Pikachu”; Warner Bros. Pictures(NEW YORK) — Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame pulled off a box office weekend three-peat, holding off a challenge from newcomer Pokémon Detective Pikachu. Endgame delivered an estimated $63 million, to bringing its total domestic earnings to an estimated $723.5 million. It’s now only the third movie ever to top $700 million domestically, and …
Sara Haines and Abby Huntsman give their best mom advice ahead of Mother’s Day
L-R: Huntsman, Haines — Walt Disney TV/Lorenzo Bevilaqua – ABC/Lou Rocco(NEW YORK) — Strahan & Sara’s Sara Haines and The View’s Abby Huntsman are both about to be moms of three, so who better to seek mommy advice from this Mother’s Day? Haines — who’s pregnant with her third child, a baby boy — wants …
Anthony Anderson, Sean Hayes, Jackée Harry and more join the cast of Kimmel’s ‘Live in Front of a Studio Audience’ throwback special
ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Jimmy Kimmel’s upcoming live homage to two classic TV shows — All in the Family and The Jeffersons — has added even more stars to its lineup. As previously reported, the special is called Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s “All in the Family” and “The Jeffersons.” One classic …