Nino Muñoz/ ©2019 Warne Bros. Entertainment Inc. (LOS ANGELES) — It’s been 12 seasons, but Bazinga! — Just like that, The Big Bang Theory is coming to an end tonight. The finale of the CBS sitcom has two parts: In “The Change Constant,” which starts at 8 p.m. ET/PT, Sheldon and Amy wait for big …
“I think he’ll love it” – ‘Rocketman’ star Taron Egerton says Elton will finally see his biopic tonight
Paramount Pictures(CANNES, FRANCE) Elton John’s biopic Rocketman will premiere tonight at the Cannes Film Festival, and Elton himself will finally see the finished movie for the first time. Taron Egerton, who plays Elton in Rocketman, says he’s a little worried about how the music legend will respond. “He hasn’t seen it yet and I’m apprehensive …
Jigsaw’s back! Chris Rock to reboot ‘Saw’ horror franchise
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez(LOS ANGELES) — Chris Rock is taking a page from Jordan Peele’s horror handbook with his next project. According to Variety, Rock has partnered with Lionsgate to reboot the Saw franchise. “I’ve been a fan of Saw since the first film in 2004,” Rock said in a statement. “I am excited by …
‘Game of Thrones’ fans calling for season eight do-over with “competent writers”
HBO/Helen Sloan(LOS ANGELES) — (SPOILERS AHEAD) A number of Game of Thrones fans apparently aren’t happy with the direction of the show’s eighth and final season, and they’re calling for a remake with better writers. A Change.org petition has surfaced, urging HBO to “remake Game of Thrones season eight with competent writers.” “David Benioff and D.B. …
ABC releases first look at ‘black-ish’ prequel ‘mixed-ish’
ABC/Richard Cartwright (LOS ANGELES) — ABC has released the first official look at its black-ish prequel, mixed-ish. The series, which received an early series order ahead of ABC’s upfront show on Tuesday, is the second black-ish spinoff, following Freeform’s grown-ish. Set in the 80s, the series follows Tracee Ellis Ross’ black-ish character Rainbow Johnson as she recounts her …
Paul Rudd accepts the mission of hosting ‘SNL’ in new promo
Rosalind O’Connor/NBC(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live dropped a Mission: Impossible-themed promo for this weekend’s season finale. The clip opens with guest host Paul Rudd seated in an empty Studio 8H, where, after giving the password — “capital ‘P,’ lowercase ‘a**word’” — the show’s Beck Bennett hands him a message: “WILL U HOST SHOW?” scribbled …
‘Game of Thrones’ tourism will live on even after the show ends
Courtesy of HBO(NEW YORK) — “All men must die,” as the show’s mantra goes, but the Game of Thrones tourism industry will live on far past the series’ end. Over its eight-season run, the show has attracted a steady stream of tourists to its various, stunning filming locations, including Iceland, Croatia and Northern Ireland. Robbie …
“Everything was gone” – ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ series director James Gunn opens up about his firing and rehiring by Disney
(L-R) Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, James Gunn, Michael Rooker/Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — In a lengthy interview with Deadline, Guardians of the Galaxy series writer/director James Gunn discusses for the first time his firing from the Marvel Cinematic Universe by ABC News’ parent company Disney, and his eventual re-hiring. As you’ll recall, Gunn was famously …
TBS renews Tracy Morgan’s ‘The Last O.G.’ for a third season
TBS(NEW YORK) — Tracy Morgan’s life after prison comedy, The Last O.G., is coming back for another season. The Jordan Peele-produced comedy series, which stars Morgan and Tiffany Haddish, has officially been renewed for a third season by TBS, ABC Radio confirmed Wednesday. The series stars Morgan as Tray, a recently released inmate who returns …
‘Rick and Morty’ Season 4 premiering in November; creators want to give Kanye his own episode
Adult Swim(NEW YORK) — In a brief, yet very informative clip that Adult Swim debuted Wednesday, the titular leads of Adult Swim’s acclaimed series Rick and Morty announced that the show’s anticipated fourth season will debut in November. The announcement was part of the WarnerMedia upfronts presentation in New York City this morning. In typically …