Comedy Central(LOS ANGELES) — Comedy Central has released more details on its upcoming roast of Bruce Willis, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Looper co-star Joseph Gordon-Levitt, previously announced as roast master, will be joined by Get Out and Uncle Drew‘s Lil Rel Howery, comedians Nikki Glaser, Dom Irrera, Jeff Ross and Kevin Pollak, actor …
First look: “Simpsons” creator Matt Groening’s new animated Netflix series “Disenchantment”
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix has unveiled a sneak peek of Disenchantment, the latest project from the Emmy-winning creator of Simpsons and Futurama, Matt Groening. Set in the crumbling fairy tale world of Dreamland, Disenchantment stars the voice of Broad City‘s Abby Jacobsen as a hard-drinking princess named Bean. Nat Faxon, actor and Oscar-winning screenwriter of …
Uncle Drew cast laughs at their past NBA blunders while finding the deeper message in new comedy
Photo Credit : Quantrell D.Colbert; Courtesy of Lionsgate(NEW YORK) — Kyrie Irving is turning the game of basketball on its head in the new underdog comedy Uncle Drew. Inspired by the famous 2012 Pepsi commercial, the Boston Celtics point guard dresses up as an elderly street baller and plays alongside NBA legends like Shaquille O’Neal, Reggie Miller, Chris Webber and Lisa Leslie. The film …
“Sicario: Day of the Soldado” and “Uncle Drew” among this weekend’s new movie releases
Photo Credit: “Richard Foreman, Jr. SMPSP”(LOS ANGELES) — The following films open nationwide Friday: * Sicario: Day of the Soldado — Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro reprise their roles as CIA operatives Matt Graver and Alejandro Gillick in the sequel to 2015’s Sicario. This time, they re-team to fight Mexican drug cartels that have escalated the drug war by trafficking terrorists …
Getting the “Bad” back together: “Breaking Bad” cast to reunite at San Diego Comic-Con
AMC/Ursula Coyote(LOS ANGELES) — At San Diego Comic-Con in July, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Bob Odenkirk, Anna Gunn, Giancarlo Esposito, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, Jonathan Banks, and RJ Mitte — otherwise known as the main cast of AMC’s award-winning show Breaking Bad — will reunite for a Q&A panel with the show’s creator Vince Gilligan. The …
“Match Game” returns with celebrity panelists Ellie Kemper, James Van Der Beek & Anthony Anderson
ABC/Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) — The third season of ABC’s Match Game continues tonight with a celebrity panel featuring Ellie Kemper, James Van Der Beek and Anthony Anderson. A reboot of the game show that first premiered in 1962, Match Game each week features four contestants who are asked to fill in the blanks of humorous …
“This Is Us” star Lonnie Chavis pushes back against online trolls who mock his smile
Photo by: Maarten de Boer/NBC(LOS ANGELES) — In a new Instagram video, This Is Us star Lonnie Chavis announces that he has something to say “to all the trolls who have been trolling in my comments, talking about my gap.” As in, the gap between his front teeth. “I could get my gap fixed,” said …
Dwayne Johnson announces “Jumanji” sequel will debut December 13, 2019
Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.(LOS ANGELES) — Two months ago, Sony greenlit a sequel to the 2017 blockbuster, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, and on Wednesday, star Dwayne Johnson revealed the release date. “THE GAME IS NOT OVER — JUMANJI DECEMBER 13, 2019,” declared a short video posted to his Instagram page, along with a caption that …
Scarlett Johansson blasts “demeaning” accusations she “auditioned” to date Tom Cruise
Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Scarlett Johansson is shooting down former Scientologist’s claim that she was among a list of women who auditioned to date Tom Cruise. On Wednesday’s edition of Megyn Kelly Today, Brendan Tighe claimed that while serving as a member of Cruise’s Scientology security unit, he came across reports, accidentally sent to …
Johnny Depp’s son reportedly has “serious health problems”
ABC/Randy Holmes(PARIS) — Johnny Depp’s 16-year-old son with French actress Vanessa Paradis, John Christopher “Jack” Depp, is reportedly suffering from “serious health problems,” if a report in a French website is to believed. Paradis reportedly skipped the Paris premiere of her new movie, Knife + Heart, to stay home with her son, the film’s director Yann …