Paul Walter Hauser — Steven Simione/FilmMagic Variety reports that New Line Cinema is backing a Chris Farley biopic that will star Black Bird actor Paul Walter Hauser as the Saturday Night Live superstar. Farley died on December 18, 1997, at just 33 years old. As reported, Frozen‘s Josh Gad will be making his directorial debut …
“Hey, buddy!” Reclusive ‘Seinfeld’ star Michael Richards supports Jerry at ‘Unfrosted’ premiere
FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images Michael Richards, the Emmy winner who played Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld, has mostly stayed out of the spotlight after an infamous 2006 onstage racist meltdown, but he was back in Los Angeles alongside Jerry Seinfeld Tuesday evening, April 30. Richards walked the red carpet in support of Jerry’s directorial …
Ryan Gosling and ‘SNL”s Mikey Day return as Beavis and Butt-Head at ‘Fall Guy’ premiere
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic The Los Angeles premiere of Ryan Gosling’s latest movie, The Fall Guy on Tuesday, April 30, featured a couple of surprise guests: Beavis and Butt-Head — aka Gosling and Mikey Day, reprising their live-action depictions of the classic cartoon characters they debuted in April on Saturday Night Live. The original sketch featured Heidi Gardner …
In Brief: Prime Video gives ‘Cross’ an early second season renewal, and more
Ahead of its series debut, Prime Video has already ordered a second season of its detective series Cross, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series, based on James Patterson’s bestselling books, follows the titular detective and forensic psychologist Alex Cross — played by Aldis Hodge — who uses his unique skills to catch killers. A …
WNBA star Brittney Griner reflects on ‘mistake’ that led to agonizing detention in Russia in “20/20” special
ABC News (NEW YORK) — WNBA star Brittney Griner opened up for the first time about her harrowing monthslong detention in Russia and the “mistake” that got her sentenced to nine years in prison in a special edition of ABC News’ 20/20 airing Wednesday at 10 p.m. ET on ABC. “I could just visualize everything …
“Miracles happen”: Robert Downey Jr. on Jeremy Renner’s recovery from snowplow accident
Marvel Studios By now, fans know how Jeremy Renner bounced back from a 2023 snowplow accident that nearly killed him. However, a new Vanity Fair piece on Chris Hemsworth gives a peek at what Renner’s friends — his Marvel movie co-stars — were thinking. Back in September 2023, the Avengers reassembled for Chris Evans‘ wedding …
Scoreboard roundup — 4/30/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUESt. Louis 2, Detroit 1Detroit 11, St. Louis 6Boston 4, San Francisco 0Texas 7, Washington 1Milwaukee 8, Tampa Bay 2Seattle 3, Atlanta 2Oakland 5, Pittsburgh 2Philadelphia 7, LA Angels 5 AMERICAN LEAGUEBaltimore 4, NY Yankees 2Kansas City 4, Toronto 1Minnesota …
Barbra Streisand explains Ozempic comment: “I forgot the world is reading!”
Melissa McCarthy and Barbra Streisand in 2016; Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for BSB While she was around when it was invented, Barbra Streisand still doesn’t seem to understand how social media works. After being dragged online for a seemingly insensitive comment she made on a friend’s post, she’s now apologizing. On April 29, actress Melissa McCarthy …
Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni appear in ‘It Ends With Us’ first-look images
Sony Pictures First-look images for the highly anticipated film It Ends With Us have arrived. Images from the movie featuring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni were released Tuesday, and show the two stars in a passionate moment in one image and singing karaoke in another. The photo stack from Sony Pictures and the film also …
Margot Robbie could go from Barbie to an angel in comic book adaptation ‘Avengelyne’
Disney/Scott Kirkland Don’t Worry Darling director Olivia Wilde and X-Men movie producer Simon Kinberg are teaming up with Barbie star and producer Margot Robbie for a big-screen bow of the comic book Avengelyne. According to Variety, the project will have Robbie appearing as the heroic avenging angel who was brought to life by Deadpool creator Rob Liefeld and Cathy Christian in 1995; Warner …