Albert L. Ortega/WireImage(LOS ANGELES) — The long-awaited Deadwood movie has finally started shooting, 12 years after the Western ended its run on HBO. The film will feature most of the original cast and will take place 10 years after the events of the series, which ran for three seasons from 2004 to 2006. The plot …
Spice up your life: Spice Girls announce 2019 UK stadium tour
Modest! Management/XIX Entertainment.(LONDON) — The Spice Girls are back! The ‘90s girl group is officially reuniting — minus Posh Spice Victoria Beckham — for a 2019 stadium tour in the U.K. Emma, Mel B, Melanie C and Geri will be taking the stage together for the first time since the London 2012 Olympics. All the …
Misty Copeland says she’s loved being the Ballerina Princess in the ‘Nutcracker,’ but she definitely has “no acting bug”
Disney(NEW YORK) — Misty Copeland makes her feature film debut in the new Disney film The Nutcracker and the Four Realms. Copeland, who plays the Ballerina Princess in the film, tells ABC Radio that there are definitely similarities between acting and doing ballet. “It’s amazing because as a dancer we do all of it — …
Unsolved mysteries haunt Mahershala Ali in new ‘True Detective’ trailer
Warrick Page/HBO(NEW YORK) — Restless ghosts from an apparently unsolved case drive the first full-length trailer for True Detective‘s upcoming third season on HBO. Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali stars in the new season as Detective Wayne Hays, haunted decades later by the case of two children who went missing in the 1980s, as the trailer skips …
‘The Walking Dead’ Recap “What Comes After” — Rick Grimes’ goodbye…for now
AMC/Jackson Lee Davis(LOS ANGELES) — (SPOILERS AHEAD) After nine seasons, Sunday night marked the last episode for Andrew Lincoln’s bearded butt-kicker Rick Grimes on AMC’s The Walking Dead. It should be noted, however, that AMC announced when the show ended that Rick’s adventures will continue in a series of AMC movies. The episode began moments …
‘Saturday Night Live’ tackles immigration crisis
NBC/Will Heath(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live tackled the issue of immigration and the caravans traveling from Central America through Mexico on the last show before the midterm elections. The cold open featured a sendup of Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle — with Kate McKinnon playing conservative host Laura Ingraham — in full panic mode …
‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ is “Queen” of the box office with $50 million debut
20th Century Fox (LOS ANGELES) — Bohemian Rhapsody was the champion of the box office, beating expectations with an estimated $50 million debut. The biopic, which stars Rami Malek as Queen’s flamboyant frontman, the late Freddie Mercury, delivered an estimated $72 million overseas, for a worldwide total of more than $141 million. The weekend’s two …
Sequel news: ‘Gladiator’ sequel in the works; ‘Bad Boys 3’ a go
Universal/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — “Are you not entertained?” So declared Russell Crowe’s Maximus in Ridley Scott’s Oscar-winning 2000 film Gladiator. Now comes word there’s more entertainment in store. Scott is reportedly moving forward on a Gladiator sequel, according to Deadline. The new film will follow the story of Lucius, the nephew of the evil emperor Commodus, played …
Alec Baldwin arrested after allegedly punching someone over parking spot
ABC/ Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) — Alec Baldwin was arrested in New York City Friday after allegedly punching someone over a parking dispute. Police said the 60-year-old actor hit a person who took a parking space Baldwin was attempting to hold for himself on East 10th Street in Manhattan. Baldwin was taken into custody and given …
‘Boy Erased’ author Garrard Conley talks back rubs from Nicole Kidman and texts from Russell Crowe
Garrard Conley and mother Martha Conley; Ernesto Distefano/Getty Images for Westbank and Focus Features(NEW YORK) — Just two years after Garrard Conley’s memoir Boy Erased debuted, Joel Edgerton has turned it into a major motion picture starring Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe. It tells the true story of Conley’s time in a gay …