Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — The cover of Entertainment Weekly‘s latest issue, which hits newsstands on Friday, has fans’ first official look at Oscar-winner Brie Larson as the hero of the 2019 Marvel Studios film Captain Marvel. The movie is the first female-led, female co-directed entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character, an Air Force pilot who is accidentally enhanced …
AMC teases danger ahead in the ninth season of ‘The Walking Dead’
AMC(ATLANTA) — AMC is teasing the upcoming ninth season of its hit show The Walking Dead with a series of striking character photos. Along with the pictures of Rick, Maggie, Michonne, and company, the network released an official synopsis for the new season, which will be the last for Andrew Lincoln’s heroic leader Rick Grimes. It seems the …
‘House of Cards’ has killed off Kevin Spacey’s former President Frank Underwood
Netflix/David Giesbrecht(LOS ANGELES) — In a new teaser, Netflix has confirmed just what happened to Kevin Spacey’s former character, President Frank Underwood, on the drama House of Cards: he’s dead. The network suspended production on the sixth and final season of the show last year when it terminated Spacey following sexual misconduct allegations leveled against …
‘The View’ co-host Sunny Hostin: debating Colin Kaepernick’s Nike ad “the most American thing” people can do
ABC/Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) — During the 22nd season premiere of ABC’s The View Tuesday, the hosts discussed the backlash centering around Nike’s new “Just Do It” campaign, featuring former pro football player Colin Kaepernick, who sparked controversy in 2016 by taking a knee during the national anthem in protest against police brutality in against African Americans. Some have responded …
Donald Glover, Tracee Ellis Ross, Amal Clooney among ‘Vanity Fair’ “Best-Dressed”
Mark Seliger exclusively for Vanity Fair(NEW YORK) — Donald Glover, Tracee Ellis Ross, LeBron James, Serena Williams, and Jeff Goldblum are among the celebrities who have been named to Vanity Fair‘s 2018 Best-Dressed List. Fashion fotog and Instagram star Michel Gaubert said of the Emmy winning Atlanta creator, “Glover is always perfectly at ease — nothing …
Watch the final trailer for ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ with Morgan Freeman and Misty Copeland
Disney(LOS ANGELES) — With just a few months before the premiere of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, Disney has released the final trailer for the adventure-fantasy film, which features Morgan Freeman and American Ballet Theatre dancer Misty Copeland. “Your gift this year will be something you never forget,” Freeman’s character says at the beginning of the video …
NBC adding ‘Hate Crimes Unit’ to flagship ‘Law & Order’ franchise
(L-R) Dick Wolf, Mariska Hargitay/NBC/Chris Haston(NEW YORK) — NBC is adding to its hugely successful Law & Order franchise with a 13-episode order for Law & Order: Hate Crimes, from creator Dick Wolf, the network has announced. The latest addition is based on New York’s real-life Hate Crimes Task Force, which works in tandem with the Special Victims Unit …
Ethan Hawke and Jimmy Fallon argue about going “On the Road Again” on ‘The Tonight Show’
NBC/Andrew Lipovsky(NEW YORK) — The Highwaymen — or at least a recreation of the country supergroup, featuring Jimmy Fallon, Ethan Hawke, Ben Dickey and Charlie Sexton — reunited on Tuesday’s Tonight Show to debate the pros and cons of going “On the Road Again.” Hawke and his Blaze co-stars Dickey and Sexton — playing Willie Nelson, the late Waylon Jennings, and Kris Kristofferson, respectively — joined Tonight …
Watch Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas drop their son off at college
Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images(RHODE ISLAND) — Stars…they’re just like us! Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas went through a universal parental rite of passage over the weekend as they dropped one of their kids off at college. Feeling sentimental, the pair said goodbye to son — and incoming freshman — Dylan Michael Douglas, who is …
Next ‘Die Hard’ will be a prequel of sorts, says producer
Photo by 20th Century-Fox/Getty ImagesThe sixth installment of the Die Hard franchise now has a name: McClane, Empire reports. The upcoming sequel will actually be a prequel that tells the origin story of the franchise’s action hero, John McClane. “We want you to get invested in John McClane more than ever before,” producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura told the …