L-R: Russell Hornsby, Regina Hall, Amandla Stenberg, and Common in Twentieth Century Fox’s THE HATE U GIVE. Photo Credit: Erika Doss.(NEW YORK) — With today’s release of the Black Lives Matter movement inspired-film, The Hate U Give, the director George Tillman, Jr. and some of its cast are weighing in on its significance and why …
Supermodel Karlie Kloss marries Joshua Kushner
Freeform(NEW YORK) — Supermodel Karlie Kloss and Joshua Kushner are married. Kloss, 26, posted a beautiful picture on Thursday of herself in her wedding dress, smiling ear to ear, while Kushner, 33, lovingly looks at his new bride. She simply captioned the pic, “10.18.2018” with a heart emoji. People magazine confirms the duo tied the …
Lena Dunham shutters her digital newsletter, ‘Lenny Letter’
ABC/Lou Rocco(NEW YORK) — Lena Dunham is shuttering her digital newsletter, Lenny Letter. The newsletter — which had featured essays by Jennifer Lawrence, Lupita Nyong’o and many more during its publication — announced the closure in its final letter to subscribers Friday morning. Lena founded Lenny Letter with her producing partner Jenni Konner three years …
‘Making a Murderer’ filmmakers explain how Part 2 goes beyond the headlines
Netflix(NEW YORK) — If you thought the story of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey ended with their verdict, think again. The hit Netflix docu-series Making a Murderer is back for even more revelations in Part 2. The new episodes, which debut on Netflix today, follow the post-conviction process as Avery and Dassey’s lawyers — including Avery’s new powerhouse attorney Kathleen Zellner — try …
“Let’s get this cancer sh** out of the way” — Julia Louis-Dreyfus talking beating breast cancer on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’
ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) — On his fourth show from Brooklyn, Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday night welcomed multiple Emmy winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus, in a triumphant appearance following her successful treatment for breast cancer. The Seinfeld vet and Veep star came loaded for bear: “I’m really good, I’m not just saying that,” she said to cheers, before saying with a laugh, “Let’s get this cancer sh** out …
‘Halloween’ tops this week’s new releases
Credit: Andrew Eccles/Universal Pictures(NEW YORK) — Here are the films opening nationwide on Friday: * Halloween — Jamie Lee Curtis returns as Laurie Strode in this direct sequel to the 1978 original. Still dealing with the violent attack she suffered 40 years earlier, she prepares to face Michael Meyers for once last confrontation, as he returns to try and …
Ellen DeGeneres helps U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka land a date with Michael B. Jordan
Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Essence(LOS ANGELES) — U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka scored a date with Creed star Michael B. Jordan, thanks to a little matchmaking by Ellen DeGeneres. The talk show host wished the 21-year-old tennis pro a happy birthday on Twitter by posting a shirtless photo of Jordan on her Twitter feed. “Happy birthday,” she wrote …
You can win a ‘Pretty Woman’-inspired shopping spree courtesy of Julia Roberts
Michael Tran/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) — Want to shop like Julia Roberts’ character in Pretty Woman — minus the rude saleswoman? Well, now you can win the chance to do it…courtesy of Julia Roberts herself. In partnership with the charity site Omaze, the actress is offering one lucky fan and a friend the opportunity to join her …
Peter Dinklage helped Jamie Dornan run lines for ‘Fifty Shades Freed’
Scott Kowalchyk/CBS(NEW YORK) — Well, this is quite the visual. On The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Wednesday night, Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage said he helped Jamie Dornan practice his lines for Fifty Shades Freed. Dinklage said he helped Dornan rehearse for the erotic drama in their dressing room while the two were shooting …
Kristen Bell uses ‘Snow White’ to teach daughters what NOT to do
ABC/Paula Lobo(LOS ANGELES) — Just because Kristen Bell played Anna in Disney’s Frozen doesn’t mean she thinks all fairy tale princesses are good role models. In a new interview with Parents magazine, the star of The Good Place says she uses the story of Snow White as a teachable moment for her two young daughters, five-year-old …