HBO/Helen Sloane(LOS ANGELES) — HBO has given us a better idea of when Game of Thrones‘ eighth and final season will air, according to execs at the Television Critics Association gathering in Los Angeles. After announcing a while back that the final six episodes would air “sometime in 2019,” HBO’s programming president Casey Bloys narrowed …
‘Insecure’ star Natasha Rothwell joins ‘Wonder Woman’ sequel
© 2018 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.(LOS ANGELES) — Insecure star Natasha Rothwell is headed back to the big screen. According to Deadline, Rothwell has been added to Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman 1984, joining franchise newcomers Kristen Wiig and Pedro Pascal and returning stars Gal Gadot and Chris Pine. Although details on Rothwell’s character are being kept under wraps, the film, which is currently in production, …
‘Talking Dead’ host Chris Hardwick returning to AMC after investigation clears him of abuse accusations
AMC(LOS ANGELES) — Chris Hardwick is returning to AMC. The network announced Wednesday that after an investigation, Hardwick — the host of his own Talking show on the network, as well as Talking Dead and Talking Preacher — has been cleared of abuse allegations leveled at him by an ex-girlfriend. The cable network had suspended him back in June after Chloe Dykstra penned an …
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ star Joseph Fiennes reacts to seeing Handmaid-dressed political protesters
SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — On Monday, protesters dressed as characters from the hit TV show The Handmaid’s Tale appeared outside a Philadelphia hotel where Vice President Mike Pence was speaking. Now, one of the show’s stars is offering his reaction to the sight of women, sporting the show’s signature red robes and white bonnets, …
The Kennedy Center to honor Cher, ‘Hamilton’ creators
The Kennedy Center(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Cher will join the esteemed ranks of Kennedy Center Honorees this year, as she’s celebrated alongside country star and actress Reba McEntire and jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter, among others, in Washington, D.C. in December. Composer/pianist Philip Glass is also on the list of the 2018 Kennedy Center Honorees, and the …
Donald Trump’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star vandalized again
ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was destroyed early this morning, according to ABC affiliate KABC-TV. According to witnesses and police, a man removed a pick axe from a guitar case about 3 a.m. local time, and smashed the red m President Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk …
Roseanne to sit down with Fox News’ Sean Hannity
ABC(NEW YORK) — Roseanne Barr will sit down with Fox News host Sean Hannity for her first TV interview since ABC’s cancellation of her ABC sitcom, Roseanne, according to Variety. The interview will be conducted live, with portions also airing on Friday’s edition of Hannity, according to Fox. Barr is expected to talk about the controversial …
Denzel Washington not sure he’d get tips as a Lyft driver
Glen Wilson/Sony Pictures(NEW YORK) — Denzel Washington’s Robert McCall is seeking revenge for the death of his friend in his latest film, The Equalizer 2. This time around, his retired CIA agent character is working as a Lyft driver while he delivers his style of justice. Washington tells ABC Radio people were surprised to learn …
50 Cent claims Floyd Mayweather’s affair with rapper Earl Hayes’ wife led to 2014 murder-suicide
ABC/Paula Lobo(NEW YORK) — After Floyd Mayweather’s scathing post calling out 50 Cent for being “a certified snitch,” stealing Ja Rule‘s rap style, and being a fake gangster, the rapper is now hitting back at the boxing champ with some serious accusations. In a new Instagram post, 50 claims Mayweather slept with late rapper Earl Hayes’ …
Trans activists celebrate ‘Supergirl’ casting TV’s first transgender superhero
Nicole Maines – Photo by C Flanigan/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) — The popular CW show Supergirl is making history in its fourth season by casting TV’s first transgender superhero. Nicole Maines, a transgender activist and actress, will play the character Nia Nal, who becomes the hero Dreamer. The news meant the world to people like Nicole. “It’s …