ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) — Jordan Peele is bringing a new series to YouTube. According The Hollywood Reporter, YouTube has given a straight-to-series order to Weird City, a half-hour comedic sci-fi anthology created by Jordan Peele and Key & Peele‘s Charlie Sanders. The series, which is set in the “not-too-distant future” city of Weird, is set to explore …
“Power” showrunner Courtney Kemp and 50 Cent explain why fans get no say in their popular crime series
Starz(LOS ANGELES) — With the highly anticipated return of Power this Sunday night, fans understandably have a lot to say when it comes to what should happen this season. After the shocking death of Raina in season four, fans have already started to weigh in on who should live and who should die. However, for …
Sydelle Noel recalls her first “training day” on “GLOW” and the “respect” she received from the pros
Netflix/Erica Parise(NEW YORK) — Sydelle Noel is a natural born competitor — so it wasn’t much of a stretch for the former track star to jump into the ring as professional wrestler Cherry “Junkchain” Bang in Netflix’s GLOW, which officially returns for season two today. The series is based on 1980s syndicated women’s professional wrestling circuit, the Gorgeous Ladies …
Kelly Ripa fires back at social media troll criticizing vacation post: “Anything else?”
ABC/Randy Holmes(GREECE) — Kelly Ripa on Thursday fired back at a social media troll who did not approve of an Instagram post she shared about her summer vacation. The Live with Kelly & Ryan host, 47, posted a photo of herself with her husband Mark Consuelos, captioned, “Something about these Grecian sunsets.” While most of …
Petition calls for Starz to cut ties with 50 Cent after he mocks Terry Crews’ sexual assault testimony
ABC/Paula LoboA new petition is calling on Starz to sever ties with Power co-creator 50 Cent after the rap mogul mocked Terry Crews on Instagram following the actor’s sexual assault testimony in front of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday. In the now-deleted meme, captured by TMZ, 50 posted an image of Crews flexing with the words …
“Moonlighting” co-star Cybill Shepherd, Lil Rel Howery join Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis
Comedy Central(LOS ANGELES) — Comedy Central has released more details on its upcoming roast of Bruce Willis, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Looper co-star Joseph Gordon-Levitt, previously announced as roast master, will be joined by Get Out and Uncle Drew‘s Lil Rel Howery, comedians Nikki Glaser, Dom Irrera, Jeff Ross and Kevin Pollak, actor …
First look: “Simpsons” creator Matt Groening’s new animated Netflix series “Disenchantment”
Netflix(LOS ANGELES) — Netflix has unveiled a sneak peek of Disenchantment, the latest project from the Emmy-winning creator of Simpsons and Futurama, Matt Groening. Set in the crumbling fairy tale world of Dreamland, Disenchantment stars the voice of Broad City‘s Abby Jacobsen as a hard-drinking princess named Bean. Nat Faxon, actor and Oscar-winning screenwriter of …
Uncle Drew cast laughs at their past NBA blunders while finding the deeper message in new comedy
Photo Credit : Quantrell D.Colbert; Courtesy of Lionsgate(NEW YORK) — Kyrie Irving is turning the game of basketball on its head in the new underdog comedy Uncle Drew. Inspired by the famous 2012 Pepsi commercial, the Boston Celtics point guard dresses up as an elderly street baller and plays alongside NBA legends like Shaquille O’Neal, Reggie Miller, Chris Webber and Lisa Leslie. The film …
“Sicario: Day of the Soldado” and “Uncle Drew” among this weekend’s new movie releases
Photo Credit: “Richard Foreman, Jr. SMPSP”(LOS ANGELES) — The following films open nationwide Friday: * Sicario: Day of the Soldado — Josh Brolin and Benicio Del Toro reprise their roles as CIA operatives Matt Graver and Alejandro Gillick in the sequel to 2015’s Sicario. This time, they re-team to fight Mexican drug cartels that have escalated the drug war by trafficking terrorists …
Getting the “Bad” back together: “Breaking Bad” cast to reunite at San Diego Comic-Con
AMC/Ursula Coyote(LOS ANGELES) — At San Diego Comic-Con in July, Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Bob Odenkirk, Anna Gunn, Giancarlo Esposito, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, Jonathan Banks, and RJ Mitte — otherwise known as the main cast of AMC’s award-winning show Breaking Bad — will reunite for a Q&A panel with the show’s creator Vince Gilligan. The …