ABC/Bob D’Amico(LOS ANGELES) — Pharrell Williams and black-ish creator Kenya Barris are developing a stage musical based on the Juneteenth African-American holiday, which celebrates the final day of slavery in the U.S.: June 19, 1865. “I dream about projects like this,” Pharrell said, according to Deadline.com. “Juneteenth will change culture and change history. We couldn’t sign …
Kevin Costner says “Yellowstone’s” Montana setting is like “the Garden of Eden”
Paramount Network(NEW YORK) — Kevin Costner is no stranger to Westerns, starring in films like Dances with Wolves and Silverado. Now, he’s taking on the modern-day Western in the new Paramount Network series, Yellowstone. Costner plays John Dutton, a fifth-generation rancher defending his sprawling Montana property from land developers while dealing with dysfunctional relationships with …
George and Amal Clooney donate $100,000 to support immigrant children
Photo by Clemens Bilan/Getty ImagesOnce again, George and Amal Clooney are supporting an emerging cause with cash. The celebrity couple just announced they’re donating $100,000 to help immigrant children in the U.S. The donation was made to The Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights, the website for which declares their mission is to “promote the …
Report: Khloé Kardashian back in LA; family forgives Tristan Thompson
Jerritt Clark/Getty Images for Remy Martin(LOS ANGELES) — Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson returned to Los Angeles over the weekend to continue working on their relationship — with the full support of her family and friends, a source tells Entertainment Tonight. “[Tristan] has a home in L.A. too, but the plan is to live together …
Watch now: Stallone and Michael B. Jordan are back in “Creed 2” trailer
MGM/Warner Bros. Pictures(HOLLYWOOD) — It’s all about family drama, and a new surprise opponent, in the just-released trailer for Creed 2. Sylvester Stallone and Michael B. Jordan reprise their roles as Rocky Balboa and Adonis Johnson, respectively, with Adonis apparently taking a hard hit in the ring that puts him in the hospital and has …
It’s a boy! Eva Longoria welcomes a son
ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) — Eva Longoria has welcomed a son, the actress confirms to Hola! USA. The boy, named Santiago Enrique Bastón, is Longoria and husband José Bastón’s first child together. Bastón, the president of Televisa, has three children from a previous marriage. Baby Santiago reportedly arrived Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, …
“Modern Family” co-creator Steve Levitan announces, then walks back intention to leave Fox over immigration news coverage
ABC Image Group/LA(LOS ANGELES) — After announcing his intention to leave Fox over its news division’s support of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, Modern Family co-creator Steve Levitan has revised his position. “I have great respect and admiration for Dana Walden, Gary Newman, Peter Rice, and everyone at 20th Century Fox Studios who have all …
Kevin Costner remembers his late co-star Whitney Houston
ABC/Lou Rocco(NEW YORK) — Academy Award winner Kevin Costner stopped by Good Morning America on Tuesday to dish on his new show, Yellowstone, while also celebrating the 25th anniversary of The Bodyguard — the hit movie in which he co-starred with the late Whitney Houston. Costner opened up about why The Bodyguard still resonates with fans today. “We want that level of security — who cares for …
Ava DuVernay becomes the first black female to direct a $100 million-grossing film
ABC/Paula Lobo(LOS ANGELES) — After fourteen weeks at the box office, Ava DuVernay’s fantasy film, A Wrinkle in Time has officially crossed the 100 million mark. According to the Box Office Mojo, the movie has grossed over $132.1 million worldwide. With her accomplishment, DuVernay becomes the first black woman to direct a $100 million-grossing film …
“Gotti” hits back at critics on Twitter after zero percent Rotten Tomatoes rating
Credit: Brian Douglas(NEW YORK) — Gotti isn’t about to take those bad reviews lying down. The biopic about notorious mobster John Gotti, starring John Travolta in the title role, is hitting back at its critics via its official Twitter page. The Gotti Twitter account tweeted a new video promo for the film, which includes the message, …