Rick Rycroft-Pool/Getty Images Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher announced on their respective Instagram Stories on Friday that they’ve called it quits. To a photo of both of them wearing tennis gear, their message read, “After a long tennis match lasting over twenty years, we are finally putting our racquets down. In 2023 we jointly …
HBO announces casting for ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight’
L-R: Claffey, Ansell – HBO On Friday, HBO announced its two leads are set for the Game of Thrones prequel series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight. The forthcoming drama will be based on the characters Ser Duncan the Tall and his young squire, Egg, featured in George R.R. Martin‘s Tales of Dunk and Egg books. Peter …
Adam Sandler confirms to Drew Barrymore that a ‘Happy Gilmore 2’ is “in process”
Universal/Getty Images Appearing on Drew Barrymore‘s chat show, Adam Sandler confirmed there will indeed be a sequel to his hit 1996 comedy Happy Gilmore. On Friday’s episode, a sneak of which was dropped online, Drew gave the audience of her eponymous talk show the backstory of the anticipated follow-up, explaining how actor Christopher McDonald, who played …
Paul Rudd tapped for National Geographic special ‘Secrets of the Octopus’
Good Morning America Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire star Paul Rudd will narrate the third installment of National Geographic’s Emmy-winning Secrets of… nature documentary series: the James Cameron-produced Secrets of the Octopus. It will premiere in celebration of Earth Day on April 21 and stream the next day on Hulu and Disney+. Rudd follows fellow Marvel movie …
Reality Roundup: Why Daisy Kent turned down ‘The Bachelorette’, ‘The Circle’ season 6 cast
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what happened in the world of reality television this week: The Bachelor (ABC)Daisy Kent opened up about rejecting the opportunity to become the next bachelorette. While guesting on Thursday’s episode of The Viall Files, she said she turned it down two weeks before After the …
Tony Curran on developing chemistry with Nicholas Galitzine for ‘Mary & George’
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for STARZ “History’s hottest affair” comes to life in the new limited series Mary & George, which premieres its first episode Friday on Starz. The show follows Mary and George Villiers, played by Julianne Moore and heartthrob Nicholas Galitzine, as they manipulate King James I into falling for the latter to boost …
In Brief: ‘Legally Blonde’ TV series in the works, and more
Reese Witherspoon and her Hello Sunshine production company, along with Amazon MGM Studios, are developing a Legally Blonde spinoff series based on the popular film in which she starred, according to Deadline. Legally Blonde, released in 2001, followed sorority queen Elle Woods — played by Witherspoon — who’s dumped by her boyfriend (Matthew Davis) and …
Take a peek behind the scenes of that infamous Prince Andrew interview in Netflix’s ‘Scoop’
Netflix/Peter Mountain It was one of the biggest “gets” in news in the past five years when the BBC show Newsnight scored a sit-down interview with Prince Andrew to talk about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. How that interview happened is the premise behind the new Netflix movie Scoop, out Friday. The Man in …
Agents of the Dark Side rise in trailer to animated ‘Star Wars: Tales of the Empire’
Lucasfilm On Thursday, Lucasfilm dropped the trailer to Star Wars: Tales of the Empire, a six-chapter collection of animated shorts that will drop on Disney+ on May 4, Star Wars Day. The flip-side of the streaming service’s Tales of the Jedi, the trailer shows the rise in power of Morgan Elsbeth, played in live-action and voiced here …
Ariana Greenblatt, veteran of Marvel, ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Barbie’ universes, to get CinemaCon’s Rising Star Award
Greenblatt (center) with America Ferrera and Margot Robbie in ‘Barbie’ – Warner Bros. Pictures What does it take to be a rising star in Hollywood? Well, appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars and the biggest hit of 2023, Barbie, within five years apparently helps. Sixteen-year-old Ariana Greenblatt — who played young Gamora in …