Paras Griffin/Getty Images Kyra Sedgwick loves working with her husband, Kevin Bacon, but is sharing the most challenging part about working with him. “I think the thing you have to hide is the fact that you’ve known each other for 35 years,” said Sedgwick on The View on Monday. “You’re usually playing strangers who meet,” …
In Brief: Cumberbatch and Colman married to ‘War of the Roses’ remake, and more
Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch and The Crown‘s Olivia Colman have signed on to star in The Roses, a reimagining of the 1989 film The War of the Roses. Directed by Bombshell helmer Jay Roach, Deadline says the dark comedy centers on Theo and Ivy — played respectively by Cumberbatch and Colman — a seemingly …
‘3 Body Problem’ stars talk Netflix show’s global appeal and tongue-twisting physics
Netflix/Ed Miller Netflix’s 3 Body Problem, the new sci-fi series from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, recently debuted in second place on Netflix’s global TV charts with 11 million views over four days. The show deals with an international cadre of physicists who learn the first encounter with extraterrestrials may not …
The show must go on: Michael Stuhlbarg won’t miss Broadway performance after being attacked
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images Actor Michael Stuhlbarg, who starred in Dopesick and Your Honor, as well as movies like Marvel Studios’ Doctor Strange, will take to the Broadway stage Monday evening as scheduled, a night after he was attacked in Central Park. According to New York affiliate WABC-TV, the Boardwalk Empire star was walking near East …
“The Mayor is back”: Paramount+ teases season 3 of Jeremy Renner’s ‘Mayor of Kingstown’
Paramount+/Dennis P. Mong Jr. On Monday, Paramount+ dropped a new teaser to the third season of the acclaimed Jeremy Renner-led drama Mayor of Kingstown, noting the show will return on the streamer June 2. Renner, who got back to work on the show as bruising local Minnesota fixer Mike McLusky not long after his miraculous recovery …
Felicity Huffman to make TV return with ‘Criminal Minds: Evolution’
Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Former Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman will return to television for the first time since serving time behind bars for the “Varsity Blues” college admission scandal in the Paramount+ spinoff Criminal Minds: Evolution. ABC Audio has confirmed the actress will guest star in the forthcoming season as Dr. Jill Gideon, “a brilliant biological …
‘Road House’ remake delivers a knockout 50 million viewers for Prime Video
Amazon MGM Studios The Jake Gyllenhaal-led Road House is a knockout for Prime Video, delivering an audience of 50 million people worldwide in its first two weekends on the streaming service. The performance from the Doug Liman-directed remake made the movie AmazonMGM Studios’ most-watched produced film debut ever on a worldwide basis. In a statement, …
AMC gives sneak peek of ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol’
AMC/Emmanuel Guimier The Walking Dead fans who were tuning into Giancarlo Esposito‘s new AMC show, Parish, on Sunday evening got a glance of an old friend: Melissa McBride‘s Carol Peletier. The network dropped a sneak peek at the forthcoming season of its hit spinoff The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon – The Book of Carol. After …
Emmy winner Colman Domingo praises the late Louis Gossett Jr.
Leon Bennett/WireImage — Warner Bros. Pictures Rustin Oscar nominee Colman Domingo praised the late Louis Gossett Jr. on Instagram when news broke that he had died Friday, March 29, at age 87. But on Monday, in an article he wrote for Variety, Domingo detailed just what Gossett, the first Black man to win a Best …
Scotch Tape scotch, Rosetta Stone for stoners and more April Fools’ brand gags
7-Eleven Monday is April Fools’, and as always, brands are getting in on the fun, promoting products that will — hopefully — never see the light of day. That said, with pot smoke everywhere these days, Rosetta Stoned — a stoner-to-sober person translator — might actually come in handy on April 2 and beyond. However, …