NBC/Frank Ockenfels The title of the forthcoming biography of Lorne Michaels says it all: Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live. The book, from New Yorker veteran Susan Morrison, will hit stores in February 2025, and the Random House release is being teased as the “definitive” biography of the show’s executive producer. “Over the …
Paramount Network Yellowstone fans: war is coming. That’s the takeaway from the new trailer to the fifth season of the series, teasing scheming, murder, mayhem and more. While Kevin Costner did not return for the final episodes, he’s in the trailer and his John Dutton declares defiantly to his son-in-law, Rip (Cole Hauser), “Everyone’s forgotten …
September Steven Hirsch – Pool/Getty Images Harvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with a form of bone marrow cancer, sources told ABC News. Weinstein has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia, sources said, adding that the former Hollywood producer is receiving treatment while jailed. Weinstein’s authorized legal health care representative in New York, Craig Rothfeld, declined …
Tom Holland is in talks to star in Christopher Nolan’s latest yet-to-be-titled feature, alongside Matt Damon, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Plot details are being kept under wraps. While Damon will mark his third appearance in one of Nolan’s films, following Oppenheimer and 2014’s Interstellar, this would be Holland’s first go-round with the filmmaker. The film is …
Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for Atlantic Records Lin-Manuel Miranda’s next musical is an album – not a stage production – based on one of his favorite movies. Warriors, which he made with playwright Eisa Davis, is a concept album based on the 1979 cult classic film The Warriors. The album was released on Oct. 18, with …
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Directors Steven Spielberg and Spike Lee are the latest recipients of the National Medal of Arts, handed out by President Joe Biden on Monday. The award is “the highest award given to artists and arts patrons by the federal government” and goes to “individuals or groups …
Kayla Oaddams/WireImage Harry Potter fans have just gotten an update about Warner Bros.’ planned TV series about the boy wizard. Variety reports that while speaking at Mipcom in Cannes, Warner Bros. TV Group Chairman and CEO Channing Dungey shared some tidbits about what to expect, and it seems the show plans to delve into the Potter world even more than the movies …
ABC Audio/Stephen Iervolino Leslie Uggams was already an entertainment legend before a whole new generation got introduced to her thanks to her role as Deadpool’s potty-mouthed roommate and sidekick Blind Al in 2016’s Deadpool. She reappeared in that blockbuster’s hit sequel in 2018 and entered the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the most recent installment, the …
Republic Records Jimmy Fallon has been talking about his new Christmas album for a while, but on Oct. 21 he revealed the track listing and which stars will be joining him for the project. The album, called Holiday Seasoning, is made up of all original songs. Among the artists joining him are the Jonas Brothers for a …
Tristan Fewings/Getty Images for BFI Zoe Saldaña has a record-breaking box office track record: Her movies have made more than $14 billion, and she is the only actress to have four movies make more than 2 billion bucks with 2009’s Avatar, 2018’s Avengers: Infinity War, 2019’s Avengers: Endgame and 2022’s Avatar: The Way of Water. That said, she tells Variety that somewhere …