Arturo Holmes/Getty Images Michelle Williams‘ narration of Britney Spears‘ memoir, The Woman in Me, in the audiobook edition has left fans clamoring for more after hearing her impersonation of Justin Timberlake. After the book’s release on October 24, listeners swiftly commended the Oscar winner for her captivating performance, with a particular passage about and encounter Britney witnessed between Justin and Ginuwine going …
In Brief: Wanda Sykes hitting the road again, and more
David E. Kelley is in talks to co-write a TV adaptation of Rufi Thorpe’s upcoming book, Margo’s Got Money Troubles, with Nicole Kidman and Elle and Dakota Fanning’s production companies attached to executive produce the potential series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The plot follows Margo Millet, the daughter of a Hooters waitress and former …
Netflix drops full trailer for Bradley Cooper’s Leonard Bernstein biopic Maestro
Netflix/Jason McDonald Netflix has released the official trailer for its Bradley Cooper-directed, Steven Spielberg-produced film Maestro, based on the life and lifelong love of legendary composer Leonard Bernstein, capturing glimpses of the composer throughout his life. Cooper plays the maestro himself in this biopic based on the lifelong relationship between Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein, played by Oscar nominee Carey Mulligan. Being …
Scoreboard roundup — 10/25/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION LA Clippers 123, Portland 111 Indiana 143, Washington 120 Orlando 116, Houston 86 Charlotte 116, Atlanta 110 Boston 108, New York 104 Toronto 97, Minnesota 94 Miami 103, Detroit 102 Cleveland 114, Brooklyn 113 Oklahoma City 124, Chicago 104 New …
Disney+ releases trailer promoting 60th anniversary specials for ‘Doctor Who’
David Tennant as The Doctor – Disney+ The beloved British sci-fi series Doctor Who is about to turn 60 years old, and Disney+ is helping to celebrate with a series of specials. On Wednesday, the streaming service dropped an action-packed trailer to promote the trio of special episodes: The Star Beast debuts November 25; Wild …
Martin Scorsese says he won’t retire like Quentin Tarantino promises to
ABC/Randy Holmes At 80 years young, legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese just saw his latest acclaimed epic, Killers of the Flower Moon, premiere in theaters — and he’s not slowing down. In an interview with The Associated Press, Scorsese was asked if he’d ever consider calling it a career, as another Oscar winner, Quentin Tarantino, says …
Charlie Brown classics, a sing-along version of Ryan Reynolds’ ‘Spirited’ among Apple TV+’s holiday offerings
“Spirited” – Apple TV+ Apple TV+ has announced its programming lineup for the holidays, which kicks off in a big way on November 22. That’s when a live-action/animated special based on the classic The Velveteen Rabbit debuts, along with a musical special from Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham, festive episodes of The Snoopy Show and …
‘Hunger Games’ stage production to open in London next fall
Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen – Lionsgate A stage production based on Suzanne Collins‘ acclaimed novel The Hunger Games and Lionsgate’s blockbuster movie of the same name will make its debut in London next fall, ABC Audio has confirmed. Revered and award-winning playwright Conor McPherson has adapted both works into the live theatrical production, which will …
Adam Sandler, Chris Rock and other stars headlining annual comedy event benefiting autism programs
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez A who’s who of comedy — including Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Jon Stewart and Amy Schumer — are gearing up to make people laugh for a good cause. On December 11 at New York City’s Beacon Theatre, the charity Next for Autism will once again be hosting Night of Too Many …
New York judge denies request to dismiss Jonathan Majors’ assault case; trial set to start November 29
ABC In a New York City courtroom Wednesday morning, a judge denied a request from Jonathan Majors‘ lawyers to dismiss the assault charges leveled against him. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Majors appeared virtually during the hearing, as he was reportedly working out of state. As reported, the actor was charged with four misdemeanor counts …