Aaron and Bullock in 2009 – Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images Quinton Aaron, who played Michael Oher in the 2009 movie about Oher’s life, The Blind Side, is weighing in after a headline grabbing lawsuit related to the movie. And like he did in the movie, Aaron is protecting his onscreen mother, Sandra Bullock, who won an …
In Brief: ‘The View’ returning for 27th season, and more
Meryl Streep, Oprah Winfrey, Michael B. Jordan and Sofia Coppola have been named this year’s honorees for the Academy Museum Gala to be held on October 14, according to Deadline. As a fundraiser, the event has gotten permission to move forward by WGA and SAG-AFTRA. The evening will help raise vital funds to support the …
Report finds Alec Baldwin pulled trigger in deadly ‘Rust’ shooting, may still face charges
Alec Baldwin could still face manslaughter charges in the shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the movie Rust. The two charges of involuntary manslaughter against Baldwin, who was holding the gun when it went off, were dropped in April. However, a forensic report released on Tuesday, August 15 found that his Colt .45 would only …
Tuohy family, depicted in “The Blind Side,” respond to Michael Oher’s allegations, accuse him of $15M ‘shakedown’
Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images (NEW YORK ) — Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy, the couple who took in former NFL star Michael Oher, whose inspiring life story was the subject of the 2009 film The Blind Side, are breaking their silence over Oher’s allegations that they have been profiting off him for years. According to a …
Scoreboard roundup — 8/15/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Cleveland 3, Cincinnati 0 Houston 6, Miami 5 Toronto 2, Philadelphia 1 Atlanta 5, NY Yankees 0 Boston 5, Washington 4 St. Louis 6, Oakland 2 Chi White Sox 5, Chi Cubs 3 San Francisco 7, Tampa Bay 0 …
Millie Bobby Brown talks “graduating” from ‘Stranger Things’, privacy around wedding
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic Millie Bobby Brown is opening up about two major events in her life: the final season of Stranger Things and her wedding to fiance Jake Bongiovi. Having catapulted to fame on Stranger Things during its first season in 2016, Brown will bid her beloved character, Eleven, farewell during the forthcoming fifth and final …
Keri Russell says her only souvenirs from her ‘Mickey Mouse Club’ days were her “sanity” and “dignity”
Keri Russell in ‘The Diplomat’ – Max While most first heard of The Diplomat star Keri Russell when her show Felicity became a hit, the actress’s first big gig was as a Mouseketeer in The All-New Mickey Mouse Club. According to an interview with W magazine that took place before the SAG-AFTRA strike, it seems …
“Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes?” New species named in honor of Harrison Ford
Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images A new species of snake discovered in 2022 at Otishi National Park in Peru has been coyly named in honor of Harrison Ford, who played perhaps the most famous ophidiophobic character in movie history, Indiana Jones. It was Indy’s lament in 1981’s Raiders of the Lost Ark that demonstrates the …
Director of ‘Tron: Ares’ laments Hollywood strikes on what would have been movie’s start date
John Lamparski/Getty Images On his Instagram, Joachim Rønning, the filmmaker set to direct the upcoming third film in the Tron series, lamented the state of striking Hollywood on what would have been the Disney-produced movie’s start date. His post on Monday, August 14, commented, “Today was supposed to be our first day of principal photography …
Austin Butler says Tom Hanks offered him first post-‘Elvis’ role for his “mental health”
ABC/Randy Holmes While the movie Elvis showed that his manager, “Colonel” Tom Parker, didn’t always have the superstar’s best interests in mind, the same can’t be said of Parker’s big-screen alter ego, Tom Hanks, to his Elvis co-star. According to an interview with Austin Butler in The Times of London, Hanks offered the young star …