Marvel Studios The first trailer for the second season of Marvel Studios’ Loki, released Monday, July 31, has become the biggest online trailer debut ever for any series on Disney+ with 80 million views, according to Deadline. The first season of the series, which focused on Tom Hiddleston‘s titular God of Mischief, remains Marvel Studios’ most watched …
In Brief: ‘Disenchantment’ gets fifth and final season for Netflix, and more
Apple TV+ has canceled Suspicion after one season, according to Deadline. The thriller series, a remake of Israeli drama series False Flag, followed five ordinary Brits accused of kidnapping the son of a prominent U.S. media mogul and embark on a desperate race against time to prove their innocence. Suspicion starred Katherine Newman, The Big Bang Theory‘s Kunal Nayyar, The Americans‘ Noah Emmerich, Black Mirror‘s Georgia Campbell, Scorpion‘s Elyes Gabel, Agents …
‘Breeders’ Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard reflect on the show’s legacy
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images No more breeding for Breeders — the FX comedy about a messy British family just started its final season on FX, streaming next day on Hulu. Before the start of the actors strike, show co-creator and star Martin Freeman told ABC Audio that he learned from his time on The Office — which ran for just two short …
New lawsuits allege ‘devastating’ sexual hazing in Northwestern University football program
Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (CHICAGO) — In two new lawsuits filed against Northwestern University, former football players allege they were subjected to demeaning and tortuous hazing as freshmen by veteran teammates and that coaches either knew about it, encouraged it or ignored the allegations when they were told. The lawsuits …
Zendaya pays tribute to late ‘Euphoria’ co-star Angus Cloud
HBO/Eddy Chen Zendaya is paying tribute to her Euphoria co-star Angus Cloud one day after his family confirmed he had died at the age of 25. The actress, 26, took to Instagram on Tuesday, August 1, writing, “Words are not enough to describe the infinite beauty that is Angus (Conor).” “I’m so grateful I got …
Can’t get enough ‘Barbie’? Get ready for ‘Monopoly: Barbie Edition’
Hasbro For those who haven’t gotten their fill of Barbie, Hasbro has announced preorders for its forthcoming Monopoly: Barbie Edition. Coming on the high heels of the record-setting film’s release, the special edition of the beloved board game gets a pink makeover — and the game’s traditional game tokens are getting an upgrade, too. Gone …
Judge denies motion to dismiss charges against ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez
A New Mexico judge on Tuesday, August 1, denied Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez‘s motion to dismiss the charges stemming from the fatal on-set shooting. Gutierrez was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was shot by actor Alec Baldwin on the Santa Fe set in October 2021. …
Seth MacFarlane donates a million bucks to help struggling actors amid strike
Hulu Family Guy and American Dad creator Seth MacFarlane has donated $1 million to The Entertainment Community Fund, the charity dedicated to actors who are struggling financially. The organization notes that with the addition of MacFarlane’s gift, the group formerly known as The Actors Fund has raised more than $6.3 million from more than 7,500 …
Jennifer Lopez shares details of her 54th birthday party
ABC Jennifer Lopez is giving fans a “lil peek” into her 54th birthday party festivities. The “Jenny from the Block” singer shared a series of photos and videos from the celebration via her “On the JLo” newsletter, noting it was hosted by her husband, Ben Affleck, and attended by “all the kids.” “Thank you all for the …
‘Arrow’ vet Stephen Amell catches arrows from fellow SAG-AFTRA actors for saying he “does not support striking”
Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic Actor Stephen Amell, famous for The CW’s so-called Arrow-verse of superhero shows and now on the STARZ wrestling show Heels, has taken a heel turn of his own in the eyes of those supporting the SAG-AFTRA and Writers Guild strikes. While speaking at a fan Q&A session at GalaxyCon in Raleigh, North Carolina, over the weekend, …