L-R Davidson, Cannavale — Peacock/Karolina Wojtasik (NOTE LANGUAGE) “Your life is fascinating. I don’t know what it’s like to live it, but … do we have fun watching it,” John Mulaney tells Pete Davidson in the new trailer to the latter’s semi-autobiographical Peacock comedy series Bupkis. Set to My Chemical Romance‘s “Welcome to the Black …
Netflix nets Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington for adaptation of hit Broadway play ‘The Piano Lesson’
Courtesy Netflix If you didn’t get to see Samuel L. Jackson and John David Washington on Broadway in their acclaimed turns in The Piano Lesson, you’re in luck. Netflix has announced it is bringing a film adaptation of the August Wilson play to the streaming service, co-produced by John David’s Broadway vet dad, Oscar winner Denzel Washington. The production will also star Justice League‘s Ray …
‘Abbott Elementary’, ‘Andor’, ‘Better Call Saul’ and more nominated for 2023 Peabody Awards
“Andor” – Lucasfilm The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors Thursday announced 42 nominees for this year’s class. The Emmy winning Abbot Elementary, the heralded Star Wars Disney+ series Andor and AMC’s Better Call Saul were among the noms in the Entertainment category. All the nominees “from over 1,200 entries from television, podcasts/radio and the web/digital in entertainment, news, documentary, arts, children’s/youth, public …
Former ‘Drake & Josh’ star Jared Drake Bell found safe after being reported missing
Michael Tran/Getty Images Authorities in Daytona Beach, Florida, said former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell was found safe on Thursday after police alerted the public hours earlier that the actor was “considered missing and endangered.” “At this time we can confirm law enforcement officials are in contact and Mr. Bell is safe,” Daytona Beach police said …
Former ‘Drake & Josh’ star Jared Drake Bell reportedly “missing and endangered
Michael Tran/Getty Images Authorities in Daytona Beach, Florida, are searching for former Nickelodeon star Drake Bell. Police say he is considered missing and endangered. The 36-year-old, whose legal name is Jared Bell, may have last been seen near Mainland High School Wednesday night, according to Daytona Beach police. The actor, best known for his role …
Billy Porter to play author and activist James Baldwin in upcoming biopic
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez Pose star Billy Porter is set to co-write and star in a biopic based on the life of legendary novelist, essayist and activist James Baldwin. Porter and Dan McCabe will adapt the script for from David Leeming’s 1994 book James Baldwin: A Biography. “As a Black queer man on this planet …
Jennifer Coolidge, Michael B. Jordan, Angela Bassett, and Colin Farrell among ‘TIME”s 100 Most Influential People
TIME TIME has released its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and amid world leaders and other newsmakers are top Hollywood names. Michael B. Jordan made the 2023 TIME100, with roles in front of, and behind the camera with, respectively, the blockbuster Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and his hit directorial …
New ‘Big Bang Theory’ spinoff in the works
Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty Images The Big Bang Theory universe may be about to expand. Series creator Chuck Lorre is developing a new comedy set in TBBT universe, which is set to hit Max, the newly combined HBO Max-Discovery+ streaming service, according to Entertainment Tonight. Lorre would serve as an executive producer should the series …
In Brief: More ‘Deadpool’ veterans join third film; ‘True Detective’ trailer and more
Deadline reports that Morena Baccarin and Stefan Kapicic are headed to Deadpool 3 with Ryan Reynolds, as the star and producer reunite most of the first two films’ main casts for his first DP adventure as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Baccarin played Vanessa, the love of Deadpool/Wade Wilson’s life, and Kapicic voiced Wade’s …
Jamie Foxx recovering after unknown ‘medical complication,’ daughter Corinne says
Joe Maher/Getty Images Jamie Foxx is recovering after suffering an undisclosed “medical complication” Tuesday, according to a social media post by the movie star’s daughter, Corinne Foxx. “We wanted to share that, my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday,” the 29-year-old actress shared in an Instagram post on Wednesday night. While the post did not elaborate on the …