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 …
Jon M. Chu steering adaptation of musical ‘Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat’ for Amazon Studios
Nick Argo/©Academy Museum Foundation Call it the Amazon Technicolor Dreamcoat: Deadline reports Jon M. Chu, veteran of Crazy Rich Asians and the musical In The Heights, has inked a deal with Amazon Studios to bring Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber‘s musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to theaters. Chu is currently in London, calling the shots on the big-screen bow of another Broadway smash, Wicked, …
James Gunn announces MCU vets David Harbour, Frank Grillo for DC Studios’ animated ‘Creature Commandos’
Warner Bros. Discovery On Wednesday, James Gunn revealed the lineup for Creature Commandos, the first animated series for his and Peter Safran‘s new DC Studios timeline. Based on the comic series of the same name about a WWII-era super team, the show will star the voices of Stranger Things‘ David Harbour, Lamborghini‘s Frank Grillo, The …
Warner Bros. Discovery announces a decadelong “faithful” TV adaptation of the ‘Harry Potter’ book series
Stuart Wilson/WireImage On Wednesday, Warner Bros. Discovery announced a merging of HBO Max and Discovery+ into a single streamer dubbed Max — and that on it will be a decade-long TV series retelling of JK Rowling‘s beloved Harry Potter books. Rowling’s Wizarding World has already been spun into a billions-grossing movie franchise, but the announcement …
Teaser drops for Peacock’s ‘John Wick’ prequel spinoff series, ‘The Continental’
Peacock On the heels of the smash debut of John Wick: Chapter 4, Lionsgate TV and Peacock on Wednesday dropped a teaser to The Continental, a spinoff centering on the franchise’s fan-favorite assassin hangout and the early career of Ian McShane‘s Winston. The teaser is short on words — actually, there’s no dialogue — but …
Oscar winner Ariana DeBose back as 2023 Tonys host
CBS/Mary Kouw Academy Award winner and Tony nominee Ariana DeBose will reprise her role as host of the Tony Awards. The 76th annual event will be live from the United Palace in New York City on Sunday, June 11. It will air on CBS, and stream both live and on-demand on Paramount+. In the announcement, …
Netflix collabs with Lacoste for ‘Bridgerton’, ‘Stranger Things’ and other show-themed fashions
Lacoste A new collaboration between the streaming service and Lacoste will let viewers of the Netflix shows Stranger Things, Bridgerton, Lupin and Sex Education literally wear their fandom on their sleeves — and other parts of their bodies. The designer label famous for its crocodile logo polos has created a new line celebrating the streaming …
Tommy Lee, Chris Stapleton, Lil Nas X and more in new trailer for Disney+’s ‘The Muppets Mayhem’ series
Disney+ A new trailer for the upcoming Disney+ original series The Muppets Mayhem has arrived, and carrying on the fine Muppets Show tradition, it doesn’t skimp on celebrity cameos. The new comedy series follows the beloved Muppets band, The Electric Mayhem — including its famous members Dr. Teeth, Animal, Sgt. Floyd Pepper, Janice, Zoot and …
Ally Sheedy on reuniting with Molly Ringwald in ‘Single Drunk Female’ season 2
Freeform/Sami Drasin When Single Drunk Female returns for season 2, it’ll bring about a long-awaited screen reunion. Ally Sheedy’s Carol goes through a season of growth, but she also clashes with her late husband’s sister during a pivotal flashback episode. Who better to play Sheedy’s sister-in-law than Molly Ringwald? Sheedy let ABC Audio know what it was like to …
Jeremy Renner walks — and scoots — on first red carpet since near-fatal snowplow accident
Getty Images for Disney Jeremy Renner‘s road to recovery is partially covered with a red carpet. The twice-Oscar nominated actor and Marvel movie and TV star posed for the cameras Tuesday night at the Los Angeles premiere of his new Disney+ show Rennervations — his first such appearance since his near-fatal snowplow accident in January. …