ABC Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was a presenter at Sunday night’s Oscars, alongside his Jungle Cruise co-star Emily Blunt, but before he took the stage, Variety asked him about the fate of Black Adam. As reported, DC Studios and its co-CEOs, James Gunn and Peter Safran, announced that Johnson’s hero wouldn’t be a part of …
“Goonies never say die!” ‘Everything Everywhere’ Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan on support from his former co-stars
ABC As most know by now, newly minted Everything Everywhere All at Once Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan was a former child star, first breaking through with Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and following it up with The Goonies. However, opportunities became scarce as he got older and he transitioned to a career …
In brief: ‘Only Murders’ teaser, Quinta Brunson hosting ‘SNL’ and more
The first teaser for Only Murders in the Building‘s third season arrived Sunday, which shared a first look at Meryl Streep joining the Hulu comedy. The clip also provided a look at Paul Rudd, who made a cameo in the season two finale. A release date for the show’s third season was not announced… Abbott Elementary creator Quinta Brunson will make …
NCAA March Madness brackets are set
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — March Madness fans rejoice: Selection Sunday is now behind us and we now know the 68 teams that will be participating in this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The competition kicks off on Tuesday, March 14, with the First Four in Dayton, Ohio. The first round of …
‘Saturday Night Live’ spoofs Academy Awards’ red carpet and George Santos in cold open
Will Heath/NBC Saturday Night Live took aim at the Academy Awards in its cold open. Marcello Hernández pretended to be Mario Lopez while Heidi Gardner played Maria Menounos or Kit Hoover, joking, “They haven’t told me yet.” The bit saw them interviewing various celebrities, like Chloe Fineman‘s Jamie Lee Curtis and Keenan Thompson‘s Mike Tyson, for Access Hollywood. They joked Tyson was hired …
Oscars 2023: The joy of film and the joy of representation, backstage at the Oscars
ABC (NOTE LANGUAGE) Everything Everywhere All at Once was the big winner at Sunday night’s 95th Annual Academy Awards, snagging almost everything: The film from Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert nabbed seven Oscars out of its leading 11 nominations, including Best Picture. Backstage, its star Michelle Yeoh, the first Asian woman to win a Best …
‘Scream VI’ scares up #1 debut with $44 million at the box office
Paramount Pictures Scream VI knocked out Creed III for the weekend box office’s top spot. The Scream franchise’s sixth installment scared up $44.5 million in the domestic box office, which is an improvement over how the series’ fifth offering fared during its 2022 domestic debut. Scream V earned $30 million in its opening week. Overseas, the new film amassed an additional $22.6 million in ticket sales, …
Official ‘The Little Mermaid’ live-action trailer shows Ariel’s first meeting with Prince Eric
Walt Disney Pictures The new, official trailer for the live-action film The Little Mermaid is finally here. The trailer debuted during Sunday night’s Oscars televised broadcast and featured actress Halle Bailey as Ariel. The clip begins with her fateful first meeting with Jonah Hauer-King‘s Prince Eric, whom she saves from drowning. The scene plays out nearly identically to the 1989 animated film, with her bringing Prince …
Scoreboard roundup — 3/12/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Houston 5, Miami 1 Tampa Bay 10, NY Mets 4 Toronto 8, Philadelphia 3 San Francisco 4, Oakland 3 Oakland 8, San Diego 6 AMERICAN LEAGUE Baltimore 6, Boston 4 Detroit 8, Minnesota 7 Kansas City 7, Cleveland 6 …
Oscars 2023: What the stars wore
ABC The champagne-colored carpet was in full effect at the 2023 Oscars Sunday night. Celebrities wore their biggest, brightest and fiercest looks for the celebratory affair. A-listers donned everything from modernized styles to elegant classics and everything in between. There was an unforgettable look from Florence Pugh, who wore a stunning Valentino ensemble that included black …