L-R: Stenberg, Lee, Headland on set – Lucasfilm As reported, Lucasfilm’s Disney+ series Star Wars: The Acolyte will not return for a second season, despite creator Leslye Headland‘s publicly planning for a sophomore frame. Viewership dropped off for the divisive, reportedly $180 million, series after its debut in June. Many elements of the show, from …
James Spader reportedly rejoining MCU as Ultron in ‘WandaVision’ spin-off ‘Vision’
Marvel Studios – Will Hart/NBC via Getty Images Vision, the spin-off from WandaVision starring Paul Bettany reprising as the titular Avenger android, will also feature a throwback star from the Marvel Cinematic Universe: James Spader. That’s according to The Hollywood Reporter, which says the former Blacklist star will be reprising as Ultron, the killer robot from whose consciousness …
Reality Roundup: ‘Love Island USA’ reunion drama, ‘RHOSLC’ season 5 trailer and more
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what happened in the world of reality television this week: Love Island USA (Peacock)JaNa Craig came prepared with four pages of receipts to the Love Island USA season 6 reunion, which aired Monday on Peacock. Unfortunately, she feels as though the cast did …
Turner Classic Movies to showcase the “Most Significant Political Films of All Time”
TCM With the 2024 election just months away, Turner Classic Movies has announced it will be showcasing the best examples of where politics and filmmaking have collided. The network’s “Making Change: The Most Significant Political Films of All Time” campaign will kick off on Sept. 6, with multiple films running through each day for nine consecutive Fridays, wrapping up …
Alex Morgan says new women’s soccer contract gives players ‘power back’
Alex Morgan and Brianna Pinto talk about the groundbreaking National Women’s Soccer League Players Association contract in an appearance on “Good Morning America” Aug. 22, 2024. — ABC News (NEW YORK) — Soccer stars Alex Morgan and Brianna Pinto are speaking out after The National Women’s Soccer League and the NWSL Players Association agreed to …
Martin Short reveals how long he’d continue doing ‘Only Murders in the Building’
Patrick Harbron/Hulu Martin Short has earned another Emmy nomination for his role as Oliver Putnam, the ambitious but financially struggling Broadway director on Only Murders in the Building, opposite Selena Gomez and his buddy and longtime comedy partner Steve Martin. The 74-year-old actor and comedian discussed his six-decade career in an interview with The Hollywood …
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor on friendships with the cast of ‘The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat’
Searchlight Pictures Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars in The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat, the new film streaming on Hulu on Friday. The Oscar nominee caught up with ABC Audio at the Disney Upfront event in May, where she said the film is about lifelong friendships between women. “It’s about [this] group of women who save themselves through …
In brief: ‘Frasier’ season 2 trailer drops, and more
Paramount+ has dropped the trailer for season 2 of its Frasier revival, premiering Sept. 19. The upcoming season will feature a return to his old radio station, KACL, and the trailer gives us a peek at his reunion with characters from the original series, including Dan Butler as Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe, Harriet Sansom Harris as Frasier’s …
Scoreboard Roundup- 8/22/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Chicago Cubs 10, Detroit Tigers 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE N-Y Yankees 6, Cleveland Guardians 0Tampa Bay Rays, Oakland AthleticsToronto Blue Jays 5, L-A Angels 3Houston Astros 6, Baltimore Orioles 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE Washington Nationals 8, Colorado Rockies 3St. Louis Cardinals …
FKA Twigs on reinventing ‘The Crow’ for a new generation
Lionsgate/Larry Horricks Lionsgate’s forthcoming big-screen adaptation of James O’Barr’s classic graphic novel The Crow his theaters Friday. The revenge film stars It‘s Bill Skarsgård and actress-singer FKA Twigs. As in the comic and the original movie, The Crow centers on Eric Draven, who is murdered along with the love of his life, Shelly, only for him to be supernaturally resurrected and avenge their deaths. …