NBC/Rosalind O’Connor Pedro Pascal is making his Saturday Night Live debut this weekend, but he’s having some trouble transitioning away from his hit HBO show The Last of Us. A new spot shows the Game of Thrones and Mandalorian vet taking in SNL’s studio 8H. “Little Pedro Pascal from Santiago, Chile, hosting Saturday Night Live,” …
Jessica Simpson “felt like a call girl” following secret affair with a movie star
Jessica Simpson once dated her movie star crush, only to find out she was the other woman. In an excerpt from her short story, Movie Star: They Always Say They’re Single, the singer recalls dating a “massive movie star” who claimed to be single, only to discover a red carpet photo of the unnamed celebrity …
‘Bachelor in Paradise’ stars Astrid Loch and Kevin Wendt expecting baby #2
Richard Lautens/Toronto Star via Getty Images Baby number two is on the way for Bachelor in Paradise alums Astrid Loch and Kevin Wendt. Wendt celebrated the exciting news on Wednesday, which also happened to be his 39th birthday, sharing a pair of adorable family photos to Instagram. In the first snapshot, Wendt is sitting on …
In Brief: Another ‘Avatar’ sequel milestone, and more
The Fox drama The Cleaning Lady has been renewed for a third season, the network announced on Wednesday. The series follows Élodie Yung as a Cambodian doctor who comes to the U.S. to receive medical treatment for her ailing son, but is forced into hiding when the system fails her. She becomes an on-call crime …
Who’s the celebrity with the most smarts? find out on the finale of ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’
ABC/Tyler Golden Who’s the smartest celebrity? We’ll get an answer, kind of, with Thursday night’s Celebrity Jeopardy! finale. Host Mayim Bialik tells ABC Audio that finalists Wil Wheaton, Ike Barinholtz, and Patton Oswalt are “three very, very, very smart people and three very funny people and three very competitive people who are taking this very seriously” — for the most part, anyway. “When you’re …
Scoreboard roundup — 2/1/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Portland 122, Memphis 112 Washington at Detroit (Postponed) Philadelphia 105, Orlando 104 Boston 139, Brooklyn 96 Minnesota 119, Golden State 114 Houston 112, Oklahoma City 106 Sacramento 119, San Antonio 109 Utah 131, Toronto 128 Atlanta 132, Phoenix 100 NATIONAL …
Lucasfilm releases “Phenomenon” trailer to promote March 1 return of ‘The Mandalorian’ on Disney+
Lucasfilm On Wednesday, Lucasfilm released “Phenomenon,” a sizzle reel of scenes and interview clips promoting its Emmy-winning, well, phenomenon known as The Mandalorian. The celebration of the show features interview clips with creator Jon Favreau and fellow executive producer Dave Filoni, as well as snippets from its stars, including Pedro Pascal and Carl Weathers, who …
Amazon greenlights a second season of Chris Pratt’s action series ‘The Terminal List’ — and a prequel show, too
Amazon Studios Amazon Studios’ hit The Terminal List is growing, times two. Variety reports that not only did the Chris Pratt-starring and producing vehicle get a second season from the streamer, Amazon has also given the go-ahead to a prequel series centering on Taylor Kitsch‘s character from the original. Adapted from former Navy SEAL Jack …
Ahead of ‘Fast X’ trailer premiere, Universal Pictures hits reverse with a ‘Fast and the Furious’ “legacy” trailer
Vin Diesel in ‘Fast 9’ – Universal It might be hard to fathom, but The Fast and the Furious made its pop culture debut way back in 2001. And to rev fans up about the release of the penultimate film in the franchise that has grossed billions of dollars, Universal is shifting into reverse. The …
Linda Ronstadt’s “very glad” about her hit song’s ‘The Last of Us’ boost, but won’t see any money from it
Liane/Hentscher/HBO After the HBO series The Last of Us used Linda Ronstadt‘s 1970 hit “Long, Long Time” in its third episode Sunday night, streams of the track jumped by 4,900%. While Ronstadt hasn’t seen the episode, she’s happy about the renewed interest in the song — even though she won’t make any money from it. That’s because, as Billboard notes, “Long, Long …