Paulo Oliveira / DPI / NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Pro rally driver Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident in Utah Monday. The Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office said it received a call about an accident in the Mill Hollow area at about 2 p.m. local time. “The driver, Kenneth Block, [a] 55-year-old …
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat, breast cancer
Hector Vivas/Getty Images for WTA (NEW YORK) — Tennis legend Martina Navratilova announced Monday she is suffering from throat cancer, as well as a recurrence of breast cancer, which she was first diagnosed with in 2010. “This double whammy is serious but still fixable,” Navratilova said in a statement posted to the WTA site. “I’m …
‘Avengers’ star Jeremy Renner in “critical but stable condition” following snow-plowing accident
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Disney The Avengers star Jeremy Renner is said to be in critical but stable conditon following a snow-plowing accident Sunday. “As of now, we can confirm Jeremy is in critical but stable condition with injuries suffered after experiencing a weather related accident while plowing snow earlier today,” reads a statement from the actor’s publicist, …
Barbara Walters, trailblazing TV icon, dies at 93
Lou Rocco/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images Barbara Walters, the trailblazing television news broadcaster and longtime ABC News anchor and correspondent who shattered the glass ceiling and became a dominant force in an industry once dominated by men, has died. She was 93. Walters joined ABC News in 1976, becoming the first female anchor …
Taylor Sheridan reveals how he got Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren for ‘1923’: He asked
Paramount+ (NOTE LANGUAGE) Taylor Sheridan‘s career is on fire right now, thanks to his massive hit Yellowstone, its successful spin-off, 1883, and now its new prequel show, 1923. He also executive produces the acclaimed Mayor of Kingstown with Jeremy Renner and Tulsa King starring Sylvester Stallone, to boot. For 1923, Sheridan scored Harrison Ford and …
Steven Spielberg, Austin Butler and more reportedly attending the Golden Globes this year
HFPA While last year’s ceremony was both star-free and un-televised, it looks like Hollywood has made up with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the organization behind the Golden Globes. Variety reports big names are already lining up for this year’s 80th annual ceremony. The Golden Globes found itself embroiled in controversy in early 2021, after …
‘9-1-1 Lonestar’ co-star Tyler Sanders reportedly died from fentanyl overdose
Icy Macload/Getty Images The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office is blaming the June death of 18-year-old actor Tyler Sanders on an accidental overdose of the deadly drug fentanyl. That’s the word from TMZ, which obtained a copy of the coroner’s report. According to the outlet, the report says the 9-1-1 Lonestar and Fear The Walking …
Tom Hanks transforms from “nicest man in Hollywood” to grumpiest man alive in ‘A Man Called Otto’
Sony Pictures In the new movie A Man Called Otto, opening Friday in limited release, Tom Hanks plays Otto, described as being the grumpiest man alive. So was he a grump on set? “No! He was very sweet like he is,” his co-star Mariana Trevino tells ABC Audio. “We confirm his reputation as the nicest …
After two years of COVID limitations, ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve”s Ryan Seacrest predicts Times Square will be “packed”
ABC Saturday night on ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, Ryan and his co-host, Liza Koshy, will be in New York’s Times Square counting down to midnight. In 2020, COVID-19 kept Times Square empty, and in 2021, the Omicron variant meant strict limits on attendance. But this year, Seacrest predicts Times Square …
Emma Heming Willis reminisces in video post about falling in love with Bruce Willis
VCG/VCG via Getty Images Emma Heming Willis is getting nostalgic for her early days with Bruce Willis. Heming Willis, 44, shared an Instagram video December 28 showing her and the Die Hard actor, now 67, partaking in outdoor winter activities, such as riding an inner tube down a snowy mountain, riding a snowmobile and taking photos in the winter wonderland. “It …