20th Century Studios Amsterdam, the new film from director David O. Russell, follows a group of three friends who witness and are framed for the murder of a U.S. senator in the 1930s. More than anything, however, the film’s stars — Christian Bale, Margot Robbie and John David Washington — tell ABC Audio that the movie is …
Judy Tenuta, accordion-playing 1980s comedy star, dead at 72
Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Judy Tenuta, the popular comedian who called herself “The Love Goddess” while playing the accordion, has died, her publicist confirms to ABC News. She died of ovarian cancer on Thursday afternoon in Studio City, CA. She was 72. Tenuta, who got her start in Chicago comedy clubs, broke …
‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ teaser: Hear Chris Pratt as Mario for the first time
Universal Pictures The first look at the highly anticipated The Super Mario Bros. Movie is finally here. Nintendo and Illumination, the studio behind the Despicable Me and Minions films, released the first teaser for the movie on Thursday at 4:05 p.m. ET during a Nintendo Direct presentation specifically focused on the film. While revealing more …
“Why am I doing this?” Chris Hemsworth tries to defy death in Disney+ Nat Geo series ‘Limitless’
Disney+ “Sure, I may look like an immortal Norse god,” Chris Hemsworth says humbly in the new trailer to an upcoming National Geographic special, “but I know the clock is already ticking.” The Australian Thor star is trying to literally beat the clock in the Disney+ series Limitless with Chris Hemsworth, which will have him …
Fans pass baby to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson during ‘Black Adam’ promotional event
Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures As one of the biggest stars in the world, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is often handed things by fans, but Wednesday night in Mexico City, he got something he wasn’t about to autograph: a baby. On his Instagram, Johnson posted footage of the moment, part of his “electric, emotional” tour promoting his upcoming …
Jared Leto to play fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld in biopic
Rindoff/Dufour/Getty Images For a guy who knows how to make a splash on the red carpet and onstage, Jared Leto is no stranger to fashion. Now, the Oscar-winning actor and 30 Seconds to Mars frontman will be playing one of fashion’s biggest names. Women’s Wear Daily broke the news that Leto will be playing the …
“GFY” – Emmy Rossum claps back at troll poking fun of Hilary Swank’s pregnancy
Good Morning America — ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images While Hilary Swank said she was thrilled to announce she was pregnant with twins on Good Morning America, leave it to the internet to try to bring things down. One troll apparently decided that the 48-year-old, two-time Oscar winner was too old to be a mom-to-be …
Jada Pinkett Smith to release “honest & gripping” memoir fall 2023
Arturo Holmes/FilmMagic Jada Pinkett Smith is ready to speak for herself, and she’ll do that in her new, not-yet-titled book that will release in the fall of 2023. In partnership with Dey Street Books, the Red Table Talk host plans to publish an “honest and gripping” memoir that will chronicle lessons learned throughout her “difficult but riveting” journey. …
‘Halloween Ends’ star Jamie Lee Curtis says studio posted guard so she wouldn’t pirate “my own f****** movie!
Universal Pictures (NOTE LANGUAGE) Jamie Lee Curtis has been the face of the franchise since 1978’s Halloween — but apparently, that doesn’t mean that Universal Pictures trusts her. In a cheeky chat with the BBC America’s The Graham Norton Show, Curtis explained the studio hooked her up with her own screening of her final chapter, …
In Brief: ‘Frasier’ reboot coming to Paramount+, and more
That long-awaited Frasier revival is officially returning to TV in a reboot for Paramount+, ABC Audio has confirmed. Aside from Kelsey Grammer, who played the titular psychologist and radio show host on the Cheers spin-off NBC sitcom that ran from 1993-2004, no other casting has been announced. Plot details have also yet to be revealed. …