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Nichelle Nichols, groundbreaking ‘Star Trek’ star and activist, dead at 89
Nichols in 2017 at the ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ premiere — Cr: Mark Davis © 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved. Nichelle Nichols, one of the original cast members of Star Trek, has passed away at age 89, according to a Facebook post by her son, Kyle Johnson. “I regret to inform you that a great …
Thank you for being a friend: ‘The Golden Girls’ restaurant opens in Los Angeles on Saturday
Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank If their hearts are true, grab a pal or a confidante and head The Golden Girls pop-up restaurant, which opens for business in Los Angeles on Saturday — which is National Golden Girls Day. Fans of the beloved sitcom can live like Dorothy, Rose, Blanche and Sofia in their Shady Pines …
‘Minions’, ‘Thor’ push monthly box office past $1 billion for the first time since the pandemic began
Universal Pictures It took a bunch of yellow mumblers and the gods of thunder to do what hasn’t been done since the COVID-19 pandemic began: push the domestic box office past the billion dollar mark for a single summer month. July began with Minions: The Rise of Gru becoming a blockbuster right out of the …
Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio setting sail with ‘The Wager’
Courtesy Apple/Penguin Random House Martin Scorsese is once again working with Leonardo DiCaprio for another based-on-real-life project for Apple, this one called The Wager. ABC Audio has confirmed that the pair, who recently wrapped work on the theater-and-Apple TV+-bound Killers of the Flower Moon, will once again team up, this time for the drama set …
Elijah Wood producing reboot of ‘Max Headroom’ for AMC
L-R Frewer, Amanda Pays — ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images With reboots of Full House and Roseanne spin-off The Conners on the air now, another Reagan-era series is returning to TV. Max Headroom was perhaps more famous for actor Matt Frewer‘s intentionally glitchy computer characters gracing Coke commercials back in the …
In Brief: ‘A Different World’ star Mary Alice dead; ‘Creed III’ moves, and more
Actress Mary Alice, best known for portraying Leticia “Lettie” Bostic on NBC’s A Different World and Effie Williams in the 1976 original version of Sparkle, died Wednesday at her home in Manhattan, a spokesperson for the NYPD confirms to People. She was 85. A cause of death was not given. Alice also played The Oracle …
Jason Momoa teases Ben Affleck return as Batman for ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’
Jon Kopaloff/FilmMagic Despite the fact that Robert Pattinson is currently playing the cinematic Batman, Ben Affleck might not be retiring his Batsuit just yet. Jason Momoa teased Affleck’s return as Batman for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, the sequel to 2018’s Aquaman. “REUNITED bruce and arthur,” Momoa shared Thursday on Instagram, along with a photo …
Katie Holmes reveals the influences behind her new film, ‘Alone Together’
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival The pandemic-era love story Alone Together has officially hit theaters. Written, directed by and staring Katie Holmes, it follows June, a food critic who leaves New York City to quarantine during the pandemic, and who finds love in an unexpected place. It’s Holmes’ first feature film wearing all three …
Krysten Ritter to star in, produce ‘Orphan Black’ spin-off, ‘Echoes’
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic AMC has tapped Jessica Jones vet Krysten Ritter to produce and star in the spin-off to the Emmy-winning drama Orphan Black called Orphan Black: Echoes. For Ritter, the 10-episode series is a return to the network, for which she starred on Breaking Bad. AMC teases, “Set in the near future, Orphan Black: Echoes takes …