GERING, Neb. (AP) — Fire crews battling a western Nebraska wildfire that has destroyed some homes looked Tuesday to the skies with hope and trepidation as weather forecasters warned of thunderstorms. The National Weather Service [Read More…]
Jane Fonda “not proud” of getting a face lift: “Stop being afraid of being old”
Netflix/Eric Charbonneau At 84 years old, Jane Fonda is finally embracing aging gracefully. The two-time Academy Award winner tells Vogue she regrets having a facelift in the past, and has sworn off any further cosmetic enhancements. “We all know a lot of women who are wealthy who’ve had all kinds of facelifts and things like that and they look …
In Brief: ‘Atlanta’ drops trailer for final season, and more
FX has ordered The Veil, a new limited series thriller, for Hulu, starring The Handmaid’s Tale‘s Elisabeth Moss. Per FX, the thriller “explores the surprising and fraught relationship between two women who play a deadly game of truth and lies on the road from Istanbul to Paris and London. One woman has a secret, the …
‘Bachelorette’ contestant Hayden apologizes to Gabby and Rachel for ‘complete lapse of judgement’
ABC Hayden Markowitz is taking accountability for his actions. The Bachelorette contestant was eliminated during Monday night’s episode after it was found out that he made some vulgar comments about Bachelorettes Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia, including referring to them as “b******.” Taking to Instagram, the 29-year-old penned a lengthy apology, that began, “For those who watched tonight’s episode, you saw me at my …
Biden declares South Dakota disaster for June storms
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday granted South Dakota’s request for a presidential disaster declaration to aid the recovery from June storms that included tornadoes and strong winds. Gov. Kristi Noem [Read More…]
‘Batgirl’ gets her wings clipped at Warner Bros.
Getty Images In a surprise move, Warner Bros. has shelved its nearly completed Batgirl film. According to The Wrap, the cost-cutting measure comes after Discovery’s acquisition of WarnerMedia and an attempt to get its caped crusaders in order. The film starred In the Heights‘ Leslie Grace as the title character and her alter-ego, Barbara Gordon, …
‘Heathers: The Musical’ coming to Roku
Roku The musical broke box office records there and at its later home, Theatre Royal Haymarket, later that year. Heathers: The Musical returned to the Haymarket for another successful West End season in 2021, and it also toured the United Kingdom before returning to The Other Palace in November 2021, where its hit run continues. …
Tom Cruise apologizes for “disturbing” couple’s dog walk for crazy mountainside cliff jump
Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise is already famous for performing death-defying stunts on camera, but in recent years, he’s been rivaling Bill Murray for his ability to randomly show up and give fans a story they’ll tell the rest of their lives. Such was the case recently on the side of a mountain called High Craig …
Chris Rock getting animated with ‘Everybody Still Hates Chris’
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez Chris Rock is taking his four-season sitcom Everybody Hates Chris to the world of animation. MTV Entertainment Studios announced a “reimagined” version of the award-winning show, bound for both Paramount+ and Comedy Central. As before, the show will follow Rock’s teen years, with the legendary comedian and Fargo star lending his …
No, Brad Pitt isn’t retiring: “I really need to work on my phrasing”
ABC At the Los Angeles premiere of his new action comedy, Bullet Train, Brad Pitt let it be known that, contrary to reports, he’s not ready to retire. The 58-year-old Oscar winner might be AARP certified, but he insisted to Deadline that his comments to GQ about being on the “last leg” of his career …