Carol Kaelson/Syfy/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images When veteran voiceover actor John DiMaggio refused to sign onto new episodes of Futurama for Hulu earlier this year, he mentioned it was a matter of money and respect. When the alter ego of the show’s hard-drinking robot Bender agreed in March to come back, he got lots …
Moments after a Virginia jury handed Johnny Depp an overwhelming victory in his defamation suit against his ex-wife, Amber Heard, both sides weighed in. Depp wasn’t present in the courtroom Wednesday, due to “previously scheduled work commitments” overseas, but his reps tell ABC News he watched the end of the headline-grabbing trial from the U.K. …
Depp outside the courthouse last month — Cliff Owen/Consolidated News Pictures/Getty Images Jurors in Johnny Depp‘s defamation trial have awarded him a major legal victory against Amber Heard, agreeing she defamed Depp with a controversial 2018 op-ed she wrote for The Washington Post in December of 2018. After a third day of deliberations, Depp was …
Ian Tuttle/Getty Images Ahead of his hosting duties for this year’s Scripps National Spelling Bee, LeVar Burton opened up about losing the bid to become the host of Jeopardy!. In an interview with Newsy, the Reading Rainbow alum says he was “not just disappointed but wrecked” by not getting the hosting job. “Experiencing a very public defeat, humiliation, if you will, was sobering,” …
Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Zendaya is clearly Tom Holland’s biggest fan. The actress wished her boyfriend and Spider-Man: No Way Home co-star a happy 26th birthday in a celebratory Instagram post on Wednesday. “Happiest of birthdays to the one who makes me the happiest,” Zendaya wrote alongside a black and white photograph of the couple cuddling …
Lucasfilm (SPOILERS) On Wednesday, the third episode of Obi-Wan Kenobi dropped on Disney+. Without giving too much away, it marks the first time Hayden Christensen and Ewan McGregor shared the screen since 2005’s Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Series director Deborah Chow tells ABC Audio, “It was pretty special.” Christensen reprises his role as Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader, the fallen former student of McGregor’s …
Getty Images With hits like Top Gun: Maverick and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness raking in the dough in theaters, it’s safe to say movie fans are back after the dark days of the pandemic. With that in mind, Fandango polled 2,500 U.S. moviegoers about the second-biggest attraction at their local theaters: the …
Lucasfilm Obi-Wan Kenobi star Ewan McGregor has responded to trolls’ racist messages that were reportedly sent to his co-star Moses Ingram, who plays Jedi hunter Reva. As reported, Ingram, who’s Black, posted some of the messages she’d received online, leading the franchise — and fans — to support her. McGregor began his online message with …
Lionsgate has tapped West Side Story actor Rachel Zegler to star in The Hunger Games prequel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The prequel movie will reportedly focus on Coriolanus Snow at age 18, years before he would become the tyrannical President of Panem. As previously announced, Billy the Kid and The Gilded Age actor …
Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images The new series Pistol, which debuted Tuesday on Hulu, is all about explosive rise and tragic fall of the Sex Pistols. Based on founding member and guitarist, Steve Jones’ memoir, Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol, the series follows “a band of spotty, noisy, working-class kids with ‘no future,’ who shook the boring, corrupt Establishment …