Neilson Barnard/Getty Images In an interview with Gayle King as part of Tribeca Film Festival’s Directors Series Monday night, Tyler Perry shed light on Will Smith‘s infamous Oscar night slap of presenter Chris Rock. Perry was seen by Smith’s side after the assault and foul-mouthed lambasting of Rock, who’d made a joke at the expense …
Kevin Spacey formally charged with four counts of sexual assault by English prosecutors
Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images (NOTE CONTENT) Prosecutors in England have formally charged Oscar winner Kevin Spacey with four counts of sexual assault against three men and an additional charge regarding nonconsensual sexual activity. The star of House of Cards, until his ouster in 2017 amid a collection of sexual misconduct allegations against him, is scheduled to …
Selena Gomez says ‘Only Murders in the Building’ co-stars taught her to expect more from men
Craig Blankenhorn/Hulu Selena Gomez is much, much younger than her two co-stars in the Hulu series Only Murders in the Building, but she says being around them has taught her some valuable lessons — including one about her love life. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter‘s Awards Chatter podcast, Selena talks about how great it is working …
‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ returning for fifth season on September 14
Hulu The Emmy-winning drama The Handmaid’s Tale will return to Hulu on September 14 with a pair of new episodes. The streaming service on Monday teased a pair of first-look shots from the forthcoming season, featuring Yvonne Strahovski‘s Serena smiling smugly under a mourning veil and Elisabeth Moss‘ June Osborne staring into camera, looking stern. …
No, Chris Evans wasn’t Photoshopped into Disney photo — but now he’ll be Photoshopped everywhere
ABC/Randy Holmes When Chris Evans was pictured aside his Lightyear alter-ego Buzz Lightyear and other Pixar pals at Disney California Adventure Park, plenty of people on Twitter suspected it was Photoshop at play. Evans was snapped with his hands in his pockets, and his stiff pose led the Internet to speculate the smiling star wasn’t …
Matthew McConaughey happy “something” has been done in Congress regarding gun safety
Win McNamee/Getty Images In an Instagram story, Matthew McConaughey says he’s happy “something” was done in Congress “in the effort to stop some of the deranged individuals that, with every horrific act, abuse and hijack the Second Amendment.” The Oscar winner was referencing last week’s framework of gun legislation that was reached in principle meant …
South Dakota asks for disaster declaration for May 12 storms
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Friday requested a presidential disaster declaration as the result of damage from a May 12 storm system that included tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding. The [Read More…]
31 Patriot Front members arrested near Idaho pride event, including 2 from S.D.
Authorities arrested 31 members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front near an Idaho pride event Saturday after they were found packed into the back of a U-Haul truck with riot gear. The men were [Read More…]
Is Will Smith planning return with an ‘I Am Legend’ sequel?
Warner Bros. Pictures According to a report in the UK Sun, a post-Oscars-slap Will Smith is planning to bring his Hollywood career back from the dead with a sequel to his 2007 zombie hit I Am Legend. The publication reports “the script is being worked on” and is being seen as a comeback vehicle for …
Amber Heard says her defamation verdict wasn’t fair, “even if you think that I’m lying”
In a tease of an interview airing Tuesday and Wednesday morning on NBC’s Today, Amber Heard tells Savannah Guthrie that Johnny Depp‘s defamation verdict against her wasn’t “fair.” The actress blamed social media for turning the tide against her, despite the fact the jury was instructed not to use it, where they would have seen …