Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for Lincoln Center (NOTE LANGUAGE) Taron Egerton, star of Rocketman and the Kingsman movies, took a bow on a West End stage Monday night, days after collapsing during a performance of the Mike Bartlett‘s play C**k. The actor was nearing the end of the preview performance Saturday night, according to patrons, when he apparently fainted. A doctor in the audience …
Juno Temple turns to Twitter to dress her ‘Ted Lasso’ character for the series’ next season
Apple TV+ Emmy-nominated Ted Lasso star Juno Temple is putting her Twitter followers to work, helping her choose outfits for her sassy character Keeley Jones to wear in the Apple TV+ series’ third season. The British actress joined the platform in January, and shortly thereafter put out the following pitch: “Stoked to see what amazing, twinkly beautiful clothing Keeley wears in …
In Brief: ‘Marry Me’ scores for Peacock; Ben Affleck gets in ‘Deep’ in new trailer
Lots of people said “I do” to the Jennifer Lopez/Owen Wilson romantic comedy Marry Me on Peacock. Comcast CEO and chairman Brian Roberts told investors that the feature, in which the global pop star plays, well, a global pop star, who ties the knot on stage on a whim with a teacher and mathletics coach — played by Wilson — is …
Taylor Tomlinson on using dark humor to tackle tough topics in Netflix special ‘Look At You’
Courtesy of Netflix After her first Netflix special Quarter-Life Crisis was a huge success on Netflix, Taylor Tomlinson is back today with special number two titled Look At You. Tomlinson tells ABC Audio that this time around she had a lot more control, though it’s control she probably also had on the first special, but just didn’t realize it. “I didn’t know …
AMC preps spin-off Isle of the Dead, starring ‘The Walking Dead’ leads Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan
Cohan photo: Sam Jones — AMC AMC has announced a fifth (!) spin-off of The Walking Dead, this one featuring this final season’s combustible combination of Jeffrey Dean Morgan‘s Negan and Lauren Cohan‘s Maggie. Both will executive-produce. According to AMC, Isle of the Dead will be set in a post-apocalyptic Manhattan. The network teases, “The crumbling city is filled with the …
“A sweet escape”: Pamela Anderson heading to ‘Chicago’
Photo: Vijat Mohindra Just days after teasing fans that she’s still got some surprises up her sleeve, Pamela Anderson will be making her Broadway debut. The former Baywatch icon will play Roxie Hart in the musical Chicago for an eight-week run starting April 12 at New York City’s Ambassador Theatre. In a statement, Anderson said, “I have always been a huge …
Kriese earns kudos
Prairie Business magazine has announced 2022’s Top 25 Women in Business. Recipients were selected through a nomination process that emphasized professional achievement, community contributions and volunteerism. The 25 women listed come from finance, health care, [Read More…]
Chris Rock and Kevin Hart combine forces for the Rock Hart: Only Headliners Allowed tour
Live Nation Recently, we reported that both Kevin Hart and Chris Rock were launching respective stand-up tours, but now it’s been announced that the longtime friends are teaming up for a trek. Live Nation reports that Hart and Rock will take the stage together in July with their joint Rock Hart: Only Headliners Allowed tour. The exclusive arena run kicks …
Kanye vs. Pete Davidson beef spills over to Starbucks tip jars in viral TikTok
NBC/Jeff Daly — MEGA/GC Images While Kanye West‘s song “Eazy” takes more than a veiled dig at Pete Davidson — “dig” being the operative word, as Ye buries an animated avatar of the SNL star alive — the flap has gone viral in another way. In a TikTok video that has been liked more than 771,000 times and counting, it seems workers …
Holy update, Batman! ‘The Batman’ actually made $134 million over the weekend
Warner Bros. Pictures As reported, The Batman was this weekend’s box office champ, but a recalculation of the numbers shows that the film made even more money than previously thought. Variety reports that Robert Pattinson‘s first turn as the Dark Knight actually made $134 million in the U.S.; estimated numbers on Sunday had said that the Matt Reeves-directed movie had made …