Courtesy of Apple TV+ Mystery fans who have been searching for a new puzzle to solve will have to put on their thinking caps when Suspicion airs Friday on Apple TV+. The show, which stars Uma Thurman, Noah Emmerich, Kunal Nayyar, Elizabeth Henstridge and more, aims at keeping the audience guessing about a kidnapping and its sociopolitical implications. Nayyar, best known for playing Raj on The …
Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O get the “dysfunctional family back together” for ‘Jackass Forever’
Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images Jackass Forever hits theaters today. It’s the sixth movie in the bone-breaking MTV franchise, but if its your first time tuning in, have no fear, Steve-O, who stars in the film, provided some insight on what to expect. “I would describe Jackass to somebody who hasn’t seen it as wholesome in the most surprising way,” he told …
Dakota Johnson reportedly getting into the superhero business with Sony’s ‘Madame Web’
ABC/Fred Lee Fifty Shades of Grey star Dakota Johnson is reportedly attached to a Spider-Man universe movie called Madame Web for Sony Pictures. Deadline reports the actress will play the title character, first introduced in the pages of Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man #210 in 1980. However, despite the character’s name, she’s not a female Spider-Man — instead, Cassandra Webb was actually a mutant with …
Samuel L. Jackson to receive Chairman’s Award at NAACP Image Awards, Spike Lee directing Colin Kaepernick docuseries, and more
Earl Gibson III/WireImage Samuel L. Jackson will receive the Chairman’s Award during the 53rd NAACP Image Awards. The honor recognizes individuals who demonstrate exemplary public service and use their distinct platforms to create agents of change. Past honorees include the late U.S. Congressman John Lewis, Danny Glover, Tyler Perry, and Barack Obama. As previously reported, Jennifer Hudson, Lil Nas X, Megan Thee …
‘Presumed Innocent’ gets the series treatment at Apple TV+
David E. Kelley — Rachel Murray/Getty Images for AT&T AUDIENCE Network Presumed Innocent, the Scott Turow legal thriller that became the hit 1990 film starring Harrison Ford, the late Raul Julia, and Bonnie Bedelia, is becoming a series for Apple TV+. The new limited series will be produced by The Practice and Boston Legal‘s David E. Kelley, along with J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot production house. The series, …
Black History Month: Paley Center pays tribute to Sidney Poitier, Joe Morton hosts Inside the Black Box, and more
LEE CELANO/AFP via Getty Images In celebration of Black History Month, The Paley Center for Media in New York City is hosting its “Salute to Black Achievements in Television” from Saturday, February 5 to Sunday, February 27. The television work of the late Sidney Poitier will be spotlighted, along with classic episodes of Soul Train, Soul! and The Wire. The 50th anniversary of …
‘Peacemaker’ star Steve Agee on stepping away from the computer, and the show’s viral opening dance number
HBO Max Steve Agee reprises his role as John Economos from The Suicide Squad in HBO Max’s new hit spin-off Peacemaker. For the series, Agee’s character graduates from being that superhero movie staple “the guy in the chair” to a gorilla-chainsawing secret agent, helping John Cena’s titular character tackle an alien invasion. “I’m so stoked that we get to …
Justin Sutherland promises a ramped-up new season of ‘Fast Foodies’: “Everything’s just taken up a notch”
Anna Maria Lopez/truTV The second season of truTV’s Fast Foodies is here, allowing fans to watch the exciting combination of celebrities, cooking and, of course, fast food. If that wasn’t enough to grab your attention, star Justin Sutherland teased to ABC Audio, “Everything’s just taken up a notch this season.” Sutherland, who’s one of the chefs tasked with recreating the …
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, streaming service Vudu releases most-streamed romantic movies of all time
“A Star Is Born” — Warner Bros. Pictures We’re less than two weeks out from Valentine’s Day — BTW, it’s February 14, Romeos and Juliets — so why not spend the big night cuddled up with a romantic movie? Fandango’s on-demand streaming service Vudu surveyed 2,000 people, and 82% said watching a movie with their main …
Potty-mouthed Halle Berry tells Ellen, “You could have saved me from “three f****** marriages”
Warner Bros./Michael Rozman (NOTE LANGUAGE) On Thursday’s installment of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Oscar winner Halle Berry explained how her youngest son, Maceo, has just picked up cursing as a habit — and demonstrated where he could have learned the F-word. Berry explained the little one is going through a cursing phase. She demonstrated — with much use of the TV’s …