Netflix Netflix has announced a collabo that could make any Grinch’s heart grow three sizes. The streaming service is teaming up with Dr. Suess Enterprises for five new animated series and specials based on the children’s author’s beloved classics. Included will be adaptations of Horton Hears a Who!, The Sneetches, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish, Thidwick The …
President Obama starring in Netflix documentary ‘Our Great National Parks’
ABC/Jeff Niera Former President Barack Obama will headline and narrate Our Great National Parks, a documentary from Netflix celebrating the protected splendor of the country, which debuts April 13. In an eye-popping new trailer for the five-part series, Mr. Obama celebrates the “journey of the natural wonders of our shared birthright,” highlighting its curious creatures and their habitats, and how both …
VA recommends new health system in Rapid City
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs has released its set of recommendations for the future of veteran care in the U.S., following years of research and analysis. For South Dakota, the [Read More…]
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ will land at this year’s Cannes Film Festival
Paramount Pictures The repeatedly delayed Tom Cruise sequel Top Gun: Maverick will finally buzz the Cannes Film Festival, Variety reports. The movie was originally set to open July 12, 2019, but the pandemic and other scheduling changes scratched multiple planned theatrical landings. Now it will screen as part of the famed fest’s 75th anniversary installment, which …
Court win for Bob Saget’s family as judge bans release of records relating to his death
ABC/Craig Sjodin A Florida judge has ruled in favor of Bob Saget‘s family: No photos or body camera footage involving the late comedian’s sudden death can be released to media outlets. The Saget family had sued to block the release of records and photos of Saget’s death earlier this year, arguing that the pain they already …
“I’m a superhero!” Marvel Studios drops first trailer to Disney+ show ‘Ms. Marvel’
Marvel Studios Marvel Studios has dropped the first trailer for its latest small-screen MCU adventure: the Disney+ series Ms. Marvel. Newcomer Iman Vellani stars as Kamala Khan. Like her Marvel Comics character, she’s shown trying to balance her dreams of being a superhero with her reality as an awkward high schooler in a traditional Pakistani Muslim family in New Jersey. “It’s not …
Survey shows just 7% of movies in 2021 featured more women than men
Getty Images While women have made great strides in the movie industry in the past few years, the results of a new study shows there’s more work that needs to be done when it comes to equality. The annual report from the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film at San Diego State University shows just …
Will Smith says there’s “never been infidelity” in his marriage to Jada Pinkett Smith
Steve Granitz/Getty Images Will Smith is setting the record straight when it comes to the “entanglement” his wife, Jada Pinkett-Smith, had with singer August Alsina. The 53-year-old actor told CBS Sunday Morning, “There’s never been infidelity in our marriage. Never.” “Jada and I talk about everything and we have never surprised one another with anything, ever,” he added. The statement comes …
In Brief: ‘New Amsterdam’ closing shop; More ‘Puss in Boots’, and more
The NBC medical drama New Amsterdam will end with its previously announced fifth season, according to Deadline. The series stars Ryan Eggold as Dr. Max Goodwin, who juggles a cancer diagnosis with his new role as the medical director of the oldest public hospital in America. Since being renewed for its third, fourth, and fifth seasons in 2020, the show …
‘The Bachelor’ recap: After Rachel and Gabby meet Clayton’s family, he has another shocking announcement
ABC/Craig Sjodin Monday night’s episode of The Bachelor found Rachel and Gabby, dealing with the news of Susie‘s departure and Clayton‘s bombshell admission that he’d been intimate with both of them, and in love with all three women. Devastated, Rachel and Gabby left the rose ceremony in tears, each wondering how that was possible and if they could move on in light of the …