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A Donald Trump rally using The Smiths’ 1984 track Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want has riled up the band’s guitarist Johnny Marr. The Manchester, UK-native went on X (formerly Twitter) to voice his opinion quite bluntly, “Ahh…right…OK. I never in a million years would’ve thought this could come to pass. Consider […]

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos doesn’t want the streaming platform to rest on its laurels after the success of one of its licensed content Suits, Deadline reported. In December, Netflix inked a deal with Disney which meant titles such as Lost, This is Us and How I Met Your Mother are now available on the streaming […]

Academy Award-winner Colin Firth is set to return to the screen in the upcoming limited series Lockerbie for Peacock and Sky, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Firth has largely been absent in 2023, except for partnering with Jamie Foxx to produce a Luther Vandross documentary and in archival footage in his iconic role as Mr. […]

The penultimate episode of Percy Jackson and the Olympians is here. What went down? Episode 7 recap Warning: Spoilers for Percy Jackson and the Olympians ahead Episode 7 of Percy Jackson begins with Percy (Walker Scobell) entering a mattress store. But this isn’t your ordinary mattress store, as it’s run by a fellow son of […]

Wilson Bethel is set to return as Bullseye in Daredevil: Born Again. Disney+’s new series will feature the actor. Previously, he played the part of Benjamin Poindexter/Bullseye on Netflix’s Daredevil, Deadline reports. Bullseye’s Wilson Bethel is coming back to new Daredevil series Additionally, the cast will include Margarita Levieva, Arty Froushan, Sandrine Holt, Michael Gandolfini, […]

Oscar nominations are in! And Ryan Gosling isn’t too happy with Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig Oscar snubs. The Ken actor put out a statement on Tuesday, The Hollywood Reporter states. In it, he mentions his displeasure with Gerwig not getting the Best Director nomination and Robbie not getting the Best Actress nomination. As for […]

The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes put most of Hollywood — and its projects — on pause in 2023. In 2024 shows are returning with a vengeance. A handful are making their final bows, but there are quite a lot that are set to give audiences new storylines and characters to love, as Deadline has listed. […]

Cillian Murphy getting starstruck? Apparently so when it comes to the cast of his favorite show, Succession. The Oscar-nominated actor for Oppenheimer opened up about this and also the nomination for Variety. Cillian Murphy discusses who he’s starstruck over When asked about whether he ever gets starstruck, he admitted he does. “I met some of […]

Country star Chris Young has been arrested and released after an alleged assault on a police officer. He’s charged with disorderly conduct, assaulting an officer, and resisting arrest. PEOPLE reports that the incident took place at the DawgHouse Saloon in Nashville, TN. Young is known for songs like Famous Freinds, The Man I Want to […]

Netflix is feeling pretty good, considering they’re growing profits like weeds. In a new quarterly report, Netflix had an amazing quarter with 13 million new subscribers, The Hollywood Reporter states. Beyond that, the streamer earned a revenue of $8.8 billion with an operating income of $1.5 billion. Netflix adds more subscribers and earns a ton […]

Bradley Cooper seems pretty stoked to have seven Oscar nominations for Maestro. Today, the nominations were released, and Maestro is nominated for categories like Best Picture, Best Actress, and Best Actor, Deadline reports. Bradley Cooper reacts to Oscar nominations The actor was reached by phone from Deadline’s Pete Hammond and reflected on the moment. He […]

Netflix has officially announced that the highly anticipated second season of the Korean drama series “Squid Game” is set to premiere in 2024, Deadline reports. The streaming giant confirmed the return of the show, which became a massive hit upon its debut in September 2021. The first season of “Squid Game” quickly gained global popularity […]

Actress Anne Hathaway abruptly left a photo shoot to support the Condé Nast Union walkout. Apparently, she was just made aware that the walkout was even going on when she arrived to pose for pictures, Variety reports. It was a staffer from SAG-AFTRA that advised her of what was going on. Otherwise, she was ready […]

Native American Lily Gladstone was nominated for Best Actress for her role in Killers of the Flower Moon. In the film, she stars as Mollie Burkhart in the Martin Scorsese picture. The movie is also up for awards, racking up ten nominations. Lily Gladstone’s high school is holding an Oscar watch party Regarding awards night, […]

Actor Gary Graham has passed away at the age of 73 from a cardiac arrest in a Spokane, Washington, hospital. He’s best known for his role as Ambassador Soval in Star Trek: Enterprise, Variety reports. The actor played the part from 2001 to 2005, with 12 episode appearances. Actor Gary Graham dead at 73 Beyond […]

U2 is once again remastering Achtung Baby, this time in Dolby Atmos. Additionally, the new remaster comes with a Sphere tie-in twist. Another remaster U2.com subscribers were emailed today about the new remaster. A listening party will be held at 4pm on Thursday, January 25, at the Zoo TV Cinema. This is the first chance fans […]

News correspondent Charles Osgood, a CBS Sunday Morning fixture, passed away at 91 from dementia. He was an award-winning journalist who anchored the Sunday broadcast for 22 years. Also, according to CBS, he was the host of The Osgood File radio program. Charles Osgood passes away at age 91 Osgood spent 45 years at CBS […]

Now that the official nominations are out for the 2024 Academy Awards and Christopher Nolan’s name and Oppenheimer film are at the top of the list in a slew of categories, the real campaigning fun can begin. Christopher Nolan wasted no time letting the Hollywood Reporter know how much a win in the Best Director […]

The team that put together Godzilla: Minus One is very happy in a big way. They just learned of a giant Oscar nomination for Best Visual Effects, Vulture reports. Godzilla: Minus One gets Oscar-nomination There’s a video on social media of the team behind the movie reacting to the news. It contains streamers, yelling, hands […]

The new action-packed Avatar: The Last Airbender now has an official trailer. This new Netflix series follows a young Avatar named Aang (Gordon Cormier), who is working to restore balance after the Fire Nation threatens her world. She is learning to master Water, Earth, Fire, and Air to help with the process, The Hollywood Reporter […]

Cillian Murphy was nominated for his first Oscar for his performance in Oppenheimer. The way he found out and subsequently celebrated is equally heartwarming and hilarious. A cup of tea and a slice of cake Talking to Variety, Murphy revealed he was at his childhood home in Ireland when he learned about his Oscar nomination. […]

Well, the 2024 nominations for the Academy Awards are officially in, read as always at the crack of dawn by two actors in the industry who are morning people — this year the honor went to Atlanta’s Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid (Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid’s son). Since the nominations are already more than […]

During this morning’s 2024 Oscars nominations, Hayao Miyazaki’s latest Studio Ghibli film was recognized. The Boy and the Heron received a Best Animated Feature nomination. And while that’s great, the film is notably absent from a different category: Best Original Score. Joe Hisaishi is at the top of his game in the latest Studio Ghibli […]

Marvel has reason to celebrate as the 2024 Academy Awards nominations are announced, with two of its blockbuster films receiving nods, CBR reports. “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” secured a nomination for Best Animated Feature Film, following in the footsteps of its predecessor “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” which won the same category in 2019. The animated […]

Netflix Chairman Scott Stuber will be leaving the streaming giant in March to establish his own media company. Rumors suggest a divergence in philosophy between Stuber and Netflix’s focus on streaming-exclusive premium content. With other platforms embracing theatrical releases for big-budget films. While Netflix has acquired theaters in select cities, its primary strategy remains global […]

The MCU’s latest film, The Marvels, is set to hit Disney+ soon. Here’s what you need to know. What is it about?  The film follows the stories of Carol Danvers (Brie Larson), Monica Rambeau (Teyonah Parris), and Kamala Khan (Iman Vellani). They all discover that their powers are entangled, causing them to swap places whenever […]

In an exclusive update on January 22, 2024 from TMZ, Nia Long has emerged victorious in her custody battle with ex-boyfriend, NBA coach Ime Udoka. The judge ruled in favor of Nia. Therefore, granting her not only monthly child support but also a significant portion of parenting time for their child. The court’s decision, as […]

Disney+ has The Marvels, a new season of The Bad Batch, and more coming in February. What’s coming to Disney+ in February 2024 The first week of the month features new Pixar and the MCU’s latest film hitting the streaming service. February 2 Genius: MLK/X (Season 4, Episodes 1-2) Pixar’s “Self” — this is the […]

Sofia Coppola is not holding back against Apple TV+ Per Variety, the acclaimed director reveals details about her shelved project with Apple TV+, an adaptation of Edith Wharton’s “The Custom of the Country.” Coppola disclosed that the series, initially set to star Oscar nominee Florence Pugh, faced an unexpected funding setback leading to its cancellation. […]

Selena Gomez shares a throwback picture captioned with a realization. On Instagram, the singer-actress-businesswoman candidly reflects on her body’s evolution in a series of pictures. In her IG story, she juxtaposes a 2013 snapshot in a zebra bikini with a more recent image from her Cabo San Lucas getaway last year. The 31-year-old star acknowledges […]

With Barbie’s latest Best Picture nomination at the 2024 Oscars, Greta Gerwig has made history. An Oscars history-maker As a solo director, Gerwig has directed three feature films, Lady Bird, Little Women, and Barbie. With Barbie, all three of Gerwig’s films have been nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. She is the first female […]

The nomination announcement for the anticipated Oscar 2024 is today, for the 96th annual Academy Awards. The announcement kicked off at 8:30 a.m. EST (5:30 a.m. PST), hosted by Zazie Beetz and Jack Quaid. The Oscars 2024 nomination live announcement took place at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills, California. As for the Academy […]

WWE‘s flagship program, Monday Night Raw, has found a new home: Netflix. After premiering on traditional cable television over three decades ago, Monday Night Raw has remained on the USA Network for the past two decades. This is the WWE’s latest venture into streaming after their Peacock deal which sees all of their Premium Live […]

The Academy Awards, aka the Oscars, are set to announce their 2024 nominations this morning. There have been plenty of films taking ceremonies by storm. Oppenheimer, Barbie, and The Holdovers have been constants in the conversation. However, there are usually some surprises in store from the Academy. We will soon find out if wins at […]

The Hollywood musicians’ union, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), will start bargaining talks Monday to demand streaming residuals and protections against artificial intelligence, Variety reported. The AFM began the talk with a rally in the rain at Sherman Oaks Galleria, where the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) are headquartered. The AMPTP […]

Netflix recently announced that it will have two more Harlan Coben adaptations after the success of Fool Me Once, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The streaming platform will adapt two of the author’s novels, Missing You and Run Away, into limited series. Both will be produced by Quay Street Productions. Coben will also serve as […]

Gillian Anderson is set to join the star-studded cast of the third film of Disney’s Tron franchise Tron: Ares, Deadline exclusively reported. The movie has cast Jared Leto, Jodie Turner Smith and Past Lives’ Greta Lee. They’re also joined by Evan Peters, Cameron Monaghan and Sara Desjardins. There are no details yet for Anderson’s characters […]

Ludacris (Chris Bridges) and Larry Wilmore are teaming up for BET+’s next scripted project, according the The Hollywood Reporter. Black Entertainment Television’s streaming service is currently developing a 30-minute comedy drama drawn from the rapper-actor’s own life. BET+ said the as-yet untitled project is inspired by Ludacris’ “experience coming up in the competitive music scene […]

Linsday Lohan is re-entering her rom-com era as she continues her movie deal with Netflix with the upcoming film Our Little Secret, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Lohan will star with Kristin Chenoweth, Chris Parnell, Ian Harding and Jon Rudnitsky. The cast also reunites the Mean Girls star with Mr. Duvall (the principal) SNL veteran […]