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Kit Harington-Led Jon Snow ‘Game of Thrones’ Sequel No Longer Happening
HBO’s Jon Snow-centered Game of Thrones sequel has been shelved, Kit Harington confirmed on Tuesday. “There are no plans for it at the moment. It’s off the table for the foreseeable,” Harington told the Associated Press. Game of Thrones, based on the fantasy book series by George R.R. Martin, finished its eighth and final season […]
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Nick Offerman and Amy Poehler on Making Out for ‘Parks and Rec’ Blooper Reel: “Everybody Hated It”
Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman are no strangers to committing to the bit. Poehler shared that she and Offerman used to make out while filming Parks and Recreation in an attempt to get the moment into the show’s blooper reel. “Nick and I used to do a thing every year for the blooper reel where […]
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Jackie Chan Responds to Fans Concerned Over His Health: “Don’t Worry!”
Jackie Chan reassured fans he is healthy as can be in a recent Instagram post, explaining that he currently looks much older than he is because of his role in an upcoming movie. “Not so long ago, a lot of friends saw some recent photos of me on the internet, and they were all concerned […]
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Billy Dee Williams Says Actors Should Be Allowed to Wear Blackface
Billy Dee Williams said this week he believes actors should be allowed to do blackface, specifically praising Laurence Olivier’s performance in Othello. “When he did Othello, I fell out laughing,” Williams said of Olivier on Sunday’s episode of Club Random With Bill Maher. In the 1965 film, Olivier wore blackface to play the film’s titular character. “He […]
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Director of Tom Holland-Led ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Responds to “Deplorable Racial Abuse” of Castmember
Jamie Lloyd, director of the Tom Holland-led West End revival of Romeo & Juliet, released a statement Friday condemning an incident of “deplorable racial abuse” against an unnamed castmember. “Following the announcement of our Romeo & Juliet cast, there has been a barrage of deplorable racial abuse online directed towards a member of our company,” Lloyd’s theater […]
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‘9-1-1’ Star Oliver Stark “Couldn’t Be Prouder” of His Character’s Same-Sex Kiss: “A Show About Love”
9-1-1 star Oliver Stark says he is “humbled and overwhelmed” by the outpouring of fan support following his character’s surprise same-sex kiss at the end of the show’s 100th episode. The kiss was between Stark’s character, Buck, and his new friend, Tommy Kinard (Louis Ferrigno Jr.). It was the first time fans saw Buck romantically […]
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Rebel Wilson Reveals Her Salaries for ‘Pitch Perfect’ and ‘Bridesmaids’
Rebel Wilson details how Hollywood’s pay scales can increase exponentially in her new memoir, Rebel Rising. The actress and comedian opens up about her salaries for Bridesmaids and the Pitch Perfect trilogy. Wilson writes in the book that she was paid only $3,500 for 2011’s Bridesmaids, which starred Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Rose Byrne and […]
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Disneyland Unveils New ‘Avatar’ Land Concept Art: “We’re Investing Aggressively and Thoughtfully”
Disney surprise-revealed concept art for its proposed Avatar land in California’s Disneyland at the company’s shareholder’s webcast Wednesday, celebrating what it called a piece of “inspirational art” that is “only just the beginning.” The art, later also released on the Disney Parks Blog, shows an outdoor lake with guests standing at the shoreline, peppered with […]
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Kristen Wiig’s Old Dressing Room Is Ruined by New Castmembers in ‘SNL’ Promo
Kristen Wiig finds herself in for a rude awakening in this week’s Saturday Night Live promo, when she discovers her old dressing room has been ruined by the show’s new talent. “I’m finally home,” Wiig says in the promo as she walks down the halls of Studio 8H, where she worked as a castmember from […]
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‘Dead Boy Detectives’ Trailer Brings Neil Gaiman’s Beloved Comics to Life
The long-awaited screen adaptation of Dead Boy Detectives will hit Netflix later this month, with a trailer for the upcoming series released Wednesday. The show, based on the Vertigo comics by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner first published in the 1990s and early aughts, stars George Rexstrew and Jayden Revri as Edwin Payne and Charles […]
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Kiernan Shipka Mourns ‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ Co-Star Chance Perdomo: “One of a Kind Soul”
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina star Kiernan Shipka took to Instagram on Tuesday to mourn the death of her co-star, Chance Perdomo. “Oh man this hurts,” Shipka wrote beneath a carousel of photos featuring herself and her late friend. Perdomo died in a motorcycle accident, his reps told The Hollywood Reporter last weekend. He was 27. […]
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Hunter Schafer Says She’s Turned Down “Tons” of Trans Roles: “I Just Don’t Want to Do It”
Hunter Schafer said this week she’d like to shift the public’s focus away from her trans identity. “I just want to be a girl and finally move on,” the Euphoria star said in a new GQ cover story, adding that she’s even hesitant to say the word “trans” in interviews. “As soon as I say […]
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