AMPAS(HOLLYWOOD) -- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is being accused of trying to block talent from appearing on other awards shows, particularly the Golden Globes, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. "They've done it for years," cla...
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Meet Rachel Zegler: Newcomer from New Jersey snags Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ lead
© 2017 TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX(LOS ANGELES) -- Newcomer Rachel Zegler, a 17-year-old high school student, has been tapped to play Maria in Steven Speilberg's remake of West Side Story, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Zegler, who will make her f...
Read More »Broadway legend Carol Channing dead at 97
Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic(LOS ANGELES) -- Tony-winning and Oscar nominated actress Carol Channing has died at 97 years old. Her agent says the woman who originated the role of Mrs. Dolly Gallagher Levi in Hello, Dolly! on Broadway, passed...
Read More »Hugh Grant takes to Twitter to appeal for the return of his stolen stuff
Photo by Morgan Lieberman/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Hugh Grant has posted an appeal on social media in an effort to try to get back the contents of a bag stolen from his car, including a seemingly important script. "In the unlikely chance that anyone k...
Read More »Hugh Grant takes to Twitter to appeal for the return of his stolen stuff
Photo by Morgan Lieberman/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Hugh Grant has posted an appeal on social media in an effort to try to get back the contents of a bag stolen from his car, including a seemingly important script. "In the unlikely chance that anyone k...
Read More »‘Star Trek: Discovery’ star Michelle Yeoh getting beamed aboard a spin-off series
Photo Cr: Jan Thijs/CBS © 2017 CBS Interactive. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) -- Michelle Yeoh's shadowy Star Trek: Discovery character is getting the spin-off treatment. The Crazy Rich Asians star, who plays Captain Philippa Georgiou, a memb...
Read More »It’s official: ‘Coming to America 2’ is coming to a theater near you!
TM & COPYRIGHT © 1988 BY PARAMOUNT PICTURES. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.(LOS ANGELES) -- The long-rumored Coming to America sequel is officially a go. Eddie Murphy, who starred in the original 1988 film and will reprise his role as Akeem Joffer, prin...
Read More »From Wakanda to Newark: Michael B. Jordan surprises high school students in his hometown
Coach(NEW JERSEY) -- Michael B. Jordan surprised high school students in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey, to help mentor and inspire teens pursuing careers in the arts. The Black Panther star returned to the classroom through a program sponsored by...
Read More »Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer wants to leave defense team
Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Attorney Benjamin Brafman will be asking a Manhattan judge this morning to leave Harvey Weinstein's defense team, a source with knowledge of the impending change tells ABC Radio.Weinstein, who is schedu...
Read More »‘Roma’, ‘The Americans’ and ‘The Fabulous Mrs. Maisel’ win big at the Critics’ Choice Awards
Netflix/Alfonso Cuarón(LOS ANGELES) -- Alfonso Cuarón’s Netflix drama Roma was the big winner in the film category at the 24th Annual Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday in Santa Monica, California, taking home four trophies i...
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