David Harris, the actor who portrayed gang member Cochise in the cult classic film The Warriors, has died at the age of 75. Harris’ daughter confirmed his death to The New York Times, adding that he died Friday at his New York City home following a battle with cancer. In …
Read More »Why Keri Russell Loves 'Being a Mess and Dropping F-Bombs' on 'The Diplomat'
As she enters her third season of work on The Diplomat, Keri Russell’s commute to England has gotten a lot shorter. While the political thriller’s first two seasons — featuring Russell’s Emmy-nominated performance as Kate Wyler, the harried U.S. ambassador to Great Britain (Season Two premieres on Netflix Oct. 31) …
Read More »'Before' Is Exactly the Kind of Self-Serious Project Billy Crystal Used to Mock
When Billy Crystal regularly hosted the Academy Awards, he liked to begin the show with a montage where he was inserted into the nominated films. The 2000 opening leaned more on Hollywood history, with Crystal appearing in vintage films like The Graduate and Psycho. There were still jokes about that …
Read More »Tyler Perry at Harris Rally: In 'Trump America,' There's 'No Dream That Looks Like Me'
Tyler Perry was one of the celebrity speakers to pull up to Georgia Thursday to encourage voters in the swing state to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris. During his speech, the esteemed film director spoke about his journey through homelessness and slammed Donald Trump for his lack of support …
Read More »Watch Sacha Baron Cohen Pretend to Moderate Presidential Debate as Ali G and Borat
Sacha Baron Cohen reprised his beloved characters Borat and Ali G last night on The Tonight Show, pretending to moderate a last-minute debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Host Jimmy Fallon goaded the actor into doing the bit, even though Cohen admitted that he didn’t think Trump would like …
Read More »'Conclave' Is Some Truly Nutty Pope Fiction
The Pope is dead. For years, his Holiness had helped to move the Catholic church toward modernity and serving its constituents in a manner befitting the 21st century. Now, however, “the throne of the Holy See is vacant,” and a group of high-ranking cardinals — some of whom called the …
Read More »Matthew Perry's Mother Recalls Ominous Conversation With Actor Before His Death: 'It Worried Me'
Three days before the anniversary of Matthew Perry’sOctober 28, 2023, death, the actor’s mother, in a new interview, recalled an ominous conversation she had with her son soon before his death at the age of 54. In an excerpt from the Today show’s interview with Perry’s family, his mother Suzanne …
Read More »Kevin Hart Wins Battle to Force $12 Million Sex Tape Lawsuit into Private Arbitration
The man who says Kevin Hart falsely implicated him in a sex tape extortion plot and then failed to “publicly exonerate” him as promised in a settlement agreement can no longer pursue his $12 million breach of contract lawsuit against Hart in open court, at least for now, a judge …
Read More »Disclosure Releases Fan-Centered Music Video for New Track 'Arachnids'
Miles away from the sparkling dance-pop hit “Latch” featuring Sam Smith, Disclosure released the darkly textured track “Arachnids” on Friday. Disclosure, made up of brothers Guy and Howard Lawrence, also released a stripped-back music video featuring fans breaking into dance as they listen to the shape-shifting single. Written and produced …
Read More »Judge Upholds Dismissal of Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' Charges
The judge who dismissed the involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin upheld her own decision in a ruling Thursday. In July, New Mexico Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the single felony count against the actor “with prejudice” after the defense discovered that prosecutors and investigators withheld ammunition evidence related to …
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