Cheng Pei Pei, the pioneering “Queen of Martial Arts” who starred in dozens of wuxia films in Hong Kong before reaching a global audience with Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, has died at the age of 78. Cheng’s family revealed the actress died Wednesday in San Francisco after she was first …
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Jane Fonda and Bob Newhart‘s paths didn’t cross much over the many decades of their respective careers —but in the last eight years, they became neighbors and friends, as Fonda wrote in an Instagram tribute to Newhart, who died Thursday at age 94. “He was just like on the screen: …
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Jenna Ortega‘s leading role in Tim Burton’s Netflix series Wednesday left her haunted by a viral dance scene that she choreographed herself. The actress has reunited with the gothic director, this time for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice — but in the latest trailer for the film, she finds herself once again locked …
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For a full hour at The Comedy Zone in Charlotte, North Carolina, Matt Rife relied solely on his audience to keep his show afloat. The comedian spent the duration of his set engaging with the crowd, bouncing off of their anecdotes with jokes and rebuttals of his own. Rife’s off-the-cuff …
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In the universe of The Boys, redemption arcs usually aren’t a thing, as the dark fate of the Deep’s octopus lover this season makes clear. But Jessie T. Usher‘s fastest man alive, A-Train, whose impenetrable arrogance has been melting away season by season, looks to be a major exception. With …
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Martin Scorsese is recognized as a champion of cinema, a man who’s dedicated his life to preserving the seventh art, the former model for the single most 1970s beard ever and our greatest living American filmmaker. What folks usually forget to mention is that the 81-year-old director is also our …
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Pete Davidson has scrubbed a reckless driving charge from his record after completing a diversion program months ahead of schedule. On Thursday, Los Angeles County Judge Alexander C.D. Giza dismissed the single misdemeanor charge that was filed after the Saturday Night Live and Bupkis star crashed a Mercedes-Benz into a …
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Ariana Madix had a lot added to her legal plate this week after a woman sued her amid a sandwich shop partnership beef Thursday, just two days after Madix’s ex-boyfriend Tom Sandoval sued her over the NSFW video of another woman that she found on his phone. In the latest …
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Newhart, Bob Newhart‘s second CBS sitcom, ran for eight seasons and 184 episodes from 1982-1990, neatly surpassing the run of his first CBS sitcom, The Bob Newhart Show, which ran from six seasons and 142 episodes from 1972-1978. But the second show always lived in the shadow of the first. …
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The comedic legend Bob Newhart has died at 94. You might know him from famous sitcoms like The Bob Newhart ShowandNewhart. Or, if you’re much younger, he’s Papa Elf. Newhart was 73 when he starred as Will Ferrell‘s adoptive father in 2003’s Elf. With those adorable mustard yellow tights and …
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