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 …
Read More »Bob Newhart, Groundbreaking Stand-Up Comic and TV Sitcom Legend, Dead at 94
Bob Newhart, the comedian and actor whose deadpan manner and laconic approach led to a series of bestselling comedy albums and starring roles in two long-running sitcoms, died Thursday at the age of 94. Newhart’s longtime publicist Jerry Digneyconfirmed the TV icon’s death in a statement, adding that Newhart died …
Read More »Jamie Lee Curtis, Judd Apatow, and More Remember Bob Newhart's 'Brilliant Comedy'
Hollywood is paying homage to legendary comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who died on Thursday at age 94 after battling “a series of short illnesses.” Stars including Jamie Lee Curtis, Mark Hamill, Judd Apatow, Kaley Cuoco, and more took to social media to celebrate his life. Apatow, who directed a …
Read More »Ryan Reynolds Gave Up His First 'Deadpool' Salary to Fund On-Set Writer's Room
Deadpool and Wolverine, out later this month, is the third release in Marvel Studios’ Deadpool film series. Like its two predecessors, 2016’s Deadpool and 2018’s Deadpool 2, the film is led by Ryan Reynolds on screen and, collaboratively, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick in the writer’s room. In a recent …
Read More »Alec Baldwin Plans to Sue Santa Fe Prosecutor, Sheriff After 'Rust' Charge Dismissal
Alec Baldwin’s lawyers have warned the Santa Fe sheriff and prosecutors of “future litigation” over their actions in the Rust shooting trial following the dismissal of the charge against the actor. In a pair of preservation notices mailed Monday and obtained by Rolling Stone, Baldwin’s lawyers told both the Santa …
Read More »Treat Williams Earns Posthumous Emmy Nomination
The late Treat Williams was nominated for an Emmy Award on Wednesday, thanks to his role in Feud: Capote vs. the Swans. The actor, who died in a motorcycle accident last month, is among the nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. Williams played …
Read More »Lily Gladstone Earns History-Making Emmy Awards Nomination
Under the Bridge, the limited true crime drama series starring Lily Gladstone, has earned the actress a historic feat at the 2024 Emmy Awards. With a nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series, Movie or Anthology, Gladstone has become one of two Indigenous women ever to be nominated …
Read More »Emmys Nominations 2024: Biggest Snubs and Surprises
Some things about the Emmys are predictable. Every awards observer figured that FX’s Shōgun and The Bear would get lots of nominations today, and they did: 25 and 23, respectively, the latter a record for the comedy categories in the case of The Bear. But unexpected things, both good and …
Read More »Tom Sandoval Sues Ex-Girlfriend Ariana Madix Over NSFW Raquel Leviss Video Found on His Phone
The reality TV phenomenon known as Scandoval is taking another wild turn, with Vanderpump Rules villain Tom Sandoval suing his ex-girlfriend Ariana Madix over the “intimate” FaceTime recordings Madix found on his phone last year. For anyone new to the Bravo cinematic universe, the video in question depicted VPR co-star …
Read More »Lisa Kudrow Says Even Sandra Bullock Has Accidentally Called Her Phoebe
Lisa Kudrow appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night and the first thing guest host Anthony Anderson asked was whether people ever refer to her as Phoebe. Well, as it turns out it’s not just us common folks who confuse Kudrow with her zany character on Friends. “You know what, …
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