In the eight years since activist April Reign’s #OscarsSoWhite went viral, the Academy Awards have made some changes to improve diversity and inclusion — but a new study from USC Annenberg’s Inclusion Initiative found that, for the most part, the Oscars nominees remain so white. Among the good bits from …
Read More »Chris Pine Clears Up #SpitGate Once and for All: 'Harry Did Not Spit on Me'
In what may finally be the last gasp of last year’s rollercoaster ride of a press tour for Don’t Worry Darling, Chris Pine has finally explained what happened when Harry Styles apparently didn’t actually spit on him at the Venice Film Festival. Sure, a rep for Pine rebuffed #SpitGate at …
Read More »Jena Malone Says She Was Sexually Assaulted by 'Hunger Games' Coworker
Jena Malone said that she was sexually assaulted by a coworker while filming The Hunger Games. On Instagram yesterday, Malone shared a photo of her in a field in the French countryside, which was taken after she finished working on the final Hunger Games film, Mockingjay – Part 2. Malone …
Read More »John Mulaney Sets Release Date For New Netflix Special 'Baby J'
A John Mulaney special is on its way. Last month, Netflix‘s comedy account Netflix Is a Joke shared photos of the comedian backstage before one of his shows, teasing that a special will soon be available for Mulaney fans on the streaming network. The special, titled Baby J, has since …
Read More »Tom Sizemore in Coma With 'No Further Hope,' Doctors Say
Tom Sizemore’s family is “deciding end of life matters” after the actor suffered a brain aneurysm from a stroke on Feb. 18, his rep confirmed to Variety. TheSaving Private Ryanactor has beenin a comaunder intensive care at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank since his collapse in his Los …
Read More »Hasan Minhaj Roasts 'Dilbert' Cartoonist: Why We Need a STFU Tax
Hasan Minhaj opened his first episode as guest host on The Daily Show Monday with a brutal roast of Dilbert cartoonist Scott Adams, who was dropped from hundreds of newspapers over his racist rant. “This is the American dream, baby!”declared Minhaj, a former correspondent on the show. “I worked here …
Read More »Kimmel Riffs on Rolling Stone Report That Trump Tried to Censor Him: 'President Karen Demanded to Speak to My Manager'
Jimmy Kimmel clearly got a kick out of Rolling Stone’s new report about former president Donald Trump’s futile efforts to get Disney to censor the late-night host. As he joked on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night: “In other words, President Karen demanded to speak to my manager.” On Sunday, we …
Read More »See 'Neil Young' Sing 'Angela Bassett Did the Thing' on 'The Tonight Show'
Last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, it was the viral video and the damage done. Fallon donned his best harvest hat and acoustic for his spot-on Seventies Neil Young impression to send up Oscar winner Ariana DeBose’s “Angela Bassett Did the Thing” rap from last week’s BAFTA …
Read More »'History of the World, Part II' Is the Weird Love Child of Mel Brooks and 'Kroll Show'
History of the World, Part I is far from the most beloved Mel Brooks movie, even if “It’s good to be the king” is one of the more enduring lines he ever wrote. It is, however, by far the most in need of a sequel. After all, it’s been 42 …
Read More »Toni Collette Brings Muffins to a Mob Showdown in 'Mafia Mamma' Trailer
Toni Collette finds herself thrust into the thick of a mob war in the new trailer for Mafia Mamma, set to hit theaters on April 14. The film boasts an extremely/endearingly silly premise: Collette plays a suburban housewife named Kristin who leaves her philandering husband to fly to Italy for …
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