Step into the ring with Mike Tyson in the first trailer for Mike, Hulu’s eight-part limited series about the legendary and troubled boxer. Trevante Rhodes stars as “Iron Mike” in the limited series, which details Tyson’s life from childhood to the present, touching on his rise to world champion and …
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Beauty and the Beast‘s Belle will be played by a Black and Filipina queen: H.E.R. On Wednesday, ABC announced that the Grammy-favorite songstress will take on the role of Belle in the channel’s one-night-only celebration of the 1991 animated film. “I can’t believe I get to be a part of …
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Attendees who planned to see Dave Chappelle at Minneapolis’ iconic First Avenue will have to reroute to Varsity Theater tonight. On Wednesday evening, the venue originally scheduled to host the comedian announced it would be canceling the show hours before set time. Apologizing to their staff, artists, and the community, …
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The U.S. Capitol Police confirmed on Monday that the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia is “declining to prosecute the case” against several staffers from The Late Show. “The USCP arrested nine people for Unlawful Entry charges because members of the group had been told several times before …
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A Law and Order: Organized Crime crew member was shot and killed early Tuesday morning, July 19, in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. NBC and Universal Television confirmed the death of the crew member — who has been identified as 31-year-old Johnny Pizarro — in a statement to Rolling Stone. …
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Daniel Radcliffe isn’t the only one transforming for the upcoming biopic, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. In a new first-look photo, Quinta Brunson is seen in character as the iconic Oprah Winfrey. In the photo, the pair are in a closet surrounded by the Hawaiian-style shirts favored by the parodist …
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Zack Snyder was becoming increasingly agitated. Over the course of several weeks in the spring of 2020, the director repeatedly demanded that the names of two producers – Geoff Johns and Jon Berg – be removed from his upcoming re-cut of Justice League, the DC superhero movie that had tanked …
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A review of this week’s Better Call Saul, “Fun and Games,” coming up just as soon as I exchange my Côte-Rôtie for a rum and Diet Coke… “End of an era.” —Rich Schweikart “Fun and Games” brings us the moment that, before Better Call Saul debuted, all of us expected …
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This story contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Better Call Saul, which we recapped here. Rhea Seehorn was a Breaking Bad fan before she was cast as attorney Kim Wexler on that show’s prequel series, Better Call Saul. She knew that Kim never appeared on Breaking Bad, while Kim’s …
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A newly unsealed court transcript appears to support claims that the judge who oversaw Roman Polanski‘s case broke promises related to the disgraced director’s sentencing, The Associated Press reports. Polanski admitted having sex with a 13-year-old in 1977. The transcript comes from closed-door testimony given by former Deputy District Attorney …
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