An HBO executive has promised fans of the Harry Potter franchise that the upcoming reboot television series will not be “infused” with J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans beliefs, despite the author’s hands-on involvement with the series. In the decades since the original book series and feature films, Rowling has become synonymous with …
Read More »Walton Goggins Shuts Down Interview Over Aimee Lou Wood Questions
Walton Goggins shut down a press interview over repeated questions about his White Lotus co-star Aimee Lou Wood, with whom he’s rumored to have a falling out with in the aftermath of the show. Speaking to the Times UK for his new film The Uninvited, Goggins was asked why — …
Read More »Martin Scorsese Announces Documentary Featuring Pope Francis' Final Interview
Martin Scorsese will release Aldeas – A New Story, a full-lengthy documentary film featuring Pope Francis‘ “final in-depth on-camera interview for cinema.” The film will reflect on the work of Scholas Occurrentes, a non-profit, global education project founded by Pope Francis in 2013. Part of the project has been cultivating …
Read More »John Mulaney Vows to Fight Three 14-Year-Old Boys on 'Everybody's Live'
John Mulaney has issued a challenge to the teen boys of America. The Everybody’s Live host announced last night that he would fight three 14-year-old boys for the forthcoming finale of the Netflix series. At the end of the most recent episode Mulaney said he was inspired by the online …
Read More »'The Four Seasons' Brings Middle-Age Malaise on Vacation
In an episode of the new Netflix comedy The Four Seasons, Tina Fey’s character, Kate, compares a situation to Zelig, an obscure Woody Allen film from 1983. Kate’s husband Jack (Will Forte) sarcastically replies, “Oh, that’s a really fresh reference!” The Four Seasons is perhaps an even less fresh reference. …
Read More »Sherri Papini Breaks Silence About Her 'Abduction' in New Docuseries Trailer
Sherri Papini recounts her “abduction” in her own words — truthful or not — in the new trailer for a four-part ID docuseries premiering next month. Sherri Papini: Caught in the Lie, out May 26 and May 27 on ID and Max, features the California mother of two talking on …
Read More »Chappell Roan, Ariana Grande, and Ice Spice Will Guest Judge Historic 'Drag Race All Stars' 10
RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars is celebrating its 10th season with a brand-new format — and it’s bringing an iconic set of stars to judge the 18 queens competing for the crown. On Thursday, Paramount+ released the trailer for the new season, which reveals that Chappell Roan, Ariana Grande, Cynthia …
Read More »Gwyneth Paltrow Wasn't Going to Be 'Shaken Down' by 'Ridiculous' Ski Trip Lawsuit
Gwyneth Paltrow is reflecting on her 2023 ski accident lawsuit. In a recent interview with The World’s First Podcast, the actress described her legal battle with optician Terry Sanderson as “ridiculous” and shared why she decided to counter-sue. “It was ridiculous,” she said on the podcast. “That’s why I felt …
Read More »Robert De Niro Shares 'Love and Support' for Daughter Airyn as She Embraces Trans Identity
Robert De Niroshowed his “love and support” for his daughter Airyn De Niro, who recently opened up about her identity publicly. “I loved and supported Aaron as my son, and now I love and support Airyn as my daughter,” De Niro said in a statement to Deadline. “I don’t know …
Read More »Watch Penn Badgley (and the Cast of 'You') Cover Taylor Swift and Bon Iver's 'Exile'
A bloodied Joe Goldberg singing Taylor Swift? Heck, why not? On Wednesday, Penn Badgley shared a video of himself (with his chin covered in fake blood) singing to Swift’s song with Bon Iver, “Exile,” alongside his You castmates, Anna Camp and Charlotte Ritchie, and his podcast partners. Badgley and the …
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