Disney previews Simba’s destiny of becoming king — and the perilous journey that awaits him — in the stunning new trailer for Jon Favreau‘s live action remake of 1994’s The Lion King. “Life’s not fair, is it, my little friend?” Simba’s jealous uncle, Scar (voiced by Chiwetel Ejiofor) tells the …
Read More »'SNL': Jason Sudeikis Returns to Skewer Joe Biden's 'Personal Space' Issues
Obama-era Saturday Night Live cast member Jason Sudeikis returned to reprise his impersonation of Joe Biden in a cold open sketch that skewered the allegations of inappropriate behavior against the former vice president. In the sketch, Biden’s aides inform him that he needs to cut down on the “touchy feely …
Read More »'The Public' Movie Review: Life, Liberty and the Library as a Battlefield
As civil liberties get increasingly squeezed in the Trump era, The Public takes on a compelling sense of urgency. On the surface, the movie is a shallow but vigorously paced entertainment from writer-director-producer-star Emilio Estevez about a group of homeless people who refuse to leave a Cincinnati Public Library after …
Read More »How Snoop Dogg Secretly Got Matthew McConaughey Super High
Matthew McConaughey and Snoop Dogg discussed their new movie, The Beach Bum, the strange characters that inspired their performances and, of course, getting high on set during an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live Wednesday. Though neither Snoop nor McConaughey could remember the exact moment they met — “I don’t wanna …
Read More »Donald Trump, 'Holmes & Watson' Win Big at 2019 Razzies
Donald Trump, Melissa McCarthy and Holmes & Watson were the big “winners” at the 39th annual Razzie Awards, which celebrated Hollywood’s worst films and performances of 2018. Holmes & Watson, the Sherlock spoof starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, took home four Golden Raspberries, including Worst Picture, Worst Supporting …
Read More »Chris Cornell Documentary Produced by Brad Pitt in the Works
A new documentary chronicling the life of Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell is in the works, according to a report in Variety. Peter Berg — best known for the films Lone Survivor and Deepwater Horizon— will direct. It will be produced by Cornell’s widow Vicky along with Brad Pitt, Berg’s partner …
Read More »Conan O'Brien Remembers When Trump Stormed Off His Show
Conan O’Brien recently spoke with us about his Catholic upbringing, writing for The Simpsons and his 25 years in late night while spreading the word about Conan, the new half-hour version of his TBS talk show. During that conversation, O’Brien also answered a question about Donald Trump, who was a …
Read More »The Anxious Comedy of Howie Mandel
These days, Howie Mandel is hanging in there OK, all things considered. “In my humble opinion, I’m doing fine,” is what he says. On the plus side, he’s got his nine-seasons-and-no-stop-in-sight judging gig on America’s Got Talent; he’s presiding over a reboot of Deal or No Deal on CNBC, the …
Read More »Watch Keanu Reeves Confront Assassin Army in 'John Wick 3' Trailer
Keanu Reeves‘ ultimate action hero John Wick fends off seemingly every assassin in the world in the wild new trailer for John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum. The new film picks up right after the events of the 2017 sequel with Wick finding himself with a $14 million bounty on …
Read More »Golden Globes 2018: Where and How to Watch This Year's Ceremony
On Sunday night,January 6th, Brooklyn Nine-Nine‘s Andy Samberg and Killing Eve‘s Sandra Oh will host76th Golden Globes Awards. The telecast will broadcast live from Los Angeles’ Beverly Hilton on NBC at 8 p.m. EST/5 p.m. PST, airing live on both coasts. For television-less viewers that have a cable login, the …
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