Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe portrays “Weird Al” Yankovic in the biopic titled Weird: The Al Yankovic Story. In the new teaser trailer for the film, Radcliffe sports Yankovic’s ’80s look (glasses and curls), and shows ‘Weird Al’ performing in front of a large number of fans. “Anybody got an accordion?” he asks, before being …
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Dolly Parton named as Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2022 Inductee, along with Eminem, Lionel Richie, and more
Dolly Parton is among the list 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, announced on May 4. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveiled the list which includes Parton, Pat Benatar, Duran Duran, Eminem, Lionel Richie, Eurythmics, Carly Simon, Judas Priest, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Allen Grubman, Jimmy Iovine, Sylvia Robinson, Elizabeth …
Suspect in custody after attack on Dave Chappelle while performing on stage at Hollywood Bowl
The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that a 23-year-old man armed with a replica handgun that contained a knife blade was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, after attacking comedian Dave Chappelle onstage Tuesday night as he performed at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl arena. LAPD identified the suspect as Isaiah Lee of Los Angeles, …
Screen adaptation of the Broadway show ‘Wicked’ to be split into two films
Director Jon M. Chu announced that the movie adaptation of the Broadway show ‘Wicked” will be split into two films. The first film is scheduled for release December 2024. Wicked premiered on Broadway in 2003. Chu cited misgivings about attempting to condense the Broadway musical into a single film, saying in part: “As we tried …
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Take a look at Florence Pugh and Harry Styles in the first trailer for the film ‘Don’t Worry Darling’
New Line Cinema has released the first trailer for Don’t Worry Darling, the new movie directed by Olivia Wilde and starring Florence Pugh and Harry Styles. In the film, Pugh plays Alice and Styles plays Jack, two citizens of a company town called Victory. Don’t Worry Darling hits North American theaters on September 23, 2022. …
Netflix cancels Meghan Markle’s animated series ‘Pearl’
Netflix has canceled an animated series that was in development from creator Meghan Markle. Titled Pearl, the series was set to follow the adventures of a 12-year-old girl who finds inspiration from influential women throughout history. The cancelation of Pearl comes after Netflix shares plunged in April after the streaming service announced a drop in …
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Original cast of ‘That ’70s Show’ set to reunite for Netflix’s sequel series ‘That 90s Show’
The original cast of the hit comedy “That ’70s Show” is reuniting for Netflix’s “That ’90s Show” sequel. Netflix has confirmed that Topher Grace (Eric), Laura Prepon (Donna), Mila Kunis (Jackie), Ashton Kutcher (Kelso), and Wilmer Valderrama (Fez) will all make guest appearances in season one of the upcoming series (the only original cast member …
‘Spider-Verse’ film Madame Web starring Dakota Johnson to be released theatrically in 2023
Columbia Pictures announced that the ‘Spider-Verse’ film Madame Web will officially debut in July 2023. The film stars Dakota Johnson as the titular hero and will be an origin story for the first female lead in the Sony/Marvel universe. Madame Web is a supporting character to Peter Parker in the comic books, in which an …
Live-action “Barbie” film announces release date, shares first photo of Margot Robbie in title role
Warner Bros Pictures announced that the upcoming live-action ‘Barbie’ film, starring Margot Robbie in the title role, will debut in theaters on July 21, 2023. The studio made the announcement on Twitter alongside the first photo of Robbie as Barbie, shown driving a pink convertible and smiling for the camera in the photo. Based on …
Lady Gaga announces new song from upcoming film ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ titled ‘Hold My Hand’
Lady Gaga has announced the new song from the upcoming Tom Cruise film Top Gun: Maverick titled ‘Hold My Hand.’ The song is written by Gaga and will be featured in the film, opening May 27. It will also be released on May 3 (you can pre-save the track – here). Earlier this week, the …