Viola Davis and Lashana Lynch in The Woman KingPhoto: Sony Pictures Over the weekend, despite no recognizable IP address, franchise connections, or a large fighter jet, The female king climbed to the top of the box office with a $19 million opening. It was an unlikely success that may not be as stellar as Avengers: […]
Ah, weddings – a time for love, and if you live in the “Game of Thrones” or “House of the Dragon” world, a time for carnage and death. [Warning: Spoilers ahead for episode 5 of “House of the Dragon.”] In the fifth episode of the “GoT” spinoff “House of the Dragon” (Sundays at 9 p.m. […]
Actor Henry Silva, known for playing gangsters, goons and henchmen in hundreds of films including ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ and ‘The Manchurian Candidate’, died Wednesday. He was 95 years old. Silva died of natural causes in Woodland Hills, Calif., twenty years after retiring from an epic career that spanned five decades, his son told Variety Friday. The […]
Is this a Walther PPK which I see before me? Almost! It’s former James Bond actor Daniel Craig, who’s starring as the Scottish king killer in “Macbeth” on Broadway. His uninvolving and ponderous production (it opened Thursday night at the Longacre Theatre, but barred critics from publishing reviews till midday Friday for reasons that will […]
She’s finally done with daytime. Ellen DeGeneres has recorded the last episode of her eponymous talk show — two years after the wildly popular program was rocked by “toxic” workplace allegations. The 64-year-old funny woman took to Twitter after filming wrapped on Thursday afternoon, sharing a snap of herself looking pensive on the show’s stage. […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died. She was 76. The daughters announced her death on Saturday in a statement provided to The Associated Press. “Today we sisters experienced a tragedy. We lost our beautiful mother to the […]
Hutchins, the film’s cinematographer, was killed and director Joel Souza was injured when a gun being handled by actor Alec Baldwin went off while they were rehearsing a scene at the Bonanza Creek Ranch in New Mexico in October. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office released several files Monday from its ongoing investigation into the […]
Regarded as a comedian’s comedian, Gilbert Gottfried kept his life-ending illness a secret from all but his closest friends. He did what he could to maintain his wild sense of humor even as death loomed. Fittingly, those occupying his inner circle strove to keep Gottfried, who died Tuesday at age 67, laughing. Penn Jillette, who […]
Travelers check in for a Spirit Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport on the Friday before Memorial Day. Paul Hennessey | light rocket | Getty Images JetBlue’s surprise $3.6 billion cash bid for Spirit is threatening the latter’s plan to merge with Frontier into a discount airline behemoth. It’s also threatening one of comedians’ favorite […]
Absence makes the heart grow fonder … or not. On Netflix’s jaw-dropping new reality dating series “The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On” (premiering Wednesday, April 6), six couples temporarily split up from their partner to date other people — even going as far as living with someone else. At the end of the ordeal, they […]
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