Eddie Izzard, Debra Winger, ‘Glee’ Star Kevin McHale Join Dustin Hoffman in...
Eddie Izzard, “Glee” star Kevin McHale, Josh Lucas and three-time Oscar nominee Debra Winger will join Dustin Hoffman and Kathy Bates in the indie drama “Boychoir,” it was announced Monday. Newcomers...
View ArticleCBS Show ‘Madam Secretary’ Casts ‘Private Practice’ Alum Tim Daly
Tim Daly has been cast in the upcoming CBS series “Madam Secretary,” from “Joan of Arcadia” creator Barbara Hall. Daly will play Henry, the wife of Leoni’s Secretary of State Elizabeth McGill and the...
View ArticleJoseph Gordon-Levitt to Play Philippe Petit in Robert Zemeckis’‘To Reach the...
After several weeks of negotiations, Robert Zemeckis has his man, as Joseph Gordon-Levitt has committed to play famed tightrope walker Philippe Petit in “To Reach the Clouds,” an individual familiar...
View ArticleSochi Winter Olympics in Review: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The 2014 Winter Olympics have come and gone, and won’t be back until 2018. So were they any good? Well, USA took home its fair share of medals — 9 gold and 28 total — and the display of athleticism was...
View Article‘G.I. Joe’ Star Luke Bracey to Play Keanu Reeves Role in ‘Point Break’ Remake
Australian actor Luke Bracey is in talks to join Gerard Butler in Alcon’s “Point Break” remake, an individual familiar with the Alcon Entertainment project has told TheWrap. Bracey has been on the...
View ArticleAmy Poehler-Produced ‘Broad City’ Renewed for Second Season
“Broad City” will continue to be populated for a second season. Series executive producer Amy Poehler made the announcement on the inaugural episode of “Late Night With Seth Meyers” that Comedy Central...
View ArticleSeth Rogen, Evan Goldberg to Direct, Co-Write Nintendo vs. Sega Movie...
Sony Pictures and producer Scott Rudin have acquired Blake J. Harris’ upcoming book “Console Wars” and tapped Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg to co-write and direct the behind-the-scenes tale of...
View Article‘CSI’ Crew Member Sued Over Pornographic Pictures, Homophobic Slurs on Set
UPDATED, 7:55 p.m. Monday: CBS Television Studios has responded to Perdue’s complaint, saying it is dedicated to a harassment-free work environment, and that it has attempted to resolve Perdue’s...
View ArticleJustin Bieber Hoax Fools Thousands of News Outlets
Justin Bieber is still welcome in the Atlanta suburb of Buckhead. Fear not, Atlanta Beliebers! Interns at Rock 100.5′s “The Regular Guys” hoaxed the world when they created a fake “Buckhead...
View ArticleHarold Ramis Remembered: The Original Revenge of the Nerd
Earlier this month, we lost Sid Caesar, one of the key architects of American humor in the mid-20th century, and now comes the sad news of the death of Harold Ramis, who held at least as much, if not...
View ArticleBradley Cooper to Play NYPD Officer Turned Mob Informant in ‘American Blood’
Bradley Cooper is attached to star in and produce the crime thriller “American Blood” for Warner Bros., an individual familiar with the project has told TheWrap. WB recently acquired Ben Sanders’...
View ArticleJamie Lee Curtis Joins CBS’s Reality Show Drama Pilot
Jamie Lee Curtis has just gained four kids. On television, anyway. Curtis has joined CBS’s untitled drama pilot from David Marshall Grant (“Brothers & Sisters”), a soapy medical show centered...
View ArticleDisney Goes Where No Other Studio Has Gone: An iTunes Movie Storage Deal
When Disney unveils its new cloud-based movie service Tuesday, it will be able to boast about a partner that has eluded all of its peers – Apple. Disney Movies Anywhere will enable users to stream or...
View ArticleDisney Releases ‘Frozen’ Online While Film Is Still In Box Office Top 10
Having earned nearly $1 billion on “Frozen” in theaters worldwide, Disney has taken the hit cartoon and let it go on to iTunes and other streaming services. (Thank you, thank you). The Oscar-nominated,...
View ArticlePresident Obama Makes ‘Caddyshack’ Joke in Tribute to Harold Ramis
After a day of tributes from his friends and fellow entertainers, Harold Ramis, who died on Monday at 69, has received a tribute from the president of the United States. “Michelle and I were saddened...
View ArticleOscar Nominees Ranked by Box Office Clout: The Highest and Lowest Grossing...
Oscar nominations are based on the performances of the actors and actresses, but Hollywood is a bottom-line business, so we checked up on how this year’s stars have done at the box office as the races...
View ArticleStephen Colbert Says Ukrainian Presidential Palace ‘Makes the White House...
Ousted Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovych lived a life of opulence in a presidential palace that was outfitted with everything from a private zoo to a restaurant in the shape of a pirate ship. The...
View ArticleSeth Meyers First ‘Late Night’ Monologue Takes Shots at Arizona, 7-Eleven and...
“Late Night With Seth Meyers” premiered on Monday night, as the former “SNL” head writer and “Weekend Update” anchor welcomed Amy Poehler and Vice President Joe Biden to his new Rockefeller Center...
View ArticleEarly Ratings: Seth Meyers’‘Late Night’ Scores Biggest Monday in 9 Years,...
The debut episode of “Late Night with Seth Meyers” delivered the series’ highest rating on a Monday in nine years, according to early numbers. Monday’s debut averaged a 2.6 rating/9 share in household...
View Article‘Ghostbusters’ Star Ernie Hudson on Harold Ramis: ‘I Probably Wouldn’t Be in...
“Ghostbusters” star Ernie Hudson found out about Harold Ramis’ death on a flight to Los Angeles Monday, and thanked the 69-year-old comedy icon for his entire career when the paparazzi approached him...
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