Vine Bans ‘Explicit Sexual Content’ After Viral Hot Pocket Video
Video sharing app Vine has revised its content policy to ban “explicit sexual content,” following a video that went viral of a teenager performing lewd acts with a Hot Pocket. “As we've watched the...
View Article‘Grimm's’ Reggie Lee Addresses Fears Around Sgt. Wu's Big Episode: ‘I'm Not...
With the news that Friday's episode of NBC's “Grimm” would heavily feature Reggie Lee's character, Sgt. Wu, fans of the actor wondered if the character was going to meet his end. Lee said that there's...
View ArticleThe Best. Baseball Movie. Ever (Guest Blog)
In an earlier preview here of the just-released Taiwanese baseball film titled “KANO,” this reporter explained that when a high school baseball team from Taiwan was invited to the Japan in 1931 to play...
View ArticleNewsweek Bitcoin Writer Fires Back at Tina Brown: ‘I Have A Problem’ With Her...
Leah McGrath Goodman, author of the controversial Newsweek Bitcoin cover story, hit back at former Daily Beast and Newsweek editor Tina Brown, who savored the schadenfreude of the magazine's dilemma....
View Article‘Bad Words’ Review: Jason Bateman's Directorial Debut Exhilarates Until It...
Jason Bateman is tired of being the straight man. After playing the yuppie family guy in “The Change-Up,” “Identity Thief” and TV's “Arrested Development,” Bateman thrusts both middle fingers into the...
View ArticleTalent Agents Adam Kanter, Martin Spencer Exit Resolution (Exclusive)
Talent agents Adam Kanter and Martin Spencer have left Resolution, an individual with knowledge of the situation has told TheWrap. Kanter did not respond to TheWrap's request for comment and denied he...
View Article‘Kelly & Cal’ Review: New Mom Juliette Lewis Finds an Unlikely Suburban Soulmate
Personal responsibility seldom seems to be the focus (or lesson) of romantic comedies, much less relationship dramas, which may be why “Kelly & Cal” feels so fresh and different. Directed by Jen...
View Article‘Late Night with Seth Meyers': Driving With Kenan Thompson Leads to ‘Night...
It was a “Saturday Night Live” reunion on Friday's “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” as Kenan Thompson stopped by to check in on his old cast mates. Seth Meyers and band leader Fred Armisen welcomed their...
View Article‘Tonight Show': Why Stephen Colbert Hates the Disney Channel
Stephen Colbert can be a strict parent when it comes to monitoring what his children watch on television. His criteria has less to do with the level of objectionable content on a show, “The Colbert...
View Article'300: Rise of an Empire’ Roars to $17 Million First Day at Box Office
“300: Rise of an Empire” roared to a $17. 7 million on Friday, it's first full day of release — heading for an opening weekend that could hit $45 million. Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures’ R-rated...
View Article‘Supernatural’ Spinoff Casts ‘Arrow’ Actress in Final Lead Role, Gets Renamed...
The CW and Warner Bros. Television's “Supernatural” spinoff has filled its final potential series regular role and the backdoor pilot has a new name. “Arrow's” Melissa Roxburgh has joined the cast of...
View Article‘Book of Mormon’ to Play in Salt Lake City
“The Book of Mormon” is headed straight for the lion's den. The satirical musical sends up all things Church of Latter-day Saints, but that won't stop it from playing less than a mile from the...
View ArticleSXSW: Lionsgate Nabs Rights to Bigfoot Thriller ‘Exists’
Lionsgate has acquired North American rights to “Exists,” a new project from Eduardo Sánchez. In his latest horror thriller, “The Blair Witch Project” director is trying to do for Bigfoot what he did...
View Article‘Trip to Bountiful's’ Cicely Tyson Jokes Co-Star Vanessa Williams Makes It...
Veteran actress Cicely Tyson reprised her role as Carrie Watts from the Broadway play “The Trip to Bountiful” for Lifetime's adaptation airing on Saturday. Set during the Jim Crow South, “The Trip...
View Article‘Grand Budapest Hotel’ On Record-Breaking Box Office Tear — How Wes Anderson...
Wes Anderson's “The Grand Budapest Hotel” is shaping up to be an art-house blockbuster. That's sounds like a contradiction, but the quirky auteur has emerged as one of the most consistent brand names...
View ArticleBarack Obama Set to Introduce Fox's ‘Cosmos’ Premiere Episode
President Barack Obama will be launching Fox's reboot of the science series, “Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey,” with a video message at the top of the broadcast on Sunday at 9/8c on 10 Fox Networks Group...
View ArticleSXSW: Watch Live Interviews With Seth Rogen, Robert Duvall, Emmy Rossum, Paul...
JOIN NOW: TheWrap and Indiegogo's LIVE Google+ Hangout from SXSW in Austin, Texas SCHEDULED TO APPEAR: *Days subject to change SATURDAY: Drew Tarver, Whitmer Thomas and Rosa Salazar “May the Best Man...
View Article'300: Rise of an Empire’ Plunders $20.2 Million in Foreign Markets
“300: Rise of an Empire” stormed the international box office Friday, adding $20.2 million to its plunder. The film unspooled on over 14,400 screens in 58 markets, including the United Kingdom, Mexico...
View Article#ICYMI on TheWrap: 10 of the Week's Top Showbiz Stories
Inside the Oscars’ Governors Ball: Triumph, Defeat and The Ellen Pizza Situation After three and a half hours captive in the Dolby theater, the guests inside the Governors Ball spread out, reach for a...
View ArticleTLC's ‘Long Island Medium’ Premiere: Spirit Supports Online Dating (Exclusive...
Theresa Caputo is back on TLC for a fifth season of “Long Island Medium” starting Sunday at 9/8c. Season 5 appears to deliver everything viewers love and come to expect from “Long Island Medium.”...
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