‘Duck Dynasty’ Season Premiere Gets Ratings Boost Following Controversy
A&E’s recently controversial reality show “Duck Dynasty” returned for its fifth season on Wednesday, drawing a slightly higher audience than its season finale in October. Wednesday night’s premiere...
View ArticleOscars’ First-Time Nominees Crowded Club: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto,...
This year’s first-time Oscar nominees list is as diverse as it is fascinating. Movie star Matthew McConaughey — the biggest name in the bunch — is sharing the rarefied honor with the likes of Chiwetel...
View ArticleOscar Nominees Reactions: The ‘Thrilled,’‘Delighted,’‘Thankful’ and ‘Deeply...
The nominations for the 86th Annual Academy Awards were revealed early on Thursday morning, and Hollywood’s deserving contributors are celebrating over breakfast. Here are some of the nominees’...
View ArticleMeryl Streep Talks Oscars: ‘I Don’t Like It, But I Crave It’ (Video)
Meryl Streep was nominated for her 18th Academy Award on Thursday, and told Jimmy Kimmel the night before that being recognized for her work during Hollywood’s busy award season never gets old. “There...
View ArticleStephen Colbert Blasts Obama Tourism Ad, Offers ‘America: Come or Don’t, We...
Stephen Colbert has an ad pitch for the Obama administration and U.S.A. Tourism. It goes like this: “America: Come or Don’t, We Don’t Give a Shit.” Not that American needs to advertise its greatness,...
View ArticleOscar Nominations Trivia: Jennifer Lawrence 3-Peat, Sandra Bullock Pulls a...
Records, curiosities and trivia from the nominations for the 86th Academy Awards: With her nomination for “August: Osage County,” Meryl Streep broke her own record as the most-nominated performer in...
View Article‘Orange Is the New Black’ Stars Asks Fans to Support Castmate Injured in...
Actress Michelle Hurst, who plays “Miss Claudette” on the hit Netflix series “Orange Is the New Black,” was injured in a serious car accident before the holiday season that required a 16-day medically...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein Making ‘The Senator’s Wife’ With Meryl Streep to Make NRA...
Harvey Weinstein promised that an upcoming film he’s making, starring Meryl Streep, will make the National Rifle Association “wish they weren’t alive” during an interview with Howard Stern earlier this...
View Article‘Episodes’ Creators Share Tale of Development Hell
There’s a great joke in the television industry about the sometimes meddlesome tendencies of network executives. Q: “How many network executives does it take to change a lightbulb?” A: “Does it have to...
View ArticleBen Kingsley’s Mandarin Returns in First Clip From Marvel Short ‘All Hail the...
If you’ve ever wondered what ever happened to Ben Kingsley’s “Iron Man 3″ character, the Mandarin — a.k.a. actor Trevor Slattery — a new Marvel short film included on the upcoming “Thor: The Dark...
View ArticleTom Hanks, Jonah Hill Top Oscar Nomination Snubs and Surprises in Fandango...
Oscar voters have spoken and now it’s moviegoers turn to weigh in on this year’s nominations. The biggest omissions from the current crop of Academy Awards contenders includes Tom Hanks, Oprah Winfrey...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein on TLC’s ‘Trailer Park’: ‘It Could Be in the ‘Duck Dynasty’...
On the heels of The Weinstein Company’s Oscar nominations for “Philomena” and “August: Osage County,” Harvey Weinstein is also looking to the company’s small screen successes and betting big on the...
View Article18 Must-See Movies at Sundance (Photos)
The post 18 Must-See Movies at Sundance (Photos) appeared first on TheWrap.Related stories from TheWrap:Sundance: 'Happy Christmas' With Anna Kendrick, Lena Dunham Picked Up by Magnolia,...
View ArticleLeonardo DiCaprio Fans Are Going Crazy Over His Oscar Nomination — Literally...
Leonardo DiCaprio’s newest Oscar nomination has his fans going nuts over his journey to winning one of the coveted film awards, one that started two decades ago. On Thursday, the actor was nominated...
View ArticleRussell Johnson, the Professor on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dead at 89
Russell Johnson, who played the professor on “Gilligan’s Island,” died Thursday morning, his agent told TheWrap. He was 89. Johnson died at his home in Washington state of natural causes, his agent,...
View Article‘Penny Dreadful’ Trailer: Josh Hartnett and Eva Green in a World of Sex,...
The new trailer for John Logan’s “Penny Dreadful” gives us a Victorian London filled with sex, blood, red-eyed monsters and a terrifying master. “Where is your master?” asks Timothy Dalton’s character...
View ArticleOscar Nominations: Jennifer Lawrence Youngest Ever 3-Time Oscar Acting Nominee
Jennifer Lawrence rode big hair and a broad New Jersey accent to Oscars history on Thursday. The 23-year old star became the youngest person to earn three acting nominations with her best supporting...
View ArticleSchwarzenegger: People Listen to Actors Over Scientists on Global Warming
Arnold Schwarzenegger says Showtime’s “Years of Living Dangerously” uses celebrities to talk about global warming because Americans don’t pay as much attention to scientists. “Only actors really will...
View ArticleCongressmen Rip Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Golden Globes E-Cigarette in Letter to...
Two congressmen complained to NBC Universal CEO Steve Burke on Thursday about a Golden Globes awards stunt that featured Julia Louis-Dreyfus smoking an e-cigarette. During the opening monologue of...
View ArticleRobert Redford Slams Roadside Attractions for Oscar Snub: ‘We Had No Campaign’
Robert Redford lobbed a blame bomb at his “All Is Lost” distributor Roadside Attractions on Thursday, suggesting that he may have been snubbed for a Best Actor nomination because the film “suffered...
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