The State Board of Education is moving ahead with a change that creates an exception in transfer rules for homeless students. The department’s Nicole Proesch says the change brings the state in line with federal regulations.”It’s another way of removing a barrier for a student who is experiencing homelessness, it to allow them to immediately […]Powered by WPeMatico
WireImage/J. Countess(LOS ANGELES) -- Jim Carrey will re-team with his Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind director Michel Gondry for a new Showtime series called Kidding. The show, Carrey's first since he launched his career with In Living Color in the 1990s, will have him playing a kid show host called Mr. Pickles, whose career is on fire but whose life is in crisis. Carrey was a perfect fit for the show says the cable network's CEO David Nevins in […]
Harper's Bazaar/Mariano Vivanco(LOS ANGELES) -- Getting engaged changes you in a lot of ways, but for Jennifer Aniston, her engagement to Justin Theroux particularly changed her beauty routine. In the latest issue of Harper’s Bazaar, Aniston talks to pal Amy Sedaris about the moment Theroux proposed. “I usually just buff my nails,” she says. “I don’t have the patience to let my nails dry. When Justin proposed he put that freaking ring […]
ABC Image Group(LOS ANGELES) -- Viola Davis could become a two-time Emmy winner on Sunday. The How to Get Away with Murder actress is up again for her role as Annalise Keating on the ABC drama. Davis already has one Emmy for her work on the series, and has an Oscar for her role in the movie adaptation of Fences. She won a Tony for her original Broadway performance in Fences back in 2010 -- […]
WireImage/Bobby Bank(NEW YORK) -- Actor Frank Vincent, best remembered for tough-guy roles as mob boss Phil Leotardo in HBO's The Sopranos and mobster William "Billy Batts" Devino in Martin Scorsese's 1990 film Goodfellas, has died at 80, his family said in a statement to Entertainment Weekly. Vincent was born in North Adams, Massachusetts, and grew up in Jersey City, New Jersey. He began his career in entertainment as a drummer, but made his acting debut in the 1975 […]
CBS/Art Streiber(LOS ANGELES) -- Daniel Dae Kim will take over for Ed Skrein as fictional character Maj. Ben Daimio in the upcoming Hellboy reboot, his rep confirmed to ABC News. Skrein dropped out of the project last month amid concerns over inappropriate casting for the character's race, as Daimio is Japanese-American in the comic books. In a statement first obtained by The Hollywood Reporter Kim expressed his gratitude to Skrein and the film's producers for taking a stand. […]
WireImage/Bobby Bank(NEW YORK) -- Actor Frank Vincent, best remembered for tough-guy roles as mob boss Phil Leotardo in HBO's The Sopranos and mobster William "Billy Batts" Devino in Martin Scorsese's 1990 film Goodfellas, has died at 80, his family said in a statement to Entertainment Weekly. Vincent was born in North Adams, Massachusetts, and grew up in Jersey City, New Jersey. He began his career in entertainment as a drummer, but made his acting debut in the 1975 […]
NBC/Trae Patton(LOS ANGELES) -- Wednesday night's episode of NBC’s America’s Got Talent saw five of the 11 acts that performed on Tuesday's show learn that they had been chosen to advance to next week’s finals. The other six acts were sent home. Judges Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Mel B and Simon Cowell, along with host Tyra Banks, were on hand for the live event airing from Hollywood's Dolby Theater to learn which acts America had selected to advance […]
ABC/Randy Holmes(LOS ANGELES) -- Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer joined Jimmy Kimmel Live! Wednesday night, for his first interview since leaving his post at the White House. Jimmy Kimmel seemed giddy grilling Spicer about the attendance at President Donald Trump's inauguration -- exaggerations of which caused contention with the press immediately for Spicer. “So right off the bat, your first-ever press conference. You get in there and it's the day after the inauguration, right? […]
