An analyst from an international non-profit group that conducts school safety training has been in two Iowa cities this week. Chris Dorn of “Safe Havens International” spent Tuesday in Fort Dodge. On Monday, he was in Algona, meeting law enforcement, school staff and the public. “It’s really nice to get the message out and talk […]Powered by WPeMatico
ABC/Image Group LA(BOSTON) -- Dozens of friends and family members have lobbied the judge who holds the fate of Felicity Huffman in her hands, in hopes she'll show leniency to the former Desperate Housewives star, who was indicted as part of the Varsity Blues college cheating scandal. Now, Us Weekly reports that Desperate Housewives creator Marc Cherry joined former star Eva Longoria and others with writing letters to District of […]
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) -- The Marvel family is growing. Hailee Steinfeld has reportedly been offered the lead role in the upcoming Disney+ series, Hawkeye. Variety reports Steinfeld was offered the role of Kate Bishop, who takes over as Hawkeye in the Marvel comics. As previously announced, Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner will reprise the role of Clint Barton, aka Hawkeye, following the events of Avengers: Endgame. The series is anticipated to run between six and eight […]
Sanja Bucko/Warner Bros. Pictures(LOS ANGELES) -- The Crazy Rich Asians sequel is having trouble getting off the ground following an intense pay scandal. Variety reports that original screenwriter Adele Lim left the production after learning that she would be making far less than Peter Chiarelli, who is also penning the sequel. Chiarelli was offered $800,000 to a million bucks for the script while Lim was offered $110,000. Director Jon M. Chu addressed the controversy and said that, […]
© 2018 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved/Nikos Tavernise (TORONTO) -- (NOTE LANGUAGE) Joaquin Phoenix was emotional Monday night at the Toronto International Film Festival: He not only attended a Q&A panel for his acclaimed new movie Joker, but separately was presented with the TIFF Tribute Actor Award. About the former, Variety reports that Phoenix said taking the role "wasn’t an easy decision at first." Director and co-writer Todd Phillips […]
Motion Picture Artwork © 2019 STX Financing, LLC. All Rights Reserved.(LOS ANGELES) -- Actress, singer, dancer and fashion icon Jennifer Lopez is back on the big screen in Hustlers, and the superstar's performance already has some award show buzz. The film about strippers fleecing Wall Street high rollers was inspired by true events. But as JLo told ABC's Good Morning America, "It's a movie that...goes deeper than maybe you think […]
Warner Bros. and © DC Comics(LOS ANGELES) -- Christian Bale is loving the fact that Robert Pattinson will play the next Batman. Entertainment Tonight reports that Bale said he's very excited about the new Caped Crusader. The Dark Knight actor gushed, "Wonderful choice for Batman!" He also called Pattinson "an absolutely fantastic actor." Fan reactions have been mixed, with the naysayers associating Pattinson with the Twilight phenomenon that gripped the nation nearly a decade ago. Despite that, Bale […]
ABC/Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) -- Real-life married couple Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker will reunite -- on Broadway, that is -- for the first time in 24 years, in a revival of Neil Simon's Plaza Suite. The run is set for 17 weeks; previews begin March 13, 2020, and opening night is slated for April 13 at New York City's Hudson Theatre. The pair haven't hit the boards on the Great White […]
ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- Jeopardy! is back, and so is its venerable host, Alex Trebek. "Today, Jeopardy! begins its 36th season on the air, and I'm happy to report I'm still here," announced the 79-year-old to open Monday's season premiere. Trebek, who went public earlier this year about his fight with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, announced a couple of weeks ago that he's "on the mend." Trebek told People magazine in […]
