ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) -- Lena Waithe officially has a busy 2020 ahead of her, but before she jumps into the new year, the Queen & Slim writer says she plans to first take it easy. "I'm doing a staycation. I'm not going nowhere," Waithe tells ABC Audio of her upcoming holiday plans. "I've been doing a lot of traveling this year. A lot of moving and shaking. Same thing with […]
Matt Murphy(LOS ANGELES) -- And that’s how Katharine McPhee became… The Nanny? According to Us Weekly, the singer and actress is in talks to star in a comedy series for Netflix inspired by the ‘90s Fran Drescher series, The Nanny.An insider reveals McPhee is working on “a sitcom-type series similar to The Nanny, but she will be playing a Southern woman.” In the original series, which aired on CBS from […]
John Phillips/Getty Images for BFI(NEW YORK) -- Michael B. Jordan is taking a role close to his heart in the new legal drama Just Mercy. In the film, Jordan stars as Bryan Stevenson, the real-life civil right activist and founder of the Equal Justice Initiative, a legal center for inmates who did not receive proper legal representation. Jordan tells ABC Audio that the film offers a close and intimate look […]
Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Exactly a year after Kevin Spacey released a bizarre House of Cards-themed YouTube video addressing sexual misconduct claims against him, the actor has once again posted a Christmas Eve clip.In the new video, uploaded Tuesday, Spacey sits in front of a roaring fire in a fireplace and, as in last year's video, adopts the Southern drawl of his former House of Cards character, Frank […]
Mike Smith/NBC(LONDON) -- Twilight heartthrob Robert Pattinson is about to embark on one of his most mature roles yet as the legendary DC comic book hero Batman. However, he really doesn't know how the heck he landed the gig... or any of his movie roles. Speaking to The Observer, the British actor admits that he really doesn't know how to act. "I only know how to play scenes, like, three ways," he sheepishly told the […]
Diyah Pera/Netflix(NEW YORK) -- Lost in Space fans get the ultimate Christmas gift this year: season two! Ten brand-new episodes of the Netflix sci-fi hit are available to stream today. The new season takes place seven months after the season one, with the Robinson family navigating life on a new planet. Mina Sundwall, who plays sarcastic middle child Penny, says she’ll be binging the episodes right along with the rest […]
Wilson Webb(NEW YORK) -- Opening nationwide on Wednesday: * Little Women -- Directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh and Eliza Scanlen in this latest adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's Civil War-era tale, the movie follows the March sisters as they progress from childhood to womanhood. Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk, James Norton, Louis Garrel, Chris Cooper and Meryl Streep also star. Rated PG. * Spies in Disguise -- In this CGI-animated spy comedy, Will Smith voices super spy Lance Sterling, who is turned into a pigeon […]
ABC/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) -- Sources tell Variety that ABC has its sights set on Charlie Sheen as a possible contestant on next season's Dancing with the Stars. This would actually be ABC's second attempt at landing the Anger Management star, who, according to the industry trade, turned down an invitation to participate this past season because he was "afraid." However, ABC hasn’t given up on the actor. “We’ve met with Charlie Sheen,” Rob Mills, ABC Entertainment’s senior VP […]
aluxum/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- Kylie Jenner's daughter, Stormi Webster, has already received a Christmas gift sure to make any child jealous. In a new video Jenner shared to YouTube, her mother, Kris, reveals that she got the 22-month-old a replica of a playhouse Kylie had as a child, replete with furniture and a working doorbell. Calling it "the best Christmas gift of all time," the beauty mogul revealed footage of Kris getting emotional over the gift and saying, […]
