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Playing Mister Rogers “was terrifying,” says Tom Hanks

Photo: Lacey Terrell/Copyright ©2019 CTMG, Inc. All rights reserved. (NEW YORK) -- His portrayal is being received warmly by many critics, but the thought of playing Fred Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood left Tom Hanks with cold sweats.  He may have trained like an astronaut in Apollo 13, and shed 55 pounds to portray a stranded FedEx guy in Cast Away, but the idea of buttoning up the beloved kids show host's red cardigan "was terrifying," […]

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Idris Elba say he’s trying unplug from social media because “it makes me feel depressed”

ABC News/Steve Iervolino(NEW YORK) -- The response to new CATS trailer must have really gotten to Idris Elba. In an new interview, he says he's looking to unplug from social media. “I’ve been trying to wean myself off," Elba told Fast Company magazine. "I used to post a lot more, but it’s been putting me off lately." "And Twitter’s just not how I want to receive my news," he continues. "I read the news aggregated on […]

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‘Frozen II’ and ‘A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood’ top this week’s new movies

Walt Disney Studios(NEW YORK) -- Opening nationwide on Friday: * Frozen II -- Three years after the events of the first film, Elsa, voiced once again by Idina Menzel, starts to hear a strange sound from the north calling her.  Elsa, her sister Anna, Kristoff and Olaf -- played respectively by Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff and Gosh Gad -- and Kristoff's reindeer companion Sven, travel beyond their homeland of Arendelle to discover the origin of Elsa's magical powers […]

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Chrissy Teigen hilariously shames John Legend’s sexy elf attire

Charley Gallay/Getty Images for WGN America(NEW YORK) -- The Sexiest Man Alive can't catch a break.  John Legend appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, but the outfit he'll wear tonight completely embarrassed his wife.  Two words: sexy elf. Chrissy Teigen posted the hilarious video to her Twitter of her reacting to John's outfit, which is best described as Buddy the Elf meets Magic Mike.  The "All of Me" artist, wearing a gold chain, holiday vest and elf hat, flashes his […]

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Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel call ‘Frozen II’ a different kind of love story

Walt Disney Studios(NEW YORK) -- The wait finally over: Frozen II, one of the most anticipated movies of the year hits theaters this weekend. The tale of sisterly love and self-love continues, and stars Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel, who play Anna and Elsa, respectively, tell ABC News it's an extremely important message, delivered in a way even young kids can understand. "If you don't have self-love or familial love, romantic love might not […]

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Report: More ‘Days’ ahead for NBC

NBC Universal(NEW YORK) -- It looks like the "sands through the hourglass" won't run out on Days of Our Lives anytime soon.  While not confirmed yet by NBC, sources tell Deadline the long-running daytime drama has been renewed for a record 56th season. The news comes shortly after TVLine first reported that the entire cast of the soap had been released from their contracts as a cost-cutting measure, and the series would go on "indefinite hiatus" […]

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Grounded “Angels”: Victoria’s Secret cancels annual televised fashion show

Jeff Neira via Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Amid sagging sales and barely-there ratings, the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, an annual event since 1995,  has been canceled.  The televised show, which famously featured 'Victoria's Secret Angels' like Gisele Bündchen, Heidi Klum and Tyra Banks -- and which at its peak in 2001 drew some 12.4 million viewers -- attracted around a quarter of that in 2018. Fortune reports the ratings, coupled with plus parent company L Brands' financial troubles and […]

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Watch Michael B. Jordan grapple with his mission in first-look teaser of ‘Without Remorse’

Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) -- Michael B. Jordan has unveiled a short teaser for his upcoming action drama Without Remorse. The film, based on the Tom Clancy novel, follows Jordan as John Clark, aka John Terrence Kelly, a former Navy SEAL who goes to work for the CIA. Black Panther star Jordan stars alongside Queen and Slim star Jodie Turner-Smith, who will play Karen Greer, the daughter of CIA Deputy Director James Greer, who's a character in many of Clancy's Jack […]

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ABC announces mid-season slate: ‘Grey’s Anatomy’/’Station 19’ crossover, the farewell season of ‘How to Get Away with Murder’ and more

ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- On Thursday, ABC announced its mid-season line-up, which includes the final season of the award-winning drama How to Get Away with Murder, as well as another go 'round of American Idol, a new drama from Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson called For Life, and a feature-length crossover between Grey's Anatomy and Station 19.  Also added to the 2020 slate was the just-announced Jeopardy! The Greatest of All Time match-up, another season of The Bachelor, and the return of The Rookie, […]

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