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FX(NEW YORK) -- Following in the footsteps of the highly-rated, Emmy-winning The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story, producer Ryan Murphy's follow-up, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, could also win Emmy gold tonight. Inspired by actual events, Assassination centers on the murder of the world-famous designer by Andrew Cunanan, a con man and brutal spree killer who murdered four people prior to killing Versace.  He became the […]

Photo by Fotos International/Courtesy Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- The Sugarbakers are back in business. ABC has a script deal with Designing Women creator Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, making the multi-camera comedy series the next show to get a revival, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The project, which has been in the works for months, is billed as a sequel to the original series that debuted 25 years ago and ran for seven seasons.  The […]

Lionsgate/Peter Lovino(NEW YORK) -- People have been describing A Simple Favor, the new thriller starring Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively, as an amped up Gone Girl. But Kendrick, who plays high-strung mommy vlogger Stephanie, has a better analogy for the film. “It's almost like if Sex and the City, like, if Samantha went missing but it's like for real is missing,” she tells ABC Radio. “It's not like, ‘Oh! Where's […]

ABC/Randy Holmes(DALLAS) -- Kevin Hart gave some high school students in Dallas the surprise of a lifetime. During an assembly at Dallas' Booker T. Washington High School Wednesday, captured by ABC News affiliate WFAA, the school's principal, Scott Rhudes, shocked students by announcing he was stepping down from his post. But the real surprise came when Rhudes named a new interim principal -- which turned out to be Hart. At […]

Producer and TV show creator Shonda Rhimes - Jay Goldman/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) -- According to a study from the Center for the Study of Women in Television & Film at San Diego State University, some women have made great strides in showbiz, while others continue to lag behind. The study looked at basically every show on TV between 2017 and 2018, analyzing 4,833 characters and 5,195 behind-the-scenes credits.  And its findings […]

Lucasfilm(NEW YORK) -- Solo: A Star Wars Story is now out on HD digital download, ahead of its release on Blu-ray 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD on Sept. 25. Directed by Oscar-winner Ron Howard, Lucasfilm's second "stand-alone" Star Wars story stars Alden Erenreich as the younger version of Han Solo and Donald Glover as the younger version of Lando Calrissian, as well as Woody Harrelson, Game of Thrones' Emilia […]

ABC/Jeff Niera(LOS ANGELES) -- The upcoming murder mystery Fatale, starring Hilary Swank, has just added one of Marvel's finest to its cast.According to BlackFilm.com, Luke Cage actor Mike Colter has been tapped to star alongside Swank in the film. The two previously worked together in Million Dollar Baby, in which Swank received her second Best Actress Oscar in 2004.The film centers on a married man who is tricked into a murder scheme by a seductive female police detective, […]

ABC/Lorenzo Bevilaqua(ATLANTA) -- Hurricane Florence has officially grounded the Falcon.On Comic Con Africa's official Instagram page, Avengers star Anthony Mackie announced he had to cancel his scheduled appearance at the event in South Africa due to Hurricane Florence's making landfall in the U.S."I'm so sorry I couldn't make it," Mackie said in the message to fans attending the three-day comic book and pop culture convention, which started on Friday. "With all the weather, traveling across the […]

20th Century Fox(LOS ANGELES) -- Here are the films opening nationwide on Friday: * The Predator -- The fourth film in The Predator series follows a group of mercenaries -- played by Moonlight's Trevante Rhodes, Sterling K. Brown and Key & Peele's Keegan-Michael Key -- and a disgruntled teacher -- portrayed by Olivia Munn -- who try to protect a small town from an alien invasion. Narcos' Boyd Holbrook and Room's Jacob […]