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Photo by Jim Spellman/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Richard Gere and his wife, Spanish businesswoman and activist Alejandra Silva, have welcomed their second child together — a boy, according to Entertainment Tonight. It’s the second child for Gere, 70, and Silva, 37.  The baby joins 14-month-old brother Alexander.  The new baby’s name and exact date of birth have yet to be revealed. Both have children from their previous marriages: Gere has a 20-year-old son, Homer James Jigme, whom he […]

Kevin Winter/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- An eight-year-old Australian boy gained a typewriter and a friend in Tom Hanks after writing the actor an emotional and thoughtful letter.  When Hanks and his wife, Rita Wilson, revealed in March they tested positive for COVID-19 while in Australia, the young boy, named Corona De Vries, reached out to the Hollywood legend.  "I heard on the news you and your wife had caught the coronavirus. Are you OK?" […]

2020 NBCUniversal Media, LLC(NEW YORK) --  NBC’s Saturday Night Live will will air a second “at home” episode this weekend, according to the show’s official Twitter page. No mention was made of a possible host and/or musical guest.  The first “at home” episode, which aired a couple of weeks ago, was hosted by Tom Hanks and featured a musical performance from Coldplay’s Chris Martin. The ensemble cast appeared in taped segments from their homes, in compliance with shelter-in-place guidelines, […]

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association(LOS ANGELES) -- Saturday Night Live vets Eddie Murphy and Adam Sandler top the star-studded lineup of the "Feeding America Comedy Festival" on May 9, according to The Wrap. In addition to Murphy and Sandler, the festival that was put together by Byron Allen, will feature Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Billy Crystal, Marlon Wayans, Howie Mandel, Brad Garrett, Taraji P. Henson, Louie Anderson, Margaret Cho, Kenan Thompson, Marc Maron, Jon Lovitz, Caroline Rhea, Billy Gardell, Tim Meadows, Jamie Kennedy, Bill Engvall, Sheryl Underwood, Chris Rock, and Allen himself. The charity […]

ABC/Eric McCandless(LOS ANGELES) -- If there's one piece of advice Sarah Michelle Gellar hopes her fans take, it's "do not cut your own hair."  However, with beauty salons and barbers across the nation closed for over a month due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it's understandable why some people are becoming desperate enough to take the risk. The Buffy the Vampire Slayer star threw it back to her old show on Thursday to give fans a powerful […]

Michael Tran/FilmMagic(NEW YORK) -- You may not be able to visit your local parks and recreation center but you can certainly tune in to watch the cast of Parks and Recreation reunite for a one-time special. The half-hour-long scripted special will bring the original cast of Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Aziz Ansari, Nick Offerman, Aubrey Plaza, Chris Pratt, Adam Scott, Rob Lowe, Jim O’Heir, and Retta back to Pawnee to help raise money for Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund, according to Deadline.  Executive producer Michael Schur explained how the […]

Jasin Boland/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) -- While promoting his new Netflix action movie Extraction, Chris Hemsworth dropped some hints to the Philadelphia Inquirer about the fourth Thor movie.   "It's one of the best scripts I’ve read in years," the Marvel movie superhero teases. He credits the movie's writer-director, Oscar winning Jojo Rabbit screenwriter, director, and star Taika Waititi. "[The script is] Taika at his most extreme, and at his best. If the version I read is the one we get running with, it’s […]

ABC/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) -- Ricky Gervais, the guy famous for hosting the Golden Globes and flaming celebrities' self-importance at the event, isn't digging quarantined stars right about now.  He tells The New York Times, "[E]very day, I see some millionaire celebrity going, 'I'm sad that I'm not on telly tonight.' Or, 'I had a swim in the pool that made me feel a little bit better.'" According to the paper, "At […]