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Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) -- Marvel's Black Widow stand-alone movie, starring Scarlett Johansson, has found its helmer, according to Variety: Australian director Cate Shortland, best known for the female-centric films Lore and Berlin Syndrome. It hasn't yet been revealed whether the film will be an origin story or set after the next Avengers movie. Shortland becomes the second female to solo direct a big-budget female-starring superhero movie, following Wonder Woman's Patty Jenkins. The […]

ABC/Heidi Gutman(NEW YORK) -- Amy Schumer isn't giving birth to a baby, but a clothing line.  The comedian had to deny pregnancy rumors Thursday after she posted a picture of herself in a red dress on Instagram where she seems to be pointing at her stomach. The caption reads, "@leesaevansstyle and I are cookin somethin up." Fans immediately mistook the words and body language as a baby announcement. Schumer was quick to squash the rumors […]

Elizabeth Moss in "The Handmaid's Tale"/Hulu(LOS ANGELES) -- The Handmaid's Tale is the current reigning best drama champ at the Emmys, but show creator Bruce Miller says he was still surprised by the 20 Emmy nominations the dystopian Hulu series received Thursday morning. "I wasn't expecting anything, because I'm terrified all the time that we did a terrible job," Miller told ABC Radio. "I'm always thrilled and surprised because I'm always […]

(LOS ANGELES) -- Emmy nominations were announced Thursday morning, and many of the stars who will be recognized for their work come September expressed their gratitude on social media.Lin-Manuel Miranda, who was nominated for his guest-starring role on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, responded to his nomination with a quip reminiscent of something Larry David's character on the comedy might say: "Pretty, pretty, pretty grateful." Alison Brie, who stars in Netflix's […]

Photo by Earl Gibson III/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- Claws star Niecy Nash was cheered on by fans during the ceremony for her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honorees on Wednesday."I am very, very grateful for this moment. I love my fans," Nash said at her ceremony. "I love all of you who have shown up, but I am warning you now, this star right here is just the […]

ABC/Fred Lee(LOS ANGELES) -- Ahead of its world premiere at the Fantasia Festival in Montreal on Friday, the first trailer for the Tales from the Hood sequel has arrived. Similar to the original 1995 film, the spooky feature will be executive produced by Spike Lee and written/produced by former Chapelle's Show directors Rusty Cundieff and Darin Scott. It will also use the sinister funeral director Mr. Portifoy Simms to narrate the four short stories, which are all based on the harsh realities […]

ABC/Heidi Gutman(LOS ANGELES) -- Emmy nominations were announced Thursday morning, and many of the stars who will be recognized for their work come September expressed their gratitude on social media.Lin-Manuel Miranda, who was nominated for his guest-starring role on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm, responded to his nomination with a quip reminiscent of something Larry David's character on the comedy might say: "Pretty, pretty, pretty grateful." Alison Brie, who stars in […]

Franklin County Sheriff's Office (OHIO) -- Porn star Stormy Daniels was arrested Wednesday night during a performance in an Ohio strip club, accused of touching people with her topless body in violation of state laws.  ABC News affiliate KTRK-TV reports Daniels "smacked patrons with her bare breasts" -- including police officers at the club -- and also fondled "the breasts of female patrons." She was taken into custody and booked; […]

Royal Thai Navy(LOS ANGELES) -- When 12 boys and their soccer coach hiked into a cave in Thailand last month, they never expected they'd be thrust into the international spotlight -- let alone be the subject of two potential Hollywood movies. But the harrowing ordeal has inspired director Jon M. Chu to create a movie about the rescue efforts just a day after Pure Flix Entertainment announced it would do the […]