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Jordan Peele’s ‘Candyman’ postponed until the fall due to COVID-19

Universal Pictures (LOS ANGELES) -- Jordan Peele's remake of the 1992 horror classic Candyman has joined the long list of films whose releases are being postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic shuttering theaters. Variety reports the release was pushed back from June 12th to September 25th.  Directed by Nia DaCosta, the film stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett from Misfits. The new film has been described as a "spiritual sequel" to the original, which followed the son of a slave […]

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Adam Sandler reveals his “Quarantine Song” on ‘The Tonight Show’

NBC(LOS ANGELES) -- (NOTE LANGUAGE) On Thursday night's The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Adam Sandler videoed in to Jimmy's remote show to catch up, and debut his "Quarantine Song." Wearing sunglasses to hide the fact he was reading the lyrics, Sandler brought some levity to the COVID-19 situation, while praising those who are fighting the disease while the rest of us are at home. "Doctors and nurses will save us from this mess if […]

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“Lean on Me” singer Bill Withers dead at 81

Bill Withers performing in 1972; Michael Putland/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Bill Withers, whose soulful hits such as "Lean on Me" and "Ain't No Sunshine" earned him induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, has died of heart complications, his family said in a statement reported by Rolling Stone. He was 81. Born in West Virginia, Withers served in the Navy, then moved to L.A. in 1967.  His debut […]

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Jennifer Aniston & Kimmel surprise COVID-19 positive nurse with $10K from PostMates

ABC(LOS ANGELES) -- On another installment of his ABC show-from-home Thursday night, Jimmy Kimmel -- along with his famous friend Jennifer Aniston -- surprised a young nurse who is quarantined after contracting COVID-19.  Kimmel got to know Kimball Fairbanks, a cardiovascular nurse from St. George, Utah, and has been following her condition since she's tested positive. While she's furloughed from work and away from her two kids, she explained, she's been taking care of herself and ordering […]

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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Ellen Pompeo posts urgent plea for people to stay home during COVID-19 pandemic

ABC/Mike Rosenthal(LOS ANGELES) -- Grey’s Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo is the latest celebrity urging people to stay home amid the COVID-19 pandemic. At the request of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office, Pompeo, who plays Dr. Meredith Grey on the long-running ABC medical drama, posted a video to her Instagram page imploring followers not to go outside if they can avoid it. "The healthcare professionals, the doctors, the nurses, anyone who works in a hospital, they're […]

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Jane Fonda joins TikTok and revives the Jane Fonda Workout to save the planet

ABC/Randy Sager(LOS ANGELES) -- Jane Fonda is bringing back the 80s.  The actress, who ignited a side-career in aerobics with her popular Jane Fonda Workout Method, is bringing her famous moves to TikTok in order to keep fans on their feet during quarantine.  The Grace & Frankie star rolled out her yoga mat to make the big announcement on Thursday.  "Hello TikTok, my name's Jane Fonda and I'm gonna bring back the Jane Fonda Workout for your […]

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‘Tiger King’ star Joe Exotic sees Brad Pitt or David Spade playing him

Netflix(TEXAS) -- Joe Exotic, the central figure in Netflix’s true-crime documentary, Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness, has a couple of actors in mind who could play him should his story be adapted for the big screen. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, one of the series’ directors, Rebecca Chaiklin, reveals Exotic -- aka Joseph Maldonado-Passage -- who is currently serving 22 years in prison for the attempted murder of animal sanctuary owner Carole Baskin -- has expressed that he […]

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Taraji P. Henson breaks down her “funny” and “fast-paced” Netflix action comedy ‘Coffee & Kareem’

Netflix/Justina Mintz(NEW YORK) -- Taraji P. Henson has teamed up with funnyman Ed Helms for Netflix's new action-comedy Coffee & Kareem. In the feature, Henson plays the mother of Kareem, a mischievous twelve-year-old who hires a criminal to scare his mom's new boyfriend, Officer James Coffee, played by Helms. Henson tells ABC Audio that the film is really "based around these two characters and... their odd relationship." "I happen to be dating Ed Helms […]

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John Stamos stuns his ‘Full House’ cast members by revealing he’s the one who stole the set’s couch

Michael Yarish/Netflix(LOS ANGELES) -- One of the pivotal props on Full House was the Tanner family couch, situated in the center of the household's living room by the front door.  For those curious as to what happened to it following the show's finale can rest easy knowing that it was John Stamos who took it. The actor, who played Uncle Jesse, casually announced on Tuesday that he had the signature prop in his possession the […]

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