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Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Animation (NEW YORK) -- She doesn't have any songs on the soundtrack, but Demi Lovato is a huge part of the new animated movie Smurfs: The Lost Village, in theaters today.  She voices the role of Smurfette, the only female Smurf...or so we've been led to believe. "You’ve always known Smurfette as the only girl Smurf and it’s time that that changes," Demi told ABC Radio about […]

ABC/Richard Cartwright(LOS ANGELES) -- Tributes keep pouring in to Don Rickles, who died Thursday at the age of 90. As it turns out, Friends actress Lisa Kudrow is friends with Rickles' daughter. "He lived a nice long time, he had a fantastic family," Kudrow told ABC Radio.  "He was great all the way around." Along with the loss of Rickles, Kudrow, who can be heard in theaters in Boss Baby, is also mourning the loss of […]

Image courtesy of the Shefrin Company(LOS ANGELES) -- On Thursday night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a very emotional Jimmy Kimmel spent his monologue talking about his friend, the late comedy legend, Don Rickles. Rickles passed away Thursday at the age of 90. Kimmel said, even at that age, the comic was “too young,” because he was, "youthful and funny and sharp and generous." Rickles was a frequent guest on the show, and Kimmel […]

©2017 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND RATPAC-DUNE ENTERTAINMENT LLC/Atsushi NishijimaHere's a look at the new movies opening nationwide Friday: * Going in Style -- Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin and Michael Caine play longtime pals who plan a daring robbery of a bank that lost their pension funds in this film directed by Zach Braff and also starring Ann-Margret and Christopher Lloyd. Rated PG-13. * Smurfs: The Lost Village -- Demi Lovato provides the voice of Smurfette, who finds a mysterious map that leads her and her […]

©2017 WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC. AND RATPAC-DUNE ENTERTAINMENT LLC/Atsushi NishijimaHere's a look at the new movies opening nationwide Friday: * Going in Style -- Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin and Michael Caine play longtime pals who plan a daring robbery of a bank that lost their pension funds in this film directed by Zach Braff and also starring Ann-Margret and Christopher Lloyd. Rated PG-13. * Smurfs: The Lost Village -- Demi Lovato provides the voice of Smurfette, who finds a mysterious map that leads her and her […]

ABC/Jeff Neira(LOS ANGELES) -- Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet hosts ABC's newest reality competition show, The Toy Box, where wannabe toymakers pitch their ideas to the ultimate judges -- kids! "It's a toy inventor show where people have a passion about inventing toys," Stonestreet tells ABC Radio. "They come in and they pitch it to three adult mentors, and then the mentors decide what comes into the toy box, and the ultimate toy that will win, […]

ABC/Jeff Neira(LOS ANGELES) -- Modern Family's Eric Stonestreet hosts ABC's newest reality competition show, The Toy Box, where wannabe toymakers pitch their ideas to the ultimate judges -- kids! "It's a toy inventor show where people have a passion about inventing toys," Stonestreet tells ABC Radio. "They come in and they pitch it to three adult mentors, and then the mentors decide what comes into the toy box, and the ultimate toy that will win, […]

ABC - 2017(LOS ANGELES) -- Cast members are giving the public a first looks at next month's Dirty Dancing remake, which will air next month on ABC. Abigail Breslin, who plays the lead role of Baby, shared photos on Instagram of some dance scenes. "[C]asually dancing around a fireplace, as one does," she captioned one pic, along with the hashtags, "#sneakpeek #dirtydancing may24th @abcnetwork" Debra Messing, who portrays Baby's mother in the film, also […]

Image courtesy of the Shefrin Company(LOS ANGELES) -- Legendary comic Don Rickles, who pioneered the idea of the "insult comic," has died at age 90. A statement to ABC News by his publicist says Rickles died Thursday morning from kidney failure.  After serving two years in the Navy during World War 2, Rickles set out to be an actor but transitioned to stand-up comedy.  His put-down responses to hecklers -- […]