James Van Der Beek replaced by Lin-Manuel Miranda in ‘Dawson’s Creek’ reunion show

James Van Der Beek replaced by Lin-Manuel Miranda in ‘Dawson’s Creek’ reunion show

James Van Der Beek arrives at the premiere of ‘Overcompensating’ at Hollywood Palladium on May 14, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek has announced he will miss the hit show’s one-night-only stage reunion Monday night and will be replaced by Lin-Manuel Miranda.Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal…Read More…

In brief: Jessica Chastain, Octavia Spencer to star in holiday comedy and more

In brief: Jessica Chastain, Octavia Spencer to star in holiday comedy and more

Jessica Chastain is reuniting with her The Help co-star Octavia Spencer in an upcoming holiday film. Variety reports that the pair will star in Deck the Y’alls, a comedy from the writer of Girls Trip. They join a cast that also includes Wanda Sykes. The film follows a New York baker who falls for a younger Southern gentleman and clashes with his overprotective matriarch when…Read More…

‘Demon Slayer’ slays box office for second week at #1

‘Demon Slayer’ slays box office for second week at #1

Poster for ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle’ (Courtesy of Sony Pictures)Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle is still slaying it at the box office.The anime film fended off competitors to remain at #1 in its second week, adding an additional $17.3 million, according to Box Office Mojo. It previously debuted in the top…Read More…

Tom Blyth, Russell Tovey on their new romance ‘Plainclothes’

Tom Blyth, Russell Tovey on their new romance ‘Plainclothes’

Tom Blyth and Russell Tovey in ‘Plainclothes.’ (Magnolia Pictures)The Sundance award-winning film Plainclothes hits select theaters on Friday.It is the first feature from director Carmen Emmi and stars Tom Blyth as Lucas, an undercover cop assigned to entrap and arrest gay men. Lucas finds himself caught in a double life when he falls for a target, Andrew, played by Russell Tovey.Blyth told…Read More…

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Release Party of a Showgirl’ hitting theaters Oct. 3

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Release Party of a Showgirl’ hitting theaters Oct. 3

Taylor Swift ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ (Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott)There’s footage of Taylor Swift directing something posted on the Taylor Nation Instagram page, and you’ll likely get to see what that something is at a theater near you in October.Following reports that some sort of “theatrical event” is being planned around the release of Taylor’s new…Read More…

In brief: ‘The Diplomat’ season 3 trailer and more

In brief: ‘The Diplomat’ season 3 trailer and more

Allison Janney and Bradley Whitford are back in the White House together in the official trailer for The Diplomat season 3. The West Wing costars play husband and wife in this new season, with Janney’s Grace Penn now president of the United States. Keri Russell stars alongside Rufus Sewell in season 3, which debuts Oct. 16 on Netflix …The official trailer for Tim Robinson’s new comedy, The Chair Company, has…Read More…

Matthew McConaughey talks sharing screen with son and mom on ‘The Lost Bus’

Matthew McConaughey talks sharing screen with son and mom on ‘The Lost Bus’

America Ferrera and Matthew McConaughey star in ‘The Lost Bus.’ (Apple TV+)Art imitated life in more ways than one in the new film The Lost Bus. The movie is inspired by the true events of the 2018 Camp Fire that devastated Paradise, California, but it also has a real-life connection for star Matthew McConaughey.The actor’s teenage son, Levi McConaughey,…Read More…

Seth Rogen joins ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 2 cast

Seth Rogen joins ‘Nobody Wants This’ season 2 cast

Seth Rogen attends the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences’ 14th annual Governors Awards on January 9, 2024, in Hollywood, California. (Emma McIntyre/WireImage via Getty Images)Everyone wants this Nobody Wants This casting update.Emmy winner Seth Rogen has joined the Netflix comedy’s cast for season 2. Also joining him as a guest star in the upcoming season is Kate Berlant. Their respective…Read More…

Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Amy Poehler to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ in season 51

Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter and Amy Poehler to host ‘Saturday Night Live’ in season 51

Sabrina Carpenter walks the SNL50 red carpet on February 16, 2025. (Jamie McCarthy/NBC)The first group of Saturday Night Live hosts and musical guests for season 51 has been revealed.Bad Bunny, Amy Poehler and Sabrina Carpenter are the first three hosts announced for the upcoming season of the late-night sketch comedy show.The official Saturday Night Live account shared the news to Instagram on Thursday. “first three…Read More…