Disney+ drops trailer to Ron Howard-directed documentary ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’

Disney+ drops trailer to Ron Howard-directed documentary ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’

Disney+On Wednesday, Disney+ released the official trailer for the upcoming Jim Henson Idea Man, the documentary from Oscar-winning director Ron Howard that looks into the life and legacy of the iconic Muppets creator. Henson died May 16, 1990, at age 53 of bacterial pneumonia.He created some of the world’s most cherished characters, including classic Muppets like Kermit…Read More…

Original star Luke Kleintank out, Teri Polo in at ‘FBI: International’

Original star Luke Kleintank out, Teri Polo in at ‘FBI: International’

CBSThere’s another changing of the guard at CBS’s FBI: International, as another one of its original stars is stepping down.According to a statement published by Deadline, Luke Kleintank, who played Special Agent Scott Forrester on the Dick Wolf-produced series for three seasons, is turning in his badge.The trade also notes that Meet the Parents franchise…Read More…

In Brief: Pacino haunts exorcism thriller ‘The Ritual’, and more

In Brief: Pacino haunts exorcism thriller ‘The Ritual’, and more

Netflix has tapped Thandiwe Newton for a role in the third season of the hit series Wednesday, according to Variety. The Westworld actress joins fellow series newcomer Steve Buscemi. All that’s known about season 2 at this point is that Jenna Ortega will return as the titular character. Wednesday ranks as one of Netflix’s most-watched…Read More…

Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer reunite for the 20th anniversary of ’13 Going on 30′

Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer reunite for the 20th anniversary of ’13 Going on 30′

Snap Stills/REX/ShutterstockJennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo and Judy Greer are celebrating 20 years of 13 Going on 30.On Tuesday, the stars of the beloved film reunited virtually to talk about the film and walk down memory lane.”Twenty years,” Garner wrote in the caption of the video, which was shared in a joint Instagram post. “We are three Boomers braving zoom— because…Read More…

’20 Days in Mariupol’ and ‘STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ among first nominees for 84th Peabody Awards

’20 Days in Mariupol’ and ‘STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie’ among first nominees for 84th Peabody Awards

Apple TV+On Tuesday, 41 nominees from the Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast categories were announced for the 84th annual Peabody Awards.The award’s organizers noted nominees were chosen “by a unanimous vote of 32 jurors from more 1,100 entries from television, podcasts/radio and the web.”The honor “celebrates the best storytelling across broadcasting and streaming media,”…Read More…