Paramount+/Adrienn SzaboThe second season of Halo just got underway on Paramount+, and star Pablo Schreiber is psyched. The actor plays Master Chief in the adaptation, and portraying the hero of the global phenomenon video game franchise can put you in the crosshairs with the fans. However, the actor tells ABC Audio that he takes all of it in stride.…… Read More…
20th Century StudiosThe success of Prey, which debuted in 2022 on Hulu and later went on to earn director Dan Trachtenberg an Emmy nomination, has led him to calling the shots on another film based on the intergalactic hunter species. The Hollywood Reporter says that Trachtenberg will be directing Predator: Badlands for 20th Century Studios…… Read More…
Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what happened in the world of reality television this week: The Bachelor (ABC) In a now-viral video for Betches’ “How Online Are You?” series, this season’s Bachelor star, Joey Graziadei, somehow confused Gypsy Rose Blanchard for the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader…… Read More…
HBO/John JohnsonHaving saved the world with Chris Hemsworth in the Marvel movies, Chris Pratt is now teaming up with Thor’s big brother Luke Hemsworth for the prequel series to Prime Video’s The Terminal List. Luke, veteran of HBO’s Westworld, posted to Instagram a confirmation about the news, adding, “Yep pretty stoked to be joining this epic…… Read More…
Marvel StudiosWith news the Oscars will soon be giving kudos to the people who help pick the stars for a given project comes praise from Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan on what he calls “one of most consequential casting decisions ever made.” That honor goes to picking Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark in 2008’s Iron…… Read More…
NBC/Dana EdelsonThe White House Correspondents’ Association has tapped Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” co-anchor Colin Jost to emcee the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The annual event will be held on Saturday, April 27, in Washington, D.C. NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell, the president of the organization, said in a statement, “Colin Jost knows how to…… Read More…
The Motion Picture Academy will finally be giving casting directors their moments to shine at the Oscars. Beginning with the 98th Academy Awards in 2026, there will be a competitive Academy Award presented for Achievement in Casting. In a statement, Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang said, “Casting directors play an essential…… Read More…
Frazer Harrison/Getty ImagesMark Ruffalo was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, with his 13 Going on 30 co-star Jennifer Garner paying tribute to her longtime pal with a hilarious and heartfelt speech. Ruffalo, who scored his fourth Oscar nomination last month for his work in Poor Things, attended the…… Read More…
Warner Bros.It’s time to “Dance the Night” at the Hollywood Bowl. Barbie The Movie: In Concert is coming to the iconic venue on July 27, Variety reports. The event will feature a live-to-film music experience from the Barbie Land Sinfonietta, which is a special presentation from orchestrator Macy Schmidt’s all-women, majority women-of-color orchestra. The immersive experience is dubbing itself…… Read More…
Photo: Riker Bros. – Courtesy Prime VideoPrime Video announced on Thursday that former Brat Packer Anthony Michael Hall has joined the cast of the third season of its hard-hitting crime series Reacher. Also joining Alan Ritchson and his co-star Maria Sten for season 3 will be Lodge 49 veteran Sonya Cassidy, the streamer revealed. Hall,…… Read More…