Devon Walker departs ‘Saturday Night Live’ ahead of season 51

Devon Walker departs ‘Saturday Night Live’ ahead of season 51

Devon Walker walks the SNL50 red carpet on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (Jamie McCarthy/NBC)Devon Walker is saying goodbye to Studio 8H.The comedian, who has been part of the Saturday Night Live cast for the past three seasons, has announced he will not return for the upcoming season 51.”me and baby broke up,” Walker captioned an Instagram carousel announcing the decision.Walker…Read More…

In brief: ‘The View’ season 29 premiere date and more

In brief: ‘The View’ season 29 premiere date and more

The premiere date for season 29 of The View has been revealed. ABC announced the daytime talk show will return on Sept. 8 in a video teaser shared to YouTube. “This is why you should always keep coming back to The View, because you never know what’s going to happen,” host Whoopi Goldberg says in the clip. Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Ana Navarro and Alyssa Farah Griffin also…Read More…

Dwayne Johnson was scared to play Mike Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’

Dwayne Johnson was scared to play Mike Kerr in ‘The Smashing Machine’

Dwayne Johnson stars in ‘The Smashing Machine.’ (A24)Dwayne Johnson is opening up about his fears in taking on a more dramatic role.The actor plays two-time UFC heavyweight champion Mike Kerr in Benny Safdie’s upcoming film The Smashing Machine, and he recently told Vanity Fair he was scared to take on the role.“It was very real. I had not experienced that in a very,…Read More…

‘English Teacher’ season 2 gets premiere date on FX, Hulu

‘English Teacher’ season 2 gets premiere date on FX, Hulu

Enrico Colantoni as Principal Grant Moretti, Brian Jordan Alvarez as Evan Marquez, Stephanie Koenig as Gwen Sanders and Sean Patton as Markie Hillridge in season 2 of ‘English Teacher.’ (Steve Swisher/FX)It’s almost time to go back to school.FX has announced that season 2 of English Teacher will premiere its first three episodes back-to-back on Sept. 25. They…Read More…

Annette Bening to star in ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘The Dutton Ranch’

Annette Bening to star in ‘Yellowstone’ spinoff ‘The Dutton Ranch’

Annette Bening attends the 96th Annual Academy Awards on March 10, 2024, in Hollywood, California. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)Annette Bening is the latest star to join the Yellowstone franchise.The five-time Academy Award nominee has joined the Yellowstone spinoff with the working title of The Dutton Ranch, ABC Audio has confirmed.This new show will also star Cole Hauser, Kelly Reilly and Finn Little, who will reprise their roles…Read More…

‘Harry Potter’ director Chris Columbus does not want to be involved in upcoming HBO series

‘Harry Potter’ director Chris Columbus does not want to be involved in upcoming HBO series

Daniel Radcliffe stars in ‘Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.’ (Peter Mountain/WireImage via Getty Images)Chris Columbus is not interested in being involved in HBO’s Harry Potter series.The director, who launched the film franchise by directing the first two Harry Potter movies, recently told Variety he is done with the wizarding world.“No, I’ve done it, you saw my version,” Columbus said. “There’s nothing left…Read More…

Kumail Nanjiani thought ‘Eternals’ would bring Marvel roles ‘for the next 10 years’

Kumail Nanjiani thought ‘Eternals’ would bring Marvel roles ‘for the next 10 years’

Kumail Nanjiani attends the 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on February 23, 2025, in Los Angeles, California. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images)Kumail Nanjiani expected his time in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to lead to many more jobs.The actor portrayed Kingo in the 2021 Chloé Zhao film Eternals, for which he underwent a major physical transformation. Nanjiani spoke about his experience…Read More…

In brief: ‘The Institute’ renewed for season 2 on MGM+ and more

In brief: ‘The Institute’ renewed for season 2 on MGM+ and more

Dexter: Original Sin is not continuing with a second season. Despite getting a season 2 renewal announcement in April, Paramount has decided not to go forward with more episodes of the prequel show, Variety reports. The show debuted in December 2024 and finished its run in February 2025. This does not mean the Dexter franchise is done, however. Paramount is…Read More…

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ tracks down #1 box office debut

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ tracks down #1 box office debut

Still from ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’ NetflixKPop Demon Hunters has gone from streaming hit to box office success.The Netflix animated film, which, as its title suggests, follows a K-pop group that also hunts demons, debuted at #1 during its first week in theaters. According to Box Office Mojo, KPop Demon Hunters led all movies with a total gross…Read More…