Movie and TV writers’ union gives go-head to strike

Movie and TV writers’ union gives go-head to strike

Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesThe union representing thousands of Hollywood movie and television writers has called for a strike effective 12:01 a.m. PT on Tuesday. It is the first such Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike since 2007; the latter action began November 5, 2007 and lasted until February 12, 2008.  Picketing…Read More…

Pedro Pascal reportedly joining ‘Gladiator 2’

Pedro Pascal reportedly joining ‘Gladiator 2’

Getty Images for DisneyGame of Thrones veteran Pedro Pascal is reportedly getting back into the swords-and-armor business. Deadline is reporting that The Last of Us and The Mandalorian star might be the next big name to join Oscar winner Ridley Scott’s anticipated Gladiator sequel. The project has already attracted two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington,…Read More…

Rob Delaney rejoining Ryan Reynolds in ‘Deadpool 3’

Rob Delaney rejoining Ryan Reynolds in ‘Deadpool 3’

20th Century StudiosAs the hero said in Deadpool 2, “Never underestimate a man with a mustache.” As proof, Rob Delaney will reportedly reprise his role as the decidedly non-super-powered Peter in Deadpool 3. The character, who auditions for Deadpool’s X-Force team after seeing an ad in the blockbuster, and only brings to the table his…Read More…

Fox’s ‘9-1-1’ rescued by ABC

Fox’s ‘9-1-1’ rescued by ABC

Jennifer Love Hewitt in “9-1-1″/FoxABC has swooped in and rescued a show about rescuers. The hit 9-1-1, which had been canceled by Fox, will run on ABC for the 2023-24 season, the network announced Monday. The series, which stars Angela Bassett, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Peter Krause, centers on “the high-pressure experiences of first responders…Read More…

Joe Jonas’ wife Sophie Turner posts, then deletes, video of their daughter, asks fans not to repost

Joe Jonas’ wife Sophie Turner posts, then deletes, video of their daughter, asks fans not to repost

Lionel Hahn/Getty ImagesJoe Jonas and his wife, Sophie Turner, have been extremely protective of both their daughters. They’ve never shared any pictures of their 2-year-old daughter, Willa, or their 9-month-old daughter, whose name they haven’t revealed. That’s why Sophie took to Instagram on Monday to explain why she’d suddenly posted and deleted a video of their baby. “Earlier today…Read More…

Netflix renews Keri Russell’s new series ‘The Diplomat’

Netflix renews Keri Russell’s new series ‘The Diplomat’

Netflix/Alex BaileyThe series just debuted on Netflix, but the streaming service has faith our country is in safe hands with Keri Russell and her show The Diplomat.  The series has just been renewed for a second season, and star and co-producer Keri is “thrilled.”  She tells the streaming service’s Tudum blog, “I am thrilled to be headed back for another…Read More…

Stallone to headline reboot of ‘Cliffhanger’

Stallone to headline reboot of ‘Cliffhanger’

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Paramount+While he may have spoofed the 1993 movie in a recent commercial for Paramount+, Sylvester Stallone is apparently not joking about a big-screen reboot of Cliffhanger.  According to Deadline, Stallone will reprise his mountain climbing expert Gabriel “Gabe” Walker from the Renny Harlin-directed “Die Hard on a mountain” blockbuster, which also starred John Lithgow as a sneering criminal leader looking for missing loot.…Read More…