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Lineup announced for 'SNL50: The Anniversary Special'

NBCUniversal f you've lost track of specials celebrating the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live, it's understandable. First there was the one focusing on the show's music, which aired on NBC. Then a star-studded concert was announced that will stream on Peacock in February. Now there…


Sarah Michelle Gellar confirms 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' reboot: 'This will be for you'

Warner Bros via Getty Images Buffy is coming back. Sarah Michelle Gellar has confirmed she is returning to her iconic character Buffy Summers in a reboot of the show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In a post shared to Instagram on Thursday, Gellar wrote that fans may have…


'Emilia Pérez' director Jacques Audiard calls Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive tweets 'inexcusable'

SAMEER AL-DOUMY/AFP via Getty Images Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard is speaking out on Karla Sofía Gascón's offensive posts amid the backlash that his lead actress has recently received. In an interview with Deadline published Wednesday, Audiard condemned Gascón's tweets,…


In her blue era: Hear Rihanna as Smurfette in new trailer for 'Smurfs'

Paramount Pictures Rihanna is, as she describes it, in her "blue era," playing Smurfette, the self-described "coolest Smurf in the village" in the new live-action/animated movie Smurfs. In a newly released trailer for this iteration of the beloved franchise film, Papa Smurf, played by…


In brief: Ke Huy Quan, Lili Reinhart to star in horror film 'Bad Boy' and more

A star-studded cast has been gathered for the new comedy Old Pals. Henry Winkler, Brian Cox, Emma Roberts and Evan Rachel Wood will star in the film, Deadline reports. The movie comes from director Wendey Stanzler and writer Rick Cisario, and follows two recent widowers, played by…


Laverne Cox says filming new show 'Clean Slate' was initially therapeutic but 'mostly triggering'

Amazon MGM Studios Clean Slate is officially on Prime Video, a new series chronicling the reunion of an old-school car wash owner named Harry and his child, who returns home a proud trans woman named Desiree after more than 23 years away. Laverne Cox stars as Desiree, and serves as…


Joy Behar talks her return to the stage in her new play 'My First Ex-Husband'

ABC/Jeff Lipsky Joy Behar returns to the stage in her new play, My First Ex-Husband. Written by Behar over the span of 12 years, the new show features a rotating cast of actresses playing women who tell stories about the people they used to be married to. While fictional, the play is…


Robert Downey Jr., Cillian Murphy and more winners returning to present at this year's Oscars

John Shearer/WireImage via Getty Images The first batch of Oscars presenters have been revealed. Cillian Murphy, Emma Stone, Robert Downey Jr. and Da'Vine Joy Randolph will return to the Oscars stage to present awards at this year's ceremony, The Academy of Motion Picture…


'Shrinking' answers call for productions to stay in LA after wildfires

Apple The popular drama Shrinking, starring Jason Segel and Harrison Ford, will continue production in Los Angeles as the members of the film industry urge shows to stay put after wildfires caused destruction throughout the city. The Apple TV+ show, which shoots in Altadena and Pasadena,…


Jonathan Bailey, Scarlett Johansson star in 'Jurassic World Rebirth' trailer

Universal Pictures Jonathan Bailey, Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali star in the official trailer for Jurassic World Rebirth. The trailer, which was released online Wednesday, features the trio exploring a remote island research facility that's inhabited by, as…