Entertainment News
From covering the latest celebrity trials to breaking down the numbers on the latest streaming and album sales, I am always on the pulse when it comes to entertainment news. I try to find creative angles and fun ways to inform readers about current events and am constantly reaching out to studios and agencies for exclusives and the latest updates.
Former Friends Actor Says Matthew Perry Shut Down Plot Involving Chandler Cheating on Monica
Actress Lisa Cash, who appeared in the season 5 episode 'The One in Vegas: Part 1,' revealed in an interview that Matthew Perry "went into the writers and said the audience would never forgive him for cheating on Monica," which ultimately changed their script.
Prop Gun Fired By Alec Baldwin On Set Of Movie 'Rust' Leaves One Dead, One Hospitalized
A crew member working on the movie Rust was killed by a prop gun accident and another was hospitalized, halting production of the film due to an investigation, according to the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Department.
2022 Golden Globes Will Be ‘Private Event’ Without Livestream Or TV Broadcast
The general public will not be able to watch the 2022 Golden Globes ceremony live on Sunday, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association confirmed to Forbes, a major break from tradition amid concerns about Covid-19 transmission and the controversy surrounding the HFPA’s lack of diversity and alleged unethical behavior.
Britney Spears’ Lawyer Seeks To Speed Up Removal Of Jamie Spears As Conservator
Britney Spears' lawyer Mathew Rosengart filed a request that her father, Jamie Spears, be removed from his role as her conservator immediately or that the court move up the hearing date to replace him, citing an alleged misappropriation of the pop star's funds.
Seth Meyers Is The Latest Talk Show Host To Cancel Shows After Testing Positive For Covid-19
Late-night comedian Seth Meyers announced he tested positive for Covid-19 after returning from a holiday break and will cancel the rest of his shows this week, as an increasing number of TV talk show hosts temporarily disappear from the air amid a surge of omicron cases in New York City, where many of the shows are taped.
R&B Singer R. Kelly Found Guilty Of Sex Trafficking, Racketeering
R&B singer R. Kelly was found guilty of eight counts of violating the Mann Act, or trafficking women across state lines for sex, and one count of racketeering for criminal conduct including the sexual exploitation of children and forced labor, following a month-long trial with explosive testimony from former employees and partners of the singer.
Chris Evans Cast As Buzz Lightyear — Sparking Wild Political Conspiracies
Disney announced a new Buzz Lightyear animated prequel and said Chris Evans (a famous liberal) will be voicing the main character, sparking a storm of social media speculation as the original Buzz Lightyear in "Toy Story" was voiced by (famous conservative) Tim Allen.
Michael K. Williams Accidentally Overdosed On Mixture Containing Fentanyl And Heroin, Examiner Says
Michael K. Williams, an Emmy-nominated actor known for his roles on “The Wire” and “Boardwalk Empire,” died of an accidental overdose due to a mixture of dangerous drugs, the New York City Medical Examiner’s office confirmed to Forbes.
‘Squid Game’ Surpasses ‘Bridgerton’ To Become Netflix’s Biggest Series Launch
"Squid Game," the South Korean show that has become a global phenomenon, drew 111 million viewers in its first month, Netflix said Tuesday, topping Bridgerton to become the streaming service’s most-watched new show.
Lawsuit Seeks $750 Million From Travis Scott, Drake And Live Nation Over Astroworld Disaster
A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of 125 attendees of Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival and family members of those who died against the rapper, Drake, Live Nation, Apple Music and others, seeking $750 million and a jury trial.
Covid-19 Outbreak Among ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Crew Shuts Down Set
Crew members filming Star Trek: Picard tested positive for Covid-19 on Monday, leading to a halt in production of the show, a source familiar with the situation told Forbes, making it the latest film and TV production to be disrupted by the nationwide coronavirus surge.
