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As Daily Variety stated, “Unlike Jason Alexander’s Seinfeld persona, George Costanza, who couldn’t hold a job, Jason Alexander has too many!” As an actor in Seinfeld, he earned six Emmys and four Golden Globe nods, and was even knighted by the Screen Actors Guild as Best Actor in a comedy series. As a filmmaker, he executive produced several films, including Agent Cody Banks, and he has starred on Broadway in such hits as The Producers and The Rink with Liza Minelli....

Paddy Considine has been experiencing deteriorating health as King Viserys since his character was introduced to the show during the opening of House of the Dragon. Through four episodes, we’ve seen the King suffer from cuts and other afflictions caused by the Iron Throne due to his sensitive skin tissue and bones, which become frailer. During the fourth episode, Viserys is seen with welts and other markings covering his back, a sign of his rapidly declining health....

You can bring home the first season of a Fox midseason hit series on DVD this September. Human Target: The Complete First Season will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on September 21. The three-disc DVD set will be priced at $39.98 SRP, the two-disc BD set will be priced at $49.99 SRP and you can take a look at the cover art and special features below. The series stars Mark Valley, Chi McBride and Jackie Earle Haley....

Film nominations for the 2023 Independent Spirit Awards have been released to the public, with the entire list of nominees announced through YouTube. The Film Independent Spirit Awards have been a major platform to showcase the work of independent filmmakers since its establishment in 1984. Beginning in 2023, the Independent Spirit Awards features gender-neutral categories, replacing the male and female-specified awards for lead and supporting performance categories with the gender-neutral Best Lead Performance and Best Supporting Performance awards....

First, with Leonard Nimoy’s involvement in Star Trek and Fringe what would Abrams say to Nimoy appearing as his old Mission: Impossible character, Paris in Mission: Impossible IV? “How cool would that be? I’m mean seriously,” answered Abrams. “It’s funny, I just got a call that would be a very bizarre, for obvious reasons, bend in the sort of time-space continuum but I got a call that Peter Graves is in great shape,” continued the director....

Well known science fiction director J.J. Abrams has taken the reigns of a new four-part docuseries about UFO sightings. The series, aptly named UFO, will debut on streaming service Showtime on 8th August. Abrams’ production company Bad Robot will co-produce the series with Glen Zipper, while the director himself will take on the role of Executive Producer. J.J. Abrams is no stranger to other-worldly phenomenon, having directed box-office sci-fi hits such as Super 8, two Star Trekmovies and two Star Warsentries....

This isn’t really the Ra’s al Ghul we’re accustomed to seeing - what’s the nutshell synopsis of his part in Batman: Under the Red Hood? Jason Isaacs: This role is a bit unusual for Ra’s al Ghul as he’s been Batman’s nemesis a lot in the past. But this time he is actually full of regret for a mistake that he has made, and his inability to control the Joker. A lot of what happens for Ra’s in this story is him explaining to Batman how things went so badly awry, and how Robin ended up quite so dead....

Director Gene Stupnitsky has set his next feature. No Hard Feelings, starring Jennifer Lawrence, is set to hit theaters next year. Stupnitsky made his feature directorial debut with 2019’s Good Boys from Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg’s company Point Grey Pictures. No Hard Feelings will follow in the same vein, telling a similar coming-of-age tale through a comedy-drama lens. He is no stranger to the director’s chair, previously working in television directing two episodes of The Office....

Law & Order creator Dick Wolf has teamed up with the writing duo of Derek Haas and Michael Brandt (Wanted) for the new NBC series Chicago Fire, debuting Wednesday, October 10 at 10 PM ET with the Season 1 Premeire. Stars Jesse Spencer (Lt. Matthew Casey), Taylor Kinney (Lt. Kelly Severide), and executive producer Danielle Gelber recently held a conference call to discuss the new show. Taylor Kinney first spoke about the preparation he went through, and how that allows for his performance to evolve....

You and Melissa have known each other for quite some time. How do you guys maintain chemistry onscreen? You’re friends in real life, but you have to have a bit of spark onscreen, too. Joey Lawrence: Right. Well, you know that’s why we get paid the big bucks there. [Laughs] It’s just all part of the job when you have to play certain characters. There are areas that you have to tap into and you’ve got to pull from personal things in your life and try to use those in your job....

There is no doubt that Prince’s Oscar-winning single Purple Rain is one for the record books, but there is also no denying that the movie by the same name helped to get it there. Yet, imagine someone else besides your royal badness playing the role of The Kid in the cult classic? It did almost happen. When one Twitter user expressed being in a mood for some random Black industry facts and asked, “What y’all got for me?...

Following her rise to fame last summer, power attorney Camille Vasquez is officially becoming a television personality. Over the course of a six-week televised trial, Vasquez represented Johnny Depp in the actor’s defamation suit again ex-wife Amber Heard. The jury ruled heavily in Depp’s favor in part due to the attorney’s work, and after the big win, Vasquez was promoted to partner at her law firm Brown Rudnick. There were also reports of Hollywood agents approaching her with opportunities to capitalize on her newfound fame and popularity....

We are about to enter another dimension for another full season as Jordan Peele’s reboot of The Twilight Zone will live on. It’s been confirmed that CBS All Access has renewed the series for a second season following its debut earlier this month. Peele, whose directorial credits include hits such as Get Out and this year’s Us, serves as a producer on the series, in addition to his duties as host....

Four-time Academy Award nominee Julianne Moore (The Hours) and acclaimed British film and stage actor Bill Nighy (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest) make their Broadway debuts in the world premiere of David Hare’s new play THE VERTICAL HOUR, the first Hare work ever to premiere on Broadway. Directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes (American Beauty), THE VERTICAL HOUR opens on Broadway for a strictly limited 20 week engagement Thursday, November 30, 2006 at the Music Box Theatre (239 W 45th St) with preview performances beginning on Thursday, November 9, 2006....

Netflix has announced they will be developing an all-new animated series based on Jurassic World, and it will be produced by Dreamworks Animation. Steven Spielberg, Frank Marshall, Colin Trevorrow, Scott Kreamer, and Lane Lueras will be executive producing. Kreamer and Lueras, who also worked on Kung Fu Panda and Pinky Malinky, will also be serving as showrunners. Called Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, the cartoon will be set during the events of Jurassic World in 2015....

Justin Timberlake has joined the cast of Columbia Pictures’ comedy Bad Teacher starring along with Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, and Lucy Punch, it was announced today by Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach, presidents of Columbia Pictures. Eric Stonestreet from Modern Family and Molly Shannon have also joined the cast of the comedy, which centers on an irreverent middle school teacher. Directed by Jake Kasdan and written by Lee Eisenberg & Gene Stupnitsky, the film is produced by Mosaic’s Jimmy Miller and begins production later this month....

Kevin Costner goes on to defend his role in this year’s surprise hit I know I already brought you an exclusive interview with Kevin Costner regarding his role in this summer’s awesome treat Mr. Brooks. But I love the movie so much, I decided to do a couple of follow-up questions with him during the recent junket MGM held in honor of the film. In the movie, Costner plays a man addicted to killing....

Best known for his role as the indestructible counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer on the hit action-drama series 24, Kiefer Sutherland has officially begun filming a new action series Rabbit Hole. CBS Studios production for the upcoming eight-episode series is fully underway with filming taking place in Toronto, Canada. Being the son of accomplished actor, Donald Sutherland, acting and the world surrounding it is clearly in Kiefer’s blood. In addition to playing the series lead, Sutherland also serves as executive producer working with writers-directors John Requa and Glenn Ficarra (This Is Us, WeCrashed)....

Kristin Davis has agreed to join the cast of the new comedy, Deck the Halls for Regency Enterprises. Arrested Development’s Alia Shawkat (Maeby) and twins Sabrina and Kelly Aldridge have also signed on. The three will star opposite Danny DeVito, Matthew Broderick and Kristin Chenoweth in the film that revolves around two neighbors in a small New England town who go to war when one of them decides to decorate his house for Christmas with so many lights that it will almost be visible from space....

Kurt Sutter, who wrote the first draft of the screenplay for Punisher: War Zone, has removed his name from credit arbitration from the film. According to two posts on his personal blog, the writer has chosen to take his name off the film for several reasons. The first of these reasons, as he explains here is that he didn’t deserve credit. The shooting script ended up being significantly different than the one he turned in, and as he says, “There was very little of my draft that stayed in the shooting script....