Former Goldbergs star Jeff Garlin has joined the cast of Never Have I Ever. After premiering its first season in 2020, the Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher-created series is set to debut its fourth and final season in 2023. Per Deadline, it’s now been revealed that the new episodes will feature Garlin as a new character. This marks the first casting to come for Garlin since his exit amid controversy from The Goldbergs at ABC....
It’s been quite the run so far for Jerry Springer on television. Ever since 1991, Springer has been serving as the host of the daytime talk show The Jerry Springer Show. Of every daytime TV series, Springer’s show has always seemed to be the most controversial, which perhaps is what made it so successful. For better or for worse, the long-running show finally ceased production earlier this year, leaving Springer’s future as an entertainer uncertain....
The actress who plays Gretchen Morgan talks about the series and the upcoming DVD movie Jodi Lynn O’Keefe certainly got off to a fast start in Hollywood. The actress landed the role of Marguerite Cory on the soap opera Another World when she was a sophomore in high school and was on the show for six years. Right after that she played Cassidy in all six seasons of Nash Bridges while also starring in films like Halloween: H20 and the teen flick She’s All That as high school hottie Taylor Vaughn....
The executive producers of the popular series talks about the season Fringe is one of the biggest hits of the Fox lineup and it is currently airing on Thursday nights at 9 PM ET on Fox. Two of the biggest reasons for the show’s success are executive producers Jeff Pinkner and Joel Wyman and the producers recently held a conference call to discuss the new season. Here’s what they had to say....
Chad Stahelski is behind some of the most incredible action movies of the past decade, directing the John Wick trilogy starring Keanu Reeves. The filmmaker got his start in Hollywood as a stunt performer in franchises such as The Hunger Games, Deadpool, and The Expendables. In addition, he did the stunt work doubling for Keanu Reeves in several films before turning his sights to directing alongside the beloved actor. Now Stahelski will take on the producer role with Day Shift, starring Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco....
Johnny Depp has dropped out of the upcoming Pancho Villa biopic Seven Friends of Pancho Villa and the Woman with Six Fingers due to scheduling conflicts. The role will now go to either Benicio Del Toro or Gael García Bernal. Salma Hayek will also star in the biopic, although her role has not been disclosed. We first reported on this project back in December 2009, when Johnny Depp first signed on....
Veteran actress Kathryn Kates has died. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Kates, whose roles include Seinfeld, The Many Saints of Newark, and Orange Is the New Black, passed away peacefully on Saturday while surrounded by family and loved ones. Her death follows a battle with lung cancer. Kates was 73 years old. “Kathryn was our client for many years, and about one year ago, after finding out that the lung cancer she was treated for 20 years ago had returned, we grew even closer,” Kates’ reps at Headline Talent Agency said in a statement....
DreamWorks Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts will return to Netflix June 12, for a second season filled with adventures through the whimsical, weird post-apocalyptic world of Las Vistas. To announce the highly-anticipated second season, DreamWorks has released a teaser and poster that can be found below. After spending her entire life living in an underground burrow, a young girl named Kipo (Karen Fukuhara) is thrust into an adventure on the surface of a fantastical post-apocalyptic Earth....
Curb Your Enthusiasm has been airing on HBO for the past two decades (although there was a significant break between seasons 8 & 9), and the series has shown no signs of slowing down, even if star Larry David believes he’s running out of ideas. As David grows older, and the seasons continue, the actor wants to prepare the show for the inevitable. Following the conclusion of Season 11, Larry David was sure Curb would be coming to an end....
Lashana Lynch rose to prominence following her time on Still Star-Crossed before her career launched into the spotlight with her role as Maria Rambeau in Captain Marvel. However, the 34-year-old actress wouldn’t need to wait long to see more big parts come her way, as she would step into the shoes of 007 two years later in No Time to Die in 2021. No, she wouldn’t be completely replacing James Bond; however, her character, Nomi, would take on his agent number while Daniel Craig’s character retired in the movies....
Leonardo DiCaprio is in talks to join Quentin Tarantino’s next film, Django Unchained. Leonardo DiCaprio is in negotiations to play the villain, Calvin Candie, who operates a Mississippi plantation called Candyland where he pits male slaves against each other in brutal fights to the death when he isn’t busy sexually exploiting female slaves. Will Smith is in talks for the title character, but Quentin Tarantino is meeting with other actors, including Idris Elba, in case the actor passes on the project....
In a story from The Hollywood Reporter, George Strait is going to star in A Pure Country Gift for Warner Bros. The film is a follow-up to his 1992 film Pure Country. A Pure Country Gift will be directed by Chris Cain. He directed the first movie. He also wrote the script with his son Dean Cain (Lois & Clark). The first film was made for $9 million and it took in $15 million at the domestic boxoffice....
Producer Pierre-Ange Le Pogam has acquired Arash Amel’s spec screenplay Grace of Monaco, a new biopic centering on famed actress Grace Kelly. Grace Kelly became an overnight sensation after starring alongside Gary Cooper in the 1952 Western High Noon. Alfred Hitchcock cast her in Dial M for Murder, Rear Window, and To Catch a Thief, but her life changed drastically after meeting Prince Rainer of Monaco at the Cannes Film Festival in 1955....
The numbers are big but not as big as 2006. In a story from The Hollywood Reporter, it looks like consumer spending on home video was $10.7 billion “in the first six months of the year, down 2% when compared with the midway point of 2006.” In addition to this, “rental spending was projected to remain flat at $3.9 billion, while DVD sales were pegged at $6.8 billion, down 3%.”...
Superman: Man of Steel star Henry Cavill has lined up his first post-Superman gig, landing a starring role in The Great Wall for director Edward Zwick. We first reported on this drama back in August, which is the first project to be developed under Legendary Pictures’ new Legendary East banner. The story centers on how The Great Wall of China was built, and the mysterious circumstances which lead China to construct it....
MOVIEWEB VIDEO OF THE DAY 6 Mad Max (1979) Kennedy Miller Productions Arguably the most important film in Australia’s post-war movie boom was Mad Max whose success has been credited for opening up the global market to Australian New Wave films. Unlike the other movies in the franchise, which became progressively more expensive to produce, culminating in 2015’s Road Fury costing an estimated $170 million, the original Mad Max was shot on a shoestring budget....
For this edition of ‘Surviving the Hiatus’ I thought I’d catch you up on all the news and spoilers floating around, as well as catch you up to speed on the Heroes 360 Alternate Reality Game as well as some questions to ponder until we get back on track. First off, Episode 20 will be titled “String Theory.” This is the episode set to take place 5 years into the future....
The Good This is an enjoyable movie at any age. The Bad Switching around within the special features can get tedious and tiresome. When Kevin (Macaulay Culkin) is left at home during Christmas, he uses all the wit he can muster to not only survive, but rid his neighborhood of the Wet Bandits. What seems on the surface to be a puff piece Christmas tale, is actually an enjoyable viewing experience and the kind of film that is watched in the same way as other Christmas classics like Miracle on 34th Street and It’s a Wonderful Life....
Sony’s Horizon Zero Dawn is one of several video games to receive an upcoming television adaptation. According to reports from Deadline, the series is moving forward with Steve Blackman developing the show. Blackman is known for his work on Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy, serving as executive producer and showrunner for the popular series. He recently renewed his eight-figure deal with Netflix, and Blackman will now write and produce several series for the popular streaming platform....
Paramount Pictures has acquired writer Andy Burg’s spec screenplay Huck and Tom, which puts a new spin on the Mark Twain characters Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer. The story line is being kept largely under wraps, although this project will focus on Huck and Tom as adults, and it is said there will be supernatural aspects as well. The project is being likened to Snow White and the Huntsman, which puts a fresh spin on the classic Snow White fairy tale....
