The long-awaited debut album from Ice Spice and the movie “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire” with new and old franchise stars are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: Wayne Brady allows cameras … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Former co-stars and famous fans paid tribute to comedian and actor Bob Newhart, known for his deadpan humor and the sitcoms he starred in bearing his name, after his death Thursday at age 94. “I had the great pleasure of working with Bob and being his friend. He was as kind and … Read more
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Bear” went on a tear at Wednesday morning’s Emmy nominations with a comedy-series record 23, and “Shogun” led all nominees with 25 in a dominant year across categories for FX. Nominations for the “The Bear,” up for its second season in which its rag-tag band of sandwich … Read more
Gru and the minions celebrated a second week in first place at the North American box office this weekend, while a small horror movie called “Longlegs” upset the starry $100 million “Fly Me to the Moon.” The supremacy of “ Despicable Me 4 ” was hardly a surprise, as the Universal and Illumination franchise added … Read more
“ Fly Me to the Moon ” is better than it looks. This is not a slam against the marketing campaign for the space race rom-com about a straight-laced NASA man and the Madison Avenue marketing savant brought in to sell the mission to the moon. It’s more about the state of theatrical moviegoing. A … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Hollywood has never known exactly what to do with Alec Baldwin, so it has done a little of everything with him. Before the horrific 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the Western “Rust” put his career in question, he took on, and sent up, a wide spectrum of … Read more
Marlon Wayans issued a hilarious message to would-be thieves and declared that he doesn’t “own shit” after his home was reportedly burglarized last week. The actor and comedian’s brother Keenen Ivory Wayans was awakened but brushed off the noise after thieves broke into the Los Angeles-area residence, sources told TMZ. The thieves reportedly took a … Read more
Ellen DeGeneres was unapologetic as she addressed the controversy which led her to exit the entertainment two years ago. During Monday’s show of “Ellen’s Last Stand…Up” tour in Santa Rosa, California, SFGATE reported that the comedian openly balked at the idea that she’s a cruel person, telling audiences, “I am many things, but I am … Read more
Eddie Murphy reprising his role as Axel Foley in “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” and country music star Zach Bryan releasing a new studio album are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time as selected by The Associated Press’ … Read more
Eddie Murphy hasn’t forgotten how “Saturday Night Live” once mocked a low point in his career. The “Beverly Hills Cop” actor reflected on his relationship with the storied sketch show during an episode of The New York Times’ “The Interview” podcast released this weekend, recalling how one joke about him seemed like a “cheap shot” … Read more
