Dave Portnoy was not amused by the amount of passion from the Amazon Prime Video broadcast booth during Friday’s NBA playoff game between the Celtics and 76ers. Portnoy was livid by the announcing crew’s enthusiasm during the first-round Game 3 matchup, posting a video on X captioned, “This may be the worse annoucing (sic) crew … Read more
Retired NCAA gymnast Olivia “Livvy” Dunne said her first in-person acting audition was for the fourth season of “The White Lotus” on HBO, and she did not book the role. During an interview for April’s Boardroom cover story, Dunne explained that “I felt like I was an athlete again” while auditioning for the dark comedy … Read more
Paul Mescal is looking to be more like normal people. The actor, 29, revealed he plans to step away from acting — but just for a little while. “I’m five or six years into this now, and I feel very lucky,” Mescal told “The Guardian” in an interview published on Friday. “But I’m also learning that … Read more
Michael J. Fox is back in the acting game. The 64-year-old “Spin City” star, who is battling Parkinson’s disease, appears in the new trailer for Season 3 of Apple TV+’s hit comedy “Shrinking,” which marks his first acting project in five years. During the trailer, Fox’s character is in the waiting room of a doctor’s … Read more
Macaulay Culkin just wanted to stay home alone. The actor, 45, revealed why he decided to step away from acting in 1994 after starring in the holiday classic “Home Alone” in 1990 and its 1992 sequel, “Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.” “What I wanted is to be with people my own age. You … Read more
The name was Bond, James Bond. Daniel Craig has revealed why he appreciates his acting career even more since quitting the hit 007 franchise four years ago. “I suppose I started freeing myself up from any convention,” the “Knives Out” star, 57, told Radio Times during an interview published Tuesday. “I’m not saying no to … Read more
Matthew Lillard doesn’t appreciate being targeted by Quentin Tarantino. The “Scream” actor, 55, responded to the famed director’s recent viral quotes on “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast,” where he said, “I don’t care for Matthew Lillard.” “Quentin Tarantino this week said he didn’t like me as an actor,” Lillard stated at GalaxyCon in Columbus, Ohio … Read more
Quentin Tarantino has declared war on Paul Dano. The award-winning director, 62, appeared on Tuesday’s episode of “The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast” and named his top ten movies of the 21st century, with Paul Thomas Anderson’s “There Will Be Blood” — starring Dano, 41, and Daniel Day-Lewis — ranking fifth. But Tarantino stressed that the … Read more
Playing golf at 90 is on the bucket list. Morgan Freeman, who turned 88 in June, revealed one of his biggest concerns about turning 90 in a few years. While talking to AARP The Magazine earlier this month, the reporter asked the actor his thoughts about approaching the milestone. “Will I still be playing golf? … Read more
Dasha Nekrasova, a podcaster and actress who appeared on “Succession,” has been fired from her talent agency, Gersh, following a controversial podcast appearance. A spokesperson for the agency confirmed the news to Variety. The actress, 34, was let go after she and her co-host, Anna Khachiyan, had far-right commentator Nick Fuentes on their “Red Scare” podcast. … Read more
Soon she’ll set fire to the screen. Adele is set to make her acting debut in Tom Ford’s upcoming film “Cry to Heaven,” according to a new report. The movie will be an adaptation of Anne Rice’s 1982 novel set in the fiery music world of 18th century Italy. And it boasts a cast of … Read more
Zachary Levi isn’t backing down. The “Shazam!” star said he plans to continue fighting for his beliefs — even if it means paying a professional price in Hollywood. With his new film “Sarah’s Oil” hitting theaters Friday, Levi reflected on how his political views have impacted his career, clarifying that while he hasn’t been completely cut … Read more
Meghan Markle is in her comeback era. The Duchess of Sussex, 44, was seen on the set of her first acting project in eight years in California on Wednesday. Markle climbed into the back seat of a Range Rover at the basecamp for Amazon MGM Studios’ “Close Personal Friends” and was driven to the film’s … Read more
Meghan Markle is back to where she started. The Duchess of Sussex, 44, has returned to acting seven years after she quit “Suits” and married Prince Harry. The Sun broke the news Wednesday that Markle is filming a new movie for Amazon MGM Studios in Pasadena, Calif. Meghan Markle attends the Time100 Summit in NYC … Read more
Clash of the titans. Daniel Day-Lewis is slamming Brian Cox for the latter’s disparaging comments about method acting. “Listen, I worked with Brian Cox once and got somehow drawn into this handbags-at-dawn conflict inadvertently,” Day-Lewis, 68, said in an interview with the UK’s Big Issue published Nov. 3. “The Last of the Mohicans” actor and … Read more
Theater review LIBERATION Two hours and 30 minutes, with one intermission. At the James Earl Jones Theatre. Progress ain’t easy, preaches the new Broadway play “Liberation,” which opened Tuesday night at the James Earl Jones Theatre. That bittersweet message is a common one onstage. How many issue-based shows have you seen that wrap up with, … Read more
Stellan Skarsgård was “really scared” when he suffered a stroke three years ago — but ultimately thinks it was “perfect timing.” “I found a way,” Skarsgård, 74, explained to Vulture about getting back to work despite the setback. “They have earpieces where you have a prompter that says the line. It’s not enough because I have my … Read more
Ashton Kutcher wants to act with no strings attached. But the 47-year-old has missed out on projects due to his looks. Kutcher dove into his experience in Hollywood during a panel at New York Comic Con for his upcoming FX television show “The Beauty.” Ashton Kutcher made a recent appearance at NYC Comic Con. Getty Images … Read more
There will be bad blood between Daniel Day-Lewis and critics of his method style of acting. The three-time Oscar winner and star of the new film “Anemone” shot back at detractors of the technique at the BFI London Film Festival on Wednesday, asserting that the naysayers are wrongheaded. “All the recent commentary in the last … Read more
Charlie Sheen is getting real about what it was like having a brother who was a member of the infamous Brat Pack. During an appearance on Conan O’Brien’s podcast, “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend,” on Oct. 6, Sheen discussed how he felt when his brother, Emilio Estevez, was at the height of his fame as a member of … Read more