License to kill that question. Pierce Brosnan shut down a question about whether or not James Bond would enjoy Christmas during an interview with UK’s The Times published Friday. “Of course he would enjoy Christmas!” Brosnan, 72, responded, before he refused to answer a follow-up question about if Bond would prefer avoiding the holidays. Pierce … 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
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Police in New Zealand are waiting for nature to take its course after a man allegedly tried to smuggle a 33,000 New Zealand dollar ($19,000) pendant out of a jewelry store by swallowing it. The 32-year-old man, who has not been publicly named, is accused of eating an ornate Fabergé octopus pendant at … Read more
The name’s Van Dyke…Dick Van Dyke. Dick Van Dyke has revealed that he “almost” played James Bond after Sean Connery retired from the role in 1971 – and he still regrets turning down the opportunity for one major reason. “Is it true you could have almost become James Bond?” Al Roker asked the “Chitty Chitty … Read more
Lee Tamahori, the New Zealand director behind “Once Were Warriors” and the 2002 James Bond movie “Die Another Day,” has died. He was 75. The late filmmaker’s family confirmed his death in a statement to Radio New Zealand. They revealed he passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by his loved ones on Friday, Nov. … Read more
She likes her martinis shaken, not stirred. Sydney Sweeney addressed the rumors that she’s been cast as a Bond girl in the upcoming “James Bond” reboot. “I can’t,” the “Euphoria” star, 28, said after a long pause when asked if there was any truth to the matter during Variety’s Power of Women cover story published … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Lil Nas X left jail in a thin prison smock Monday after posting $75,000 bail on charges related to his alleged assault on cops during a nearly naked romp through the streets last week. The “Old Town Road” singer, whose legal name is Montrel Hill, walked in stoney silence to a waiting … Read more
Glen Powell doesn’t want the license to kill. The “Chad Powers” star, 36, shut down the possibility that he’s playing the next James Bond. “I’m Texan. A Texan should not play James Bond,” Powell told The Hollywood Reporter in his joint interview with Eli Manning published Wednesday. Eli Manning and Glen Powell on the cover … Read more
Did you hear? Couples that gossip together stay together. A new study from UC Riverside, titled “Spill the Tea, Honey: Gossiping Predicts Well-Being in Same- and Different-Gender Couples,” revealed that couples who gossip together are not only bonded more deeply but also happier and more satisfied in their romance. Gossiping with your partner can benefit your … Read more
Shaken, not stirred. Taron Egerton has dropped out of the race to become the next James Bond as Amazon MGM Studios eyes their new international man of mystery. During a recent interview with Collider, the British actor admitted that he wouldn’t be a “good choice” to play the next 007 after Daniel Craig, 57, gave … Read more
Brolin, James Brolin. The 84-year-old Hollywood legend revealed in a new interview with People that he nearly played James Bond in his 40s, after Roger Moore “said he would never do another” film in the franchise before 1983’s “Octopussy.” “He was out, so I flew over and I met all the people,” Brolin recalled. “And … Read more
Nothing builds friendship quite like murder. “Dexter: Resurrection” newcomers Eric Stonestreet and Peter Dinklage hit it off on set of the Paramount+ drama. The “Modern Family” alum reflected on their off-screen connection at the show’s world premiere in New York City on Wednesday. “Peter and I formed quite a comedic bond,” Stonestreet, 53, exclusively told … Read more
“Jeopardy!” is taking some heat for a confusing James Bond clue. Earlier this week, a Final Jeopardy prompt about the beloved film franchise left fans scratching their heads, as they argued that the clue was “convoluted.” During an episode that aired on July 7, host Ken Jennings announced that “Movie Music” was the category for the Final … Read more
The curtain has closed on another season of “Hacks.” Dan Bucatinsky, who plays Rob, the executive producer of “Late Night with Deborah Vance,” on the comedy/drama, is getting candid on wrapping Season 4 — and the best part of filming the Max series. “It was the relationship that I was able to form with Jean Smart … Read more
It was love at first bite. Steven Krueger and Candice King first met in 2013 while filming “The Vampire Diaries” spinoff “The Originals,” and now they are engaged. Not only is Krueger, 35, marrying King, 38, but he’s gaining two step-daughters, as the “Kingshighway” actress is mom to daughters Florence, 9, and Josephine, 4, with … Read more
A woman recently asked her TikTok followers to share some of the most “unhinged mother-in-law stories” — and people did not disappoint. “Tell me your most unhinged monster-in-law stories. Not just [that] she was obsessed with her kid or hated you. Give me all the crazy tea? What’s the most f—ed thing she has ever … Read more
Each Friday night, Jewish families do what we have done for thousands of years. We sit down for the moment we have anticipated all week: Shabbat dinner. Before the meal, we engage in a few ritual practices. The woman of the house lights the Shabbat candles, ushering in the sacred day. We welcome the Sabbath … Read more
The name’s Dickinson… Harris Dickinson. On Thursday, the young actor, 28, addressed rumors that he’s in the running to be the new James Bond. While at Cannes, Dickinson was asked who he thought should be the next British Secret Service agent in the franchise. Harris Dickinson poses during the “Urchin” photocall at the 78th annual … Read more
Hollywood has lost one of their own. Actor Joe Don Baker died at age 89 on May 7, per his obituary. The star was perhaps best known for his role as Sheriff Buford Pusser in the 1973 action/thriller “Walking Tall.” Baker first rose to fame in the 1972 western flick “Junior Bonner,” playing Curly, the younger brother … Read more
Rosamund Pike stood on business when she auditioned for the James Bond franchise. In a new interview with Harper’s Bazaar UK, the 46-year-old actress recalled her uncomfortable tryout for the 2002 film “Die Another Day.” “In the Bond audition, I was asked to unzip and drop the dress I was wearing, to just stand there in … Read more