Bruce Bilson, the Emmy-winning director behind classic TV hits like “Get Smart,” “Hogan’s Heroes” and many more, has died. He was 97. The late director’s daughter, producer Julie Bilson Ahlberg, confirmed that her father died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles on Friday, Jan. 16, per The Hollywood Reporter. Bilson, who was also the … Read more
No, Ben Affleck hasn’t gotten over his brutal Oscars snub for “Argo.” Affleck, 53, said he “benefited from sympathy” after Jimmy Kimmel acknowledged the actor’s two-time Critics’ Choice Awards win in a recent interview. “Well, yeah. That was like a year when everybody — it’s the horrible thing of everyone telling you all the time, ‘You’re … Read more
Chevy Chase can’t help himself. The 82-year-old “Saturday Night Live” alum snapped at the director of his new CNN documentary, “I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not,” sparking a big reaction from fans on social media. “I’m just trying to figure you out,” director Marina Zenovich told Chase just minutes into the film, which was released … Read more
NEW YORK (AP) — Fifteen years ago, rising theater director Alex Timbers achieved a remarkable feat: Still only in his early 30s, he had two shows running simultaneously on Broadway. As 2026 dawns, Timbers has now eclipsed that mark — he has four. Timbers’ latest, “All Out: Comedy About Ambition,” joins his currently running hits “Beetlejuice,” “Just in … Read more
James Cameron is calling out the Academy Awards. “I don’t think about the Academy Awards that much,” the filmmaker, 71, told The Globe and Mail on Friday. “Intentionally, I don’t think about that at this point. I don’t try to make a movie to appeal to their sensibility… they don’t tend to honor films like ‘Avatar’ or films that … Read more
Miles Teller isn’t the biggest fan of revisiting his films. But when it came to the rom-com that grapples with life after death, the actor, 38, was all in. “Miles hates watching his own work,” David Freyne, director of “Eternity,” exclusively told The Post. “He really does. But he did watch it. And he was … Read more
Rob Reiner’s legacy is a powerful one. And for “Eternity” director David Freyne, the late filmmaker’s catalogue of creations will never be forgotten. “He’s an icon to me,” the writer exclusively told The Post on Tuesday. “I think even if you’re not a filmmaker, he’s probably made one of your favorite films or one of … Read more
Author Stephen King wrote an emotional tribute to director Rob Reiner for The New York Times on Tuesday after the filmmaker and his wife were murdered over the weekend. The “It” and “Carrie” writer described Reiner inviting him to the Beverly Hills Hotel in 1985 to watch a rough cut of his film “Stand by Me,” which … Read more
The slain bodies of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife, Michelle, were found in their Los Angeles home by their daughter, sources told The Post. Romy Reiner found her parents stabbed to death on Sunday afternoon, according to the sources, who said the couple’s troubled son, Nick Reiner, is being eyed as a person … Read more
Rob Reiner, the legendary filmmaker and actor behind some of Hollywood’s most beloved films, has been found dead alongside his wife, Michele Singer, at their Los Angeles residence, authorities and sources said. He was 78. Police responded to Reiner’s Brentwood home on Sunday afternoon, where they discovered the bodies of a 78-year-old man and a … Read more
A Hollywood director was convicted Thursday on charges that he scammed Netflix out of $11 million for a show that never materialized, while he instead used the cash for lavish purchases that included several Rolls-Royces, a Ferrari and about $1 million in mattresses and luxury bedding. Carl Erik Rinsch, best known for directing the film … Read more
This is a case for Benoit Blanc. Director Rian Johnson, who has spearheaded all three “Knives Out” films, wants to find a way to bring Meryl Streep into the franchise. “There are so many actors I haven’t worked with,” the 51-year-old told IndieWire. “That’s one of the real treats of making these movies is you get to … Read more
David Zucker, director and co-writer of the first two “The Naked Gun” films, does not approve of the 2025 reboot. In a new interview with Woman’s World, the 78-year-old filmmaker bashed the latest iteration of the crime comedy franchise that was directed by Akiva Shaffer and produced by Seth MacFarlane, with Liam Neeson and Pamela … 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
Hollywood isn’t always fair. Anthony Hemingway, who directed four episodes of “All’s Fair,” is defending the Kim Kardashian-led legal drama series from scathing negative reviews. “You’re not going to please everybody,” Hemingway, 48, told The Hollywood Reporter in an interview published Wednesday. Anthony Hemingway attends the “All’s Fair” premiere in Los Angeles on Oct. 16. Getty … Read more
Dick Van Dyke is almost 100, but he certainly doesn’t seem it. Steve Boettcher, the director behind the upcoming documentary “Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration,” has revealed that the “Mary Poppins” star’s wife, Arlene Silver, is the “key force” keeping him “so vibrant” at 99 years old. “I think they just want to play. And … Read more
Leslie Jones was left fuming when an “a–hole” director she clashed with on the “SNL” set wanted to take a picture with her during the popular sketch show’s 50th anniversary celebration. Jones, who starred on the NBC staple from 2014 to 2019, was a host for the “SNL 50 special” red carpet in February 2024 … Read more
“The Godfather” director Francis Ford Coppola is selling off several luxury watches from his personal collection, including one custom timepiece worth over $1 million, after losing most of his wealth financing his decades-long passion project, “Megalopolis.” The 86-year-old Oscar-winning filmmaker reportedly invested $120 million of his own fortune into making the epic science fiction movie, which … Read more
The “Wicked: For Good” set easily defied gravity. Just ask Jon M. Chu, who directed the two-part film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical “Wicked.” “It was like a kindergarten set all the time,” the director, 45, exclusively told The Post following Wicked Night on “Dancing With the Stars” on Tuesday night. “Everyone was playing. I … Read more
They’re taking a trip to Star’s Hollow. In the upcoming documentary “Drink Coffee, Talk Fast,” directors Meghna Balakumar and Kevin Konrad Hanna revealed that it wasn’t hard to get the show’s stars to talk. “Everyone’s been really, really open to the point where it’s actually been surprising,” Balakumar exclusively told The Post. “We went to … Read more