Jodie Foster says Hollywood nearly turned her into someone she couldn’t live with. In a candid interview, the Oscar-winning actress admitted that fame pushed her toward becoming an “a–hole,” a realization that ultimately led her to step away from the industry. When speaking about her decision to quit acting after turning 50, Foster traced it back to … Read more
Robert De Niro didn’t impress Jodie Foster at first on the “Taxi Driver” set. During an appearance at the Marrakech Film Festival on Sunday, Foster, 63, recalled meeting De Niro, 82, when she was 12 years old to shoot Martin Scorsese’s 1976 psychologically thriller. De Niro, according to Foster, took the young actress “under his … Read more
Anthony Hopkins is setting the record straight. The actor, 87, shut down rumors that he and his “Silence of the Lambs” co-star, Jodie Foster, were feuding while making the 1991 classic. “I met Jodie, and she was very nice,” Hopkins recalled while on the “Armchair Expert” podcast. “There’s quotes that Jodie never spoke to me. That’s … Read more
It doesn’t take a true detective to know this was a sticky situation. Jodie Foster is reflecting on hosting “Saturday Night Live” right after her 14th birthday in November of 1976 during the show’s sophomore season. “My bad memory of that is that right before I went on, like maybe a half an hour before I … Read more
His jokes were wooden — but Mr. Woodchuck cost some serious green. On the August 5 episode of Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber’s “Full House” rewatch podcast, “How Rude, Tanneritos!,” the co-hosts and longtime friends discussed the story behind Joey’s (Dave Coulier) beloved cheeky sidekick. Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber during “How Rude, Tanneritos!” Instagram/@howrudepodcast … Read more
Jodie Sweetin and Candace Cameron Bure in a feud? Cut it out! There is no bad blood between the “Full House” stars, who played sisters DJ and Stephanie Tanner, respectively, on the ABC sitcom that ran for eight seasons from 1987 to 1995. Last summer, Sweetin, 43, and Bure, 49, had different opinions over the … Read more
How rude! “Full House” stars Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber have revealed that they once tried, and failed, to snag a selfie with Ryan Gosling during a charity event in June 2017. The pair recalled the “awkward” encounter on Tuesday’s episode of their “How Rude, Tanneritos!” podcast while discussing Dolly Parton and other celebrities they … Read more
Jodie Foster isn’t feeling freaky. The Oscar winner, 62, allegedly declined to make a cameo appearance in the upcoming “Freaky Friday” sequel with Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis — after starring in the original 1976 movie that kicked off the body-swapping franchise. “We begged her,” said “Freakier Friday” director Nisha Ganatra in a new interview … Read more
Sofía Vergara is sick of losing. The “Griselda” star, 52, had a big reaction to Jodie Foster winning the award for Best Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture—Television at the 2025 Golden Globes over her. After Foster, 62, got on stage to accept her trophy, Vergara leapt up from her seat and shouted, “No! No! … Read more
Nicole Kidman is grateful to Jodie Foster for replacing her in 2002’s “Panic Room” when she was “having a breakdown.” “There’s this misconception that somehow female actresses are at each other, or they don’t like each other or whatever,” Foster, 61, told The Hollywood Reporter during a roundtable discussion with Kidman, Naomi Watts, Brie Larson, Jennifer Aniston, Anna … Read more
Jodie Whittaker pivots from “Doctor Who” to Season 2 of the BritBox anthology series “Time,” premiering March 27. The three-part drama from Jimmy McGovern and Helen Black focuses on a year in the lives of three women — Orla (Whittaker), Abi (Tamara Lawrance) and Kelsey (“The Last of Us” star Bella Ramsey) — serving time … Read more
Jodie Foster isn’t lion about the perils of moviemaking. The 61-year-old star of “True Detective: Night Country” recalled what could have been the first and last role of her life after a scary run-in with a lion during filming for the 1972 Disney film “Napoleon and Samantha.” “We finished a take and I was going … Read more
On Thursday night, the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, which is celebrating its 40th edition this year, was bustling. Banners hung on snowy Main Street, Leon Bridges was performing at a new music venue and the Eccles Theatre was packed for one of the opening films: “Freaky Tales.” And around 7 p.m., some … Read more
The Force was almost with Jodie Foster. Academy Award-winning actress Jodie Foster revealed Wednesday that she was once offered the iconic role of Princess Leia from the “Star Wars” franchise. Foster, 61, made the revelation during an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” while promoting her new HBO series, “True Detective: Night Country.” … Read more
Jodie Foster was just 12 when she starred in director Martin Scorsese’s 1976 classic “Taxi Driver.” The Oscar winner, now 61, played a teenage prostitute named Iris alongside Robert De Niro as the titular cab driver Travis Bickle. Foster revealed on a recent episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” that both Scorsese, 81, and De Niro, … Read more
After a nearly five-year hiatus, “True Detective” is back for Season 4 with stars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis. “It was really interesting to see how [Foster] portrayed [her character] as such an a – – hole. But in all the right ways,” Reis, 37, told The Post. “It’s such a button-pusher to [my character] Navarro.” … Read more
Jodie Turner-Smith has filed for divorce from Joshua Jackson, TMZ reports. According to court documents, the model and actress is asking for joint custody of their 3-year-old daughter, Janie. The British star cites “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their split. Their date of separation was listed as September 13. Additionally, Turner-Smith doesn’t want spousal … Read more
There’s no Sweetin-ing this deal. Former child star Jodie Sweetin revealed Friday that she was upset to learn her upcoming film “Craft Me a Romance” had been sold to the conservative Great American Family network, helmed by her embattled “Fuller House” co-star Candace Cameron Bure. Sweetin, 41, claims the movie, an indie feature, was sold … Read more
Have mercy! John Stamos recounted his early worries about playing Uncle Jesse in “Full House” after his young co-star Jodie Sweetin stole the show during a table read to the point where he “hated” the show. “We did a table read of it, and I was the star. I was coming off of ‘General Hospital,’ … Read more
At the play “Prima Facie,” which opened Sunday night on Broadway, the audience is hit by two wildly different sensations. First, as we become fully absorbed by the harrowing story of Tessa, a brilliant young barrister whose life is horribly upended, there is great pain and sadness in watching her go through a trauma nobody … Read more