Ariana Grande’s boyfriend Ethan Slater reacts to her ‘Wicked’ acting — and cringey press tour with Cynthia Erivo

Ariana Grande’s boyfriend Ethan Slater reacts to her ‘Wicked’ acting — and cringey press tour with Cynthia Erivo

Ariana Grande is dancing through life — and Ethan Slater is here for it. The 32-year-old recently spoke about his girlfriend, 31, and costar Cynthia Erivo’s emotional press tour for “Wicked” and their highly-praised acting chops. “They wear their heart on their sleeves, you know? Their ability to be so connected to their emotions in this … Read more

‘A League of Their Own’ stars Rosie O’Donnell, Geena Davis and Lori Petty have a Rockford Peaches reunion

‘A League of Their Own’ stars Rosie O’Donnell, Geena Davis and Lori Petty have a Rockford Peaches reunion

The Rockford Peaches together again? Well, some would call that a home run. The stars of the 1992 film “A League of Their Own,” including Geena Davis, Lori Petty and Rosie O’Donnell, had a mini reunion at Chicago’s Donald Stephens Convention Center for the Chicago Sports Spectacular on Sunday. The trio spent the day signing memorabilia and snapping photos with fans … Read more

Video: ‘Wicked’ | Anatomy of a Scene

Video: ‘Wicked’ | Anatomy of a Scene

Hi, This is Jon M. Chu and I am the director of “Wicked.” “And Elfie. Can I call you Elfie?” “Well, it’s a little bit perky.” So we’re about midpoint in the movie. And these two roommates, who are very different from each other, have moved into this semi-small dorm room. And it’s Glinda and … Read more

Ariana Grande refused to sing hip-hop version of ‘Wicked’ hit ‘Popular’: ‘Absolutely not’

Ariana Grande refused to sing hip-hop version of ‘Wicked’ hit ‘Popular’: ‘Absolutely not’

Ariana Grande is not that girl. The Grammy winner, 31, isn’t looking to change the long beloved song “Popular” from “Wicked” despite being pitched a different and new version of the tune. “In the spirit of being open to new things for the movie, my music team and I thought, let’s refresh the rhythm. Let’s, … Read more

What to stream on Thanksgiving 2024: Macy’s Parade, Charlie Brown and more

What to stream on Thanksgiving 2024: Macy’s Parade, Charlie Brown and more

Get ready to do your turkey trot.  Thanksgiving 2024 is here, and whether you’re with a large family or having a more quiet holiday, there’s plenty to watch on TV.  From old classics to recent movies to new shows, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your essential guide for what to watch this turkey day. “Macy’s … Read more

‘Our Little Secret’ review: Lindsay Lohan’s Netflix movies go from atrocious to merely bad

‘Our Little Secret’ review: Lindsay Lohan’s Netflix movies go from atrocious to merely bad

movie review OUR LITTLE SECRET Running time:101 minutes. Rated TV-14. On Netflix. It’s another holiday with Lindsay. In her three-picture deal with Netflix, Lindsay Lohan has been churning out braincell-bursting seasonal movies since 2022. There was the unbearable “Falling for Christmas,” in which an injury causes a stuck-up hotel heiress to lose her memory. She’s … Read more

‘Moana 2’ review: Disney’s wishy-washy sequel has sprung a leak

‘Moana 2’ review: Disney’s wishy-washy sequel has sprung a leak

movie review MOANA 2 Running time: 90 minutes. Rated PG (action/peril). In theaters Nov. 27. Well, at least it’s not “Wish.”  “Moana 2,” the sequel to the 2016 animated film about an oceanic adventurer, is 20,000 leagues better than Disney’s congealed Thanksgiving leftovers from last year. But that’s a low, low bar.   The studio’s latest … Read more

‘Airplane!’ and ‘Naked Gun’ writer-director Jim Abrahams dead at 80

‘Airplane!’ and ‘Naked Gun’ writer-director Jim Abrahams dead at 80

Jim Abrahams, the writer-director who helped create comedy classics such as “Airplane!,” the “Naked Gun” movies, and the TV series “Police Squad!” has died. He was 80. Abrahams passed away of natural causes on Tuesday at his home in Santa Monica, Calif., his son Joseph Abrahams told the Hollywood Reporter. Together with his boyhood friends … Read more

Universal addresses rumor Ariana Grande was paid $15M for ‘Wicked’ — while Cynthia Erivo got a measly $1M

Universal addresses rumor Ariana Grande was paid M for ‘Wicked’ — while Cynthia Erivo got a measly M

Dancing through lies. The rumor about Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s “Wicked” paychecks has been cleared up. It was reported online that Grande, 31, was paid $15 million to star as Glinda the Good Witch in the two-part movie musical, while Erivo, 37, only got $1 million to play Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the … Read more

Viral ‘Wicked’ journalist reveals what ‘holding space’ means — and how she’s coping with ‘wild’ backlash

Viral ‘Wicked’ journalist reveals what ‘holding space’ means — and how she’s coping with ‘wild’ backlash

Her video is popular. The woman responsible for the “Wicked” interview about “holding space” has finally clarified what the hell she was talking about. Tracy Gilchrist for Out magazine told Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande that fans of the movie “are holding space” with the lyrics of “Defying Gravity,” which sparked an emotional reaction from … Read more

Jude Law just ruined one of fans’ favorite things about ‘The Holiday’: ‘Just burst the bubble! Sorry!’

Jude Law just ruined one of fans’ favorite things about ‘The Holiday’: ‘Just burst the bubble! Sorry!’

Jude Law has ruined Christmas for many fans of “The Holiday.” The actor, 51, spoke about the beloved 2006 holiday classic during a recent interview on BBC Radio 2’s “The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show,” breaking many fans’ hearts by revealing that the movie’s idyllic Rosehill Cottage nestled in the English countryside … doesn’t exist. “I mean, … Read more

Keira Knightley refuses to return to film franchises after ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ took her ‘down publicly’

Keira Knightley refuses to return to film franchises after ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ took her ‘down publicly’

Elizabeth Swann has spoken. Keira Knightley has shared that the “Pirates of the Caribbean” movies, which helped propel her career, were also the reason she was “taken down publicly.” The “Atonement” actress, 39, discussed how the Disney franchise positively and negatively impacted her life during a recent interview with the Times. “It’s a funny thing … Read more

Alec Baldwin won’t watch ‘Rust’ after he fatally shot Halyna Hutchins: My wife Hilaria has been ‘very traumatized from this’

Alec Baldwin won’t watch ‘Rust’ after he fatally shot Halyna Hutchins: My wife Hilaria has been ‘very traumatized from this’

Alec Baldwin has no plans to watch the final cut of his film “Rust” following the tragic on-set death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. “Only because this is obviously the most difficult thing I’ve ever dealt with in my life,” the actor, 66, told Variety at Italy’s Torino Film Festival on Monday. “Beyond the victims themselves, … Read more

How to watch ‘Alien: Romulus’ for free on Hulu

How to watch ‘Alien: Romulus’ for free on Hulu

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Facehuggers are so back. Earlier this year, a new chapter in the “Alien” franchise hit theaters, and now, it’s available to stream on Hulu from the comfort of your own living room. “Alien: Romulus” … Read more

Sutton Foster and Ana Gasteyer mock bizarre ‘Wicked’ press tour ‘holding space’ meme

Sutton Foster and Ana Gasteyer mock bizarre ‘Wicked’ press tour ‘holding space’ meme

Everyone is holding space for that bizarre interview from the “Wicked” press tour. A clip from Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s sit-down with an Out magazine reporter has been shared tens of millions of times online because of the confusion over the reporter’s claim that fans “are holding space” with the lyrics of “Defying Gravity,” which … Read more

Michael Villella, ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’ actor, dead at 84

Michael Villella, ‘The Slumber Party Massacre’ actor, dead at 84

Actor Michael Villella, who starred in “The Slumber Party Massacre,” has died. He was 84. Villella’s passing was confirmed in a statement on his Facebook page on Saturday. Michael Villella at the Chiller Theater Expo Winter 2017 in New Jersey. Getty Images “It is with a Heavy ♥️ that Michael Pasquale Villella has left this … Read more

‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ make gravity-defying debuts at the weekend box office

‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ make gravity-defying debuts at the weekend box office

NEW YORK — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into a box office that has struggled lately, leading to one of the busiest moviegoing weekends of the year. Jon M. Chu’s lavish big-budget musical “Wicked,” starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, debuted with $114 million domestically and $164.2 million globally for … Read more

Cher rants about ‘arrogant’ ‘Mask’ director Peter Bogdanovich: ‘He was a pig’

Cher rants about ‘arrogant’ ‘Mask’ director Peter Bogdanovich: ‘He was a pig’

Cher is not holding back about her “Mask” director Peter Bogdanovich. In a new interview with The Times UK, Cher, 78, said the late Bogdanovich was one of two directors that she “didn’t like” working with. “He was an asshole,” the “Believe” singer said. “He was not nice to the girls in the film and … Read more

‘Wicked’ casts a spell on box office with $46M opening, topping ‘Gladiator II’

‘Wicked’ casts a spell on box office with M opening, topping ‘Gladiator II’

“Wicked” wowed moviegoers on Friday, its first day in theaters, earning $46.74 million in revenue. Source link #Wicked #casts #spell #box #office #46M #opening #topping #Gladiator

How Russell Crowe’s ‘Gladiator’ defied death, fire, tigers and a ‘rubbish’ script to become a Hollywood classic

How Russell Crowe’s ‘Gladiator’ defied death, fire, tigers and a ‘rubbish’ script to become a Hollywood classic

Are you not entertained? The tale of making “Gladiator” is every bit as epic as the movie itself. Twenty-four years after the film’s release, director Ridley Scott has brought a hotly-anticipated sequel starring Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph Quinn along with Connie Nielsen and Derek Jacobi reprising their roles from the first film.  The 2000 … Read more