Stephen A. Smith may not have played his cards right. The polarizing ESPN personality is being criticized for playing the popular card game Solitaire during the Thunder’s 111-104 road win over the Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday, with even rival NBA player Kevin Durant joining in on the mocking. Durant … Read more
He’s going from the D.E.N.N.I.S. system to the beach. Glenn Howerton, best known for starring in “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” stars in the new Netflix miniseries “Sirens” (premiering May 22). “I had never read anything quite like this script, tonally. It’s like a suspenseful drama, but it’s also really funny,” Howerton exclusively told The … Read more
Like father, like son. Ryan Phillippe’s new role on Prime Video’s “Motorheads” turned into a family affair — as his son, Deacon Phillippe, 21, plays his brother onscreen. “It was the showrunner’s idea, John A. Norris,” Ryan, 50, exclusively told The Post. “He came up to me and said, ‘We’re thinking about offering the role … Read more
She’s in her mom era. Rebel Wilson plays Juliet’s mother in the new musical drama “Juliet & Romeo” (hitting theaters Friday, May 9). “Seeing me in these Hollywood glossy comedies, you wouldn’t expect me to do a turn as Lady Capulet. But I was a new mother when I got offered this role, and Lady … Read more
Tailored for Kim. Sydney Sweeney paid tribute to ’50 icon Kim Novak with her custom look at the 2025 Met Gala. The “Anyone But You” actress, 27, arrived on Monday for fashion’s biggest night at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City wearing a curve-hugging Miu Miu black gown. Sweeney rocked the cleavage-baring sparkling … Read more
Too pretty for the job. Kerry Barden, the casting director for “American Psycho,” recently told the Hollywood Reporter he thinks Austin Butler is too beautiful for his rumored role as Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ novel. Kerry Barden at a SAG-AFTRA Foundation event for casting in LA in February … Read more
Susan Olsen didn’t like dumbing herself down on “The Brady Bunch.” The actress, 63, appeared on “The Real Brady Bros” podcast hosted by her TV brothers Barry Williams and Christopher Knight last week and looked back on the impact of her role as the ditzy Cindy Brady. Williams told Olsen that she was “the cutest person in the … Read more
“Yellowjackets” might not be able to get rid of Hilary Swank that easy. Warning: spoilers below! Season 3 of the psychological thriller saw Swank’s character (adult Melissa) appear in only two episodes, but she made a big impact. Not only did Melissa kill a core character in a shocking plot twist, but she vanished from … Read more
Valerie Bertinelli’s ex-boyfriend is speaking out. Mike Goodnough, 54, took to Instagram on Tuesday to respond to theories that he and the celebrity chef, 64, were sending subliminal messages back and forth through Instagram posts. “The message common to all of them is that Valerie and I appear to be communicating with each other via our Instagram posts … Read more
Here comes the Fab Four. The cast of the upcoming four biopics about the Beatles was announced by director Sam Mendes (“1917” and “Skyfall”) at CinemaCon 2025 in Las Vegas on Monday. Paul Mescal will play Paul McCartney, Harrison Dickinson will play John Lennon, Barry Keoghan will play Ringo Starr and Joseph Quinn will play … Read more
It was an offer he couldn’t refuse. When Billy Zane got the chance to portray iconic late actor Marlon Brando in “Waltzing With Brando,” he knew it was the role of a lifetime. “We’re so excited about the film. It’s coming out in the summertime in theaters. It’s been a passion project of mine for, like, six years,” … Read more
Call it a “Brilliant Disguise.” Bruce Springsteen personally praised British actor Stephen Graham for his portrayal of his late father, Douglas “Dutch” Springsteen, in the legendary rocker’s upcoming biopic “Deliver Me from Nowhere.” After filming wrapped on the movie — starring Jeremy Allen White as Springsteen — the Boss’ props came in “the most gorgeous … Read more
Put on a happy face. Dennis Quaid, best known for playing friendly patriarch roles in movies like “The Parent Trap,” takes a darker turn as a serial killer dad in “Happy Face,” premiering March 20 on Paramount+. “Serial killers are very easy to play,” Quaid 70, exclusively told The Post, while promoting his “True To … Read more
You talkin’ to me? Well, in the new movie “The Alto Knights,” in theaters Friday, Robert De Niro is talking to himself. For the first time in his career, the 81-year-old Oscar winner plays two leading roles in the same film: mafiosos, friends and rivals Frank Costello and Vito Genovese. The cinematic maneuver is even … Read more
A hellraiser of an infection. Former Motörhead drummer Mikkey Dee has revealed he nearly died because of a recent sepsis infection. The 61-year-old heavy metal rocker, who has been with the band Scorpions since 2016, shared details of his life-and-death battle on Thursday in a Facebook post. “Just a quick statement about what has been … Read more
Chick-fil-A is introducing some new menu items — but only certain customers will be able to get them. Food blogger Snackbetch posted a roundup of new exclusive menu items that are only available at Truett’s Chick-fil-A locations. Truett’s Chick-fil-A restaurants, scattered throughout Georgia, are dedicated to the life and legacy of founder Truett Cathy. These … Read more
Daniel Craig didn’t want to mess up his lucky streak. The actor, 56, recently revealed he had no game plan after wrapping up his 15-year reign as James Bond other than possibly never working again. Craig spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about his life post-007 and the unexpected journey it led him on to play … Read more
Riding the subway is a rite of passage for those living in and visiting New York City. Surely, if you spent 16 seasons playing football in the Big Apple, you would have hopped on the train at least a handful of times. Not Eli Manning. The former Giants quarterback shared a photo of himself on … Read more
Matthew McConaughey recalled how his mother, Kay McConaughey, supported him after he was arrested for playing bongo drums while naked and high in 1999. The 55-year-old actor detailed the notorious incident in his bestselling 2020 memoir, “Greenlights.” At last weekend’s Texas Book Festival, which featured McConaughey and Malcolm Gladwell as the headlining authors, the Oscar … Read more
Timothée Chalamet is answering the question “How does it feel?!” to be playing singer Bob Dylan. The “Dune” actor, who stars in the new biopic “A Complete Unknown,” out Dec. 25, admitted he was “panicked” to take on the role of the iconic “Like A Rolling Stone” crooner. “It was something I would go to … Read more