Be skeptical of recommendations from social media influencers
When someone you follow on Instagram or TikTok, or some other social media platform recommends a product or service, do you ever wonder if they’re being paid or compensated in some way for that endorsement? If they
How to control the costs when planning a funeral
Planning a funeral is an emotional experience; it’s also an expensive consumer purchase that typically needs to be done quickly because most people don’t make plans before they die. “You can control how much you spend if
‘The Last Movie Stars’: Ethan Hawke explores the lives of Hollywood icons Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward
Photograph by Courtesy of HBOEthan Hawke is taking a deep dive into the lives of legendary Hollywood power couple Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward in the six-part documentary The Last Movie Stars.
Hawke was tapped to direct the documentary by Newman an…
In Brief: Kurt and Wyatt Russell team up for ‘Godzilla’ series, and more
Father and son Kurt and Wyatt Russell have been tapped to star in Apple TV+ and Legendary Television’s Godzilla series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series, part of Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise, is set in the aftermath of the battle b…
Dave Chappelle Minneapolis show canceled hours before performance
Stacy Revere/Getty ImagesDave Chappelle’s Minneapolis show was canceled Wednesday just hours before he was set to perform.
Chappelle was set to take the stage at the city’s First Avenue venue in front of a sold-out crowd, when organizers pulled the p…
Expert predicts Kim Kardashian’s Marilyn Monroe Met Gala moment has “put the kibosh” on similar stunts
NDZ/Star Max/GC ImagesWhile there are conflicting reports as to whether Kim Kardashian’s famous “assets” may have damaged the dress, one fashion expert says Kim wearing Marilyn Monroe’s dress on the Met Gala red carpet may have “put the kibosh” on cele…
New Line seeking to rejoin the fight with ‘Mortal Kombat’ reboot sequel
New LineAfter the April 2021 Mortal Kombat reboot surprised industry prognosticators with a strong theatrical showing just as theaters were opening back up, Warner Bros.-owned New Line is reportedly stacking up its quarters for a Mortal Kombat sequel.
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“War is afoot” in new trailer for ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel ‘House of the Dragon’
Emma D’Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen — HBO/Ollie UptonOn Wednesday, HBO released the trailer to its Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon.
Laenor Velaryan sets the stage in the trailer’s tease with the words “war is afoot.”
As re…
San Diego Comic-Con kicks off Thursday: What to wear, what to expect
“Black Adam” – Warner Bros. PicturesSeeing masked heroes is nothing new for patrons of any comic convention. But it will be the mandate this year, when the mothership of all cons, San Diego Comic-Con, kicks off Thursday.
Amid a spike of COVID cases in…
“I think I was embarrassed”: Witney Carson hid cancer surgery from ‘Dancing with the Stars’ producers
ABC/Kelsey McNealIn a new interview with People, Witney Carson explains she hid having skin cancer surgery so she wouldn’t miss her first season on Dancing with the Stars.
Carson was 19 when she was diagnosed with melanoma, a genetic form of skin can…