Colman Domingo has joined the cast of Wicked: For Good as the voice of the Cowardly Lion. The news was announced Monday on the Wicked Instagram account, where Domingo appeared behind a stuffed lion before saying, “See you in Oz!"…
Hulu has approved a Prison Break reboot for full series production. The streaming platform initially issued a pilot order in December 2024 before moving forward with the complete season. The reimagined series takes place within the original show's universe while…
Disney will mark America's 250th anniversary with a company-wide celebration starting Veterans Day and ending July 4th with a 24-hour multi-platform broadcast. The Independence Day telecast will stream across Disney+, Hulu, ABC, ESPN, Freeform, FX and National Geographic, concluding with…
Paris Hilton debuts Inclusive By Design, a three-part web series premiering October 22nd on her YouTube channel during ADHD Awareness Month. The show features Hilton designing her new home and 11:11 Media headquarters to accommodate her ADHD. Hilton told The…
Netflix has ordered an eight-episode drama series about the Kennedy family, with Michael Fassbender cast as patriarch Joseph Kennedy Sr. The show, titled Kennedy, draws from Fredrik Logevall's book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956. Set in…
The Spanish town of Terrassa in north-eastern Catalonia has paused black cat adoptions during the Halloween season. From October 6th to November 10th, local shelters will not approve fostering or adoption requests for black cats. Officials say the move aims…
A Florida man is facing charges after stealing a car at a Brevard County gas station, then quickly returning it when he realized a child was inside. KNOE reports that 53-year-old William Mullis drove off in the vehicle while the…
Thieves carried out a bold daytime robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday, stealing priceless Napoleonic jewels within minutes. Officials said the group used a basket lift to reach a window on the Seine-facing side, forced entry, and…
A shopping line argument at a Marshalls store in Kearny, New Jersey, ended in a stabbing. Authorities report that 25-year-old Amber Thompson became upset Saturday when she thought another customer was moving too slowly in the checkout line. Police say…
Santa Rosa police have arrested 39-year-old Robert Lopez in connection with an organized Lego theft operation. Officers recovered tens of thousands of stolen Lego pieces and unopened sets worth $6,000 from his residence. The New York Times' Jin Yu Young…
Aaron Phypers was arrested Friday afternoon outside a Los Angeles courthouse following a heated hearing with estranged wife Denise Richards. The 53-year-old was taken into custody on an outstanding warrant, which is believed connected to Richards' felony domestic violence allegations.…
Aziz Ansari says he still hopes to complete Being Mortal, the film halted in 2022 after an internal complaint against Bill Murray. “At some point, it’d be great to finish it,” Ansari told EW. Searchlight Pictures suspended production after investigating…
Sir David Attenborough made history at the 52nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday, becoming the oldest winner ever at age 99. The legendary British naturalist earned outstanding daytime personality for Netflix's Secret Lives of Orangutans. Attenborough surpassed Dick Van…
Brandy issued an apology after abruptly exiting her Chicago concert Saturday, during her The Boy Is Mine Tour with Monica. "I sincerely apologize for the abrupt end to last night's performance in Chicago. After weeks of nonstop rehearsals, last night…
Black Phone 2 dominated the weekend box office, earning $26.5 million in North America. Tron: Ares secured second place with $11.1 million, dropping over 65% in its second weekend for a 10-day domestic total of $54.6 million. Aziz Ansari's directorial…
Saturday Night Live has revealed its next three hosts for November episodes. Miles Teller returns November 1st for his second hosting appearance, joined by musical guest Brandi Carlile in her fourth SNL performance. Teller's visit promotes his upcoming film Eternity,…
The JM Smucker Company filed a trademark infringement lawsuit in Ohio against Trader Joe's, claiming the grocery chain's crustless peanut butter and jelly sandwiches copy their popular Uncrustables brand. Smucker's alleges Trader Joe's product is "an obvious copycat" featuring identical…
The British Library has reinstated Oscar Wilde's reader's card, 130 years after revoking his access following his 1895 conviction for "gross indecency" based on homosexual relationships. Library trustees had canceled Wilde's card in June 1895, weeks into his two-year prison…
Amherst, Nova Scotia is partnering with the Lillian Allbon Animal Shelter to choose the town's inaugural "pet mayor" from 10 animal candidates. Public voting on the shelter's website costs CA$5 ($3.56 U.S.) per vote, with proceeds supporting shelter animals. Nine…
A pumpkin has appeared atop the University of Montana's Main Hall spire for the 30th straight year, continuing a mysterious homecoming tradition that began in 1995. An anonymous climber recently disclosed how the nighttime prank works to NBC Montana. The…
On Inc., a Swiss shoe manufacturer with North American headquarters in Portland, faces a federal class action lawsuit over squeaking sneakers. Law firm Markowitz Herbold filed the case last week in Portland federal court, claiming On's CloudTec technology produces "a…
Ed Williams, remembered for playing Ted Olson on ABC’s Police Squad! and in The Naked Gun films, died at 98 on October 2nd in Los Angeles. Williams also appeared in Father Of The Bride as the minister who married Annie…
CNN will debut its All Access subscription service October 28 for $6.99 per month or $69.99 annually. Launch pricing offers the yearly plan at $41.99. The service includes live programming from CNN's domestic and international channels plus original shows and…
Netflix has renewed Pop Culture Jeopardy! for a second season after Amazon Prime Video decided to change its game show strategy. Colin Jost is in talks to return as host for the 2026 season. Amazon and Sony Pictures Television reached…
