Julia Garner Was “Confused” By ‘Fantastic Four’s Gender-Swapped Silver Surfer Casting: “I’ll Play Anything”

AsJulia Garnerjoins theMCU, shes getting a crash course in her mysteriousMarvelcomic book character. I met up with [directorMatt Shakman], whos lovely, she toldEntertainment Weekly. I was just like, Okay, well, Ill play anything. Julia Garner as Shalla-Bal/Silver Surfer in ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps'20th Century Studios/Marvel Studios And then he was explaining to me that its actually Shalla-Bal and that whole thing. InFirst Steps, Garner plays Shalla-Bal, the immortal empress of the plant Zenn-La and Norrins lover....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Robert Ward

Kirsty Wark To Receive BAFTA Fellowship: Broadcaster & Journalist Will Be Awarded The British Academy’s Top Honor

Scottish broadcaster and journalistKirsty Warkwill receive this yearsBAFTAFellowship, the British Academys top accolade. TheBAFTA Fellowshipis given in recognition of an outstanding contribution to the industry. Wark will join other journalists to receive the honor including Jon Snow and Kate Adie. Kirsty Wark, pictured this morningEamonn McCormack/BAFTA/Getty Images for BAFTA She presented theBBCs landmarknews showNewsnightfor 30 years, holding politicians and public figures to account. Wallaces actions are still being investigated. This is a wonderful surprise and a great honor, Wark said....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · David Miller

Lar Park Lincoln Dies: ‘Knots Landing’ & ‘Friday the 13th Part VII’ Actress Was 63

Lar Park Lincoln, the actress known for playing Linda Fairgate onKnots Landing, has died. The Dallas-based actress death was announced by her company Actors Audition Studios after she died on Tuesday. A cause of death was not immediately disclosed. Lar Park Lincoln in ‘Knots Landing’CBS /Courtesy Everett Collection Her other TV roles include appearances onFreddys Nightmare,Murder She WroteandBeverly Hills 90210. In 1988, Park Lincoln played final girl Tina Shepard inFriday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 122 words · Steven Fowler

Lauren Graham Latest To Join Universal’s Colleen Hoover Adaptation ‘Reminders Of Him’

Graham plays Grace Landry, the mother of Kennas late boyfriend, Scotty. Robin Fisichella is executive producing, with Director of Production Development Christine Sun overseeing the project for the studio. Dramatic Audience Award before being snapped up for distribution by Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions. Lauren GrahamJoe Pugliese/Netflix Graham is represented by CAA, LBI Entertainment, and Hansen, Jacobson, Teller.

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 57 words · Christine Walter

Leaked Emails Show BBC Chiefs’ Concern Over Confidence In Bullying, Harassment & Whistleblowing Procedures

Turness email went on to say: Its really important that this improves we are committed to doing better. The corporation already offers wellbeing resources, a bullying and harassment helpline and a counselling service. A BBC spokeswoman said: We take all forms of bullying, harassment and misconduct incredibly seriously. BBC Broadcasting HousePeter Dazeley/Getty Images That is why we launched the Workplace Culture Review, which will be published shortly.

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 67 words · Tara Roach

Magnolia Takes Global Rights To Sundance-Winning Thriller ‘Plainclothes’

EXCLUSIVE:Magnolia Pictureshas acquired worldwide rights to theTom BlythandRussell ToveythrillerPlainclothesfrom filmmakerCarmen Emmi. He defies orders when he falls in love with a target (Tovey). A fall theatrical release is planned. Magnolia Magnify will represent international sales in Cannes. But when he encounters Andrew, everything changes. What begins as another setup becomes something far more electric and intimate. Watch on Deadline Plainclothesis a true revelation, said Magnolia Pictures co-CEOs Eamonn Bowles and Dori Begley....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Billy Henry

Michael Patrick Thornton Joins Keanu Reeves & Alex Winter In ‘Waiting For Godot’ On Broadway

Thornton will play Lucky to Reeves Estragon and Winters Vladimir. The strictly limited engagement will play through Sunday, January 4, 2026 only. Thornton made his Broadway debut inMacbethwith Daniel Craig and Ruth Negga, directed by Sam Gold. Michael Patrick Thornton; ‘Waiting for Godot’ starring Keanu Reeves and Alex WinterClaire Demo For two seasons, Thornton starred onPrivate Practiceopposite Audra McDonald. The upcomingGodotwill be Broadways fifth since the original in 1956 with Bert Lahr and E....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 74 words · Felicia Reynolds

NBC Names Sharon Vuong As Head Of Unscripted

Sharon Vuongis officially in charge of unscripted atNBC. It comes as the connection is gearing up to launch its next big entertainment format Destination X next month. She will report to Pearlena Igbokwe, Chairman, Television Studios, NBC Entertainment and Peacock Scripted. Sharon VuongNBCUniversal She is also responsible for bringing in two of NBCUs most successful streaming formats inTheTraitorsandLove Island. Love Island, meanwhile, aired its sixth season last summer and has a number of spinoffs....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 74 words · Susan Williams DVM

Netflix Unveils Premiere Date, First-Look Photos For ‘The Thursday Murder Club’ Starring Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley & Celia Imrie

The film, starringHelen Mirren,Pierce BrosnanandBen Kingsley, is set to premiere August 28. Check out the stills from the film above and below. (L-R) Celia Imrie, Ben Kingsley, Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan in ‘The Thursday Murder Club’Netflix (L-R) Ben Kingsley, Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan in ‘The Thursday Murder Club’Netflix

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 50 words · Juan Wilson

Nikki Glaser Acknowledges Benny Blanco Joke At Golden Globes “Was Pretty Mean”

Golden Globes, its not my job to ruin their night, she said. I feel like she won too with it, like I think hes really cool. Before making the joke on TV, Glaser said she texted Blanco and ran the quip by him. (L-R) Nikki Glaser, Selena Gomez and Benny BlancoRich Polk / Christopher Polk / GG2025 / Penske Media / Getty Images and he wrote back and was like, Selena thinks its great, she said....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Sara Johnson

Pedro Pascal Calls Out J.K. Rowling For “Heinous Loser Behavior” For Anti-Trans Views

Pedro Pascalhas some thoughts aboutJ.K. Rowlingfollowing theHarry Potterauthors celebration ofan anti-trans UK Supreme Court ruling. I love it when a plan comes together, Rowling posted on Elon Musks social media platform, X. Pedro Pascal and J.K. RowlingJoe Maher / Tim P. Whitby / Getty Images / Warner Bros. / Courtesy Everett Collection That awful disgusting shit thathas consequences, Raouf added. Pascal replied to the video adding, Awful disgusting SHIT is exactly right....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Joseph Brown

Penn Badgley Unpacks ‘You’ Series Finale & Why Joe’s Downfall Is “So Rewarding”

Spoiler alert: The following article contains details about the series finale forYou. After seven years, its the end ofYou. Related Stories ‘You’ Season 5 Haunts Netflix TV Charts At No. Penn Badgley as Joe Goldberg in ‘You’ Season 5Clifton Prescod / Netflix explains Badgley, who has been vocal in the past about censuring fans who glorify or romanticize his character. Apart from the superficial reasons, what is it about a protagonist like this that works?...

April 24, 2025 · 2 min · 276 words · Charles Tran

Peter Bart: Big B.O. Bets Wagered On Video Games And Vampires As Hollywood Tries To Banish Bitter Woes

Filmgoers are lauding the game-basedA Minecraft Movieand the original thrillerSinners a veritable feast of video games and vampires. And memories are short. A few critics threw up their hands until Tom Cruise promised to seeOppenheimerandBarbieback to back. ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ ‘Sinners ‘Warner Bros. Even Scorsese lent his endorsement. The Coyote had vanished into the pink cloud of Barbiedom. ApplesF1, a car racing movie starring Brad Pitt, represents Apples biggest bet on an original....

April 24, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Patrick Turner