‘The Hunger Games: On Stage’ Sets October London Debut

The production is being directed by Matthew Dunster (2:22 A Ghost Story,Hangmen, The Pillowman). Connor has done a fantastic adaptation, which is quite unique from the screenplay. And Matthews immersive, dynamic staging gives the audience a brand-new way to experience the story. He honours the young voice of Katniss Everdeen and puts her front and centre. But we are going to do it in our own way in the theatre....

February 27, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · Courtney Obrien

‘The Rehearsal’ Season 2 Trailer: Nathan Fielder Takes On Aviation Safety In A Role-Playing Exercise That Appears To End In Tragedy – Update

UPDATED, April 3:HBOhas released the official trailer for Season 2 of Nathan FieldersThe Rehearsal. Fielder takes on the challenge, finding willing participants to carry out the exercise. The trailer ends with Fielder walking past a crashed, burning plane, with victims injured on the ground. Season 2 ofThe Rehearsalpremieres Sunday, April 20 on HBO. Watch the trailer above. Fielder stars his character also is Nathan Fielder writes, directs and executive produces....

February 27, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Roberta Larson

‘Wicked’ Stars Cynthia Erivo And Ariana Grande Among Oscar Show’s Musical Performances; Tribute To James Bond Music In Mix – Update

The Academy on Thursday declined comment about the Bond music tribute. What they are singing is also not part of the Academys announcement today. As it turns out, those potential performers included Elton John, Zoe Saldana, Selena Gomez, H.E.R. (L-R) Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in ‘Wicked’Universal Pictures/Everett Collection and16-time nominee Diane Warrenamong others.

February 27, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · David Barron

“Suspicious Enough”: Gene Hackman & Wife’s Deaths Probed By Cops; Scattered Pills Found, No Gas Leak

The 30-year long married couple had not been seen for a few weeks, sources say. At point strongly implied in the affidavit when Det. Arndt says: There are no immediate signs or indications of blunt force trauma. Gene Hackman & Betsy Arakawa during 1996 premiere of “The Chamber” in LAGetty The affidavit was approved almost immediately by Magistrate Court Judge John Rysanek at 9:30 pm local time. For the person or property described in the Affidavit....

February 27, 2025 · 1 min · 167 words · Ashley Nixon

Amazon, UA, Scott Stuber To Land Evan Gershkovich Film; ‘Conclave’ Helmer Edward Berger To Tell Story Of WSJ Reporter Who Spent Year In Russian Prison

Amazon MGM Studios and UAs Stuber are negotiating to lock in all the pieces. Stuber and Nick Nesbitt will produce for UA. His reports leaned into the countrys slide toward autocracy. (L-R) Evan Gershkovich and Edward Bergergetty The journalist ended his time in Russia when he wasreleased in a swap of prisonersin August 2024. Before joiningWSJin 2022, Gershkovich reported from Russia for Agence France-Presse and theMoscow Times. The reporters memoir will be published next year in the U....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 173 words · Sarah Johnson

AP, Reuters And Bloomberg Warn That White House Moves To Limit Wire Service Access Threaten “An Independent, Free Press”

TheAP, Bloomberg and Reuters reporters have been the three permanent wire services in the pool. But Trump has previously barred the AP from White House events, and today, Reuters also was excluded. Wire service access was limited to Bloomberg. Members of today’s pool cover Donald Trump’s first cabinet meeting today, which featured an appearance by Elon Musk.Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The White House added two outlets on the right, Newsmax and Blaze Media, to the pool....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Aaron Bell

As Paramount’s Merger With Skydance Creeps Toward Finish Line, Company Goes Back Under Microscope With Q4 Earnings Report

Management expected the $8 billion deal to close by the springtime. Analysts expect quarterly revenue of slightly more than $8 billion and earnings per share of 13 cents. Netflix kicked off the cycle with a drop-the-mic earnings report in January, sending its stock to all-time highs. Paramount Pictures in Los AngelesGilbert Flores / Getty Images Before the merger is finalized, there could be turbulence ahead, mainly because of CBS News....

February 26, 2025 · 2 min · 229 words · Carl Rose

Brazil Named As Country of Honor At 2025 Cannes Market

Brazil will be the country of honor at theCannesFilm Festivals Marche du Film, running from May 13 to 21. The spotlight comes amid Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silvas drive to make the audiovisual sector a key pole of his countrys economic strategy. The news of the focus also comes at time when Brazilian cinema is enjoying international attention thanks to a buzzy awards season run for director Walter Salles political dramaIm Still Here, which is nominated for three Academy Awards....

February 26, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · William Zuniga

Broadway Stars To Perform Kennedy Center’s Canceled ‘Finn’ Musical At New York Town Hall; Andrew Rannells, Andrea Martin, Kelli O’Hara, Bonnie Milligan, Jessie Mueller & More Join Benefit

Members of New York City Gay Mens Chorus will join in solidarity. Art deserves to be seen, not canceled. Tickets for the in-person performance are on sale now at StarsInTheHouse.com. Lea SalongaGetty The show will also livestream on StarsInTheHouse.com. At its heart it has a universal message of love and acceptance. The fact that that extends to sparkly boys seems to be controversial. Actors Equity condemned the cancelation as beyond appalling and disturbing....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Wendy Murray

Carrie Underwood To Lead ‘American Idol’ Webseries As Singer Joins ABC Show As Judge

EXCLUSIVE:Carrie Underwoodis set to remind people of herAmerican Idolorigin story ahead of getting behind the judging desk. The singer is to lead webseriesIdol to Icon,which will be released as a companion to theABCshow. It will air on YouTube starting on March 4. Underwood will take viewers back to 2005. This year marks 20 years since she broke through. She will be joined onIdolby existing judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Darryl Fischer

Conan O’Brien Jokes He Only Took Oscar Hosting Duties “So That I Could Be Invited”; Gives Billy Crystal & Jimmy Kimmel Shoutout

He added: Youre supposing that Im the perfect person. The Oscars team, theyre just incredible professionals. They know what theyre doing. Conan on hosting the OscarsABC / Michael Buckner / Getty Images He added, Its the nicest thing Ive ever put on in my life. I didnt want to just go with whatever designer. We wanted to do something that was from the community, and so they made this incredible tuxedo....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Manuel Kelly

Disney+ & BBC Set ‘Doctor Who’ Season 2 Premiere Date; Alan Cumming To Guest Star As Mr. Ring-A-Ding

ET., with UK audiences able to watch on the BBC and stream it on iPlayer same day. The eight-episode second season (Season 15 overall) will then premiere new episodes weekly. Watch on Deadline This is not the first time thatThe Traitors U.S.host appears in the Whoniverse. ‘Doctor Who’ Season 2Disney+ Cumming played King James I in a 2018Doctor Whoepisode titled The Witchfinders. Only Alan Cumming could give a runaway cartoon so much wit, malice, danger and fun....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Michael Hill

Don Lemon Calls Megyn Kelly Out For Comments On Joy Reid’s MSNBC Exit: “Go F*** Yourself!”

Joy Reids exit fromMSNBCtriggered many conservative commentators to take cheap shots at her on social media. Remember when Joy Reid laughingly mocked white women tears as pathetic and offensive to her? Whos crying now, Joy? (L-R) Don Lemon, Megyn Kelly, Joy Reid, Meghan McCain, Keith OlbermannYouTube / Don Lemon / Chip Somodevilla / MSNBC / Lou Rocco / ABC / Disney General Entertainment Content / Getty Images Now she wants us to feel sorry for her....

February 26, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Leslie Schultz