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How is Eddie Murphy now related to Martin Lawrence?
Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence are now related.
The two actors are delighted that Eddie's son Eric Murphy, 35, and Martin's daughter Jasmin Lawrence, 29, "ran off and got married" at a "church" a couple of weeks ago, following their engagement in November 2024.
Eddie - who starred in the 1999 Universal comedy-thriller 'Life' with Martin - ...Read more

'My intention is to work on projects I would go and see...' Scarlett Johansson clarifies her acting future
Scarlett Johansson is "still an actor for hire", despite making her directorial debut on 'Eleanor the Great'.
The 40-year-old actress stepped behind the camera for the first time on the drama film which follows 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein (June Squibb) who moves to New York after years living with her late best friend many States away to ...Read more

J.K. Simmons lands major role in new MGM+ crime series
J.K. Simmons is to star in new MGM+ series 'The Westies'.
The 70-year-old actor will lead the crime drama - co-created by Chris Brancato and Michael Panes - which is set in the early 1980s when the construction of the Jacob Javitz Convention Center on the Westies' home turf in Hell's Kitchen provides the Irish-American organised crime gang with...Read more

David Lynch collection included director's chair and memorabilia up for auction
David Lynch's director's chair is among 450 items from his collection being sold at auction.
The late 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mulholland Drive' filmmaker died aged 78 in January, and now hundreds of his pieces are being offered next month in cluding props, fine art, paint supplies and film memorabillia.
Lynch's director's chair, which has his name ...Read more

Television Q&A: Will Amazon Prime show return to 'Night Sky'?
You have questions. I have some answers.
Q: Hi! We found “Night Sky" with Sissy Spacek and loved it, but there is only one season. Will there be more? It left us hanging!
A: The science-fiction series starring Spacek and J.K. Simmons as a couple with a connection to another planet was canceled in 2022 after a single season on Amazon Prime ...Read more

'Karate Kid: Legends' review: Nostalgia play leans too heavily on past
The "Karate Kid" series, which launched in the cruel summer of 1984, has already been sequel-ized (there were four films in the original series), remade (with 2010's "The Karate Kid") and rebooted (the meta "Cobra Kai" TV series). Now comes "Karate Kid: Legends," a desperately clumsy attempt to fuse the series' various strains together, while ...Read more

'Jane Austen Wrecked My Life' review: A gentle treat for book lovers
Let me be clear right up front here: Some of "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life" takes place at Shakespeare and Company, the longtime independent bookstore on Paris' Left Bank, and most of the rest of it takes place in a beautifully crumbling old country house full of window seats and cozy fireplaces, so obviously this film has my number and I was ...Read more

With 'Even In Arcadia,' has Sleep Token cracked the code for metal in the streaming era?
LOS ANGELES — The bestselling album in America last week came from an experimental British metal band that hides its members' faces behind cloaks and cybersigil masks. They call their anonymous frontperson "Vessel" and backing band by roman numerals. They profess to be emissaries of a deity called "Sleep," and title songs like "The Night Does ...Read more

Hoda Kotb is the new Kelly Clarkson? Nope, but she spills other secrets in 'Today' return
LOS ANGELES — Will Hoda Kotb replace Kelly Clarkson as a talk-show host, giving rise to “Hoda in the Afternoon”? The retired morning-show anchor quickly shut down that rumor Wednesday when she popped back up on “Today” for the first time since her January departure from the show.
“Do y’all think — I want to ask y’all a real ...Read more

CBS allowed to distribute Sony's 'Wheel of Fortune,' 'Jeopardy!' during lawsuit appeal
LOS ANGELES — CBS has notched another small victory in its legal battle with Sony Pictures Television, winning an appellate court ruling that allows the network to continue to distribute "Wheel of Fortune" and "Jeopardy!" as its court case continues.
Sony owns the shows and produces them on its Culver City lot.
Last month, a Los Angeles ...Read more

Nicolle Wallace launches 'The Best People' podcast for MSNBC as spinoff looms
NEW YORK — MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace has delivered some sharp criticism of President Donald Trump since she became a host on the progressive-leaning cable news network in 2017.
So it's surprising that her new podcast shares its name with one of Trump's regular boasts about his team: "The Best People."
"I thought he had abandoned it," Wallace, ...Read more

Kings of Leon cancel tour dates after lead singer's 'freak accident'
NEW YORK — The Kings of Leon have canceled a 10-show run of their current tour after a “gnarly” injury forced lead singer Caleb Followill to undergo emergency surgery.
The 43-year-old rocker announced on Instagram that a string of European shows set to begin next month will have to wait due to Followill being hobbled for roughly the next ...Read more

Rebel Wilson tries to follow 'healthy habits'
Rebel Wilson's "healthy habits" are important for her mental health.
The 45-year-old actress embarked on a weight-loss challenge around Easter, and Rebel has now offered some health advice to her social media followers.
The 'Bridesmaids' star said on Instagram: "Ok, so you delete some things from your life that are unhealthy and pick up some ...Read more

Jenna Ortega felt 'unhappy' after Wednesday success
Jenna Ortega became an "unhappy person" after season one of 'Wednesday'.
The 22-year-old actress plays Wednesday Addams in the hit Netflix show, but Jenna initially struggled to cope with the pressures of fame and success.
She told Harper's Bazaar magazine: "To be quite frank, after the show and trying to figure everything out, I was an ...Read more

Morgan Wade thanks fans for support ahead of new album release
Morgan Wade will release her fifth studio album, 'The Party Is Over (recovered)', on August 1.
The 30-year-old modern Americana star has unveiled her follow-up to 2024's 'Obsessed', and shared the rocking title track.
The songs are an "intense exploration of her psyche's recesses" and some of the tracks date back to when Wade signed a major-...Read more

Amazon drops exclusive Oasis merch ahead of Oasis Live '25 Tour
Amazon has dropped an exclusive Oasis merchandise collection.
Ahead of the eagerly awaited 'Oasis Live '25 Tour' - which kicks off in Cardiff on July 4 - the major online retailer has announced a series of designs spanning the Britpop legends' 30-year history.
The first drop is "Knebworth 1996" t-shirts, long sleeve t-shirts and jumpers; ...Read more

Chicago theater for summer 2025: Our top 10 from '42 Balloons' on Navy Pier to Amy Morton back at Steppenwolf
CHICAGO — As our chilly, dusty spring turns into summer, Chicago theaters have a stellar lineup of warm-weather attractions for you and your out-of-town guests to enjoy. Here are 10 shows opening between Memorial Day and Labor Day that look especially promising.
Live entertainment can be found all over town, of course, but Chicago Shakespeare...Read more

Nick Lachey shocked by Newlyweds success
Nick Lachey underestimated the impact of 'Newlyweds'.
The hit reality TV series focused on Nick's marriage to Jessica Simpson and ran for three seasons between 2003 and 2005 - but Nick never imagined that it would become so popular.
The 51-year-old star - who was married to Jessica from 2002 until 2006 - told 'Richer Lives': "'Newlyweds' ...Read more

Howie Mandel hails Simon Cowell for 'changing lives'
Howie Mandel believes Simon Cowell is responsible for "changing more lives than any one idea on television".
The 69-year-old actor has served as a judge on 'America's Got Talent' since 2010, and Howie is full of admiration for Simon, the show's creator.
Howie told People: "Every time somebody gets a golden buzzer or somebody wins something or ...Read more

Sabrina Carpenter eyed for role in Mamma Mia! 3
Sabrina Carpenter is being lined up to star in 'Mamma Mia! 3'.
The 'Espresso' hitmaker is wanted by producer Judy Craymer to star in the third movie based on the ABBA musical of the same name in a role connected to the late Donna Sheridan-Carmichael (Meryl Streep).
Craymer told Deadline: "She'd be a goddess or some relation who would look very...Read more
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