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Marvel Studios With news the Oscars will soon be giving kudos to the people who help pick the stars for a given project comes praise from Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan on what he calls “one of most consequential casting decisions ever made.” That honor goes to picking Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark in 2008’s […]

HBO/John Johnson Having saved the world with Chris Hemsworth in the Marvel movies, Chris Pratt is now teaming up with Thor’s big brother Luke Hemsworth for the prequel series to Prime Video’s The Terminal List. Luke, veteran of HBO’s Westworld, posted to Instagram a confirmation about the news, adding, “Yep pretty stoked to be joining this […]

20th Century Studios The success of Prey, which debuted in 2022 on Hulu and later went on to earn director Dan Trachtenberg an Emmy nomination, has led him to calling the shots on another film based on the intergalactic hunter species. The Hollywood Reporter says that Trachtenberg will be directing Predator: Badlands for 20th Century […]

Paramount+/Adrienn Szabo The second season of Halo just got underway on Paramount+, and star Pablo Schreiber is psyched.  The actor plays Master Chief in the adaptation, and portraying the hero of the global phenomenon video game franchise can put you in the crosshairs with the fans. However, the actor tells ABC Audio that he takes all of it in […]

Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here’s a look at what happened in the world of reality television this week: The Bachelor (ABC) In a now-viral video for Betches’ “How Online Are You?” series, this season’s Bachelor star, Joey Graziadei, somehow confused Gypsy Rose Blanchard for the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader […]

NBC/Dana Edelson The White House Correspondents’ Association has tapped Saturday Night Live‘s “Weekend Update” co-anchor Colin Jost to emcee the 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner. The annual event will be held on Saturday, April 27, in Washington, D.C. NBC News’ Kelly O’Donnell, the president of the organization, said in a statement, “Colin Jost knows how […]

The Motion Picture Academy will finally be giving casting directors their moments to shine at the Oscars. Beginning with the 98th Academy Awards in 2026, there will be a competitive Academy Award presented for Achievement in Casting. In a statement, Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Janet Yang said, “Casting directors play an essential […]

Paramount+ Paramount+ released the trailer to Knuckles, the live-action/animated spinoff series from the “cinematic world of Sonic the Hedgehog” on Thursday. As on the big screen, Idris Elba voices the titular animated Echidna bruiser, who takes on Adam Pally‘s hapless human Wade as his protégé and trains him in the ways of the warrior. It’s […]

Getty Images/Sutiporn Somnam The insurance company GEICO is doing something a little different to advertise: It has turned documentary cameras on the life of its spokes-gecko. Legend of the Lizard: The Full Never-Before-Seen Story of the GEICO Gecko is a 14-minute look into the early days of the lovable green character, introducing us to everyone […]