
Entertainment Tidbits
Helen Mirren expressed her belief that James Bond should continue to be portrayed as a male character. "I'm such a feminist, but James Bond has to be a guy," she declared. "You can't have a woman. It just doesn't work. James Bond has to be James Bond, ...
Aug 19, 2025

ESPN Cancels Spike Lee's Doc About Colin Kaepernick Over 'Creative Differences'
ESPN, Colin Kaepernick, and director Spike Lee have decided to cancel the planned docuseries about Kaepernick's life and NFL career. The project, which was first announced in 2020 as part of Kaepernick's deal with Disney, was set to feature "extensive ...
Aug 19, 2025

MSNBC Will Change Name To MS NOW After NBCUniversal Split
In a major shift, MSNBC will soon be rebranding as "MS NOW" as part of the spin-off of NBCUniversal's cable assets into a new publicly traded company, Versant. The decision was driven by NBCUniversal's desire to retain exclusive use of the iconic Peaco...
Aug 19, 2025

Mandy Moore Joins Dan Fogelman's NFL Series At Hulu In 'This Is Us' Reunion
Mandy Moore has been cast in an upcoming Hulu series set within the world of the NFL. The untitled show, created by Dan Fogelman, was originally announced in October 2024. Moore will play the daughter of the team owner, portrayed by William H. Macy. Ch...
Aug 19, 2025

Kevin Costner, Jake Gyllenhaal To Lead Long-In-Development 'Honeymoon With Harry'
After over 20 years in development, the feature dramedy Honeymoon With Harry has found a home at Amazon MGM. The project will star Kevin Costner and Jake Gyllenhaal. Based on an unpublished novel by Bart Baker, the story follows a man (Gyllenhaal) who ...
Aug 19, 2025

Ian McKellen Says Gandalf & Frodo Will Return In Andy Serkis’ ‘Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum’
According to actor Ian McKellen, the upcoming Lord Of The Rings film The Hunt For Gollum will feature some familiar faces from the beloved fantasy franchise. During a panel at the For Love of Fantasy event in London, McKellen, who played Gandalf in the...
Aug 19, 2025

Entertainment Tidbits
Snoop Dogg collaborated with The Joint Venture to create unique art pieces using ashes from his smoked marijuana, now up for auction with prices beginning at $9,000. The series features personally smoked roaches preserved in resin, pigment, and glitter...
Aug 18, 2025

PETA Urges Nintendo To Remove 'Mario Kart World' Cow's Nose Ring
Animal rights group PETA is urging Nintendo to redesign the Cow character in Mario Kart World without a brass nose ring, which they claim "glosses over real-world violence and cruelty to animals." PETA argues the ring is a "painful reminder" of how the...
Aug 18, 2025

Terence Stamp, Who Played General Zod In 'Superman' Films, Dies At 87
Acclaimed actor Terence Stamp, known for roles in Billy Budd, The Collector, and as the villain General Zod in the Superman films, has died at the age of 87. Stamp received an Oscar nomination for his breakout performance in 1962's Billy Budd. He went ...
Aug 18, 2025

Anna Faris, Regina Hall Are Set To Return For New 'Scary Movie' Reboot
Anna Faris and Regina Hall will return as Cindy and Brenda in the next installment of the Scary Movie franchise. The Wayans brothers, who created the original 2000 film, are reuniting to write and produce the reboot, set for release on June 12, 2026. S...
Aug 18, 2025