Nine years after iCarly went off the Nickelodeon airwaves, the show is coming back via Paramount+. The trailer dropped Tuesday. For those unfamiliar with the show — meaning people that weren’t the parents of young children or young children themselves in the late Aughts — iCarly centers around tween online …
Read More »'School of Rock' Drummer Kevin Clark Killed by Driver While Biking
Kevin Clark, a Chicago musician who as a child actor portrayed drummer Freddy “Spazzy McGee” Jones in the 2003 film School of Rock, died Wednesday after he was struck and killed by a driver while biking in Chicago. Clark was 32. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Clark was biking in …
Read More »Cher Biopic in the Works
Cher has revealed a biopic on her life is in the works. She announced the currently untitled film via social media on Wednesday. According to Cher’s Twitter post, the Universal Pictures film will be produced by Mama Mia! producers Judy Craymer and Gary Goetzman, whom Cher worked with during Mama …
Read More »'Mythic Quest' Season Two: Let the New Games Begin
In the new season of the Apple TV+ comedy Mythic Quest, creative directors Ian (Rob McElhenney) and Poppy (Charlotte Nicdao) struggle to design an expansion for the wildly popular online video game they run together. The deeper their struggles get, the easier it is to wonder if the two of …
Read More »Oscars 2021: Delroy Lindo, Regina King and Other Biggest Nomination Snubs
The longest awards season ever got a boost this morning with the nominations for the 93rd Annual Academy Awards and the results were … not bad! For the most part, the Oscar voters chose films, performances, and craftspeople that were expected, but there were a few incredibly welcome surprises: LaKeith …
Read More »Ta-Nehisi Coates to Pen New 'Superman' Film for DC Extended Universe
Author Ta-Nehisi Coates has been enlisted to write a new Superman film for DC Films and Warner Bros., with J.J. Abrams and his Bad Robot also on board to produce. While the project is early in its development, Variety reports that Coates’ Superman movie — like the upcoming The Batman …
Read More »Samantha Bee Talks to Peaceful Protesters About Capitol Rioters
Rain or shine — or snow, or pandemic — Samantha Bee is still out here doing pithy interview segments on current events. On Wednesday night’s episode of Full Frontal, Bee traveled to a freezing cold field to have a safe, socially distanced chat with activists to get their thoughts on …
Read More »'Palm Springs' Gets Commentary Cut With Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti
Hulu has released a commentary cut of its 2020 sci-fi rom-comPalm Springs to its streaming platform. The new version features commentary from the film’s two leads, Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti, as well as from director Max Barbakow and screenwriter Andy Siara. In a statement toVariety, representatives from Hulu described …
Read More »Trailers of the Week: 'Boogie,' 'They Ready,' 'The Violent Heart' and More
Boogie Like many high schoolers, Alfred “Boogie” Chin has dreams of playing in the NBA. Only, for Boogie, there are a few key differences. One, that he’s an actual prodigy with a shot at success. Two, that other people see his Chinese heritage as a reason to count him out. …
Read More »Normal People Pretend They're Social Media Celebrities in 'Fake Famous' Trailer
Three normal people pretend their way to social media stardom in the trailer for the documentary Fake Famous, coming to HBO on February 2nd. The film, by first-time director Nick Bilton, “explores the industry of social media influencers through an innovative social experiment. The film’s journey into this world is …
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