As of June 30, we’re at the halfway point for 2022 — and for the Oscar eligibility year. There are dozens of possibilities coming up and many familiar…
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‘Knives Out’ Sequel ‘Glass Onion’ to Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival
Detective Benoit Blanc is taking his talents back to Canada. “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” the follow-up to director Rian Johnson’s crowd-pleasing whodunit “Knives Out,” will have…
Rappler, Philippines Independent News Publisher, Ordered to Close
Rappler, the independent news organization that earned its co-founder Maria Ressa a Nobel Peace Prize in 2021, has been ordered to close down. The paper had been under…
John Hinckley Jr. says no shows planned, apologizes for shooting Reagan
John Hinckley Jr. said that his three canceled performances in Brooklyn, Chicago and Connecticut won’t be rescheduled for the “foreseeable future.”
Longtime Ludacris Manager Chaka Zulu Shot and Wounded in Atlanta
Chaka Zulu, a veteran music executive and longtime manager of Atlanta rapper Ludacris, was shot Sunday night in the city’s Buckhead neighborhood, police confirmed to 11Alive. The executive, who is…
‘Everybody Plays the Fool’ songwriter Ken Williams dead at 83
“Everybody Plays the Fool” was recorded by The Main Ingredient with lead vocals by Cuba Gooding Sr., the father of actor Cuba Gooding Jr. It hit #3 on Billboard’s Hot 100 in 1972.
HBO Max’s Scene in Black Sets Lineup of Activations During Essence Fest, Including ‘Rap Sh!t’ Screening (EXCLUSIVE)
HBO Max’s Scene in Black, which celebrates Black creators and audiences alike, has scheduled a lineup of activations over the July 4th weekend in New Orleans. Coinciding with…
‘The Boys’ Showrunner and Stars Spill ‘Herogasm’ Secrets, Including the One Note Amazon Gave on Superhero Orgy
SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “Herogasm,” the June 24 episode of “The Boys.” “The Boys” finally blew its biggest load of wild…
How ‘Elvis’ Composer Wove in the King’s Vocals With Austin Butler’s Performance
While Austin Butler’s performance in Baz Lurhmann’s “Elvis” is visually captivating, the music experience is immersive. The film needs to be seen, but it demands to be heard.…
‘Loudmouth’ Review: A Portrait of the Reverend Al Sharpton Captures His Activism, His Notoriety, and the Dance Between the Two
For a long time, if you said the name “the Reverend Al Sharpton,” you were guaranteed to get a response that seemed to erupt from the very gut…
Disney+ Debuts ‘Zombies 3’ Trailer, Featuring Blue-Haired Aliens (TV News Roundup)
Disney+ debuted the trailer and key art for the original movie “Zombies 3,” the third film in the “Zombies” franchise that will premiere July 15 on the streamer.…
‘Elvis’ review: Austin Butler wows as the King
You can’t help falling in love with Austin Butler.