Donald Glover is going to be king. The star has been cast in Disney’s remake of The Lion King as Simba, with director Jon Favreau announcing the news on Twitter. Favreau also revealed James Earl Jones will reprise his role as Mufasa, the beloved father character he voiced in the 1994 animated original. Favreau first met […]
Following the Cambodian premiere of Angelina Jolie’s new film First They Killed My Father in Siem Reap, Cambodia Saturday, co-screenwriter, rights activist and author of the book that inspired the movie, Loung Ung, spoke to PEOPLE about what it was like working on set, the challenges of portraying the Cambodian genocide on film and eating tarantulas […]
Lana Del Rey has unveiled her surprise new single “Love” off her forthcoming, as-yet-untitled album, the singer’s first song in nearly 16 months Related Lana Del Rey: Vamp of Constant Sorrow The ongoing, sometimes baffling summertime sadness of the elusive pop star “Look at you kids with your vintage music / Coming through satellites while […]
NEVER MISS OUT James Earl Jones, Donald Glover cast in ‘Lion King’ remake – USA TODAY
Stephen King and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions have teased the impending arrival of a secret new Hulu project titled Castle Rock, named after the fictional Maine town that serves as the setting of many of the author’s stories. Related Stephen King on Trump, Writing and Why Selfies Are Evil “Trump is popular because people […]
Britney Spears, our omnipresent pop idol, had one of the biggest selling singles of all time, “…Baby One More Time.” Her debut album, which was released in 1999, was one of the best-selling ever by a teenage artist. The one time Mickey Mouse Club ingénue went red leather raunchy for the “Oops … I Did […]
Milo Yiannopoulos tried very hard to elicit “go (expletive) yourself” from each of Bill Maher’s other guests. He got two out of three.(Photo: Janet Van Ham, AP) Don’t look now, Ann Coulter, but you’ve just been usurped as Bill Maher’s go-to conservative provocateur guest. Milo Yiannopoulos made his debut on HBO’s Real Time Friday night, appearing […]
Four years ago, Netflix changed the definition of television and shook up the medium by creating quality original content. Now CBS is hoping to return the favor. With the debut Sunday of “The Good Fight,” the network is betting that traditional content providers can compete in the streaming business — and with politically charged programming, besides. A […]
Action fantasy “The Great Wall” took in $970,000 at 2,470 North American locations in Thursday night shows that began at 7 p.m., easily topping high school comedy “Fist Fight” with $600,000. Fox-New Regency’s psychological horror movie “A Cure for Wellness” grossed a quiet $300,000 at 2,215 locations from Thursday previews that began at 8 p.m. […]
Hmm..something’s fishy here! Justin Bieber claimed he was too ‘ill’ to attend a deposition for his impending legal battle over the song ‘Sorry’ on Feb. 8…but that same night, he was caught on video partying with his pals. Now, the Plaintiff in the case is angry — and totally calling Justin out! Justin Bieber, 22, had […]
