“The Last Black Man in San Francisco” is hardly the first time art has mourned the gentrification – some would call it death – of the beloved California city but what sets this new film apart from others that explore similar themes is its star and creator Jimmie Fails. The …
Read More »Bret Hart tackled: Zachary Madsen charged with assaulting WWE legend at Brooklyn ceremony
New York — Authorities say a spectator faces assault and trespassing charges after tackling wrestler Bret “The Hitman” Hart while he was giving a speech during the WWE Hall of Fame ceremony in Brooklyn. Bail was set at $1,500 for Zachary Madsen of Lincoln, Nebraska at a hearing on Sunday …
Read More »Jim Carrey cartoon enrages Benito Mussolini’s granddaughter Alessandra Mussolini, so she engages in Twitter war with his defenders
The granddaughter of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini has engaged in a very modern war with supporters of actor-turned-political cartoonist Jim Carrey. The “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” star tweeted a photo of his latest work on Saturday, depicting the real-life scene of the slain Mussolini and his mistress hanging from …
Read More »Justin Carter has died; country singer dies after accidental shooting with music video prop at age 35
A rising country singer from Texas has died after an accidental shooting, CBS Dallas Fort Worth reports. Justin Carter was filming a music video at his Houston apartment when a gun being used as a prop accidentally discharged, family members say, according to the affiliate. Carter, 35, leaves behind two …
Read More »Christine Baranski feels like society finally “caught up” with her “The Good Fight” character
Emmy and Tony award-winning actress Christine Baranski is best known for playing Chicago lawyer Diane Lockhart on “The Good Wife” and on the CBS All Access spin-off “The Good Fight,” which features Baranski as the lead. Baranski told “CBS This Morning” she feels like the culture has finally caught …
Read More »Steven Spielberg wants Netflix barred from Oscars contention
Steven Spielberg contends that films debuting on streaming services shouldn’t be eligible for OscarsThat has sparked a debate pitting newcomers like Netflix against Hollywood’s old guardAt least some observers think Spielberg’s battle has already been lost as streaming becomes mainstream Netflix has proved itself to be stiff competition for traditional …
Read More »Mackenzie Hancsicsak, Young Kate from “This Is Us,” sold Girl Scout cookies at the SAG Awards
Young actress Mackenzie Hancsicsak isn’t letting stardom interfere with scouting. The 11-year-old, best known for her role as young Kate in “This Is Us,” sold Girl Scout cookies at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night — because who doesn’t love Girl Scout cookies. The star has tweeted about …
Read More »Christian Bale Golden Globes speech: Actor thanks Satan, takes a shot at Dick Cheney and Mitch McConnell
Christian Bale picked up a Golden Globe on Sunday night, and in the process of accepting the award, threw a jab at the real-life man he portrayed in “Vice” – former Vice President Dick Cheney. He also took a shot at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. “Thank you to Satan …
Read More »“Us” trailer: Jordan Peele drops first look at new horror film on Christmas Day
Jordan Peele released the first trailer to his latest horror film “Us” on Tuesday morning. Starring Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o and “Black Panther” star Winston Duke, the film follows a family of four who are haunted by a demonic version of themselves. Peele screened the “Us” trailer for members …
Read More »Rapper 2 Milly lawsuit says “Fortnite” video game steals his dance
LOS ANGELES – Rapper 2 Milly filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the makers of “Fortnite,” saying they’re illegally using a dance he created in their wildly popular video game. The Brooklyn-based rapper, whose real name is Terrence Ferguson, alleges in the suit filed in Los Angeles federal court that Epic …
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