Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Entertainment News (Master Feed)
Alec Baldwin, armorer to be charged over ‘Rust’ shooting
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - Actor Alec Baldwin and armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will be charged on Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the...
Jan 31, 2023
‘Laverne & Shirley’ actress Cindy Williams dies at 75, AP reports
(Reuters) - Cindy Williams, who played Shirley alongside Penny Marshall's Laverne in "Laverne & Shirley," one of the most popular U.S. TV shows of the 1970s and 1980s, has died at 75, the AP reported ...
Jan 30, 2023
Michael Jackson’s nephew to play ‘King of Pop’ in biopic
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The late pop singer Michael Jackson will be portrayed by his 26-year-old nephew, Jaafar Jackson, in the biographical movie "Michael," the Lionsgate studio ...
Jan 30, 2023
In UK lawsuit, Hollywood star Eva Green says making ‘B movie’ would kill career
(Please note strong language in paragraphs 7 and 9) By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - Hollywood actress Eva Green, who is suing financiers for her fee for a failed film in which she was to star, to...
Jan 30, 2023
Film academy reviewing Oscar campaigns after surprise nomination
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood's film academy said on Friday it was reviewing this year's campaigns for Oscar nominations, a day after a media report raised questions about the sur...
Jan 27, 2023
Auckland, New Zealand starts clean-up after torrential rains, flash floods
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Authorities in New Zealand's biggest city Auckland began mopping up on Saturday, a day after torrential rains brought flooding and evacuations, shutting airports and forcing organis...
Jan 27, 2023
Rick Astley sues rapper Yung Gravy over ‘Never Gonna Give You Up’ soundalike
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Rick Astley has sued the rapper Yung Gravy over a song that borrowed heavily from the British singer's signature "Never Gonna Give You Up," claiming that the new song i...
Jan 27, 2023
Cash-strapped Finnish zoo may have to return giant pandas to China
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A cash-strapped Finnish zoo said on Friday it was preparing to return two giant pandas on loan from China as it could no longer afford their upkeep. The pandas, named Lumi and Pyr...
Jan 27, 2023
Actor Alan Cumming gives back his OBE award over ‘toxicity of empire’
LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish actor Alan Cumming said on Friday he was giving back his OBE - Officer of the Order of the British Empire - award, saying his eyes had been "opened" over "the toxicity of e...
Jan 27, 2023
‘Everything Everywhere’ resonates with a diversity of audiences
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When "Everything Everywhere All at Once" was released in March 2022, co-director Daniel Kwan wasn't sure if audiences would connect with the...
Jan 27, 2023
