Jussie Smollett‘s on-screen mother said she never believed he orchestrated a hate crime against himself and expressed joy Tuesday that all charges against her Empire co-star had been dropped. “I’m happy that the truth has finally been set free, because I knew it all along,” Taraji P. Henson told USA Today. “We’re all happy for him, and thank God the […]

Got five minutes? Let Jason Momoa tell you a story. It’s the story of how, for season 1, episode 8 of Game of Thrones, the actor went to showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss with an idea: give Khal Drogo a fight sequence. In one of the first big changes from George R.R. Martin’s books, a disgruntled member of Drogo’s […]

Fasten your seatbelt: Sean Hannity is going to interview President Donald Trump on Wednesday. Though we hardly need to be told, Fox noted Trump will “react” to Attorney General William Barr’s summary of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report and discuss the latest in re his southern border wall-building progress. Hannity famously foamed over on Sunday when Barr unleashed his four-page […]

When it comes to evaluating the financial performance of top movies, it isn’t about what a film grosses at the box office. The true tale is told when production budgets, P&A, talent participations and other costs collide with box office grosses and ancillary revenues from VOD to DVD and TV. To get close to that mysterious end of the equation, […]

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Hopper, one of the stars of Netflix’s hit freshman series The Umbrella Academy, has signed on for The Hitman’s Bodyguard sequel from Lionsgate and Millennium Media. Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek and Richard E. Grant are returning for the follow-up along with director Patrick Hughes. Morgan Freeman, Antonio Banderas, and Frank Grillo are also on board […]

Taylor Hill/FilmMagic It’s an Evening reunion? Hugh Dancy has joined the cast of Showtime’s Homeland—opposite real-life wife Claire Danes—for the upcoming eighth and final season. Dancy will recur as John Zabel, who is described as a savvy consultant who joins the White House as a new foreign-policy advisor to President Warner (Beau Bridges). There, he becomes a formidable opponent to […]

The One Show hosts Matt Baker, 41, and Alex Jones, 42, hosted an eclectic show this evening as they ventured into a number of topics. But as the episode continued, it became glaringly obvious it was not going to touch upon the latest Brexit goings-on. However, Matt did eventually make its presence known in a segue into another segment of […]

The Great British Bake Off fans were left divided after the celebrity contestants were tasked with making chocolate crumpets. Yes, a CHOCOLATE crumpet. During tonight's episode, Jeremy Paxman, Joe Wilkinson, Sally Lindsay and Georgia Toffolo took part in the bakery competition to raise money for Stand Up To Cancer. When it go around to the technical challenge, viewers were gobsmacked […]

A visibly angry Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson dismissed Jussie Smollett’s latest insistence on his innocence and decried the prosecutors’ dismissal of criminal charges against the Empire actor as, in Emanuel’s words, “a whitewash.” Johnson said, as bluntly as he has before, that Smollett conducted a “hoax” to further his own financial gain. Emanuel lambasted Smollett as […]

AMAZON is bringing brand new series El Presidente to audiences across the world soon – and there's a way you can watch it for free. The Prime Original series, which is directed by Birdman’s Armando Bo, is inspired by the real-life characters and events behind the 2015 “FIFA Gate” corruption scandal. Here's what you need to know. Who is starring in […]