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Ahead of the Oscars, Leslie Odom Jr. explains why "being recognized" is "tremendously meaningful"
Patti Perret/Amazon Studios The gravity of being honored for his work as an actor and artist is not lost on Oscar nominee Leslie Odom Jr. The One Night in Miami star is nominated for two Academy Award...
Apr 20, 2021
Chrissy Teigen opens up about her struggle with infertility
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for NetflixChrissy Teigen marked the start of National Infertility Awareness Week by opening up about her struggle to start a family. Teigen, who shares five-year-old Lun...
Apr 20, 2021
Florian Zeller's Oscar-nominated 'The Father' proves fact can be scarier than fiction
Courtesy of Sony Pictures ClassicsWe're getting close to Oscars Sunday, and one of the movies up for Best Picture is The Father. Written and directed by Florian Zeller, the film stars Oscar nominees A...
Apr 20, 2021
"American Idol" recap: 'Comeback contestants' sing for chance at the top 10
ABC/Eric McCandlessIt was blast from the past on Monday night's American Idol episode. For the first time, the show brought back contestants from the previous season and offered them a spot in the top...
Apr 20, 2021
Vin Diesel to star in big screen adaptation of classic game 'Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots'
Mattel FilmsWell, they turned Battleship and LEGO into movies -- the former a modest hit and the latter a blockbuster franchise -- so why not Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots? Clearly that was the question pu...
Apr 19, 2021
'WandaVision' conjures up the most nominations for this year's MTV Movie and TV awards
Marvel Studios/Suzanne TennerMarvel Studios' hit Disney+ show WandaVision earned five nominations, leading the pack for this year's MTV Movie and TV Awards. Netflix's Emily in Paris and Amazon Prime's...
Apr 19, 2021
Tony winner John Cameron Mitchell crowned "Tiger King" in Joe Exotic series for NBC
Netflix/Matthew PlacekIn what may seem like 10 years ago but was only last year, at the start of the pandemic, Netflix's Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness gave us all a good escape from the headl...
Apr 19, 2021
HBO Max teases Michael Che comedy series, David Alan Grier tapped for Spectrum's 'Joe Pickett,' and more
Mary Ellen Matthews/NBC; Saeed Dyani/Netflix 2021HBO Max has released the first-look teaser for SNL star Michael Che's comedy series That Damn Michael Che. Described as a "groundbreaking" original com...
Apr 19, 2021
Oscar winners Morgan Freeman, Anne Hathaway and Helen Mirren get human in 'Solos' series for Amazon
Amazon StudiosAmazon Prime Video has announced it's bringing some major talent to the table for a new anthology series called Solos, which debuts May 21. Oscar winners Morgan Freeman, Anne Hathaway an...
Apr 19, 2021
Tom Felton honors late actress Helen McCrory, who played his mother in the 'Harry Potter' films
Gareth Cattermole/Getty ImagesTom Felton shared a touching tribute to his on-screen mother Helen McCrory, who died at age 52 after a battle with cancer. McCrory played Narcissa Malfoy, the mother of F...
Apr 19, 2021