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The Year in Entertainment 2023: Hollywood’s year of the strike

Wednesday, December 27 by ABC News

Arguably, the biggest story of the year in Hollywood was what the entertainment industry wasn't making. For the first time since 1960, the Writers Guild of America and the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists went on strike in 2023, and the... Read More.

Christmas Day box office tally sees ‘The Color Purple’ singing at the top

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

The numbers are in for movies that made their debut in theaters on Christmas Day and the musical adaptation The Color Purple beat expectations with an $18 million debut, according to Variety. It's the second biggest Christmas opening of all time, behind the $25 million... Read More.

‘The Dreamer’: Morgan Freeman narrates trailer for Dave Chappelle’s newest Netflix special

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Dave Chappelle is one of comedy's most influential voices, and now he's tapped one of the most famous voices in the world to narrate the trailer for his forthcoming Netflix special. The Dreamer drops on the streaming service on New... Read More.

Ken Jennings reacts to being named full-time host of ‘Jeopardy!’

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Earlier this month, it was announced that Mayim Bialik would not be returning as co-host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy!, and that Ken Jennings would be its full-time host going forward. Now, Jennings is sharing his thoughts on the decision. Jennings tells ABC Audio that he and Mayim “got along... Read More.

The Year in Entertainment 2023: “Barbenheimer” shakes up the box office

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

It was a movie date night nobody could have predicted that proved that opposites attract. On July 21, moviegoers had a choice: On one hand, there was Greta Gerwig's cotton candy-colored comedy Barbie, starring Margot Robbie as America's most famous doll come to life, and... Read More.

Kevin Spacey appears in ‘House of Cards’ character in viral post with Tucker Carlson

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

In a post he dropped online on Christmas Eve, conservative commentator Tucker Carlson spoke about a potential "dark horse" presidential candidate who could shake up the 2024 election. He then introduced that "dark horse:" Frank Underwood, the character Kevin Spacey played... Read More.

The Rock flashes back to the ’90s with Christmas post

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson busted out some '90s Rock to wish his Instagram followers a Merry Christmas on Monday. No, not rock music from the '90s, but a full-on cosplay of himself from an infamous 1990s... Read More.

‘Aquaman’ sequel sinks with weak $40 million opening

Tuesday, December 26 by ABC News

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom debuted at #1 over the four-day holiday weekend. However, its $40 million opening wasn't superheroic. Its 2018 original, also starring Jason Momoa as the King of Atlantis, opened with $67 million on its way to more than $1.1 billion. But... Read More.

Reality Roundup: ‘RHOM’ shares midseason tease, plus ‘Survivor’ and ‘The Masked Singer’ crown new winners

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

Have no fear, your reality roundup is here! Here's a look at what's happened in the world of reality television this week: Real Housewives of Miami (Bravo) Fans of Real Housewives of Miami got a peek at what’s in store when the show returns midseason. A Read More.

Watch ‘A Christmas Story’ star Peter Billingsley make the case that ‘Die Hard’ is a Christmas movie

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

Peter Billingsley knows a little something about holiday movies -- after all, he appeared in the holiday classic Elf and played Ralphie in the timeless A Christmas Story. So when he makes the case that Die Hard is definitively a Christmas movie, people should listen -- and that's just what Die Hard cinematographer Jan de Bont did... Read More.

Eric Stonestreet says if asked, he’d succeed Tim Allen as Santa Claus

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

Modern Family veteran Eric Stonestreet can be seen as the Mad Santa in the second season of the Disney+ series The Santa Clauses. And while Tim Allen has played Scott Calvin/Santa Claus for more than 30 years, Stonestreet tells ABC Audio he'd grab the... Read More.

Charlie Sheen allegedly assaulted by female neighbor

Friday, December 22 by ABC News

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept confirmed to ABC News Friday that there was an arrest made on December 20, after Charlie Sheen was allegedly assaulted by his neighbor. The department is offering limited details, but sources confirm that deputies responded to Sheen's home after he claimed his neighbor, identified by LASD... Read More.