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Barack Obama updates list of favorite movies of the year to include ‘The Color Purple’

Friday, December 29 by ABC News

As reported, former president turned movie producer Barack Obama had posted to social media his list of his favorite movies for 2023 — including films he co-produced, Rustin, American Symphony and Leave the World Behind. But some noticed he didn't include... Read More.

Branding together: Progressive’s “Flo” has the back of AT&T’s “Lily”

Friday, December 29 by ABC News

Being a brand spokesperson has its ups and downs, Milana Vayntrub, who has played perky store manager "Lily" in AT&T commercials since 2013, tells The New York Times. But at least "Flo from Progressive" has got her back. Vayntrub parlayed her work... Read More.

Adam Driver talks fast cars, Ninja Turtles and ‘Ferrari’

Friday, December 29 by ABC News

Michael Mann’s latest film, Ferrari, raced its way into theaters on Christmas Day. It stars Adam Driver as Enzo Ferrari and follows a brief period of the founder of the Italian car company’s complicated life. The film also shows the glamour and danger in the company’s... Read More.

Kevin Hart reportedly sues YouTuber Tasha K, former assistant over “false and defamatory” interview

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

Kevin Hart is following in the footsteps of Cardi B and suing YouTuber Latasha Kebe aka Tasha K, claiming a former assistant of his conducted a "false and defamatory" interview with her. People reports his former personal assistant Miesha Shakes is... Read More.

‘The Santa Clauses’ co-stars Eric Stonestreet, Gabriel Iglesias talk “brilliant” ‘Modern Family’ collab

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

Eric Stonestreet and Gabriel Iglesias can be seen, respectively, as the Mad Santa and Kris Kringle in the second season of Disney+'s hit The Santa Clauses, but the pair previously collaborated on Stonestreet's former show Modern Family. In one season 9 episode, Iglesias pretended to be... Read More.

‘Rustin’ star Colman Domingo reveals the rejection that nearly made him quit acting

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

With an Emmy for Euphoria already under his belt, and likely on the Oscar track thanks to his Golden Globe-nominated lead role in Rustin, Colman Domingo is on top of the world. But to The New York Times, the celebrated actor... Read More.

President-turned-movie producer Barack Obama nominates some of his own movies among year’s best

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

With the year winding down, many critics are dropping their lists for the year's best films, and former president-turned-movie producer Barack Obama has now done the same. Obama did include some of his own movies in the list, so he admits... Read More.

The Year in Entertainment 2023: The year these celebrities called it quits

Thursday, December 28 by ABC News

The heart wants what it wants, as the saying goes, and the same goes for Hollywood: Here's a timeline of the stars who won't be kissing their former significant others on New Year's Eve: March After 12 years of marriage, Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth... Read More.

‘Reacher’ star Alan Ritchson says childhood bully asked him for a selfie

Wednesday, December 27 by ABC News

While his onscreen character Jack Reacher certainly can't stand bullies, the actor who plays him, Alan Ritchson, says he "obliged" a former high school bully who wanted a picture. In a chat with The Wall Street Journal, Ritchson talked about his... Read More.

‘Percy Jackson’ conjures up big numbers on Disney+

Wednesday, December 27 by ABC News

The first episode of Percy Jackson and the Olympians debuted on Disney+ on December 19, and by Christmas Day it had drawn an audience of some 13.3 million viewers across Disney+ and Hulu. The numbers put the adaptation of author/producer Rick Riordan's bestselling books in... Read More.

Tom Smothers of the Smothers Brothers comedy duo dead at 86

Wednesday, December 27 by ABC News

Tom Smothers, of The Smothers Brothers comedy duo and co-star of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, has passed away at 86 years old, his comedy partner and younger brother Dick Smothers has confirmed. In a statement, Dick announced that his fellow Television Academy Hall of... Read More.

Taraji P. Henson reveals she “fired” all her reps for not taking advantage of ‘Empire’ fame

Wednesday, December 27 by ABC News

In a wide-ranging interview with the SAG-AFTRA Foundation about her career, Taraji P. Henson says she "fired" her entire team for not helping her capitalize on her Empire fame. Henson was Emmy nominated for playing fan favorite Cookie... Read More.