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Lady Gaga is loving the “Bloody Mary” TikTok craze inspired by Netflix's 'Wednesday'
· December 2, 2022
ABC/Randy Holmes Netflix has gone and done it again, sparking interest in an obscure song thanks to one of their series. Just as Stranger Things did with Kate Bush‘s “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God),” Netflix’s Wednesday inadvertently turned Lady Gaga‘s 2011 song “Bloody Mary” into a viral hit. How did this happen? Wednesday, which stars Jenna Ortega as the beloved Addams […] Read More
Apple TV+ diving into second season of 'Surface'
· December 2, 2022
Apple TV+ Apple TV+ has given the green light to a sophomore season of its twisty psychological drama Surface. The series began with star and executive producer Gugu Mbatha-Raw waking up from a near-fatal accident with amnesia, only to learn the life she thought she had was anything but. In a statement, the English actress […] Read More
BTS' RM releases 'Indigo', his first solo album
· December 2, 2022
Photo Courtesy of BIGHIT MUSIC RM of BTS is officially a solo artist following the release of his debut album, Indigo, on Friday. Speaking with Variety, the K-pop sensation said he began writing songs for his first solo record in 2019, starting with the lead single “Wild Flower.” Said RM, “I think I started to write three songs in 2019. And most of […] Read More
'Yellowstone' gets the 'Monopoly' treatment
· December 2, 2022
Paramount Networks One of the most popular shows on TV, Yellowstone, is now part of the Monopoly franchise. That’s right: If you ever wished you could build your empire like the Dutton clan, now you can, thanks to Hasbro’s board-game version of the neo-Western phenomenon. Monopoly: Yellowstone‘s makers tease that players can collect properties, including […] Read More
'Darby and the Dead' stars say the supernatural teen comedy is purposefully complex
· December 2, 2022
20th Century Studios/Marcos Cruz High school can be frightening enough as it is. But, in the new Hulu teen comedy film Darby and the Dead, it all gets taken up a notch. The movie, which centers on Riele Downs’ introvert Darby and her ability to see ghosts like Auli’i Cravalho’s Capri, balances supernatural elements with […] Read More
Lewis Capaldi admits he bought a house because Ed Sheeran sent him a link to it
· December 2, 2022
ABC Lewis Capaldi has been sinking money into a home that he calls “the bane of my existence,” and he has Ed Sheeran to thank for that. Speaking with Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe, the singer confessed he “bought a house” because “it was sent to me by Ed Sheeran.” By that, he meant Ed “sent me the link to […] Read More
Weekend Watchlist: What's new on streaming
· December 2, 2022
Ready, set, binge! Here’s a look at some of the new movies and TV shows streaming this weekend: NetflixLady Chatterley’s Lover: Emma Corrin stars in this new romantic drama based on the controversial classic novel. “Sr”: Robert Downey Jr. pays tribute to his father in this new documentary, which chronicles the life and career of the maverick filmmaker. My Unorthodox […] Read More
Britney Spears jukebox musical set for 2023 Broadway debut
· December 2, 2022
Ethan Miller/Getty Images A Britney Spears musical is heading to Broadway, but it isn’t necessarily about the pop star’s story. Instead, it will only feature her music. The curtain will rise for Once Upon a One More Time at the Marquis Theatre in June 2023. The jukebox musical will put a feminist spin on famous fairy tales such as Cinderella, Snow White, The Little […] Read More
Kanye West's Twitter account suspended for “incitement to violence”
· December 2, 2022
ABC News Kanye West has been suspended from Twitter after a post on his account appeared to show a swastika inside a Star of David. The post arrived just hours after he made antisemitic remarks and praised Adolf Hitler in an interview with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Elon Musk, who’s owned Twitter for just five […] Read More
'Orange Is the New Black' actor Brad William Henke dead at 56
· December 2, 2022
Netflix/Jojo Whilden Former NFL player and Orange Is the New Black actor Brad William Henke has died. He was 56. Henke’s manager, Matt DelPiano confirmed reports he died in his sleep on Tuesday, Nov. 29 to The New York Post. No cause of death was given. In a statement to the outlet, DelPiano said, “Brad was an incredibly kind man of joyous energy. A […] Read More
Deon Cole shares emotional story behind naming his Netflix comedy special 'Charleen's Boy'
· December 2, 2022
CLIFTON PRESCOD/NETFLIX Get ready to laugh because Deon Cole‘s new comedy special Charleen’s Boy is out on Netflix now. In his second special with the streamer, Cole shares his comical take on life and dating in today’s society. While the project brings more than a few laughs, the background is much more emotional, as the special is dedicated to and named after […] Read More
In Brief: 'Mandalorian' season 3 release date; Angela Bassett honored, and more
· December 2, 2022
ABC Audio has confirmed that the third season of Disney+’s Emmy-winning hit The Mandalorian will debut on the streaming service on March 1. As seen in The Book of Boba Fett, Pedro Pascal‘s Din Djarin reunites with little Grogu, who refuses Luke Skywalker’s offer to train him in the ways of the Jedi. As a teaser released two months ago showed, […] Read More
“Hijacked … and used”: Jessica Chastain & Michael Shannon defend the legacy of 'George & Tammy'
· December 2, 2022
Courtesy of SHOWTIME Long before Jessica Chastain won the Oscar for playing Tammy Faye Bakker, she started on her journey to embody Tammy Wynette. This Sunday, you can experience her interpretation of the first lady of country music for yourself, as she and Academy Award nominee Michael Shannon become George & Tammy. The six-part series traces the love affair of George Jones and the […] Read More
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' author Jeff Kinney talks about making movies for “a whole new generation”
· December 2, 2022
Courtesy Disney+ The second Diary of a Wimpy Kid movie, Rodrick Rules, arrives Friday on Disney+, but some original fans of the franchise are none too thrilled with the switch from live action to computer animated films. Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney, who penned both scripts for the Disney+ movies, told ABC Audio how grateful he is to have such a passionate […] Read More
'Emancipation's Charmaine Bingwa on the film's importance
· December 2, 2022
Courtesy of Apple TV+ The new film Emancipation is an uncompromising look at slavery in the U.S., telling the story of the man known as “whipped Peter” — an 1863 photograph of the whip marks on his back shocked the world. He’s played by Will Smith, Charmaine Bingwa plays his wife, and she tells ABC Audio the film is tough, […] Read More