The classic baseball-and-so-much-more movie that Kevin Costner calls “probably our generation’s ‘It’s a Wonderful Life'” returns to theaters for a special Father’s Day weekend engagement. Here’s the backstory from its Oscar-winning screenwriter Phil Alden Robinson.
An Italian man accused of impersonating George Clooney to promote a fashion business has been apprehended in Thailand after years evading capture.
Francesco Galdeli, 58, had been wanted by Interpol since 2013. Clooney had sued the man in a 2010 trial in Italy saying he had fraudulently used his name but the man fled…
Viacom International Studios UK has scored its first commission for a non-Viacom network with a two-part train doc series.
The production division, which was formerly known as Elephant House Studios, is making Trevor McDonald's Indian Train Adventure for ITV, a rival to its sibling network C5.
Viacom International…
On Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, the titular host started the show by talking about the forthcoming Democratic debates and poking fun at Steve Bullock for releasing a YouTube video in retaliation — a video that barely got any views. He also took some jabs at California congressman Duncan Hunter’s scandal of…
An Italian man by the name of Francesco Galdelli and his wife Vanja Goffi were arrested in Thailand Sunday after Galdelli claimed to be George Clooney and sold clothes online, claiming it was a business opened by the actor.
According to Thailand’s Crime Suppression Division, Galdelli claimed he was Clooney and he…
Descendants 3 stars Sofia Carson (Evie), Cameron Boyce (Carlos) and Booboo Stewart (Jay) introduced a new movie trailer at the inaugural ARDYs, a Radio Disney music event.
Disney Channel has set 8 p.m. Friday, August 2, for the premiere. The original cast returns as does director Kenny Ortega, who also helmed the High…
It’s been nearly a month since the grand finale of Game of Thrones. Some people liked it, others didn’t and when it comes to the cast, some of them have feelings about how their characters said goodbye. Lena Headey, who plays Westeros’ favorite heartless and petty Cersei Lannister, has some thoughts on her character’s…
UPDATE, WRITETHRU: Sony's Men In Black: International performed in line with pre-weekend industry projections, landing $73.7M at the international box office. Added to domestic's fizzle, the global launch crossed the century mark with $102.2M. Offshore tracking is on par with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and 19%…
Apple CEO Tim Cook said during his keynote address to Stanford’s graduating class on Saturday that the technology industry, despite good intentions, has failed to take responsibility for issues arising on privacy and hate speech, creating “chaos” by its inaction.
“Too many seem to think good intentions excuse away…
There has been buzz around the HBO high school drama Euphoria and its portrayal of drugs and sex. The show’s star Zendaya took to Instagram ahead of its Sunday night premiere to give a warning to audiences about the series to let them know that it’s not going to be your basic G-rated Saved by the Bell teen fare.
“Just…
Producer Katherine “Katy” Textor, who collaborated with Morley Safer on nearly all of his reports over his last years on 60 Minutes, died of cancer Friday at New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan. She was 45 and her death was reported by CBS.
Textor came to CBS News in 2003 from ABC News, where she was a…
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish is the latest celebrity to take a stand against Georgia’s new restrictive abortion policy which known as the “heartbeat” bill. Haddish canceled an upcoming stand-up show a the Fox Theatre in Atlanta in response to the law. The Fox Theatre said that they will be offering…
Neither rain, nor snow, nor a plunge off a tall castle into a fiery grave can stop Hafthor Julius Bjornsson, aka “The Mountain” from Game of Thrones.
The 6’9 inch, 441-pound actor is back from the grave and in Florida, out to defend his title as World’s Strongest Man. The finals are today. Bjornsson, a native of…
