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Michael J. Fox and Denis Leary took to the stage at the Tribeca Film Festival on Tuesday for an hour-plus of joking banter, self-deprecation, and insight on Back to the Future, Family Ties and Fox's Parkinson's disease activism. Leary kicked things off noting Fox’s appointment as an Officer of the Order of Canada. The…

The Tribeca Film Festival’s speaker lineup will feature collaborators Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro, as well as directors Guillermo del Toro, David O. Russell and Dee Rees, producer Irwin Winkler and performers including Michael J. Fox and Queen Latifah. Tribeca Talks, as the roster of discussions is known, will…

Great Scott! Back to the Future stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, and Thomas Wilson reunited in 2018 to give a boost of nostalgia for fans at the Fan Expo in Boston this weekend. It’s been 33 years since the Robert Zemeckis-directed time-traveling sci-fi comedy was released in theaters. The actors…

Michael J. Fox is joining ABC’s Designated Survivor when the drama series returns from its winter hiatus next month. The Emmy-winning actor is set for a five-episode arc and will play Ethan West, a high-flying and connected Washington attorney who is hired by the President’s Cabinet and ultimately appointed as special…

Jimmy Kimmel will get a visit from the World Series-bound New York Mets tonight, joining guest Howard Stern to cap Jimmy Kimmel Live’s week of shows from Brooklyn.  The late booking has the Mets showing up on Jimmy Kimmel Live four days before the start of the Series. To date, Kimmel’s biggest night of his Brooklyn…

Marty McFly and Doc Brown apparently wound up at Jimmy Kimmel Live! when they time traveled to October 21, 2015 in Back To The Future. Learning he hosted a late-night talk show, they naturally wondered what happened to Johnny Carson. Kimmel didn’t go into the whole The Late Shift story, telling them simply that he was…

Michael J. Fox will voice the dog Archie, the main character in the family friendly film A.R.C.H.I.E. from writer/director Robin Dunne (Just Friends, Sanctuary). Dunne is marking his feature film debut in the film in which he will also co-star. The project, about a robot canine, is being financed by Clairwood Capital…

Christine Baranski’s Emmy nomination for The Good Wife's Diane Lockhart is her sixth for the role –that's one for every year she's been on the show–an experience that’s left her feeling "touched," she says, "because I didn't go into it considering myself a dramatic actress. I've had a learning curve and I think I've…

EXCLUSIVE: So maybe we’ll finally learn the truth about Robert Zemeckis’ stash of hoverboards. In October, Gravitas Ventures will release Back In Time, director Jason Aron’s documentary about the Back To The Future trilogy and its pop culture acolytes. Featuring interviews with Future-ites Michael J. Fox, director…

UPDATE, 7:15 PM: E! has responded to the Michael J. Fox graphic it put up during the Golden Globes preshow: “We regret the insensitive classification of Michael J Fox’s Parkinson’s diagnosis during our Eonline live stream.  We understand the serious nature of the disease and sincerely apologize.” Related: 71st Golden G…

The Casting Society of America’s 29th annual Artios Awards celebrating outstanding achievement in casting were handed out last night in simultaneous ceremonies in LA and NY. On the West Coast, CBS Entertainment boss Nina Tassler received the organization’s Lifetime Achievement Award and Linda Lowy the Hoyt Bowers…

Newly re-elected New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie — this week's prettiest dress in the shop — is set to appear on virtually every Sunday Beltway show this weekend AND make his sitcom debut tonight in that long-awaited guest-starring gig on NBC‘s The Michael J. Fox Show. Throw your mind back to summer TV Press Tour 2013…