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Blake Lively files complaint against Justin Baldoni over alleged sexual misconduct on ‘It Ends with Us’ set

Blake Lively files complaint against Justin Baldoni over alleged sexual misconduct on ‘It Ends with Us’ setSony PicturesBlake Lively is taking legal action against her It Ends with Us co-star and director, Justin Baldoni, for alleged sexual harassment during the filming of the adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel.This comes months after rumors of tension behind the scenes first surfaced.In the complaint filed with the California Civil Rights Department and obtained by ABC News, Lively claims Baldoni's alleged behavior caused her "severe emotional distress."A representative for Lively said in a statement that "Blake was retaliated against because she raised concerns about sexual harassment and other inappropriate behavior that she and other members of the cast and crew experienced on the set of the film."The complaint further alleges that a meeting was held to address Lively's concerns,   ... Read More

Jack Black, Paul Rudd to star in new ‘Anaconda’ film: ‘We’re making a movie!’

Jack Black, Paul Rudd to star in new ‘Anaconda’ film: ‘We’re making a movie!’Sony Pictures Entertainment/YouTubeJack Black and Paul Rudd will star in a new, reimagined Anaconda film.The duo announced the news in a hilarious video on Friday, which features the two actors on a fun set enthusiastically talking about the new project."Hey, what's up people, we're making a movie," Black says in the video."Guess what it is?" Rudd continues, before Black says, "Paul Rudd and Jack Black star in the Anaconda!'"Black then says the film will have a big snake and that "it's going to rip!""You want to get scared? You want to laugh? You want to celebrate with your friends? Or maybe you're alone and sad and have nobody but just want to forget about that," Rudd adds before sharing the   ... Read More

Dakota Johnson, Jost Hartnett join Anne Hathaway in ‘Verity’ film

Dakota Johnson, Jost Hartnett join Anne Hathaway in ‘Verity’ filmCindy Ord/Getty ImagesWe now know who will join Anne Hathaway in the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling book Verity.Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett will star opposite Hathaway in the drama, which will be directed by Michael Showalter with a script by Nick Antosca.Hartnett will play Jeremy Crawford, the husband of bestselling thriller author Verity Crawford, played by Hathaway. After Verity is unable to complete the remaining books in her successful series, Jeremy hires struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh, who will be played by Johnson, to finish them.The film will be released in theaters by Amazon MGM Studios.Verity was first self-published by Hoover in 2018. It then grew in popularity and was acquired by Grand Central Publishing in 2021. It sold   ... Read More

‘Stranger Things’ wraps production on fifth, final season

‘Stranger Things’ wraps production on fifth, final seasonAtsushi Nishijima/NetflixIt's almost time to say goodbye to our friends in Hawkins, Indiana.Production has ended on the fifth and final season of Stranger Things, Netflix announced on Friday. While a release date for season 5 has yet to be revealed, the show is confirmed to return in 2025."THAT'S A WRAP ON STRANGER THINGS. See you in 2025," Netflix shared to the social platform X on Friday.On the same post, the streamer shared a collage of eight behind-the-scenes images from the creation of season 5. Pictures of the main cast, including Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Joe Keery, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Maya Hawke and Priah Ferguson, were seen   ... Read More

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new on streaming

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new on streamingReady, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows streaming this weekend:Apple TV+The Secret Lives of Animals: Watch the documentary series that shows off never-before-seen animal behaviors.MaxFast Friends: Whitney Cummings hosts a trivia game show to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Friends.PeacockLaid: A woman’s former lovers start dying in mysterious ways in the new romantic comedy series.NetflixVirgin River: In need of a comfort watch? Say “I do” to season 6 of the TV series.The Six Triple Eight: Kerry Washington is an Army captain leading a team of female soldiers in the new film.Disney+What If ...?: Stream the third and final season of the animated Marvel series What If ...?That’s all for this week’s Weekend   ... Read More

In brief: ‘You’ fifth, final season to hit Netflix in 2025 and more

In brief: ‘You’ fifth, final season to hit Netflix in 2025 and moreHello there, You. Season 5 of the series starring Penn Badgley as Joe Goldberg will arrive on Netflix in 2025, the streamer confirmed on Thursday. It was renewed for its fifth and final season back in March 2023. Along with Badgley, season 5 will star Charlotte Ritchie, Madeline Brewer, Anna Camp and Griffin Matthews, with Baby Reindeer breakout star Nava Mau guesting as Detective Marquez ...It seems there are even more lies to tell. The Hulu series Tell Me Lies has been renewed for a third season. The renewal of the popular show, which stars Grace Van Patten and Jackson White, comes a little over two months after the season 2 finale was released. Much like the first season, the   ... Read More

Rose Byrne, Meghann Fahy to star in ‘The Good Daughter’ limited series

Rose Byrne, Meghann Fahy to star in ‘The Good Daughter’ limited seriesWilliam MorrowThe limited series adaptation of The Good Daughter has found its stars.Based on the bestselling novel of the same name by Karin Slaughter, the upcoming Peacock series will star Rose Byrne and Meghann Fahy as sisters Samantha and Charlotte Quinn.Byrne will also executive produce the show. Fahy takes over the role of Charlotte, which was originally attached to Jessica Biel before she exited the project in September.The Good Daughter follows Charlotte and Samantha, who have spent 28 years trying to unpack what was fractured during a night of violence. After another attack hits their small town, lawyer Charlotte confronts her demons as she takes on the case.The show was picked up straight-to-series by Peacock in March. Slaughter wrote all   ... Read More

‘The Housemaid’ film starring Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney gets release date

‘The Housemaid’ film starring Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney gets release dateGrand Central PublishingThe Housemaid film adaptation has a release date.On Thursday, the cast of the upcoming film shared a fun video announcing that the movie is coming to theaters on Dec. 25, 2025.The video, which mimics a popular TikTok trend, begins with onscreen text over holiday decorations that reads, "Streets are saying the housemaid would be a perfect christmas movie."Cast members of the film — Amanda Seyfried, Sydney Sweeney and Brandon Sklenar — then suddenly appear onscreen, acting as if they flipped the phone's camera around by accident before panicking and trying to flip it back.The upcoming movie is based on author Freida McFadden's bestselling novel of the same name.The logline for the film reads, "Sweeney will play Millie, a struggling young woman who   ... Read More

‘Ghostbusters’ animated film coming from Sony Animation, Netflix: Report

‘Ghostbusters’ animated film coming from Sony Animation, Netflix: ReportSonyWho you gonna call?Sony Animation and Netflix are teaming up for a Ghostbusters animated film, Deadline reports. While plot details are under wraps and the project is currently in early development, Kris Pearn is attached to direct the movie.This new movie will be part of the preexisting Ghostbusters universe, adding to the world last seen in the live-action movie Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, which was released in March 2024.Sony Pictures Animation and Netflix are also working on a separate, brand-new animated series, in partnership with Ghost Corps. The project, which is currently in development, will also be based on Ghostbusters.Pearn has helmed films for both Sony Animation and Netflix before, including the Sony sequel Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2   ... Read More

Tom Holland on working with Zendaya: ‘Best thing that’s ever happened to me’

Tom Holland on working with Zendaya: ‘Best thing that’s ever happened to me’Karwai Tang/WireImage via Getty ImagesTom Holland and Zendaya have made three films together, and they recently signed on for a fourth one.Holland, who is in a relationship with Zendaya, opened up about the benefits of having his romantic partner with him on movie sets on a recent episode of the Dish podcast."Oh God, yeah. It's a saving grace. Best thing that's ever happened to me," Holland said."Studios love it — one hotel room!" Holland joked when podcast host Nick Grimshaw mentioned Zendaya has talked about how she likes keeping on the same schedule as Holland. "Separate drivers," Holland said. "We're not crazy. It's work, alright?"Holland also discussed how he and Zendaya have navigated their fame during their relationship."It's about being   ... Read More

Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan smile in new look from ‘Peaky Blinders’ set

Cillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan smile in new look from ‘Peaky Blinders’ setROBERT VIGLASKY/NetflixCillian Murphy and Barry Keoghan are all smiles in a new photo from the Peaky Blinders film set.The pair, co-starring in the upcoming Peaky Blinders movie, grinned together while dressed in the show's traditional flat caps and long coats in a new photo released by Netflix on Thursday.In the upcoming film, Murphy reprises his role as British gangster Tommy Shelby. In August, it was announced that Keoghan joined the cast of the highly anticipated movie.Netflix also announced that production has wrapped for the movie, which is described by the streamer as an "epic continuation of the multi-award-winning, six-season gangster saga."Along with Murphy and Keoghan, the cast includes Dune alum Rebecca Ferguson, Reservoir Dogs actor Tim Roth and Boiling Point actor Stephen Graham.Murphy portrayed the   ... Read More

First trailer for new ‘Superman’ movie out now: Watch here

First trailer for new ‘Superman’ movie out now: Watch hereWarner Bros. PicturesThe first teaser trailer for the upcoming James Gunn-directed Superman film was released on Thursday.The teaser from DC Studios gives fans their first taste of what to expect in the film starring David Corenswet as Clark Kent/Superman and Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane.DC Studios teased the trailer ahead of its release with a new look at Corenswet in full superhero gear on Monday and a new look at Brosnahan's intrepid reporter on Wednesday.Gunn first announced he was taking on the project in March 2023. He shared a photo with the cast of the upcoming film earlier this year, following a table read.Along with Corenswet and Brosnahan, the upcoming film will also star Nicholas Hoult as Superman's archnemesis Lex Luthor, Skyler Gisondo as   ... Read More

In brief: ‘The Traitors’ season 3 trailer debuts and more

In brief: ‘The Traitors’ season 3 trailer debuts and moreThe trailer for Superman will be released on Thursday, but director James Gunn gave fans a tiny snippet of it on Wednesday to tide them over. "… and the countdown begins. The @Superman teaser trailer launches TOMORROW!" Gunn wrote on social media alongside the short clip. The video shows off our first glimpse of Rachel Brosnahan's Lois Lane as she looks up at something inside of the Daily Planet newsroom ...Get ready to be ruthless. The season 3 trailer for the Peacock reality series The Traitors dropped on Wednesday. “Come friends, come foe, come one, come all to the Highlands to see who lives and who falls,” the show's host, Alan Cumming, says in the trailer. The star-studded cast of   ... Read More

Whitney Cummings on hosting ‘Friends’ trivia show ‘Fast Friends’

Whitney Cummings on hosting ‘Friends’ trivia show ‘Fast Friends’Barbara Nitke/MaxSo no one told you life was gonna be this way. Thirty years later, Friends is still there for you.The NBC sitcom Friends celebrated the 30th anniversary of its premiere episode in 2024. In honor of the milestone, Max is releasing a four-part Friends fan trivia special hosted by Whitney Cummings.The show, called Fast Friends, premieres Thursday, and Cummings told ABC Audio it's special to be a part of something that is fun to watch."Everyone's arguing about everything at this point. No one agrees on anything. I think the one thing we can all agree on as a species is that Friends is a great show," Cummings said. "It is so cool to be a part of something that   ... Read More

Rachel Brosnahan, Neil deGrasse Tyson and more to compete on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’

Rachel Brosnahan, Neil deGrasse Tyson and more to compete on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’Disney/Eric McCandlessWe now know the famous contestants who will go head-to-head on the upcoming season 3 of Celebrity Jeopardy!The star-studded group of contestants includes big names like Rachel Brosnahan, Seth Green, Max Greenfield, Sean Gunn and Neil deGrasse Tyson.Also competing on this season are Brian Jordan Alvarez, Blake Anderson, W. Kamau Bell, Corbin Bleu, Yvette Nicole Brown, D'Arcy Carden, Margaret Cho, Sherry Cola, Chris Distefano, Omar J. Dorsey, Susie Essman, Fortune Feimster, David Friedberg, Mina Kimes, Camilla Luddington, Natalie Morales, Ana Navarro, Melissa Peterman, Phoebe Robinson, Robin Thede, Jackie Tohn and Roy Wood Jr.The celebrities are competing for a chance to win $1 million for the charity of their choice.Hosted again by Ken Jennings, the spinoff of the beloved game   ... Read More

Democrats’ playbook to beat Republicans: work with them now

Democrats’ playbook to beat Republicans: work with them nowSpeaker of the House Mike Johnson talks to President-elect Donald Trump as they attend the 125th Army-Navy football game Dec. 14, 2024, in Landover, Maryland. (Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- Democrats have a plan to take back power in Washington back from Republicans in two years: work with them now.Democrats, who are already planning their comeback after being swept out of power in Washington last month, have said they'll oppose President-elect Donald Trump and his allies when their values collide but are open to cooperation on a range of issues, including immigration, federal spending and entitlements.The strategy marks a turnaround from 2017, when "resistance" to Trump was Democrats' rallying cry. But, some lawmakers and operatives said, it also marks   ... Read More

These women work to kick colon cancer in ‘Worldclass’ style

These women work to kick colon cancer in ‘Worldclass’ styleGMA(NEW YORK) -- A growing number of people under 50 are being diagnosed with more advanced stages of colon cancer, according to the American Cancer Society.The 2020 death of 43-year-old actor Chadwick Boseman due to colon cancer drew attention to the shift, and "Dawson's Creek" star James Van Der Beek, 47, announced his Stage 3 colorectal cancer diagnosis in November.A diagnosis at a younger age was also the case for Brooks Bell, a Raleigh, North Carolina, entrepreneur who ran a data analytics company. At 38, she was alarmed to discover blood after using the rest room.She said she called a telehealth doctor, who told her it may be hemorrhoids. She decided to get second and third opinions, which led to   ... Read More

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