Robin Williams Went Above And Beyond For One Of His ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Kids

Robin Williamshad a bit ofMrs. Doubtfirein him even when the cameras werent on. While playing Lydia Hillard on the set ofMrs. clockwise from top, Robin Williams, Matthew Lawrence, Mara Wilson, Lisa Jakub20th Century Fox / courtesy Everett Collection Doubtfire, the actress was still attending high school in Canada. That involved the school mailing he schoolwork back and forth. Dont come back, Jakub said. Williams saw how it affected Jakub, and decided to take action....

May 4, 2024 · 1 min · 93 words · Andrew Cameron

Steve Martin ‘SNL’ Sketch Still Stands Out For Seth Meyers And The Lonely Island

But not for the right reasons. He asked his co-hosts to explain the sketch, Surf meeting, noting, You guys wrote it. We were like, This is the best thing ever. Dana Edelson/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty Images It actually played great at the table, and we were like, We did it! What happened is a matter for debate. Samberg said it might have been something that wasnt meant to be acted out....

May 4, 2024 · 1 min · 114 words · Dennis Anderson

Warren Buffett Says He Has Sold All Of His Paramount Global Stock, Losing “Quite A Bit Of Money”

Warren Buffettsays he has sold all of his shares inParamount Globalat a significant loss. We sold it all and we lost quite a bit of money. That happens in this business. Warren BuffettDaniel Zuchnik/WireImage (Watch a clip of him above.) He dryly added, I think Im smarter than I was a year or two years ago. But I also think Im poorer because I acquired the knowledge in the manner I did....

May 4, 2024 · 1 min · 90 words · Jennifer Contreras

‘Sugar’ EP Says Other Networks Were “Scared” Of Big Episode 6 Twist Before Apple Bought Colin Farrell Series

Tonight, the big secret that Sugar held was delivered at the end of Episode 6. Colin Farrells private investigator character was revealed to be an alien. In another segment, he admits to her he has a big secret. Apple TV+ Other networks and streamers had big concerns over the twist when they were pitched the show, Kinberg said. There were a lot of people that loved the writing. There were some places that said, Why cant it just be a detective show?...

May 4, 2024 · 1 min · 95 words · Andrea Curtis

ABC Sets Summer Premiere Dates Including ‘The Bachelorette’; Renews ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire’, ‘Claim To Fame’ & ‘Press Your Luck’

ABChas set its summer schedule withpremiere datesforThe Bachelorette,Celebrity Family Feud,Judge Steve Harveyand more. Watch on Deadline The summer season kicks off with the season finale ofJeopardy! Harvey returns the following week on Tuesday, July 16 on his eponymousJudge Steve Harvey. From left: ‘Celebrity Family Feud,’ ‘The Bachelorette’ and ‘Press Your Luck’ABC

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 51 words · Stephanie Mckenzie

Andrew Garfield & Claire Foy To Star In Enid Blyton Adaptation ‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ With Filming Due To Begin Next Month — Cannes Market

Garfield will play Tim and Foy will take on the role of Polly. Watch on Deadline Principal photography is due to begin next month, with additional casting currently underway. Ashland Hill Media Finance is fully financing. Andrew Garfield and Claire FoyMaarten De Boer and Juankr I have long admired their warmth, wit and lightness of touch. Plus they have the power to imbue their characters complexities that I dont have the power to write … Claire Foy is represented by Independent Talent Group and UTA....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 97 words · Amanda Cain

BBC Legal Fight With Female Presenters: Gender Pay Discrimination Claim Thrown Out By Court

This central claim will still move forward to a full tribunal. She added that the corporation grinds you down and breaks you during equal pay disputes. We are pleased with the result and that the tribunal has accepted our position. Left to right: BBC News presenters Annita McVeigh, Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone and Kasia Madera.Getty We will not be commenting further at this stage, a spokesperson said. We await the judges written ruling, to which we will give further consideration....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 80 words · Justin Pena

Cercamon Boards Sales On Saudi Director Tawfik Alzaidi’s History-Making Cannes Un Certain Regard Title ‘Norah’ For TwentyOne Entertainment

Norahwill make history in May as the first ever Saudi feature to play in Cannes Official Selection. At great risk, they develop a delicate connection and a quiet bond. Norahis a bold statement about the power of art and expression. NorahTwentyOne Entertainment We believe its universal themes of struggle, creativity, and resilience will resonate deeply with audiences worldwide. Chesneaus company which is celebrating its 10th anniversary, handles up to eight features a year....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 82 words · Pamela Smith

David Di Donatello Winners: Matteo Garrone’s ‘Io Capitano’ Wins Best Film & Director At Top Italian Awards

Matteo Garrones Oscar-nominated dramaIo Capitanotriumphed inItalysDavid di Donatellofilm awards on Friday evening, winning best film and best director. It was essential to make this film with those who actually lived that contemporary odyssey. I felt like a director but also a spectator. ‘Io Capitano’: Rai Cinema was a co-producer.Venice Film Festival If the film has come this far it is thanks to their extraordinary, intense and true interpretation. Other top winners on Friday evening included Italian actress and directorPaola CortellesisTheres Still Tomorrowwith six wins....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 84 words · William Carpenter

Fifth Season Sets ‘Button Man’; ‘The Fall Guy’s David Leitch & Kelly McCormick In Talks To Turn Famed John Wagner Graphic Novel Into TV Series

The graphic novel was illustrated by Arthur Ranson. Related Stories The Fall Guy L.A. Even that might not end his days as quarry. David Leitch, ‘Buttoin Man’ and Kelly McCormickGetty Images; Rebellion Developments; Gilbert Flores It strays intoA History of Violenceterritory when Exton tries to disappear into a normal life. Trouble is, his exploits have made him an ultimate trophy target. Button Manonce had Nic Refn planning to make it, back when he was coming offDrive....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 91 words · Cynthia Lopez

Hasan Minhaj Jokes About His ‘Daily Show’ Failure: “I Saved A Dying Institution”

I saved a dying institution. I guess canceling is not what it used to be. The punch line is worth the fictionalized premise, he told the magazine. Hasan MinhajCourtesy of Eric Hobbs Amid the fallout from the New Yorker brouhaha, Minhaj was out. You planted that story about me! Who the f*ck fact-checks stand-up comedy? Only Ronny Chieng would set me up with some f*cking mouth-breathing journalist. Minhajs current Off With His Head stand-up tour is set to be taped this summer....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 82 words · Megan Jackson

Japan’s ‘Takano Tofu’ Clinches Top Prize At Far East Film Festival Udine; Zhang Yimou Receives Lifetime Award

The title also won the Purple Mulberry Award, chosen by users of Italian film fan platform MYmovies. Taking second prize at the audience awards was another Japanese film,Confetti, directed by Naoya Futjita. Hong Kong filmTime Still Turns the Pagesby Nick Cheuk came in third. Japanese film ‘Takano Tofu’ took home the Far East Film Festival’s top prize.Far East Film Festival The Black Dragon Audience Award was awarded toBushidoby Japanese filmmaker Kazuya Shiraishi....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 81 words · Ashley Spencer

Joe Biden To Present Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Phil Donahue, Michelle Yeoh Among Media And Entertainment Recipients

Jesuit priest Gregory Boyle, the founder of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, also will be honored. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the nations highest civilian honor. The White House last held a ceremony in July, 2022. Joe Biden at the Medal of Freedom ceremony in 2022.Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images Donahue is being recognized as a journalist and television pioneer who pioneered the daytime issue-oriented television talk show. Being honored posthumously will be Medgar Evers, former senator Frank Lautenberg and multi-sports legend Jim Thorpe....

May 3, 2024 · 1 min · 85 words · Allen Nunez