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HBO cancels teen show 'Betty' after two seasons
The show, which is based on the 2018 film 'Skate Kitchen' tells the story of a group of girls, who are skateboarders. The two seasons were aired on HBO. According to Variety.com, the channel said in a statement: "We will not be moving forward with a third season of 'Betty'.
Kanye West legally changes his name to 'Ye'
Kanye had previously expressed interest in changing his name to 'Ye'. In a 2018 tweet, he said, "The being formally known as Kanye West. I am YE." Kanye's four children — North, 8, Saint, 5, Chicago, 3, and Psalm, 2 — and ex-wife Kim Kardashian all share 'West' as their surname, so if Kanye gets his wish, he'll no longer share his last name with them.
Jake Gyllenhaal to star in 'Oblivion Song'
Released by Image Comics in 2018, 'Oblivion Song' chronicles Nathan Cole, a man who makes daily trips to try and rescue those still living in 'Oblivion', an apocalyptic hellscape in Philadelphia that was lost a decade prior, along with 300,000 of its citizens. New Republic Pictures announced on Tuesday it had optioned the rights to the story, with plans to turn it into a feature film as published in Variety.
Emma Stone: Cruella de Vil character so much fun, intoxicating
Talking about how she bagged the role, Stone said: "I met with the folks at Disney. They were playing around with the idea of an origin story of Cruella de Vil and wanted to know if I would be interested." She added: "There was a lot to figure out and to see if it made sense to tell a story about her. But the character's so much fun and so intoxicating, they had an interest in finding what that story could be."
'The Green Knight' director on difficulties in adapting poem
Lowery says the story had a great impact and opened up about the difficulties in adapting a poem. British actor of Indian descent Dev Patel stars as the lead in 'The Green Knight', which revisits the epic tale of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's headstrong nephew who journeys to dangerous lands to battle the infamous Green Knight, after a deadly deal goes awry.
Sofia Vergara 'educated' herself after cancer scare
"At 28 years old during a routine doctor's visit, my doctor felt a lump in my neck. They did a lot of tests and told finally me I had thyroid cancer," Vergara said during the 'Stand Up To Cancer' telethon. The 49-year-old actress believes she learned a lot from her health scare. She said: "I learned a lot during that time, not just about thyroid cancer but I also learned that in times of crisis, we're better together."
Watch | Viral video from Mission Impossible 7 set shows train flying off a bridge
Videos of a large-scale action sequence involving a steam locomotive careening into a quarry have arrived online, straight from the Mission: Impossible 7 set in Derbyshire, England. The video captured by the local audience shows a locomotive hurtling towards a cliff, before plunging into a quarry at top speed. The stunt ends with the train flying like a rocket and crashing into a cavern standing below the bridge.
Daniel Craig feels too old to keep playing James Bond
The actor makes his fifth and final appearance as 007 in 'No Time to Die', the release of which was postponed several times during the Covid pandemic, and he has now overtaken the late Sir Roger Moore's record as the longest-serving Bond, reports aceshowbiz.com. Craig realised he was aging for the part after struggling with injuries while playing the very athletic spy.
John Mayer fulfilled 'fantasy' with 80s-inspired album
Mayer said: "I think everyone who makes music comes at it from a fantasy, but for me the fantasy this time was, what if it's 1988 and I had had a band in the late sixties through the seventies, and now I'm my age in the eighties and people are handing me these things called chorus pedals, or people are going, 'Hey, you don't need a tube amp anymore.' And I go, 'You don't? Okay. This sounds great...'"
Mindy Kaling's body confidence was shattered by writer
The actress had felt like she had really been putting in the work with her body and so was disappointed by the remarks. "I had a reckoning where I'm like, 'People are scrutinising me, and not only are they scrutinising me, they're verbalising their displeasure with how I look because I don't look a certain way," she said.
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