Mike Pence’s former chief of staff chides Trump’s lawyers for ‘potentially lying’ to DOJ: ‘There’s a difference between playing a lawyer on TV’ and ‘good legal counsel’

Marc Short, chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, speaks with reporters at the White House, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019, in Washington. Patrick Semansky/Associated Press Marc Short said the documents Trump had taken to Mar-a-Lago were "baffling." He also said it appeared Trump's lawyers had lied to the Department of Justice. Legal experts and […]

Why Bob Hoskins Got Paid For Not Playing Al Capone In The Untouchables

Casting movie stars can be a tricky proposition, especially if you’re making a big-budget film with unproven talent. In 1987, that’s exactly what Kevin Costner was. He’d appeared in three box-office bombs in 1985 (“American Flyers,” “Silverado,” and “Fandango”), and, prior to this, had been cut out of Lawrence Kasdan’s Baby Boomer smash “The Big […]

Young Rock’s Matthew Willig Talks Playing Andre the Giant, This Week’s ‘Really Sweet’ Playdate With Dewey

RELATED STORIES Some actors are born to play the roles they inhabit. And that’s certainly the case with Matthew Willig, who brings depth and tenderness to his turn as Andre the Giant on NBC’s Young Rock. Fans of the show got a taste of the former NFL offensive tackle’s range in this week’s installment, titled […]

‘Playing fast and loose with people’ Vanessa Feltz FURIOUS at ‘hideous’ EU vaccine farce

Vanessa, 59, joined Phillip Schofield, 58, and Holly Willoughby, 40, on Tuesday’s edition of This Morning as the vaccination row in the EU continues. Several countries have withdrawn their use of the Oxford AstraZeneca jab and it is thought more than 7.8 millions unused vials are sitting on shelves currently. The resident Agony Aunt of […]

Legacies Does ‘Salvatore: The Musical!’ See Who’s Playing Elena, Damon and More Vampire Diaries Favorites

One of The CW’s greatest love stories is being retold in song. The Feb. 4 episode of Legacies (9/8c) stages the long-awaited production of Salvatore: The Musical, with current students embodying Vampire Diaries favorites like Damon, Stefan, Elena and Caroline. A new batch of photos finds Josie donning Elena’s signature black hair, leather jacket and […]

Coronation Street’s Malcolm Hebden quits ITV soap after playing Norris Cole for 26 years

Malcolm has previously spoken out on his personal health struggle and praised the Blackpool Victoria Hospital for their care.  Malcolm said: “Most of December I was in an induced coma, in the care of these brilliant, wonderful people at the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU).  “Fortunately I didn’t realise how bad it was; I was […]

Julie and the Phantoms Star on Playing TV’s First Openly Gay Ghost Drummer

RELATED STORIES Despite Julie and the Phantoms being a TV show about rock ‘n’ roll ghosts, the Netflix comedy’s most pleasant surprise is neither musical nor supernatural. It’s the relationship between drummer Alex (played by Knight Squad‘s Owen Joyner), who is revealed to be openly gay in Episode 2, and fellow ghost Willie (played by […]

Wynonna Earp’s Kat Barrell Reflects on Season 4 Fun, the Good in Playing Bad — Plus, What’s Next for #WayHaught?

RELATED STORIES The following contains spoilers from Wynonna Earp‘s Season 4 summer finale. Talk about a Haught girl summer. Over the first half of Season 4, Wynonna Earp‘s onetime sheriff endured quite the crucible — dodging zombies while suffering a thrice (!)-broken leg, sweating out the fate of her true love Waverly (as well as […]

Playing to Empty Seats: How Daytime and Late-Night TV Hosts Attempted to Forge Ahead Without Studio Audiences

RELATED STORIES “The show must go on,” as the saying goes — and many a show tried to do just that, as coronavirus panic started to set in across the country. Over the last few days, before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention declared COVID-19 a pandemic, a number of daytime and late-night series […]

The Masked Singer’s Latest Castoff on the Relief of Ditching Her Costume: ‘I Felt Like I Was Playing Football’

RELATED STORIES Warning: This post contains a big spoiler from Wednesday’s The Masked Singer. We feel for you, Miss Monster. We think we love you. But no amount of adoration could’ve saved you from getting kicked off The Masked Singer this week. When it was time for the judges to announce who’d be leaving Fox’s reality […]