Category Archives: Entertainment News – ABC Audio
Celebrity chef Jeff Mauro has a theory why reality competition shows are dominating primetime TV
John Lamparski/Getty Images for NYCWFFReality competition shows have become popular primetime television entertainment over the past decade. Sandwich King star Jeff Mauro&nbs...
Jul 15, 2021
"It was not a smart family decision...": Ashton Kutcher reveals Mila Kunis nixed his Virgin Galactic trip to space
George Pimentel/Getty ImagesActor and successful investor Ashton Kutcher apparently had the dough to go to space aboard one of Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic flight to space, but his...
Jul 15, 2021
'Ted Lasso' leads TV Critics Association awards with five nods; 'WandaVision', 'Mare of Easttown' among other multiple nominees
Apple TV+Fresh from its 20 Emmy nominations earlier this week, the Apple TV+ comedy Ted Lasso leads the pack with five nominations for this year's Television Critics Association (TCA) awards...
Jul 15, 2021
Watch first trailer for 50 Cent's 'BMF'; DJ Khaled joins celebrity judge panel for TBS' 'Go-Big Show'; and more
Courtesy of STARZThe first teaser trailer to 50 Cent's new Starz drama BMF has been released. Inspired by the Black Mafia Family -- also known as the B.M.F. -- the new se...
Jul 15, 2021
Vaccinated comic Gabriel Iglesias tells social media he tested positive for COVID-19
ABC/Ron BatzdorffStand-up comic and actor Gabriel Iglesias took to social media to tell fans that although he's been vaccinated, he tested positive for COVID-19. In a video post a...
Jul 15, 2021
Robert Downey Jr. to play multiple characters in first TV series, an adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winning 'The Sympathizer'
ABC/Randy HolmesRobert Downey Jr. will appear in a small-screen project for the first time since his short stint on Saturday Night Live, playing multiple characters in an HBO series adaptati...
Jul 15, 2021
The problem with "picky": Iliza Shlesinger explains why women are vilified for having standards
NetflixIliza Shlesinger's new movie, Good on Paper, is not only based on her real-life dating horror story -- it's also a commentary on women being vilified for having standards. In the...
Jul 15, 2021
Zendaya reacts to criticism over Lola Bunny's less-sexualized design in new 'Space Jam' movie
ABC Zendaya was only a few months old when the first Space Jam movie, starring Michael Jordan, hit theaters in 1996. That said, a lot has changed since the Looney Tunes ...
Jul 15, 2021
Jussie Smollett appears in court again, related to his purported hate crime attack
Gary Gershoff/WireImageFormer Empire star Jussie Smollett again appeared in a Chicago courtroom Wednesday on matters stemming from that 2019 incident in which he claims he was jump...
Jul 15, 2021
'Grown-ish': Yara Shahidi and Trevor Jackson reflect on the growth and growing pains of their Freeform show
FreeformGrown-ish star Yara Shahidi says she came into the fourth season of her collegiate show extremely proud of how she and the cast have "all grown and done so many things" since th...
Jul 15, 2021