Category Archives: Entertainment News – ABC Audio
In Brief: Will Smith's 'Emancipation' bumped to 2023, and more
The release of Will Smith's upcoming film for Apple, Emancipation, expected to premiere at this year's fall film festivals, has been delayed to 2023, according to Variety. The movie, d...
May 09, 2022
'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' scores $185 million debut
Marvel StudiosMarvel's Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness scored an estimated $185 million in its domestic debut, marking the biggest opening weekend of the year, the second-biggest...
May 09, 2022
'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness' conjures $36 million from sneak peeks; $85 million+ overseas
Marvel StudiosCall it box office magic: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness scored some $36 million from sneak peek screenings in the U.S. alone on Thursday. The film from Marvel Studios offic...
May 06, 2022
Glenn Close on her challenging role on Apple TV+'s 'Tehran'
Apple TV+Season two of the Apple TV+ spy thriller Tehran debuts today, with Glenn Close joining the cast as a Western woman Western woman living in Iran who has "a lot of secrets," which she tells ABC...
May 06, 2022
Dave Chappelle's alleged attacker pleads not guilty
Netflix/Mathieu BittonTwenty-three-year-old Isiah Lee, the man cops say tackled Dave Chappelle onstage at The Hollywood Bowl on Tuesday, has pleaded not guilty to the four misdemeanor charges against ...
May 06, 2022
'This Is Us' star Chris Sullivan and wife expecting baby #2
Rich Fury/Getty ImagesThis Is Us star Chris Sullivan and his wife, Rachel Sullivan, are expecting their second child. “We have wrapped my final scenes for #thisisus. What an incredible 6 years t...
May 06, 2022
Mike Hagerty, character actor and 'Friends'' Mr. Treeger, dead 67
HBO/Elizabeth SissonMike Hagerty, a veteran performer who appeared in dozens of movies, and on TV shows like Friends, Seinfeld and many others, has died. He was 67. Hagerty's might not have been a hou...
May 06, 2022
"At least you got smacked by someone of repute": Chappelle, Chris Rock compare notes at stand-up show
Rock and Chappelle in 2018 - Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Imagine LA(NOTE LANGUAGE) At an exclusive performance at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles Thursday night, Dave Chappelle unpacked the onsta...
May 06, 2022
"I had a weird year": Pete Davidson talks about the Kanye situation during Netflix fest stand-up performance
NETFLIX/Marcus Price"Write what you know," the old adage says, and Pete Davidson has certainly done that for new comedy material for which he mined his "weird year" dealing with Kayne West. As most ev...
May 06, 2022
"I have to take him down": Netflix debuts trailer to fifth season of 'Cobra Kai'
Netflix(NOTE LANGUAGE) Thursday's seventh night of the streaming service's Netflix Is a Joke festival featured an event called "Cobra Kai, Live and Bada**", held at Los Angeles' Microsoft Ce...
May 06, 2022