Category Archives: Entertainment News – ABC Audio
Oscar nominated films give boost to Netflix numbers
Gary Oldman as Herman Mankiewicz and Tom Pelphrey as Joe Mankiewicz/NETFLIXThis year's slate of Oscar nominated movies, including Mank,- Da 5 Bloods, and Pieces of a Woman have brought big numbers for...
Apr 07, 2021
JoJo Siwa comes out as pansexual: "My human is my human"
Gabe Ginsberg/Getty ImagesMonths after coming out as a member of the LGBTQ community, JoJo Siwa is opening up about how she labels her sexuality. "I still don't know what I am. It's like, I want to fi...
Apr 07, 2021
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence celebrate the 26th anniversary of 'Bad Boys'
John Parra/Getty ImagesWill Smith and Martin Lawrence transformed into their Detective Mike Lowry and Marcus Burnett characters to celebrate the 26th anniversary of their classic film, Bad Boys. In a ...
Apr 07, 2021
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence celebrate the 26th anniversary of 'Bad Boys'
Photo by 52nd NAACP Image Awards via Getty ImagesWill Smith and Martin Lawrence transformed into their detective characters Mike Lowry and Marcus Burnett to celebrate the 26th anniversary of their cla...
Apr 07, 2021
Lena Waithe teases season two of 'Twenties:' "We’re coming back BLACKER + QUEERER than ever"
Shayan AsgharniaFans can now re-watch season one of Lena Waithe's Twenties. On Tuesday, Waithe shared the exciting news on Instagram, while dropping a hint about season two. "This is not a test! Your ...
Apr 07, 2021
Family of famed wildlife expert Jack Hanna shares his dementia diagnosis
Donna Svennevik/Walt Disney Television via Getty ImagesJack Hanna, the former director of Ohio's Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, who became famous for his live animal demonstrations on TV talk shows, has b...
Apr 07, 2021
Topher Grace on returning to comedy, and chemistry with the cast of ABC's new show, 'Home Economics'
L-R - Grace, Souza -- ABC/Temma HankinActor Topher Grace has logged some impressive big-screen credits since That '70s Show, starring in films like Interstellar for director Christopher Nolan and Spik...
Apr 07, 2021
'Thunder Force': Octavia Spencer & Melissa McCarthy explain why their "empowering" action-comedy came out at the perfect time
Hopper Stone/NetfixMelissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer have teamed up for the Netflix action comedy Thunder Force. The film, which is the fifth collaboration between McCarthy and her husband Ben Falc...
Apr 07, 2021
Tyler Perry ends studio quarantine bubble, sets up COVID-19 vaccine center
Courtesy of NBCUniversalThe quarantine bubble at Tyler Perry's studios is coming to an end. About a year ago, the mogul enacted a strict protocol that allowed crews to safely return to work amid the C...
Apr 07, 2021
Comedian Jessica Kirson spotlights women in stand-up in new doc, 'Hysterical'
FXFX's new documentary Hysterical pulls back the curtain on what it's like to be a woman in stand-up comedy. Spoiler alert: It's not easy. Double standards, sexual harassment, rejection, trauma -- the...
Apr 07, 2021