Category Archives: Entertainment News – ABC Audio
'Big Brother' Houseguest Luke Valentine kicked off for using racial slur
Sonja Flemming/CBSBig Brother's latest season took a dramatic twist as houseguest Luke Valentine was swiftly removed from the show for using a racial slur during a conversation with fellow cast member...
Aug 10, 2023
In Brief: HBO skewering superhero movies with 'The Franchise', and more
HBO has greenlit The Franchise, a half-hour comedy from Sam Mendes, the Oscar-winning director of American Beauty, and Veep and Avenue 5 creator Armando Iannucc...
Aug 10, 2023
'Rust' trial set for December; Armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed pleads not guilty
Rust armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a film set south of Santa Fe in 2021, according to the Sa...
Aug 10, 2023
'Only Murders in the Building' co-creator John Hoffman staying "hopeful" amid writers strike
Patrick Harbron/HuluNot the happiest of anniversaries -- the Hollywood writers strike hit 100 days Wednesday, with no end in sight. Talks briefly resumed on Friday, August 4 and then broke off almost ...
Aug 10, 2023
Fox celebrates Wednesday night's 250th episode of 'Masterchef' with season 14 green light
FoxFox's Gordon Ramsay-fronted reality series MasterChef unveils its 250th episode August 9, and to celebrate, the network has given the green light to a 14th season. The show, which is officially rec...
Aug 09, 2023
Olympic athlete Casey Patterson gives Jamie Foxx's pickleball spin a shout-out
ABCJamie Foxx is proving he's still got moves as he recovers from that undisclosed medical emergency that led to his hospitalization in April. Olympic volleyball veteran turned pickleball player Casey...
Aug 09, 2023
Artist Nathan W. Pyle on taking his viral comic 'Strange Planet' to streaming on Apple TV+
Apple TV+Even if you're not familiar with the web comic series Strange Planet, there's still a good chance friends of yours have DM'ed you the comics that became a New York Times bestselling book. Cre...
Aug 09, 2023
Mel Gibson shows a young Winston the ropes in trailer to Peacock's 'John Wick' prequel spinoff 'The Continental'
Peacock/StarzOn Wednesday, August 9, Peacock released the first full trailer to The Continental: From the World of John Wick, the prequel series spinoff. As reported, in the 1970s-set series, Colin Wo...
Aug 09, 2023
'Jeopardy!' champ James Holzhauer seemingly shades producers for recently-announced strike plans
Christopher Willard/ABC via Getty ImagesAlthough he doesn't come out and say it, Jeopardy! champion James Holzhauer is seemingly pointing out the hypocrisy from the show's executive producer's plans t...
Aug 09, 2023
Octavia Spencer says pal Sandra Bullock lost her "soulmate" in Bryan Randall
Bullock and Spencer in 2013 - Steve Granitz/WireImageOctavia Spencer says her friend and fellow Oscar winner Sandra Bullock lost her "soulmate" with the death of her romantic partner Bryan Randall to ...
Aug 09, 2023