61 stories by "J. Kim Murphy"
Filmmaker Matt Reeves added his voice to the wave of praise for Paul Dano " an outpouring that was prompted by Quentin Tarantino dissing Dano as "the weakest fucking actor in SAG." "Paul Dan…
Kristin Chenoweth's "The Queen of Versailles" has already set its final Broadway performance, less than two weeks after opening. The production disclosed Monday evening that its final bow at…
"Wicked" still knows about popular. Universal Pictures' musical sequel "For Good" swept up a spectacular $68.6 million across Friday and preview screenings from 4,115 locations in North Amer…
Kendrick Lamar and "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone aren't ready to unveil their mysterious live-action comedy just yet. Paramount has removed the trio's untitled feature fro…
Bowen Yang thinks the "Wicked" series has reached the end of its yellow brick road. When the "Wicked" actor and "Saturday Night Live" star was asked about the possibility of a third "Wicked"…
James Van Der Beek is seeking additional finances to help cover costs for his cancer treatment. The 48-year-old "Dawson's Creek" star has elected to team with Propstore to sell memorabilia h…
Sabrina Carpenter is headed to the movies. The pop star will lead her first major studio feature with a new musical at Universal Pictures. The project is inspired by Lewis Carroll's trippy p…
Tatsuya Nakadai, one of Japan's most celebrated stage and screen actors who was a frequent collaborator of director Masaki Kobayashi and led Akira Kurosawa titles such as "Ran," "Kagemusha" …
Pete Davidson made a surprise return to "Saturday Night Live" for a sprawling Weekend Update segment that tackled Zohran Mamdani's election victory in New York, Davidson's controversial deci…
"Saturday Night Live" got straight to President Trump in its cold open for this week's episode, with James Austin Johnson's commander-in-chief bragging from the Oval Office about the ongoing…
Diane Ladd, a three-time Oscar-nominated actress for her roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart" and "Rambling Rose," died Monday morning at her residence in Ojai, Calif,…
Wanda Sykes accepted honors at Variety's Power of Women L.A. event on Wednesday evening, taking the stage for a speech in which she got candid about her preference for hiring women over men …
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are separating, Variety confirms. The couple have been married for 19 years. Kidman, 58, and Urban, 57, first met in 2005 at the G'Day USA gala in Los Angeles, …
President Trump applauded ABC's decision to pull new episodes of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" indefinitely after the host made comments about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk that w…
Polly Holliday, a prolific stage and screen actress known for playing the gum-smacking waitress Flo who popularized the phrase "Kiss my grits!" on the long-running CBS sitcom "Alice," died T…
Derek Dixon, an actor suing Tyler Perry for sexual assault and harassment, appeared for an interview on ABC News on Tuesday to detail his allegations against the entertainment mogul. Dixon s…
The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival has announced the full line-up for its 10th edition, which will run from Oct. 16 to Oct. 25 at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg. The festivities will kick-off w…
The Orson Welles estate objects to AI startup Fable Studio's plans to "reconstruct" lost footage of the director's 1942 feature "The Magnificent Ambersons," which had 43 minutes cut from its…
"You got your license, and you got handed the keys to a Lamborghini.'" That's what a friend's father told Cooper Hoffman when he was cast in 2021's "Licorice Pizza." And the joy ride lived u…
Welcome back to Silent Hill. Cineverse and Bloody Disgusting have unveiled the first trailer for "Return to Silent Hill," the third live-action feature adaptation of Konami's seminal horror …
Jerry Adler, a former Broadway producer and manager who turned to acting in his sixties and became known to audiences as Hesh Rabkin on "The Sopranos," died Saturday. He was 96. Adler's deat…
John Leguizamo had a few words for Dean Cain after the former Superman actor shared that he plans to be sworn in as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. "What kind of loser voluntee…
Greg Gutfeld made his broadcast late-night debut on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" Thursday evening, marking a rare network crossover with the Fox News host visiting NBC's 30 Rock.…
Stephen Colbert took a moment during his "Late Show" monologue Thursday evening to praise his fellow comedians in the Paramount family, highlighting the "South Park" season premiere's use of…
Ozzy Osbourne, a founding father of British heavy metal, a latter-day solo star and a new-millennium reality TV luminary, died Tuesday after a yearslong struggle with Parkinson's disease. He…