The 30th anniversary reunion special for ‘Everybody Loves Raymond’ pulled in 6.32 million live-plus-same-day viewers on CBS, marking the highest-rated primetime entertainment special of the 2025-26 broadcast season to date. Hosted by series star Ray Romano and creator Phil Rosenthal, the 90-minute program reunited surviving main cast members to revisit the Emmy-winning sitcom’s nine-season run…
Danny Seagren, the puppeteer who brought Marvel’s Spider-Man to life in the first live-action television portrayal on ‘The Electric Company,’ passed away on November 25, 2025, at age 81. Trained under Jim Henson at the Muppet Workshop, Seagren developed skills in intricate puppet manipulation that defined his career across children’s programming and commercials. His silent,…
DreamWorks Animation expands the ogre family in ‘Shrek 5’ by casting Skyler Gisondo and Marcello Hernández to voice Shrek and Fiona’s triplet sons, Fergus and Farkle. The announcement coincided with the Shrek balloon’s appearance during the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade broadcast on NBC. Universal Pictures schedules the film’s theatrical release for June 30, 2027,…
Cynthia Erivo launched the 99th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with a commanding rendition of Nina Simone’s ‘Feeling Good,’ her voice soaring through scats and sustained notes despite a recent vocal setback. Just 10 days earlier, the ‘Wicked: For Good’ star had lost her voice during press for the musical’s New York City premiere, forcing her…
High school classmates Yuuki Uehara and Niina Miyamoto, both harboring secret ambitions to become professional manga artists, enter a fabricated romantic relationship to fuel their creative breakthroughs. Their scheme, born from mutual frustration with stalled story ideas, spirals into a series of awkward encounters and unintended inspirations. The romantic comedy ‘Now That We Draw’ explores…
Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’ launched with $39.5 million in domestic ticket sales on its opening Wednesday, securing the second-highest pre-Thanksgiving Wednesday debut for a Walt Disney Animation Studios feature. The sequel follows anthropomorphic fox Judy Hopps and wolf Nick Wilde as they confront a snake invasion threatening Zootopia’s harmony. Directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard,…
Ryan Gosling will host the 98th Academy Awards on March 8, 2026, marking his first time leading the Oscars ceremony. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the selection today, citing Gosling’s comedic timing displayed in the 2024 telecast and his broad appeal across recent blockbusters. Producers Craig Erwich and Katy Mullan finalized…
‘Heated Rivalry’ has captured TikTok’s attention with viral edits of its trailer footage. The series depicts a secret romance between two rival hockey players in Major League Hockey. Fans amplify the leads’ chemistry through fan-made videos set to popular tracks. The show adapts Rachel Reid’s novel, the second in her Game Changers trilogy. It spans…
Linda Hamilton embraces her natural aging process while reprising her role in the final season of ‘Stranger Things’. The ‘Terminator’ icon dismisses industry pressures to appear youthful through cosmetic interventions. She views her facial lines as earned markers of experience rather than flaws to erase. Hamilton shared these views in an interview with AARP’s Movies…
Jonathan Bailey delves into his character’s pivotal shift in loyalties in the ‘Wicked’ sequel. Fiyero’s decision to abandon Glinda for Elphaba underscores the story’s exploration of moral ambiguity. The actor emphasizes that such choices reveal the complexities of relationships in Oz. Bailey discussed the role during a press conference tied to the film’s release. He…