Boots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters,’ starring Keke Palmer, to kick off 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival

Keke Palmer in 'I Love Boosters.' (Neon)Boots Riley's latest project, I Love Boosters, will kick off the 2026 SXSW Film & TV Festival. The movie starring Keke Palmer, Lakeith Stanfield, Don Cheadle and more will make its world premiere on opening night of the annual event, which will run March 12-18 in Austin, Texas. The movie tells the story of a crew of professional shoplifters called the Velvet Gang who choose a cutthroat fashion maven as their next target.“The Velvet Gang […]

December 4, 2025

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Jenny Han says she just finished writing ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ film

Lola Tung and Christopher Briney pose at 'The Summer I Turned Pretty' season 3 premiere in Paris, France, as they announce the upcoming film that will continue the series. (Anthony Ghnassia)We'll always have summer, but we won't have The Summer I Turned Pretty film anytime soon.Jenny Han shared an update on the upcoming film that will continue the story of the popular romance series, which ended its three-season run in September. The author and series showrunner revealed during The Wrap's […]

December 4, 2025

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Hulu shares first look at David Tennant in ‘Rivals’ season 2

David Tennant as Lord Tony Baddingham in season 2 of 'Rivals.' (Hulu)We have our first look at Rivals season 2.Hulu has revealed the first photos from the sophomore season of its original U.K. comedy-drama series. The new season will arrive in 2026 on Hulu in the U.S. and on Disney+ internationally.The photos show off David Tennant back in his role as Lord Tony Baddingham, as well as the rest of the ensemble cast. They include Alex Hassell, Aidan Turner, Nafessa Williams, […]

December 4, 2025

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In brief: ‘Euphoria’ season 3 premiere date and more

We have never, ever been happier. Euphoria season 3 is set to premiere on HBO and HBO Max on April 3, 2026. The network made the announcement by sharing a graphic featuring Zendaya in costume as Rue to its Instagram. "Let’s ride. April 2026. #Euphoria," the caption reads ...More episodes of Your Friends & Neighbors are headed to Apple TV in the spring. The streaming service has revealed that season 2 of the Jon Hamm-starring drama series from creator Jonathan Tropper […]

December 4, 2025

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‘Bel-Air’ actresses share what they want fans to take away from the Banks women

Akira Akbar and Coco Jones in season 4 of 'Bel-Air' (Peacock)The time will soon come for Cassandra Freeman, Coco Jones and Akira Akbar to say goodbye to Bel-Air. With their characters Aunt Viv, Hilary and Ashley representing different phases of a woman's life, they hope each of their storylines can be helpful to women in some way.Cassandra says she hopes women continue to "feel more beautiful" while realizing that "the more you express what's going on the inside ... the healthier you are […]

December 4, 2025

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‘Chad Powers’ renewed for season 2 at Hulu

Glen Powell stars in 'Chad Powers.' (Disney/Daniel Delgado Jr.)Touchdown! Chad Powers has been renewed for season 2 at Hulu.The original comedy series, which stars Glen Powell as the titular football player, is set to return for a sophomore season on the streaming service.Chad Powers is based on the Eli's Places segment from ESPN and Omaha Productions, which found Eli Manning in a prosthetics-heavy disguise as he participated in a walk-on tryout at Penn State. Both he and his brother Peyton Manning serve […]

December 3, 2025

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Doctor sentenced to 30 months in prison in connection with Matthew Perry’s fatal ketamine overdose

Matthew Perry poses at a photocall for 'The End of Longing' on February 8, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by David M. Benett/Dave Benett/Getty Images)A doctor who admitted to distributing ketamine to Matthew Perry weeks before he died was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison on Wednesday — the first to be sentenced among the five people convicted in connection with the Friends actor's 2023 overdose death.Salvador Plasencia pleaded guilty in July to four counts of distribution of ketamine. […]

December 3, 2025

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Eric Dane says he will focus career on ALS-centric roles: ‘Grateful that I can still work’

In this June 18, 2025, file photo, Eric Dane attends the 'Countdown' premiere and after-party in Los Angeles. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Prime Video, FILE)Eric Dane is opening up about his future in acting while living with ALS.During a panel hosted by the I Am ALS organization on Tuesday night, the Euphoria star said that moving forward, he plans to focus his acting career on roles that involve ALS."I'm fairly limited in what I can do physically as an actor, […]

December 3, 2025

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Quinta Brunson launches fund to cover field trip costs for Philly students

Quinta Brunson on 'Live with Kelly and Mark' (DISNEY/Lorenzo Bevilaqua)Abbott Elementary is not Quinta Brunson's only project based on her experience in the Philadelphia school system. The actress has also just launched a fund that will benefit students attending Philly public schools. The Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund will collect donations that will go toward the cost of field trips, allowing students in underserved communities to visit museums, national landmarks, parks, discover centers and more."Field trips were some of the most memorable parts of […]

December 3, 2025