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Bill Gates spent $2 million on his Lake Washington megamansion in 1988, which is now worth $130 million. “My house in Seattle, I admit, is gigantic. My sisters have downsized. I can’t. I like the houses I have,” he told…
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Harvey Weinstein ‘Begging’ To Move Up Trial Date To Get Out Of Rikers
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, facing an April 15th trial date in New York, requested an earlier start due to his recent cancer diagnosis and deteriorating health conditions. The producer, imprisoned on Rikers Island, sought mercy from the judge during…
Monica Lewinsky To Launch First Podcast, About ‘Reclaiming’ What Has Been Lost
Monica Lewinsky will launch her debut podcast, Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky, featuring in-depth conversations with guests about reclaiming what has been lost or taken from them. The show, part of the Wondery slate, will premiere on February 18th and will…
‘Little House On The Prairie’ To Be Rebooted At Netflix
Netflix has greenlit a reboot of Little House On The Prairie, over 40 years after the beloved TV adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder's books aired its last episode. The new series aims to offer a fresh take on the iconic…
Jake Gyllenhaal, M. Night Shyamalan, Nicholas Sparks Team For Romantic Thriller
M. Night Shyamalan is teaming up with Jake Gyllenhaal for a supernatural romantic thriller co-created with bestselling author Nicholas Sparks. Shyamalan and Sparks are independently crafting both a screenplay and a novel, respectively, based on the same original love story…
Billie Eilish, Timothée Chalamet & More To Appear In ‘Hans Zimmer & Friends’ Concert Film
Billie Eilish, Finneas, Johnny Marr, Pharrell Williams, Timothée Chalamet, and Zendaya will join composer Hans Zimmer in Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert, a film showcasing a live concert of Zimmer's iconic scores from films like Dune, Gladiator,…
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Kevin Kline will star in the half-hour comedy series American Classic, from Michael Hoffman (Soapdish) and Bob Martin (The Prom). It follows a narcissistic Broadway star returning to his hometown after a public meltdown. The Conners' seventh and final season…
Joey King Suffers Burns On Face & Neck While Cooking With Hot Oil
Joey King shared photos on Instagram showing burns on her face and neck from a cooking mishap. “I burned myself a few days ago by throwing shallots into a pan of hot oil,” the actress wrote. “I called my mom…
‘The Night Agent’ Season 2 Debuts No. 1 On Netflix Top 10
Season 2 of The Night Agent has topped Netflix's viewership charts with 13.9 million views in its first four days. This continues the success that Season 1 had in 2023 with 20.6 million views in its opening weekend. (It ultimately…
Sigourney Weaver Play Disrupted By Climate Change Activists In London
During Monday night's performance of The Tempest at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London, star Sigourney Weaver was interrupted by Just Stop Oil activists wielding a confetti cannon and an orange banner, prompting an announcement to halt the show. The…
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Roseanne Barr is planning her TV comeback by writing a new comedy series about a small-town Alabama farmer “saving the United States from drug gangs and China” with the help of "guns, the Bible, petty crime and alcoholism." Tiger King…
Jeremy Allen White To Star In Netflix Bisexual Romance Drama ‘Enigma Variations’
Jeremy Allen White will star in and executive produce a Netflix limited series adaptation of André Aciman's novel Enigma Variations, marking the second onscreen adaptation of one of Aciman’s works. White, known for his role in the FX series The…
Kevin Costner Sets New Yosemite Docuseries At Fox Nation
Kevin Costner is partnering with Fox Nation for a three-episode docuseries titled Yellowstone To Yosemite With Kevin Costner, following Teddy Roosevelt and John Muir’s 1903 expedition through the American West. Premiering on February 8th, the series kicks off Fox Nation’s…
BET+ Orders Animated Series ‘Lil Kev’ Based On Kevin Hart’s Childhood
BET+ has ordered the adult animated series Lil Kev, inspired by Kevin Hart's childhood in 1993 North Philadelphia. Hart is set to executive produce and voice the lead character, with Wanda Sykes as his mother Nancy and Deon Cole as…
‘The Big Bang Theory’ Is Nielsen’s “Most-Binged” Streaming Title Of 2024
The Big Bang Theory was named the most-binged title of 2024 in streaming, with an average of 265.5 episodes per viewer and a total of 29.1 billion minutes of viewing on Max, making it the seventh overall top streaming title.…
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Jon M. Chu, director of the Britney Spears biopic, is said to be considering Selena Gomez or Natalie Portman to play the singer, a move Spears supports, admiring Portman's acting skills and Gomez's child star background. Ed Sheeran just became…
Mel Gibson & Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Flight Risk’ Tops Box Office With $12 Million
Mark Wahlberg's action thriller Flight Risk, directed by Mel Gibson, soared to the top of the box office with a $12 million debut, while Disney's Mufasa secured second place after six weeks in theater with an additional $8.7 million. The…
Paul Reubens Comes Out As Gay In Posthumous Documentary
In the months before his death, Paul Reubens participated in over 40 hours of interviews for the HBO documentary Pee-wee As Himself, where he came out as gay, discussed his scandals, and revealed his struggles with self-acceptance and fame. “I…
Lori Harvey To Cover Playboy In Magazine’s First Print Issue In 5 Years
Lori Harvey will grace the cover of Playboy's first print issue post-pandemic, marking the magazine's return to print after suspending operations in 2020. The announcement was shared on Instagram, with Harvey posing near a vintage vehicle. Playboy's CEO had noted…
Michael Jackson Biopic Needs Major Reshoots After Discovery Of Legal Issue
The upcoming biopic Michael Jackson, called simply Michael, has reportedly encountered significant legal issues requiring a major overhaul. The producers must rewrite and reshoot the film after lawyers discovered a clause in a settlement with one of Jackson's former accusers…
Chiefs Set For Third Consecutive Super Bowl In Rematch With Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs will face off in a Super Bowl rematch at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on February 9th. This will be the Chiefs' seventh appearance in the Super Bowl and their third…
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Kendrick Lamar will perform with SZA during his Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show. The pair have a history of working together, with SZA featured on Lamar's album GNX and Lamar appearing on SZA's "Lana." Axel Rudakubana, 18, was…
Jeremy Renner To Release Memoir About Near-Fatal Snowplow Accident
Jeremy Renner will delve into his near-fatal snowplow accident in his upcoming book, My Next Breath, recounting the incident and its aftermath with detailed insight and reflecting on the profound impact it had on him. The memoir is scheduled for…
‘Nosferatu’ Director Robert Eggers Making Sequel To 1986’s ‘Labyrinth’
Robert Eggers has reportedly finalized a deal to direct a sequel to the 1986 Jim Henson musical fantasy film Labyrinth, nearly 40 years after the original. The cult classic included beloved characters like Jareth the Goblin King, played by David…