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In her blue era: Hear Rihanna as Smurfette in new trailer for Smurfs

Thursday, February 6 by ABC News

Rihanna is, as she describes it, in her "blue era," playing Smurfette, the self-described "coolest Smurf in the village" in the new live-action/animated movie Smurfs.In a newly released trailer for this iteration of the beloved franchise film, Papa Smurf,... Read More.

Ryan Seacrest makes Wheel of Fortune host debut, kicks off new era with Vanna White

Tuesday, September 10 by ABC News

Ryan Seacrest has kicked off a new era of Wheel of Fortune with his co-host, Vanna White.Seacrest made his debut Monday for season 42 of the iconic game show and began the show by walking out on the new set with White."So happy to be here... Read More.

End of an era as final Boeing 747 rolls off assembly line

Thursday, December 8 by ABC News

(EVERETT, Wash.) -- After 54 years of production, the most recognizable and iconic commercial aircraft is fading into the sunset as Boeing prepares to deliver its final 747 aircraft.Late Tuesday night, the 1,574th 747 rolled out of the Everett, Washington, hanger where the 747... Read More.

Wisconsin governor calls special session to repeal 1849-era abortion ban

Thursday, September 22 by ABC News

(MADISON, Wisc.) -- Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced Wednesday that he is calling a special session of the state legislature in his latest attempt to repeal a criminal abortion ban dating back to 1849 which suspended some abortion services in the state after the... Read More.

Biden says Queen Elizabeth II ‘defined an era’

Thursday, September 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden said in a statement on Queen Elizabeth II's death that "the thoughts and prayers of people all across the United States are with the people of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth in their grief.""Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II... Read More.

Kansas abortion amendment vote seen as a bellwether for post-Roe era

Monday, August 1 by ABC News

(WICHITA, Kan.) -- On Tuesday, for the first time since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, voters will weigh in directly on abortion in what both sides call a bellwether for the issue in post-Roe America.Kansas primary election ballots include a proposal to... Read More.

Billy Porter says ‘Anything’s Possible’ is a rom-com for the modern era

Friday, July 22 by ABC News

Billy Porter makes his directorial debut with the groundbreaking new romantic comedy Anything’s Possible, out Friday on Prime Video.The film follows confident teen Kelsa, who is a transgender girl, as she navigates her senior year and her crush on her artsy... Read More.

Billy Porter says Anything’s Possible is a rom-com for the modern era

Friday, July 22 by ABC News

Iron your doilies: Peacock launching ‘Downton Abbey’ channel ahead of ‘New Era’ debut on the streaming service

Tuesday, June 14 by ABC News

Make sure your house is in order because Downton Abbey is coming to your home via a special Peacock channel.Ahead of its June 24 debut of the Downton Abbey: A New Era film, the streaming service announced that it has curated a channel specifically... Read More.

Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern talk ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’

Wednesday, May 18 by ABC News

Downton Abbey: A New Era hits theaters this weekend, which means the beloved characters fans have come to love and loathe are back, only this time on the big screen.Hugh Bonneville, who stars in the film, tells ABC Audio that a return to Downton was... Read More.