Dick Van Dyke’s ’98 Years of Magic’ to be saluted with CBS special Thursday, November 16 by ABC NewsOn December 21, CBS will present an all-star tribute to the life and career of Dick Van Dyke with the two-hour special Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic.The show, which will also air on Paramount+, will salute the Emmy, Tony and Grammy winner's... Read More.
Warner Bros. executive recalls the “magic” of casting Matthew Perry on ‘Friends’ Tuesday, October 31 by ABC NewsBelieve it or not, the main cast of Friends at one point didn't include Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green or the late Matthew Perry as fan-favorite Chandler Bing.In an article written for The Hollywood Reporter, former Warner Bros. TV executive... Read More.
Orlando Magic donates $50,000 to DeSantis-supporting super PAC Thursday, August 3 by ABC News(ORLANDO, FL) -- The NBA's Orlando Magic donated $50,000 to Never Back Down, the super PAC supporting Ron DeSantis' presidential bid, according to financial records filed by this week by the political action committee.A spokesman for the team, which is owned by... Read More.
Polly Pocket, He-Man, even Magic 8 Ball — Mattel Films opening up its toy box after ‘Barbie’ success Thursday, July 27 by ABC NewsMattel Films, the movie wing of the iconic toy company, has high hopes for its movie slate after the runaway success of Barbie.As reported, the company was already opening up its toy box looking for IP to turn into grist for movies, with classics like the card... Read More.
Australia will allow prescription MDMA and magic mushrooms for some people with mental illness Sunday, March 5 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Australian regulators announced in February that psychiatrists will be able to prescribe psilocybin and MDMA as medication for certain mental health conditions starting July 1 of this year. The move makes Australia the first nation to approve the legal use of MDMA... Read More.
Channing Tatum, Salma Hayek dish on their on-camera chemistry in ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Monday, January 30 by ABC NewsChanning Tatum and Salma Hayek are opening up about their upcoming film, Magic Mike’s Last Dance.In an interview with ABC News’ Janai Norman for Good Morning America, the two stars dished on what it was like working together in some... Read More.
Magic, mayhem and laughs in new trailer to ‘Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Monday, January 23 by ABC NewsFast and Furious series star Michelle Rodriguez is back in fighting form in the new trailer to Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.The adaptation of the beloved role-playing board game also stars Chris Pine and Hugh Grant, with the... Read More.
Vivica A. Fox talks fun off set, and Black girl magic on, VH1’s ‘A New Divas Christmas Carol’ Thursday, December 15 by ABC NewsWednesday at 8 p.m., Ashanti gets haunted in VH1's holiday movie A New Divas Christmas Carol."Is an updated 'sista' version of the classic Charles Dickens movie," Vivica A. Fox enthuses to ABC Audio. "But instead of it being the Past,... Read More.
In Brief: ‘Wednesday’ ratings magic for Netflix, and more Wednesday, December 7 by ABC NewsAfter scoring the most viewing time in a single week for an English-language series on Netflix, the mystery comedy Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega as the titular character, topped its own mark in the week of November 28-December 4, grabbing 411.29 million hours of viewing... Read More.
For Dolly Parton, it’s family that makes a ‘Mountain Magic Christmas’ Thursday, December 1 by ABC NewsDolly Parton kicks the holiday season into high gear Thursday as her Mountain Magic Christmas movie premieres on NBC. The two-hour film takes you behind the scenes during the making of a fictional TV special at her real-life East Tennessee theme park, Dollywood. The... Read More.
