The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart became the latest celebrity to climb aboard the anti-Rupert Murdoch bandwagon Monday night by referring to the media magnate as “his excellency from the republic of Media Conglomistad.”
Director Woody Allen has been given the keys to write and direct his first television series, which will be available next year on Amazon’s Prime Instant Video service.
Iconic comedian and actor Bill Murray had made plans to rush the stage Sunday evening as George Clooney was being honored at the Golden Globes, in order to “Kanye West” him, but changed his mind.
The R&B artist, who calls himself “The Weeknd” (not to be confused with the term commonly used for Saturday and Sunday) was arrested in Las Vegas over the weekend (not to be confused with the aforementioned R&B singer) for allegedly punching a police officer.
Comedian Aziz Ansari, star of NBC’s Parks and Recreation, spent Sunday evening going off on an expletive-filled Twitter rant against both 21st Century Fox CEO Rupert Murdoch and Christianity.
While Hollywood’s A-list walked the red carpet Sunday night donning symbols in support for Charlie Hebdo before the annual Golden Globe awards, the FOX animated series The Simpsons also paid to tribute to the French satire publication.
Just moments after Kevin Spacey accepted a Golden Globe award Sunday night for his role in House of Cards, Netflix released the official trailer for season three.
Things got a little hot during 2015’s annual Golden Globe awards. So searingly hot, in fact, that Jane Fonda’s boyfriend literally passed out at his table.
Transparent, an Amazon original drama about a family struggling with its father’s admission that he is transgender, won this year’s Golden Globe award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy.
J.K. Rowling, the author of the world-famous Harry Potter book series, took to Twitter Sunday morning to condemn media mogul Rupert Murdoch for saying that Muslims should hold themselves accountable for Islamic terrorism.
Sean Penn raised $6 million for his Haitian relief organization J/P HRO Saturday night at an event in Beverly Hills, CA pulling in funds from an A-list crowd that included former President Bill Clinton.
Five people were hit by gunfire overnight while attending a Chris Brown performance at a San Jose nightclub, reports TMZ.
Fans of 1987’s The Princess Bride now have the opportunity to get a little more interactive with the film, as Gameblend announced Thursday the release of The Princess Bride – The Official Game to iOS users.
Comedian Bill Cosby made his return to stand-up this week in Canada, where he stunned a crowd by making light of the allegations that he drugged and sexually assaulted more than 20 women over the course of his career, and at one point during the show, he was called a “rapist” by a heckler.
Rapper Kevin Gates, best known for his single “I Don’t Get Tired,” has been sleeping with his cousin for the last three months, which apparently hasn’t phased him, as he’s pledged to continue dating the woman, despite a revelation by his grandmother that the two are blood relatives.
CBS’ Dr. Phil McGraw has found himself the defendant of a $100 million lawsuit after a man, who previously appeared on his talk show, now claims the television psychologist misled him and intentionally made him appear “mentally ill” on television.
William Shatner has created a new company, Rivet Motors, that is building custom, futuristic-looking steampunk motorcycles, and is planning to ride one across the country this coming summer.
Comedian Bill Cosby returned to stand-up Thursday night in Canada as part of a three set tour, where he shocked a crowd by making light of the allegations he drugged and sexually assaulted more than 20 women, saying, “You have to be careful about drinking around me.”
British shock comedian Sacha Baron Cohen has angered government officials and residents in the town of Grimsby, Lincolnshire, in the U.K. by hiring “fat women” to play the roles of some of the townspeople in an upcoming comedy about the town’s soccer team.
In a column dated January 10 The Economist (TE) argues that “tougher laws and less driving by young people” under the age of 25 have led to safer streets while a lack of more laws on guns means “death by guns [has] been trending slightly upward.”
Stand up comic and FX star Louis C.K. wore his support for the victims of Wednesday’s tragedy at Paris-based satire paper Charlie Hebdo across his chest Wednesday evening, at a performance in New York City.
Australian singer Sia’s music video for the single “Elastic Heart” has divided the Internet this week due to its portrayal of half-nude Shia Labeouf and 12-year-old Maddie Ziegler trapped together in a large cage, leading the artist to issue an apology on her Twitter page Wednesday night, saying she expected some “pedophilia” cries.
The Academy is slated to spend $5.5 million on advertising for the 2015 Academy Awards both on television and on social media sites Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, according to an advertising agency report. The show’s presenter, Neil Patrick Harris, who
TV personality Neil deGrasse Tyson, presenter of 2014’s Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, is getting his own late night talk show on National Geographic Channel, titled Star Talk.
Selma director Ava DuVernay was speaking at a luncheon in New York on Tuesday when she was told her audience, “I’m not gonna argue history” in response to a question about her film’s version of events regarding former President Lyndon B. Johnson’s role in the civil rights movement.
