Comedian and writer Norm Macdonald, best known for his years on Saturday Night Live and his time behind the show’s Weekend Update anchor desk, has passed away, according to his management firm, Brillstein Entertainment. The actor, who had quietly been battling cancer for nine years, was 61 years old. His longtime producing partner and friend Lori Jo Hoekstra…
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Big E Cashes In Money in the Bank, Wins WWE Championship
Big E became WWE Champion for the first time in his career on this week’s Monday Night Raw, defeating Bobby Lashley after cashing in his Money in the Bank. Lashley had already successfully defended his title against Randy Orton moments before, giving the New Day member the perfect opening to capitalize on the “All Mighty.” The…
Hayley Atwell Cast as Lara Croft in Netflix New Tomb Raider
It seems like the Tomb Raider universe is about to get even bigger. If you did not know, Netflix has been eyeing the franchise for years, and it plans to adapt the hit video game into an anime. Now, a casting report has gone live for the series, and it turns out Hayley Atwell has been…
Samoa Joe Relinquishes NXT Championship
Samoa Joe took to social media on Sunday evening to announce that, effective immediately, he would be relinquishing the NXT Championship. Joe won the title back at NXT TakeOver 36 by defeating Karrion Kross, becoming the first man to ever hold NXT’s top prize three times while competing in a wrestling ring for the first time since…
Billy Bob Thornton Cast in Yellowstone Prequel 1883
As Yellowstone gears up for the release of its fourth season, a prequel series titled 1883 is currently in production for Paramount+. The show is set to star Sam Elliott as well as country music stars Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, and “follows the Dutton family as they embark on a journey west through the Great Plains toward the…
Kate Beckinsale “Rushed to the Hospital”
Kate Beckinsale is recuperating in Las Vegas after being rushed to the hospital Friday morning. According to a new report publishedby TMZ, the Underworld star was reportedfly rushed to a local hospital after her back gave out. The tabloid mentions she was in the emergency room for a few hours, and it’s unclear what her current status…
Rosario Dawson Cast in The Haunted Mansion
The cast of Disney’s upcoming film adaptation of The Haunted Mansion is starting to better shape. First, it was Tiffany Haddish and LaKeith Stanfield cast as the film’s leads. Then, earlier this week, Owen Wilson was added to the cast. Thursday morning brought the latest bit of casting news from The Haunted Mansion, as Rosario…
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Announced
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 from Insomniac Games and Sony Interactive Entertainment was announced today during the PlayStation Showcase for the PS5 alongside the first-ever trailer of the new Marvel game. The former teased the game’s development all the way back in January 2019, but never officially confirmed that a sequel was in the works. Today, that…
Marvel’s Wolverine Coming to PlayStation 5
As part of today’s PlayStation Showcase 2021, PlayStation announced Marvel’s Wolverine, a new Wolverine video game for the PlayStation 5 from Marvel’s Spider-Man and Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart developer Insomniac Games. This marks the first Wolverine-centric title from the developer, but certainly not the first Wolverine video game nor the first Wolverine video game….
Owen Wilson Cast in Disney’s Haunted Mansion Reboot
Disney is adding even more star power to its latest attraction-turned-feature film. The studio is looking to bring The Haunted Mansion to life once again with a brand new reboot from director Justin Simien, with Tiffany Haddish and LaKeith Stanfield currently set to star. This week, one more familiar face reportedly joined the cast. Owen…