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Ananda Lewis, Host of MTV’s ‘Total Request Live’ and ‘Hot Zone,’ Dies At 52
Ananda Lewis, one of MTV's first video jockeys and a former host of "Total Request Live," "Hot Zone," and "The Ananda Lewis Show," died on Wednesday of breast cancer. She was 52. Her sister, Lakshmi E...
Leia Mendoza Jun 11, 2025
Brit Rapper Stormzy Launches Production Company, Unveils Lead Role in Film From Oscar-Winning Director Aneil Karia
Stormzy, the multi-award winning British rapper, singer and songwriter and the most recognizable name to come out of London’s grime scene, has moved into film and TV production with the launch o...
Alex Ritman Jun 11, 2025
‘The Batman 2’ Is ‘Still Really Important Despite Stories to the Contrary,’ Says James Gunn Amid Rumors of Sequel Being Axed: ‘We’re Supposed to See the Script Shortly’
DC Studios co-chief James Gunn said in a recent Entertainment Weekly interview that Matt Reeves and Robert Pattinson’s “The Batman Part II” remains an “important” tentpol...
Zack Sharf Jun 11, 2025
‘Nosferatu’ Director Robert Eggers Sets ‘A Christmas Carol’ Remake at Warner Bros., Willem Dafoe Eyed for Scrooge
There’s a ghost of Christmas future for Robert Eggers and Willem Dafoe. The pair are eyeing a reunion on a new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” at Warner Bros...
J. Kim Murphy Jun 11, 2025
FX Publicity Icon John Solberg to Depart After Nearly 30 Years of Helping Build a Programming Powerhouse
John Solberg, FX’s longtime head of communications and the exec who helped turn what had been a nascent cable network into a powerhouse programming brand bursting with critically acclaimed and a...
Varietyschneider Jun 11, 2025
Chris Robinson, ‘General Hospital’ Actor Who Played Rick Webber, Dies at 86
Chris Robinson, best known as Dr. Rick Webber on the ABC soap opera "General Hospital," died in his sleep on June 9 at his home near Sedona, Ariz., actor MJ Allen announced in a Facebook post, writing...
Rosemary Rossi Jun 11, 2025
Zach Bryan Replaces John Moreland on Duet After Sparring on Social Media
Last month, Zach Bryan removed his song “Memphis; the Blues” from streaming after the song’s featured collaborator John Moreland sparred with him on social media. Making good on his ...
Steven J. Horowitz Jun 11, 2025
Amy Schumer on Her Tribeca Doc ‘Room to Move’: ‘We Want To Destigmatize Autism’
After watching Alexander Hammer’s “Expecting Amy,” a 2020 docuseries about Amy Schumer’s difficult pregnancy, Jenn Freeman’s life changed. In the series, Schumer’s ...
Addie Morfoot Jun 11, 2025
Here’s what Yeah Yeah Yeahs played as they kicked off their theatre tour of rarities and “favourites with new arrangements”
Yeah Yeah Yeahs kicked off their theatre tour in California on Tuesday – watch footage from the show and the full setlist below. READ MORE: Yeah Yeah Yeahs: every album ranked in order of greatn...
Max Pilley Jun 11, 2025
D’Arcy Carden Joins ‘The Five-Star Weekend’ at Peacock
D’Arcy Carden has been cast in “The Five-Star Weekend,” an upcoming Peacock drama, as a series regular. She will play Brooke Kirtley, joining previously announced cast members Jennif...
Selome Hailu Jun 11, 2025