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Starz has unveiled the first trailer for Spartacus: House of Ashur, the upcoming new chapter in the iconic Spartacus franchise, premiering December 5. The red band trailer teases all the violence, passion, and intrigue fans expect, with the resurrection of Ashur (Nick E. Tarabay) at its center. Picking up in an alternate history where Ashur […]
Michael B. Jordan is set to receive one of Hollywood’s most respected honors next month, and a powerhouse slate of collaborators and industry peers will be there to salute him. We previously reported Jordan will be celebrated as the 39th recipient of the American Cinematheque Award during a ceremony on Nov. 20 at the Beverly […]
Angela Bassett and Gabourey Sidibe are coming back to American Horror Story for its 13th season, and they’re not alone. Ryan Murphy dropped a Halloween teaser confirming the cast for the 2026 season, and it’s basically an AHS all-star lineup. Alongside Bassett and Sidibe, the season will bring back Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Kathy Bates, […]
Rob Demery has joined the cast of Amazon MGM Studios’ I Play Rocky, stepping into the shoes of legendary heavyweight champion Joe Frazier. The film, directed by Peter Farrelly, tells the behind-the-scenes story of how Rocky came to life — and the unknown actor who refused to let go of his dream unless he could […]
Whew — end of an era. After nearly a decade and a half of dominating MTV’s schedule and redefining the clip-show format for a new generation, Ridiculousness is officially coming to an end. The network has confirmed it will stop producing new episodes, marking Season 46 as the final installment. While production paused back in […]
Los Angeles’ one-of-a-kind celebration of storytelling and self-care is back. WalkGood LA will host the 3rd annual FilmGood Festival — the nation’s first and only film and wellness festival — from november 6–9, 2025 at The WalkGood Yard in Los Angeles. Founded by actor, filmmaker, and wellness leader Etienne Maurice, FilmGood was created to uplift […]
August Wilson’s classic ‘Joe Turner’s Come and Gone’ has officially solidified its Broadway return — and the cast continues to grow. Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Tony nominee Joshua Boone are joining Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer” for the Debbie Allen-directed revival. The production will take over the Barrymore Theatre — the same […]
The Talk to Me universe is leveling up — literally into your living room. Meta is partnering with XRTV, the new immersive storytelling studio from the founders of Crypt TV, on a live-action spinoff series set in the world of the breakout A24 horror hit. The project, currently untitled, will consist of six half-hour episodes […]
Hulu has officially ordered a pilot for Southern Bastards, an adaptation of Jason Aaron and Jason Latour’s acclaimed graphic-novel series. The project hails from Onyx Collective, POV Entertainment, Proximity Media, and Fifth Season. Bill Dubuque — the creator behind Netflix’s Emmy-winning Ozark and writer of The Accountant — is penning the pilot and executive producing. […]
Keith David and Rob Lowe are leading My New Friend Jim, a character-driven dark comedy from filmmaker Ash Avildsen and Sumerian Pictures — and production is underway now in Nevada. The film follows two fathers from completely different worlds who form an unexpected bond while searching for a runaway teenage daughter in Reno. What starts […]