The Late Don Rickles Is Still Playing Mr. Potato Head in Toy Story 4

Legendary comedian Don Rickles will reprise his role as Mr. Potato Head inToy Story 4. This has been a huge question mark as we rapidly approach the sequel’s release date. Rickles portrayed the iconic toy in all three prior entries in the Pixar franchise and had signed on to voice the role yet again prior to his passing in 2017. However, director Josh Cooley has confirmed that Rickles will indeed be back....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 479 words · Mathew Daniels

The Mandalorian Episode 1.5 Recap: Mando Flies to an Iconic Location

The Mandaloriantreads into familiar territory with a blaster-slinging stop on Tatooine. “The Gunslinger” has Mando (Pedro Pascal) looking for work at the infamous Mos Eisley Cantina. He teams up with a novice bounty hunter to hunt for a dangerous assassin. But any alliances are fraught with betrayal and peril, especially when you’re target numero uno in the galaxy. Baby Yoda continues his wide-eyed, big-eared charm offensive. The green bundle of cuteness makes a pal out of a crusty spaceport mechanic....

August 6, 2025 · 7 min · 1330 words · Kimberly Green

The Scorpion King Reboot First Draft Script Is Finished and Getting a Polish

Dwayne Johnson’s upcomingThe Scorpion King Rebootis making progress with the first draft of the script now complete. A modern reimagining of the 2002 movie starring The Rock in his first lead role, the new movie was first announced by Johnson’s Seven Bucks Productions partner Hiram Garcia last year. Johnson will serve as a producer on the reboot alongside Garcia and Dany Garcia. Not a lot of new information has been revealed since about the new take onThe Scorpion King, butHiram Garciashed some light on its current status....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 526 words · Kenneth Nelson

The Walking Dead Resumes Shooting New Episodes for Extended Season 10

After months of delaysThe Walking Deadis back on track. AMC has confirmed that filming is underway once again on the hit zombie series. As has been the case with man productions during 2020, the show was forced to hit the pause button back in March in the interest of health and safety. Now, work has begun on the remaining episodes of season 10. The news was confirmed by AMC viaThe Walking Deadsocial media accounts....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Dawn Johnson

Tom Cruise is Going to the Extreme With Stunts for 'Mission: Impossible'

Tom Cruiserarely needs a stunt double, if ever. For years,he’s done somedeath-defying stuntsall in the name of entertainment, especially when it comes to theMission: Impossiblefranchise. And apparently, that’s small potatoes compared to the stunts that are coming inMission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, which opens July 25, 2025. While speaking withEmpire Magazine, director Christopher McQuarrie detailed just how crazy the stunts would be, especiallya scene heavily teased in the first trailer, whereCruise is literally hanging from the wing of a 1930s Boeing Stearman biplane, 10,000 feet in the air....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 704 words · Bradley Brown

Tom Cruise's Dystopian Thriller Noir 'Minority Report' Arrives on Streaming

One ofSteven Spielberg’smost underrated movies isMinority Report, the action thriller starringTom Cruise. More than 20 years after its original release, the dystopian sci-fi film has found a new streaming home, and fans of the genre will be able to stream one of Cruise’s best films without paying anything. Starting July 1, the film will be on Tubi, and to stream the movie, viewers will just have to stick around for the occasional ad breaks....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Joy Nelson

Toy Story 4 Poster Sends Woody Walking Into the Sunset

A brand new poster forToy Story 4has arrived online. Disney and Pixar have got the ball rolling on revealing next year’s sequel to the world recently, but there is still a lot of mystery surrounding the next adventure with Buzz, Woody and the gang. We’ve haven’t seen the toys come to life on screen since Toy Story 3 hit theaters back in 2010. What’s gone on in the years since? Somehow or another, the events set to transpire are going to bring them to the carnival, which is certainly treading on new territory for the franchise....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Michele Jackson

Trump Book Fire and Fury Is Becoming a TV Show

It’s early, but Michael Wolff’s novelFire and Fury, which details President Trump and his first year in the White House, is probably going to wind up being the biggest book of 2018. And now the controversial novel is being turned into a TV series. Endeavour Content has reportedly purchased the film and TV rights to the novel and is planning to adapt as a TV series. No network is attached at the present time, but given the popularity of the book and the subject matter, it’s only a matter of time before someone snatches up the project....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Mark Merritt

Watch as Jack Black Traps Ben Stiller and Friends in the Celebrity Escape Room

NBC is preparing to launch theirCelebrity Escape Roomspecial, starring Jack Black as the Game Master from hell. Black is all set to torture Ben Stiller, Lisa Kudrow, Courteney Cox, and Adam Scott in the network’s take on the popular escape room phenomenon. The show begins this evening, May 21st at 8/7c, exclusively on NBC, and from the clips, it looks like a lot of fun. The celebrities have all teamed up to earn some much-needed funds forRed Nose Day....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Yvette Navarro

Weinstein Begged Netflix for $25M in Emergency Cash Ahead of Sex Scandal

A new report claims that, just weeks before the news broke aboutHarvey Weinsteinand his widespread history ofsexual harassment, the embattled producer tried to secure a $25 million “lifeline” from Netflix. The producer had reportedly known that both The New York Times and journalist Ronan Farrow were working on stories detailing his history as a serial sex abuser, with sources claiming that he approached Netflix, seeking “emergency cash”, although he didn’t reveal the reason behind why he needed it....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Kimberly Powell

Wendy Williams Gets Scorched for Price Is Right Joke About Drew Carey's Murdered Ex-Fiancee

Daytime television star Wendy Williams is coming under fire once again for remarks made on her show, this time tastelessly joking about the murder of Drew Carey’s ex-fiancee Amie Harwick. On Saturday, Harwick was found dead on the ground outside of her home, having apparently fallen to her death from a third-story balcony. Investigating officers allege an ex-boyfriend, Gareth Pursehouse, is responsible for the crime, and the man has since been arrested and booked on murder charges....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 540 words · Paul Williamson

What We Do in the Shadows Cast Looks Back at Season 2 During Comic-Con@Home Panel

FX brought the vampires ofWhat We Do in the Shadowsto Comic-Con@Home for a special, virtual panel. This year’s San Diego Comic-Con, like many major events in 2020, wasn’t able to proceed as planned. So we will not be getting the annual gathering of thousands in downtown San Diego for the largest pop culture event of the year. Instead, the organizers of the event have shifted gears and crafted a massive, weekend-long online convention that anyone can enjoy, so long as they have an internet connection....

August 6, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Eric Bruce

Why Did Chicago Justice Fail When Fire, Med, and P.D. Are Such Hits?

TheChicagotelevision franchise, also known asOne Chicago, originated on NBC in 2012 with the debut of the procedural drama television seriesChicago Fire, which eventually became NBC’s second-highest-rated drama series behindThis Is Us.Chicago Firewas followed in 2014 by the firstChicagospin-off series,Chicago P.D., and then in 2015 byChicago Med, which was renewed in March 2024 for a 10th season. Following the successful debut ofChicago Med, theChicagofranchise, which presently averages approximately seven million viewers per episode for each of the franchise’s three shows, seemed poised to rivalChicagofranchise producer Dick Wolf’sLaw & Orderfranchisein terms of launching successful spin-off shows....

August 6, 2025 · 4 min · 758 words · Hannah Patterson