Saved by the Bellcreator Sam Bobrick dies at 87

A representative for Bobrick confirmed the news to EW. Adam Carl, an actor and friend of Bobricks, penned a remembrance that he published onMediumlast Friday. Sam was, more than anything, a mensch of the highest order, he wrote. Credit: Archive of American Television He was also wickedly and darkly funny. His humor was sometimes barbed, sometimes silly, sometimes absurdist, often self-deprecating. But this above all he was never ever not funny....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 90 words · Laura Flynn

Saved by the Bellstar Lark Voorhies feels 'slighted and hurt' by reboot snub

In apreview clipfrom her appearance onDr. According to her mother, who will also appear on the talk show, Voorhies has bipolar disorder. Fans became concerned for the actresss health following adisjointed interviewshe gave in 2012. David Aguilera/FilmMagic Although the show wrapped up in 1993, many castmates have remained friendly. Voorhies andDustin Diamondthe only two members of the core cast not in attendance. Family isnt kept complete without its lead. Gary Null/NBCU Photo Bank...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Karen Boone

SaveLodge 49, save the world

Lodge 49has beencanceled by AMC, so now is the moment for the glorious ascension ofLodge 49. The producers are shopping the series. Infinite networks with infinite airtime will find room for such a wondrous TV experience. Jackson Lee Davis/AMC I have tried to explain the series before. I praisedthe splendid first season, currently streaming on Hulu. Still, it’s important to describe just what preciselyLodge 49has accomplished. Dud, for his part, seems to carry the whole existential weight of the lonely modern age....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 302 words · Joseph Campbell

Say 'salut' toEmily in Paris' dreamy French chef Lucas Bravo

Netflix’sEmily in Parishas both. We heard your cries of “Mais oui!” ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How did you get involved inEmily in Parisand what were your initial impressions of the script? Credit: CAROLE BETHUEL/NETFLIX LUCAS BRAVO:It’s a simple story. That’s how it started. I love that you were trying to escape it all when they called you. STEPHANIE BRANCHU/NETFLIX Yes, that exact moment. So were you a fan of Darren Star’s work going into it?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 655 words · Kristen May

Say Nothingis a gripping account of the Troubles like you've never read

While out reportingSay Nothing, Patrick Radden Keefe felt a lot likeTruman Capote. EW caught up with Keefe about the process of writing the book, reactions so far, and more. Read on below.Say Nothingis now available for purchase. Credit: Doubleday ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Im curious about how this project evolved. I only do three or four of them a year. This book started as a piece of the magazine. I read an obituary inThe New York Timesin 2013, of Dolours Price....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Joseph Reid

SCAD aTVfest 2020 lineup to include Eric McCormack, Yara Shahidi, Hunter Schafer, and more

Heres some peachy news for you: The lineup for 2020SCAD aTVfestin Atlanta is here. We are excited to haveEntertainment Weeklyreturn as our official media partner. Honorees are scheduled to attend screenings and participate in conversations regarding their work. Credit: Rich Polk/Getty Images; Michael Kovac/Getty Images; Steve Granitz/WireImage Once again, we are thrilled to continue to highlight female talent in front of and behind the camera. See the full line-up below:...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Alec Kaiser

Scandal's Guillermo Diaz explains why he left drama behind for ABC comedyUnited We Fall

Were you ready for a change when taking the job onUnited We Fall? The role inUnited We Falljust another audition that came my way. That was definitely something that excited me. I’m so glad it came back around and that I took it. Your character Chuy is unlike any role you’ve played. What has that experience been like for you? [Laughs] It’s been very strange! His life couldn’t be any further removed from mine....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Deborah Robinson

Scarlett Johansson admits she 'mishandled' theRub & Tugcasting controversy

“I was not sensitive, my initial reaction to it,” she said. In hindsight, I mishandled that situation. I was not sensitive, my initial reaction to it, Johansson toldVanity Fair. John Phillips/Getty Images According to stars like Jen Richards (HBOsMrs. When Johanssons initial statement on the matter was released, it only exacerbated the situation. I wasnt aware of that conversation I was uneducated. So I learned a lot through that process....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Jennifer Jenkins

Scarlett Johansson breaks down a decade of Black Widow's best scenes

Im still doing a lot of those moves today, just a little bit more creaky. Time comes for us all, even trained assassins. Its got this great dramatic intensity, and then its just super playful, she adds. Jay Maidment/©Marvel Studios 2020 When Lizzie came along, we were like, And where have you been! You get to do the awesome hero pose, and weve been eating dirt for three weeks!' I was thinking, Parents will never forgive us for how these creatures look....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Kim Brown

Scarlett Johansson flies solo for EW's exclusiveBlack Widowcover shoot

Now the former Russian agent finally gives us an unredacted peek into her ledger with the long-awaitedsoloBlack Widowfilm. “How does she become this full person from all these broken pieces?” “She has emotional intelligence that has allowed her to survive without any real superpowers.” David Slijper for EW I think it’s just as you get older, you trust yourself more." This exclusive still from the film finds Natasha suiting up once more....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Joshua Rodriguez

Scarlett Johansson joins an exclusive club with these Oscar-nominated actors and actresses

In the meantime, here’s a look at Johansson’s elite company. (Coincidentally, William Wyler directed bothMiniverandJezebel.) The 1994 ceremony is still the only time two actors have been double-nominated in one year. Wilson Webb/Netflix; Larry Horricks/Twentieth Century Fox She lost both: Best Actress toLa Vie en RosesMarion Cotillardand Best Supporting Actress toMichael ClaytonsTilda Swinton. (Blanchett had, however, already taken home Best Supporting at the 2005 ceremony, forThe Aviator.) Everett Collection (2)...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · William Campbell

Scarlett Johansson on how being a parent was 'invaluably helpful' for her role inJojo Rabbit

Being a real-life mom to now 5-year-old Rose helpedScarlett Johanssonportray a parent on the big screen twice in 2019. Its a parents job to protect their kids, Johansson told EW and PEOPLE at TIFF. I think that by not involving Romans character in the reality of whats going on at home… I think Im basically keeping him alive that way. Ive never had a child in [a] film before. Being a parent myself was just invaluably helpful to me....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Jacob Rodriguez

Scarlett Johansson says she'd still work with Woody Allen: 'I believe him'

Three-timeWoody AllencollaboratorScarlett Johanssonhas defended the Oscar-winning director in a new interview. I love Woody, Johansson told the publication in its latest cover story. I believe him, and I would work with him anytime. Credit: Everett Collection I have been very direct with him, and hes very direct with me. He maintains his innocence, and I believe him. Its an intense time. Zoe McConnell for The Hollywood Reporter A representative for Johansson did not immediately respond to EWs request for further comment or clarification on theTHRquotes....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Carla Reyes