Taika Waititi says Marvel could 'change everything' about Natalie Portman'sThor: Love and Thundercharacter

But at Marvel, we always change everything. We continue writing even in post-production. He also told the publication hes open to having the film explore thesexuality of Tessa Thompsons Valkyrie. The IP is not mine. If Tessa wanted to do that, Im in. He dedicated his victory to his indigenous children, though he told Variety the evening wasnt all a celebration. You know inherently human beings are good. And screaming, Four more years!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 139 words · Chelsey Wells

Taika Waititi to direct twoCharlie and the Chocolate Factoryseries for Netflix

One will be based on the world and characters ofCharlie and the Chocolate Factory. Waititi is suited toplayWilly Wonka, but this will also do. Waititi is the first big name revealed to be working on these projects. Filmmaker Taika Waititi attends the 92nd Annual Academy Awards at Hollywood and Highland on February 09, 2020 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Steve Granitz/WireImage) WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Gene Wilder, 1971.Steve Granitz/Wireimage; Everett Collection...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Dwayne Pacheco

Taiwanese-Canadian model and actor Godfrey Gao dies at 35 while filming reality show

Taiwanese-Canadian actor and modelGodfrey Gaohas died after suffering an apparent heart attack while filming a reality TV show. In the early hours of Nov. 27, our beloved Godfrey collapsed while filming on set. Unfortunately following three hours of medical rescue efforts, he left us. Thank you, media friends and every fan of Godfreys for their concern. His management and team were present and his family were urgently rushed to the location....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 135 words · Regina Harris

Take a sneak peek at the officialThe Officeparty planning guide

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Including Jim’s instructions for gelatin staplers. Pam, being the latest cast member featured in the series. Insight Editions Insight Editions Insight Editions Insight Editions

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 34 words · Laura Smith

Take a sneak peek atSnowpiercer: Extinctionprequel comic

But it obviously touches on a lot of themes from the news. The show debuts on TBS next spring. Titan Comics is publishingSnowpiercer: Extinctionin September. Credit: Titan Comics Exclusively see pages from the comic, below. Titan Comics Titan Comics Titan Comics Titan Comics Titan Comics Titan Comics

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 47 words · Joshua Mccullough

Take on Me: What are the best -- and worst -- cover songs?

When it comes to covers, some artists just pair up like peanut butter and jelly (see:Johnny Cashs devastating versionof Nine Inch Nails masochist masterpiece Hurt, orthe White Stripes transforming Dolly Partons heart-plucking plea Joleneinto a bluesy, gender-baiting dirge). Some, sadly, come off more like peanut butter and pickles (Pat Boone + Judas Priest leather chaps = oh noes!). This past week alone, weve seen a glut of covers of varying quality, includingLady GaGas Liza-with-a-Z piss-take on Coldplays Viva La Vida,Sara Bareilles half-caf, no-foam versionof Bruce Springsteensoftcoveredburner Im on Fire, andCanadian folkie Serena Ryders spare, Cat Power-y riff on Band of Horses The Funeral....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 208 words · Christine Goodwin

Talkin' trash with ''Juno'' stars Garner and Bateman

EW.com got the team talking in a hotel suite in Toronto earlier this week. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: I just sawJunoat a screening. Is that true?GARNER:No. Credit: Matt Carr/Getty Images I just thought Id start a rumor.BATEMAN:Cmon! No, shes off doing high-brow theater in New York with the most talented man in the world. Whats that?GARNER:Im doingCyrano de Bergeracwith Kevin Kline. What made you guys want to doJuno?GARNER:Scripts like this dont come around that often....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 507 words · Michael Payne

Tamron Hall denies dealing cocaine in college after alleged admission scrubbed from talk show

She did not say when the interview occurred. I never dealt drugs, Hall said in a statement. I say but for the grace of God, there go I. Credit: Prince Williams/Wireimage It was part of an open and honest conversation about women, incarceration and mistakes made. For legal reasons a portion of that segment was edited from the show. The formerTodayhostleft NBC in 2017. She launched her talk show last month....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Whitney Mckay

Tana French has a new book on the way. She promises it's less depressing

You know a Tana French book: The vivid parameters. The tightly coiled plot. The rich, haunting atmosphere. Credit: Jessica Ryan and focusing deeply on interiority. It’s a book that found French some new fans and thrilled her old ones. Now, she’s shaking things up again. Viking French’s next novel, publishing in the fall, isThe Searcher. It’s another standalone, and she describes it as her take on a Western. EW can debut the cover forThe Searcher, and caught up with French in a wide-ranging interview....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 848 words · Renee Smith

Tana French previews her thrilling new mysteryThe Witch Elm

Itll still showcase Frenchs preference for engrossing mystery and detailed character work, only in an entirely new context. Hes just a happy guy. He has no interest in police or mysteries. Credit: Jessica Ryan That seemed to dictate the shape of the book. French always writes with a rich sense of place, and that wont change her. So details will remain pretty spare for now. Penguin Random House

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 68 words · Angel Smith

Tanya Tucker on the Grammys and her future: 'I've got a lot of music in my soul'

In 2019, the 61-year-old Texas native released the watershed albumWhile Im Livin, produced byBrandi CarlileandShooter Jennings. With this quartet of nods, Tuckers overall Grammy nomination score stands at 14 nods and zero wins. Its all a dream. Danny Clinch Ive never been nominated for four at one time. Two was my limit, so thats one thing, but to be nominated for the song I wrote? Thats the cherry on top of all the cakes....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Hannah Bautista

Tapping into the genius of Eddie Van Halen

You only have 12 notes, Edward Van Halen said. Do whatever you want with them. Oh, not much. Ross Marino/Getty Images With Eddie gripping that fretboard, it often sounded like alien possession, prompting millions to chant, Whoa. Take me to your leader. Simply put, to listen to Edward Van Halen play guitar was to listen to fun incarnate. While those blazing solos grabbed all the headlines, Eddie Van Halen wrote compelling musical stories underneath them....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Jessica Thomas

Tara Westover'sEducatedhas sold 4 million copies. She's ready to get her life back

Its author is ready for a change of pace. It just crossed two years on theNew York Timesbest-seller list; it hit no. 1 in its 100th week, a space it’s long been familiar with. Tara Westover / Educated.Credit: Paul Stuart; Random House How to square all this? If you’re Westover, you don’t, reallyyou keep on keeping on. And yes, she’s eager to write some more, too. Oprah Winfrey Super Soul Sunday with Tara Westover....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 715 words · James Garza