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Ben Affleck praises Jennifer Lopez’s ‘spectacular’ acting skills amid divorce

Ben Affleck praises Jennifer Lopez’s ‘spectacular’ acting skills amid divorce

Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/Getty ImagesBen Affleck is praising ex Jennifer Lopez’s performance in the upcoming film Unstoppable.The Oscar winner, who produced the movie alongside longtime pal and collaborator Matt Damon, called the “Let’s Get Loud” singer’s work in the project “spectacular” in an interview with Entertainment Tonight published Nov. 3.Unstoppable tells the story of wrestler Anthony Robles, who…read more »

LL Cool J, Victoria Monét, Ice-T and more pay tribute to the late Quincy Jones

LL Cool J, Victoria Monét, Ice-T and more pay tribute to the late Quincy Jones

Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Celebrity Fight NightThe death of Grammy-winning producer Quincy Jones has been met with tributes from many, including LL Cool J, Colman Domingo and Victoria Monét.”You were a father and example at a time when I truly needed a father and example. Mentor. Role model. King. You gave me opportunities and shared…read more »

‘Dancing with the Stars’ to celebrate its 500th episode: What to expect

‘Dancing with the Stars’ to celebrate its 500th episode: What to expect

DisneyDancing with the Stars is approaching its 500th episode and the show is celebrating the milestone in a big way.The show will kick off with a dance number to “Crazy in Love” by Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z, which will be choreographed by Pasha Pashkov and Daniella Karagach.The dance number will be a nod to the first episode…read more »

‘Dawson’s Creek’ star James Van Der Beek reveals colorectal cancer diagnosis

‘Dawson’s Creek’ star James Van Der Beek reveals colorectal cancer diagnosis

Alex Goodlett/Getty Images for Operation SmileJames Van Der Beek shared that he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer.The Dawson’s Creek star posted a statement about his health update on Instagram on Nov. 3 after first revealing the news to People. “‘It is cancer…’ Each year, approximately 2 billion people around the world receive this diagnosis,” he wrote. “And…read more »

In brief: Tom Cruise eyeing ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel

In brief: Tom Cruise eyeing ‘Days of Thunder’ sequel

Tom Cruise is in early talks to star in a sequel to his 1990 film Days of Thunder, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “He’s talking [to Paramount] about Top Gun and Days of Thunder,” a source tells the outlet. “It’s going to be what comes together first in terms of a script. It depends on…read more »

Quincy Jones, hitmaking producer and music industry titan, dead at 91

Quincy Jones, hitmaking producer and music industry titan, dead at 91

Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesQuincy Jones, a longtime music industry powerhouse and hitmaking producer of multi-platinum albums, including Michael Jackson’s Thriller, the best-selling album of all time, died on Sunday. He was 91.His death was announced by his publicist, Arnold Robinson, who said Jones died at his home in Bel Air, California. Jones was surrounded by his…read more »

‘Venom: The Last Dance’ repeats at No. 1 with $26.1 million weekend

‘Venom: The Last Dance’ repeats at No. 1 with $26.1 million weekend

©2024 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Venom: The Last Dance topped the North American box office for the second straight week, delivering an estimated $26.1 million and bringing its two-week total to $90 million.The third and final film in the Venom franchise added an estimated $68.4 million overseas, for a global tally of $317 million.Second place…read more »

Eddie Murphy to play funk legend George Clinton in upcoming biopic

Eddie Murphy to play funk legend George Clinton in upcoming biopic

Disney/Randy HolmesEddie Murphy has reportedly signed on to play a funk music icon on screen.Variety reports that the actor/comedian is set to star as Parliament-Funkadelic leader George Clinton in a biopic directed by Bill Condon, the same director who directed Murphy in Dreamgirls, a role that earned him an Oscar nomination.The film, which Murphy will…read more »