The CW has released the first batch of photos for DC’s Legends of Tomorrow Episode 13, which sees the team heading to the far future and introduces Vandal Savage’s daughter. In the source material, Savage’s daughter is the assassin Scandal Savage, though it would appear an all-new character has been created for the series as […]
Jennifer Hudson and Harvey Fierstein have signed on to NBC’s “Hairspray Live!,” the network’s next live Broadway musical. Hudson will play Motormouth Maybelle, while Fierstein will star as Edna Turnblad, the role he won a Tony for in the stage version. He will also write the teleplay. “We are beyond thrilled with this incredibly talented […]
Microsoft has begun inviting people who registered to test its Word Flow keyboard to download the app from the iTunes App Store. Microsoft had been testing the alternate keyboard in a closed beta, but started accepting signups earlier this month. One the iPhone, Word Flow will support custom backgrounds, one-handed typing, and swiping gestures to […]
Apple warned developers that by June 1 all apps submitted to the App Store for the Apple Watch must be native apps built with the watchOS 2 SDK or later. Native apps run on the Apple Watch itself, rather than on an iPhone. Apple added support for native apps to watchOS last fall. Native apps […]
Following the shocking death of Prince, both AMC Theatres and Carmike Cinemas have announced that they have worked together with the Warner Bros. Pictures distribution team to bring Purple Rain back to theaters. The movie theater chains will begin limited screenings of Purple Rain on Saturday, April 23 and they will continue through Thursday, April 29. We […]
Beloved NCIS alum Cote de Pablo has confirmed that she is not returning to the CBS series to shoot scenes for Michael Weatherly‘s upcoming final episode. De Pablo reportedly shared the news during an appearance at Babson College in Wellesley, Mass., as part of a post-screening Q&A about her film The 33. #CotedePablo confirmed that […]
Moviegoers who see Disneynature’s new True Life Adventure film Born in China during its opening week in Spring 2017 will benefit World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Based on opening-week attendance, Disneynature, via the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund, will make a contribution to WWF to help protect wild pandas and snow leopards in China. Check out a […]
Showtime is making the Penny Dreadful Season 3 premiere available ahead of its May 1 linear debut. Beginning today, non-Showtime subscribers can watch a TV-14 rated version of the premiere for free on YouTube, Facebook and SHO.com. It’s also available for download as a free video podcast on iTunes. The premiere can be sampled on multiple […]
“Saturday Night Live” is bringing you 30 percent more laughs next season, reducing the commercial load by the same amount. The long-running sketch comedy series will scrap two full commercial breaks beginning in the fourth-quarter of 2016 — an effort to encourage more live viewership and thus, better initial TV ratings. As part of the change, […]
Valve Corporation and Lionsgate have formed a ground-breaking partnership under which Lionsgate has become one of the first major studios to license films to Valve’s popular Steam digital distribution platform, the two companies announced today. The deal reflects Lionsgate’s commitment to monetize its content across an expanding array of digital platforms by offering its movies, television programming […]