Michael Douglas to play Benjamin Franklin in limited series for Apple TV+
Apple TV+ Oscar-winner Michael Douglas is playing an American icon: Founding father Benjamin Franklin. The Kominsky Method star will bring the story of the legendary figure to life for a limited series produced by ITV Studios America and Apple Studios. The project is
Trump seeks to rewrite his role in bolstering Ukraine, NATO
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday sought to recast his administration’s role in bolstering Europe’s security, claiming credit for strengthening NATO and arming Ukraine’s military with advanced weaponry. But critics were
Gov. Inslee: State indoor mask mandate will end 10 days early
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIA – Governor Inslee announced Monday that the indoor mask mandate will end at 11:59 on the night of Friday, March 11, 10 days earlier than his previous plan. With declining Covid case rates
Peacock revving up Anthony Mackie's 'Twisted Metal' series
Sony Interactive Entertainment/Marvel Studios Twisted Metal, Anthony Mackie‘s action-comedy show based on the hit Sony PlayStation game series of the same name, will unspool on the streaming service Peacock. As previously reported, the project is being executive-produced by Deadpool and Zombieland screenwriters Rhett
Pamela Adlon on finding out this 'Better Things' season would be its last: “It reinvigorated me”
FX The critically acclaimed FX comedy Better Things debuts its fifth and final season today. Star and creator Pamela Adlon based the show — in which she plays Sam, a single mom with three daughters — on the trials and tribulations
Meta disrupts social media misinformation campaigns targeting Ukrainians
Rapeepong Puttakumwong/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A pair of social media misinformation campaigns exploiting tensions in Russia and Ukraine were identified and disabled on Facebook over the weekend, according to two senior leaders at the social network’s
“Be the bad guy”: New 'Morbius' trailer shows Jared Leto torn by his new powers
Sony Pictures The final trailer for Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man adjacent action film Morbius just dropped, showing star Jared Leto torn between his character’s horrific vampiric super powers, and his alter-ego’s dedication as a life-saving scientist. An attempt to cure himself, and humanity, of a
DeSantis GOP's rising star as 2024 hopefuls drill anti-'woke' message at CPAC
Tristan Wheelock/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has emerged from the annual Conservative Political Action Conference as the potential GOP presidential candidate most competitive with former President Donald Trump, after he
IOC recommends no participation of athletes from Russia, Belarus
FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The International Olympic Committee on Monday said its executive board is recommending prohibiting athletes and officials from Russia and Belarus in international competitions. The recommendation is “to protect the
Andrew Garfield has a laugh at Tom Holland nearly spoiling 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'
Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for GQ (SPOILER WARNING) “Tom’s a really bad liar.” That’s what fellow Brit, and fellow Spider-Man, Andrew Garfield had to say about Tom Holland, during a recent interview with BBC Radio regarding the very moment that Holland nearly spoiled the movie’s rumored