'The Last Picture Show', 'Paper Moon' director Peter Bogdanovich dead at 82
Emma McIntyre/FilmMagic Peter Bogdanovich, a film critic-turned Oscar-nominated director of classics including The Last Picture Show and Paper Moon, has died, ABC News has confirmed. The filmmaker was 82. Bogdanovich was born in New York and worked as a film
Dick Cheney comes to Capitol on Jan. 6, says he's 'deeply disappointed' in GOP leadership
Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — While most Republicans were absent on Capitol Hill for the Jan. 6 anniversary Thursday, one of the party’s most prominent elder statesmen was there. ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan
Jon Stewart flames 'Newsweek', says he never called 'Harry Potter' creator JK Rowling “antisemitic”
Raymond Hall/GC Images (NOTE LANGUAGE) Jon Stewart is casting curses — and spells — at Newsweek for its coverage of comments he made about Harry Potter. The magazine published a headline on Tuesday reading, “Jon Stewart accuses [creator] JK Rowling of antisemitism in Harry Potter.” The article
Betty White reportedly requested a no “fuss” private funeral, says her agent
Paul Drinkwater/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Entertainment icon Betty White “never wanted people to make a fuss over her,” her longtime friend and agent Jeff Witjas tells People, noting the Emmy-winner wanted a “private” funeral. As previously reported, White
Russian paratroopers arrive in Kazakhstan to help end protests
ABDUAZIZ MADYAROV/AFP via Getty Images (MOSCOW) — Russian paratroopers have arrived in Kazakhstan to help its government end mass protests that are gripping the former Soviet country. The Russian troops are deploying to Kazakhstan as part of
In brief: Rita Wilson following husband Tom Hanks into '1883'; Tobias Menzies in Lincoln assassination drama, and more
Following Tom Hanks‘ appearance in an episode of Paramount+’s Yellowstone prequel series 1883, Variety reports that his wife, actress and singer Rita Wilson, will also guest star in an upcoming episode. Wilson will appear in the role of Carolyn, a storekeeper at Doan’s
Biden confronts Trump over Jan. 6, warns of 'dagger at the throat of democracy'
Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden took the oath of office just days after the violent attack on the Capitol last Jan. 6, but he has fastidiously tried to prevent those unprecedented circumstances — or
Djokovic in limbo amid Australian political tussle over COVID vaccination status
Xinhua/Bai Xuefei via Getty Images (HONG KONG) — The world’s top-ranked tennis player, Novak Djokovic, remains on Australian soil — for now at least — after having his visa to enter the country cancelled on arrival in
Fans to pay tribute to Betty White by donating to local animal shelters
RBL/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Fans of the late Betty White have found a great way to honor the actress. The ‘Betty White Challenge,’ an online event set for January 17 — on what would’ve been the star’s 100th birthday — encourages
'And Just Like That…', Chris Noth's cameo cut from season finale
RCF/MEGA/GC Images (SPOILERS AHEAD) And Just Like That… Chris Noth has been scrapped from the show’s season finale. According to TVLine, the season finale of the HBO Max revival featured a cameo from Noth’s character Big when Sarah Jessica Parker‘s Carrie visits Paris’