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Four New Marvel Original Series Announced For Disney Plus

Disney Investor Day rivaled events like Comic-Con and the D23 Expo in terms of shocking announcements. One of the biggest surprises of the evening was the reveal of four new Marvel Studios series for Disney Plus. Just last year the studio announced it would be releasing shows which fell into the MCU timeline and would […]

By Caitlin Albers | 2y ago

Don Cheadle Discusses Possible Future For War Machine After ‘Avengers: Endgame’

The fate of the original Avengers moving forward after Avengers: Endgame is pretty much known by all, but a plethora of secondary characters and heroes have fates that are completely up in the air. One of those very characters is Col. James Rhodes/War Machine, played by Don Cheadle. The hero debuted in the original Iron […]

By Caitlin Albers | 3y ago

Brie Larson Gets Support From ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Co-Star Don Cheadle After Body Language Attack

Brie Larson is a superhero in her own right, but her movie co-star Don Cheadle is her ultimate defender. After a video about Larson’s Avengers: Endgame press tour hit YouTube with some questionable commentary by a self-described body language expert, Cheadle stepped up to show his support for his Oscar-winning co-star. In the video, which […]

By Victoria Miller | 4y ago

Spike Lee Says #OscarsSoWhite Is ‘Why We Got Nominations’ For ‘BlacKkKlansman’

Director Spike Lee had some sharp words for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and the Oscars even as he accepted a different award Thursday night, saying that the #OscarsSoWhite movement had a lot to do with him even having a shot at taking home his first statuette on Sunday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. […]

By Kurtis Bright | 4y ago

Don Cheadle Defends ‘Protect Trans Kids’ Shirt On Twitter

When Don Cheadle hosted Saturday Night Live this past weekend, he made news with two different clothing choices. At the end of the show, Cheadle wore an old Soviet Union hockey jersey, one with “Trump 45” on the back. But prior to one of the musical performances by guest Gary Clark Jr., Cheadle wore a […]

By Stephen Silver | 4y ago

Don Cheadle Trolled Donald Trump On ‘SNL’ By Wearing Soviet Union Hockey Jersey With Trump’s Name On The Back

Don Cheadle’s trolling of Donald Trump seems to have had the intended effect. In his appearance on Saturday Night Live, the actor donned a Soviet Union hockey jersey with the name Trump on the back for the conclusion of the show. The subtle slam at the president was caught by some eagle-eyed Twitter users, as […]

By Nathan Francis | 4y ago

Showtime Comedy ‘Black Monday’ Premiere Released On YouTube, Watch First Episode Free

Showtime has just released the first episode of its new comedy series Black Monday ahead of its series premiere on Sunday, January 20 at 10 p.m ET. The network has made the episode available across “multiple television and streaming providers’ devices, websites, applications and authenticated online services and their free On Demand channel.” Black Monday’s […]

By Tracey Johnson | 4y ago

Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells, And Regina Hall To Star In New Showtime Comedy, ‘Black Monday’

Get ready for a new comedy set on Wall Street in the 1980s, and starring some top talent as the series Black Monday has been given the green light at Showtime. The satire’s first season will consist of 10 episodes, and will star Don Cheadle, who featured on another Showtime series, House of Lies, Andrew […]

By Cheryl A. Hoahing | 5y ago

Don Cheadle Reveals The Shocking Reason Why He Hates Donald Trump

Don Cheadle hopped on Twitter last night to reveal exactly why he hates Donald Trump. It turns out that Cheadle believes Trump is a misogynistic racist based on a shocking conversation that the current POTUS had on the golf course. After hearing what Trump is accused of saying, many are condemning the actions of the […]

By Shaunee Flowers | 6y ago

Don Cheadle Would Love Another Marvel Role, While He Remains A Staunch Climate Change Campaigner

Don Cheadle has revealed that he would love to feature in a movie that is based on War Machine, the Marvel superhero who is the alter ego of Captain James Rhodes, according to the Independent. Don Cheadle earlier played the role of James Rhodes by replacing Terrence Howard in the first installment of Marvel’s Iron-Man […]

By Stacey Cole | 7y ago

Donald Trump Faces Huge Backlash After Tweeting About Murder Of Dwyane Wade’s Cousin

There was very bad news for NBA star Dwyane Wade this weekend. CNN has the news. “Nykea Aldridge was walking near a South Side Chicago school Friday to register some of her four children when she was shot in the head, an innocent victim in the crossfire….Aldridge’s cousin, Dwyane Wade, the 12-time NBA All-Star who […]

By Daryl Deino | 7y ago

Black Panther Helps Marvel Bridge The Diversity Gap

Hollywood has a diversity problem, and according to Variety, that lack of diversity is costing Hollywood billions of dollars. Black Panther helped bridge that diversity gap in Captain America: Civil War and will do even more in the upcoming Black Panther movie. https://www.facebook.com/ComicBookResources/posts/1229459703745499 In Captain America: Civil War, there are three African-American actors portraying superheroes. […]

By Susan Macdonald | 7y ago

‘Captain America: Civil War’ Killed At The Box Office, But Why Weren’t Any Characters? [Spoilers]

As predicted, Captain America: Civil War made a huge impact over the weekend pulling in $181 million domestically in its debut weekend in addition to accumulating a healthy $673 million globally. CNN reports that Civil War has helped send Disney’s box office sales over the $1 billion mark already this year, a record with only […]

By Lynnette Southwood | 7y ago

‘House of Lies’ Season 5 Has Amazing List of Guest Stars

One of the greatest things about the hit Showtime series, House of Lies, is the guest stars that appear in each season. Well, besides the awesome cast. Don Cheadle, Kristen Bell, Josh Lawson, and Ben Schwartz may be the reason viewers tune in to watch House of Lies but the guest stars make it even […]

By Danielle McGaw | 7y ago

Miles Davis Inspired Don Cheadle To Learn Trumpet For New Biopic

The Miles Davis biopic, Miles Ahead, is standing out among other movies in the genre for more reasons than just the fact it focuses on Davis, who is a bit of an enigmatic presence. The Miles Davis movie is getting a ton of attention because of who the star, as well as who the director […]

By Oliver VanDervoort | 7y ago

Don Cheadle On Miles Davis Biopic: First-Time Director Used Music, Fake Reporter, And Drugs?

Actor Don Cheadle made the transition from actor to director with the upcoming Miles Davis biopic, Miles Ahead. During a promotional conference for the film last October, the Oscar-nominated actor had a chance to open up about the project – including his overall concept and approach for telling the story of Miles Davis on the […]

By Jonathan Franks | 7y ago

‘Captain America: Civil War’ News: Spider-Man And Other New Avenger Appearances, D23 Reveals And What’s In Store For The Superheroes

Captain America: Civil War is wrapping up its shoot in Germany but its stars, Chris Evans and Anthony Mackie, took time out of their schedule to fly to California and take part in Disney’s D23 Expo with president of Marvel, Kevin Feige. Some footage was shown, questions were asked, and here’s what we’ve learned. Spider-Man […]

By Alanna Vopni | 8y ago

‘Iron Man 4’: Robert Downey Jr. Creates Confusing Sequel Rumors, Will Jim Rhodes Be Tony Stark’s Replacement?

Iron Man 4 has the Marvel rumor mill looking more like a pinball machine with answers from Robert Downey Jr. bouncing all over the place. So is the Iron Man 4 release date a yes or no? It’s more like a maybe, although it’s possible Marvel may look to comic book history to make Jim […]

By Patrick Frye | 9y ago

Watch The New Beyoncé And Jay Z Bizarre, Head-Scratching Trailer For Upcoming Tour

Beyoncé and Jay Z, the supreme-reigning music industry power couple whose combined $900 million net worth makes them the world’s richest celebrity couple, on Saturday released a “surprise” video trailer for a non-existent movie in which they are portrayed as desperate, gun-toting outlaws. The trailer is directed by Melina Matsoukas, a prolific director of music […]

By Jonathan Vankin | 9y ago

Don Cheadle’s Would-Be ‘Avengers’ Spoiler On Arsenio Hall Show Gets… Taken Care Of By Marvel

Don Cheadle fans had better cherish him while he lasts; if his potential Avengers 2 plot leak on the ‘Arsenio Hall Show’ is an indicator of how he’s conducting himself, Marvel Studios might be bringing Frank Castle to life in the near future to take the War Machine offline. Permanently. Check out Don Cheadle’s chat […]

By 'Inquisitr' Editorial Staff | 9y ago

See The Arnold Schwarzenegger Super Bowl Ad Teasers That Promise Something Gut-Bustingly Hilarious

Whether you’re betting on the Denver Broncos or the Seattle Seahawks in the imminent cultural sensation that will be Super Bowl XLVIII, Bud Light is banking on the world’s fascination with the absurd. In this case, we’re talking Arnold Schwarzenegger decked out like an early-90s Andre Agassi (sans power mullet), doing calisthenics to warm up […]

By 'Inquisitr' Editorial Staff | 9y ago

Don Cheadle Joining ‘The Avengers: Age Of Ultron’

Don Cheadle is rumored to be joining The Avengers: Age of Ultron. According to HitFix, Cheadle’s character, Colonel Rhodes — a.k.a. War Machine — has a key role in the conflict with Ultron (James Spader). Cheadle took over the role from Terrence Howard, who played Colonel Rhodes in the first Iron Man film. Howard blamed […]

By Tayla Holman | 9y ago

Don Cheadle Caught In Gang Shootout While Filming In South Central Los Angeles

Don Cheadle has played a criminal and starred in a movies about war, but none of it would prepare him for the real life shootout he endured this week. Cheadle was in South Central Los Angeles filming scenes for his Showtime series House of Lies when a group gathered to watch. Some of the members […]

By Nathan Francis | 10y ago

Terrence Howard Thinks Robert Downey Jr. Is The Reason He Was Replaced In ‘Iron Man 2’

Terrence Howard has a bone to pick with Iron Man star Robert Downey Jr. After appearing in director Jon Favreau’s hit 2008 comic book flick, the actor was ultimately replaced by Don Cheadle in the follow-up. Although there’s plenty of rumors out there regarding why this whole thing went down, Howard firmly believes Robert Downey […]

By Todd Rigney | 10y ago

Don Cheadle To Direct And Star In Miles Davis Biopic ‘Kill The Trumpet Player’

Don Cheadle will direct and star in the long-planned Miles Davis biopic Kill the Trumpet Player. BiFrost Pictures will finance and produce the film, which will mark Cheadle’s directorial debut. The production company said the biopic will focus on Davis’ temporary retirement from music and his reemergence more than half a decade later. The script […]

By Tayla Holman | 10y ago

TI To Recur On ‘House Of Lies’

TI has signed on for a recurring role on Showtime’s House of Lies. The Atlanta rapper will play Lukas, who co-owns a clothing company with childhood friend Dre (Mekhi Phifer). Lukas and Dre bring in Marty Kaan (Don Cheadle) to help them expand their business. Phifer joined the series at the end of August. TI […]

By Tayla Holman | 10y ago

Mayim Bialik’s Emmy Surprise

Big Bang Theory star Mayim Bialik was surprised to be nominated for an Emmy Award for her work on the show, a statement made after the announcement reveals. You may remember Mayim Bialik best from her 90s turn on the hit show Blossom, but Bialik has a new generation of fans after owning her lady […]

By Kim LaCapria | 10y ago

Don Cheadle And Gwyneth Paltrow Unsure Whether ‘Iron Man’ Series Will Continue

Two stars of the hugely successful Iron Man franchise are unsure whether there will be any more films in the series. Iron Man 3 looks set to dominate the box office over the oncoming weeks, and so far it has grossed almost $200 million across the world, toppling The Avenger’s total from last year which […]

By Gregory Wakeman | 10y ago

Don Cheadle Talks ‘War Machine’ Spin-Off Movie

Don Cheadle has firmly established himself as part of the Marvel universe after starring as James Rhodes/War Machine in both Iron Man 2 and Iron Man 3 and it is now believed that he will get his own spin-off film. Cheadle replaced Terrence Howard in the role after the Crash star had played the character […]

By Gregory Wakeman | 10y ago

Don Cheadle Might Appear In ‘The Avengers 2’

Don Cheadle has hinted that he might be reprising his role as James Rhodes in the upcoming sequel to The Avengers. Cheadle looks set to feature heavily in the forthcoming Iron Man 3 as both Rhodes and his superhero alter ego, War Machine, and this looks to have cemented The Avengers 2′s writer and director, […]

By Gregory Wakeman | 10y ago

‘Iron Man 3’: New TV Spot Focuses On Iron Patriot [Video]

Iron Man 3 just got a new TV spot featuring Don Cheadle as the Iron Patriot. Don Cheadle is reprising his role as James Rhodes in Iron Man 3, showing off a set of armor that looks like it was heavily influenced by Captain America. The introduction of the suit spurred controversy from comic book […]

By David Cornell | 10y ago

New ‘Iron Man 3’ Poster Showcases Don Cheadle As The Iron Patriot [Image]

The latest Iron Man 3 poster currently making the rounds showcases co-star Don Cheadle as the Iron Patriot. The new poster arrived one day after Marvel posted a teaser of the image over at the movie’s official Facebook page. Since people have been anxious to see Cheadle as the Iron Patriot, the studio decided to […]

By Todd Rigney | 10y ago

Quentin Tarantino Says ‘N**ger’ During Golden Globes Press Conference, Don Cheadle Responds With A Joke

Quentin Tarantino set the Golden Globe Awards press room ablaze on Sunday night when the controversial Django Unchained writer/director used the word ‘N**ger’ during a discussion about the use of that very word. The N-word is employed numerous times throughout Django Unchained’s 165 minute run time. The movie itself is about a liberated slave who […]

By James Johnson | 10y ago

New Pic Gives Sneak Peek at Rebecca Hall’s New Character In ‘Iron Man 3’

Tony Stark’s latest leading lady looks in need of rescue in a new still fromIron Man 3 . According to NBC News, new pictures from the next installment in the Iron Man series were available Friday via Marvel.com. One of the stills gives Iron Man fans their first look at Rebecca Hall’s new character, Dr. […]

By Kyle Murphy | 10y ago

Celebrities Natalie Portman, Zach Braff, Jessica Alba And More Pose For Obama’s ‘For All’ Campaign

It was only a short while that President Barack Obama was criticized for not raising his hand over his heart during the national anthem. Now it looks like he has a few famous friends with their hands over their hearts in support of his “For All” campaign. The campaign, which is called “For All” is […]

By Niki Cruz | 11y ago

Showtime Renews Shameless, House of Lies, and Californication

Showtime is on fire! The network has renewed newcomer comedy House of Lies, fan favorite Shameless, and veteran series Californication for additional seasons. House of Lies, which just so happens to star Don Cheadle was one of the first series to premiere strong following the dark dramedy Shameless (William H Macy, Emmy Rossum), the latter […]

By Niki Cruz | 11y ago

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