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LeBron James has been listed as one of the most influential celebrities in the 2020 presidential election, according to a new survey shared by The Hollywood Reporter. Conducted by Whitman Insight Strategies and MRC Data in partnership with DISQO, the study looked at the entertainment world and its political influence among 1,103 potential voters. According […]

Tom Hanks‘ new WWII drama Greyhound, which he wrote and starred in, has moved from a Father’s Day weekend theatrical release from Sony Pictures to an Apple TV+ premiere, Deadline exclusively reported earlier today. The move is a surprising one since it marks Apple TV+’s first acquisition of a major motion picture. According to the […]

The actors who made up the fictitious band from the 1997 film That Thing You Do!, The Oneders (pronounced The Wonders), will reunite for a watch party of the hit film as part of MusicCares’ COVID-19 Relief Fund. Funds raised will aid musicians and touring professionals who are out of work because of coronavirus. The […]

Saturday Night Live fans are reacting to the show’s first-ever remote episode. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the SNL cast performed remotely from their homes via a video conferencing platform to give fans the first new sketches since March 7, when the New York-based NBC late-night show shut down production due to the heath pandemic. The […]

The 77th AnnualGolden Globe Awards continued its tradition of being one of the most unpredictable awards shows of the season. Beginning with biting commentary from host Ricky Gervais and continuing with a political statement from Patricia Arquette, a tearful acceptance speech from Tom Hanks and a surprise win for Brad Pitt, the Globes was must-see […]

Tom Hanks was awarded the lifetime achievement award, also known as the Cecile B. DeMille Award, at the 77th annual Golden Globes. He began his acceptance speech by explaining that he was suffering from a massive cold “the size of Merv Griffin’s Jeopardy! royalties.” After offering that excuse for his cracking voice, the leading man […]

Kelly Clarkson covered the theme song from the iconic children’s television series Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood, “Won’t You Be My Neighbor,” for the opening of the latest episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show. At the beginning of each episode, Kelly covers tunes from other artists for the “Kellyoke” portion of her series. For the Tuesday, December […]

Tom Hanks says it wasn’t easy getting through the opening number for the movie A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. While the 63-year-old Oscar-winning actor nailed his portrayal of late children’s television icon Fred Rogers for the film, he had a lot of trouble with the iconic Mister Rogers theme song due to the multitasking […]

Tom Hanks just found out some shocking genealogical news, a revelation which could explain how he nailed the role in his most recent movie. At a screening of A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, the 63-year-old actor found out that he is a real-life relative of Fred Rogers, the children’s TV legend he plays in […]

The as-yet-untitled Elvis Presley biopic starring Tom Hanks as Colonel Tom Parker and Austin Butler as Elvis has found its lead actress for the pivotal role of Elvis’ young love and wife, Priscilla Presley, in Australian actress Olivia DeJonge. The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Olivia, who co-starred in M. Night Shyamalan’s 2015 thriller The Visit, […]

Henry Winkler hasn’t had many happy days with Tom Hanks in the course of the last three decades. In an appearance this week on Watch What Happens Live, the Barry actor revealed that he and Tom have not gotten along very well since their ill-fated pairing on the 1989 movie Turner & Hooch. As E! […]

Tom Hanks will receive one of the highest honors an actor can receive at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, as announced by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and reported by Page Six. HFPA President Lorenzo Soria said, which was reported on by the entertainment column, that Hanks has captivated audiences […]

Box office smash Forrest Gump turns 25-years-old this weekend, but it doesn’t feel that way to actor Tom Hanks, who brought to life the incredible character of the simple-minded and good-hearted Forrest. The film might evoke a sense of nostalgia for many people, but the Saving Private Ryan star said in an interview with USA […]

Tom Hanks did not have an easy time letting go of Woody, the beloved cowboy character he has voiced in the Toy Story franchise for more than 25 years. In an interview on The Graham Norton Show, available on YouTube, the Oscar-winning actor recalled that he got emotional when it was time to say goodbye […]

A video of Tom Hanks promoting Sony at an International CES keynote in 2009 — in which he appeared to be trolling the comedy and trashing his pre-written script — suddenly went viral this week, more than 10 years after the fact. At the annual electronics industry confab, held every January in Las Vegas, major […]

In 2010, Disney*Pixar released Toy Story 3, which everyone thought was the ultimate ending to the 15-year story that touched the hearts of millions. Then, it was revealed that there was more to the tale, and Toy Story 4 was announced for release in the summer of 2019. There are those who believe it had […]

Actress, producer, and singer Rita Wilson received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, March 29. The honor was bestowed on the Los Angeles native by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. It is the 2,659th star that the organization has handed out, and its location is adjacent to the Hollywood Roosevelt hotel. […]

Good Morning America just debuted the official trailer featuring the beloved characters of Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 4 on Twitter, and it looks to be quite the event for fans of the franchise, who have been waiting nine years for a new installment of the film since Toy Story 3 debuted in 2010. Woody, Buzz, and […]

Forrest Gump is a classic movie. Tom Hanks brilliantly portrayed the challenged Forrest in the 1994 film, from his friendship with Jenny, his love for his mother, fighting in Vietnam, to honoring his friend by opening his dream business. The movie won five Oscars — among many other awards — including Best Picture and Best […]

From his iconic “life is like a box of chocolates” line in Forrest Gump to lending his voice to the lovable cowboy, Woody, for the Toy Story series, Tom Hanks has certainly claimed his spot among Hollywood’s world-renowned actors. And while it may seem impossible for somebody to be out of tune with the actor’s […]

Rami Malek, previously best known for his role on the TV series Mr. Robot, broke through as a movie star in 2018, with his part as Freddie Mercury in the Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody. Malek won a Best Actor trophy at the Golden Globes, and is nominated for the same award at the Oscars on […]

Meg Ryan is the queen of romantic comedies, but her next one will be a bit different. The now-57-year-old star of the classic rom-coms When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and You’ve Got Mail has revealed that she is currently writing her own romantic comedy movie. In a new interview with the New York […]

Disney and Pixar fans have loved the animated Toy Story series since its first movie debuted in 1995. It is now nearly 24 years later, and the main two members of the star-studded voice-over cast, Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, have just finished recording their parts for the franchise’s fourth film, which will sadly be […]

While it may seem like late-night television is flooded with talk shows, one amusing program has been missing since early October, Conan. The series, hosted by Conan O’Brien, took a little hiatus to readjust its format, but will be back on TBS starting Tuesday, January 22, with brand-new episodes. As the Inquisitr reported in mid-December, […]

The movie about Fred Rogers — aka Mr. Rogers — starring Tom Hanks as the beloved children’s television personality finished filming in the fall, without having a proper title. Now, Sony Pictures has settled on a name for the major motion picture. The previously untitled film, due to hit theaters on October 18, has been […]

After battling lung and brain cancer, the light-hearted and feisty actress/comedian Penny Marshall, 75, has passed away at her Hollywood Hills home. The cause of death was cited as complications from diabetes. Best known as the sassy character Laverne — from the television comedy series Laverne & Shirley — who wore a giant cursive L […]

There are two movies currently in the works based on the classic fairy tale character Pinocchio. One is a live-action remake from Disney based on the studio’s beloved animated film from 1940 that can be enjoyed by the whole family. The other will be a political parable written, directed, and produced by Guillermo del Toro […]

Over the last few years, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures division has produced several live-action films based on some of Disney’s classic animated films. So far, the company has brought to life Cinderella, The Jungle Book, and Beauty and the Beast. And, in 2019, the company has three highly-anticipated live-action releases on its schedule: Dumbo, […]

In an interview with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Tim Allen drops hints about the upcoming and highly-anticipated Toy Story 4. Allen, 65, who voices the character Buzz Lightyear, sat down with Fallon on Thursday night to discuss Toy Story 4 and his friendship with Tom Hanks, who voices Woody. Ever […]

In July of 2015, one of the most famous toy stores in the world, FAO Schwarz, closed its last location, which was located on Fifth Avenue in New York City. Many locals and tourists mourned the loss of the legendary store, which featured both moderately-priced toys, like Barbies and board games, along with higher-priced items, […]

The teaser trailer for Toy Story 4 has been released, and the clip introduces us to a brand new character — a fork. According to E! News, the trailer features an idyllic, picturesque scene of the toys we’ve come to know and love throughout the franchise living together in harmony. They are all holding hands […]

Fans of Meg Ryan, Tom Hanks, and the 1993 hit rom-com Sleepless in Seattle are in for a treat. In celebration of the holiday season, Fathom Events and Sony Pictures Entertainment have announced plans to host special screenings of the film in over 400 theaters nationwide on December 2 and December 5, reports Pop Sugar. […]

Sixty-two-year-old actor Tom Hanks says he isn’t one who listens to every song that comes on the radio all the way through, but he makes an exception for Joni Mitchell. According to People, Hanks was one of many music fans that spoke out to pay tribute to 75-year-old singer Joni Mitchell on her birthday Wednesday. […]

The ending of the upcoming movie Toy Story 4 is such a tearjerker that it even had the stars of the film getting emotional, Yahoo is reporting. Tom Hanks, who has voiced the main character Woody in the franchise since 1996, recently revealed in an interview on the Chris Evans Breakfast Show that the fourth […]

Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore revealed in a recent appearance on Good Morning Britain that he has personally asked beloved actor Tom Hanks to run against President Donald Trump in 2020. The Oscar-winning documentarian says in a YouTube clip that the Oscar-winning actor would be a fantastic choice for the role — due to how likable […]

Tragedy has struck the set Tom Hanks’ highly anticipated Mister Rogers film. According to TMZ, 61-year-old crew member, James Emswiller, died in a freak accident on the set of the film last night. Emswiller was reportedly on a balcony on the movie’s set in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. He was taking a cigarette break when he fell […]

Toy Story 4 was confirmed back in 2011 and over the course of seven years, there has been little to no information on the sequel. Some insight has been given on the plot after Tim Allen visited The Talk this week. According to Screen Rant, Allen admitted that the film is extremely emotional as well […]

Tom Hanks plays America’s Neighbor, Fred Rogers, in the upcoming biopic about one of the most revered characters in television history. When the announcement was made that Hanks would play the iconic Mr. Rogers, there was a widespread acceptance that the casting could not have been more on point. And based on Tri-Star’s first photo […]

Oscar-winning documentary maker — and President Donald Trump critic — Michael Moore said that he is ready for fellow Academy Award-winner Tom Hanks to take the Oval Office as president in a new interview with ABC‘s Peter Travers. Moore — who is releasing a scathing documentary on Trump entitled Fahrenheit 11/9— told ABC News in […]

The QAnon conspiracy theory is showing up more Donald Trump MAGA rallies than it ever has before, and with more prominent displays of signs and merchandise. While the conspiracy theory is largely panned by the press and even a fair amount of Trump supporters, the longer Trump plays to that extreme base that has bought […]

She is one of the most bankable movie actresses of her generation who usually plays nice gals, while he is one of the most bankable movie actors of his generation who usually plays nice guys — and now Julia Roberts is celebrating her friend Tom Hanks by wishing the actor a very special birthday on […]

Fans will have to wait just a little bit longer to see Tom Hanks’ upcoming film, Greyhound. According to Deadline, the film was supposed to come out on February 8 but the date has now been pushed back to March 22. The original date was actually supposed to be in May, but then the studio […]

Actor, rapper and child of Hollywood royalty are words one can use to describe Chet Hanks. These days one can add three more: “clean and sober.” Hanks, son of actress Rita Wilson and A-list actor Tom Hanks, says he’s been this way for two years now. In an Instagram post in 2014, Hanks admitted he […]

With a little over two months until Toy Story Land opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, some of the smaller details are starting to be put in place. The two new attractions have been under construction and being built for a long time, but the iconic touches from Pixar’s hit film are finding their long-term homes. […]

Charlie Hunnam has blessed fans with quite a few shirtless pics over the years, but his latest beach-side photo op might be his best. The former Sons of Anarchy star was spotted hanging out at the beach with his Triple Frontier co-stars Oscar Isaac, Ben Affleck, and Garrett Hedlund — and he didn’t fail to […]

Sony TriStar Pictures announced that Tom Hanks would play Fred Rogers in the upcoming biopic, You Are My Friend. The news is just after Jennifer Hudson announced that she would play Aretha Franklin in an upcoming film. According to Vanity Fair, the film will be directed by Marielle Heller, who also directed The Diary of […]

Let’s start with Best Picture, according to The Academy official rules, when voting takes place, the voter must take into consideration “the effectiveness, creative substance and relevance to the dramatic whole, and only as presented within the motion picture.” Typically, The Academy votes within their branch, directors vote in the best director category, actors vote […]

James Franco is not up for an Oscar this year, and it’s reportedly because of his sexual misconduct scandal. Despite winning multiple awards this year, including a Golden Globe, the actor did not get nominated for any categories in the upcoming Academy Awards. Did Franco’s shady past influence Academy voters? Franco Gets Snubbed From Oscars […]

Game of Thrones will not return to HBO until 2019, but that hasn’t stopped Maisie Williams from spoiling a few details about the final season. The actress didn’t give away any specifics about Season 8, but she did say that fans will not be shocked by how the series ends. Williams Shares Major Spoiler According […]

Tom Hanks was not accused of sexual harassment by a co-worker, but many people who stumbled across a strangely written story may have been tricked into thinking that. The beloved actor has a reputation as one of the “good guys” in Hollywood, so much so that many people commented during the recent wave of sexual […]