Entertainment

By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Themes like job loss, death, aging, family dysfunction and generational divide may not sound like comedy material, but the Emmy-winning series “Hacks” manages to find the laughs around life’s roadblocks. Ahead of the Season 4 premiere next week, star Jean Smart – who plays feisty comedienne-turned-late night host Deborah

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — “Friends” star David Schwimmer has opened up about fame and the impact the show’s huge success had on him, revealing that he struggled to listen to the theme tune for a while as he “just had heard it so many times.” Schwimmer discussed his dislike of “I’ll Be There

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Rosamund Pike has let us know that while Pierce Brosnan may not have been shaken or stirred on the set of their James Bond film, she believed he was stripped a bit. In a conversation this week’s on David Tennant’s podcast, Pike recalled filming the 2002 James Bond

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Jack Black is cooking up something wild before he takes the Studio 8H stage to host the upcoming episode of “Saturday Night Live.” The comedic actor appeared in a new promo for his hosting gig and, well, it seems like he thinks he’s hosting a dinner party instead of

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — In what would be the final years of his life, Val Kilmer leaned into a different type of art than acting, but he never forgot his fans. In a social media post, shared just weeks ago, Kilmer joined artist David Choe with some Batman-themed art. “It’s been awhile,”

CNN By Alli Rosenbloom and Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Val Kilmer, a movie star who throughout his career proved he was up for any task, from playing a cocky naval pilot to wearing the Batman suit, died on Tuesday, according to his daughter Mercedes Kilmer, who released a statement to the New York Times

By Alli Rosenbloom and Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Val Kilmer, a movie star who throughout his career proved he was up for any task, from playing a cocky naval pilot to wearing the Batman suit, died on Tuesday, according to his daughter Mercedes Kilmer, who released a statement to the New York Times and

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Shia LaBeouf is approving the release of a new documentary that lifts the veil on his teaching methods at the “experimental theater company” he founded at the Slauson Rec Center in South Central LA. The trailer for “Slauson Rec,” released Tuesday, documents intense and revealing interactions between LaBeouf and

By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Paul Rudd could hardly contain his excitement after Miley Cyrus gave him a shoutout during a high-profile performance last month. Cyrus performed her hit song “Flowers” during the “Homecoming Concert,” a special that celebrated the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live” and aired on Valentine’s Day, which Rudd and

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jimmy Fallon should consider gifting his long-time friend Jack Black a belt. The star of “A Minecraft Movie” made an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” Monday night, where he played an energetic guitar solo to the crowd and lost his pants in the process, revealing

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — MGK had to take to social media after some followers got confused about the name of his new daughter with Megan Fox. The pair recently announced that they had welcomed their first child together. The rapper and actor, who has asked fans to call him MGK instead of

By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Sam Mendes is set to direct four separate feature-length biopics chronicling the story of The Beatles through the eyes of each of its members, and the casting of the four musicians has now been confirmed. Harris Dickinson will play John Lennon, Paul Mescal will be Paul McCartney, Barry Keoghan