Mike Myers’ ‘The Pentaverate’ Is Just the Latest Example of Netflix’s Blank-Check Bloat: TV Review

Ray Liotta’s fiancée Jacy Nittolo is speaking out for the first time since the actor’s sudden death this week.

Britain's Got Talent star David Walliams has shared he’d love to dress Simon Cowell in drag for his stag do - but isn’t so sure his co-star would be up for it. The comedian and BGT presenter, 50, has opened up on what he’d love to do for Simon’s last celebration before married life, after the 62 year old prepares for his wedding to fiancée Lauren Silverman, 44.

Coronation Street star Daniel Brocklebank has said he's been going to bed early to save electricity. It comes amid the cost of living crisis as prices continue to skyrocket.The actor, famed for playing Billy Mayhew in the soap, took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the energy crisis. He admitted he'd been avoiding turning the lights on at night, and shared: "Anyone else find themselves going to bed early just so they don’t have to turn the lights on? I feel like I did when I was 8 & could still hear the bigger kids playing outside..

Gogglebox star Tom Malone Junior has shared a strange rule that he claims stars of the show have to stick to on the show. Tom, 26, joined the cast of the Channel 4 show back in 2014 alongside his mum Julie, dad Tom Senior, and his brother Shaun.The dancer announced his decision to leave the show last year to pursue new projects, but still keeps fans updated on his life on social media.

Vick Hope has shared a peek at her dazzling engagement ring following the news that she and DJ Calvin Harris are engaged. Calvin and Vick have been dating for around five months, with Calvin, 38 reportedly having popped the question underneath his favourite tree on his Ibiza farm two weeks ago.The 32 year old DJ looked beautiful as she sported glasses, a sparkling silver crop top and patterned shorts.

Since its premiere last month, the new series “Heartstopper” has become a standout hit for Netflix, which is all the more impressive given the deluge of streaming content each week. But watching one or two episodes, it’s easy to see why it has become so popular.

Fans are losing it over the return of Shrek.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticIf you’re already a fan of “Hacks,” chances are you’re one of two kinds of viewers. Either you’re in it for the prickly dynamic between Gen Z writer Ava (Hannah Einbinder) and legendary stand-up comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), or you try to ignore Ava and instead focus on TV veteran Smart, playing the woman writing Ava’s checks with perfectly acidic disdain.

Hollywood Reporter.The “Silver Linings Playbook” director, 63, noted how several of Myers’ movies have splurged out memorable music, including Madonna’s “Beautiful Stranger.”The chat then shifted to Beyoncé, who made her film debut as Foxxy Cleopatra in the Jay Roach flick.The Canadian-born funnyman stated that everyone on set “fell in love with her.” Myers also joked that costar Michael Caine had trouble pronouncing the Grammy winner’s name and left off the “é.”“Nobody wanted to correct him,” Myers said, adding that he also introduced the “Dreamgirls” star to Led Zeppelin.“’I don’t know this Led Zeppelin,’” Myers remembered Beyoncé saying at the time. However, just a few days later during shooting “Austin Powers in Goldmember,” Myers found her jamming out to the band on her headphones.

Mike Myers has something to share for his movie fans. Durign a recent interview on SiriusXM radio, Myers teased fans on a potential fourth movie of the "Austin Powers" series being in the works.  "I can neither confirm nor deny the existence or nonexistence of such a project, should it exist or not exist," Myers said on "The Jess Cagle Podcast w/ Julia Cunningham." Mike Myers has left the door open to the possibility of a fourth movie in the "Austin Powers" franchise. (Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) The comedian added he "would love" to work on a follow-up to "Austin Powers in Goldmember," which was released in 2002.

Mike Myers is revealing that “Wayne’s World” almost didn’t get made.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticHalfway through the final episode of “Candy,” I had to pause to answer the door. I was four and a half hours deep into Hulu’s newest “based on true events” limited series, this time about a suburban friendship that ended in horrifically fatal consequences in 1980.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticMike Myers has a new show, “The Pentaverate,” premiering at midnight on Netflix, but reviews are nowhere to be found. At the as-self-serving-as-it-sounds Netflix Is a Joke comedy festival — 40 minutes of not-even-remotely-funny promos for Netflix comedy shows, followed by a mutual-adoration session between Myers and director David O.

With the 20th anniversary of the third Austin Powers movie - 2002's Austin Powers in Goldmember - coming in July, star Mike Myers hinted that a fourth movie may be coming soon.The 58-year-old actor was speaking with Jess Cagle on his Sirius XMshow on Thursday, promoting his new Netflix series The Pentaverate, when he was asked about the possibility of Austin Powers 4.While Myers has hinted at a fourth movie for nearly two decades, it seems like he may be closer than ever to making it happen. Another sequel:With the 20th anniversary of the third Austin Powers movie - 2002's Austin Powers in Goldmember - coming in July, star Mike Myers hinted that a fourth movie may be coming soon Interview:The 58-year-old actor was speaking with Jess Cagle on his Sirius XM show on Thursday, promoting his new Netflix series The Pentaverate, when he was asked about the possibility of Austin Powers 4When asked about a fourth Austin Powers movie, Myers stated, 'I would love to do one. I can neither confirm nor deny the existence or non-existence of such a project, should it exist or not exist.''You know...

Yeah, baby, yeah!Mike Myers is cluing fans in on a potential, long-awaited sequel to the beloved spy spoof franchise.However, the comedian maintained during a recent interview that he is not at liberty to divulge any top-secret Hollywood intel. “I can neither confirm nor deny the existence or non-existence of such a project, should it exist or not exist,” he told listeners during a recent interview on SiriusXM, according to The Independent.

Carson Burton Jimmy Kimmel is the latest talk show host to test positive for COVID-19.“Our daughter brought us covid (even though we specifically asked her not to),” Kimmel tweeted on Monday. “All feeling fine, I am double vaxxed and boosted but the show must not go on. Apologies to @TomCruise & @iliza and thanks to Mike Birbiglia @birbigs who’ll be filling in for me starting tomorrow night.”Our daughter brought us covid (even though we specifically asked her not to) All feeling fine, I am double vaxxed and boosted but the show must not go on.

Jimmy Kimmel announced this morning via Twitter that he has Covid and will be stepping away from his hosting duties on Jimmy Kimmel Live for a few days until he is in the clear.

Hollywood’s resident funnyman Michael Myers has been part of some of the industry’s most iconic and recognisable films of the 21st century. He’s the voice behind everyone’s favourite green ogre Shrek, the face of Garth’s goofy pal in Wayne’s World and the sexually charged spy in Austin Powers.The 58-year-old has won numerous accolades, including MTV Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award and a coveted star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.He rose to fame after he appeared on US comedy show Saturday Night Live, where the premise for Wayne’s World was born, and hasn’t looked back since, most recently starring in Inglorious Basterds and Bohemian Rhapsody.Take a look at some of the more unknown facts about one of the world’s most famous comedians.Mike’s immense fortune was garnered due to his filmography’s intense pop culture following and is reportedly worth a staggering $200 million (£159m), after an impressive 33 years in the business.According to celebritynetworth.com, the star earned £1 million for Wayne’s World and $3.5 million (£2.7m)for the cult classic’s sequel.He earned the same for the first Austin Powers film, which crept up to $7 million (£5.5m) for the sequel and a staggering $25 million (£20m) for the third instalment.Hollywood star Mike was born into humble beginnings in Scarborough, Canada back in 1963.His parents Eric, an insurance agent, and Alice, a royal Air Force veteran, were from Liverpool and Mike returned upon his father’s death to scatter his ashes on the River Mersey.Back in 2013, the actor also described Liverpool as his “home” after he was the guest of honour at Anfield Stadium: “Our house was a shrine to Liverpool.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterSteve Carell’s “Space Force” has been canceled after two seasons at Netflix.The second season of the comedy, which re-teamed Carell and “The Office” creator Greg Daniels, debuted on Feb. 18.

Netflix unveiled the second trailer for its six-episode conspiracy comedy The Pentaverate - premiering May 5 - that was created by and stars Emmy-winning writer Mike Myers.The 58-year-old Canadian comedian enlisted SNL's Emmy-winning make-up artists Louie Zakarian and Jason Milani in order to transform into eight distinct characters for the show.Mike's main protagonist comes in the form of Ken Scarborough, a reporter who loses his job at CACA News Toronto and sets off to expose an Illuminati-style secret society called The Pentaverate. Premiering May 5! Netflix unveiled the second trailer for its six-episode conspiracy comedy The Pentaverate, which was created by and stars Emmy-winning writer Mike Myers Aside from Ken, Myers plays a New England conspiracy theorist, a far-right radio host, a tech genius, and all four Pentaverate members including Alice Cooper's former manager Shep Gordon.Tim Kirkby directed the limited series inspired by a bit in Thomas Schlamme's 1993 black rom-com, So I Married an Axe Murderer, which starred the SNL veteran.But now, Debi Mazar - who played Susan in Axe Murderer - plays the Pentaverate's highly trusted executive assistant Patty Davis.

With huge culture-defining comedy hits and franchises like “Wayne’s World” (1992–1993), “Austin Powers” (1997–2002), and “Shrek” (2001–2010), comedian Mike Myers absolutely dominated comedy on screen for at least all of the ’90s. Myers proved their was much life in his career beyond “Saturday Night Live” and that he was a malleable comedy star who could eccentric and outrageous characters like Adam Sandler, and Jim Carrey did.