Steven Yeun refused lead roles after ‘The Walking Dead’ that felt too similar

Billie Lourd is officially married to her longtime boyfriend and fiancé Austen Rydell! The couple celebrated the special moment in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.The 29-year-old Hollywood star tied the knot with the 29-year-old producer, following their 2-year engagement in June 2020, and after welcoming their son Kingston Fisher in September 2021.Leslie Grossman, Billie’s co-star in ‘American Horror Story,’ confirmed the news on social media, writing, “Billie and Austen’s wedding weekend is over, which is so sad ‘cause it was the most fun,” revealing that she “won best dressed, and I may have bribed the judges.”A post shared by lesliegrossman (@lesliegrossman)It was also reported that Billie’s father, Bryan Lourd, paid for a block of rooms at the hotel venue for all guests, making it a private pool party celebration over the weekend.The happy couple reconnected in October 2017, however they had dated when they were younger, and Austen even accompanied Billie on a family trip to Norway, during the anniversary of the death of her mother Carrie Fisher.“My momby had an otherworldly obsession with the northern lights, but I never got to see them with her,” The actress shared at the time, explaining that they “journeyed to northern Norway to see if we might ‘see the heavens lift up her dark skirts and flash her dazzling privates across [our] unworthy irises’.

The Power of The Dog director Jane Campion has apologized to tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams, after being called out for a comment she made during her acceptance speech at the Critics Choice Awards.Campion’s speech went viral after the acclaimed director said it was an “honor to be in the room” with the Williams sisters, describing them as “such marvels,” and concluding with, “However, you do not play against the guys like I have to,” referring to the rest of the male fellow nominees.Online users were quick to point out that the speech seemed to be dismissive of the success of Venus and Serena. Now the director has decided to write an apology, explaining that she “made a thoughtless comment equating what I do in the film world with all that Serena Williams and Venus Williams have achieved.”“I did not intend to devalue these two legendary Black women and world class athletes,” Campion continued, “The fact is the Williams sisters have, actually, squared off against men on the court (and off), and they have both raised the bar and opened doors for what is possible for women in this world.”Campion says that “The last thing” she would ever want to do is “minimize remarkable women,” adding “Their accomplishments are titanic and inspiring.

Broadway box office last week rebounded from the previous week’s slip, gaining 13% in receipts and 10% in attendance. In all, the 20 productions grossed  $22,375,926.

Police have launched a fresh appeal in their hunt for a depraved man who raped a teenage girl at Bournemouth Beach last year. The incident took place at around 4pm on July 18 2021 in the sea near the town’s Oceanarium.The 15-year-old girl was with her friends playing with a ball when it landed in front of a teenage boy, who eventually threw the ball back to one of the group and then began talking to the victim.He then pulled her out deeper into the sea, where it is alleged that he raped her.The attacker told the victim that his name was Dabby, he was 17 years old and he was from Birmingham.

Tennis bad boy Nick Kyrgios got revenge on his old rival Casper Ruud with a straight sets victory at the Indian Wells Masters – and wasted little time before gloating in front of the cameras.When the two stars were drawn to face one another in the third round of the California tournament, sparks were expected to fly. After all, their last meeting three years earlier was a heated affair which resulted in one of the Aussie's most high-profile meltdowns.Kyrgios - who has previous when it comes to drama on court - and Ruud played against each other at the Italian Open in 2019, and there was fireworks between them when the former lost his temper and threw a chair onto the court in his fury.

James Martin has sparked concern among his Instagram followers after issuing an apology to his fans today.The celebrity chef, 49, took to the platform to apologise for not publicising an event he hosted yesterday evening, which lead to the ITV star being inundated with concerned comments.In view of his 685,000 followers, the culinary expert revealed how he had spent his Monday evening.James wrote: "Last night I took over this place for a dinner for 70 guests."It is owned by some good friends of mine, Lucy and Alex in Stockbridge."Great evening and it was a pleasure to do.A post shared by James Martin (@jamesmartinchef)"Sorry I didn’t advertise tickets, it sold out in minutes."Thank you to all who came along!" he ended his post.The star went on to share a series of snaps from the successful evening, including one of him at the table and another of the delicious-looking food.However, his apology sparked concern among some of his followers who claimed that the chef looked exhausted.Taking to the comments, karybee2004 wrote: "Your face Sir Chef!"You look very tired, please take care of you!," alongside a praying hands emoji.While davey_karen penned: "Blimey, do you ever stop James?!!"Instagram user joewood3389 added: "Do you ever have a rest James?"James' post comes after he kicked off his tour on March 4.The star will be heading to 18 locations across the UK as he meets his fans while cooking ten dishes from scratch during the show.The chef also candidly opened up about leaving home when he was younger in a recent interview.In a new chat, the star spoke of his experience growing up in Yorkshire before moving to London for work, as he explained he really missed his family home.Yorkshire-born James shared how his family were

Shaquille O’Neal and Liza Koshy have joined NBC’s Dancing With Myself as creators alongside Shakira. The dance challenge series also announced Camille Kostek is set to host.

hospital after giving birth will not be probed as a fatal accident inquiry, it has been announced. Amanda Cox is thought to have collapsed in a stairwell at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary while searching for painkillers days after the premature birth of son Murray.

A slight executive shift here at Amazon Studios as Movies Co-Head Matt Newman goes to Prime Video’s global Sports group to develop sports docuseries, movies and scripted fare. Julie Rapaport will remain Amazon’s Head of Movies.

Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash like to document every aspect of family life at Pickle Cottage, where they live with their blended family of four children. However, this time the Loose Women star had followers open-mouthed after encouraging Joe to eat magnolias from the trees in their garden."Stace I found out the other day you can eat the buds of magnolia trees," the caption on Stacey's story read."Taste like ginger apparently...

Piers Morgan, 56, called New Yorker writer Susan Glasser, 53, a “disgusting piece of work” in view of his 7.9 million followers today. His tweet was prompted by Susan’s decision to call out Fox for its “pro-Putin” agenda while reflecting on the tragic death of cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski.This afternoon, America Reports Fox News co-anchor John Roberts, 63, tweeted out the sad news to his 227, 500 followers. He wrote: “Horrible news to report: Fox cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski was killed in the same attack that wounded correspondent Benjamin Hall. “I worked with Pierre many times around the world.

Sandra Bullock appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Monday, March 14 and revealed just how up close and personal her and Channing Tatum got while filming The Lost City. “He’s stupid naked,” Sandra, 57, said about Channing, 41, when promoting the adventurous rom-com. It follows cover model Alan Caprison (Channing) attempting a heroic rescue of Loretta Sage (Sandra), a best-selling romance novelist who was kidnapped by billionaire criminal Fairfax (Daniel Radcliffe) on her book tour.

Tim Gray Senior Vice PresidentAs the March 27 Oscar ceremony looms, conversation has centered on the Academy’s decision to downgrade eight categories, their Twitter contest for fan favorites and their vaccination double-standard for attendees.In other words, while the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences could be shining a spotlight on the nominees, they’re instead shining a spotlight on the Academy. It’s too bad. The nominees are worth discussing, especially the enormous talent in the adapted-screenplay race.The contenders are Sian Heder, “CODA”; Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Takamasa Oe, “Drive My Car”; Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve and Eric Roth, “Dune”; Maggie Gyllenhaal, “The Lost Daughter”; and Jane Campion, “The Power of the Dog.” The writers and their scripts are a study in contrasts.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThe most interesting thing about the new comedy “Welcome to Flatch” just might be the way in which Fox is rolling it out. While the pilot episode will premiere March 17 on the broadcast network before airing weekly, the first seven (7!) episodes will also be available to stream on FoxNow and Hulu earlier that same day, thus giving curious viewers a chance to marathon half the season well before those who keep tuning in the traditional way.It might seem an odd approach at first glance, but the vast majority of comedies have always needed a few episodes to figure out the particular rhythms of their dialogue and cast chemistry — something “Welcome to Flatch” director Paul Feig knows well enough, having come in to “The Office” at the beginning of Season 2, right as the eventual smash hit was really beginning to gel.

Cardi B has a special birthday message for one of the youngest members of her family: Fluffy.The “Bodak Yellow” rapper took to social media on Monday, March 14 to wish her Pomeranian a happy birthday, posting some absolutely adorable pics of the puppy alongside her message.“Happy birthday to the baddest b***h Fluffy,” Cardi wrote on Twitter, attaching two photos of the dog. In the photos, the sweet pup is wearing a pink dress with a flower on the back, perfectly posing for her moment in front of the camera.

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Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAmazon is making some changes atop its movies team.Julie Rapaport, who previously served as co-head of movies, will become the sole chief of the division. Matt Newman, Rapaport’s fellow co-head, will transition to a new role at Prime Video’s global sports group, where he is being tasked with developing original sports docuseries, films, and scripted projects.

The Humans has been released off the back of rave reviews at Toronto International Film Festival.The film, which is adapted by Stephen Karam from his Tony-winning play, boasts an all-star cast including Amy Schumer, Steven Yeun, Beanie Feldstein and Richard Jenkins.A synopsis for the film reads: “Set inside a pre-war duplex in downtown Manhattan, The Humans follows the course of an evening in which the Blake family gathers to celebrate Thanksgiving.“As darkness falls outside the crumbling building, mysterious things start to go bump in the night and family tensions reach a boiling point.”Watch the trailer in full below.Early rave reviews have already surfaced around the film’s premiere at Toronto.“Schumer is a particular surprise in her

The first trailer for the upcoming movie The Humans has been released!

“Don’t you think it should cost less to be alive?” Wow, that’s a sentiment you don’t hear every day in movies. Recently premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival, celebrated playwright Stephen Karam makes the jump to directorial debut with the horror-comedy, “The Humans.” Based on his own play and written and directed by Karam, “The Humans” has a great cast that features Richard Jenkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Steven Yeun, and June Squibb.

In writer-director Stephen Karam’s feature debut, the dark horror-comedy “The Humans,” it’s not so much a bump in the night or the creak in the door that can rupture an untapped fear. Those are merely the externalized notes that grant music to the ever-present existential dread.