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Jean Smart ran away with awards season last year for her performance in HBO Max’s breakout comedy “Hacks,” winning the triple crown of best actress in a comedy at the Screen Actors Guild, Golden Globe, and Emmys awards. With tough-as-brass Deborah Vance, a legendary stand-up comedian fighting to stay relevant and keep her Las Vegas residency, Smart and series co-creators Lucia Aniello, Paul W.

It’s lovely to see former “Happy Days” star and Emmy-winner Henry Winkler in a full-blown renaissance period, just thriving as an outstanding comedic character actor on shows like “Arrested Development” and Bill Hader‘s hit HBO hitman comedy “Barry.” Winkler won the Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Comedy Series at the 70th Emmy Awards for his work on “Barry,” and it’s clear that HBO wants to keep staying in the Winkler business as they’re looking to reunite for a new true-crime series at the prestigious television studio.

blockbuster defamation trial this week.Heard, 36, spent two days detailing Depp’s alleged abuse, saying her former spouse, 58, slapped her across the face and conducted a “cavity search,” reportedly believing she had hidden his cocaine in her vagina.The “Aquaman” actress was often emotional as she answered questions about her turbulent marriage. Many viewers watching the televised trial became convinced of her authenticity, and #IStandWithAmberHeard started trending on Twitter Thursday afternoon.

Lady Gaga returned on a high note on Friday when she unveiled the cinematic music video for her new single Hold My Hand.The inspirational ballad, which is featured in the upcoming Tom Cruise sequel Top Gun: Maverick, features the 36-year-old singer–songwriter tickling the ivories on an air field while jets race overhead.The hitmaker showcased her stunning figure in the video, which features numerous clips from the new film and the 1986 original. Soaring: Lady Gaga unveiled the cinematic new music video for her ballad Hold My Hand on Friday.

. Benedict Cumberbatch returns as the titular superhero, making his sixth onscreen appearance as the character finds himself a mentor of a younger generation of heroes, first to Spider-Man in and now to America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez) in the long-awaited sequel.

Jennifer Lopez was radiant as ever in a string of new snapshots she posted to her Instagram page on Friday.The 52-year-old was agelessly beautiful as she pulled her best enigmatic supermodel stare in a photo-shoot for her beauty line.In one of the photos she could be seen modeling a plunging black top that put her ample cleavage on display as she lounged languorously in front of the camera. Aglow:Jennifer Lopez was radiant as ever in a string of new snapshots she posted to her Instagram page on FridayHer hair was gathered back into an elegantly loose updo and she accentuated her screen siren features with while plugging the new JLO Beauty product,That Overnight Hustle which is an AHA + BHA Resurfacer.JLo's sizzling new shots come after she posted a throwback clip of her 2019 It's My Party Tour and teased her return to the stage.

Jessica Simpson has fit into an old skirt she first wore when she was only 22-years-old and starring on the first season of Newlyweds: Nick And Jessica with then-husband Nick Lachey.The 41-year-old performer rocked the stylish skintight skirt while posing in the front yard of her Calabasas, California mansion.The hitmaker's shot was shared after she announced that she had lost an impressive 100lbs for the third time in a row. Out of the closet:Jessica Simpson wore a skirt that she previously wore during the first season of Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica in a snap that was shared to her Instagram account on FridayThe black skirt that ended below the knee was from Gucci.The singer paired her article of clothing with a near-matching jacket, and both were contrasted with a low-cut white shirt.

Selena Gomez will soon be live from New York! The star will be hosting for the first time on May 14. Also making his debut on is Post Malone, who will be the musical guest alongside Gomez. While Gomez hasn't hosted the weekend show, she did perform on in 2016, singing «Hands to Myself» and a «Good for You / Same Old Love» medley. Last year, she also came out to support pal Taylor Swift when she was the musical guest on the show. will conclude its 47th season on May 21 with guests to be announced. As for this weekend, will have Benedict Cumberbatch hosting for a second time and Arcade Fire performing for a fifth time.

Words can’t bring Kelly Clarkson down.

Lilian de Carvalho Monteiro, girlfriend of Boris Becker, has been pictured visiting the former tennis champion in Wandsworth Prison.Becker was convicted of four charges of insolvency relating to his bankruptcy in 2017, and was jailed for over two years last week.London-based political risk analyst Lillian, who supported Becker, 54, throughout his trial last month, was seen wearing a white T-shirt and jeans with a denim jacket and sunglasses, while carrying a holdall.She was also seen without the bag and cap, as she was escorted into the prison.It’s reported Lilian, who was born on the African island of Sao Tome and Principe, has been with Becker for three years. She has three degrees, including a masters in African Studies from London’s School of African and Oriental Studies and can reportedly speak five languages including German, English and her native Portuguese.Meanwhile, Becker has been married twice before, announcing his divorce from Dutch model Lilly Becker in 2018 after nine years of marriage.

supports HTML5 videoAmber Heard appeared to shudder as she came face-to-face with Johnny Depp after leaving the stand.The 36-year-old sobbed through her testimony on Thursday, in which she alleged that her ex-husband penetrated her with a bottle during a tense argument, and threatened to kill her.She also claimed that the 58-year-old kicked her in the back while on a private plane, surrounded by friends and staff.New video footage has emerged of the moment she walked off the stand at the end of the emotional court session yesterday, with Depp walking towards her.In the brief clip, the Pirates of the Caribbean actor got up to leave the Fairfax County Courthouse, with his exit route bringing him in her path.Heard seemed to recoil as she noticed him, while court officials put their hands up to Depp and ushered him away.He then seemingly looked in her direction before turning away and shrugging while he walked in a different direction.Shortly before the run-in, Heard broke down in tears as she recalled an argument during their trip to Australia, in 2015, in which Depp allegedly sexually assaulted her with a bottle.She told the court that the Edward Scissorhands star smashed glass bottles at the property they were staying at, and threatened to ‘carve up’ her face.Describing the alleged incident, she said that she ended up on a countertop after a struggle, with her ex on top of her.‘I was looking into his eyes, and it was black. I couldn’t get through to him – I couldn’t see him at all,’ she detailed, becoming distressed.

Jennie Garth is opening up about being diagnosed with early-onset osteoarthritis when she was 47.

Selena Gomez is going to be hosting Saturday Night Live!

Taylor Swift is continuing to take ownership of her music and has had fans’ emotions in pieces in the process, with her latest release being This Love (Taylor’s Version).The singer is currently in the process of re-recording her previous albums, as she believes artists should be able to own their work.She began the process after music mogul Scooter Braun bought the ownership to her first six albums – released by her first record label Big Machine Records – back in 2019 for a hefty price of $300million (£237m).Taylor was shocked by the move and accused the businessman of bullying her for years, suggesting he was out to ‘dismantle’ her work.Now, in a bid to take back ownership of her songwriting, the country-turned-pop star has slowly been releasing her old music back into the world, much to the delight of Swifties, since she’s also treated them to previously unheard tracks from ‘The Vault’ and collaborated with the likes of Ed Sheeran, Phoebe Bridgers, and Keith Urban.Taylor first re-released her second platinum-selling album Fearless, before dropping Red last year.It seems her latest treat to her adoring fanbase is music from critically-acclaimed 2014 record 1989, which saw the star venture out into the world of pop for the first time.

Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterEver since Patrick Stewart’s singular voice rang out in the Super Bowl trailer for Marvel Studios’ “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” fans have eagerly awaited the return — really, the resurrection — of Professor Charles Xavier, the role Stewart played seven times over 17 years as part of 20th Century Fox’s “X-Men” movie franchise.In 2017’s “Logan,” Stewart seemingly said goodbye to Prof.

Zack Sharf Liam Neeson shocked “Atlanta” viewers when he popped up for a cameo appearance during the eighth episode of the show’s fourth season. The episode, titled “New Jazz,” was written by Donald Glover. Neeson appeared as a version of himself sitting at a bar (the napkins for which read “Cancel Club”) that main character Alfred “Paper Boi” Miles (Brian Tyree Henry) strolls into.

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.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer“House of Gucci” and “Boardwalk Empire” star Jack Huston has joined AMC’s “Mayfair Witches” TV adaptation.Based on Rice’s “Lives of the Mayfair Witches” trilogy, AMC’s “Mayfair Witches” focuses on intuitive young neurosurgeon Dr. Rowan Fielding (Alexandra Daddario ) who discovers that she is the unlikely heir to a family of witches.

Naman Ramachandran Michelle Pfeiffer will star in “Wild Four O’Clocks,” which marks the directorial debut of Peter Craig, who wrote Robert Pattinson’s “The Batman” and has a story credit on the upcoming “Top Gun: Maverick,” which will premiere at Cannes.Protagonist Pictures are handling international sales on the project and will introduce it to buyers at the Cannes Film Market. CAA Media Finance is handling domestic sales on the film.Oscar nominee Marc Platt (“La La Land,” “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” “Bridge of Spies”) and Emmy winner Adam Siegel (“Oslo,” “Drive,” “Scott Pilgrim vs.

Jennifer Maas TV Business WriterHBO Max picked up “Julia” for a second season on Thursday, the same day its Season 1 finale dropped on the streamer. With that good news, fans of the Julia Child scripted series can rest assured they will be learning more about The French Chef herself (played by Sarah Lancashire) and the people who made her the icon she is in Season 2, including Judith Light’s Blanche Knopf.And there will be plenty to uncover about Blanche, the publisher of Child’s best-selling “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” books, in particular. The finale episode, titled “Chocolate Soufflé,” revealed the powerful co-founder and leader of publishing house Knopf is going blind, and only her mentee Judith Jones (Fiona Glascott), who was editor for Child, as well as novelists like John Updike at Knopf, knows about the dire situation.

Ed Meza @edmezavarIn his more than three decades at Constantin Film, Martin Moszkowicz has overseen the production of hundreds of films, including such box office successes as “Downfall,” “The Baader Meinhof Complex,” the hugely popular “Fack Ju Go­ehte” films and the hit “Resident Evil” franchise.This year’s CinemaCon is honoring Constantin’s longtime CEO for his work and continuing success at the global box office.Speaking to Variety, Moszkowicz looks back at his career and discusses Constantin’s current challenges, its diverse lineup, new productions and expanding film and television activities.Moszkowicz has headed Germany’s most successful production and distribution group since 2014. While Germany remains its main market, Constantin has had a global outlook since its beginnings, and it was due in part to Moszkowicz’s international experience that he landed his first job at the company.