Jessica Goodman
Entertainment Editor, The Huffington Post
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Amy Schumer And Paul Feig Teaming Up For New Film
Life is good when all your favorite people team up to make something cool.?Amy Schumer will co-write and star in a mother-daughter comedy, with Paul Feig ("Bridesmaids," "The Heat") producing, The Hollywood Reporter learned on Friday. According to THR, Schumer and her sister Kim Caramele will rework a script that was already written by Katie Dippold, who has signed on to?write the all-female "Ghostbusters" with Feig.
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Kaitlyn Bristowe Is Not Ashamed She Had Sex On 'The Bachelorette,' Nor Should She Be
Kaitlyn Bristowe, who was?named the new "Bachelorette" this week, is already getting flak for the season promos, which reveal that she had sex with a contestant. ABC shows Bristowe crying in interviews and being chastised by some of the men. "'I don't think that's a crazy thing to sleep with somebody when you're trying to be in a relationship with them," Bristowe said.
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New 'Wet Hot American Summer' Photos Are Perfect
We're so close to the first day of camp we can almost taste the can of mixed vegetables. Netflix released the first photos from the original series "Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp" on Friday and they're phenomenal, featuring all of our favorite counselors from Camp Firewood. Set as a prequel to the 2001 cult classic film, "First Day of Camp" comes from co-creators Michael Showalter and David Wain and all eight half-hour episodes will be available to stream on Netflix on July 31.
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Reese Witherspoon Will Star As Tinker Bell In Live-Action Movie
Meet your new IRL Tinker Bell: Reese Witherspoon.?She's now attached to star in and produce "Tink,"?the live-action film about "Peter Pan" character Tinker Bell, The Hollywood Reporter learned. It's the second "Peter Pan"-related film?in recent memory (we're not counting?NBC's "Peter Pan Live!") and continues?Disney's trend of turning beloved cartoons?into live-action films.?"Beauty and the Beast,"?starring Emma Watson, is due out March 2017, and the studio recently announced plans to remake "Pinocchio" and "Mulan," among other franchises.
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Documentary About Batkid Tugs At The Heartstrings
"Batkid Begins" follows Nov. 15, 2013, also known as the day?San Francisco turned into Gotham City?and?5-year-old cancer patient Miles Scott turned into Batkid. More than 25,000 people, including President Obama, celebrated Scott and took part in his Make-A-Wish dream to become Batman. In the?new trailer for the Warner Bros. film, directed and produced by Dana Nachman, we see the entire story unfold from Scott's diagnosis through his treatment and his transformation into Batkid.?Julia Roberts secured the rights?to the film in January.
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Watch Vin Diesel Sing Another Tribute To Paul Walker
Vin Diesel posted another tribute to Paul Walker on Wednesday, this time he sings a karaoke version of Tove Lo's "Habits (Stay High)." "The ever continuing process of healing... All love..." he wrote on Facebook. Diesel sings the lyrics, "You're gone and I got to stay high/ All the time to keep you off my mind" as a montage of his time with Walker is projected behind him. Since Walker's death in November 2013, Diesel has called him his brother and?named his new daughter Pauline?after his late co-star.
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Drake's New Song Featuring Beyoncé May Have Just Leaked
Just days after snippets of a rumored collaboration between Drake and Beyoncé hit the Internet, a full version of the song, "Can I," seems to have leaked. News broke that Drake had recorded a track with Bey last month when he told Four Pins that she was featured on one of the two finished songs for his forthcoming album, "Views From The 6," but no other details surfaced. The track will reportedly feature Sal Houdini, who posted about it on Instagram.
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J.K. Rowling Has The Best Reaction To Seeing Neville Longbottom In His Underwear
Matthew Lewis, known for playing Neville Longbottom in the "Harry Potter" movies,?posed for Attitude magazine in his underwear?for an article called "From Hogwarts to Hottie." He looked good! J.K. Rowling saw the spread and mommed out hard. Become a founding member of HuffPost Plus today.
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Drunk 'Bachelorette' Contestant Not Sorry For Rape Comment
Ryan McDill was that guy on the?premiere of "The Bachelorette" on Monday. It occurred when another contestant, JJ Lane, confronted McDill about his behavior during the cocktail hour. When TMZ caught up with him, McDill claimed he knew exactly what he was doing.
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David Duchovny Denies Gillian Anderson Dating Rumors
"The X-Files" fans have been hoping for years that David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson were actually dating, but in a recent interview with TVLine, Duchovny shot down the rumors. "The whole thing about Gillian and I dating is so weird," he told the site. The rumors were refueled last week when Anderson stepped on stage with Duchovny while he was promoting his?new album, "Hell or Highwater,"?at New York City's Cutting Room.?They shared a friendly kiss.
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Alfonso Ribeiro Will Host 'America's Funniest Home Videos'
Alfonso Ribeiro won last year's Season 19 of "Dancing With The Stars," and after's Tuesday's finale of the show, he was?named the new host of "America's Funniest Home Videos,"?which also airs on ABC. Ribeiro, who came into the spotlight on shows like "Silver Spoons" and "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air," succeeds Tom Bergeron, who hosts both "Dancing With The Stars" and "America's Funniest Home Videos." He announced?last year that he would exit the latter after Season 25. "It won’t be very different,"?Ribeiro said, when talking to EW about his new gig.
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Amy Winehouse Doc Director Says We're All 'Slightly To Blame'
The?first teaser for "Amy," the Amy Winehouse documentary, showed the late star describing her fear of fame in her own words through old video interviews and footage. "Amy was a girl that just wanted to be loved," someone says. "Amy" screened at the Cannes Film Festival this week and director?Asif Kapadia told the AP that watching it with an audience was "very emotional."?"A lot of tears," he said.
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George Takei Uses The 'Bad Blood' Music Video To Challenge Marvel
It's a question that's?made headlines week after week following the release of Marvel's "Avengers: Age of Ultron," and is further fueled by?Taylor Swift's music video for "Bad Blood." Featuring more than a dozen female celebrities as action stars, superheroes and villains, it's a pseudo-eff you to the lack of badass roles for women these days. Taylor Swift released her much anticipated video Bad Blood starring girl celebs as action stars.
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Miley Cyrus' Song For Her Dead Blowfish Is The Darkest Track Of The Year
"But Pablow the blowfish / I miss you so bad"
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M.I.A. Says Latest Video Was Banned For Cultural Appropriation
M.I.A. is no stranger to controversy and on Monday, she posted that she's faced backlash while working on a follow-up project to her 2013 album, "Matangi." "I wanna talk about cultural appropriation!" she tweeted on Monday. According to M.I.A., the video was shot in C?te d’Ivoire, West Africa and stars a dancer she spent two years tracking down. Whether or not the video propagates cultural appropriation is a total mystery, considering we haven't seen it, nor are there plans for others to see it, but M.I.A. was called out for cultural appropriation after releasing "Bad Girls" back in 2013.
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Chris Pratt Knows Nothing About A 'Ghostbusters' Remake
Earlier this year, rumors spread that Sony was eyeing Chris Pratt for a role in a new "Ghostbusters" movie, as part of Ghostcorps, a company that would develop films, TV shows and merchandise based on the iconic film. Joe and Anthony Russo, Reid Carolin, Peter Kiernan and Channing Tatum would produce, and?Tatum was speculated to star. Sony did not return a request for comment on Pratt's rumored role in a potential remake.
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Courtney Love Releases New Song About Narcissism
Earlier this year, Courtney Love told EW that she was "not really interested" in making music at the moment, but the former Hole singer has released a new song, "Miss Narcissist," via Ghost Ramp, Wavves' Nathan Williams' label. She wrote on Facebook that the track will be available on 7 vinyl this summer with Radio Killer as the B-side. It's the first time we've heard Love's voice since her guest role as a former junkie rock star on "Empire" earlier this year -- she's featured on "Walk Out On Me" and "Take Me To The River" -- and "Miss Narcissist" seems to be a tongue-in-cheek at the way she knows she's perceived in the media.
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Chrissy Teigen Accidentally Trips Unsuspecting Woman
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