Rhea Perlman is opening up about her marriage to Danny Devito.
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Danny Strong still remembers the anger he felt while researching the opioid crisis that would lead to the creation of Dopesick. Before writing the Hulu limited series that would Michael Keaton and Kaitlyn Dever, Strong was shocked to learn how the Sackler family, the founders and owners of Purdue Pharma, caused “so much destruction to so many people and got away with it.”
“It was so outrageous and their crimes so staggering, it enraged me,” said Strong at Deadline’s Contenders TV event at the Paramount Theatre. The 10-episode series that’s streaming on Hulu takes a deep dive into the Sackler’s company that triggered the massive drug epidemic.
“Ultimately, I just wanted to put the Sackler family on trial because they hadn’t been put on trial,” said Strong, who wrote and executive produced the limited series that’s inspired by the New York Times bestselling book of the same name by Beth Macy. “This could be the trial they haven’t gotten yet. That was my original motivation. Oxycontin use has curtailed in U.S. somewhat, but now they’re using this same techniques internationally. So this show could be a warning to foreign countries … Big pharma is coming to lie to you and addict you.”
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Keaton — who joined Strong and Dever onstage — said his work on the 1988 movie Clean and Sober helped him to prepare for the role as a country doctor who not only prescribes Oxycontin but becomes addicted himself. “Some of my work had been done, which I think made it easier. I always run the risk of sounding coy, but I don’t really think much about what I do. I just show up. The writing was so good. The guy I play is,
Rhea Perlman is opening up about her marriage to Danny Devito.
I'm A Celebrity line-up rumour list. And this year there are some interesting names being bandied about. There has been no official confirmation yet, but suggestions include the likes of EastEnders star Danny Dyer, Gold medal winning Olympian Tom Daley, footballer Peter Crouch and former Health Minister Matt Hancock, reports the Mirror.
Netflix and Skydance Television have set the cast of the untitled Arnold Schwarzenegger spy adventure series, signing nine actors as series regulars to join Schwarzenegger in his first TV series role, and previously announced female lead Monica Barbaro. The list includes Travis Van Winkle (You), Gabriel Luna, reuniting with Schwarzenegger after starring together in Terminator: Dark Fate, Fortune Feimster (The Mindy Project), Jay Baruchel (This Is the End), Milan Carter (Warped!), Fabiana Udenio (Jane the Virgin), Barbara Eve Harris (Station 19), Aparna Brielle (A.P. Bio) and Andy Buckley (The Office).
Rob & Chyna, which ran on E! for one season in 2016. Khloé Kardashian, and Kris Jenner appeared in court in Los Angeles on Monday, April 18 to witness the jury selection. Uncharacteristically, there were no IG posts or pap photos—our only evidence of their presence are court sketches that did not go through Photoshop and an Instagram filter.
Lynda Carter is showing the world that once upon a time she too was all the rage in fashion. After seeing the myriad of stylish looks on display during Weekend one of Coachella, the "Wonder Woman" star, 70, took to social media on Monday in reflection of the flaring bell-bottoms and halter-tops she used to don back in the day. "All your Coachella looks are making me reconsider everything at the forgotten end of my closet," the actress wrote on Twitter, adding a crying laughing emoji to her throwback photo post in which Carter is seen wearing a black floral bustier and blue jeans while sitting on a whimsical chair with her legs crossed — her shimmering curly dark burgundy locks draped over her shoulders.
Coachella Night 2 was, by many accounts, dominated by the festival’s youngest and oldest performers.
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J. Kim Murphy Peacock has released the first trailer for Season 2 of its original comedy series “Girls5eva,” which follows a ’90s girl group of the same name as they attempt to rise to pop star relevance once again.The trailer picks up with the characters played by Sara Bareilles, Busy Phillips, Paula Pell and Renée Elise Goldsberry united behind a piano, ready to write an album that represents their own creative vision for the first time.
Paris Hilton is ready to be a mom! The star shared that her and husband, Carter Reum, are looking forward to starting a family. “I love being married,” Hilton said during an appearance on Podcast. “I just feel like, I finally found my perfect match and I just feel so safe.
Squid Game creator, director and writer Hwang Dong-hyuk and actor Park Hae-soo joined TV editor Peter White for Deadline’s annual Contenders Television at Paramount Studios to discuss what fans might expect from the upcoming sophomore season of the Korean dystopian drama.
Paris Hilton joined Brie and Nikki Bella for the latest edition of “The Bellas Podcast” on SiriusXM’s Stitcher, where she opened up about being a newlywed and her desire to start a family.
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Girls5Eva is adding to the band in season two.
Carson Burton Peacock announced the newest slate of guest stars joining its original musical comedy series “Girls5eva” for Season 2.The guest stars include Amber Ruffin (“The Amber Ruffin Show”), Chad L. Coleman (“The Wire,” “The Walking Dead”), Drew and Jonathan Scott (“Property Brothers”), Heidi Gardner (“Saturday Night Live”), Hoda Kotb (“Today,” “NBC News”), Tim Meadows (“The Goldbergs,” “Mean Girls”), Grey Henson (“Mean Girls the Musical,” “A Journal for Jordan”), James Monroe Inglehart (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”), John Lutz (“30 Rock,” “Sisters”), Judy Gold (“Better Things,” “Search Party”), Mario Cantone (“And Just Like That,” “Sex and the City”), Pat Battle (“NBC New York”) and Piter Marek (“The Blacklist,” “Ugly Betty”).
Paris Hilton sparkles like a diamond on the red carpet at the 2022 Grammy Awards on Sunday (April 3) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.