HBO's LA Lakers Drama Series Just Cast Actors As Richard Pryor And Jack Nicholson
HBO's LA Lakers series casting continues to get deeper and wilder, with actors now cast to play iconic celebs Richard Pryor and Jack Nicholson.
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'Dolemite Is My Name' Trailer: Eddie Murphy Turns Into A 1970s Blaxploitation Star
Netflix's first Dolemite Is My Name trailer reveals what might be the best movie that Eddie Murphy has made in about 20 years.
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Wesley Snipes Joins The 'Dolemite Is My Name' Cast Alongside Eddie Murphy
Wesley Snipes is joining the Dolemite is My Name cast alongside Eddie Murphy. The Netflix movie focuses on Dolemite writer and star Rudy Ray Moore.
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'Dying Laughing': Jerry Seinfeld, Chris Rock & More Recount Nightmares In Stand-Up Comedy
Watch the Dying Laughing trailer, previewing a documentary with stand-up comedians like Jerry Seinfeld and Chris Rock about their worst times on stage.
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Jay Z And (Possibly) Netflix Come Aboard Lee Daniels' Richard Pryor Biopic
A few months ago, Lee Daniels dropped out of the Richard Pryor biopic, due to a scheduling issue. Now, he's back with producer Jay Z and possibly Netflix.
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John Malkovich Joins The Comic-Con Heist Comedy 'Supercon'
The Supercon cast adds John Malkovich to the heist comedy that sees a plot to rob a comic convention enacted to help some washed up TV stars and artists.
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Director Lee Daniels Departs Long-Gestating Richard Pryor Biopic
A biopic about legendary comedian Richard Pryor has been developing long enough that Eddie Murphy was once considered for the lead role, but has since been hired to play the father of the iconic comic, who will instead be played by Mike Epps. The project finally seemed like it was on track to make it…
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Lee Daniels' Richard Pryor Movie Is 50% Standup Performances, Says Star Mike Epps
How much Richard Pryor standup will we see in the upcoming biopic from Lee Daniels? Star Mike Epps says about 50% of the movie is standup performances.
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Tracy Morgan To Play Redd Foxx In Lee Daniels' Richard Pryor Biopic
Continuing his comeback to entertainment, we'll get see Tracy Morgan playing Redd Foxx in Lee Daniels' forthcoming biopic about the career of Richard Pryor.
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Richard Pryor Biopic Finally Happening, Eddie Murphy Confirmed To Join Cast
After being in development for about a decade, the Richard Pryor biopic is finally moving forward, and Eddie Murphy has just joined the cast in a key role.
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Uncle Buck TV Show "Cannot Be More Different" Than The 1989 Movie
There is not a panel for the new Uncle Buck TV show at the Television Critics Association press tour, because ABC has not set an air date for the show. The show stars Mike Epps as Buck Russell, who moves in with his brother and sister in return for helping out around the house. This show…
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'Uncle Buck', 'Limitless', And 'Rush Hour' Shows Are Coming To A TV Near You
Find out about the new Uncle Buck, Limitless, and Rush Hour TV series that have been ordered by ABC and CBS for the 2015-2016 season.
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Mike Epps Takes The Lead In Richard Pryor Biopic
Looks like the lead in the Richard Pryor biopic has gone to Mike Epps. Somehow, early on in the process, it looked like Nick Cannon was going to get the gig, and thus be enshrined in proximity to Pryor's simply by virtue of proximity. But then Mike Epps came roaring up from the back of…
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Sequel Bits: 'The Hangover Part III,' 'Red 2,' '21 Jump Street 2,' 'Iron Man 3'
From superheroes, to comedy and action, it's all in this edition of Sequel Bits. After the jump read more about the following: Captain America: The First Avenger star Neal McDonough joins the cast of Red 2. Mike Epps will reprise his role from The Hangover in The Hangover Part III. Jonah Hill says a sequel to…
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'Sparkle' Trailer: The First Look At Whitney Huston's Final Film Appearance
Sparkle remakes the 1976 film of the same name that was a fictionalized story of a Motown girl group inspired by the Supremes. But the reason most people will be paying attention to the film now is that it features the final screen appearance of the late Whitney Huston. The singer plays mom to three…
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Casting Bits: Zach Gilford In 'The Last Stand', Pink In 'Thanks For Sharing', Derek Luke In 'Sparkle'
Zach Gilford, best known as sensitive QB Matt Saracen on Friday Night Lights, will be starring opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Last Stand. Described as "a combination of Die Hard and High Noon," the action film revolves around a border town sheriff (Schwarzenegger) who finds himself tasked with stopping a drug kingpin from crossing the…
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Casting Bits: Whitney Houston Returns To Acting With 'Sparkle' Remake, Brit Stars Sign Up For Dustin Hoffman's 'Quartet', Ashley Greene In Modern-Day 'Oliver Twist'
Whitney Houston is set to return to the big screen for the first time in 15 years for Sparkle, a remake of the 1976 drama based on the real-life tale of Diana Ross and The Supremes (yes, kind of like Dreamgirls, only Sparkle came first). The story follows the rise and fall of fictional girl…
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Resident Evil: Extinction Movie Trailer
I've never really been a fan of the Resident Evil movies. So it came as a huge surprise that I actually enjoyed the The Resident Evil: Extinction teaser trailer. The teaser opens with an incredibly cool constructed visual of the extinction of Las Vegas. Does this mean it's going to be a good movie? Way-way--Wait…
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New Resident Evil: Extinction And Grindhouse Trailers
With Sony's Ghost Rider hitting theaters on Friday, expect new trailers for Resident Evil: Extinction and Grindhouse to be attached. Gindhouse will make it's internet premiere on Thursday night on Yahoo! Movies. The Resident Evil teaser is expected to hit the web on Monday at latest. Resident Evil: Extinction follows the survivors of the Raccoon…
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