How 'Mom's Season 8 Premiere Addressed Anna Faris' Absence

The Walking Dead now focusing on Maggie and Negan, called Isle of the Dead.The forthcoming show will centre on Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s characters and is set to premiere in 2023, according to TVLine.AMC has said the show will take place in “a post-apocalyptic Manhattan long ago cut off from the mainland” where we find Maggie and Negan – in spite of him having murdered her husband.“The crumbling city,” AMC adds, “is filled with the dead and denizens who have made New York City their own world full of anarchy, danger, beauty and terror.”Over the moon. Xxx https://t.co/TYLXcHOLBd— Jeffrey Dean Morgan (@JDMorgan) March 7, 2022Eli Jorné is set to executive-produce the first six-episode season, alongside Cohan and Morgan.“[Eli] has created something incredibly special,” said Cohan in a statement, adding, “I cannot wait for the fans to see what we have in store for Maggie and Negan.”Morgan added: “Walkers in an urban setting has always been such a cool image, but 5th Avenue, [the] Empire State Building, [the] Statue of Liberty? The greatest city in the world?!?“The backdrop is amazing, but it’s the story that Eli Jorné cooked up that is even better.

Amber Dowling Award shows were all the rage on Variety’s Trending TV chart for the week of Feb. 28 to March 6, as Twitter users continued to dissect all the moments from the SAG Awards.

It’s always a risk for an American Idol contestant to take on one of the judge’s songs — but sometimes, it pays off. Kezia “Lady K” Istonia brought Katy Perry to tears with her cover of “Wake Awake” during the Sunday, March 6, episode.

Bella Hadid and Marc Kalman are hitting the streets of Paris.

Maggie Gyllenhaal keeps close to husband Peter Sarsgaard for the 2022 Oscars Nominees Luncheon held at Fairmont Century Plaza on Monday (March 7) in Los Angeles.

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Nicole Kidman is skipping the annual Oscars Nominees Luncheon this year.

Olivia Bowen looked radiant at the Pride of Birmingham Awards on Monday 7 March as she showed off her baby bump. The former Love Island star, 28, who recently shared a sneak peek inside her eagerly awaited baby's nursery, cut a stylish figure as she posed on the red carpet. She wore a black bodycon dress with ruching detail across her bump, with glittery sheer detail on the neck and shoulders.

Danielle Armstrong looked every inch the doting mother as she enjoyed a shopping trip with her baby daughter Orla. Heading out on Monday, The Only Way Is Essex star Danielle was matching with the adorable one year old, who was rushed to hospital earlier this year after she fell out of her pram, in a chic trench coat. Danielle, 33, nailed her off-duty style as she teamed her Burberry outerwear with a low-key all-black ensemble while her essentials were toted in a cross-body handbag.

Emmerdale viewers noticed a big error in Monday night's episode of the ITV soap.The drama continues to unfold as Manpreet Sharma (Rebecca Sarker) decided to visit her sister Meena Jutla (Paige Sandhu) in prison. Meena was arrested and charged with murder after Liam Cavanagh and wife Leyla Harding discovered the her keepsake tin on their allotment, which contained trophies from all the murders she committed. Despite being behind bars and awaiting a murder trial, it hasn't killed The Dales serial killer's resolve.

Luisa Bradshaw-White has turned her back on acting in order to pursue a career as a dance teacher and a DJ. The EastEnders star, 47, portrayed Tina Carter in the hit BBC One soap for seven years, having made her first appearance on the show back in 2013.

Chris Willman Music Writer“Encanto” is spending its eighth week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, but the real enchantment this week may be in the form of three debuting albums that arrived to add some fresh air to the staleness of the chart in recent weeks.Although nothing was remotely in danger of dethroning the Disney soundtrack from a run that keeps breaking records, Kodak Black had a particularly respectable bow on the chart with “Back for Everything,” which entered at No. 2 with 60,000 album-equivalent units.

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Time certainly flies. One day, January Jones is welcoming her son into the world, and the next, she’s taking him shopping, and he’s already ten years old. January, 44, and her boy, Xander Dane Jones, hit up a Whole Foods in Los Angeles on Sunday (Mar. 6). It marked a rare public outing for the Mad Men star and her son, as she has chosen to keep the young boy out of the spotlight. For this errand, January opted for a red Los Angeles Clippers hoodie, a pair of black pants, and some comfortable boots. She also wore a protective face mask, guarding against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Missy Keating looked sensational as she was seen leaving a party at The Grand Hotel in Malahide, Dublin, on Sunday 6 March.The 21 year old is the daughter of former Boyzone singer Ronan Keating and his ex-wife Yvonne Connolly, who reunited last month to help Missy ring in her milestone birthday. And the celebrity offspring showed off her fashionista status in a head-to-toe PrettyLittleThing ensemble as she wore a black long-sleeve denim dress that cinched in her waist thanks to its lace detailing. Missy added a long black trench coat to her look as she strutted along in white ankle boots while toting her belongings in a white shoulder bag.

Michael B. Jordan to thank for the movie's upcoming sequel. Last week,ET confirmed that Will Smith, who played scientist Robert Neville in the original film, will star opposite the actor in a follow-up flick.“The idea came up,” Smith told ET’s Denny Directo at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Monday about his discussion with Jordan.

Serena Williams tells you not to miss out on a movie, you make sure not to miss out on the movie. was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Original Screenplay. Will Smith returns to the Oscars spotlight after 15 years with a Best Actor nomination for playing the Williams sisters' father, Richard Williams. Beyoncé picked up her first Oscar nomination for Best Original Song for power ballad “Be Alive" from this compelling biopic.After over a year of delays due to the pandemic, was released on Nov. 19 and is still available to stream on HBO Max's $14.99/month Ad-Free plan and on Apple TV. The film follows the journey of Richard Williams as he raises his daughters into tennis icons.

Billie Eilish shows off her edgy look while arriving at the 2022 Oscars Nominees Luncheon held at Fairmont Century Plaza on Monday (March 7) in Los Angeles.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorKobalt today reported that its gross collections grew by 15% to $548 million in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021. The company also reported its first-ever year of profitability with $48.5 million EBITDA. The company also said it expects to approach $625 million in gross collections and near $65 million in EBITDA profit for the next fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, Kobalt sold two businesses: In May 2021, it sold its AWAL label services company and neighboring rights businesses for $430 million, which yielded a gain of over $335 million (and was recently approved by U.K.

Zack Sharf Amy Berg’s two-part HBO documentary “Phoenix Rising” finds Evan Rachel Wood reflecting on her abuse allegations against Marilyn Manson. New details from the documentary’s second part (airing March 16 on HBO) have emerged courtesy of Insider and the New York Post, including Wood’s allegation that Manson told her to make him dinner right after she got an abortion.

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season.“The reality TV genre is an area that’s especially underrepresented, and needs to be more inclusive across development, casting, production and all phases of storytelling,” George Cheeks, CBS Entertainment’s president and CEO, said.

(CNN)Anna Faris has left "Mom," but as the season starts, her character, Christy, is far from forgotten. Without spoiling the premiere, airing Thursday on CBS, the path is carved for the character, who struggles with addiction, to have a happy and bright future, which star Allison Janney says was the kind of positive message they wanted to show viewers."We talked about how sometimes in recovery, your life can get bigger than you ever thought possible," Janney told CNN via Zoom from the set of the show.

Mom wasted no time explaining what happened to Christy Plunkett after Anna Faris exited the CBS sitcom.The Thursday, November 5, episode began with Christy’s mother, Bonnie Plunkett (Allison Janney), in the car with her husband, Adam Janikowski (William Fichtner).“Every mom dreams of the day when they drop their 42-year-old daughter off at the airport to go to school,” Bonnie said of the law student. “And I did it all by myself — not the dropping off, the raising.

Allison Janney and her co-stars are addressing Anna Faris' exit from The actress was joined by castmates Kristen Johnston, Jaime Pressly, Mimi Kennedy and Beth Hall on Friday to discuss the eighth season of the CBS sitcom, which will be the first without Faris. Janney and Faris played mother and daughter on the half-hour series.«It's a huge loss for the show to not have Anna because she was part of creating a character, Christy, that everyone fell in love with, who was so lovable and warm and gullible and funny and we will miss her so much,» Janney told ET's Matt Cohen. «I think I'll miss the most, for me, the relationship between Bonnie and Christy, even though that will still continue.