'Jeopardy!' invites Steve Martin on show 'in any capacity' after star's lookalike wins tournament

EXCLUSIVE: Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz will co-write and co-direct Spanish Dracula, the true story about how silent film star and Mexican actress Lupita Tovar found a second wind starring in  Spanish language versions of Hollywood films like the Universal classic Dracula. The Weitz Brothers are her grandsons, and they will produce through Depth of Field, along with Pancho Kohner. He is their uncle and author of The Sweetheart of Mexico, a memoir he helped his mother write about her most fascinating life.

Colin Firth is tackling a character far removed from the British gentlemen he’s played throughout much of his career in HBO Max’s The Staircase, premiering in the Spring.

Warner Bros/Legendary Pictures’ Dune has hit a new milestone, crossing the $400M mark worldwide. Through Monday, the international box office cume is $292.3M with $107.8M from domestic for a an estimated global haul of $400.1M so far.

Seven-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter-actor Olivia Rodrigo has signed with Lighthouse Management + Media’s Aleen Keshishian & Zack Morgenroth for management in all areas.

ABC is pulling Promised Land off the schedule after four low-rated airings. The freshman drama will have one last outing in the Monday 10 PM time slot next week. Promised Land then will be available exclusively on Hulu starting with episode 106, which will be available on the platform March 1.

Broadway box office continued its climb back from the early-winter Omicron surge, with 19 productions grossing a total $18,939,840 for the week ending Feb. 13, a 12% jump over the previous week’s take.

Peacock has given a straight-to-series order to A Friend of the Family, a true-crime limited drama about the Jan Broberg kidnapping case, from Nick Antosca (The Act, Channel Zero) and UCP, with Oscar winner Anna Paquin, Jake Lacy, Colin Hanks and Lio Tipton attached to star. Eliza Hittman (Never Rarely Sometimes Always) is set to direct and executive produce multiple episodes, including the pilot.

Cody Rhodes and Brandi Rhodes have made their exit from All Elite Wrestling (AEW).

Sarah Jessica Parker spoke about those John Corbett “And Just Like That…” comments on Monday’s “Watch What Happens Live”.

Kanye West has regularly connected his personal life to his music and other work throughout his career. While he’s performed tons of songs that reference friendships, his kids, and past romantic partners, one person who’s been a constant from day one is his mom Donda West. He’s been referencing his mama from his first album, well into his most recent record Donda in 2021. With the expected release of Donda 2, it’s clear Ye will keep paying tribute to his mom, who died in 2007 for years to come. Find out everything you need to know about Donda here.

Two months after its release, the latest Spider-Man movie is still making history.

Michael Kors Fall/Winter 2022 show is coming to NYFW.

Over the past several months, we’ve seen the Criterion Collection add flashy new titles that are modern classics that most everyone is familiar with. But in the month of May, Criterion is going back to what it does best—taking potentially overlooked, underseen classics and giving them a brand new coat of paint and making them available for film fans who might have missed them previously.

A mum-of-two who was given an eye-watering quote for a new kitchen has done the job herself and saved a fortune.

Coronavirus infection rates are continuing to plummet in all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester.

Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has made four changes to his side to take on Burton Albion this evening.

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Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos enjoyed a romantic day together and shared an intimate photo on Instagram.The couple looked in love as they snuggled on the white sandy beach, but something else distracted fans. MORE: Kelly Ripa's son turns heads with athletic appearance in new college photo The Riverdale actor's social media followers were wondering what was behind them as it appeared to be an item of clothing hanging from the branches. WATCH: Kelly Ripa wows in monochrome swimsuit Mark captioned the photo: "My forever Valentine," and the post was met with well-wishes on Valentine's Day. Once they got over the sweet photo though, they asked: "What article of clothing is in the tree?" and another said: "I spy undies in the bushes," while a third commented: "Now put your shorts back on! We can all see them hanging over there in the bushes."MORE: Kelly Ripa celebrates huge news about son Michael - 'congratulations'MORE: 8 celebrity dads who have identical mini-mesKelly also took to Instagram to celebrate some other very special people in her life - their three children, Joaquin, Lola and Michael. A post shared by Mark Consuelos (@instasuelos)Their fans noticed clothing in the tree behind them She shared a snapshot of all three of them at the beach too and captioned it: "Happy Valentine's Day to the loves of my life."Kelly also included a photo with Mark and fans responded with strings of heart emojis. MORE: Kelly Ripa sizzles in yellow swimsuit in flashback photo with husband Mark ConsuelosThe photos were likely from their summer vacation when they all escaped New York for some fun in the sun abroad. A post shared by Kelly Ripa (@kellyripa)Kelly celebrated the loves of her life While the couple and their two oldest children

Jennifer Garner celebrated Valentine's Day with a special Galentines shout-out on social media featuring a fellow Hollywood star.MORE: Jennifer Garner reveals different side of her in exciting new videoThe actress took to Instagram to repost an Instagram Story from friend Jessica Biel, who shared a still from their 2010 film together, Valentine's Day.WATCH: Jennifer Garner Kind ListJessica shared the picture with a slew of heart emojis, with Jennifer then adorably writing: "My forever Valentine," leaving fans in love.The Yes Day star shared another moment from the memorable romantic-comedy for the occasion on her Stories.MORE: Jennifer Garner celebrates special birthday with memorable before-and-after shotsThe HBO Max Instagram page posted a picture of Jennifer's from the film, holding a heart-shaped paper that read "Farewell from your valentine" while in character as elementary-school teacher Julia."Unfollowing all my internet crushes before I see that they're in relationships," the caption read, also revealing in a comment that the film was available for streaming as well.

Swedish House Mafia have shared an update on their forthcoming new album, ‘Paradise Again’, revealing the long-awaited comeback LP is “done”.After disbanding almost a decade ago, the EDM supergroup – comprised of Axwell, Steve Angello and Sebastian Ingrosso – announced in 2018 they would be reuniting for a homecoming show in Stockholm, Sweden.They followed this up last year with ‘It Gets Better’, their first new music since the release of their last album, September 2012’s ‘Until Now’.

Cults have shared a new bonus track called ‘Valentine’, taken from the 10th anniversary edition of their self-titled debut album.The New York band was formed in 2010 by Brian Oblivion and Madeline Follin, with their first record released in June 2011 via In The Name Of.Cults shared the previously unreleased track yesterday (February 14), to coincide with Valentine’s Day. “Go, go on and show me those things that I used to know,” Follin sings on the song.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeAck! Bill the Cat, Opus and the rest of Berkeley Breathed’s “Bloom County” universe are heading to Fox. The comic strip, created and written by Berkeley Breathed, is being developed as an animated series at Fox, through its animation studio, Bento Box Entertainment, as well as Miramax, Spyglass Media Group and Project X Entertainment.Just like the strip, the TV version of “Bloom County” will center “on a collapsed lawyer, a lobotomized cat and a penguin in briefs and fruit headwear living in the world’s last boarding house in the world’s most forgotten place deep in the dandelion wilds of FlyWayWayOver country. To wit, today’s America at a glance.”“Bloom County” will be co-written and executive produced by Breathed.

Peter Debruge Chief Film CriticIt’s no spoiler to say that Luigi Pirandello dies nine minutes into “Leonora addio.” This alternately playful and lugubrious work of reflection isn’t really about the controversial Italian writer’s life at all, but rather his legacy, and in a less literal yet ineluctable sense, that of film directors Paolo and Vittorio Taviani.Over the course of half a century, the two cinematic siblings made movies together — including 1985’s “Kaos,” an omnibus-style collection of five Pirandello stories — bookending their career together by winning top prizes at the Cannes and Berlin film festivals (for “Padre Padrone” and “Caesar Must Die,” in respectively). And then, in 2018, Vittorio died.

Ethan Shanfeld Every so often, rumors of a potential Oasis reunion send the internet into a frenzy. Last weekend was no different, as frontman Liam Gallagher once again reaffirmed his interest in reconciling with brother Noel Gallagher.In a recent interview with the British newspaper The Times, Liam said, “I’d love Oasis to get back together. If it happens, it happens.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla “Barry,” HBO’s Emmy-winning dark comedy starring “Saturday Night Live” alum Bill Hader, will return for an eight-part third season this Sunday, April 24th, the premium cabler announced today during its Television Critics Association press tour day.Co-creators Hader (Pixar’s “Inside Out”) and Alec Berg (HBO’s “Silicon Valley”) executive produce, direct and write “Barry.” Aida Rodgers and Liz Sarnoff executive produce alongside Hader and Berg, and Julie Camino produces.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorIn TV’s never-ending morning wars, one law has been immutable: When NBC shows the Olympics, its “Today” wins in the ratings. That is not the case in this go-round.ABC’s “Good Morning America” won more viewers overall during NBC’s first week of coverage of the Winter Olympics from Beijing, the first time it has done so in more than three decades, according to data from Nielsen.

Guy Lodge Film CriticYou can practically smell the midsummer fatigue that wafts through “Alcarràs” on the faintest and most occasional of breezes: a mixture of sweat, baked earth and ripe, plump peaches, inviting in the moment but suggestive of future spoiling. All simple seasonal pleasures are on borrowed time in Carla Simón’s lovely, bittersweet agricultural drama, and not just because winter is inevitably coming.

Late comedian Bob Einstein is getting the tribute he earned.

recently joked on Twitter. The long-running game show then responded, “We would love to have you on ‘Jeopardy!’ anytime, in any capacity!”Buttrey, for his part, is just happy to compete — with or without his look-alike.“This has been the greatest time, and to come out ahead of all these other great players is something I’ll remember forever,” Buttrey gushed in a statement.

Steve Martin may be looking in a mirror.

Welcome to the club! Paul Rudd’s hosting appearance during Saturday Night Live’s final episode of the year also earned him entrance to the elite Five-Timers Club.

Cynthia Littleton Business Editor“Saturday Night Live” bowed to the rising threat of COVID-19, opening its final show of 2021 with a pre-taped segment that featured Tom Hanks, Tina Fey, Steve Martin and Kenan Thompson welcoming host Paul Rudd into the “Five-Timers Club.”Production of tonight’s “SNL” was thrown into disarray late this week when numerous cast members tested positive for COVID-19.

Tom Hanks was joined by some familiar faces in a surprise appearance opening a Covid-hit Saturday Night Live.

And the winner is…. Sam Buttrey, an Associate Professor of Operations Research at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA, has come out on top of Jeopardy!‘s inaugural Professors Tournament, earning the $100,000 grand prize. Ed Hashima, a Professor of History at American River College in Sacramento, CA, placed second and earned $50,000; Alisa Hove, a Professor of Botany at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, NC, came in third, taking home $25,000.

The “Jeopardy!” Professors Tournament has revealed its first-ever champion.

Scott Huver Increasingly, television series are assembling dazzling “dream teams” of well-known and accomplished actors, each capable of carrying their own solo show. Not only do such series attract viewers with their impressive rosters, but the casts also feel energized knowing their A-games will be matched move for move by their co-stars.“I was overwhelmed, in a good way,” Selena Gomez says of joining comedy icons Steve Martin and Martin Short in “Only Murders in the Building,” only to learn Amy Ryan, Nathan Lane, Tina Fey, Sting and an array of additional top-f light actors would fill out the cast.