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Tom Brady suddenly un-retired from the NFL that's what is called an audible — changing the original play at the line of scrimmage by barking out a new one. The play puts the defense on its toes, and now  director Kyle Marvin is experiencing that precarious situation in real life.Marvin spoke with ET's Lauren Zima at the premiere of  (premiering Friday on Apple TV+) and revealed how Brady returning to pro football is affecting the direction of the film starring Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field and Lily Tomlin.Marvin, also the film's executive producer, was co-writing the script with Michael Covino.

As studios have strip-mined comic books and the superhero genre to death, different types of content like video game IP and more traditional toy brands are becoming more and more critical to their longevity. Classic toy adaptations have always been on the table: the “Transformers” franchise continuing to churn, a live-action “Barbie” movie at Warners is on the way, and a new “Masters of The Universe” film at Netflix is about to shoot later this year.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt leads the ensemble as Kalanick with Jon Bass as Uber co-founder Garrett Camp and Kyle Chandler as venture capitalist Bill Gurley, Uma Thurman stands out with a fiery portrayal of Arianna Huffington. Ahead of Thurman’s debut in episode 4, “Boober,” airing Sunday, March 20, the actress opened up to ET’s Lauren Zima about transforming into the author and entrepreneur behind  who later joined Uber’s board of directors in a shrewd power play. “She plays a decisive role in this business thriller,” she says of the series adapted from Mike Isaac’s book of the same name by creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien, the duo behind Showtime’s . Even though the series is about Uber and not so much Huffington’s life and career, that didn’t stop Thurman from diving deep into her real-life counterpart’s background, “to sort of see through her eyes as much as possible,” the actress says, revealing that she’s previously met the author a number of times.

Anne Hathaway may have met her match with Jared Leto.ET's Lauren Zima spoke to Hathaway at the premiere of her new Apple TV+ series, , where she opened up about working alongside the consummate method actor.«He's so sweet. He's really playful and we just make each other laugh. We have a really gentle thing,» Hathaway gushed.

Jared Leto, it's especially tough. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to the method actor at the premiere of his new Apple TV+ series, , where he described the «mourning process» that happens when he finishes playing a character and moves on to a new one.«Look, when you make a commitment, in any way, when you let go, there can be a mourning process,» Leto revealed. «Some of the things are physical.

Angelique Jackson In the latest toy-related movie news, Play-Doh is being molded into an animated feature film from eOne and Hasbro.The prospective picture will be written by Oscar-nominated screenwriter Emily V. Gordon, with Jon M.

Jon M Chu is producing an original animated film based on “Play-Doh,” the wildly popular children’s play compound with an eye to direct, according to an individual with knowledge of the project. Emily V.

Zach Braff finally got to meet his co-star Gabrielle Union's husband, Dwyane Wade, after initially not knowing who the NBA legend was. ET spoke with both Braff and Union at the premiere on Wednesday, and he talked about being blown away by Wade.Braff previously admitted on that he didn't know who Wade was when Union would talk about him.

Zach Braff plays a father of 12 kids. In real life, the actor says he was more like a «fun uncle» than dad to his young co-stars.Braff walked the red carpet at the premiere of his Disney+ movie, and spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about befriending and mentoring the large cast of child actors.«They're so excited, they're so talented,» Braff marveled at getting to share the experience of the premiere. Braff said he had a particular connection to the young Leo Perry.

Gabrielle Union has been in the biz for nearly three decades, but her kids wouldn't know it. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to Union at the premiere of her new film, , where she revealed that her kids have hardly seen her on screen.«They don't think I do anything but Zooms,» Union joked of her and husband, Dwayne Wades children. «They have not seen anything.

Derek and Julianne Hough have loosened their hips and mastered the pelvic thrust. The only thing left is to unveil the star-studded lineup for their upcoming pre-Oscars special .Derek and Julianne invited ET's Lauren Zima to the set where they rehearsed hours on end to reimagine legendary cinematic performances like those in and The special guest stars include Kevin Bacon, John Stamos, Jenna Dewan, Harry Shum Jr., Amber Riley, Charli D'Amelio and Ariana DeBose.

Glamour's . Read on for her favorite product from the drop, how she takes a moment of peace, and why she doesn't believe in beauty rules. This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Glamour: Tell me about the new chapter! Ariana Grande:  The new chapter expands our color story. We have some new makeup products— we have our cheek and lipstick, we have our metallic little pots of eye shadow, and we have some eye-gel-topper situation.

is back with an all new night of big performances and even bigger clues, and a whole new slate of secret celebs singing their hearts out for the show's seventh season.On Wednesday's new episode, guest panelist Eric Stonestreet will be joining the show's crew of celebrity «detectives» — including Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong and Nicole Scherzinger — for a chance to show off his own deductive skills.In this exclusive sneak peek at Wednesday's episode, Stonestreet and the panel have heard another performance from The Ram, and the host thinks he might know who's under the elaborate costume -- and he might be someone Stonestreet knows very well.«I don't think that's Jason Sudeikis,» Stonestreet says in the clip, seemingly in response to a guess from Jeong. «But you got me on something here! Because that makes me think of somebody who's a Rams fan that I know.»«Could you be hiding yourself, Ty Burrell?» Stonestreet yells down at The Ram, who's on stage next to host Nick Cannon.«That's a good guess,» Jenny says, impressed.«I love it!» Ken exclaims.Fans will have to tune in to see if The Ram really is Stonestreet's longtime co-star, or someone totally different and completely unexpected. airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m.

Gabrielle Union's new film, , begins streaming March 18 on Disney+, and she's saving the toughest screening for last — her 3-year-old daughter, Kaavia James. The actress sat down with ET's Lauren Zima to chat about the Disney+ remake of the classic family film, sharing that none of her family has seen the movie yet, including her «brutally honest» daughter.«I gotta wait 'til the bitter end, so, she's gonna see it at the premiere,» Union revealed. «But, I mean, the woman told me to my face that my breath stinks, so I got to hold off on this movie, make sure she's in a good mood.

Kristin Chenoweth is sharing the advice she gave Ariana Grande ahead of her role in Wicked!

Issa Rae is playing coy about her role in the Spider-Verse!ET's Lauren Zima caught up with the  actress at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday, where she discussed her potential role in the upcoming  sequel. «I don't know if I'm allowed to say that, but I love and would love to be doing it if I were,» Rae teased when asked about her status in the Sony production.The  creator and star confirmed the news last June by reposting 's article on her Instagram Story, and expressing her excitement.«The way I have loved since the third grade. A dream come true,» she wrote alongside the screenshot.

Melissa McCarthy landed the dream of a lifetime when she was cast as Ursula in Disney's live-action .“I’m so excited to see it in its full glory,” the 51-year-old actress told ET’s Lauren Zima of the movie while at the27th Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday.  “Doing the  and working with [director] Rob Marshall and doing one of my favorite villains of all time was an out of body experience,” she added.

Pete Davidson has been absent for the past few episodes of, co-star Bowen Yang says his fellow castmembers are standing behind him.Yang walked the red carpet at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles on Sunday, and he spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about the topic that has dominated headlines in recent weeks — the drama between Davidson and West that has spilled out into social media repeatedly.«We are supporting him by giving him space,» Yang said of Davidson. «I think he’s just, you know, figuring it out, because I think a lot is out of his control, in terms of people's responses.»«I think he’s just getting back to his comfort and I think that is the best thing he can do,» Yang continued.

Jared Leto hopes so! The 50-year-old star caught up with ET's Lauren Zima at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday where he discussed his upcoming anti-hero role. «I think it's a different take on the Marvel Universe, and it's a brand new character, so I'm super excited to share that with audiences,» he told ET of his role as biochemist-turns-vampire Michael Morbius. In the comics, Morbius served as a villain and antagonist for Spider-Man, so is there a chance that fans could see him and star Tom Holland on the big screen together?«I would love to get in the ring with Spider-Man,» Leto gushed. «I think Tom Holland is amazing, and we'd make quite a dynamic duo.»But when asked if that meant he and Holland, 25, had already filmed something together, Leto insisted, «I'm manifesting.» which also stars Michael Keaton, Matt Smith, and Adria Arjona, hits theaters April 1. The 27th Annual Critics Choice Awards aired live on Sunday, March 13 at 7:00 p.m.

Jamie Dornan discussed his long history with Robert Pattinson at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night. The 39-year-old star spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about R.Patz's recent comments claiming he was the last to be invited to outings with Dornan and some of his now-famous roommates like Andrew Garfield, Eddie Redmayne, and Charlie Cox back in the day. «I wasn't actually roommates. They were all roommates, and I was kind of the last one invited,» Pattinson, 35, told ET's Rachel Smith earlier this month. «I was invited as an afterthought.

Justin Hartley and Sofia Pernas couldn't get any cuter, the couple decide to rock matching navy suits at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to Hartley and Pernas about twinning Sunday, where they shared how the look came to be.«We tag teamed this thing, right?» Hartley said. «We're trying to have a...,» Pernas added.

Mayim Bialik would jump at the chance to host full-time.  “I would love that,” the star told ET’s Lauren Zima on the 27th Critics' Choice Awards red carpet on Sunday. “I like to say, I’ve lived season to season, since I was about 13 years old.

Joshua Jackson and wife Jodie Turner-Smith stepped out for a stylish date night at the 27th Critics' Choice Awards on Sunday at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles.However, the star was solo when he spoke with ET's Lauren Zima, and explained that for his wife, going out to the star-studded gala was something of a «work holiday» for Turner-Smith.«This is just a normal Sunday for her,» Jackson said of his super stylish ladylove.The pair, who tied the knot in 2019, did get a chance to spend some quality time on the carpet — but would have been joined by their little girl, Janie, if she'd had her way.The couple's adorable daughter will soon be turning 2, and Jackson said she's definitely already talking up a storm.«Oh yeah, she's talking! So when we were leaving to come down here today, she was like, 'I come work? I come too? I come too,'» Jackson said with a laugh.So does that mean the couple have a potential actress on their hands, following in her parents' footsteps? According to Jackson, he thinks his little girl is destined for something even bigger."[Being an] actress is gonna be too small for her" Jackson shared. «She's gonna rule the world.»As for the potentially big night ahead for him, Jackson said he doesn't have a speech prepared in the event that he takes home the award for Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for TV, for his role in .«Honestly, as I was on the way over, I was like, 'That might have been an oversight. That might have been like too Canadian modest. Like, 'Oh, I’m not gonna win this thing, I don't have to prepare anything,'» Jackson admitted.

 fans, prepare for a wild ride because the show's creators are upping the stakes in season 2. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson at the 2022 Critics Choice Awards Sunday, where they teased what's to come in season 2.«We can't tease too much,» Nickerson admitted. «Hopefully, it'll be good.»«I think I think [what] we can tease, is that we aim to up the stakes in season 2, so, I'm gonna leave it there,» Lyle added.

Derek and Julianne Hough are celebrating the classic routines from beloved Oscar movies in .The ABC special, airing one week before the Academy Awards, features the siblings, choreographers and professional dancers as they recreate legendary cinematic performances with the help of special guest stars like Kevin Bacon, John Stamos, Jenna Dewan, Harry Shum Jr., Amber Riley, Charli D'Amelio and newly minted Screen Actors Guild Award winner Ariana DeBose.ET exclusively debuts first look photos from the upcoming special, which will include reimagined performances from and «This is a show that we’ve been thinking about for kind of a long time,» Derek revealed to ET's Lauren Zima earlier this month while on the set of the special. «Stepping into the movies and recreating these iconic dance scenes in these films that inspired us.»And, surprisingly, the duo didn't have much time to rehearse for the hour-long special — only 10 days, in fact.

Jeremy Gilbertson Picture this: you walk beneath a lighted marquee into a vibe-heavy room and blend into a building crowd. Drink in hand, you and your friends exchange stories of the performer’s previous shows and who was first to discover them. The house music seeds the subtle rise in energy as the stage techs ensure the musical mise-en-scene is set.

Ariana Grande has a new wax figure.

Disney have revealed the first photo from the new part animated part live Pinocchio movie and Tom Hanks looks unrecognisable as Geppetto.

Chris Pine's handsomeness can be a little overwhelming. This was apparently the case for Thandiwe Newton while they were filming their upcoming spy thriller, .Newton stunned on the red carpet at a special screening of their new project at The London West Hollywood in Beverly Hills on Wednesday, and she spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about sharing some particularly steamy scenes with her handsome co-star.When asked if she was at all nervous about the scene, Netwon joked, «Well, no, yeah, I was, a bit.»«We had a really intense scene right in the middle of the movie it was really important and required nudity and so on,» she recalled with a laugh.

Chris Pine is debuting a whole new 'do. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to Pine at the premiere of his new film,, where he was rocking quite a different look from the clean-shaven face and short hair we're used to seeing from the Wonder Woman star.«I guess it's like, equal parts laziness and equal parts something I may do in the future here,» Pine said of his salt-and-pepper beard and shaggy, '70s-esque long locks. «If there's any excuse not to shave and have makeup put on, I, you know..»When asked if his new look was for a role, Pine kept it coy, telling ET, «Maybe.»«It's mostly laziness,» he quipped.Pine's suit had a bit of a '70s flare to it as well.«This is my Gregg Allman look,» the 41-year-old actor said, referencing the late The Allman Brothers Band leader.

Kristin Chenoweth wears a bright yellow outfit for her early morning appearance on Today in New York City on Tuesday (March 8).

Seth Rogen is talking all things .ET's Lauren Zima spoke with Rogen at the show's finale screening Tuesday, where he talked about his role in the buzzed-about series and how he feels about Pamela Anderson telling her side of the story in her own Netflix documentary.«I'm excited to watch it. Yeah, I can't wait,» Rogen, who plays Rand Gauthier, a disgruntled former employee of the star couple, said of Anderson's upcoming doc.«The film, which has been in the making for several years, will feature the pop culture icon setting the record straight as she looks back on her professional path and her personal journey,» reads the statement from the streaming service. The doc is directed by Ryan White (, ), and promises to be «an intimate portrait» of Anderson's life.Pamela Anderson is ready to tell her story in a new documentary.

Kristin Chenoweth expects Ariana Grande to play a wicked good Glinda.

Jared Leto has never been shy about the great lengths he goes to to embody a character onscreen. Ever since his breakout film role in, when he lost substantial weight and slept on the streets, the actor has gone method for all of his iconic roles, including,, and now, . On the Apple TV+ limited series about the rise and fall of a $47 billion startup called WeWork, Leto plays its eccentric co-founder, Adam Neumann, and he tells ET’s Lauren Zima that he spent six months “immersed in the character.” In fact, it wasn’t until after filming was complete that Anne Hathaway and Kyle Marvin, who portray wife Rebekah Neumann and co-founder Miguel McKelvey, even met their co-star. “I had another chance to dive in deep and have a lot of fun with this incredibly rich character,” Leto says of playing Adam, who, by now, is a notorious figure in the business world known for his incredible charisma and unwavering determination to rise to the top.

Anne Hathaway has nothing but praise for the latest Catwoman, Zoë Kravitz!It’s been 10 years since Hathaway cracked the whip as the character in 2012’s , and she’s excited to support the 33-year-old actress as she steps into the role. “So, I have been doing this [], so I haven’t been able to go to see it yet,” Hathaway tells ET’s Lauren Zima.

Hulu series , star Sebastian Stan truly transformed into legendary rocker Tommy Lee. However, Stan says the most challenging part becoming the Mötley Crüe drummer had nothing to do with getting the look right.The 39-year-old star walked the red carpet at the premiere screening of the finale at The Greek Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, and he spoke with ET's Lauren Zima about the acclaimed series and portraying the real-life music legend.When asked what the hardest part of becoming Lee really was, Stan admitted it was «the drums.»«Because I don't play the drums.