Marvel Execs Talked James Gunn Out of Killing Gamora in ‘Guardians Vol. 2,’ but They Had Less Say Over Character Fates in ‘Vol. 3’

Katcy Stephan SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers from “With Open Eyes,” the series finale of HBO’s “Succession,” now streaming on Max. Connor Roy was interested in politics at an early age — but Alan Ruck isn’t convinced. “He can say anything he wants to say, but just because he was interested doesn’t mean he’s knowledgeable.” Still, in his mid-50s, Connor’s interest is finally becoming a reality — with a catch. In the finale of HBO’s acclaimed drama “Succession,” from creator Jesse Armstrong, Ruck’s character is poised to become the next ambassador to Slovenia, provided that Jeryd Mencken actually becomes president. But his new wife Willa (Justine Lupe) drops a bombshell: She will be staying in New York (in Logan’s old apartment) while Connor carries out his duties abroad.

Armie Hammer, following a lengthy investigation by the LAPD. In a statement, the D.A.’s office said it could not prove rape allegations beyond a reasonable doubt, in part due to the “complexity of the relationship” between Hammer and the accuser. The accuser, who was previously identified as Effie, reported Hammer to the police in February 2021. She alleged that Hammer had been physically abusive during an on-and-off relationship that spanned four years, and said that he had violently raped her in 2017. Hammer vehemently denied her allegations.

Nailed it! Sydney Sweeney revived a tricky fashion trend while out and about in the Big Apple. 

In a rare situation for a Disney tentpole, particularly a live-action title based on a treasured classic animated musical, The Little Mermaid looks to bank more at the domestic box office ultimately than overseas, with $300M-$350M U.S./Canada to $260M abroad.

After his quotes about writing for Lost appeared in a Vanity Fair book excerpt Tuesday, veteran scribe Javier Grillo-Marxuach doubled down via social media by sharing more of his experience on the ABC drama.

, Kaley Cuoco is understandably feeling a bit rundown, and shared that unconventional “treatments” are part of her current self-care process.“Needed all the treatments today” the star wrote on Instagram, posting a picture of herself on her couch to her Stories. In the snap, she's getting “cupping” work done on her inner thighs, a treatment that .Cuoco also appears to have…wires (?)…clamped into…needles (??)…that are stuck into her midsection. NGL, I've heard of acupuncture but I have no idea what's going on with this potential…electrical current (????????).

Humza Yousaf has joked he has looked at ways Holyrood can stop Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou making a potential move to Tottenham.

: tailored, sophisticated, neutral pieces that look expensive but not flashy. She wore a (which might be the white version of the outfit below?), and a to lunch.

and ) help you show the world exactly who you are—and provide material support to the LGBTQ+ community.Plenty of brands seem to go all-in each June, rainbow-ifying their logos and releasing products with vague promises to give back a portion of profits. But a few stand out by pledging concrete donations to advocacy organizations with real dollar amounts attached; some even take things a step further by partnering with these organizations and queer creators.

On the mend. Machine Gun Kelly and Megan Fox have been working to repair their relationship after sparking split rumors earlier this year.

A man has been dragged off a plane at Manchester Airport by armed police after being caught smoking in the toilet. The incident happened on the Ryanair flight RK3442 from Palma to Manchester on Tuesday, May 30.

. Mowry has made some big life changes in the last year. The actor announced her separation from her husband of 14 years, Cory Hardrict, in an .

https://t.co/U868E2lOwQ pic.twitter.com/OHObkQ3lFt“Tech doomers at it again,” one user replied. The term “doomer” is modern internet slang used to describe people perpetuating overwhelmingly apathetic or pessimistic attitudes, with the word’s precise meaning shifting on a contextual basis.“It’s certainly going to be hard to claim to ‘fight against fake news’ after a cover like this… This is not only widely inaccurate but dangerous,” another user wrote.

was one of the first such films to be brought to a standstill two weeks ago. The true-story drama “Unstoppable” features Jerome — Emmy winner for Ava DeVurnay’s acclaimed Netflix miniseries “When They See Us” — as Anthony Robles. Robles was a three-time All-American wrestler born with one leg who nonetheless won a national championship at Arizona State.

TMZ, which first reported the news on Wednesday. Burbank PD’s arrest log for May 26 lists an arrest of an actor matching Christopher’s birth date of Nov.

As the years march on, the importance of ABC’s “Lost” continues to shine through. This is a show that wasn’t the first of its kind—a serialized drama that captured the hearts and minds of viewers—but it was one of the most influential series of the past 30 years, full stop.

Ryan Gosling has a new relationship with acting.

Kaley Cuoco is unveiling her post-birth self-care secrets.

Tallulah Willis is opening herself up like never before in a candid essay she’s written for Vogue.

Age is only a number to Christie Brinkley. The 69-year-old former Sports Illustrated model candidly spoke out about her age as her "milestone" birthday approaches next February. "I've been shocked by not feeling the way I thought I was supposed to be feeling at that age," Brinkley said during an interview with People.

signed a contract with Netflix to produce projects and now his brother, 40, has his own transaction in the works. The Prince of Wales’ environmental charity, the Earthshot Prize, has partnered with YouTube for campaigns, events and creator collabs that will bring more awareness to the global climate crisis.The two-year partnership will unite the Earthshot Prize and the video platform to create content to inspire users to take action against climate change.The alliance will also help grow the Earthshot Prize YouTube channel.Types of content that will be featured on the website include mini-documentaries, Q&As and YouTube Shorts, as well as collaborations with influencers.“At the Earthshot Prize we want to incentivize innovation and change to help repair our planet and partnering with YouTube, one of the world’s biggest platforms, allows us to do that on a truly global scale,” the organization’s CEO Hannah Jones said in a statement.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer The Writers Guild of America and other Hollywood unions on Wednesday called on the studios to reach a “fair contract” with the Directors Guild of America. In a statement, the unions said that such a contract would benefit “every worker” in the industry. “A fair contract for directors does not benefit just a select few; it uplifts every worker in the film and television industry and acknowledges the interconnected nature of our work,” said the statement issued by the WGA, SAG-AFTRA, IATSE and the Hollywood Basic Crafts. “We call on the AMPTP to immediately negotiate a fair agreement that addresses the Directors Guild of America’s unique priorities in good faith.”

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Nobody’s perfect, but “Some Like It Hot” was close enough for the 67th annual Drama Desk Awards, which gave the Broadway adaptation of the classic film comedy eight honors on Wednesday, including outstanding musical. The top-achieving play was “Life of Pi,” which came away with four awards. Winning three Drama Desk Awards each were “A Doll’s House” and “Sweeney Todd.” Tied with two apiece were “Shucked,” “Prima Facie,” “AIn’t No More” and “Leopoldstadt.” The number of awards these productions received was often not in direct correlation with which shows prevailed for the very top prizes, with only “Some Like It Hot” scoring wins across the board as well as for outstanding musical. While the production of Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” came up with only a pair of prizes, one of those was for outstanding play. Meanwhile, “Life of Pi,” the top winner among plays, was not nominated for outstanding play.

Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor As “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” finally hits theaters this weekend, the producers behind the trilogy have their attention set on the third installment, next year’s “Beyond the Spider-Verse.” However, that’s not the only web-slinging project that’s on their minds. Producer Amy Pascal says a Spider-Woman and live-action Miles Morales movie are in the works. “You’ll see all of it,” she told me Tuesday at the “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” premiere in Los Angeles. “It’s all happening.” Producer Avi Arad teased that moviegoers will see a “Spider-Woman” movie “sooner than you expect.”

General Hospital star was arrested for public intoxication on May 26 by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority Police, ET confirms.According to the arrest report, police were notified of a man asleep on the floor at the airport around 8:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they located Christopher asleep on the floor.

Hailee Steinfeld and her rumored new beau, Josh Allen, had a fun date night over the holiday weekend. The actress and the Buffalo Bills quarterback had dinner at Sushi by Bou in New York City and an eyewitness said the pair had a cute outing. «Hailee and Josh enjoyed dinner at Sushi by Bou in NYC over Memorial Day weekend. They arrived together at around 9:30 p.m.

Britney Spears has signed off on her ex, Kevin Federline, relocating to Hawaii with their two children, but ET has learned the pop singer is not thrilled about him turning the matter into a public spectacle.ET has learned that Spears' lawyer, Matthew Rosengart, wrote a letter dated May 31 to Federline's attorney informing him that the singer does not intend to interfere with Federline's plans to uproot the family and relocate to Hawaii. Spears has offered her full consent.In the letter, as first reported by, Spears' attorney slams Federline's attorney, Mark Vincent Kaplan, for publicizing the matter and «creating unnecessary drama and a false 'dispute' by publicly discussing the issue.» What's more, Rosengart added that in doing so «it was undignified, ungracious, and unnecessary.»ET has reached out to Kaplan for comment. A source tells ET that «Britney loves and has always supported her children and wants them to be happy.»Spears' consent comes just over two weeks after a source confirmed to ET that Kaplan sent a letter asking if Spears would be open to letting their sons — Jayden, 16, and Sean, 17 — relocate to Hawaii with Federline and their stepmom, Victoria Prince.With Spears consenting to the move, it avoids Kaplan having to take the drastic step of having to formally make the request in court.

expecting a baby in the coming weeks with her 83-year-old boyfriend, Al Pacino. The surprising news came on Tuesday, May 30, with Pacino's rep confirming reports that Alfallah is currently eight months pregnant with the couple's child. This appears to be the first baby for Alfallah, while Pacino shares 33-year-old daughter Julie with Jan Tarrant, and 22-year-old twins, Olivia and Anton, with Beverly D'Angelo. Additionally, actress and model Camila Morrone refers to Pacino as her stepfather after he dated her mother, Lucila Solá, for a number of years. Pacino and Alfallah — who have a 54-year age gap between them — have been publicly linked since last year, whenthey were spotted exiting a restaurant in Venice, California, together and leaving in the same car.

Timothy Olyphant is back as Raylan Givens in FX's new miniseries, and he's ready for «a shooting match.» Eight years after the end of, the actor puts on the cowboy hat once again for the eight-episode return and this time, he'll be joined by his real-life daughter, Vivian Olyphant, who plays Raylan's daughter, Willa.In the official trailer, released Wednesday, a lot has transpired since viewers last saw the US Deputy Marshal, who's relocated to Detroit. But things soon get hairy when he learns he's been «special requested» by the Task Force, putting a damper on his plans to road trip with his daughter, Willa, back to Miami.

49th & Main have announced details of a new mixtape called ‘B.O.A.T.S.’ – listen to new single ‘Icy’ below.The new release is set to come out on June 30 via Counter Records, and will also feature the pair’s recent AA-side single ‘Crash and Burn’ / ‘Said Nothing’.Discussing new single ‘Icy’, they said: “’Icy’ is about how sometimes relationships can feel like the other person has been cold, but reality it’s just external factors and the inability to know fully someone else’s perspective.”Listen to the new single below.Of ‘B.O.A.T.S.’, the pair added: “B.O.A.T.S., based on a true story, the story being ours so far. The idea behind the title is to represent the two of us in an ‘alien’ environment.

A sexual abuse victim said her dad gave up his job to give him more time to sexually abuse her when she was a child.

Funding for equipment and adaptations in South Lanarkshire is being reduced by £555,000 during this year as the area’s integration joint board (IJB) bridges a budget gap.

Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 will soon be arriving in cinemas – you can find details regarding its release below.Director James Gunn previously confirmed that the upcoming third instalment will be the Guardians’ final adventure together, although that doesn’t necessarily mean that the characters won’t appear again in other MCU films.Vol. 3 will reportedly see the Guardians adjusting to life on Knowhere as parts of Rocket’s past resurface.

Zoe Saldana is sticking to her own galaxy now. The Marvel star tells  that her upcoming film will be her last. «It is the end for me, for Gamora,» Saldana says in s cover story featuring the cast. Saldana's Gamora is a member of the Guardians — led by Chris Pratt's Star Lord — and former trained assassin under Thanos.

Refresh for updates….Disney will keep it relatively short this AM in their presentation of their creme de la creme this year on the big screen versus Warner Bros’ two hour, yet robust, session yesterday.

Sure, James Gunn is making the publicity rounds, promoting his upcoming Marvel Studios film, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.” But there’s another hero in Gunn’s life right now who is taking a bit of a shine away from his ragtag group of space heroes—Superman.