Chicagodirector Rob Marshall breaks down the killer instincts behind 'Cell Block Tango'

When it comes to winning Best Picture, Chicago had it coming. You have to embrace the theatricality of it.'" Here, Marshall walks us through how he built the killer number. Everett Collection “I wanted to work from the rhythm of a tango,” explains Marshall. What is she hearing?' And I would think that you’re hearing everything amplified. Miramax It became all these sounds that then developed into a tango rhythm."...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 565 words · Charles Romero

Chicagodirector Rob Marshall had to scrap his first idea for 'Razzle Dazzle'

Marshall’s original concept flim-flam-flummoxed him once they got it on its feet. Give ‘em the old razzle-dazzle. He says, ‘We’ll just give him the old razzle dazzle.’ Everett Collection And he starts to describe that to her. “I thought what we could do is,” the director continues. So, we scrapped that." But it was too ambitious for what they had to work with. “Ultimately, we just didn’t have the time to tech it,” he explains....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 163 words · Jennifer Davis

Chika on her hometown, her competition, and being nominated for Best New Artist

“I’m the youngest of my family, I’m from Alabama, my parents are immigrants. For artists like Chika, long-term greatness is a surer bet than becoming an overnight success. She simply makes sincere, earnest music about her life and the world around her. Credit: Leeor Wild Not bad for someone who just started rapping a few years ago. As she says on “Songs About You,” “my come up was picture perfect.”...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 662 words · Alexandra Morris

Child sexual abuse claims against Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears dismissed

The comedians were accused of making minors perform inappropriate sexual acts on camera. We wish Tiffany the best and are glad that we can all put this behind us." EW has reached out to the plaintiff, Haddish, and Spears for comment. Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears.Credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images; Cindy Ord/Getty Images Representatives for Haddish and Spears quickly denied the allegations. “I know people have a bunch of questions,” she wrote....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 79 words · Christopher Kelly

Chill your bones with a first look at the newCreepshowcomic

The five-issue horror anthology comic will launch in September. EW can exclusively reveal that Skybound is publishing a five-issue comic book anthology based on the Shudder TV showCreepshow. Comics have always been a huge influence on the franchise, which began with the 1982 movieCreepshow. Creepshow comic.Skybound But it was those comics that inspired Stephen King, that inspired George Romero." The creative roster behind theCreepshowcomic includes Chris Burnham(Die!Die!Die! “I’m very proud to seeCreepshowfind its rightful place on comic book shelves everywhere!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 92 words · Jessica Becker

Chip and Joanna Gaines miss their lives when there were 'no cameras'

Finally, no more reruns ofChip and Joanna Gaines! ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY Hey Chip! It’s become quite the controversy. Chip and Joanna Gaines.Lisa Petrole/Magnolia Network I mean, it’s like politics. You’re on one side or the other. there’s no in-between. Chip and Joanna Gaines.Joanna Gaines/Instagram How did you first come up with the word magnolia? JOANNA GAINESOne of our first dates. Chip and I were driving by and it was blooming these gorgeous white fragrant blooms....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 694 words · Nicholas Young

Chloé Zhao on crafting her epicEternals: 'We're trying to challenge the genre itself'

Warning: This post contains spoilers forEternals. What do you do afterwinning an Oscarfor your intimate road trip drama? “We thought, here’s a filmmaker who is equal parts cinematic visionary and genre nerd. Richard Madden and Chloé Zhao on the set of ‘Eternals’.Sophie Mutevelian/Marvel Studios She can outtalk any of us when it comes to manga andStar Warsand Marvel comics. It’s quite an astounding combination. And this movie, I think, represents all of the immense multitudes of Chloe....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 904 words · James Stout

Chloë Grace Moretz was 'really affected' by viralFamily Guymeme: 'Everyone was making fun of my body'

Chloe Grace Moretzis reminding the world that while memes can be fun, they can also be hurtful. It continues to have a lasting impact on Moretz too. It’s a headf—." Chloë Grace Moretz.Emma McIntyre/Getty Images My heart rate would rise and I would hyperventilate." She added that the global coronavirus pandemic and wearing face masks in public helped her avoid unnecessary attention too. “I’m a very different girl than I was....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 77 words · Wyatt Frank

Chlöe Bailey on her controversial sex scene inSwarm: 'I was proud of the work I did'

Bailey told Tamron Hall. That freedom extended to the “controversy” or a few people ranting on Twitter over her appearance inSwarm. “You want to know the great thing about removing Twitter from your phone? Chlöe Bailey and Dominique Fishback appear in ‘Swarm’.Warrick Page/Amazon Prime Anything negative I did not see!” “In turn, I was just proud of the work I did as an actress. Let me tell you something that just boosted my confidence as an actress so much....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Jennifer Craig

Chris Brown accused of hitting woman at his home: Reports

Chris Brownallegedly hit a woman at his Los Angeles home last week, prompting a battery investigation. TMZ reported that the unidentified woman was slapped on the back of her head. Brown has faced legal trouble in the past. Chris Brown.Credit: Tibrina Hobson/Getty Images He later pleaded guilty to felony assault. And in 2017,model Karrueche Tran was granteda restraining order following violent threats from Brown. He was also briefly detained in Paris in 2019 after a woman claimed thatshe was raped by him....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Kim Hooper

Chris Colfer shadesGleecostar Lea Michele'sFunny Girl: 'I can be triggered at home'

Oh, no, are you seeing Funny Girl?… My day suddenly just got so full. The thought of watchingLea MicheleinFunny Girlon Broadwayisn’t a gleeful one forChris Colfer. Chris Colfer and Lea Michele.Peter Kramer/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images “Oh, no, are you seeingFunny Girl?” Colfer asked Collins as the latter burst into laughter before she responded in the affirmative. My day suddenly just got so full." Lea Michele and Chris Colfer in ‘Glee’....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 227 words · John Washington

Chris Cuomo suspended at CNN for helping governor brother during sexual harassment scandal

Cuomo, the brother of former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is suspended indefinitely. Andrew Cuomo, as he faced sexual harassment allegations. Chris Cuomo.Credit: Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images The documents, which we were not privy to before their public release, raise serious questions." As a result, we have suspended Chris indefinitely, pending further evaluation." On Tuesday night, Anderson Cooper is slated to anchor Cuomo’s usual 9 p.m. time slot.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 67 words · Shelia Thompson

Chris Evans is 'so scared' of hostingSaturday Night Livethat he's avoided it 'like the plague' for years

Live from New York, it’s… notChris Evans. At least if he has anything to say about it. “I’veavoided hostingSNLlike the plague for years nowjust because I’m so scared,” Evans toldEntertainment Tonight. Chris Evans.Jerod Harris/Getty Images “It’s terrifying to me. “A cameo sounds great that’s perfect,” he said. “In and out… get your toes wet.” As for why Evans doesn’t think he’s a good fit forSNL? “I’m not a funny person,” he explained....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Thomas Alexander