CW ordersSupernaturalandWalkerprequels to series

DC series Gotham Knights has also been picked up by the internet. It’s official: TheSupernaturalfamily will carry on. The CW has orderedSupernaturalprequelThe Winchestersto series. Jensen Ackles on ‘Supernatural’; Matt Barr on ‘Walker’.Katie Yu/The CW; Rebecca Brenneman/The CW In other prequel news, the web connection announced it has also picked upWalker: Independenceto series. TheWalkerprequel, executive produced by Padalecki, stars Matt Barr as Hoyt Rawlins. As she seeks revenge, Abby crosses paths with the lovable rogue Hoyt Rawlins (Barr)....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Patrick Morgan

CW's new fall schedule includes a Waltons Christmas special

See CW’s full 2021-2022 fall schedule. “It felt like a nice way to give back to the country. And having Bellamy and Richard attached gave a level of authentication. The CW will honor the 50th anniversary of the very first Waltons special that kicked off the memorable series.Everett Collection We are not worried about the demographics. We think it’s going to be a total audience play. We are kind of excited about it....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Michelle Lopez

Cynthia Erivo on how she'll singWicked's 'Defying Gravity' for movies

“There’s the temptation to push and to do too much with it. I don’t know that that’s what my method will be.” And now Oscar nominee and Tony winnerCynthia Erivois going to deliver her take on the material inthe two-partWickedmovie. Cynthia Erivo says she’s approaching “Defying Gravity” in ‘Wicked’ movies more “naturally” than pushing too hard.Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage; Scott Barbour/Getty Images Erivo tells EW she’s taking a more natural approach to the song....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 179 words · Jaclyn Mckinney

Cynthia Erivo says her 'heart broke open' while filming pivotal song forWickedmovie

“It is day 111 and yesterday we finished filming ‘I’m Not That Girl.'” A prequel toThe Wizard of Oz, Wickedtells the story of Elphaba and Glinda as unlikely friends turned enemies. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo to star in ‘Wicked’ movie musical adaptation.Trae Patton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty; Universal Stage Production; Rich Fury/Getty Images

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Todd Cunningham

Cynthia Erivo saysPinocchiowas her Glinda moment before Elphaba inWicked

“I have my good witch fairy moment and now we’re heading to Elphaba. And I kind of love the two-four of it,” Erivo tells EW. “The thing is I didn’t realize it until I was like, ‘Oh! Cynthia Erivo as the Blue Fairy brings a wooden puppet to life in Disney’s new ‘Pinocchio’.Disney I have my good witch fairy moment and now we’re heading to Elphaba.’ And I kind of love the two-four of it,” she tells EW....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 285 words · Kevin Fox

Cynthia Erivo won the role of Aretha Franklin onGeniusby singing on a red carpet

Erivo was making her entrance at the 2019Tony Awardswhen a reporter asked her to name her guilty-pleasure song. Erivo took the meeting and the role, embodying the Queen of Soul in the third iteration of theGeniusseries. “I was like, ‘I’m happy! National Geographic/Richard DuCree I don’t need anything else.’ I definitely hope that wherever she is, she got those vibes from me.” Genius: Arethapremieres Sunday, March 21, at 9 p.m....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Michael Nguyen

Cynthia Weil, Grammy-winning 'You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'' songwriter, dies at 82

The musician cowrote hits for the Ronettes, Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, and many more. May her memory be a blessing." Weil died June 1 at the age of 82,reports the Associated Press. Cynthia Weil.Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage The song found renewed life when it was featured in the 1986 blockbusterTop Gun. As a writing team, Weil and Mann were nominated for six Grammys and won two. Cynthia Weil was born Oct. 18, 1940 in New York City....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · Nathan Fry

Dahmerproduction assistant calls it 'one of the worst shows' she's worked on as a person of color

“The trailer itself gave me PTSD.” Since its release on Sept. 21,Ryan Murphy’sDahmerseries has drawn backlash fromboth viewers and families of the victims. Now, a production assistant on the show is opening up about her negative experience on set. Evan Peters as Jeffrey Dahmer in ‘Dahmer’.Netflix She also said she was often mistaken for another colleague. “We both had braids. She was dark skin and 5'10. I’m 5'5. Working on this took everything I had as I was treated horribly....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 138 words · Russell Young

Daisy Jones & the Six review: Rock myth rehabbed into a charming soap

A perfectly cast Riley Keough headlines Prime Video’s mild, pleasant ’70s rock reverie. Half an hour intoDaisy Jones & the Six,Timothy Olyphantarrives twice. To that point, the show has mainly been bad wigs. Riley Keough and Sam Claflin as Daisy Jones and Billy Dunne.Lacey Terrell/Prime Video Taylor Jenkins Reid’s bestselling novel built an oral history around a fictional rock band’s rise and fall. The series reformats into an unconvincing faux-documentary, with obvious thirtysomething actors playing dreamy ’70s youthandmiddle-aged interviewees....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 648 words · Alexander Ewing

Daisy Jones & the Sixshowrunner answers all our finale burning questions

Scott Neustader on Billy’s breakdown, Daisy’s decision, and what happens in the future. Warning: This article contains spoilers about the finale ofDaisy Jones & the Six. The legendary (fictional) rock band Daisy Jones & the Six have officially taken their last bow. Sam Claflin and Riley Keough as Billy Dunne and Daisy Jones.Lacey Terrell/Prime Video In between some truly stellar songs, we find the entire band in disarray. In the future setting of the documentary, it’s revealed that Camila died of a terminal illness....

May 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1299 words · Stacy Holloway

Daisy Jones & the Sixstar Josh Whitehouse used Scar fromThe Lion Kingto inspire Eddie

Warning: This article contains spoilers for episodes 4-6 ofDaisy Jones & the Six. Eddie is surrounded by idiots. “The Eddie stuff was really interesting,” showrunner Scott Neustadter tells EW. Josh Whitehouse as Eddie on ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’; Scar from ‘The Lion King’.Lacey Terrell/Prime Video; Disney/Everett “I wanted to make him deeper than he was on the page,” Whitehouse tells EW. “There’s a lot left out for Eddie in the book....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Rachel Perry

Daisy Jones & the Sixstar Sam Claflin on series finale, Billy's demons, and his future with Daisy

Plus, whether or not he would want to tour with his fictional bandmates. Warning: This article contains spoilers from the season finale ofDaisy Jones & the Six. Billy Dunne could just be someone Daisy Jones used to know…. What appealed to you about playing him as this guy who does give into these demons? Sam Claflin as Billy Dunne.Lacey Terrell/Prime Video SAM CLAFLIN:I beg to differ. It’s something I feel like every person has lived with to a degree....

May 1, 2025 · 6 min · 1274 words · Jeffrey White

Daisy Jones & the Sixstars on that unexpected Billy and Daisy moment

How did we end up like this? Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutDaisy Jones & the Sixepisodes 4-6. Or that’s what he’s going to tell himself, anyway. Sam Claflin as Billy Dunne and Riley Keough as Daisy Jones.Lacey Terrell/Prime Video But showrunner Scott Neustadter always felt like perhaps that reminiscence didn’t give us the full truth. “How much is he saying and how much is he hiding? And how revisionist history is this?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 295 words · Danielle Stark