Plus, the Jackass star reveals his hilarious conversation with legend Mel Brooks. InHistory of the World Part II,Johnny Knoxvillegoes fromJackasstoJackrasp. The real Rasputin was famously very hard to kill and survived a number of different assassination attempts. Johnny Knoxville on ‘History of the World Part II’.Aaron Epstein/Hulu ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How did you get involved inHistory of the World Part II? Did you go to them or did they come to you?...

Warning: This article contains spoilers from the season finale ofHistory of the World Part II. “For a while, we resisted it,” Barinholtz tells EW. Adds Sykes, “We were really going back and forth.” Nick Kroll, Wanda Sykes, Ike Barinholtz in “Hitler on Ice” sketch on ‘History of the World Part II’.Hulu The issue, says Kroll, is that they didn’t want to rely on the movie. The goal was to pay homage to all of Brooks' work without repeating it....

Who knew history was so star-studded? In January, the streamer announced that the following will appear on the show (deep breath! Highlights include Waititi as Sigmund Freud, Einbinder as Amelia Earhart, and Johnson as Marco Polo. Taika Waititi on ‘History of the World Part II’.Hulu History of the World Part IIhits Hulu on Monday, March 6,with two episodes. Two new episodes will drop daily, with the finale releasing on Thursday, March 9....

ZAZIE BEETZ:I don’t remember what I was doing. I mean, the whole cast is so good. Like, I would check my phone every three or four minutes. Zazie Beetz, Jay Ellis, and Josh Gad on ‘History of the World Part II’.Aaron Epstein/Hulu; Hulu I’m literally checking my phone right now just to see if they’re gonna call me. I don’t remember. ELLIS:Oh, yeah. [All laugh] We’re definitely all curious about that....

“That angle has to hit. That’s how specific we were. Haunted Mansion also starringDanny Devito,Dan Levy, andWinona Ryder releases July 28 in theaters. Hitchhiking ghosts in ‘Haunted Mansion’ trailer.Disney Watch the full trailer above. Jamie Lee Curtis in ‘Haunted Mansion’.Jalen Marlowe/disney

Below, Bryce talks ’s Wife’s Bodyguardand why being an Aussie helps him wrangle all-star casts. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What was Salma Hayek like on set? In the best way, she does seem to be trying to steal every scene she’s in. Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard.Credit: David Appleby/Lionsgate PATRICK HUGHES:Oh yeah. She’s like a bulldozer. It is a balancing act in the edit. Director Patrick Hughes.Austin Hargrave It’s like, how much is too much?...

New details have emerged about the events leading up toFrank Ocean’sbizarre Coachella set Sunday night. “This is something we can tell now,” Dan said. He was teaching everyone how to sing the songs, giving them the cadence. Frank Ocean.ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images He was actively like, ‘I don’t want to f—ing do it.'" So it was just a wild flip." “[It would have been] a worthy experience if it had gone off correctly, right?...

Hollywood’s top producers have named the best films and TV productions of the year. The PGA endorsing the films signals a late-breaking uptick in interest that could build momentum for their Oscars chances. The PGA’s nominations regularly line up with the Academy’s. 2023 PGA Awards nominations include ‘Hocus Pocus 2,’ ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 7,’ and more.Disney; Richard Phibbs/Paramount+; A24 See the full list of nominees below. 2023 PGA Awards nominations include ‘Black Panther, ‘The Whale,’ ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once....

Warning: This article contains spoilers forHocus Pocus 2. So, what’s in store for the new, magically inclined threesome? Read on for the full conversation. Lilia Buckingham as Cassie, Whitney Peak as Becca, and Belissa Escobedo as Izzy in ‘Hocus Pocus 2.'.Disney + Did you audition knowing you were the equivalents to the sisters? BELISSA ESCOBEDO:Not at all. They didn’t tell us how we were going to be introduced to the witches....

Breaking down the sweet return of “Master” and his “Little Woman” in Hocus Pocus 2. Warning: This article contains spoilers forHocus Pocus 2. “The script was the hardest part.” Garry Marshall and Penny Marshall make a brief appearance in ‘Hocus Pocus 2.'.Disney+ Hocus Pocus 2is now streaming onDisney+. Want more movie news? Penny Marshall and Gary Marshall return for a ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ Easter Egg scene.Disney

Hocus Pocus 2’s viewership numbers have, well, run amok on the streaming charts. Disney’sFrozen 2trails just behindEncanto,with 2.18 billion minutes streamed over the same opening period. “Kathy had a good idea that the third one should be animated,” Parker said. ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ has shattered the ‘Encanto’ streaming record.Disney (2) “That would be cool and a smart idea. Hocus PocusandHocus Pocus 2are streaming now on Disney+.Read EW’s full roundtable interview with its original stars....

A sequel, it appeared, was a far-off fantasy for Disney. It sort of did okay but went away. When it came on television, it became a runaway train. Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler, and Sarah Jessica Parker give their first interviews for ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ — and reignite the magic between them like the Black Flame Candle.Matt Kennedy/Disney + Parents showed it to their kids and those parents showed it to theirs....

“We suggested that there be songs. That was our big contribution. We said, ‘Theyhaveto sing.’ Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler, and Sarah Jessica Parker give their first interviews for ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ — and reignite the magic between them like the Black Flame Candle.Matt Kennedy/Disney + We made suggestions as far as songs were concerned, and we went to the barricades on that. “They’re songs that are familiar to a variety of age groups…....