Wednesdayrenewed for season 2 at Netflix

Some Netflix shows do live to see another day. The streaming service has officially renewedWednesdayfor season 2. “We’re thrilled to continue Wednesday’s torturous journey into season 2.” Jenna Ortega on ‘Wednesday’.Courtesy of Netflix TheTim Burton-directed series is a new twist onThe Addams Familyfranchise, starringJenna Ortegaas goth girl icon Wednesday Addams. Ortega also landed a top spot onEW’s best TV performances of 2022. But she’s still grateful for the chance to continue her story at Nevermore Academy....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Matthew Davis

Wednesdaystar Hunter Doohan talks Tyler's 'dark secret'

“There’s a lot of conflicting sides to him,” Doohan says of his character. Warning: This post contains spoilers from season 1 ofWednesday. In the end, Tyler was the Hyde, but he wasn’t the only big bad. Jenna Ortega and Hunter Doohan in ‘Wednesday’.Netflix ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Did you know going into this show that you’d be the monster? How’d you find out? They told me Tyler had a dark secret, and I asked them if it was THE secret....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Claudia Bailey

Wednesdaytrailer reveals Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester

Wednesday Addams is tracking down a homicidal monster. Secret societies, hidden libraries, and a homicidal monster. Welcome to high school! Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester in ‘Wednesday’.Vlad Cioplea/Netflix Or, perhaps more accurately, welcome to Nevermore Academy. As she says in the trailer, “There’s just something wrong about this place. Not just because it’s a school.” If only she didn’t have to deal with her color-loving roommate, Enid (Emma Myers). Enid obviously loves color, loves k-pop, is very friendly, is bright and bouncy....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Stephen Jackson

Weedsstar Justin Kirk is skeptical about a potential revival: 'Do you really want to see us all old?'

He’s heard the rumors that the drug-dealing drama may return. Or in his words, “They may be trying to drag its tired carcass out.” One of the stars of the drug-dealing dark comedy isn’t so sure. Justin Kirk and Mary-Louise Parker on ‘Weeds’.Randy Tepper/Showtime/Everett He added, “Look, I love those people, I love that character. I probably know as much as you do about any future reboots.” According to Kirk, that wasn’t the only idea that was discussed....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · John Williams

Weezer's Broadway residency canceled due to low ticket sales and high expenses

Frontman Rivers Cuomo made the announcement, citing “low ticket sales and unbelievably high expenses.” If you’ve seenA Chorus Line, you know not everyone’s cut out for the Great White Way. And unfortunately, Weezer is feeling one singular sensation: disappointment. Weezer.Kevin Winter/Getty But alas, the Weezer Hive failed to build up enough buzz for the shows. “Extra apologies to those of you who cleared schedules and made travel plans to be with us....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Devin Harris

Weird Al Yankovic may have an Oscar campaign ahead for original song 'Now You Know'

Weird Al Yankovic, Oscar nominee? And director Eric Appel promises it’s just as much of an earworm as his most beloved parodies. “It should [win]. Daniel Radcliffe is playing ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic in ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.'.Aaron Epstein/ROKU; Ron Galella Collection/Getty It’s his time.” Moments later, Wood added, “We’re seriously campaigning it starts today.” He also has four gold records and six platinum records in the United States. But an Oscar would make a nice addition to that hardware....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Emily Smith

Weird: The Al Yankovic Storygoes big, butBlockbustershould go home

What’s worth your time in TV and movies this weekend? Things move pretty fast inWeird likeBehind the Musicsmash-cut fast. Lawrence is Lynsey, a soldier sent back to the U.S. from Afghanistan after suffering a traumatic brain injury. Weird Al Yankvoic (Daniel Radcliffe) and Madonna (Evan Rachel Wood) star in ‘Weird: The Al Yankovic Story.'.Roku This pair doesn’t need any help hurting themselves. “Nothing thrills people more than knowing their memory still works....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Keith Stephens

Weird: The Al Yankovic Storystars react to Queen Elizabeth photo included in movie: 'She would have liked it'

And naturally,social media was not far behind. Radcliffe seemed shocked when EW informed him of the reaction the Queen’s connection with the firlm. “Sorry, sorry that was not genuine reaction was it?” Everett Collection; Chris Jackson/Getty Images the British native asked. “I was like, ‘Oh yeah that’s in there.” “She would have liked it,” Wood said. “I can say this stuff because I’m not British.” “We’re seriously campaigning, it starts today!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Valerie Villarreal

Welcome back to theSpider-Verse: Inside summer's most anticipated superhero movie

Five years ago, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse redefined the comic-book movie. Now, an ambitious sequel, Across the Spider-Verse, hopes to swing even higher. Shameik Moore had a suspicion thatSpider-Man: Into the Spider-Versemight be big. Pavitr Prabhakar, Miles Morales, and Gwen Stacy suit up for ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’.Sony Pictures Animation But even though he voiced teenage hero Miles Morales a.k.a. the titular Spider-Man the actor didn’t realize quitehowbig the film would get....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 708 words · Devon Evans

Welcome to Númenor: Get an exclusive look atThe Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Tolkien’s legendary island kingdom is finally coming to the screen. Before Amazon Prime Video’s ambitious TV series takes over Comic-Con, set sail with EWs exclusive sneak peek. Wayne Che Yip will never forget walking through Numenor. Cynthia Addai-Robinson as the queen regent Míriel on ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.'.Ben Rothstein / Prime Video The director was one of the many creatives who helped bringJ.R.R. “Being on set was just breathtaking,” Yip explains....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Samantha Livingston

Welcome to Sweetie Pie's star Tim Norman found guilty of killing 21-year-old nephew in murder-for-hire plot

He was later paid $5,000." Norman was arrested on federal charges in August 2020. His sentencing is scheduled for Dec. 15. ‘Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s’ star Tim Norman was found guilty of killing his nephew Andrew Montgomery Jr. in a murder-for-hire plot.Robin L Marshall/Getty for OWN

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 46 words · Kenneth Mejia

Welcome to the dark side of the American dream: Kumail Nanjiani breaks downChippendales' final scene

WARNING: This post contains spoilers from the finale ofWelcome to Chippendales. What was it about the story of Steve and Chippendales that resonated with you? ROBERT SIEGEL:As a writer, it checked my boxes. Kumail Nanjiani as Steve Banerjee in ‘Welcome to Chippendales’.Erin Simkin/Hulu So that’s what attracted me to it. I thought it was really fun and substantive. What did the research process look like, and did you reach out to anyone within his circle?...

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 869 words · Paul Ward

Welcome to the last Blockbuster in America in firstBlockbustertrailer

But their community finds unexpected gifts in the store and its ability to rekindle human connections. Will this battle to preserve the past be the push Timmy needs to step into the present? His employees can only hope so. Netflix I think that that’s what really sold me." Watch the trailer above for more. Randall Park as Timmy in ‘Blockbuster’.Ricardo Hubbs/Netflix Ricardo Hubbs/Netflix Netflix

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · David Banks