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"It wasn't the right thing at that moment," Mulaney said of the opportunity that ultimately went to Trevor Noah.John Mulaney is back on top of the stand-up comedy world following the release of "Baby J," his new Netflix special that digs into his recent addiction relapse and subsequent return to sobriety.

One of New York City's most heralded Italian restaurants is opening a glitzy new Los Angeles outpost early next year - in Beverly Hills, of course.The celebrity-fueled Manhattan fan favorite Marea will bring its coastal Italian charm and power dining ethos to 430 N. Camden Drive by early 2024 with plans for plenty of housemade pasta and shellfish.

For utmost accuracy, Wolverine must be ripped like a superhero.As a performer, Hugh Jackman has an extensive on-stage and cinematic resume dating back decades.Though, despite such a laundry list of credits per IMDb, Jackman might be best known for his role as Marvel's Wolverine in the "X-Men" film series.

Ad Age is counting down to Super Bowl LVII.In the days leading up to the game, which will air on Fox on Sunday, Ad Age will bring you breaking news, analysis and first looks at the high-stakes, Big Game commercialsall in our Super Bowl newsletter.Sign up right here to get them via email.Halfway home We are four days away from the Big Game and 30 commercials have already been released.

Sandra Seacat, who had a modest career as an actress and a formidable one as an acting coach, putting her own spin on techniques that she had learned under Lee Strasberg at the Actors Studio to help Laura Dern, Marlo Thomas, Mickey Rourke and numerous other stars achieve some of their best performances, died on Jan. 17 in Santa Monica, Calif.

"Will I get back in line outside the club and try to get back in again?"Lindelof said."Absolutely."Damon Lindelof is opening up about his axed " Star Wars " movie.After being announced as one of the directors for a future "Star Wars" franchise installment, the "Lost" creator confirmed he was "asked to leave" the Disney project before it got off the ground.

The Oscar-winning writer is facing criminal charges for an altercation that took place in August 2022.Dustin Lance Black, the Oscar-winning screenwriter behind "Milk" and creator of miniseries "Under the Banner of Heaven," has been charged with assault as a result of an altercation that took place in a London bar in August 2022 (via The Hollywood Reporter).

Photo: ymgerman, Shutterstock In November, Gizmodo exclusively reported that Apple harvests data about its users even after they flip the switch on an iPhone privacy setting that promises to disable the sharing of device analytics altogether.Since then, consumers across the country have filed at least 12 different class-action lawsuits about the problem.

Celebs "My knees actually got weak when he walked into my trailer."With football left to be played this season, Tom Brady wasn't able to make it to the world premiere of his upcoming film, "80 for Brady."But the former Patriots gunslinger still left an impression, especially on his co-stars.

Celebs "I think the most heartbreaking thing about all of this was seeing my son's face when the Boston Celtics organization decided to make a very private situation public."Actress Nia Long did not appreciate the way the Boston Celtics handled the suspension of her longtime partner, head coach Ime Udoka.

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Actor Jonathan Majors, who has won acclaim for a string of Hollywood hits, was arrested Saturday on charges of assault, strangulation and harassment involving a woman in a New York apartment.New York City police responded to a 911 call from an apartment near West 22nd Street and 8th Avenue at about 11:14 a.m. and determined that Majors was involved in a "domestic dispute" with a 30-year-old woman, according to a police statement.

Games Workshop, which makes Warhammer, has agreed a deal with Amazon to make films and TV programmes based on the fantasy games.The UK firm said on Friday morning that it has reached an agreement in principle for Amazon to develop its intellectual property.Shares in the Nottingham-based business shot higher in early trading as a result.

It's no secret that Ni'Jah, the pop star at the center of the new Prime Video series Swarm, is a fictional version of Beyonce.Every episode of the show, Donald Glover's first since Atlanta, opens with text that reads: This is not a work of fiction.Any similarity to actual persons, living or dead, or events, is intentional.

NFL fans wonder if Rihanna is pregnant at Super Bowl halftime show.Rihanna took the stage to perform during the Super Bowl 57 Halftime show on Sunday.Her full setlist can be found here.But it wasn't her music that everyone was talking about.She started the show in a hot pick jumpsuit standing on a platform in the air above the field and fans noticed right away that she had what appeared to be a very prominent baby bump.

It appears that Rihanna was teasing her now-confirmed pregnancy before her Super Bowl 57 halftime show, and we all missed it.Rihanna showed up, put on a stunning show, revealed she was pregnant with her second child, and left.Oh, you know, just a normal day in the life of a Tier 1 pop star.The performance was one thing, but the fact that Rihanna did it without any co-stars made it even more incredible.

MEMPHIS Some wrote messages on the stone wall in front of Graceland, the storied Memphis mansion that housed Elvis Presley's studded jumpsuits and his private plane, the Lisa Marie, customized with gold bathroom fixtures.Others left flowers.A day after the death of Lisa Marie Presley, 54, the singer-songwriter and only child of Elvis, fans mourned her loss and recalled how the Presleys had touched their lives.

LOS ANGELES M.M. Keeravaani has brought the spotlight back to India after an Oscar musical win.Keeravaani won best original song for his joyously energetic anthem Naatu Naatu from the film RRR.The music was written by Keeravaani and lyrics by Chandrabose.Naatu Naatu is one of the most memorable sequences from the the Telegu-language action epic RRR with its catchy tune and accompanying dance by actors Ram Charan and N.T. Rama Rao Jr. Naatu Naatu has become a viral sensation outside of the film, racking up more than 122 million views on YouTube and even inspiring a TikTok challenge where users attempt to recreate the acrobatic dance-off.

Benjamin Bugsy Siegel with 810 North Linden Drive (Getty, Nourmand & Associates) The Beverly Hills home where a hitman drew a bead on mobster Benjamin Bugsy Siegel 75 years ago has gone up for sale at close to $17 million.The owners of the infamous site of Siegel's murder are listing the 7,000-square-foot house at 810 North Linden Drive, in the Flats, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

The families of some 100 K-8 students at Kanye West's Donda Academy are suffering from the massive fallout of his recent antisemitic tirades, as the principal for the secretive faith-based school emailed parents Wednesday saying that the school had been closed effectively immediately.In an email to parents, viewed by the Times UK, principal Jason Angell wrote, at the discretion of our Founder, Donda Academy will close for the remainder of the 2022-2023 school year effectively immediately.

Michael Cera has been in the movie business for a while, and he's got the most eclectic, inappropriate, and hilarious catalogue of TV and movie roles as a result of his decades of work.But now that he's added "Dad" to his title, Cera says his son hasn't seen any of his movies yet, and probably won't any time soon.

Max Cutler - the executive who oversees Spotify's exclusive deals with top creators like Joe Rogan, Call Her Daddy's Alex Cooper and Emma Chamberlain - will leave the company in May, a Spotify spokesperson confirmed The Hollywood Reporter.Cutler's exit comes shortly after Spotify announced a reorganization on Jan. 23 that led to the departure of Dawn Ostroff, Spotify's chief content and ad business officer, and the promotions of Alex Norström and Gustav Söderström to the co-president positions.

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Richard Belzer is pictured at the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival in New York.Charles Sykes/Invision/AP NEW YORK Richard Belzer, the longtime stand-up comedian who became one of TV's most indelible detectives as John Munch in Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: SVU, has died.He was 78.Belzer died Sunday at his home in Bozouls in southern France, his longtime friend Bill Scheft told The Hollywood Reporter.

Social networks are coming out of the holidays like the rest of us, so it's been fairly quiet on the updates front.But there are still several tidbits you should know about as we move deeper into 2023.Let's get into it.TikTok The clock app is rolling out a new integration with IMDB that will make it easier for users to search for movies and TV shows and see related information from the movie database.

Liberty Media's John Malone announced Thursday that the company's Board of Directors has authorized management to pursue a split-off of the Atlanta Braves and its real estate development project.The move, according to Liberty Media President and CEO Greg Maffei will better highlight the strong value of the Braves franchise.

US critics were more compelled by the second instalment of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex' new Netflix series, noting that the couple show no signs of surrender.Major US media outlets described the final three episodes of the tell-all documentary as more forceful and said that Harry and Meghan did not pull their punches.

US critics were seemingly unimpressed by the first instalment of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex' new Netflix series, describing it as a straightforward romance with no real royal dirt.Major US media outlets offered mostly unfavourable takes on the tell-all documentary, the first three episodes of which began streaming on Thursday.

Wendell (voice of Keegan-Michael Key), left, and Wild (Jordan Peele) in "Wendell & Wild." (Netflix) Revered stop-motion animation director Henry Selick returns to form with " Wendell & Wild," his first film since 2009's terrifying "Coraline."Co-written by Selick and Jordan Peele (based on an unpublished book Selick co-wrote with Clay McLeod Chapman), the film focuses on Kat (voice of Lyric Ross), a young Black girl who has been failed by the system after the death of her parents - a tragedy she blames herself for.