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Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ broadcast headed to Super Bowl LXI in 2027
Disney plans to give Super Bowl LXI a Star Wars spin — but the real twist is how you'll watch it.
October 20, 2026 2:42 pm
10th and final film can wait: Tarantino wants to 'live' a little first
A famed director has finished the script for his final film—and he’s stepping back for family time before deciding what comes next.
October 19, 2026 1:21 pm
Paladin targets Vision in 'Visionquest': powers, motivation, and origin decoded
VisionQuest’s mystery matchup has an answer — and you’ll get a reality check on Paladin’s power, too.
October 18, 2026 10:31 am
Box office disaster looms as Hollywood rallies behind ‘Digger’ with “greatest piece of film” praise
Hollywood is mounting a defense of Tom Cruise’s latest cinematic gamble, showering Digger with praise—and you’ll want to see who’s rushing in.
October 9, 2026 1:48 pm
Inside Quentin Tarantino’s unusual Pulp Fiction dinner pitch, according to John Cusack
Before Pulp Fiction was iconic, Quentin Tarantino reportedly floated an unconventional plan to a surprising star—just chatting it over a casual meal.
September 29, 2026 1:45 pm
What happened to Jeb on Black Sheep Squadron?
A teenage pilot joins the Black Sheep late in the run and then vanishes from television. Here's who Jeb Pruitt was, which episodes he flew in, and what actually ended his tour.
September 25, 2026 5:38 pm
Brad Pitt’s ‘The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth’ becomes a novel, via Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Tarantino is heading back to the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood universe — and you'll be reading it.
September 19, 2026 2:39 pm
How did Chester from Gunsmoke die? Dennis Weaver's last years, and Chester's last episode
Chester Goode vanished from Gunsmoke in 1964 without so much as a goodbye scene, and Dennis Weaver went on to a second act very few TV sidekicks ever get. Here's what became of the character, the one time the show explained his absence, and how Weaver spent his final decades before his death in 2006.
September 10, 2026 9:43 am
Randy Quaid rips Anne Hathaway as 'horrible' sequel choice: 'You need the original girl'
Randy Quaid isn’t buying Anne Hathaway in the upcoming Days of Thunder sequel — he thinks she’s miscast and explains why.
August 31, 2026 10:27 am
Why did Radar leave MASH? Decades later, Burghoff insists he never actually left
Gary Burghoff was the only actor from Robert Altman's 1970 MASH to reprise his role for the CBS series, and he played Cpl. Walter "Radar" O'Reilly for seven seasons. Then Klinger got the clerk's desk and Radar went home to Iowa.
August 19, 2026 10:47 am
What happened to Jim on Black Sheep Squadron? James Whitmore Jr.'s exit, explained
Captain Jim Gutterman flew in every episode of the first season, from the two-part pilot "Flying Misfits" in September 1976 through "The Fastest Gun" in March 1977. When the show came back for a second run, retitled from Baa Baa Black Sheep to Black Sheep Squadron, he wasn't in it. Here's what actually happened.
August 15, 2026 9:42 am
‘Star Wars’ shaped ‘The Odyssey’ in a ‘very profound’ way, Christopher Nolan reveals
Christopher Nolan says Star Wars was key to how he approached The Odyssey — and he explains why that galaxy loomed large.
August 12, 2026 11:23 am
When the paycheck wins: Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman and others who chose movie clunkers
You might roll your eyes at the movies, but the paychecks glittered—these actors took poorly received films because the money was too good to refuse.
August 9, 2026 4:18 pm
How many Gunsmoke episodes was Burt Reynolds in?
Long before Smokey and the Bandit, Burt Reynolds was a working TV actor bouncing between one-off roles on Perry Mason and The Twilight Zone. Then, in the fall of 1962, Gunsmoke came calling — and gave him the part that made him a star.
August 9, 2026 9:34 am
Why did John Larroquette leave Black Sheep Squadron? He wasn't the only pilot written out
Long before Night Court made him a four-time Emmy winner, John Larroquette flew a Corsair — his first regular TV role was 2nd Lt. Bob Anderson on Baa Baa Black Sheep, NBC's World War II flying drama. Then, six episodes into season 2, Anderson simply vanished from the flight line.
July 10, 2026 3:25 pm
Why was Black Sheep Squadron canceled? It got axed twice
Plenty of shows get canceled. Very few get canceled, brought back from the dead, renamed, retooled with a squad of nurses — and then canceled again. That's the strange two-death history of Black Sheep, NBC's World War II flying drama, which met the axe in 1977 and once more in 1978.
July 9, 2026 5:15 pm
From E.T. to Disclosure Day: Steven Spielberg’s alien movies ranked by Rotten Tomatoes — see which classic comes out on top
From E.T. to War of the Worlds, we ranked Steven Spielberg’s alien movies by Rotten Tomatoes for Disclosure Day—discover which classic tops the list and which gets beamed to the bottom.
June 14, 2026 12:05 pm
Don't Hit Disclosure Day Without Watching Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Disclosure Day lands as a true standalone, but its signal is tuned to Close Encounters of the Third Kind. We decode the callbacks and shared DNA linking Spielberg's UFO classics.
June 11, 2026 9:47 am
Is Disclosure Day Hiding a Spielberg Sequel? The Essential Movies to Watch Before the 2026 Sci-Fi Epic
With Disclosure Day looming, Steven Spielberg’s UFO canon is back in the crosshairs. Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, War of the Worlds, and the series Taken are being reexamined for uncanny overlaps with the narratives officials are finally poised to reveal.
June 10, 2026 11:59 am
