Michael Vartan got, um, too excited during thatNever Been Kissedscene with Drew Barrymore

Were you moved by that big smooch at the end ofNever Been Kissed? If so, you certainly weren’t the only one. “I mean, you really kissed me. Michael Vartan and Drew Barrymore in ‘Never Been Kissed’.20th Century Studios I was not ready for it in the least. And I am a man I was a very young man back then. “So what I did is, in a panic, I just yelled, ‘Cut!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Elizabeth Franklin

Michaela Coel joins the cast ofBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever

Michaela Coelis heading to Wakanda. The writer-director-star behindI May Destroy Youhas joined the cast ofBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever,EW has learned. (Coel herself earned three individual nods for lead actress, directing, and writing.) Michaela Coel.Theo Wargo/Getty Images She’s also known for her appearances inBlack MirrorandChewing Gum. “It’s clearly very emotional without Chad,” Feigesaid earlier this summer. We’re going to do it in a way that would make Chad proud." Varietyfirst reported Coel’s casting....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Mary Atkins

Michele Fitzgerald ofSurvivoron why fire tokens did not equal votes

Its a little bit of redemption for me. Thats what Michele Fitzgeraldtold EWa few days beforeSurvivor: Winners at Warbegan filming. She may not have won, but she found the redemption she was seeking. CBS How does Michele feel now about herSurvivorstanding after outlasting some of the legends of the game? Is she surprised she did not get any votes at the end? How would she have done against Tony at fire?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 737 words · Ian Collins

Michele Fitzgerald wants to prove she deserved winningSurvivor

The season 32 champ gets candid about losing confidence after criticism of her win. It’s a little bit of redemption for me." Read on for one of my favoriteSurvivorinterviews ever. I think it’s been four years now. I’ve grown up, and I’m an adult. I have a stable job in the travel industry, so new Michele, new and improved. You won the game last time. Now you’re a little older, a little wiser....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 593 words · Kathy Scott

Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar address son Josh's child pornography conviction

“This entire ordeal has been very grievous,” the Duggar parents said ina joint statement. “Today, God’s grace, through the love and prayers of so many, has sustained us. In each of life’s circumstances, we place our trust in God. Michelle Duggar and Jim Bob Duggar.Peter Kramer/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images He is our source of strength and refuge. Thank you for your prayers.” I hurt others, including my family and close friends," Joshsaid in a 2015 statement....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Robert Cannon

Michelle Dockery on filming THAT emotional scene with Maggie Smith inDownton Abbey: A New Era

“I cry every time I watch it,” says Michelle Dockery. “It was an emotional one.” Warning: This article contains spoilers forDownton Abbey: A New Era. Jaap Buitendijk/Focus Features But just how emotional was performing that scene? “It’s been 12 years, so it was quite a moment,” Dockery tells EW. “I was dreading [the scene], actually,” she reveals. That made me almost burst into tears every five minutes." After the emotional turmoil of filming the farewell scene, the cast toasted Smith with champagne....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 202 words · Eric Howard

Michelle Gomez brings Madame Rouge toDoom Patrolin new season 3 photos

“What she brings to the show is just thrilling,” says showrunner Jeremy Carver. Doom Patrolis about to get timey-wimey. Ahead of the premiere, you’re able to check out exclusive preview images below. Michelle Gomez, Joivan Wade, and April Bowlby on ‘Doom Patrol’.Bob Mahoney/HBO Max This wrestling with ‘Am I good or bad?’ I think what she brings to the show is just thrilling." All three characters were introduced by originalDoom Patrolcreator Arnold Drake in the ’60s....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Kevin Butler

Michelle Obama on her Netflix children's seriesWaffles + Mochiand the food that brings her comfort

Watch the video above, and read on for more. What meal says “home” to you? Finish it off with some red velvet cake, and I’m in heaven. ADAM ROSE/NETFLIX You have to meet kids where they are don’t expect them to come to you. That’s where Waffles and Mochi come in. I still remember stretches where it felt like I was cooking chicken and broccoli just about every night. We learn about roots in the show, from literal roots to familial ones....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 183 words · Laura Richardson

Michelle Obama on Meghan Markle's accusations of racism in the royal family: 'It wasn't a complete surprise'

The former first lady talked to Today’s Jenna Bush Hager about the recent Oprah interview. “The thing that I always keep in mind is none of this is about us. In public service it’s about the people that I serve. Jim Bennett/Getty Images; Samir Hussein/WireImage In polls after the interview, it became clear that the British weren’t taking the interview statements well. One survey showed that50 percent of Britons felt the interview would hurtMarkle and Prince Harry....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 91 words · Michael Dunn

Michelle Obama'sBecomingeditor launched her own imprint — here's a first look at the spring lead title

All the Secrets of the World is written by Dear Sugars podcast cohost Steve Almond. Molly Stern’s Zando Projects is barely a year old and already one of the buzziest companies in publishing. EW is exclusively revealing the book’s cover and sharing a first excerpt. ‘All the Secrets of the World,’ by Steve Almond.Zando She got Rosemary, who promised to have Jenny call her back. Lorena knew this would never happen, but the next weekendunder orders, no doubtJenny did call....

May 1, 2025 · 7 min · 1339 words · Christopher James

Michelle Pfeiffer really loved going weird forFrench Exit

“I was so entertained. (The film hits select theaters Feb. “There’s a feeling of being marooned, then discovering other people on the same island. “I think it’s actually a true depiction of life and relationships.” Illustration by EW; Photo: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock “He’s so adorable and he’s so talented. A light bulb would go off.” After those well-costumed adventures,Exitmarks a delicious return to character-driven fare for the actress. “It’s really fun to mix it up....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 111 words · Brian Cole

Michelle Pfeiffer says she'll never play a real person again after portraying Betty Ford inThe First Lady

“It’s just, it’s very, very weighty. Not to say she wasn’t prepared. “I had my one script that had all of my notes. Michelle Pfeiffer as Betty Ford in ‘The First Lady’; the real Betty Ford in 1976.Murray Close/SHOWTIME; Hulton Archive/Getty Images And then I had my other script that I would constantly revise with the new changes that came along. And then I had another one for something…. I don’t remember what it was for....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 197 words · Thomas Rosales

Michelle Pfeiffer to star as Betty Ford in Showtime'sThe First Lady

Susanne Bier will direct and executive-produce the episodes. Showtime’s anthology series about First Ladies has found its second First Lady. The First Ladyis a working title, which was already changed fromFirst Ladies. Credit: Rich Fury/Getty Images; Hulton Archive/Getty Images Susanne Bier (HBO’sThe Undoing) will direct and executive-produce the series. (Fun fact: Pfeiffer’s husband, David E. Kelley, producedThe Undoing.) She also raised awareness of addiction after she made public her battle with alcoholism and substance abuse....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Michael Simmons