Full disclosure: Until last weekend, I had never seen a Madea movie. Without giving too much away, it’s thankfully not a big deal. He’s anxious to come out to his family because, well, it’s his family. Tyler Perry as Madea in ‘A Madea Homecoming’.Charles Bergmann/Tyler Perry Studios Besides the at-times abrasive Madea, he has to deal with her brother, the crass and decidedly un-P.C. Uncle Joe (also played by Perry), and all his God-fearing relatives....

Hollywood reacts in shock after the death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust. Lee has been on the collective mind since the incident occurred Thursday. The actordiedin 1993 from wounds sustained by a prop gun on the set of his movieThe Crow. Brandon Lee and Halyna Hutchins.Credit: Everett Collections; Mat Hayward/Getty Images “No one should ever be killed by a gun on a film set. Many others in Hollywood responded in shock to the fatal incident....

Routh will first appear in the second episode of the third season, which kicks off in January. ABC notes there is also a possibility for additional episodes. Season 3 findsNathan Fillion’sOfficer Nolan facing his biggest challenges on the force yet. Credit: Dominik Bindl/Getty Images CreatorAlexi Hawleypreviously told EW the season 3 premiere would pick up the right where the cliffhanger left off. “I do think that he’s a realist. He’s been through a lot....

The author follows up his award-winning debut with more unflinching scenes of social commentary. Brandon Tayloris in it for the long haul. “I want to do this for the rest of my life.” Credit: Bill Adams Animalscontinues that project, part of what he laughingly refers to as his “Midwestern novels.” Riverhead Books

Now she’s back with B7, her most personal project yet. she says over the phone from her home in Los Angeles. “I used that [mindset] as a way to give my all. Derek Blanks you might hear my entire heart on this. It took a while because I didn’t want to rush.” Brandy was just 15 years old when her 1994 multiplatinum eponymous debut made her a star. Derek Blanks...

Peacock’s adaptation of the classic Aldous Huxley novel is way too familiar but has a soapy vitality. Brave New Worlddoesnt waste time getting to the orgy, a futuristic hotties-only naked dance set to bumping techno. The series (streaming Wednesday on Peacock) spins Huxleys novel in some unexpected directions. Credit: Steve Schofield/Peacock That characters played byDemi Moore, working overtime to defibrillate any expression at all onto Ehrenreichs dour mug. It doesn’t help that the overall tone veers from media satire to genetic-industrial horror....

For the first time inHousewiveshistory, the ladies will not be mentioning it all. The Real Housewives of New York City’s season 13 reunion has officially been canceled, EW has confirmed. The conversation is moderated by Bravo producer and hostAndy Cohen, who incorporates fan-submitted questions into the discussion. Sonja Morgan, Leah McSweeney, Ramona Singer, Eboni K. Williams, and Luann de Lesseps on ‘The Real Housewives of New York City.'.Sophy Holland/Bravo Season 13 has been controversial, to say the least....

Nguyen joined the show in its second season, and had already begun filming its third. After an explosive backlash, Bravo has firedSalt Lake CityHousewife Jennie Nguyen. Nguyen’s posts had been disparaging of the Black Lives Matter movement. Jennie Nguyen.Chad Kirkland/Bravo On Thursday, she posted an apology to Instagram, which was later deleted. “I want to acknowledge and apologize for my deleted Facebook posts from 2020 that resurfaced today. “I regret those posts and am sincerely sorry for the pain they caused....

Anitta doesn’t take kindly to commands like “just shake your butt.” “If I’m sexy, I’m not smart I’ve heard that. That’sallI’ve heard,” she says. Brazilian pop star Anitta enters EW’s Bold School.Amanda Friedman for EW “I’m like, ‘Hell no. Get out of here.'” People are always going to say something. Having succeeded in Brazil, and Spanish-speaking countries, Anitta has recently begun releasing songs sung in English.Amanda Friedman for EW So I’m always trying to bring Brazilian culture [into my music]....

EW has your first look at the Amazon series' trailer. “Cassandra has been such an interesting character to play,” Liniker tells EW. “She has these incredible dreams, and one by one she’s been working towards realizing them. Liniker and Gustavo Coelho in ‘September Mornings’.Amazon She was laughed at for being different. Cassandra isn’t a bad person, she’s just scared.” Moments where she wants to be heard and understood as a human being....

The rapper and All American actress shares what its like to share her gift with Coop. Coop’s music career is looking bright onAll American. From the start, Bre-Z related to Coop. Credit: Eddy Chen/The CW People have reached out about how it helped them or helped their parents understand them. “I always want to be guiding people in the right direction. I want to be a helping hand, even it is through entertainment or music,” Bre-Z shares....

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Whos topping the charts, going viral, and ruling our earbuds? Each month, EWs introducing the freshest music talent you have to hear now. Credit: Scott Dudelson/Getty Images; Burak Cingi/Redferns; Rick Diamond/Getty Images (BLK is an acronym for Building, Living, Knowing.) I started to write my own [stories] in the form of songs. Shes also the first completely independent artist to win the prize....

Watch their full discussion in the video above, and read on below for highlights. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How have these roles in the past year or so opened doors for you? So it’s really amazing to be in a position where there are some choices to be made. David Milan for EW Do I take this job or do I not take this job? Or, can I afford to not take this job?...