Rebel Wilson once locked her 'mean teacher' in a cupboard for four hours: 'It was really good revenge'

The Pitch Perfect actress lived up to her name by being “a little bit cheeky.” Exactlyhowcheeky are we talking? “We had bars on our windows it was that throw in of good Christian school. And then I would organize the escapes to go. Then one time I locked a teacher in a cupboard for four hours.” Wilson’s reasoning for doing such a thing at the time? “She was a mean teacher!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 144 words · Tammie Hunt

Rebelstar Katey Sagal protests cancellation by ABC: 'Fight for what you want'

The show is executive-produced by Krista Vernoff, one of ABC’s most valuable EPs. Rebelisn’t going down without a fight. She called the decision abrupt and a “heartbreak.” “Things take time to catch on,” Sagal wrote. She then shared a link toa fan petitioncalling for the show to be saved. As of Monday evening, it had more than 9,000 signatures. ABC’s decision to axRebelcame as a surprise since Vernoff is one of ABC’s most trusted executive producers....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Leonard Haynes

Rebelstars Katey Sagal and John Corbett react to premiere shocker: 'They're figuring it out'

EW chats with the cast and creators of the new ABC drama based on the life of Erin Brockovich. Warning: This article contains spoilers for Thursday’s premiere of ABC’sRebel. “It’s a complex relationship. ABC It feels really real. It feels like two people trying to figure stuff out. Both want the same thing but they have different ways of getting there. Pamela Littky/ABC I mean, I’ve been married a bunch, so I do know the dance....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Mr. Peter Barajas

Red Hot Chili Peppers announce new albumUnlimited Love, their first with guitarist John Frusciante in 16 years

The release is also the band’s first recording with producer and longtime collaborator Rick Rubin since 2011. “Our only goal is to get lost in the music. The group added, “This record is the ride that is the sum of our lives.” Red Hot Chili Peppers.Clara Balzary For me, this record represents our love for, and faith in, each other.” Listen to the trackhereand watch the music video, directed byThe MandalorianandObi-Wan Kenobi’s Deborah Chow, below....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 114 words · Robin Ruiz DDS

Red Power Ranger actor Austin St. John arrested for COVID wire fraud

St. John, 47, was picked up by authorities at his home Thursday morning,TMZreports. A representative for the actor did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment. We expect Austin’s legal team to successfully defend against these charges and lead to his ultimate exoneration. Austin St. John, who played the original Red Power Ranger, has been arrested for conspiracy to commit wire fraud.Bobby Bank/WireImage The 18 conspirators are alleged to have received 16 loans and at least $3....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Monica Mcintyre

Red Rocketstar Simon Rex is ready to shoot his shot

Let’s talk about Rex, baby. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Is it true that Sean Baker just cold-called you about the role? SIMON REX:Kind of, yeah. Simon Rex in ‘Red Rocket’.A24 And basically Stephonik had called my friend and was like, “Do you know Simon Rex? We’re interested in him for this role. I want you to read it on your phone and send it to me right now.” Tiffany Rose/Getty Images So I did, and he said, “Okay, I need you in Texas in three days....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 937 words · Andrea Dean

Redwallbooks to get new animated film and series adaptations on Netflix

Netflix has landed the film rights to all 22 books in the Redwall series. The world ofRedwallis coming to life once again, this time by way ofNetflix. Work is already under way on two adaptations. Visual Development imagery by Pierre Breton/Netflix The first adaptation, titledRedwall, is an animated film based on that first book in Jacques' series. Netflix shared a piece of visual development imagery from artist Pierre Breton (shown below)....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Shelia Hall

Reese Witherspoon and Dakota Fanning shareSweet Home Alabamathrowbacks

The callbacks occur just after actor Josh Lucas expressed his desire for a sequel. Reese WitherspoonandDakota Fanningare serving up someSweet Home Alabamafeels, thanks to a sentimental throwback Thursday. “Do you remember what she said?” Reese Witherspoon and Dakota Fanning.M. Caulfield/WireImage asked Witherspoon in her caption. Witherspoon reacted with a heart and smiley-crying emoji face, writing, “love you, little Melanie!” “The issue is Reese has got a book club. She’s a mogul....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Brandy Wall

Reese Witherspoon and Hasan Minhaj sing and dance inThe Morning Showsneak peek

Plus, Minhaj reveals the advice Chris Rock gave him about joining a drama. WhenThe Morning Showreturns for its second season, things are going to look a little different. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How did you come to joinThe Morning Show? Hasan Minhaj and Reese Witherspoon on ‘The Morning Show’.Apple TV+ HASAN MINHAJ:It’s kind of a wild story. It was the weekend of my sister’s wedding. Are you a fan ofThe Morning Show?"...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Renee Jacobs

Reese Witherspoon gets emotional duringLegally Blondecast reunion

Reese Witherspoon, Luke Wilson, Jennifer Coolidge, and more hold a virtual reunion. We most certainly will not object to this. Together, the cast talked about everything from filming at UCLA to the bend and snap. “It just felt odd because there was only one musical sequence.” (Witherspoon then noted the irony of the film becoming a Broadway musical.) Together, the women rehearsed in the bathroom to check that Ubach would land the part....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Christopher Perez

Reese Witherspoon remembers 'magical' summer making her first movie—and kissing a boy on screen

In her video, Witherspoon describes how she first came to aspire to be an actress. “So when I was 7 years old, I got to be in a local flower commercial. And she signed me up. Everett Collection I would do acting classes every Saturday for three or four hours.” She auditioned but didn’t hear anything for a month. I think she wanted to confirm I wasn’t in like a dirty movie or something....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 152 words · Melissa Hamilton

Reggae legend Bunny Wailer of the Wailers dies at 73

The founding member of the Wailers with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh died Tuesday morning in Jamaica. Wailer’s manager confirmed the news to theJamaica Observer, saying, “Yes. He died about 8:00 this morning. Credit: David Corio/Redferns I’m still right here with him.” You will never be forgotten.. sleep well king." In 2016, Wailer toldAfropopin an interview, “The Wailers are responsible for the Wailers' sound. Wailer’s solo albums include 1976’sBlackheart Manand 1981’sRock ‘n’ Groove....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Stephanie Lee

Reggaeton legend Ivy Queen on working with Bad Bunny, Rauw Alejandro collab

Long may she reign. This was the time and place where the Urbano Latino genre was born. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Ivy Queen! Credit: Tommy Chung It’s about time you’re getting the recognition you deserve. How are you feeling? IVY QUEEN:Amen! Alexander Tamargo/Getty Images for The Latin Recording Academy It’s about time! I am feeling so happy right now. Social Media exploded on the night of the Billboard Music Awards. Everyone was celebrating your big return but the truth is, you never left....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · David Carlson