Marc Anthony says the birth of his son was like hitting the jackpot: ‘We won the lottery’

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events Will Smith and Martin Lawrence arrived at the Los Angeles premiere of “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” on Thursday night atop a double decker bus, where they were greeted by cheering fans lining Hollywood Boulevard. “It’s not just here,” Smith told Variety about the fans who continued to support him, even when his reputation faltered in the wake of the Oscars slap. “It’s all over the world.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Viggo Mortensen revealed in an interview with GQ UK magazine that he used Aragorn’s iconic sword Andúril from “Lord of the Rings” in his latest movie, “The Dead Don’t Hurt.” Mortensen wrote and directed the 19th century Western, in which he stars as a Danish immigrant separated from his love (Vicky Krieps) during the Civil War. For one fantasy sequence in the film, Mortensen asked his “Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson if he had his permission to use Aragorn’s sword again on screen. Mortensen played the character in Jackson’s original “Rings” trilogy and kept the sword after production wrapped.

Benoit Blanc’s next mystery is afoot. Daniel Craig will reprise the role of the famous detective who drove Rian Johnson’s two previous installments, Knives Out and Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.

Michaela Zee Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said in a recent New York Times interview that the 2023 blockbusters “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” would’ve “enjoyed just as big an audience” on the streamer as they did in theaters. While discussing what type of content isn’t right for Netflix, Sarandos said, “I don’t think that there’s a clean answer because the best version of something may work really well for Netflix but just hasn’t worked to date.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic When you sit down to watch a documentary about the Beach Boys, you know what you want: to be immersed in the California dreamin’ of the group’s early surfin’-hit days, in the jaunty beauty of songs like “I Get Around” and “Help Me Rhonda,” and in the story of how Brian Wilson began to figure out a way to turn pop songs into miniature symphonies. You want to be immersed in the recording of “Pet Sounds,” in the Beach Boys’ rivalry with the Beatles, in the derailed masterpiece that was “Smile,” and in how Brian’s mental and emotional problems began to tear himself and the group apart.

Netflix has just released another round of viewership data.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. “The Fall Guy” is already available to watch from home less than a month after its theatrical release. David Leitch’s action-comedy starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt is now available to rent and purchase on Prime Video and Apple TV.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor Fred Roos, casting director for landmark films such as “American Graffiti” and who went on to have a close relationship with Francis Ford Coppola, including producing best picture winner “Godfather Part II” and “Apocalypse Now,” died Saturday in Beverly Hills. He was 89.

Drake and Kendrick Lamar kicked off some of the best rap beef we’ve seen in decades. With the rappers going back and forth with viral songs, millions have been invested in the drama, including A lister and Hollywood icon, Tom Hanks.On Monday, his son Chet Hanks, who is also a rapper, shared screenshots of the Forrest Gump star’s text messages to him asking for an explanation of the drama.

The Serpent Queen is returning for a second season on Starz!

EXCLUSIVE: Riverdale and Hustlers star Lili Reinhart is set to lead mystery thriller American Sweatshop, whose producers include Oscar winner Barry Levinson (Rain Man) and acclaimed American showrunner Tom Fontana (Oz) who will be producing his first feature.

We’re just a week away from the season 11 finale of The Masked Singer!

Vincent D’Onofrio and Charlie Cox teased Daredevil: Born Again as Disney+ has targeted March 2025 for the series to premiere.

Colby Rubin, son of the late KTLA entertainment reporter Sam Rubin, said a goodbye to his father on live television.

Marc Anthony has listed one of his properties for sale.

Ariana Grande shares a rare glimpse into what happens in the Met Gala, revealing that she performed. ♡ we can’t be friends ♡

Marc Anthony was the star of the Miami Grand Prix, as the artist chosen to sing the national anthem. After his unforgettable performance, the singer had another commitment releated to sports.

Tom Brady and Marc Anthony watch on while attending an event during the E1 Series racing weekend on Saturday (May 11) in Venice, Italy.

Eurovision entry Joost Klein.Earlier today, the news of Klein’s disqualification was shared by Eurovision organisers, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). He was accused of making verbal threats towards a female member of production crew, according to police.

Jennifer Lopez had the best time with her twins Emme and Max during their latest birthday celebration. The 16-year-old kids of JLo and Marc Anthony, spent some quality time with their mom in Japan, as it was their wish to do some fun activities and enjoy the culture, apart from visiting anime stores and taking photos of the landmarks.Jennifer Lopez and daughter Emme enjoy a day of Parisian shoppingJennifer Lopez’s sophisticated looks in Paris, and her favorite accessory in two colorsJennifer Lopez suprises her twins Max and Emme with a special birthday giftDuring her latest interview with Kelly and Mark, Jennifer shared details about the trip and admitted that it was a big deal for them.