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When Knives Out released in 2019, no one predicted the success that the Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Evans whodunnit would be engulfed with at the global box office as well as a deserved Oscar nomination for Best Original Screenplay for Rian Johnson.

Leslie Odom Jr. is opening up about his role in Knives Out 2!

Leslie Odom Jr. is teasing great things ahead for . ET's Lauren Zima spoke to the 39-year-old  star at the 2021 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, and he revealed what fans can look forward to from the highly-anticipated sequel to Rian Johnson's 2019 Oscar-nominated whodunnit.«I might have said too much already, but suspect everyone is what I can tell you,» Odom Jr.

Leslie Odom, Jr. wears a bright yellow jacket for the 2021 Billboard Music Awards held at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday (May 23) in Los Angeles.

Kate Hudson is cutting in. The actress is the latest star to join the cast of writer-director Rian Johnson's sequel, ET confirms.

Falling ill during a pandemic is a scary thing.

Knives Out 2, the sequel to Knives Out, is shaping up to have one amazing cast!

Kate Hudson has joined the growing ensemble of Knives Out 2, which Netflix recently landed the rights too. Daniel Craig returns to star with Kathryn Hahn, Dave Bautista, Janelle Monae, Leslie Odom Jr. and Edward Norton also recently joining the cast.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWarnerMedia tried to put its best foot forward on Wednesday by focusing on the future of its own media assets, rather than questions about its looming spinoff from AT&T and merger with Discovery.Executives at the AT&T-owned media conglomerate put a spotlight on the company’s broad array of media outlets and talent during an upfront presentation to advertisers. The showcase, largely pre-taped, featured Leslie Odom Jr.

Fresh off his Oscar nomination for his performance as Sam Cooke in One Night in Miami, Leslie Odom Jr. has lined up his next big feature as he has joined the growing ensemble of Knives Out 2, which Netflix recently landed the rights too.

Angelique Jackson Oscar nominee and Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr. is the latest A-lister to join star Daniel Craig in “Knives Out 2,” the star-studded sequel to Rian Johnson’s 2019 hit whodunnit.In what has quickly become a who’s who of Hollywood A-list talent, Odon joins a lineup that includes Kathryn Hahn, Janelle Monáe, Dave Bautista and Edward Norton.

Daniel Kaluuya for a different Black actor minutes after he won an Oscar. Margaret Gardiner, a South African journalist and member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, confirmed on Monday (26 April) that she had been involved in the interaction with Kaluuya in the Academy Awards press room the night before.

Oscars ceremony.After winning the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in Shaka King’s Judas and the Black Messiah, Kaluuya was asked by a reporter about being directed by Regina King.Regina King directed Leslie Odom Jr. as Sam Cooke in her directorial debut, One Night in Miami.

Daniel Kaluuya for a different Black actor minutes after he won an Oscar. Margaret Gardiner, a South African journalist and member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, confirmed on Monday (26 April) that she had been involved in the interaction with Kaluuya in the Academy Awards press room the night before.

Daniel Kaluuya had an uncomfortable moment in the Oscars press room when a journalist mistook him for fellow nominee Leslie Odom Jr. “I was wondering what it meant for you to be directed by Regina [King, and] what this means for you at this time, with the world in the state that it's in?” asked an unnamed journalist in the 93rd Academy Awards press room.

DanielKaluuya took home the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in Judas and the Black Messiah during Sunday night's 2021 Oscars. The actor beat out fellow nomineesSacha Baron Cohen (The Trial of the Chicago 7), Leslie Odom Jr.

Don’t look for subtle or low-key at tonight’s Academy Awards: Stars are ready to shine and celebrate. Best actress nominees Andra Day, in custom Vera Wang, Carey Mulligan, in a two-piece Valentino look and Leslie Odom Jr.

Burnin’ up! Hollywood hotties certainly had a Us blushing the second they hit the 2021 Oscars red carpet on Sunday, April 25.

The Oscars may be a little different this year,thanks to the pandemic, but there is still a red carpet — and plenty of stars who walked it ahead of Sunday's show. Oscar nomineesCarey Mulligan, Riz Ahmed, Steven Yeun, Viola Davis, Daniel Kaluuya, Leslie Odom Jr., Chloé Zhao, Paul Raci, Glenn Close and Diane Warren were among those who hit the carpet for the 93rd annual Academy Awards.

The celebrities got their glad rags on for the Oscars on Sunday night and some couples decided to make it a date night.

Leslie Odom Jr. gave an amazing performance at the 2021 Academy Awards!

Laura Dern went all out for her fun look at the 2021 Academy Awards!

A special virtual edition of the annual "Night Before" extravaganza raised nearly $2 million for the Motion Picture & Television Fund on Saturday night with help from Gary Oldman, Andra Day, Renée Zellweger and many more. One of the key events of Oscar weekend, the "Night Before" party — an exclusive, invitation-only affair that typically draws a list of Hollywood who's-who as well as past Oscar winners and current nominees — is typically held the night before the Academy Awards ceremony.

Daniel Kaluuya took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor at Sunday's Academy Awards for his performance in The 32-year-old British actor beat out Sacha Baron Cohen, Leslie Odom Jr., Paul Raci and his co-star, Lakeith Stanfield, for the win. Kaluuya gave a powerful performance as Black Panther party chairman Fred Hampton in the film, and on Sunday, he thanked God and his mother. «You give me everything, you give me your factory settings,» he quipped, to laughs from the audience.

Daniel Kaluuya took home the Best Supporting Oscar at Sunday’s Academy Awards for his performance in “Judas and the Black Messiah”.

Who says rivals can’t be friends?

Chris Willman Music WriterLeslie Odom Jr. performed his song “Speak Now,” from the film “One Night in Miami,” on the Academy Awards’ pre-show telecast, “Into the Spotlight,” Sunday.

An Oscars unlike any other to get underway Sunday— Oscar predictions: Can anything beat ‘Nomadland’?— The Oscars bring back red carpet glam in whites and goldFor complete coverage of this year’s Oscars, visit: https://apnews. com/hub/academy-awards___HERE’S WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING:3:30 p.

Academy Awards decked out in gold from head to toe.

Leslie Odom Jr. and his wife Nicolette Robinson step out in style at the 2021 Academy Awards on Sunday (April 25) at Union Station in Los Angeles.

Tonight’s the night – one of Hollywood’s biggest evenings – the annual Academy Awards – is finally here.

Clayton Davis The 19th annual “Night Before” benefit, hosted by the Motion Picture and Television Fund, was held on Saturday evening, featuring a star-studded virtual affair made up of multiple Academy Award nominees, presenters and industry influencers.Those in attendance included multiple nominees from this year’s upcoming Oscars telecast, including Vanessa Kirby (best actress for “Pieces of a Woman”), Leslie Odom Jr.

Regina King's  has done more than receive critical acclaim, earn multiple award nominations and score Leslie OdomJr. his first Academy Award nod for acting — it's inspired a music video.GRAMMY-winning R&B artist PJ Morton teamed up with longtime friend BJ The Chicago Kid, Kenyon Dixon and guitarist Charlie Bereal for a moving tribute to legendary musician Sam Cooke, inspired by Odom Jr.'s portrayal of the music legend in The foursome came together for a stripped-down rendition of Cooke's «Bring

Jasmin Rosemberg When Nick Jonas announced the Oscar nominations alongside his wife, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, last month, he glistened in a gold silk Dolce & Gabbana tuxedo.“The awards shows, particularly the Oscars, feel like a long-awaited embrace we’ve all been waiting for,” says his stylist Avo Yermagyan. “It’s a glimmer of what life was like before the world came to a screeching halt.

hand out its little gold men this Sunday, April 25, months later than usual — due to the worldwide pandemic — and officially bringing 2021's never-ending awards season to an end.So, who will win? Here are ET's predictions for the 93rd Academy Awards in all 23 categories, from Best Picture right on down to the shorts. My guesses are based on who's been winning with the guilds and other precursor awards shows, as well as deciphering the ever-changing favor of Academy voters.

As Deadline exclusively broke on March 31 (and as I also detailed earlier in today’s Notes on the Season column), the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has confirmed that for the first time ever all five nominated songs will not be a part of the actual Oscar ceremony but rather performed in their entirety on the 90-minute pre-show “Oscars: Into the Spotlight.” Four of them will be pre-recorded at the Dolby Family Terrace of the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, and