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finally soared into theaters this year, 36 years after the original, and it seems that the film's record-shattering success meant it was worth the wait. For star Miles Teller, the success was something he never expected, despite being warned.Teller recently spoke with ET's Matt Cohen while promoting his upcoming film, , and the actor opened up about the wild fan reaction to — as well as his recent popularity on TikTok, an app he doesn't have or use.

The Charlize Theron Africa Outreach Project (CTAOP), which invests in African youth to help them stay safe from HIV/AIDS, the Oscar-winning actress spoke to ET’s Matt Cohen about her surprise cameo in and returning for the franchise’s 10th sequel, . When it comes to the former, which sees her joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Clea, “It was such a nice surprise."«You know, they reached out to me and it all kind of happened pretty fast,” Theron says, explaining that she “felt so invited into the creative process and what this can be.”She adds, “So, all of that was really exciting.” In the sequel, Clea appears at the end of the film to recruit Dr. Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) to help her deal with an “incursion” in the multiverse.

Following news that “Obi-Wan Kenobi” star Moses Ingram was the target of racist attacks on social media, Hayden Christensen is standing up for his co-star. “I’ve heard a little bit about that and, obviously, it really saddens me,” the actor tells ET’s Matt Cohen. “I think the world of Moses. She’s not only a lovely person and human being, but an incredibly talented actress.”

star Moses Ingram was the target of racist attacks on social media, Hayden Christensen is standing up for his co-star. “I’ve heard a little bit about that and, obviously, it really saddens me,” the actor tells ET’s Matt Cohen. “I think the world of Moses.

Chris Evans is not taking his iconic role as Buzz Lightyear lightly!Evans, 40, walked the red carpet at the premiere of at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on Wednesday, and the star spoke with ET's Matt Cohen about his hotly anticipated new project.When asked about how it felt to deliver Buzz's most famous line — «To infinity and beyond!» — Evans admitted that it was genuinely «nerve-racking.»«Because it's something that we all know from someone else,» Evans said, referring to Tim Allen's delivery of the line as Buzz Lightyear in the franchise. «So it's big shoes to fill and you want to put your own interpretation on it, but you also have to make sure you pay homage to what we all know and what we all love.»is not technically a  movie, in the sense some might expect.

Bryan Cranston and Annette Bening may play retirees in their upcoming film,, but don’t count on them to step away from the limelight anytime soon.  “Right now, that's the way I feel. I feel more free than I ever have in the work,” Bening tells ET’s Matt Cohen about the future of her career. “I love the craft, I always have.

Jensen Ackles may still be in the universe as narrator and executive producer of The CW's upcoming prequel, , but he'll be putting a twist on the superhero genrewhen he suits up as Soldier Boy on season 3 of Amazon Prime Video's To prepare for the role as one the original Supes, the 44-year-old actor bulked up considerably. «I did, I did. It's all gone now, I feel like a deflated balloon,» Ackles said to ET's Matt Cohen, admitting the process of getting into shape «was difficult, especially during COVID» due to gyms being closed. «I just had to throw my kids around as much as I could and that'll quickly build your muscle.

Howie Mandel is amped for the new season of and the longtime judge has a fairly good idea why the auditions this time around are some of the best in recent memory.ET's Matt Cohen recently spoke with Mandel ahead of Tuesday's season 17 premiere, and the comic teased the forthcoming episodes with three choice words: «Exciting, exciting, exciting.»«This year, it is off the hook. It’s not normal!» Mandel shared. «People are thinking outside the box.

Chris Hemsworth has been dethroned as the action star in the family. The role now belongs to his wife Elsa Pataky, but she's the first one to admit that her Marvel star husband did lend a helping hand in her new role as an action star.The 45-year-old Spanish model and actress spoke to ET's Matt Cohen and dished on the intense training she had to go through for her action film, which drops June 3 on Netflix.

Paula Abdul has some big plans to celebrate her 60th birthday. ET's Matt Cohen spoke to the singer ahead of the June 19 milestone, and she revealed her ideas for her big day.«I'm gonna do something big,» Abdul told ET. «Maybe charter a yacht or go somewhere exotic [and] take some friends.»Even with those fun plans in mind, Abdul quipped, «Knowing me, I'll stay home, be with my dogs.» The singer went on to assure ET, though, that she'll make sure to venture out for some celebrations.«I wanna do something fun and something spectacular,» she said. «Every day we [should] celebrate ourselves.

Courteney Cox isn't done with  ET's Matt Cohen spoke to Cox at the FYC event for her Starz series,  -- which has been renewed for season 2about the show's future and returning for a sixth installment in the horror movie franchise.«I don't know about contracts and where things are, but I'll tell you in the script — it's a really good one,» Cox teased of the sixth  film due out March 2023. «You actually have to be killed if you talk about it, so I'm not gonna say anything.» isn't the only thing she's returning for, Cox told ET what she hopes is in store for her character, writer Patricia, «Pat» Phelps, come season 2 of the hit horror comedy.«I was so lucky to be able to explore what I was able to in season 1, and I can only imagine it's going to be even more,» Cox said about the show's second season. «But everything from addiction to mental health to marital strife to moving and writer's block.

Rod Stewart is returning to Las Vegas this week for his residency engagement, and the celebrated singer is opening up to ET about some changes to the new show and how he's managed to get healthier than he's ever been at 77.Stewart — who is also gearing up to kick off a new tour — explained to ET's Matt Cohen, «I have a trainer who's always with me, [getting me] running, cycling, everything.»«I'm actually in better shape now than I've ever been,» Stewart shared. «I played a lot of football when I was young, up until my 60s, really, but it all caught up to me and I had to have a new knee.»«So this knee is steel,» Stewart added, nodding to his rebuilt knee. «And the ankle, so I can run really fast now.»With his residency show,, returning May 13 to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Stewart is more ready than ever to deliver some epic performances.«I always have to give people what they want, so they want to hear the songs that made me famous.

Katy Perry! ET's Matt Cohen spoke with the pop star during  on Sunday, which just so happened to fall on Mother's Day. Perry not only shares how she spent the special day with her and Orlando Bloom's 1-year-old daughter, Daisy, but also what being a mom means to her. «One of my favorite things to do is ride bikes and so I got to ride bikes with my daughter this morning to breakfast,» the judge reveals how she spent Mother's Day morning. «We woke up, we were on the bicycle, it was beautiful.

Joan Collins is looking back at the wild drama behind the scenes of, which rivaled the scripted drama fans saw on the screen.The celebrated English actress and author recently sat down with ET's Matt Cohen, where she dished on her new book,, and opened up about some of the high-profile fights she got into — both when the cameras were rolling and when they weren't.According to Collins, she and co-star Linda Evans — who played Krystle Carrington on the megahit primetime soap — never really got along on set, which lent some authenticity to their on-screen cat fights.«It was a very interesting relationship because Linda and I are opposite ends of the spectrum,» Collins shared. «She loves doing her stunts and I was informed by Gene Kelly when I first came to Hollywood, 'Do not do your own stunts, honey.

. Benedict Cumberbatch returns as the titular superhero, making his sixth onscreen appearance as the character finds himself a mentor of a younger generation of heroes, first to Spider-Man in and now to America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez) in the long-awaited sequel.

 brought together some of the show's brightest lights and most celebrated stars for Monday's «Great Reunion» special, celebrating the show's 20-year history. ET was at the star-studded event, and spoke with some of the alums about their most memorable moments from their journeys.Justin Guarini — who finished as the runner-up behind Kelly Clarkson during the show's first season -- spoke with ET's Matt Cohen about returning to thestage, and how it felt.«Being back on the stage — that looks nothing like the stage that I was on by the way, they put a little budget into it this year and the years since I've been on it -- it's amazing to be back and see that the energy hasn't changed,» Guarini shared.«My favorite memory from my time on has to be my very first performance that I did live on television, because we didn't really know if [the show] was going to be anything,» he recalled.

, and Katy Perry once again pulled out all the stops. The pop star and judge kept up her tradition of rocking an elaborate costume for the occasion — and this year's might be the most cumbersome of them all.Perry decided to go as Ariel, from, but took it a step father than one usually would with an Ariel costume.

Simon Cowell has high hopes for the new crop of impressive hopefuls on the upcoming season of. However, the outspoken judge says the auditions didn't fill him with confidence at the start.Cowell — who rocked a brace bandage on his hand from when he broke his arm earlier this year — spoke with ET's Matt Cohen on the red carpet at the Season 17 Kick-Off event at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium on Wednesday, and opened up about his initial misgivings over the level of talent this season.«When [taping] first started — you know, I am always expecting, always hoping, the show can or should should be better year on year.

Cameron and Vanessa Mathison are teaming up on . Cameron stars on the ABC soap opera as Drew Cain, and his real-life wife, whom he wed in 2002, is guest starring as an executive coach named Mia on an upcoming episode.«This was an absolute dream come true,» Vanessa told ET's Matt Cohen, before admitting to being «terrified» at the prospect of acting on the series, of which she's been a long-time fan.The fear wasn't one-sided, with Cameron telling ET, «We were both nervous.

Katy Perry was seeing eye-to-eye with her fellow judges during the first live round of season 20 on Monday, which the songstresses admitted was a nice change.Perry spoke with ET's Matt Cohen on the carpet at the Desert 5 Spot in Hollywood after Monday's new episode, where the season's Top 20 were whittled down to the Top 14. Based on performances and voting, 10 contestants were automatically safe, while the remaining 10 were in the danger zone and singing their hearts out for one of the four spots awarded by the judges.«We picked our four and it was unanimous, which is great,» Perry shared. «Because this season has been interesting, in that we've had some real public spats over a few contestants — like Sam Moss and Grace Franklin.»Perry has worked alongside fellow judges Lionel Richie and Luke Bryant since Season 16, when was revived and moved over to ABC from Fox, and the singer said that this season has seen her clash with them a bit more than ever before.Perry admitted that, when it came Bryan and Richie's thoughts on a few contestants this season, she «didn't really agree with them» at all.«Those boys, like, it's true, they may have been a little bullied by my direct, black-and-white yes or no [choices] these past seasons,» she said, reflecting on their more emphatic disagreements. «So they're like, 'Were not gonna take it anymore!'»However, when it came to Monday's first live show, it seems that everyone was pretty well in agreement.

country crooner Lauren Alaina was forced to exit the show prematurely. According to the 27-year-old singer, it was probably for the best.As fans saw on Wednesday's new episode of the reality survival show, Alaina ended up suffering a painful injury and was required to depart the jungle as a health and safety precaution. While she understands, she tells ET that it was still an unfortunate turn of events.«I got disqualified, because I fell and hurt my foot,» Alaina recently told ET's Matt Cohen.

Drew and Jonathan Scott, have more than one type of reno on the brain! Drew and his wife, Linda Phan, are expecting their first child, and the dad-to-be is already preparing for the special moment.  “I can tell you this much, the moment our baby comes into this world, I will be crying like a mess,” he told ET’s Matt Cohen.

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott may not know what their son’s name is, but they know that it’s not Wolf. ET’s Lauren Zima spoke to the 24-year-old makeup mogul ahead of the premiere of her family’s new reality series, “The Kardashians”, and Kylie revealed that she and Travis, 30, have yet to land on a name for their newborn.

Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott may not know what their son's name is, but they that it's Wolf. ET's Lauren Zima spoke to the 24-year-old makeup mogul ahead of the premiere of her family's new reality series, , and Kylie revealed that she and Travis, 30, have yet to land on a name for their newborn.The pair, who also share 4-year-old Stormi, welcomed their son in February.

Mindy Kaling is busy with work, kids, and charitable causes, but still makes time to live a healthy lifestyle.ET's Matt Cohen spoke to the 42-year-old actress as she was promoting her ambassadorship with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) ahead of their national fundraising event, PanCAN PurpleStride, on April 30, and she opened up about maintaining a healthy lifestyle amid quarantine, following the birth of her son, Spencer, 1. Kaling is also mom to a 4-year-old daughter, Katherine.«I had my son in the first year of the pandemic in September 2020… It was this almost extended maternity leave.

Mindy Kaling is offering a update. The multi-hyphenate is hard at work writing the script for the anticipated follow-up in Reese Witherspoon's iconic movie franchise, and revealed to ET's Matt Cohen why she's taking her time crafting the story. «I love this project. I am so excited about it.

 is going to be rolling into a theater near you on April 8, and Jim Carrey and Idris Elba are ready to bring a little something extra to their characters for the sequel.ET's Matt Cohen spoke to the pair, where they discussed Elba's character, Knuckles, and the «sexy» he's bringing to Sonic's arch enemy.«Idris makes the coffee table seem sexier, you know, he puts his feet up on it and suddenly it's like, 'damn that coffee table is fire,'» Carey joked. «The guy has just got it going on.»   On a more serious note, Carrey said he's glad Elba «joined the gang.»«Super glad he joined the gang, and I am super glad because he is just a great actor to begin with, and a great presence,» he gushed. «I hope he had a fun time doing it, because I never saw him during the whole thing.

Sam Asghari is looking forward to his future with fiancée Britney Spears! During the 30th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscars Viewing Party, the  actor dished on what's to come for the couple.  “Everything’s amazing,” Asghari tells ET’s Matt Cohen. “We’re so excited to start a new chapter, and everything’s so positive from here on out.”  Asghari, 28, and Spears, 40, announced their engagement in September.

Caitlyn Jenner has lots to celebrate! The 72-year-old reality star now has 20 grandchildren thanks to the birth of her son, Bert’s, daughter, Goldie Brooklyn Jenner, on March 19, and the birth of Kylie Jenner's son on Feb. 2.  «I have 10 kids now, we are up to 20 grandchildren,” Caitlyn told ET's Matt Cohen while at the 30th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscar Viewing Party on Sunday. „Little Goldie Brooklyn Jenner came into the world just this week.“When it comes to her children having even more kids, Caitlyn says the more the merrier.

Britney Spears revealed Donatella Versace paid a visit to her home. While the star shared a few snaps on Instagram of her and the fashion maven together, ET's Matt Cohen caught up with Versace at the 30th Annual Elton John Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party on Sunday, where the designer dished on seeing the pop princess after they were last together in Milan more than a decade ago. «I went to see Britney because I always care about her,» she said. «The last time she was in Milan was like 15 years ago, so I brought a few pictures to show to her.

Storm Reid. Dressed in a lemon yellow feathered LaPointe outfit, the  star could not be missed on the carpet as she stepped out to attend the annual ceremony on Thursday in celebration of Black women. «I feel like erasure is still a big thing in the world and especially in Hollywood with women and furthermore with Black women,» she told ET's Matt Cohen. «So to have an event that represents us, celebrates us and I get to be on a red carpet and sit in a room full of Black women who have paved a way for me and have made it possible for me to stand right here, that's incredible, so I'm just so glad and so thankful to be here.»When she's not on the red carpet, Reid can be found on-screen playing Gia Bennett, Rue's younger sister on While the explosive second season recently ended, a third is on the way — but that's all Reid knows about it.«They won't tell me a single thing.

Jeri Ryan is once again stepping into her iconic role Seven of Nine in the latest season of, and the actress is opening up about what it's like to be playing the fan-favorite character after more than two decades.«It's crazy. That's a really rare gift as an actor,» Ryan recently shared with ET's Matt Cohen. «It was a rare gift to begin with to have a character that was so beautifully written and had so much growth, since she didn't even start out human.

Quinta Brunson is feeling the love for  and she's soaking it all up! The creator and star of the hit ABC series spoke with ET's Matt Cohen at the 15th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards, where's she's not only an excited guest but an honoree. «First of all, I was excited because I just wanted to be invited,» she admitted, calling it a beautiful event. «So when I found out I was getting honored, the best part was, „oh, I get a free invite!“ So, I was excited about that. The actress said she was grateful to be in the presence of all the guests and fellow honorees Nia Long, Chanté Adams and Aunjanue Ellis.

Chrissy Teigen is opening up about what awards season has been like since becoming sober. ET's Matt Cohen spoke to Teigen at the 7th annual Hollywood Beauty Awards Saturday, where she shared how nice it was to not have feelings of «immense regret» for something she drunkenly said or did.«These things are very weird for me, because I'm so used to getting so hammered at these things,» Teigen, who celebrated six months without alcohol in January, admitted.

Courteney Cox is already getting pumped up for the next installment in the franchise!The actress recently revealed, during an appearance on the podcast , that she will be reprising her role as Gale Weathers in the next film in the long-running horror series.«I got the script yesterday,» Cox said on the episode. «I haven't read it yet, I just got it. I'm excited to read it.»The actress added that production could be starting in the next few months, telling Malkin, «I know they're going to start filming… I think, in June, in Canada.»«I don't know if I'm supposed to say anything!» she added with a laugh, before quipping, «Let me tell you the killer!»Spyglass Media and Paramount Pictures announced in February that they had given the green light to move forward with the next installment of the horror franchise.

with ET correspondent Matt Cohen about “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion.”“Tell Disney you want a sequel!” Kudrow told Cohen, who pressed the 58-year-old actress about the possibility of revisiting the iconic characters. “Robin Schiff will figure it out. She’s got ideas brewing.”The film inspired a made-for-TV prequel “Romy and Michele: In the Beginning” for ABC Family in 2005, starring Katherine Heigl and Alexandra Breckenridge.