Rising Star Eli Brown Teases 'Gossip Girl' Reboot Character and Netflix's 'The F**k-It List' (Exclusive)

HBO Max's  is a compelling documentary from filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering about the allegations of sexual assault and misconduct against hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons. The 95-minute film features interviews with women who have publicly accused Simmons, including former senior A&R executive Drew Dixon (involved in hit songs by Whitney Houston, Kanye West, Method Man and Mary J.

Michael Che has set up his own sketch comedy series at HBO Max, Variety has learned.The streamer has given the series a six-episode order. Che will star in the series, with each episode set to tackle a different theme or incident — such as police brutality, unemployment, or falling in love — from a Black vantage point.“I’m really excited to be working on this show with HBO Max,” said Che.

Brian Michael Smith, 37, spoke about the importance of “bringing attention” to the deaths of several Black Trans women who were killed during Pride Month and continuing to be killed at an “alarming rate.” The acclaimed actor, who became the first out Black Trans man for his role as firefighter Paul Strickland on 9-1-1: Lone Star, spoke EXCLUSIVELY with HollywoodLife about why the tragic deaths of those including Dominique “Rem’Mie” Fells, Riah Milton and Merci Mack can’t be “overlooked”.

Rising star Kara Marni is powering through these strange and socially-distanced times both musically and romantically, if her new track is anything to go by. 

TV’s “Millennial It Girl,”Meredith Hagner makes good on the promise of her roles in everything from to as the ultimate scene stealer with the return of the former on HBO Max after a three-year hiatus and the new Hulu film .In, which is back with season 3, Hagner continues to play lovable narcissist Portia Davenport, who finds herself faced with the consequences of the accidental murder she and her friends covered up in season 1.

Matt Grobar Assistant Editor, AwardslineOver the last six years, actress Dafne Keen has seen her career take off on a meteoric ascent. A native of Spain, the 15-year-old made her big-screen debut with Wolverine send-off Logan, before taking on the lead role in epic fantasy series, His Dark Materials.In the adaptation of Philip Pullman’s acclaimed series of novels, Keen plays Lyra, an orphan living with Oxford scholars, who is pulled into a multi-world reality.

, as the doc is titled.The three-part series is also a look behind closed doors at Schumer's relationship with husband Chris Fischer, who receives his own autism spectrum diagnosis amid filming, and inside her creative process as she develops a comedy special, 2019's , for Netflix. It all comes together to create a portrait of Schumer as she's never been seen before.

Amy Schumer says in this sneak peek at , «and that s**t is deep.»Don't expect her HBO Max docuseries to be all tears and existential wonder, though, because even in life's most emotional moments, you can still count on Schumer to deliver a punchline. The above clip, debuting exclusively on ET, shows two such instances: First, when a pregnant Schumer and husband Chris Fischer hear their baby's heartbeat for the first time.«What's up, baby? You are very little.

David Schwimmer speaks with ET's Nischelle Turner about HBO Max's upcoming reunion with the beloved sitcom stars that was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Pa Salieu, the latest exciting, genre-blurring talent to emerge from the UK rap scene, tells NME. He’s recalling a time when he was younger where his only source of music came from an MP3 player he pinched from his cousin that had just a single track loaded onto it: ‘Touch A Button’, by the influential Jamaican dancehall star Vybz Kartel.Salieu would listen to that song over and over every day until the MP3 player eventually broke down.

A Star is Born.In the film, Bradley Cooper plays Jackson Maine, an alcoholic rockstar partly inspired by Eddie Vedder. Maine plays ‘Maybe It’s Time’ at several points throughout the film as his own song.

On paper, a film about a man being preserved in pickle brine for 100 years, to wake up in 2020 and discover that the world is very different than how he remembered, is ripe for comedy. It’s the basic fish out of water story.

According to Penn Badgley, his early 20s was a wild time. During a conversation with Chace Crawford who he worked alongside in Gossip Girl for Variety Studio: Actors on Actors, the 33-year-old actor opened up about some of his experiences with hallucinogenic drugs at the earlier stage of his adult life.

It is still unclear if any of the OG Gossip Girl cast will appear in the Gossip Girl reboot. But Penn Badgley has revealed he is excited about the show.

Brian Michael Smith, 37, had the honor of co-hosting the NYC Pride Rally on June 26. But with the coronavirus pandemic everybody is doing their part to help flatten the curve by staying at home, so this year’s Rally was held virtually for the first time in 51 years.

Jordan Moreau Alison Brie says she regrets voicing Diane Nguyen, a Vietnamese American character, on Netflix’s “BoJack Horseman.”“In hindsight, I wish that I didn’t voice the character of Diane Nguyen. I now understand that people of color should always voice people of color.