Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival Returning With In-Person Events

Mrs Doubtfire co-star Matthew Lawrence to avoid doing drugs when they worked together in 1993.Lawrence recalled the interaction in a recent interview with People, saying that the late actor spoke to him about his struggles with substance abuse.“He was the first adult who really let me in on his condition. Like, full-on let me in,” Lawrence said. “I mean, as bright as he was on camera — I would go visit him in his trailer to talk to him — it was painful for him.

Zack Sharf Matthew Lawrence, who was barely a teenager when he starred opposite Robin Williams in the 1993 blockbuster comedy “Mrs. Doubtfire,” has revealed the late comedy icon gave him a “gift” on set by advising him never to do drugs. Williams battled with substance abuse throughout his career.

Katt Williams wrapped up his Nashville comedy show early and abruptly over a bomb threat.

Michelle Williams and Tina Knowles-Lawson are teaming up for a new Lifetime thriller.The pair star in , an original film produced by T.D. Jakes and Shaun Robinson.

NEW YORK -- Saul Williams' latest project is a blend of words and pictures.The rapper, actor and poet is working with illustrator Paul Davey (otherwise known as “mattahan”) on a graphic novel, “Let There Be Dark,” which publisher First Second Books calls a “high wire dance” that “mixes free verse and short personal essays and interrogates darkness.” The book is scheduled for the fall of 2023.“Through his words and Davey’s visionary art, the reader is taken on a dreamlike journey of ideas and questions that seek to root out white supremacist norms while it enchants the eyes and transports the mind,” according to a statement released Thursday by First Second Books, a Macmillan imprint.Williams, known for the film “Slam” and such albums as “Volcanic Sunlight,” said in a statement that he was excited to explore “the boundless mystery and beauty that connects deep sea, deep space, dark skin, and why we close our eyes when we kiss.”

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are paying a visit.

Prince William is continuing to feel the "constant strain" of his and his brother Prince Harry's "rift", a royal expert says.The 39 year old and his younger brother, 37, were reported to have grown apart from one another following Harry's move to the US with his wife Meghan Markle in 2020. Royal expert Duncan Larcombe tells OK!: "It’s very clear to those that know William that the rift with his brother is not something that he can just forget about. "It's very much, as you can imagine, a constant strain.

Manchester United experienced a weekend to forget after being hammered 4-1 by Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

King Richard director Reinaldo Marcus Green, writer Zach Baylin, star Aunjanue Ellis and film editor Pamela Martin joined Warner Bros’ panel at Deadline’s Contenders Film: The Nominees event.

Clayton Davis Aunjanue Ellis was content being a journeywoman actor in the business and providing for her family — but now the acclaim is pouring in.And yes, that includes an Oscar nomination for her role as Oracene ‘Brandy’ Williams in Reinaldo Marcus Green’s “King Richard.” On the latest episode of the award-winning Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, we talk to Ellis about what it feels like to now be an Academy Award nominated actress, which she still can’t say out loud. She discusses her experience with working with double Oscar-nominee Will Smith (for best picture and actor) and the difference between his “lore” and the “good person” she was privileged to work with, in addition to her cast members.

The average price of petrol has hit a new record high as the cost of oil soars due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

A moving moment. Will Smith became visibly choked up after his big SAG Award win and spoke about his major career motivation.

Will Smith is singing praises after picking up the Best Male Movie Actor honor at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night (February 27).

Kris Bowers “Black excellence” is one of those phrases that might be difficult to explain, but you know it when you see it. It almost instantly pops into my mind — often in hashtag form — when I see images of classic Black icons or beautiful Black bodies dressed to the nines and stunningly captured in photographs; everybody Black at award shows; the Obamas; or anything Beyoncé and Jay-Z do.Black excellence is a feeling.

The final episodes of Netflix‘s hit Ozark will premiere on April 29 and the streamer dropped a first look teaser above.

A lad pointed a BB gun at a college student who had a ‘silly’ argument with his girlfriend before firing at him.