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Chris Farley Biopic in the Works with Paul Walter Hauser to Star, Josh Gad to Direct | THR News Video

The late comic legend Chris Farley is finally getting his own biopic. Farley was an iconic comedy actor behind 'Tommy Boy' and countless 'Saturday Night Live' performances. Emmy winner Paul Walter Hauser will star in the project with actor-filmmaker Josh Gad attached to direct. 'Saturday Night Live' head Lorne Michaels will produce via his Broadway video banner.

'Quiet on Set' Directors Hint at Social Media as Next Area to Investigate | THR News Video

The co-directors and executive producers of 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV' hint that social media might be the next area they investigate when it comes to children in entertainment. During an Emmys FYC panel in Los Angeles, co-director and EP Emma Schwartz said, "One thing that we've had conversations about as a result of this is that, if you look at where children's entertainment, so to speak, is today, it's not just in studios or in networks, it's on social media."

Louis Gossett Jr. Dead at the Age of 87

Louis Gossett Jr. , Dead at the Age of 87. According to a statement from his family, Gossett died on the morning of March 29 in Santa Monica, California, AP reports. Gossett was the first Black man to win both an Oscar for best supporting actor and an Emmy for his role in the TV mini-series 'Roots.'. His first cousin, Neal L. Gossett, told AP that he remembers Louis as a great joke-teller who faced and fought against racism with both dignity and humor. Never mind the awards, never mind the glitz and glamor, the Rolls-Royces and the big houses in Malibu. , Neal L. Gossett, via Associated Press. It’s about the humanity of the people that he stood for, Neal L. Gossett, via Associated Press. In 1983, Gossett won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his role as a Marine drill instructor in 'An Officer and a Gentleman.'. In 1983, Gossett won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his role as a Marine drill instructor in 'An Officer and a Gentleman.'. In his 2010 memoir, , 'An Actor and a Gentleman,' Gossett called the win, "a huge affirmation of my position as a Black actor.". In Dave Karger’s 2024 book, '50 Oscar Nights,' Gossett said, “The Oscar gave me the ability of being able to choose good parts in movies like ‘Enemy Mine,’ ‘Sadat’ and ‘Iron Eagle.’". In Dave Karger’s 2024 book, '50 Oscar Nights,' Gossett said, “The Oscar gave me the ability of being able to choose good parts in movies like ‘Enemy Mine,’ ‘Sadat’ and ‘Iron Eagle.’". Gossett is survived by his sons, Satie and Sharron.

Jeremy Allen White in Talks to Star As Bruce Springsteen in Biopic

Jeremy Allen White in Talks , to Star As Bruce Springsteen in Biopic. The Emmy-winning actor is in talks to play "The Boss" in an upcoming biopic called 'Deliver Me From Nowhere,' according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'. The Emmy-winning actor is in talks to play "The Boss" in an upcoming biopic called 'Deliver Me From Nowhere,' according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'. The movie is based on a 2023 book written by Warren Zanes. It will center around "the making of Springsteen's 1982 album, 'Nebraska,'" according to 'The Hollywood Reporter.'. Scott Cooper is working on the script and also plans to direct. Former Netflix head Scott Stuber is also involved in the project. 'Nebraska,' Springsteen's sixth studio album, was once ranked as the 150th greatest album of all time by 'Rolling Stone.'. Springsteen reportedly performed all of the instrumentals on that album. It was released two years before Springsteen's mega hit, 'Born in the U.S.A.'. Additional details about White's discussions to portray Springsteen have yet to be revealed. . The actor has gained renewed attention for his role on 'The Bear' which earned him his first Emmy in January

'Girls5Eva' Cast Dish on Season 3, Joining Netflix and More | THR News Video

'Girls5Eva' is back! Sarah Bareilles, Busy Phillips, Renee Elise Goldsberry and Paula Pell are all reuniting for the third season of the Emmy-nominated musical comedy about a one-hit-wonder girl group from the 90s reuniting to give their pop star dreams one more shot. The cast chatted with The Hollywood Reporter all about their epic return and 'Girls5Eva' getting a new life on Netflix.