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Johnny Depp To Play A Supercomputer In Movie About The Singularity

Johnny Depp will play a scientist whose brain is uploaded into a supercomputer in the highly anticipated film, “Transcendence.”

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Voice Of Charlie Brown Arrested For Stalking

Peter Robbins, who provided the voice of Charlie Brown on animated specials inspired by the "Peanuts" comic strip, was arrested Sunday on charges of stalking.

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J.J. Abrams Reportedly Set To Direct Next 'Star Wars' Film

J.J. Abrams will direct the next "Star Wars" film for Disney, taking stewardship of one of Hollywood's most iconic and lucrative film franchises, an individual with knowledge of the production told...

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Ricky Gervais Calls On Celebs To Give Money, Not Prayers

While many Americans have taken to Twitter to send out thoughts and prayers to the victims of the Oklahoma tornado, comedian Ricky Gervais urged users of the social media site to actually do something...

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Paula Deen's Multimillion-Dollar Disaster

What's the going rate for the use of the N-word these days? Just ask Paula Deen -- if she can manage to pull her foot out of her mouth long enough, she'll tell you that it's plenty.

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Foam Finger Inventor Says Miley Cyrus 'Degraded An Honorable Icon'

The man credited with inventing the foam finger -- like the one Miley Cyrus brought to the forefront of national attention at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards -- is not her No. 1 fan.

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'Breaking Bad' Spinoff Gets The Green Light

The “Breaking Bad” spinoff “Better Call Saul” is a go: AMC and Sony, the producers of “Breaking Bad,” announced a prequel Wednesday starring Bob Odenkirk as New Mexico’s sleaziest lawyer.

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J.J. Abrams Says 'Star Wars Episode VII' Script Done, Confirms Jesse Plemons...

“We’re working really hard and we’ve got our script and we’re in deep prep,” Abrams told TheWrap. “Full steam ahead, y’know.”

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Obama Asked HBO Chief For 'True Detective,' 'Game of Thrones' Advance Episodes

We already knew that Pennsylvania Avenue’s most famous resident is a “Homeland” fanatic, but that’s not the only small screen favorite that sets his pulse racing.

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Christian Bale Is David Fincher's Choice To Play Steve Jobs

Oscar winner Christian Bale is David Fincher's choice to play Steve Jobs in the untitled movie that Aaron Sorkin has written for Sony.

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'Community' Getting 6th Season On Yahoo

It's Hulu's loss and the fans gain. Former NBC comedy “Community” will continue on at Yahoo Screen.

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Is This The Death Of The Big Screen Documentary?

Thanks to cheaper digital production equipment and a seemingly endless line of new distribution options, documentary filmmakers are experiencing boom times. But who's getting the bucks from this bang?

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James Corden To Replace Craig Ferguson

Corden stars in Disney's “Into the Woods” and can currently be seen alongside Keira Knightley in “Begin Again.” He also played Paul Potts in the Weinstein Company's “One Chance.”

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Robin Williams Had Parkinson's Disease, Wife Says

Robin Williams‘ wife has revealed the late actor, who died of an apparent suicide on Monday, was in the early stages of Parkinson's disease.

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Tim Tebow Joins 'Good Morning America' As Contributor

We're about to find out if Tim Tebow can “pass” back to the studio. The former NFL quarterback is joining “Good Morning America” as a contributor, ABC News announced Thursday.

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Neil DeGrasse Tyson Is Getting A Late Night Talk Show

National Geographic Channel is set to air its first-ever late-night series, “Star Talk,” which will be hosted by renowned physicist and “Cosmos” presenter Neil deGrasse Tyson. “Star Talk,” based on...

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Andrew Garfield Is No Longer Spider-Man

Spider-Man will appear in an upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film and Marvel is coming on board to produce future “Spider-Man” films with Sony, the two studios announced Monday.

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Boba Fett Will Be Getting His Own 'Star Wars' Movie

The next “Star Wars” anthology movie due in 2018 that recently lost director Josh Trank will be a Boba Fett origin story, confirming one of many rumors that have appeared online in the last several...

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How YouTube Crossover Stars Are Faring In Hollywood: Pass Or Fail?

From Grace Helbig’s new show to a Daytime Emmys’ red carpet disaster, TheWrap looks at how the site’s “stars” are doing beyond the second screen.

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The Remake Of 'Big Trouble In Little China' Will Star Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is in negotiations to star in and produce a remake of John Carpenter‘s cult classic “Big Trouble in Little China” that will be written by “X-Men: First Class” scribes Ashley...

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