Joaquin Phoenix Surprises ‘Joker’ Audience
The Hunger Games prequel has a title and a book cover! It’s called The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The book comes out on May 19th! This prequel takes place 64 years before the days of Katniss Everdeen even existed!
Joaquin Phoenix was spotted watching The Joker at the Alamo Drafthouse Movie Theatre in downtown LA. He met fans, posed for selfies and answered questions. Unlike his character, he was in a great mood!
Ricky Duran, a Grafton native wowed coaches on The Voice. All 4 judges turned their chairs and he ended up choosing Blake as his coach! Listen to his performance below!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynRUykxX_fM
Lauren Alaina got back to her country roots last night on Dancing With The Stars as she performed a foxtrot to Dolly Parton’s Jolene. She scored a 32 out of 40! Lauren had a stressful week as she admitted that she was back home in Nashville because her cousin suffered a brain bleed and slipped into a coma. She dedicated her performance to her cousin Holly.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pjuSJuqpYpY
A Meet the Cast promo for The Little Mermaid Live has been released and it features Queen Latifah as Queen Ursula, John Stamos as Chef Louis, Shaggy as Sebastian, and Auli’i Cravalho as Princess Ariel!
Prince Harry is suing two British tabloids for allegedly hacking his phone and stealing his voicemails. This comes just a few days after Megan Markle sued another British tabloid for publishing an anguished letter she wrote to her estranged father. Looks like things are getting heated up over there in England!
Alex Trebeck says the side effects from his pancreatic cancer treatments could soon force him out of being the host of Jeopardy. In an interview he revealed that he’s started slurring his words during taping. Now he’s admitting that he might step away from the show sooner than anticipated. He says the show’s producers have been supportive and tell him everything’s fine but he’s certain that won’t last forever.
HGTV’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is coming back in 2020 and the show just announced that Leeann Rimes will just the show as a special guest. Other special guests for the show next year will Anthony Anderson, Ty Pennington, David Bromstad and more.
Comedian Amy Schumer says it felt good returning to work after giving birth to her son 5 months ago. “A couple days I’ve cried from missing him. But it’s mostly good to be back and the breaks energizes me to be a better mom and appreciate our time even more” she said. Fans shamed her because she did stand up just two weeks after giving birth, and if you’ve seen her Netflix special, she does a whole thing about how she has to be up there working, even though she’s pregnant!