Ben Affleck has spent decades weighing in on politics, campaigning for presidential candidates, and even testifying before Congress. But don’t expect the Oscar winner to put his own name on a ballot anytime soon.
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Clayface Writer Mike Flanagan Claims Film Is ‘Very Much Is Not Mine’
Since Warner Bros. and DC Studios greenlit Clayface, the name most heavily associated with the project has been writer Mike Flanagan. Yet in a recent interview, the filmmaker who originally pitched and wrote the DCU’s first horror movie stressed that his involvement ended much earlier than some fans might expect.
Bradley Cooper Cast as Duke in Paramount’s New G.I. Joe Movie
Paramount has found the man who will lead its latest attempt to turn G.I. Joe back into a major theatrical franchise.
Mark Ruffalo Rages After Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Settlement Gets Final Approval
Mark Ruffalo is continuing his campaign against the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger even after a federal judge approved a settlement containing billions of dollars in domestic production commitments and extensive protections for Hollywood workers. The Marvel actor...
Ed Sheeran Reportedly Loses Half a Million Social Media Followers After Macklemore Controversy
Since rapper Macklemore used his time onstage at an Ed Sheeran concert to make a political statement, the headliner has lost his band, his opening acts, and now a significant portion of his social media following.
Sunny Hostin Claim of Being Holdout Juror From Infamous Murder Trial Disputed by Multiple Sources
The View co-host Sunny Hostin made headlines this week with an extraordinary revelation: she claimed she was the lone holdout juror who persuaded an entire jury to find the infamous “Butcher of Tompkins Square Park” not criminally responsible by reason of insanity....
George Lucas Claims He Had Three More Star Wars To Make Before Retiring
In a new interview, George Lucas revealed that he once planned to make three more Star Wars films. However, the passage of time forced him to make a difficult choice.
Christian Bale Working to Start a Foster-Care Village That Will Keep Siblings Together
A foster care community backed by actor Christian Bale has opened in Palmdale, California. The foster care village aims to keep siblings together. Together California held its ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 11, 2026. Bale attended the event with project leaders,...
Fired Scream Actress Melissa Barrera Says It’s “Beautiful” to See Support For Macklemore Over Israel Gaza Comments
Actress Melissa Barrera called the support Macklemore received after his removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour ‘beautiful’ and suggested Hollywood had finally caught up with her.
Mahershala Ali Agrees Kevin Feige Should Feel Like a ‘Gigantic Loser’ Over Marvel’s Failed Blade Movie
Mahershala Ali is opening up about the extraordinary amount of time, physical preparation, and professional opportunities he sacrificed waiting for Marvel Studios to make Blade — and he agrees with Kevin Feige's brutal assessment of the studio's failure to get the...
Bob Chapek Accuses Bob Iger of ‘Relentless’ Sabotage Campaign in Explosive New Disney Memoir
Former Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek is finally telling his side of one of the strangest corporate succession disasters in Hollywood history, and he's placing much of the blame squarely on Bob Iger. In his upcoming memoir, Behind the Castle Walls: My Thirty Years...
Mark Ruffalo Lashes Out at Gavin Newsom After Paramount Warner Bros. Merger Settlement
Actor and activist Mark Ruffalo was among the most outspoken opponents of Paramount’s proposed $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. A major obstacle was an antitrust lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the attorneys general of 11 other states. With that challenge now settled, the Marvel star is directing his anger toward California Governor Gavin Newsom.
Mark Ruffalo Blamed for HELPING Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Get Across the Finish Line
Mark Ruffalo spent months fighting to stop Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Now, in a remarkable twist, a new report claims the actor’s crusade may have actually helped Paramount get the deal across the finish line. The New York Post reports...