John Turturro says he turned downThe Penguinbecause 'there was a lot of violence towards women, and that's not my thing'

John Turturro is game for gritty material, but he has to draw a line somewhere. Turturro declined to reprise his role inThe Penguin,and the character was recast withMark Strong. But he foundThe Batman’s Falcone tolerable because the violence he inflicts “happens off-screen.” John Turturro in ‘The Batman’.Jonathan Olley/Warner Bros./Everett “Its scarier that way,” he reasoned. “You don’t think this hurts me?” “You made me do this, just like your mother.”...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 141 words · Joshua Lee

John Waters says intimate piece of Divine memorabilia being held hostage: 'They asked for a ludicrous amount of money'

Waters explains that a “cheater” is drag talk for paraphernalia that covers a penis. “I’m proud to be an insider like sneaking in,” he says. “I don’t want to be an outsider, you do that when you’re young. John Waters; Divine.JC Olivera/WireImage “There is a surprise that I’m having a show at the Academy Museum,” he says. “I’m not un-cancelable, I watch what I say,” he admits. I’m against that,” he says....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 169 words · Phillip Adams

John Waters to play Good Guy dolls creator onChucky

Legendary “Hairspray” director previously portrayed a tabloid photographer in 2004’s “Seed of Chucky.” John Watersis getting all dolled-up. “I still get recognized on the subway fromChucky,” Waters told EW last year. John Waters and Chucky in ‘Chucky’.GREG GORMAN; SYFY “The only person who has ever recognized me on the subway, its because ofChucky.” Part 2 ofChuckyseason 3 will premiere on Syfy and USA web connection in 2024. Previous seasons ofChuckyare available to watch on Peacock....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Anthony Hardy

John Williams documentary's 15 biggest takeaways, from hating to score sequels to his favorite muse

The new Disney+ doc gives an insight into Williams' life and prolific career. After 50-plus years writing film music,John Williamshas become a singular pop culture entity. He is responsible for theStar WarsImperial March, the soundtrack to E.T. Gustavo Dudamel (L) and John Williams.Travers Jacobs/ Lucasfilm Ltd. Want more movie news? But Williams father, a musician himself, made him practice proportionally to the time he spent playing baseball. If he played baseball for an hour, he had to practice the piano for 30 minutes....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 299 words · Virginia Briggs

Johnathon Schaech and Ethan Embry don't thinkThat Thing You Do!would work today — but they have spinoff ideas

the Bass Player, tellsEntertainment Weekly. “I don’t know if you could because it’s so light. Embry doesn’t think there would even be a reason to revive it today. Steve Zahn, Tom Everett Scott, Johnathon Schaech, Liv Tyler, Ethan Embry, ‘That Thing You Do!'.Everett “Why would you want to?” “Music isn’t the same. Culturally, we’re not the same. Tom Hanks, Tom Everett Scott, Steve Zahn, Johnathon Schaech, Ethan Embry, ‘That Thing You Do!...

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 441 words · Mackenzie Flowers

Johnny Bananas calls out 'bulls---' final twist onThe Challengeseason 40

MTV Warning: This article contains spoilers forThe Challenge: Battle of the Erasfinale. “That has nothing do with Karma. The only swimming I do in my regular life is swimming to the pool bar to get a mojito. Johnny Bananas Devenanzio, ‘The Challenge’.Credit:MTV The swim was so far. And just on the first day, we did that four times. So we knew it was going to be a battle for a second....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Julie Chang

Johnny Bananas unpacks Omarosa's deal onHouse of Villainsand thatThe Challenge: USAbetrayal

There’s a lot ofJohnny “Bananas” Devenanzioon TV right now. I meant borrowed," he adds with a grin. “But Jonny Fairplay took, like, 12. Johnny Bananas, Omarosa.Casey Durkin/E! Entertainment I was like, ‘Just give me two, man!"). Good luck trying to beat that record, people.” Below, Devenanzio unpacks the shocking events of both episodes. Cory Wharton, Tori Deal, Chanelle Howell, Cassidy Clark, Michaela Bradshaw, Chris Underwood, Desi Williams, Faysal Shafaat, Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio, and Josh Martinez....

April 30, 2025 · 3 min · 505 words · Scott Holt

Johnny Depp deletes photoshopped image of himself with Robert Downey Jr. after Oscars

TheMortdecaistaruploaded a throwback photoof himself and theIron Manactor to his Instagram story to commemorate the victory. Lets try this again…congrats to my dear friend, the caption reads. Johnny Depp/Instagram A representative for Depp declined to comment on the matter. Johnny Depp on Instagram.Johnny Depp/Instagram The actors dated for seven years, from 1984 to 1991. Downey won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Lewis Strauss inOppenheimeron Sunday night....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Chad Young

Johnny Depp eyes big screen comeback withJeanne du Barry: Watch the exclusive trailer

Johnny Deppis making a royal return to the big screen. “She was played by Asia Argento. As soon as she appeared on screen, I was captivated. Johnny Depp as King Louis XV in ‘Jeanne du Barry’.Stephanie Branchu I only wanted to stay with her.” Stephanie Branchu The filmmaker has been dreaming of bringing Jeanne’s story to life ever since. Still, Depp has insisted the role does not signify a comeback....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Katie Bowman

Johnny Depp says his life turned into 'a soap opera' in wake of Amber Heard legal battle

“But you know, I’m all right. And I think we’ve all been through a number of things, ultimately. Maybe yours didn’t turn into a soap opera. Johnny Depp at the San Sebastian International Film Festival.Credit:Carlos Alvarez/Getty I mean, televised, in fact.” Depp added that “we all experience and go through what we go through. And those things that we are able to live and remember and use, these are your stripes....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Charlene Marshall

Johnny Depp's lawyer denies they ever dated and says she 'never would': 'He's not my type'

She heard about internet rumors that they were a couple from her parents. Elisabetta A. Villa/WireImage “I would never,” Vasquez said. “Let me just go on the record here: never dated Johnny Depp. Johnny Depp attends the Rome Film Festival in 2024.Elisabetta A. Villa/WireImage Never would date Johnny Depp. I think he’s a lovely person… He’s not my key in.” “Admittedly, never seen him, really, in any film,” Vasquez said....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Travis Davis

Johnny Knoxville's kids were scared after hisJackass Foreverbrain injury: 'Dad's not gonna do that anymore'

Johnny Knoxvilleis reconsidering his status as the reigning king of death-defying stunts. Then the neurologist was like, ‘you’ve got the option to’t have another concussion.'" Reps for Knoxville have not responded toEntertainment Weekly’s request for comment. Johnny Knoxville in ‘Jackass Forever’.Paramount Pictures Knoxville was a struggling actor in Los Angeles before he stumbled into stunt work. The big stunts I got addicted to, and I’m still dealing with that. I’d say between 50 and, you know, 100?...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Bryan Robinson

Johnny Marr slams Donald Trump for playing Smiths song at rally: 'Consider this s--- shut right down'

“I never in a million years wouldve thought this could come to pass,” the guitarist wrote. Heaven knows Johnny Marr is miserable now after learning thatDonald Trumpused one ofThe Smiths songs at his political rallies. Ahh…right…OK, Marr wrote. Johnny Marr.Ian West/PA Images via Getty I never in a million years wouldve thought this could come to pass. Consider this s— shut right down right now. Ian West/PA Images via Getty...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words · Johnathan Elliott