Who is the ventriloquist in Adam Sandler's Netflix special? Here's how you know Willie Tyler and his dummy Lester

Pioneering ventriloquist-comedian Willie Tyler and his dummy Lester have appeared in numerous shows since the 1960s. “Willie and Lester,” Sandler greets the duo. “This means a lot to me. Adam Sandler, Lester, and Willie Tyler.Jerry Hsu/Netflix The crowd loves you.” In 2006, Tyler performed with Lester on theLate Show with David LettermanandJimmy Kimmel Live! Sandler makes a callback to Tyler near the end of the special. AfterRob Schneiderperforms an Elvis impression, he heads into the audience and sits on a man’s lap....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Nicole Morris

Who should play Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and more inThe Woman in Mebiopic? EW weighs in

Who’s Britney, bitch? Which young actors could fill these figures' sizable shoes? And most importantly, which actresses might have the musicality and magnetism to play Spears herself? Sydney Sweeney and Britney Spears.Joe Scarnici/Getty; Kevin Mazur/WireImage Read on forEntertainment Weekly’sstaff picks for the upcoming Britney biopic. TheStranger Thingsstar has previously expressed her dream of playing Spears in a biopic. Elle Graham made waves in the immensely underratedAre You There God? Addison Rae....

April 30, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Gary Smith

Who should play the young version of Mark Harmon's Gibbs onNCIS: Origins?

We have some thoughts about who could take up the mantle of Leroy Jethro Gibbs. NCISfans, get ready to see Gibbs like you’ve never seen him before. Who should play young Gibbs? Lucas Till, Mark Harmon on ‘NCIS’, and KJ Apa.Gregg DeGuire/WireImage; Tony Esparza/CBS; Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Of course some major names come to mind, guys likeGlen Powell andAustin Butler. So, the EW staff has some ideas about who should be your grandma’s next crush....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Michael Weaver

Who was the best Catwoman? Every actress who played the feline fatale through the years

A celebration of the cattiest villain in superhero cinema. Despite the film’s notoriously ridiculous plot and shoddy early 2000s filmmaking, it’s an entertaining watch. Double feature it with this year’sMadame Weband you’ll have a ball. Credit:Everett(6) or “Zoe Kravitz was inThe LEGO Batman Movie?” In all fairness,The LEGO Batman Moviewas a theatrical release, and thus this placement counts. Lee Meriwether Batman: The Movie (1966) Holy Meriwether, Batman! Zoë Kravitz as Lego Catwoman....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · James Dickerson

Who will (and should) win at the 2023 Emmys

(“Should.” Not “will.") Everything that happenedat Sunday’s Golden Globes? Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Sarah Snook, Jeremy Strong on ‘Succession’.Macall B. Polay/HBO Irrelevant, as far as Emmy predictions go. Nevertheless, we shall persist in making our picks in the nine main categories. Would it be nice to seeBetter Call Saulfinally take home the gold after six unparalleled seasons? Kieran Culkin on ‘Succession’; Bob Odenkirk on ‘Better Call Saul’.Macall B. Polay/HBO; Greg Lewis/AMC/Sony Pictures Television...

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 181 words · Cynthia Faulkner

Who will win Best Actress at the Oscars? Demi Moore vs. Mikey Madison is the closest awards race of the year

“The snubs ofJennifer Lopez forHustlersand ofAdam Sandler forUncut Gemsare in part high versus low culture. Who will win Best Actress at the 2025 Oscars?.Credit:MUBI; Everett Collection; Neon Demi Moore in ‘The Substance’.Courtesy Cannes Film Festival Mark Eydelshteyn, Mikey Madison in ‘Anora’.Neon /Courtesy Everett Collection

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 44 words · Alexandria Vincent

Who will winRuPaul's Drag Raceseason 16? Our finale predictions for the winner

A banana, a burger finger, and a bouncy breast plate walk into theRuPaul’s Drag Raceseason 16finale… ## Who will winRuPaul’s Drag Raceseason 16? Was Plane fun-mean the same way Mistress Isabelle Brooks was? Or was she simply too evil for her own good? RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16 Top 3: Nymphia Wind, Sapphira Cristál, and Plane Jane.Photos: MTV At some point, though, the persona might’ve overshadowed the talent in some viewers' eyes....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Melissa Williams

Who's Speedy, the man Adam Sandler said would inheritSNLfrom Lorne Michaels?

Speedy Rosenthal worked at “Saturday Night Live” for decades. NBC Adam Sandleris introducing audiences to the man he says will soon be in charge atSaturday Night Live. But everyone knows that the answer is of course Speedy." Adam Sandler.Credit:NBC But just who is the man Sandler jokingly identified as heir apparent to the sketch comedy institution? That’s Speedy Rosenthal, a longtime member of theSNLmusic department. Michaels, who co-createdSNLin 1975 with Dick Ebersol, previously mentioned plans to retire once his show turned 50....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Andrew Wagner

Whodunnit? Watch the trailer forLast Stop Larrimah,an Australian murder mystery set in an 11-person town

There are small towns and then there arereallysmall towns. The doc investigates every resident in town, uncovering strange secrets and years-long grudges. “There’s no cell phone reception. Paddy Moriarty in ‘Last Stop Larrimah’.Credit: Peter Cairns/HBO There’s really nothing aside from one pub and a pet crocodile.” Last Stop Larrimahpremiered earlier this year at the South by Southwest film festival. It will debut Oct. 8 onMax. Peter Cairns/Courtesy HBO Watch the trailer above....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Jackson Wagner

Whoopi Goldberg 'bored by' Democrats looking toward 'next generation' and criticizing Joe Biden’s age: 'Pissed me off'

ABC “I’m bored by it, I’m telling you. I’m bored by it, and I’ll tell you why,” Goldberg added. “The messaging that we’ve put out to people over a certain age is horrific. Whoopi Goldberg on ‘The View’.ABC That’s the messaging that we’ve put out. So, I’m bored by hearing that.” It’s still an unknown. We can believe what we like to believe. I love Kamala, and have defended her from day one, I know she can do the job....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 130 words · David Miller

Whoopi Goldberg accidentally ate cat food during jet lag delirium, confirms she 'was not high'

“I got home, perhaps I was a little more jet lagged than I realized. You know Dot’s? You put them in your hand!” Whoopi Goldberg on ‘The View’.ABC But, this daughter of mine put a bag of the cat treats right next to the Dot’s. So, 2 a.m., you know what’s coming," Goldberg continued. “I pop up at 2 a.m. and I’m thinking,Where am I? Now I just came from the Vatican, and I’m eating crabby crab-flavored Temptations....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Nichole White

Whoopi Goldberg accidentally introduces Nick Offerman with profane slip-up onThe View: 'I answer to either'

Goldberg later stood up at the Hot Topics table to re-introduce Offerman by his correct name. The slip-up was not mentioned again… at least for the next 10 minutes. “Hey, sorry, we’re back with Nick Offerman!” Whoopi Goldberg accidentally calls Nick Offerman ‘Dick’ on ‘The View’.ABC “Did you say Nick?” Goldberg asked Haines, who quipped back: “I didn’t say Dick.” Offerman then sprung into action, telling them: “I answer to either....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Christina Lewis

Whoopi Goldberg admits she'd leaveThe Viewif she had more money, says she's having 'a hard time' like many Americans

“If I had all the money in the world, I would not be here, okay?” Goldberg told “The View” audience. “I appreciate that people are having a hard time. Whoopi Goldberg on ‘The View’.ABC So, I’m a working person, you know?” “My kid has to feed her family. My great-granddaughter has to be fed by her family. I know it’s hard out there,” she continued. “I love what [Ocasio-Cortez] did....

April 30, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Charles Mata MD