Jamie Lee Curtis
Jamie Lee Curtis Receives Honorary AFI Doctorate: “I Am Representation of the Underachiever Who Has Achieved”
A little over a year after landing her first Oscar, and a month after earning her second-ever Emmy nomination for her role in The Bear, Jamie Lee Curtis can now add “doctor” to her long list of accomplishments. The star was presented with an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts by the American Film Institute at […]
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Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis Reveal Manny Jacinto Will Play Lohan’s Onscreen Husband in ‘Freakier Friday’
Sorry, Anna and Jake shippers. It appears the beloved character played by Chad Michael Murray in Freaky Friday is not married to Lindsay Lohan’s Anna in the upcoming sequel, Freakier Friday. In a conversation with Entertainment Weekly, Lohan and her onscreen mother, Tess (Jamie Lee Curtis), revealed that Anna is married to Manny Jacinto‘s character, […]
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‘Borderlands’ Review: Cate Blanchett Is a Gunslinging Bounty Hunter in Eli Roth’s Joylessly Gonzo Adaptation of the Popular Video Game
Kevin Hart, Ariana Greenblatt and Jamie Lee Curtis also star in this fight to survive on the lawless planet Pandora, with Jack Black providing the voice of a wisecracking robot.
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Charles Cyphers, Actor in Three ‘Halloween’ Films, Dies at 85
Charles Cyphers, who played Sheriff Leigh Brackett opposite Jamie Lee Curtis in three Halloween movies, performances that spanned a remarkable 43 years, has died. He was 85. Cyphers died Sunday in Tucson, Arizona, after a brief illness, his manager, Chris Roe, announced. “Charles was an incredibly lovable and sensitive man,” Roe said in a statement. […]
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Jamie Lee Curtis Vows to “Do Better” After Saying MCU Was in a “Bad” Phase
Jamie Lee Curtis has reached out to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige and vowed to choose her words about the MCU more carefully. The Oscar winner went viral on X (formerly Twitter) this week after a Comic-Con interview with MTV where she was asked to name what phase the Marvel Cinematic Universe is in at […]
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Jamie Lee Curtis to Receive Honorary Doctorate From American Film Institute
Dr. Curtis at your service. Academy Award winner Jamie Lee Curtis, who just snagged an Emmy nomination for her critically-acclaimed turn on The Bear, is poised to receive another accolade. The American Film Institute announced today that it will present a doctorate of fine arts degree honoris causa to Curtis in honor of “contributions of […]
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Robert Downey Jr., Da’Vine Joy Randolph Land Emmy Nominations in Same Year as Oscar Wins
Robert Downey Jr. and Da’Vine Joy Randolph continued getting good news this year, thanks to the 2024 Emmys. After winning Oscars earlier this year, Downey and Randolph both received 2024 Emmys nominations Wednesday. Downey was nominated for best supporting actor in a limited series for HBO’s The Sympathizer, in which he plays multiple characters, while […]
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All the Cameos in ‘The Bear’ Season 3
[This story contains spoilers from The Bear season three.] The Bear is known for many things. But one aspect of the critically acclaimed FX series that stands out is its ability to recruit major stars to play minor roles, just so they can say they’ve been a part of the show (and maybe score a […]
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Every Episode of ‘The Bear,’ Ranked
The Bear is breakneck television — often more of a thriller than a comedy, despite what certain awards shows would have you believe. The FX series from creator Christopher Storer and co-showrunner Joanna Calo stars Jeremy Allen White as professionally and emotionally embattled chef Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto, a restaurant superstar trying to turn his family’s sandwich […]
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‘Freaky Friday’ Sequel Hitting Theaters in 2025, Chad Michael Murray Set to Return
Freaky Friday is heading back to theaters, with the sequel getting a nationwide 2025 release date. Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis are returning for the film, which began filming today in Los Angeles. Late Night helmer Nisha Ganatra will direct. The sequel picks up years after Tess (Curtis) and Anna (Lohan) switched bodies, with […]
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Jamie Lee Curtis on Keeping Her ‘The Bear’ Role a Secret: “None of Us Said a Word to Anyone”
It’s well known that Jamie Lee Curtis is a woman of many talents. The veteran star is an Oscar-winning actress, best-selling author, entrepreneur, producer, director and philanthropist. But she’s got another skill not found on her IMDb profile that came in clutch while guest starring on The Bear: Jamie Lee Curtis can keep a secret. […]
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‘Freaky Friday 2’ Is a Go With ‘Welcome to Chippendales’ Director (Exclusive)
Disney is getting ready to get its freaky on one more time. The studio has tapped Nisha Ganatra, who most recently helmed episodes of Hulu miniseries Welcome to Chippendales, to direct a sequel to its 2003 family comedy Freaky Friday, giving the long-promised project momentum and putting it on track for a summer shoot in […]
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