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NEWS:
MOVIES - From Deadline: Warner Bros. is developing a remake of the 1992 romantic drama thriller, "The Bodyguard," which originally starred Kevin Costner and the late Whitney Houston.
ACADEMY AWARDS - From WorldofReel: The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has a announced a new Academy Awards category. The Oscar for "Best Achievement in Stunt Design" will be first handed out in 2027 at the 100th Academy Awards ceremony.
CELEBRITY - From Variety: Actor Eric Dane has revealed that he has been diagnosed with "amyotrophic lateral sclerosis" (ALS), also known as "Lou Gehrig's disease." He says that this diagnosis will not stop him from returning to work next week on Season 3 of HBO's "Euphoria." ALS is a fatal, progressive degenerative disease that breaks down the nerves in the body, weakening muscles and causing eventual paralysis, impacting patients’ ability to breathe, speak and move. There is no known cure.
TELEVISION - From THR: Patrick Schwarzenegger talks about being the star of the big cable TV hit, HBO'S "The White Lotus" and possible working with his father, Hollywood icon and legend, Arnold Schwarzenegger.
MOVIES/CELEBRITY - From Deadline: Ryan Coogler discuses his new supernatural horror movie, "Sinners," the film's star, Michael B. Jordan, and moving back on "Black Panther 3" in order to make Sinners.
MOVIES - From Deadline: Legendary Entertainment is eying Robert Pattison for a role in "Dune 3."
BOX OFFICE - From BoxOfficePro: The winner of the 4/4 to 4/6/2025 weekend box office is Warner Bros.'s "A Minecraft Movie" with an estimated take of 157 million dollars.
AMAZON - From Variety: Academy Award winner Viola Davis talks about why she choose to star in the Amazon Prime Video action movie, "G20," which begins streaming April 20th.
From Variety: Viola Davis doesn’t think "suspension of disbelief" is required for audiences to accept that the President of the United States in her Amazon Prime Video action-thriller, "G20," is a Black woman.
OBITS:
From Variety: American actor and former child star, Jay North, has died at the age of 73, Sunday, April 6, 2025. North was best known for his starring role in "Dennis Mitchell" in the former ABC sitcom, "Dennis the Menace" (1959-63), which was based on the newspaper comic strip created by Hank Ketchum. Before that starring role, North made appearances on such TV series as "The Eddie Fisher Show," "The Milton Berle Show," and "Wanted: Dead or Alive." Typecast as "Dennis Mitchell," North's appeared in a number of other TV series and a few films before leaving acting in the 1980s.
From Deadline: American musician, Clem Burke, has died at the age of 70, Sunday, April 6, 2025. Burke was best known as the drummer for the American rock band, "Blondie." He joined the band less than a year after its founding and appeared on all its studio albums along with founders, Chris Stein and Debbie Harry. During the 1980s and 1990s when Blondie was disbanded, Burke played drums for "the Romantics," Pete Townsend, "Eurythmics," Iggy Pop, and Joan Jett, to name a few. On a few occasions, he played drums for "the Ramones" under the name "Elvis Ramone." Burke was inducted into the "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame" in 2006 as a member of Blondie, and he was nominated for three Grammy Awards as a member of the group.
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