A reboot of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air executive produced by Will Smith and Quincy Jones is in the works. The reboot has been in the planning stages for more than a year, and is being shopped to streaming platforms including Peacock, Netflix, and HBO. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the reboot will be a “dramatic …
Monthly Archives: August 2020
Princess Diana Musical Will Premiere On Netflix Prior To Broadway Debut
A musical based on the life of Diana, Princess of Wales, is set to premiere on Netflix before its Broadway debut. Diana: A True Musical Story had been originally slated for an official opening on March 31st after previews earlier that month but production was shut down as a result of Covid-19. It’s now set to …
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Florida Mother Killed By Ex During Daughter’s Online Class
A Florida elementary school student was online for her first day of school when her mother was shot and killed during the online class, police said. The shooting happened at a home in Indiantown, about 30 miles southwest of Port St. Lucie. Martin County Sheriff William Snyder said that the suspect, Donald J. Williams, was …
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Moderna And U.S. Government Agree To Deal For 100M Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine
Biotechnology company Moderna reached a deal with the U.S. government on Tuesday to deliver 100 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. Moderna said the deal for its mRNA-1273 vaccine candidate is worth $1.525 billion and includes the option for the United States to purchase up to 400 million doses of the potential vaccine. The …
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Joe Biden Picks California Sen. Kamala Harris As Vice Presidential Running Mate
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden announced Sen. Kamala Harris of California would be his vice-presidential running mate, making her the first woman of color on a major party’s presidential ticket. Harris is also the fourth woman to ever be nominated by a major party on a presidential ticket. Biden said in a statement, “Her …
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Bindi Irwin Expecting First Child With Husband Chandler Powell
Bindi Irwin and Chandler Powell announced they are expecting their first child together, just 4 months after their private wedding. 22-year-old Irwin and 23-year-old Powell shared the news in an Instagram post with a photo of the couple holding a miniature version of the Australia Zoo uniform and the caption: “Baby Wildlife Warrior due 2021. …
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Hulu Will Air Episode Of ‘Black-ish’ That Was Pulled In 2018
The Black-ish episode that never aired will finally make its debut on Hulu. The episode, titled “Please, Baby, Please,” focused on racism and the state of the country one year after Donald Trump was elected President, but was shelved by Disney/ABC in 2018. Now, Hulu will finally be airing the episode, which series creator Kenya …
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Member Of Secret Service, Male Suspect Taken To Hospital After Shooting Outside White House
President Donald Trump was escorted out of a press conference on Monday evening after a person was shot by Secret Service outside of the White House. The Secret Service tweeted Monday night that a Secret Service officer and a male subject were both taken to a local hospital after an officer-involved shooting took place at …
Major Gas Explosion Leaves One Dead, 7 Injured In Baltimore
One person was killed and seven others were injured in Baltimore on Monday by a natural gas explosion that destroyed three homes, authorities said. The explosion occurred in the northwestern part of the city shortly before 10 a.m., officials said. The cause of the explosion was not immediately known. The Baltimore City Fire Department confirmed …
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Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger Share First Photo Of Newborn Daughter Lyla Maria
Chris Pratt and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger officially announced the birth of their daughter, sharing her name on Instagram Monday alongside a photo of them holding her hand. The couple wrote: “We are beyond thrilled to announce the birth of our daughter, Lyla Maria Schwarzenegger Pratt. We couldn’t be happier. Both mom and baby are …