Entertainment Daypop Archives

Warner Bros. has announced that “Beetlejuice 2” will hit theaters on Sept. 6, 2024, serving as the sequel to Tim Burton’s 1988 film about a pesky poltergeist. Michael Keaton is returning as Beetlejuice and “Wednesday” star Jenna Ortega will portray the daughter of Lydia Deetz, the character played by Winona Ryder in the original.  Additional cast members include Ryder, as well as Justin Theroux in a yet-to-be-revealed role. Production is expected to commence in London on May 10.

According to Deadline, the upcoming film adaptation of It Ends with Us has added Jenny Slate to the star-studded cast. Slate is confirmed to play Alyssa, Ryle’s younger sister (Ryle will be played by Justin Baldoni). Blake Lively is already set to star as Lily, with Brandon Sklenar set to play Atlas Corrigan. Baldoni will direct and executive produce It Ends with Us, with additional executive producers Lively and Hoover, as well as Steve Sarowitz and Andrew Calof.

Apple TV+ has released the first trailer for the upcoming limited series, “The Crowded Room” has been released.  The 10-episode psychological thriller follows Danny Sullivan (Tom Holland), a young man arrested in connection to a shooting in Rockefeller Center in New York in 1979. Amanda Seyfried plays Rya Goodwin, an interrogator who speaks with Sullivan about the shooting and details of his background.

Fox’s upcoming reality television competition ‘Stars on Mars’, hosted by William Shatner, will feature Lance Armstrong, Ronda Rousey, Tallulah Willis, Ariel Winter and eight more celebrities.

Kelly Clarkson has issued a statement responding to allegations of a toxic work climate behind the scenes at her eponymous talk show. Rolling Stone published a story Friday that quoted several former workers as claiming they were overworked, underpaid and found the environment “traumatizing to their mental health.” Staffers claim their experience on the show “is by far the worst experience I’ve ever had in my entire life,” and that it has “deterred me from wanting to work in daytime ever again.”