Fandom Friday 5/27/16

It’s finally here!  Take a look at the teaser trailer for Disney’s live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast 

TV News

• The Flash’s Tom Cavanaugh argues that Grant Gustin should be The Flash in the movies, too 
• Louis CK dominates Jeopardy for charity
• Andy Samberg returns to Saturday Night Live for an awesome NSFW Digital Short 
• Could a massive Save the Show campaign actually save Agent Carter from cancellation? 
• Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton get the cold open treatment on Saturday Night Live 
• The Chewbacca Mom is living the life as she give James Corden a ride to work and gets a special surprise from Chewbacca himself, Peter Mayhew 
• Get nostalgic with the new Girl Meets World Season 3 opening credits 
• Congratulations to Nyle DiMarco and Peta Murgatroyd, the winners of Dancing with the Stars Season 22 
• Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke sings “MMMbop” in Dothraki with Seth Meyers 
• A third season of True Detective seems unlikely
• The cast of recently-cancelled Galavant thank their fans for the #MoreGalavant campaign 
• CBS cancels Limitless 

Movie News

• Thor: Ragnarok casts Cate Blanchett, Jeff Goldblum, and more! 
• Zac Efron and Seth Rogen flesh out some ideas for the next Neighbors movie 
• Take a look at the trailer for Star Trek Beyond 
• Idina Menzel wants to give Frozen’s Elsa a girlfriend 
• Check out the second trailer for Pixar’s Finding Dory 
• Netflix will soon be the only place to stream movies from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and LucasFilm 
  
• The live-action Full Metal Alchemist movie gets an all-Japanese cast 
  
• Joss Whedon expresses interest in directing an all-female Marvel film 
  
• A Twitter campaign asks Marvel to #GiveCaptainAmericaABoyfriend 
  
• Beauty and the Beast star Josh Gad shares a video of the new trailer along with the original trailer from Disney’s 1991 animated classic 
  
• Disney is now considering a live-action remake of the classic film, The Little Mermaid 
  
• John Carpenter will executive produce a new Halloween movie 
  
• Tom Hardy has been cast alongside One Direction’s Harry Styles in Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk 
  
• Nicolas Cage updates us on National Treasure 3
  
• Could Tom Hiddleston be the next James Bond?
  
• Megan Fox hopes to play Kitana in the next Mortal Kombat movie 
  
• The Little Prince is coming to Netflix August 5th 
  
• Harry Styles shows off his new haircut and uniform on-set of Dunkirk 
  

 
Music News

• Former Megadeth drummer Nick Menza died onstage 
  
• Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis is in stable condition after a painful situation
  
• Calvin Harris cancels his LA gig after a car accident 
  
• Take a listen to the newly-released Finding Dory theme song 
  

Theatre News

• Shoshana Bean is Fanny Brice in Funny Girl 
  
• Jake Gyllenhaal will lead City Center’s Sunday in the Park with George 
  
• Rebel Wilson will make her West End debut in Guys and Dolls 
  
• Tuck Everlasting will soon be taking its final bow 
  
• Lin-Manuel Miranda has received a portrait at New York City’s famous Sardi’s 
  
• Dear Evan Hansen announces its transfer to the Broadway stage 
  
• Broadway’s She Loves Me announces a release date for their cast album 
  
• Tony Award winner Lena Hall to take on the title role in the Hedwig and the Angry Inch tour 
  
• The Hamilton Original Broadway Cast Recording earns platinum record status 
  
• The Broadway revival of Cats finds its Grizabella in Leona Lewis  
  
• Broadway’s The Phantom of the Opera welcomes its first Asian-American Christine Daae 
  

Misc News

• Congratulations to Eva Longoria on her marriage to Jose Antonio Baston! 
  
• Congratulations to Dancing with the Stars couple Peta Murgatroyd and Maksim Chmerkovskiy on the announcement of their first child together! 
  
• Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom have made their romance Instagram official 
  
• Watch Pink get pink when her crush Johnny Depp surprises her on Jimmy Kimmel Live 
  
• Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. prove that they are real-life superheroes when they made this cancer patient’s dream come true 
  
• Kris Jenner announces her plan to change her name back to Kardashian 
  
• Watch Jimmy Fallon take Blake Shelton to sushi for the first time 
  
• Over 400 authors have signed a petition against presidential hopeful Donald Trump 
  
• Marvel Comics has just made Steve Rogers AKA Captain America one of the biggest villains 
  
• The Disney Cruise Line will be returning to California, New York, and Texas in Fall of 2017 
  
• Watch the cast of Ghostbusters play a game of Heads Up with Ellen DeGeneres 
  
• James Corden and Anne Hathaway throw down with this insane rap battle 
  
• Amber Heard files for divorce from Johnny Depp after one year of marriage 
  
• Saturday Night Live’s Kate McKinnon impersonates Hillary Clinton and Ellen DeGeneres to their faces and it’s awesome
  
• Khloe Kardashian files for divorce from Lamar Odom…again