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6/24/2016

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Our thoughts and prayers are with the friends and family of Star Trek’s Anton Yelchin.  A tragic accident ended his short life earlier this week.  He was 27 years old.  Rest in peace, Anton.

TV News
  • This fall, new episodes of CW shows will no longer be posted to Hulu
  • The Flash Season 3 is officially doing the Flashpoint storyline
  • Penny Dreadful has been surprisingly cancelled
  • More recent Bachelorette cast-offs join Chad Johnson, Nick Viall, and the rest of the gang on Bachelor in Paradise this summer
  • Arrow Season 5 adds a Walking Dead star as the newest villain
  • Archer has been renewed for three more seasons on FX
  • Former Bachelor Ben Higgins and his fiancee Lauren Bushnell will be a part of a new reality series airing on Freeform
  • Once Upon A Time’s Jamie Chung joins Gotham Season 3 as Valerie Vale
  • Wonder Woman herself, AKA Lynda Carter, joins the cast of Supergirl Season 2 as the President
  • Will Chase and Audrey Peeples will not return for Nashville Season 5 on CMT
  • Scream Queens Season 2 is #TeamJacob as they add Taylor Lautner to the cast
  • Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan Tatum are bringing a Step Up drama series to YouTube

Movie News
  • Star Wars and Harry Potter alum Domhnall Gleeson will portray author and Winnie the Pooh creator A.A. Milne in an upcoming biopic
  • Leonardo DiCaprio will testify in a lawsuit against his film The Wolf of Wall Street
  • Finding Dory breaks records with a $136.2M opening weekend and introduces Baby Dory in an adorable new clip
  • Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston has been cast as Zordon in the Power Rangers reboot
  • Check out Gal Gadot and Jon Hamm in the first trailer for Keeping Up With The Joneses
  • The story continues with new books and shorts in Frozen: Northern Lights
  • Star Wars breakout star John Boyega joins the Kathryn Bigelow movie about the Detroit riots
  • Idris Elba tweets out our first glimpses of the movie adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower
  • New details surface about the characters of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, including confirming the appearance of Darth Vader!
  • Comedian Hannibal Buress joins the cast of Spider-Man: Homecoming
  • A synopsis, logo, and the movie’s villain has been revealed for the Justice League movie

Music News
  • Childish Gambino will debut new music with “Pharos”
  • Justin Bieber fell off the stage during his Purpose Tour while adjusting his pants
  • Broadway stars release “What The World Needs Now Is Love” for Orlando
  • Lin-Manuel Miranda debuts on Periscope and reveals lots of Hamilton news, including that we will all eventually get to see the original cast perform
  • Check out the Fall Out Boy and Missy Elliott cover of the Ghostbusters theme
  • In a move we never saw coming, One Direction’s Harry Styles is officially going solo

Theatre News
  • Hamilton’s Phillipa Soo will lead Broadway’s Amelie
  • School of Rock’s Sierra Boggess will headline Phantom of the Opera in Paris
  • Monopoly the Musical is headed to Broadway and we’re just as confused as you are
  • Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth has joined the cast of Hairspray Live! as Velma Von Tussle
  • PBS will air a special about the making of the Broadway phenomenon Hamilton
  • Nashville’s Will Chase will take over for his former Smash co-star Christian Borle in Something Rotten! on Broadway
  • Shuffle Along will end its run on Broadway on July 24th when its star Audra McDonald also leaves the show

Misc News
  • Congratulations to Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne and his wife Hannah Bagshawe on the birth of their first child!
  • Congratulations to Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelley on the announcement of their third child together!
  • Here’s everything coming to Netflix in July
  • JK Rowling sent her condolences and flowers to Luis Vielma’s funeral
  • You’ll soon be able to dine at a Golden Girls themed cafe in New York City
  • Someone created a custom Pop Figure for the late Potterhead Luis Vielma who lost his life in the Pulse Shooting in Orlando last week
  • Justin Timberlake pays tribute to his Alpha Dog co-star Anton Yelchin
  • Selma Blair was removed from a flight on a stretcher after a mid-flight outburst
  • You don’t have to wait in the five-hour-long line to experience a virtual ride on the new Frozen: Ever After ride at Epcot in Disney World
  • James Corden and Selena Gomez take Carpool Karaoke to new heights on a roller coaster
  • Calling all Disney Nerds!  Read the first chapter of Tales from the Haunted Mansion!
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