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Keanu Reeves, Jonah Hill Dark Comedy ‘Outcome’ Lands at Apple (Exclusive)
Jonah Hill, in the process of building a thriving filmmaking career, and Keanu Reeves, riding high thanks to the ultra-popular John Wick: Chapter 4, are teaming up for a dark Hollywood story. Apple Original Films has picked up Outcome, a dark comedy that Hill will direct and has co-written with Ezra Woods. Reeves is in […]
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‘You People’ Actor Claims Jonah Hill and Lauren London’s Pivotal Kiss Was Faked With CGI
You People ends with a romantic moment between leads Jonah Hill and Lauren London, but one member of the Netflix movie’s team claims it was never actually filmed. During a conversation on the latest episode of podcast The Brilliant Idiots, co-hosts Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discussed director Kenya Barris’ film, which centers on […]
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Lauren London Says She Was Initially “Apprehensive” About Joining ‘You People’ Cast
Lauren London said that while she was initially “apprehensive” about signing on to star in Netflix’s You People, she ended up feeling “very protected and taken care of on [the] set.” The ATL actress stars opposite Jonah Hill in Kenya Barris’ comedy that follows an interracial couple and their families as they navigate modern love […]
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‘You People’ Review: Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Face Off as Potential In-Laws and Strike Comedy Gold
‘Meet the Parents’ meets ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’ in Kenya Barris’ first feature, co-written with star Jonah Hill.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kenya Barris on Teaming with Eddie Murphy and Making ‘You People’ as “A Love Letter to the Culture”
Just days after receiving the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes (and dropping a much-discussed Will Smith joke) Eddie Murphy continued his triumphant return to the spotlight at the premiere for his newest feature film, Netflix’s You People. Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Nia Long, Lauren London, David Duchovny and director Kenya Barris all walked […]
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Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus Awkwardly Face Off Over Interfaith Tensions in ‘You People’ Trailer
Netflix has dropped the full trailer for You People, its upcoming Kenya Barris comedy starring and co-written by Jonah Hill. The three-minute teaser for Barris’ directorial debut delivers a fuller look at Hill’s character, Ezra Cohen, and his effort to find love, and more specifically, woo Lauren London’s Amira Mohammed in Los Angeles. At the […]
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Jonah Hill and Eddie Murphy Endure Awkward Culture Clash in Trailer for Kenya Barris Comedy ‘You People’
Netflix released its first look at Kenya Barris’ directorial debut You People on Monday, teasing what’s in store for the modern rom-com starring Eddie Murphy, Jonah Hill, Nia Long and Lauren London. Co-written and produced by Barris and Hill, the film follows a new couple, Ezra Cohen and Amira Mohammed, played by Hill and London […]
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Jonah Hill Says Anxiety Attacks Led to Decision to Step Away From Movie Promotion, Public Appearances
Jonah Hill announced today that he will soon debut a documentary about mental health but he won’t be available to promote it — or any of his upcoming projects. While making the Netflix film — titled Stutz after his personal therapist Dr. Phil Stutz — Hill came to understand that he has spent “nearly 20 years […]
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‘Winning Time’ Actor Michael Chiklis Takes Great Pride in HBO Series Being Bigger Than Basketball
[Warning: This story contains spoilers for Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty episode two, “Is That All There Is?”] Michael Chiklis hopes viewers walk away from Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty with a greater appreciation of history for what was the 1980s rivalry between the Los Angeles Lakers and the […]
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Channing Tatum Channels Modeling Days for VMan, Posing Shirtless and Rocking Speedo
Channing Tatum’s pre-blockbuster career included stints as a go-go dancer and model, and he puts the skills perfected in the latter discipline to good use in the latest issue of VMan Magazine. As the cover star of VMan 48, the spring/summer issue shot by top shutterbugs Inez and Vinoodh, Tatum smolders in a series of […]
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Jonah Hill Says His ‘Don’t Look Up’ Character’s Birkin Handbag Was His Idea
When watching Don’t Look Up, Jonah Hill’s character can be seen toting a Hermès Birkin handbag. The actor admits the accessory was his personal choice. In an interview for W’s Best Performances issue released Friday, the actor discussed his character’s luxe accessory and getting starstruck by Meryl Streep. In the Adam McKay film, Hill portrays […]
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Jennifer Lawrence on Explaining ‘GOAT’ to Meryl Streep and Losing a Tooth While Filming ‘Don’t Look Up’
Meryl Streep hilariously mistook the cast of Adam McKay’s Don’t Look Up calling her the GOAT as a swipe at her age. While appearing on The Late Show Monday night, Jennifer Lawrence revealed that she had to explain to her fellow Oscar-winning co-star that being called the GOAT was a compliment, and not, in fact, […]
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