The feverishly debated decision behind The Washington Post‘s 1971 publication of top-secret information in the Pentagon Papers comes to life in the new movie The Post, in which Meryl Streep plays legendary publisher Katharine Graham and Tom Hanks takes on the role of the gruff but brilliant executive editor Ben Bradlee. As Graham, Streep plays a leader who decides to publish the incendiary information about the Vietnam War amid great pressure, in […]
Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks and Daniel Day-Lewis are names synonymous with the awards season, but they won’t have to show up at this year’s SAG Awardsshow. Surprisingly, the trio of celebrated actors, who, collectively own seven SAG Awards and 29 nominations among them, were shut out of this year’s slate, likely victims of the group’s early ballot deadline. SAG Awards voters received screeners of “The Post,” the timely Steven Spielbergjournalism drama starring Streep and […]
Robert De Niro is the latest celebrity to voice his support for Meryl Streep following her anti-Donald Trump acceptance speech she gave at the 2017 Golden Globes on Sunday. In a letter, obtained by People, written by De Niro to his longtime friend, the actor writes that “what she said was great” and “needed to be said.” “I have so much respect for you that you did it while the world […]
Well, what do you know? An award show hosted by the lovable Jimmy Fallon can have its twists and turns. The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards unfolded in atypically dramatic fashion on Sunday, with both the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and the night's honorees keeping us on our toes throughout the three-hour-long ceremony. Just when you thought you knew what was going to happen... Surprise! And not only did the 2017 Golden Globes refuse […]
Meryl Streep’s latest physical transformation for a role has taken a red tie, a hairpiece, and a face full of fake tan. The three-time Oscar winner also donned a padded suit to impersonate Donald Trump at the annual Shakespeare in the Park Public Theater Gala in New York City on Monday night. The New York Times said Streep’s Trump was “more than credible ... down to the pursed lips and […]
Let’s watch the official trailer of Ricki And The Flash, the upcoming drama movie directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Meryl Streep, Mamie Gummer, Kevin Kline, Rick Springfield, Sebastian Stan, Audra McDonald, Charlotte Rae, and Ben Platt: Ricki And The Flash από teasertrailer Plot: “Meryl Streep takes on a whole new gig – a hard-rocking singer/guitarist in Ricki and the Flash. In an original and electrifying film loaded with live […]
Meryl Streep, Beyonce and Lady Gaga were among 36 prominent women to call on Chancellor Angela Merkel to address female poverty. The move, made on International Women's Day, follows a study into disadvantaged women. The petition, posted on Sunday on the website of poverty fighting organization ONE, addressed both Chancellor Angela Merkel, who will host this year's G7 summit in June, and South Africa's Minister of Health and African Union […]
A MATHEMATICIAN: ROSAMUND'S PARTNER He must be really helpful when it comes to counting up all her good reviews or tallying how much Gone Girl raked in at the box office. Because boyfriend Robie Uniake, with whom Pike has two children, is a mathematical researcher. "I have a very clever partner who’s got a very astute mind," she said last year. AN AGENT: REESE'S HUSBAND As an entertainment agent with […]
