Queen Latifah will play “The Equalizer” in a TV reboot that has a pilot commitment from CBS. The 49-year-old Latifah will take on the role of the highly trained vigilante who seeks justice for those who can’t. The role was portrayed by Edward Woodward in the 1985-89 show and by Denzel Washington in the 2014 and 2018 movie versions.
Following the success of Netflix’s “Bird Box,” Sandra Bullock has signed on to star in a feature film adaptation of “Unforgiven,” based on a British three-part series that aired in 2009.
Ben Stiller and a bunch of his celeb pals are recognizing Veterans Day by supporting the 3rd Annual “Homes For Our Troops,” raising funds with a huge online auction.
The Good Wife star Julianna Margulies and House of Cards alum Corey Stoll are joining the upcoming fifth season of the hit Showtime drama Billions, the network announced.
Lena Dunham took to social media to reveal her diagnosis of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a chronic disease that affects the joints and skin. Dunham posted the announcement on Instagram in response to the publication of a paparazzi photo that showed her walking with a cane. “This is what life is like when I’m struggling most with chronic illness,” she wrote. “An Ehler-Danlos syndrome flare means that I need support from more than just my friends… so thank you, sweet cane!”
