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| Famous birthdays for June 9: Patricia Cornwell, Natalie Portman | Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. They include: -- Russian Czar Peter the Great in 1672 -- Musician Cole Porter in 1891 -- Musician Les Paul in 1915 -- Robert S. McNamara, former U.S. defense secretary/World Bank president, in 1916 -- Journalist Marvin Kalb in 1930 (age 96) -- Comedian Jackie Mason in 1931 -- Musician Jackie Wilson in 1934 -- Sportscaster Dick Vitale in 1939 (age 87) -- Writer Patricia Cornwell in 1956 (age 70) -- Religious leader T. D. Jakes in 1957 (age 69) -- Writer/producer Aaron Sorkin in 1961 (age 65) -- Actor Michael J. |
| 'The Bear' stars prep one last service in Season 5 trailer | FX is gearing up for the release of The Bear Season 5. The network shared a trailer for the show's fifth and final season Monday featuring Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach. The Bear is a comedy-drama series created by Christopher Storer. The show follows Carmy (White) and Syd (Edebiri), two talented young chefs who transform the Chicago sandwich shop previously owned by Carmy's late brother into a fine dining restaurant. The Season 5 trailer shows Syd, Richie (Bachrach) and the team scramble to prepare for one last dinner service following Carmy's abrupt exit from the food industry. "With no money, the threat of a sale and a storm in their way, the team must band together to achieve one last service. |
| Red is HK, has a sister in 'Descendants: Wicked Wonderland' teaser | Disney is giving a glimpse of the new film Descendants: Wicked Wonderland. The studio shared a teaser trailer for the movie Monday featuring Kylie Cantrall as Red, the daughter of Alice in Wonderland's Queen of Hearts, and Malia Baker as Chloe, the daughter of Cinderella's Cinderella and Prince Charming. The Descendants musical fantasy franchise follows the children of famous Disney heroes and villains. Wicked Wonderland opens after the events of Descendants: The Rise of Red (2024), in which Red and Chloe traveled back in time to stop the Queen of Hearts from becoming a villain. |
| Octavia Spencer, Hannah Waddingham go on the run in 'Ride or Die' trailer | Prime Video is giving a glimpse of the new series Ride or Die. The streaming service shared a trailer for the show Monday featuring Octavia Spencer (Truth Be Told) and Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso). Ride or Die is an action comedy starring Spencer and Waddingham as Debbie and Judith, best friends whose bond is put to the test after Debbie discovers Judith is an international assassin. "When a mysterious figure emerges from Judith's past and a hit goes horribly wrong, both of their worlds are turned upside down as they're forced to go on the run together. It's a race against time and a road trip across Europe, with law enforcement, highly trained assassins, and some very dangerous criminals at their heels," an official synopsis reads. |
| 'Scooby Doo: Origins' introduces the real-life dog playing Scooby | Scooby-Doo: Origins is introducing the real-life dog playing Scooby. Netflix shared a video Monday featuring the canine star of the live-action series. The clip opens from Scooby's point of view as he walks through the woods and toward a cabin. After spotting Shaggy (Tanner Hagen), the perspective changes to show Shaggy picking up and holding Scooby, who licks his face. Origins is a modern reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise following Shaggy and Daphne (Mckenna Grace) as they investigate a mystery surrounding Scooby during their final summer at camp. The pair join forces with Velma (Abby Ryder Fortson) and Fred (Maxwell Jenkins) to solve the case. |