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| Josh O'Connor, Ariana Grande to host final 'SNL' episodes of 2025 | Josh O'Connor and Ariana Grande are set to host the final two episodes of Saturday Night Live for 2025. O'Connor, who will soon be seen in Wake Up Dead Man, will headline the Dec. 13 edition of the sketch-comedy show when Lily Allen will be the musical guest. Wicked icon Grande is booked to host on Dec. 20. Cher will provide the musical entertainment for that episode. |
| Famous birthdays for Nov. 18: David Ortiz, Christian Siriano | Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. |
| Live-action 'Legend of Zelda' begins filming, shares first photos | Legend of Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto is teasing the live-action film adaptation of the 1986 video game, which is now in production. Miyamoto posted first-look images from the film on Nintendo's X account Monday. "This is Miyamoto. We have officially begun filming the live-action movie adaptation of The Legend of Zelda in the magnificent great outdoors, together with Bo Bragason, who plays Zelda, and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth, who plays link," he wrote. He also shared photographs of the duo in costume. The video game follows the warrior and princess as they fend off Ganondorf and protect Hyrule. "The filming is progressing smoothly, so I would appreciate it if you could quietly watch over us. |
| 'Moana' teaser introduces live-action Disney remake | Disney is teasing the live-action remake of the 2016 animated feature Moana. An approximately one-minute clip released Monday shows Moana, portrayed by Catherine Laga'aia, as she walks across a mountaintop. "I am a girl who loves my island," she sings, in a nod to the song "I am Moana." The preview ends with Moana singing on a boat. The live-action film, like the animated version, follows Moana as she "answers the Ocean's call and, for the first time, voyages beyond the reef of her island of Motunui with the infamous demigod Maui (Dwayne Johnson) on an unforgettable journey to restore prosperity to her people." Johnson, who lent his voice to the character in the film, confirmed he would reprise the role in 2023. |
| Disney+ teases new 'Beatles Anthology' episode ahead of release | Disney+ is previewing an expanded version of The Beatles Anthology before the docuseries arrives on the streamer Nov. 26. The Beatles Anthology, which first aired in 1995, initially contained eight episodes, but the restored version will span nine, a press release states, and it will include previously unseen content. "The series spans the band's gritty, hungry early days, to the phenomenon of Beatlemania and global superstardom," the official synopsis reads. "John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr take us along for the ride as they revisit the highs and lows and twists and turns of The Beatles' long and winding eight years as a band. |