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| Tina Fey, Jonah Hill induct Jack Black into the 'SNL' 5-Timer's Club | Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, Candice Bergen and Melissa McCarthy inducted guest host Jack Black into the Saturday Night Live Five-Timer's Club. Rocker Jack White also achieved the status of five-time musical guest. Black took part in numerous sketches, including one in which he and a bunch of husbands (Kenan Thompson, James Austin Johnson, Andrew Dismukes and Tommy Brennan) with nothing in common shock their wives (Chloe Fineman, Sarah Sherman, Ashley Padilla, Jane Wickline and Veronika Slowikowska) by singing Kansas' classic song, "Carry On Wayward Son," in perfect harmony. Black's Super Mario Galaxy Movie opened in theaters on Friday. |
| Famous birthdays for April 5: Sterling K. Brown, Mike McCready | Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. They include: -- Philosopher Thomas Hobbes in 1588 -- Physician Joseph Lister in 1827 -- Educator Booker T. |
| 'Shrinking' creator teases 'completely new story' for Season 4 | Shrinking creator Bill Lawrence is teasing a "completely new story" for Season 4 of his beloved Apple TV comedy series. "Season finale and end of this three season story next week. Hope you dig it. (Excited to start completely new story next year. Feels scary/risky/fun) Thanks for watching. #Shrinking," Lawrence wrote on X Saturday. The first three seasons of the show starred Jason Segel, Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, Christa Miller, Ted McGinley and Michael Urie. It was about a trio of therapists who helped each other and formed a found family, bringing in more friends and neighbors each season. The show was renewed for a fourth season in January. It is unclear who, if anyone, will return from the cast for the next run of episodes. |
| BTS' 'Arirang' tops U.S. album chart | K-pop group BTS' Arirang is the No. 1 album in the United States this week. Coming in at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart dated Saturday is Luke Combs' The Way I Am, followed by Morgan Wallen's I Am the Problem at No. 3, Harry Styles' Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally at No. 4 and Don Toliver's Octane at No. 5. Rounding out the top tier are Olivia Dean's The Art of Loving at No. 6, Bad Bunny's Debi Tirar Mas Fotos at No. 7, Bruno Mars' The Romantic at No. 8, Wallen's One Thing at a Time at No. 9 and the K-pop Demon Hunters soundtrack at No. 10. |
| Jamie Bell to play Duke Shelby in 'Peaky Blinders' sequel series | Billy Elliot, Fantastic Four and Turn: Washington's Spies alum Jamie Bell is set to play Duke Shelby in a new Peaky Blinders sequel series. Conrad Khan played the son of 20th-century Birmingham crime-lord Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy) in Season 6 of the flagship Peaky Blinders series. Barry Keoghan took over the role and portrayed him as an older man in last month's movie, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man. "Here's your first look at Jamie Bell who will take the mantle as Duke Shelby in an all-new Peaky Blinders series," the streaming service posted on social media Friday. "Now in production. Also starring Charlie Heaton, Jessica Brown Findlay, Lashana Lynch, and Lucy Karczewski." No premiere date has been announced yet. |