For a brief, hilariously awkward moment, Chris Pratt thought director James Gunn was sending him off from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 with a bang — or, perhaps, several bangs. The actor, who's played superhero Peter Quill in three Guardians films since 2014, reacted with shock when he heard Gunn discuss using a life-size body double doll made in Pratt's likeness for sex acts. "That body is not really Chris Pratt. Read More...
(As told to Josh Wolk) People always compare me to Eddie Murphy, Richard Pryor, or Bill Cosby, I guess just because of the black thing. But I always thought one of my biggest influences was George Carlin. ‘Cause I don’t do any characters. Richard becomes a deer [in Live in Concert] and I say, ”Okay, I’m f—ed.” Eddie does a spot-on Jackie Gleason; I’m like, ”F—. Can’t I just talk? What if I just think of clever things? Read More...
Chris Rock will star in the fourth season of Fargo, which is making some rather dramatic storytelling changes for the next edition — including seemingly ditching Minnesota (oh jeez!). FX announced at the Television Critics Assn. press tour in Beverly Hills on Friday that it has officially greenlit a new round of the Emmy-winning series and has cast the actor-comedian. Moreover, the normally ultra-secret show has a released a detailed story description of the long-awaited new season. Read More...