Page 164 - Paramount Studios News Today

JoAnna Garcia Swisher plays Maddie Townsend in Sweet Magnolias. In Season 1, Garcia Swishers character is dealing with an unfaithful husband (played by Chris Klein), a subsequent separation, an impending divorce, and — eventually — a new relationship that gets the whole town of Serenity talking. Garcia Swisher is probably best known for playing Ariel in Once Upon A Time, and has enjoyed roles in The Mindy Project, Gossip Girl. Parenthood. Potter was eventually replaced by Garcia Swishe...

February 8, 2021 In a Friday night 6-3 injunction responding to emergency petitions from two California churches, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion that California’s restrictions against worship services have gone too far. The court gave a short, unsigned opinion demanding California lift its restrictions on in-person, indoor church services while allowing California to keep banning singing and limiting attendance to 25 percent of church buildings’ capacity. The decision allows chur...

 

A hundred years ago this Monday, Julia Jean Turner was born in Wallace, Idaho. Her dad was a miner, her 17-year-old mother was practically a minor, and little Julia would be raised in peripatetic poverty. Remarkably, she overcame this unpromising start to become one of Hollywood’s biggest female stars, once some wise studio hack had persuaded her to change her name to Lana. A story persists that she was spotted buying a drink in Hollywood at 16, and ushered to the nearest film studio, but thi...

Seth MacFarlane wants Liam Neeson to star in The Naked Gun Liam Neeson found his career taking a sharp turn into the action genre following the success of 2008’s Taken, but over a decade later – and with many bodies and bullet casings behind him – the actor has admitted during the press tour for his new film The Marksman [read our review here] that time is catching up with him and his action days are numbered. However, during an interview with People, Neeson has revealed that he may hav...

See the latest entertainment news.

Liam Neeson could turn to different kind of gun January 22, 2021 at 8:40 AM EST - Updated January 22 at 8:40 AM Liam Neeson could be trading in his tough-guy persona for another kind of character -- a naked one. The 68-year-old Irish actor told People that hes been approached to take over the role of Lt. Frank Drebin, made famous by the late Leslie Nielsen, in a remake of "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!" "Ive been approached by Seth McFarlane and Paramount Studios to maybe ...

Liam Neeson has indicated he would be willing to return to the Star Wars galaxy.  The Ballymena native has said he would be up for returning to his role as Qui-Gon Jinn in the upcoming Obi-Wan Kenobi series on Disney+. Neeson portrayed Obi-Wans Jedi master in the 1999 blockbuster Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace alongside Ewan McGregor and Natalie Portman. Although his character was killed off in the film, Neeson has said he would be ready to don his Jedi robes once more for the new s...

Liam Neeson Approached by Seth MacFarlane About a Naked Gun Reboot ✖ Today in Mad Libs, Academy Award nominee and frequent action-thriller star Liam Neeson claims that hes been approached to star in a reboot of The Naked Gun movies with none other than Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane spearheading the effort. Speaking in an interview with SlashFilm), Neeson revealed the news in a matter of fact way, outright saying: "Ive been approached by Seth MacFarlane and Paramount Studios to maybe res...

Family Guy creator in talks to reboot The Naked Gun with Liam Neeson