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James Hibberd

Writer-at-Large

James Hibberd is an award-winning journalist who has covered the entertainment industry across two decades. He’s best known for writing in-depth coverage of genre movies and TV shows, along with celebrity profiles and breaking news. He previously served as Editor-at-Large at Entertainment Weekly and is the author of the book "Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon," the behind-the-scenes story of making "Game of Thrones." He lives in Austin, Texas.

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‘Daryl Dixon’ Renewed for Season 3, Reveals Move to Spain

'The Walking Dead' spin-off is making a big change for its third season.

‘The Rings of Power’ Releases an Epic Season 2 Trailer at Comic-Con

A new trailer for the second season of Prime Video's Lord of the Rings reveals a scope that seems to exceed the debut season.

James Woods Says He Was Told Not to Promote ‘Oppenheimer’ Due to His Right-Wing Views

You probably didn’t know that actor James Woods was an executive producer on Oppenheimer. And according to Woods, the public not knowing that was part of a stealthy marketing strategy. Woods was on Megyn Kelly’s SiriusXM show and discussed his credit on the film, which, as Hollywood Reporter previously reported, stemmed from his friendship with […]

Jordan Peele Reviving ‘Scare Tactics’ Hidden Camera Prank Series for USA Network

Jordan Peele is bringing back the hidden camera prank show. The Oscar-winning Get Out filmmaker is reviving Scare Tactics, which originally launched on Syfy in 2003 and ran for five seasons. The series debuted just one month after MTV’s Punk’d and featured ordinary people being put into terrifying situations with the help of professional Hollywood […]

Pedro Pascal Reveals First ‘Fantastic Four’ Cast Photo: “Our First Mission”

Pedro Pascal posted the first cast photo of Marvel’s next superhero team. The actor revealed the first behind-the-scenes image of the core Fantastic Four cast, along with the message “our first mission.” Fantastic Four stars Pascal as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm/The Invisible Woman, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm/The Human Torch and Ebon […]

Kit Harington Returns to ‘Game of Thrones’ Franchise for ‘Legends’ Game

Kit Harington is dipping back into the world of Game of Thrones for the newly launched Legends game. The Emmy-nominated actor plays off his Jon Snow past in a new ad (below) that’s full of references to his iconic character. “The creativity and care taken to create Game of Thrones: Legends is obvious and it feels completely natural to […]

Timothée Chalamet Transforms Into Bob Dylan in ‘A Complete Unknown’ Trailer

Timothée Chalamet channels Bob Dylan in the first trailer for James Mangold’s upcoming biopic A Complete Unknown. The Dune actor takes on the role of the iconic folk singer-songwriter, who became a counter-culture force in the 1960s. Chalamet has also said he does his own singing for the role — just like his Dune Part 2 co-star Austin […]

George Clooney Endorses Kamala Harris for President After Controversial Op-Ed

George Clooney has endorsed Kamala Harris for president of the United States. The actor and influential Democratic donor announced his support for the current vice president and her quest for the Oval Office on Tuesday morning. “President Biden has shown what true leadership is,” Clooney wrote in a statement shared with CNN. “He’s saving democracy […]

‘House of the Dragon’ Director on That Surprise Kiss and Whether Alys Is a Ghost

Director Andrij Parekh interviewed about "Smallfolk" and reveals a "Succession"-inspired touch he added to one scene.

President Biden Withdraws From 2024 Election, Endorses Harris

President Joe Biden has decided to halt his re-election campaign and no longer seek a second term in office. Biden announced the news via his official social media on Sunday, and noted he will speak to the nation later this week. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President. […]

Donald Trump’s Celebrity Fan Club: Who’s In, Who’s Out

A brief rundown of Trump's current and former celebrity backers, from Kid Rock to Omarosa to Amber Rose to Roseanne Barr

Jon Stewart Reacts to Trump’s Assassination Attempt: “We Dodged a Catastrophe”

"I have a slight confession to make, and I'm not proud of this in any way, shape or form..."

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