Entertainment

  HONOLULU (Eagle News) – Production has begun for “NCIS: Hawai‘i,” a new television series by CBS. “We are thrilled to welcome NCIS: Hawai‘i,” said Mayor Rick Blangiardi. “This represents another major production in the long-line of blockbuster hits by …

  LOS ANGELES (AFP) — US talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has tested positive for Covid-19, she said Thursday, joining the list of well-known names to have contracted the virus as it has spread around the world. “I want to …

  LONDON (AFP) — Hollywood star Johnny Depp on Friday confirmed he will appeal against a UK court ruling that upheld claims he was violent towards his ex-wife Amber Heard. “The surreal judgement of the court in the UK will …

WASHINGTON (AFP) — Model Chrissy Teigen and her husband, the singer John Legend, have disclosed that they are in “deep pain” after losing their baby following a difficult pregnancy. Teigen, who was expecting her third child with Legend, was hospitalized …

  By Jocelyne Zablit Agence France-Presse LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Filming in Britain for the latest Batman movie has been halted after its star Robert Pattinson reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus, just days after shooting had resumed. “A member …

  LOS ANGELES (AFP) — American actress Kelly Preston, who featured in hit films “Jerry Maguire” and “Twins”, has died from breast cancer, her husband John Travolta said Sunday. She was 57 years old. “It is with a very heavy …

  By Joanne Soriano EBC New York Bureau NEW YORK (Eagle News) — The Uptown Drive-In Experience will soon be coming to a parking lot near Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. Kicking off on July 27, the festival will run …

  By Alfred Acenas EBC Hawaii Bureau HONOLULU (Eagle News) – Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced that the film and television industry will be able to reopen for production and on-location filming starting Friday, June 5. Governor David Ige approved the …

  LOS ANGELES (AFP) — New Zealand filmmaker Taika Waititi will write and direct a new “Star Wars” film, Disney announced Monday. Waititi has shot from indie acclaim to mainstream Hollywood success in recent years, overseeing Marvel superhero smash hit …

GOLD COAST, Australia (AFP) — Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for coronavirus while in Australia for a film project, the Oscar-winning US actor said Thursday. Hanks and Wilson, both 63, were in isolation in hospital …

  By Thomas Urbain Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 23 years in prison by a New York judge Wednesday for rape and sexual assault in a landmark case for the #MeToo movement. Justice James Burke ignored the …

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — K-pop megastars BTS on Friday canceled four concerts they were due to hold in Seoul in April, their agency said, as the coronavirus outbreak spreads in South Korea. The country has so far confirmed more …