Hallelujah! Matt Smith Is Joining Star Wars: Episode IX
Doctor Who alum Matt Smith has reportedly joined Star Wars: Episode IX.
Variety reports Smith has been cast in the in the upcoming J.J. Abrams-directed Star Wars film, though it’s unknown who he’ll portray in the movie.
Smith is best known for his role as the Eleventh Doctor on Doctor Who. He also recently played Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on Netflix’s The Crown, for which he received an Emmy nomination.
Smith will star alongside the returning Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Mark Hamill, Lupita Nyong’o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joonas Suotamo and Billie Lourd. Dominic Monaghan has also recently joined Episode IX in a mystery role, while Keri Russell — who famously worked with Abrams on Felicity — also is reportedly in the movie.
Gravity Falls Creator Alex Hirsch Will Develop New Shows for Netflix
Gravity Falls creator Alex Hirsch will be making new shows for Netflix.
Variety reports Hirsch has agreed to a multi-year deal with the streaming service to exclusively develop new series and features. However, it’s currently unknown what type of content Hitsch will be working on.
“I couldn’t be more excited to join the amazing roster of talent coming to Netflix,” Hirsch said. “Plus it couldn’t hurt to be on The Algorithm’s good side before The Singularity hits. Awesome things are coming!”
Gravity Falls ran for only two season from 2012-2016 on Disney XD. The series received several accolades during its short run. The story follows teenagers Dipper and Mabel Pines, who spend an entire summer with their great-uncle in a mysterious town called Gravity Falls.
Vermont’s Only Black Woman Lawmaker Pulls Out Of Race In Wake Of Online Threats
State Rep. Kiah Morris is the only black woman in the Vermont Legislature.
Louis C.K. Makes Surprise Return To Comedy In First Gig Since Scandal
The disgraced comic received an ovation when he took the stage in New York.
Trump Accuses Google Of Rigging Search Results To Feature ‘Bad’ News About Him
He said the search engine is suppressing conservative and “fair” voices.
John McCain Is ‘Partially To Blame’ For White House Flag Drama, GOP Senator Says
His clashes with Trump would explain the decision not to keep the flag at half-staff, Sen. Jim Inhofe said.
Paris harassment: Man held for CCTV street attack on woman
After Marie Laguerre was hit in the face on the street, she shared footage of it which went viral.
The Golf Club 2019 – TPC Sawgrass Back Nine Gameplay
We play our way through the back nine of the famous TPC Sawgrass course including the exciting 17th hole in the new golf simulator by HB Studios and 2K.The First: Exclusive Sneak Peek at Sean Penn’s Hulu Space Drama
Hulu is joining the space race with ambitious new drama The First, which centers around a crew of astronauts attempting to become the first humans to land on Mars.
IGN is exclusively debuting the first full trailer for the epic sci-fi series, which was created by House of Cards mastermind Beau Willimon and stars Sean Penn and Natascha McElhone.
Premiering September 14 on Hulu, the eight-episode first season will explore the physical peril and emotional cost of attempting to make history, set in a near future not far removed from our own. In addition to Penn and McElhone, the cast includes LisaGay Hamilton, Anna Jacoby-Heron, Oded Fehr, Melissa George, Rey Lucas, Keiko Agena, James Ransone, and Hannah Ware.