Benedict Cumberbatch

“Saturday Night Live” returned this week with host Benedict Cumberbatch appearing in the cold open sketch that took aim at Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s leaked draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Wade.

Elliot admitted he wasn’t “very articulate” in sharing his thoughts on the Western and feels “terrible” about how his comments were received.

“Doctor Strange” star Cumberbatch told Sky News on Sunday that “everyone needs to do as much as they can” to support Ukrainians.

A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame will be unveiled Monday honoring Benedict Cumberbatch for a career that has brought him an Emmy and two best actor Oscar nominations.

Sci-fi epic blockbuster “Dune” and Jane Campion’s dark Western “The Power Of The Dog” lead the nominations for this year’s British Academy Film Awards, with Benedict Cumberbatch, Leonardo DiCaprio and Lady Gaga among those up for acting awards.

After donning the cape of Dr. Strange it seems almost natural that Benedict Cumberbatch would take on the role of a real life wizard, none other than Thomas Edison.

Marvel Studios dropped its new trailer for “Avengers: Endgame” on Thursday and gave fans a sneak peek at the fourth film in the series.

Benedict Cumberbatch and Jimmy Fallon go head-to-head taking turns watching funny Internet videos and trying not to laugh.

Stephen Hawking has taken his place among Britain’s greatest scientists with the burial of his ashes in Westminster Abbey, between the graves of Charles Darwin and Isaac Newton. More than 1,000 people Friday attended a service of thanksgiving for the physicist, who died in March at age 76 after decades of living with motor neuron disease. The service included readings...

“Avengers: Infinity War” is poised to set a record for fastest film to rake in $1 billion in business.

The superhero-stuffed “Avengers: Infinity War” is off to a super start, nabbing the fourth biggest preview gross ever and earning $95 million in 43 countries ahead of what could be a record-breaking debut in North America. Marvel Studios reported Friday that the crossover event “Infinity War” scooped up $39 million domestically from Thursday-night previews, the highest preview title for a...

Benedict Cumberbatch is back to reading passionate emotional letters onstage, this time in New York City. The British actor was one of many celebs who have taken part over the years in “Letters Live,” which originated from London. Stars are given letters with highly emotional material to read, and they don’t know what they’re going to be reading until moments...

The theatrical event in which famous actors and musicians read out memorable real letters from history is coming to America with such celebrities as Minnie Driver, Stephen Fry, Jake Gyllenhaal and Mark Hamill. Letters Live will make its U.S. debut Feb. 26 at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles. Ticket prices range from $50 to $200, with all profits going to charities.

The teaser trailer for “Thor: Ragnarok, ” with a soundtrack courtesy of Led Zepplin, dropped Monday morning.

Benedict Cumberbatch will play an aristocratic playboy, the title character in a five-part Showtime series “Melrose” that begins production this summer.

Sunday brings an end to the season – and possibly the series – following one of the Baker Street detective’s strongest chapters.

Olympic diver Tom Daley and “Milk” screenwriter Dustin Lance Black announced their engagement with an announcement in The Times.

The cast of the upcoming Ridley Scott film “The Martian” discuss what it was like working with the acclaimed director, the science aspect of the story, and whether they would venture into space.

A movie about Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger is getting its first screening in Massachusetts on Tuesday night.

The 38-year-old Sherlock and “The Imitation Game” star and wife Sophie Hunter, a 37-year-old actress and director, have welcomed their first child, a baby boy, Cumberbatch’s rep told NBC’s Owned Stations on Saturday.