Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep is getting animated: The Oscar-winner will lend her voice to a short illustrated film celebrating the Earth. Apple TV Plus said Friday Streep will join Chris O’Dowd, Jacob Tremblay and Ruth Negga to give life to the Oliver Jeffers’ picture book “Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth.” The 36-minute film will premier on the streaming...

Next year’s Met Gala may be the closest we’ll ever come to getting a Miranda Priestly moment at the starry event.

Emma Watson, Meryl Streep, Saoirse Ronan and Timothe Chalamet appear in the film

When Aretha Franklin and Annie Lennox recorded “Sisters Are Doin’ it For Themselves” in 1985, the Queen of Soul tried out a pointed ad lib for the empowerment anthem. “‘Equal pay, that’s what we say!'” she exclaimed in one take, as recounted by Lennox at a gathering of female filmmakers last fall. “And I said, ‘She gets the message. She...

“Big Little Lies” fans are itching for a third season of the Emmy-winning HBO show, but there is a tall order involved for a renewal to happen. Cast member Nicole Kidman weighed in on the matter in a recent interview with News Corp Australia, posted on Saturday, a day before the season two finale. “I think we would love to...

A night dedicated to an artist as prolific as Denzel Washington is bound to be an emotional one. The Oscar-winning actor, director, and producer is the face of some of the best-known films of the last few decades, including “Fences,” ”Training Day,” ”Malcolm X,” and “Philadelphia.” Naturally, he’s touched a few lives along the way.

Jimmy Fallon runs into Shailene Woodley backstage at “The Tonight Show,” and she teaches him how to release stress using a screaming technique from “Big Little Lies” that Meryl Streep taught her.

Women dominate “Big Little Lies ,” both on the screen and in the behind-the-scenes power of Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman, who are executive producers as well as stars of the HBO series. But how does Adam Scott, who plays husband Ed to Witherspoon’s Madeline, feel about flipping the gender dynamic with a male version of the supportive wife or...

There’s still a fall TV season ahead, but broadcast, cable and streaming outlets proudly tout their efforts to keep you hooked year-round to screens big or small

Now that ‘Game of Thrones’ is over, HBO’s ‘Big Little Lies’ is hoping to fill that void on your DVR.

“Big Little Lies” executive producers and stars Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman talk about the surprise second season of the HBO drama, as well as acting opposite Meryl Streep as an antagonist on the red carpet.

The Botswanan government has enlisted a public relations firm with deep ties to Hollywood to push back against the bad publicity generated by the southern African nation’s decision to lift its ban on elephant hunting.

Actor, producer and director Bryce Dallas Howard has been named 2019 Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals. The nation’s oldest collegiate theatrical organization says in Tuesday’s announcement that Howard is being honored because she is “an accomplished actress who has given such a wide range of critically acclaimed performances, and is committed to expanding the role...

Jeff Bridges may have once been considered as one of Hollywood’s most underappreciated actors, but next month’s Golden Globe Awards will showcase his life and illustrious career next month by bestowing him one of its highest honors.

“First Man’s” Ryan Gosling “Black Panther’s” Michael B. Jordan were among the actors who, surprisingly, did not receive nominations

After watching “Grease” growing up, actress Jessica Keenan Wynn aspired to sing alongside her friends in a movie musical. She’s starred in Broadway’s “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” and was a voice actress in “The Girl on the Train” but until recently hadn’t achieved that goal. Years after first considering the possibility, Wynn found herself studying actress Christine Baranski while...

From a surprise Cher performance to new footage of everything from Damien Chazelle’s Neil Armstrong biopic “First Man” to M. Night Shyamalan’s “Glass” and Jamie Lee Curtis’s return to “Halloween,” Universal Pictures pulled out all the showstoppers for CinemaCon attendees Wednesday morning.

Meryl Streep is starring in season two of “Big Little Lies,” adding more woman power to the Nicole Kidman-Reese Witherspoon drama. HBO said in a statement Wednesday that Streep will play Mary Louise Wright, mother-in-law to Kidman’s character, Celeste. Mary Louise comes seeking answers about last season’s violent death of her son, Perry, played by Alexander Skarsgard.

Harvey Weinstein apologized to Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lawrence after his lawyers cited them in asking a court to dismiss a sexual misconduct lawsuit. A spokeswoman for the disgraced movie mogul said Thursday that Weinstein has also directed his legal representatives not to use specific names of actors and former associates in the future.