Month: September 2021

It’s a-me, a Mario … miscast. Nintendo sparked an uproar on Italian-American social media after revealing that Anglo-American star Chris Pratt, 42, would voice everyone’s favorite Italian plumber in the upcoming “Super Mario Bros.” film. The Japanese video game giant revealed the controversial casting decision via Nintendo Direct Thursday. “We are collaborating with Chris and his experienced team to not just create a character licensed film, but a new piece of entertainment which brings Super Mario Bros. to life on the screen,” said Mario creator and representative director Shigeru Miyamoto of the Universal Pictures flick which will be based on the Mario Bros. video game franchise, Deadline reported. Nintendo outraged Italian-Americans and Nintendo fans alike...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have paid a visit to a school in Harlem where 94 percent of children get free meals, with the duchess wearing a $7,500 designer pant suit to read from her own book.  The Sussexes arrived at Harlem's PS 123 Mahalia Jackson school alongside New York City Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter late Friday morning, after leaving their luxury hotel in Manhattan in their fleet of gas-guzzling SUVs for day two of their three-day New York City tour.  Meghan sported a $5,840 Loro Piana cashmere coat and matching $1,680 pants for her visit to the public school which was touted as a way to promote early literacy.  She accessorized her look with almost $300,000 worth of jewelry including her £271,000 engagement ring, a $3,300 diamond ring from her first engagement with Harry ...

A movie revival of the “Teen Wolf” MTV series is in the works at Paramount Plus as part of a new overall deal series creator Jeff Davis has signed with MTV Entertainment Studios, Variety has learned exclusively. Davis’ multi-year deal will see him write and executive produce the film, with talks currently underway with original series cast members to return. The news comes on the four year anniversary of the original “Teen Wolf” finale on MTV. In addition to the “Teen Wolf” movie, Davis will also develop a new series for the streamer based on Edo Van Belkom’s “Wolf Pack” books, with Davis serving as showrunner on that series. Finally, the previously announced “Aeon Flux” live-action reboot — on which Davis will serve as showrunner and pilot director — has moved over to Paramou...

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Madonna is offering her support to Britney Spears. The Queen of Pop hit the red carpet on Thursday night for the New York City premiere of her new documentary "Madame X" where she shared that she's been keeping in touch with Spears. Spears, whose conservatorship battle against her father Jamie has been a hot button issue for months, apparently received a phone call from the "Like a Prayer" singer earlier in the day. Reflecting on the conversation with her pal, Madonna told Entertainment Tonight she was "just checking in on her, and congratulating her on her marriage. Or her pending marriage." NICK LACHEY TALKS BRITNEY SPEARS ENGAGEMENT, CONSERVATORSHIP WINS: ‘I’M THRILLED’ Earlier this month, Spears announced her engagement to model and actor Sam Asghari, who she's dated for over fo...

A leading plastic surgeon has warned that CoolSculpting — the popular fat-busting technique that veteran supermodel Linda Evangelista claims left her “brutally disfigured” — is not the miracle solution promoted by gushing American stars. Dr. Alex Sobel, a specialist in correcting botched cosmetic procedures, told The Post that the method can cause “unexpected side effects” and comes with “under-reported” risks. His expert opinions contrast with the rave reviews of celebrity slimmers such as music diva Mariah Carey, reality TV personalities Khloé Kardashian and Kris Jenner, and model-actress Molly Sims, who became a spokesperson for the brand in 2015. Zeltiq Aesthetics, the California company behind CoolSculpting, markets its cash cow as the fastest and most ef...