Author: Michael

Whoopi Goldberg reflects on 20 years at the table with ET’s Emily Curl while celebrating the 30th season premiere of ‘The View.’ The longtime moderator promises viewers she knows ‘how lucky’ she is to have had this job and platform for two decades, noting late creator Barbara Walters remains her driving force. The landmark season will feature plenty of surprises, including returning co-hosts… but Whoopi cautions, she might miss out on some reunions (like with Rosie O’Donnell) because she’ll be taking time away to film a new movie with Jenifer Lewis and Vanessa Williams. As for the long in-the-works ‘Sister…

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The Washington Sun officially launched Wednesday with a 110-person newsroom that includes at least 28 former Washington Post journalists, as the outlet formerly known as NOTUS expands into local news, sports, food and weather. The publication has more than doubled its staff in the past six months, editor-in-chief Tim Grieve said in a launch announcement Wednesday. Its newsroom now has 110 employees, up from 45 at the beginning of the year, according to The New York Times. “At least 28 of us are former Posties,” longtime Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank, who joined the outlet earlier this year, wrote in…

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Robert Pattinson stepped out at the Venice Film Festival for the premiere of ‘Primetime,’ the highly anticipated film in which he portrays ‘To Catch a Predator’ host Chris Hansen. During a press conference, Pattinson addressed Hansen’s criticism, as the TV host weighs possible legal action over the movie. In an interview with ET’s Kevin Frazier, Hansen said the filmmakers invited him to an early screening, but he has yet to watch it. He also questioned the movie’s accuracy, pointing to details in the trailer he says don’t match the facts. Now, Hansen is taking his response to the big screen,…

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