Entertainment
Entertainment: Controversies and Tributes
Actress Ego Nwodim criticized Shane Gillis for a controversial joke on Saturday Night Live, while Bryan Cranston mourned the death of his co-star RJ Mitte from 'Breaking Bad'. Additionally, Danny Trejo expressed dissatisfaction with starring in Ben Shapiro's new film.
Coverage timeline — 4 articles
Variety
Danny Trejo, who sparked backlash after it was revealed he’d be starring in the pro-ICE movie “Pawn Shop” from Ben Shapiro’s production company, Daily Wire, had “never heard” of the conservative political commentator and is contractually unable to say anything negative about Shapiro — or the project
2026-10-13 03:37 UTC
Variety
Cannes animated comedy “Jim Queen” has picked up a new batch of international sales after screening at the Busan International Film Festival, its first outing in Asia. Global Constellation, the sales arm of pan-European studio Vuelta, has closed deals with Prorom for the Czech and Slovak Republics,
2026-10-13 03:45 UTC
Deadline
Ego Nwodim is firing back at Shane Gillis after a sexist joke during his Saturday Night Live monologue. The SNL alum took to Instagram to jab at the stand-up comedian after his controversial joke on the NBC late-night sketch show. “Whore reporting for duty,” Nwodim captioned her Instagra
2026-10-13 03:50 UTC
Rolling Stone
Cranston wrote a tribute to Mitte following news of the actor's death by suicide
2026-10-13 03:51 UTC