Hawkeye's Alaqua Cox Describes Landing Her First-Ever Acting Role

Making your professional acting debut is a daunting prospect at the best of times, so to do so in a new Marvel TV series on Disney+ must seem mind-blowing. That is exactly the prospect that has fallen at the feet of Alaqua Cox, the deaf actress who not only plays Maya Lopez/Echo in the new series Hawkeye, but has already managed to nab her own spin off series. With Hawkeye having now arrived on Disney+, we are already getting an idea about just why the character has made such an impact on the MCU bosses.

Arcane Passes Stranger Things as Number One Streaming Show

Arcane, the animated League of Legends adaptation, has been surging in popularity in recent weeks. The show just became the number one streaming series in the United States. This achievement, which happened last week, beats the record previously held by hit projects Stranger Things and The Mandalorian​​​​​.

Sam Neill to Headline Australian Courtroom Drama Series The Twelve

Hollywood veteran Sam Neill is set to make his return to Australian television with Foxtel’s crime drama series, The Twelve. A remake of the 2019 Belgian show of the same name, The Twelve, follows twelve jurors who must render a verdict in a controversial case involving a woman accused of killing a child. The jurors, all ordinary citizens, will have to overcome their own struggles and impartially decide a sensitive case. Sam Neill is playing a lawyer named Colby SC in the show.

Saved by the Bell Reboot Honors Dustin Diamond with Screech Tribute

After the passing of Dustin Diamond earlier this year, the actor and his iconic character from the show were honored in the season 2 premiere of Peacock's Saved by the Bell. In the original series and its spinoffs, Diamond appeared in every episode as Samuel "Screech" Powers. Thanks to Diamond's unique portrayal, the character became a pop culture icon and was very important to the success of the original Saved by the Bell.

Peter Jackson Refused Disney's Request to Remove Swearing from The Beatles: Get Back

It is no secret that Disney has a very stringent view on nudity and bad language in their Disney+ output even more so than their movies, perhaps too stringent in some cases with social media picking up on the pixelation of cleavage and bare bottoms in certain shows and movies. But when it came to toning down the swearing in his new documentary, The Beatles: Get Back, Peter Jackson refused to follow Disney’s request to remove all bad language at the insistence of the band’s remaining members and the family of George Harrison.

The Rock to Be Honored with People's Champ Award at People's Choice Awards

Chalk up another major win for Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. The Hollywood superstar has announced that he will be honored with the People's Champion Award at the People's Choice Awards in December. Ahead of the ceremony, Johnson celebrated the honor and said it was the most "special" of all 15 times he's been nominated for a People's Choice award.

The Sopranos Star Lorraine Bracco Wasn't Happy with Her Character's Final Scene

When it comes to The Sopranos, there were few people satisfied by the cut-to-black finale of the mafia based HBO drama, but it seems that it wasn’t just the show’s sign-off that brought displeasure as actress Lorraine Bracco recently revealed that she was not happy with her own final scenes in the series. Bracco played psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Melfi, the therapist Tony Soprano visited frequently to try and work through the issues in his life, which as we know were often intricate and complicated due to his criminal business affairs.