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Henry Winkler revealed at a Tennessee fan expo that a Happy Days guest star—who played Eugene Belvin (Denis Mandel)—had an ego on set, though Winkler didn’t name him; he also recalls Ron Howard advising him to control his temper.
Ron Howard discusses his guilt and fear during the years his brother Clint Howard battled addiction, recounting rehab efforts, brushes with the law, and the family’s heartbreak before their father’s tough-love guidance helped Clint choose life again; the brothers remain close today.
Ron Howard discusses the fear and guilt he felt watching Clint Howard struggle with addiction, recounting how his urging for more freedom as a youth may have contributed to that period. He recalls a terrifying stretch—including delusions, legal brushes, and failed rehab—before Clint found the will to live, aided by their father’s tough-love support. Clint has pushed back on the guilt, but the brothers’ bond remains strong, and the conversation, previously shared on Graham Bensinger’s podcast, highlights a complicated family chapter and eventual reconciliation.
Jim Carrey is in talks to reprise the Grinch in an untitled sequel to How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), with Ron Howard lined up to direct; Carrey has previously said the Grinch’s itchy yak-hair costume, silicone mask, and other makeup torture nearly drove him insane during the original production.
Universal and Imagine Entertainment are developing a sequel to 2000’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas, with Jim Carrey expected to reprise the Grinch and Ron Howard returning to direct; a team of writers—Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer and David Mandel—are attached to script the project, with Dr. Seuss Enterprises overseeing the project.
Jim Carrey is in talks to reunite with director Ron Howard and Universal for an untitled sequel to 2000's How the Grinch Stole Christmas; Carrey would reprise The Grinch, with Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer and David Mandel writing, Howard set to direct and produce with Brian Grazer for Imagine Entertainment, under Dr. Seuss Enterprises' oversight.
Universal and Imagine are developing a sequel to How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), with Jim Carrey in talks to reprise the Grinch and Ron Howard returning to direct; production will be led by Howard and Brian Grazer, with a script by Alec Berg, Jeff Schaffer and David Mandel, and Dr. Seuss Enterprises overseeing the project, which remains untitled and has no release date yet.
Ron Howard says AI could expand storytelling and yield a new cinematic aesthetic, predicting many directors will embrace the tech despite some backlash; he spoke at the Runway AI Film Festival, where Runway and Lionsgate announced a deeper partnership to build an AI-driven pipeline, while noting that AI cost savings may be overstated and the art of making films could be transformed by these tools.
Ron Howard’s Avedon uses archival footage and interviews to illuminate Richard Avedon’s genius for infusing motion into stills, while revealing a cool, demanding personality and a life intertwined with the magazine era; the Cannes debut balances context and work with a melancholy sense that we won’t see another figure like him, earning a B+.
Ron Howard’s Cannes-debut documentary Avedon profiles Richard Avedon as a relentless, boundary-pushing photographer whose work fused fashion, portraiture, and social commentary, tracing his rise from Harper’s Bazaar to Vogue and The New Yorker, his iconic Dior backstage shots, and his morally candid approach to subjects, while balancing admiration with acknowledgment of his critics and personal struggles.
Jim Carrey revealed that he underwent torture endurance training with a CIA specialist to prepare for his role as the Grinch in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas,' which he considered quitting due to the challenging makeup and costume, but ultimately delivered a celebrated performance that earned him a Golden Globe nomination and contributed to the film's massive box office success.
Jim Carrey and Ron Howard recall the grueling production of 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas,' highlighting the painful makeup process, which included hiring a CIA-trained special ops instructor to help Carrey endure the discomfort, and the physical and emotional toll it took on the cast.
'Eden' is a dark, true-life drama directed by Ron Howard, set in the 1930s on the Galapagos Island of Floreana, featuring a compelling cast including Jude Law, Ana de Armas, and Sydney Sweeney, exploring the chaos and human drama among those seeking a utopian life that spirals into conflict and tragedy.
Ron Howard's film Eden depicts a true story of idealists fleeing 1929 Germany to establish a utopian society on Floreana Island, only to face internal conflicts and societal collapse, exploring themes of human nature, societal breakdown, and the illusion of paradise.
Ron Howard describes the legacy of the film 'Hillbilly Elegy' as a 'mixed bag' and expresses surprise at J.D. Vance's political shift to serving under Trump, noting the film's culturally divided reception and Vance's controversial rhetoric.