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Sabrina Carpenter Turns Coachella Into a Hollywood-Blockbuster Night With Star-Studded Guests
music5 hours ago

Sabrina Carpenter Turns Coachella Into a Hollywood-Blockbuster Night With Star-Studded Guests

Sabrina Carpenter headlined Coachella 2026 with a Hollywood-tinged, film-noir inspired set dubbed Sabrinawood, featuring surprise guests Will Ferrell, Sam Elliott, Corey Fogelmanis, the voice of Samuel L. Jackson, and Susan Sarandon delivering a long monologue; a 20-song show included live debuts from Man’s Best Friend tracks and numerous film-referencing nods, turning the festival into a cinematic, blockbuster-style performance.

via rollingstone.com|
#coachella-2026#music#sabrina-carpenter
Frisco King: Samuel L. Jackson’s Tulsa King Spinoff Lands Texas Setting, Sheridan to Write
television1 month ago

Frisco King: Samuel L. Jackson’s Tulsa King Spinoff Lands Texas Setting, Sheridan to Write

Paramount+ moves forward with the Tulsa King spinoff, now titled Frisco King, which shifts the setting from New Orleans to Frisco, Texas. Samuel L. Jackson will reprise his Tulsa King role, and Taylor Sheridan will write all eight episodes of Season 1. Production starts late March in Fort Worth, with the Frisco setting expected to anchor the series while brief New Orleans visits are possible.

via Variety|
#frisco-king#samuel-l-jackson#taylor-sheridan
Frisco King Moves Tulsa King Spinoff to Texas
entertainmenttv1 month ago

Frisco King Moves Tulsa King Spinoff to Texas

Taylor Sheridan’s Tulsa King spinoff, originally set in New Orleans as NOLA King, has relocated to Texas and been renamed Frisco King, with Samuel L. Jackson cast to star. Sheridan will write all eight episodes of the first season, production set to begin in late March in Fort Worth, and the project is produced by Paramount Television Studios and 101 Studios.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#entertainmenttv#frisco-king#paramount
Frisco King: Samuel L. Jackson-Led Tulsa King Spinoff Relocates to Texas
television1 month ago

Frisco King: Samuel L. Jackson-Led Tulsa King Spinoff Relocates to Texas

Taylor Sheridan’s Tulsa King spinoff has been renamed Frisco King and relocated from New Orleans to Frisco, Texas, with Samuel L. Jackson starring and Sheridan writing all eight episodes. Production is set to begin in late March in Fort Worth, casting is underway, and no new showrunner has been named after the departure of Dave Erickson.

via Deadline|
#frisco-king#paramount#samuel-l-jackson
television8 months ago

Samuel L. Jackson to Lead 'NOLA King' Spinoff of 'Tulsa King'

Samuel L. Jackson will star in 'NOLA King,' a spinoff of 'Tulsa King,' where he plays Russell Lee Washington Jr., a character introduced in the third season of 'Tulsa King.' The series follows Washington's return to New Orleans to reconnect with his roots and take control of the city, while facing threats from his past. This marks Jackson's first leading role in a TV series, and the show is part of a broader franchise expansion for Paramount+.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#nola-king#paramount#samuel-l-jackson
entertainment1 year ago

Samuel L. Jackson: Oscar Nomination Isn't the Honor, Winning Is

Samuel L. Jackson expressed his belief that being nominated for an Oscar is not an honor, but winning is. He noted that many people forget about nominated performances and even some winners. Despite his long career, Jackson has only been nominated once for an Oscar, for 'Pulp Fiction' in 1995, and received an honorary Oscar in 2021. He mentioned feeling snubbed for his role in 'Jackie Brown' and emphasized that the honorary award felt like a real Oscar to him.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#awards#entertainment#hollywood
film1 year ago

Samuel L. Jackson Dismisses Oscar Nominations as Meaningless Without a Win

Samuel L. Jackson expressed his indifference towards Oscar nominations, stating that it's an honor to win rather than just being nominated. Despite only receiving one Oscar nomination for "Pulp Fiction" in 1995, Jackson, who was awarded an honorary Oscar in 2021, prefers roles in popular films like Marvel movies over Oscar-chasing projects. He values personal satisfaction and audience enjoyment over industry accolades, emphasizing his choice to be in films that resonate with viewers.

via Variety|
#film#hollywood#netflix
entertainment1 year ago

Samuel L. Jackson May Star in J.J. Abrams' Upcoming Warner Bros Film

Samuel L. Jackson is in negotiations to join the cast of J.J. Abrams' upcoming untitled mystery film for Warner Bros and Bad Robot. The ensemble already includes Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega, and Emma Mackey. While plot details are scarce, it is confirmed not to be a time-travel film. Abrams will direct from his own script, with production by Bad Robot. Jackson is currently starring in Netflix's 'The Piano Lesson' and has several upcoming projects, including 'The Unholy Trinity' and 'The Beast.'

via Deadline|
#bad-robot#entertainment#film-casting
film1 year ago

Samuel L. Jackson and Emma Mackey Join J.J. Abrams' Mystery Film

Samuel L. Jackson is in talks to star in an upcoming J.J. Abrams film alongside Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega, and Emma Mackey. The untitled project, produced by Abrams' company Bad Robot and backed by Warner Bros., is set to begin production in the UK this spring. This marks Abrams' first directorial venture since "Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker." Jackson, known for his roles in "Pulp Fiction" and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, recently appeared in Netflix's "The Piano Lesson" and the miniseries "Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist."

via Variety|
#film#film-production#glen-powell
entertainment1 year ago

Samuel L. Jackson Joins Star-Studded Cast in J.J. Abrams' Mystery Film

Samuel L. Jackson is in talks to join Glen Powell, Jenna Ortega, and Emma Mackey in J.J. Abrams' upcoming mystery movie for Warner Bros. The film, produced by Abrams' Bad Robot, has its plot details under wraps but is not expected to involve time travel. Filming is set to begin in the UK in the spring. Jackson, represented by CAA and Anonymous Content, has had a busy 2024 with multiple projects, including Netflix's 'Piano Lesson' and Peacock's 'Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist.'

via Hollywood Reporter|
#entertainment#glen-powell#jj-abrams
"Pulp Fiction" Cast Reunites for 30th Anniversary: Reflecting on the Movie's Impact
entertainment2 years ago

"Pulp Fiction" Cast Reunites for 30th Anniversary: Reflecting on the Movie's Impact

The cast of "Pulp Fiction" including John Travolta, Uma Thurman, Samuel L. Jackson, and Harvey Keitel reunited at the TCM Classic Film festival for a 30th anniversary screening of the film. They reflected on its impact on their careers and the film industry, with Uma Thurman noting its significant influence on cinema and filmmakers. The event also featured other cast and crew members, and the actors shared personal anecdotes about their experiences with the film.

via Variety|
#entertainment#john-travolta#pulp-fiction