Mar. 16, 2025
Arsenio Hall and Eddie Murphy inComing 2 America.Coming 2 America— and to Queens, New York, for a special drive-in premiere.The sequel film, starringEddie MurphyandArsenio Hall, will be screened to 200 cars at Flushing Meadows Corona Park on March 5, the same day it begins streaming on Amazon Prime, according tomultipleoutlets.“Coming to Americais the quintessential, iconic Queens film, and we are beyond thrilled to host one of the only screenings of its sequel,Coming 2 America, right here in the film’s backyard,” said Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr.
Mar. 16, 2025
Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall in Coming to America.Photo: Photo courtesy Paramount
It’s been 35 years sinceEddie Murphy’s Prince Akeem Joffer, well, came to America in search of a bride. Yes, the classic comedyComing to Americacelebrates its anniversary on June 29, 2023, and to honor the milestone, we’re catching up with the super starry cast (Arsenio Hall!James Earl Jones!Garcelle Beauvais!) then and now.
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Eddie Murphy as Prince Akeem Joffer Paramount/Courtesy Everett Collection; Paramount Pictures
Mar. 16, 2025
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Alison BrieandDanny Pudihave reunited!
On Wednesday, the 38-year-old actress and her formerCommunitycostar, 42, came back together for their first project since their popular NBC comedy ended in 2014.
“First time working together again sinceCommunity… feels like home,” Brie captioned the post, adding a red heart emoji and the hashtag, “#somebodyiusedtoknow” — a nod to the title of the film the pair are currently shooting.
In the comment section, fans were ecstatic to see the stars back together once more.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Jennifer Simardis one of Broadway’s funniest stars, her hilarious performances in shows likeHello, Dolly!,Mean GirlsandDisaster!earning her praise from critics and audiences alike — and a Tony nomination forDisaster!
She’s now starring inthe acclaimed revival of Stephen Sondheim’sCompany, playing Sarah — a spirited woman and wife addicted to diet and exercise.
It’s a role that earns Simard plenty of laughs, but one that really hits home for the 51-year-old actress.
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Every night on stage at the Broadway revival ofCompany, Tony Award nomineeMatt Doylehas a nervous breakdown — as his character Jamie, that is.
Still, his neurotic rant in the show-stopping number “Getting Married Today” is all too familiar. Much like in theStephen Sondheimmusical, panic attacks for him are “very physical,” Doyle tells PEOPLE. “I sweat. I get hysterical. I often cry, and there’s shaking involved. I have to let it pass, and I have to breathe through it.