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- Benedict Cumberbatch as Hamlet: How screen stars affect the stage
The production starring Benedict Cumberbatch opened in London on Aug. 25 and also stars 'Game of Thrones' actor Ciarán Hinds.
- 'The Carmichael Show': A look at the new program and what's happening with NBC comedy
'Carmichael' stars Jerrod Carmichael, David Alan Grier, and Loretta Devine. Not all critics were won over by the show, but some are saying it 'has promise' and is 'unusually topical.'
- Kanye West will be honored with Video Vanguard Award at the MTV VMAs
West's most recent work was the 2013 album 'Yeezus' and his work has been called 'like nothing in hip-hop' and 'visceral [and] unrelenting.' The MTV VMAs air on Aug. 30.
- 'Fear the Walking Dead': What its ratings triumph means for cable TV
'Fear' is a new AMC TV show set in the same world as the hit TV program 'The Walking Dead.'
- 'Teen Wolf': What happened in that surprising new episode
'Wolf' is based on the 1980s film of the same name and has become a hit program for its network, MTV. The show stars Tyler Posey and Dylan O'Brien of the 'Maze Runner' films.
- Hugh Jackman: His new stage show and how he's succeeded in entertainment
Jackman will star in a stage show titled 'Broadway to Oz' that will include the actor singing, dancing, and reminiscing. The actor has won acclaim for his stage work and also starred in such films as the 'X-Men' franchise and the movie 'The Prestige.'
- Stephen Colbert: Check out the list of his first guests on 'Late Show'
Some of the guests for Colbert's first week on CBS's 'Late Show' include Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk and Uber CEO Travis Kalanick as well as celebrities like George Clooney and Scarlett Johansson.
- Taylor Swift: When and where you can see new video for 'Wildest Dreams'
'Wildest Dreams' is the newest track off Swift's album '1989' to get a music video. Swift released a video for her song 'Bad Blood' to coincide with this year's Billboard Music Awards.
- Mockingbird: ABC may order pilot about the female superhero
Actress Adrianne Palicki currently stars as the character on the ABC program 'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' The network is also currently airing the Marvel show 'Agent Carter.'
- 'Moana': A look at Disney's newest female character and her upcoming film
'Moana' is one of Disney's upcoming animated films and is set to debut in 2016. The film will center on a young girl who travels on a sea voyage and is joined by a demigod, Maui (Dwayne Johnson).
- 'American Horror Story': A look at the upcoming season starring Lady Gaga
The upcoming season of the show stars actors such as Matt Bomer, Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, and Denis O'Hare. Gaga has appeared previously in films such as 'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For' and 'Machete Kills.'
- Dwayne Johnson is set to star in a movie version of Disney's Jungle Cruise ride
Johnson will reportedly star in a movie version of the Disney ride, which has visitors view Audio-Animatronic animals. Past ride adaptations like 'The Haunted Mansion' have not done well, but the Disney 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies have been big hits.
- 'Fear the Walking Dead': The AMC hit 'The Walking Dead' gets a spin-off with the upcoming show
'Fear' is set in the same universe as the AMC smash hit 'The Walking Dead' and centers on residents of Los Angeles dealing with a zombie problem. The show stars Kim Dickens, Cliff Curtis, and Alycia Debnam-Carey.
- Yvonne Craig, original Batgirl, remembered as 'role model'
Yvonne Craig: While her acting career spanned both television and film, Ms. Craig is most often recalled for her portrayal of Batgirl in the 1960s 'Batman' TV series.
- 'The Martian' trailer: Matt Damon stars in what could be the next sci-fi hit
Matt Damon stars in 'The Martian' as an astronaut who is accidentally abandoned on Mars and must survive until he receives aid. The movie is based on the bestselling book of the same name by Andy Weir.
- 'Dancing With the Stars' Season 21: Who are the pro dancers?
'Dancing With the Stars' Season 21: Professional dancers appearing on the show for its fall season reportedly include Mark Ballas, Peta Murgatroyd, and Karina Smirnoff.
- 'Victor Frankenstein': Trailer offers glimpse of newest take on classic creature
'Frankenstein' stars James McAvoy as Victor Frankenstein and Daniel Radcliffe as his assistant, Igor. The movie's set to be released this November.
- 'Flight of the Conchords': Here's what Jemaine Clement revealed about future projects
Clement and Bret McKenzie make up the comedy group Flight of the Conchords. Under the name, the duo have released various albums and were at the center of the HBO show 'Flight of the Conchords.'
- 'Straight Outta Compton': How August release dates are helping movies
The great box office performance of 'Compton' was largely fueled by the popularity of the hip-hop group N.W.A., but the fact that studio Universal Pictures released the movie in August may also have helped.
- 'Saturday Night Live': Tracy Morgan, Amy Schumer among new SNL hosts
Morgan, Schumer, and singer Miley Cyrus are reportedly on board as hosts for the first few episodes of the NBC comedy show. Morgan was an 'SNL' cast member and starred on the NBC sitcom '30 Rock.'