Amy Schumer says she turned down hosting ‘The Daily Show’
Amy Schumer says she turned down hosting The Daily Show
“I was so honored to be asked and considered,” Schumer tells The Daily Beast. But Schumer says she had to reject the job because she didn’t want to be in the same building knowing she’ll be staying put for five years. “I love not knowing,” she says. “And I’ve never done anything safe or to make money for that reason. So, you know, I said, ‘I can’t start now.’”
TV shows celebrated the Supreme Court’s gay marriage ruling on social media
All kinds of shows expressed joy via Twitter on today’s ruling, from The Last Man on Earth to Empire to Orphan Black and Brooklyn Nine-Nine. PLUS: Ryan Murphy says: “Today for the first time I know what it feels like to truly be an American–equal and protected under the law.”
Gillian Anderson is wearing a wig on The X-Files to avoiding going bald
“My hair started falling out last year,” says Anderson, whose hair has taken a beating dyeing it for her many recent TV roles, including Crisis, Hannibal and The Fall.
Daredevil’s second season is being referred to as “Daredevil vs. the Punisher”
The Punisher will have a big role in the second season of the Netflix series.
Donald Trump posts the private information of a Univision star
Jorge Ramos wrote Trump a letter requesting an interview and posting his cellphone number. “I am sure you have a lot to say…and I have a lot to ask,” wrote Ramos. Trump posted the letter on Instagram without blurring out the number. PLUS: Trump “couldn’t care less” about posting the number, and Trump bans Univision employees from his golf courses.
Jodie Foster was asked to direct a Hannibal episode
Bryan Fuller says he approached the Silence of the Lambs star about directing an episode, but that’s the only conversation he’s had with her.
Catastrophe is getting a second season
Rob Delaney announced on Twitter that the British series currently streaming on Amazon will begin shooting Season 2 this summer.
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. adding “Secret Warriors” for Season 3
The superheroes from the 2009-2011 Marvel comic book series will join the ABC drama next season.
Molly Sims may join The View as a contributor
The former Las Vegas star could become part of a stable of revolving panelists.
Once Upon a Time bringing back Lancelot
Sinqua Walls will return to his role as the former knight of the Round Table.
Mark Valley joins Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce
The Boston Legal alum will play the “confident and charming TV personality” Dr. Harris.
Jessica Lucas lands Gotham’s Tigress role
The Gracepoint alum will play Tabitha Galavan, lead enforcer for her brother Theo, as played by James Frain.