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In The Westies, Jimmy Roarke (Tom Brittney) has spent the season trying to survive Eamon Sweeney’s (J.K. Simmons) world, navigating shifting loyalties, uneasy alliances, and a mounting body count as the Westies begin to crumble.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / August 21

‘The Westies’ Sets up an Explosive Finale as Jimmy & Sweeney Go to War

After a season of uneasy betrayals and escalating bloodshed, The Westies heads into its finale teetering on the brink of collapse as the Irish gang turns on itself.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / August 7

Ranking all nine live-action 'Spider-Man' films

For almost 25 years, the Spider-Man franchise has been one of the most successful in movie history. And the ninth entry, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is breaking box office records all over the world.

After $1B Spider-Man Success, Destin Daniel Cretton 'Doesn’t Understand' Marvel Show Axing

MCU heroes we hope share the screen with Spider-Man

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 13

‘The Westies’ Stars Titus Welliver, J.K. Simmons & More on Brewing Power Struggle

Set in Hell’s Kitchen during the 1980s, The Westies follows Irish gang boss Eamon Sweeney (J.K. Simmons) as he tries to maintain a fragile truce with the Italian Mafia while profiting from the massive construction of the Jacob Javits Convention Center.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / July 10

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’: J.K. Simmons Says He Won’t Reprise Role as J. Jonah Jameson

“Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is set to hit theaters in three weeks. J.K. Simmons’ J. Jonah Jameson has become one of those rare, indelible casting choices: loud, abrasive, and impossible to imagine anyone else playing him.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / July 9

JK Simmons Found Out He Was 'Spider-Man’s J. Jonah Jameson From a Total Stranger

JK Simmons found out about his iconic casting as Spider-Man ’s J. Jonah Jameson from a random guy rather than his agent. Over two decades, we have had three different actors taking up the mantle of Spider-Man, but none has dared to portray J.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / July 8

J.K. Simmons confirms he won't return in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'

There are truly no louder haters than J. Jonah Jameson, the Daily Bugle editor-in-chief. One of Spider-Man’s antagonists, Jameson makes it his life’s mission in every single Spider-Man iteration to expose his identity and make him out to be a bad guy.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 6

Will There Be a Season 2 of ‘The Westies’? Everything We Know So Far

The Westies will soon make their debut on MGM+, bringing with them the rough, violent world of 1980s Hell’s Kitchen, where one of New York City’s most notorious Irish gangs fought to survive as the Mafia tightened its grip on organized crime and billions of dollars in development transformed their neighborhood.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / September 7, 2025

Top 10 Movies To Watch This Week on Paramount Plus | September 7-13, 2025

So you’re stuck in scrolling purgatory again, huh? Endlessly thumbing through Paramount Plus, hoping something jumps out. We’ve been there. That’s why we pulled together the Top 10 Movies you would actually want to watch this week—no fluff, no filler.

Top 10 Movies To Watch This Week on Prime Video | August 3-9, 2025

So you’re stuck in scrolling purgatory again, huh? Endlessly thumbing through Prime Video, hoping something jumps out. We’ve been there. That’s why we pulled together the Top 10 Movies you would actually want to watch this week—no fluff, no filler.

Top 10 Movies To Watch This Week on Prime Video | July 27-August 2, 2025

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / July 13, 2025

Top 10 Movies To Watch This Week on Prime Video | July 13-19, 2025

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / June 16, 2025

Top 10 Movies To Watch This Week on Paramount Plus | June 15-21, 2025

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / June 2, 2025

Top 10 Shows on Amazon Prime Video For This Week June 1-7, 2025

J.K. Simmons lands major role in new MGM+ crime series

J.K. Simmons is to star in new MGM+ series 'The Westies'. The 70-year-old actor will lead the crime drama - co-created by Chris Brancato and Michael Panes

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / April 3, 2025

'The Accountant 2' – The Thrilling Sequel Fans Have Been Craving

For fans of action-packed thrillers with a touch of intelligence, The Accountant was a breath of fresh air when it hit theaters back in 2016. It stars Ben Affleck as Christian Wolff, an autistic math genius with a knack for numbers and a deadly skill set.

Entertainment News / Agents of Fandom / February 14, 2025

'He’s Been Around for Years': ‘Invincible’ Creatives Reveal Dream Picks for a Spinoff Series

The first four episodes of Invincible Season 3 are now streaming on Prime Video, and fans are elated that the gap between Seasons 2 and 3 does not mirror that between Seasons 1 and 2.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 22, 2025

INVINCIBLE Adds Aaron Paul, Jonathan Banks, Simu Liu, and More to Season 3 Cast

Mark Grayson better call Saul, because Breaking Bad is coming to Invincible. Two iconic actors from the AMC franchise are joining the show. Prime Video has announced new voice cast members for season three and it includes Aaron Paul and Jonathan Banks.

Philadelphia Union News / Yardbarker

Predicting the breakthrough actors of 2025

It’s time to make predictions on the actors who will break through in 2025.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / November 13, 2024

RED ONE Delivers a Mediocre Christmas Gift Meant for No One

Red One sounds like a fake 30 Rock movie. “Chris Evans must save Christmas by helping Santa’s bodyguard The Rock navigate the hidden mythological world to find the kidnapped and totally ripped St.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

22 times pop culture was mellow yellow

It’s the color we associate with a beautiful, sunny day, the best potassium-packed fruit, and the universally known smiley face. It’s bright, vibrant, and sparks joy, but it’s also a color widely utilized throughout pop culture, from iconic characters to musical moments.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / March 18, 2024

Invincible Movie Should Star Hugh Jackman, Says J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons won’t play Omni-Man in the upcoming live-action Invincible movie, but he knows who should. That actor is Hugh Jackman, who Simmons says would be perfect in the role as the all-powerful star of Prime Video’s animated superhero series.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

20 facts you might not know about 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'

The second phase of the MCU did not end with Avengers: Endgame but with Spider-Man: Far From Home. Read these 20 facts you might not know about Spider-Man: Far From Home on your next plane flight.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

17 facts you might not know about 'Being the Ricardos'

We hope you will love these 17 facts about “Being the Ricardos,” or at least find them interesting.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / June 16, 2021

J.K. Simmons says Elliot Page is 'iconic in a new way' after transitioning

J.K. Simmons played a proud dad in 2007 darling drama film Juno, and he's even prouder of his co-star Elliot Page now. "I had an awesome time working on Juno," the Oscar-winning actor told Yahoo's Kevin Polowy.

Chris Harrison's 'GMA' interview reportedly 'the nail in the coffin' for possible 'Bachelor' return

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25 films where actors brilliantly played against type

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 26, 2021

Watch Chris Pratt's world flip upside down in new 'Tomorrow War' official trailer

Imagine going to a Christmas party and receiving a draft order for a future war against aliens instead of, you know, merriment and eggnog. That is Dan Forester's (Chris Pratt) reality in the official The Tomorrow War trailer. Dan, a high school teacher, arrives at a Christmas house party.

John Krasinski used this advice from 'The Office' creator for 'A Quiet Place'

Celebrities who married their on-screen romantic counterparts

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