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Kyra Sedgwick felt "emotional" while shooting a break-up scene with Kevin Bacon for The Best You Can. The loved-up couple - who have been married for 36 years - star in the new rom-com movie, and Kyra admits that one scene proved to be particularly difficult to shoot.

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15 celebrities whose names are also food items

Before they were famous for their work in Hollywood, these 15 celebrities already had names you could find in kitchens and grocery aisles everywhere.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / May 19

Prime Video cancels 'The Bondsman' after first season

Unfortunately, Prime Video has decided to cancel Erik Oleson's The Bondsman starring Kevin Bacon. The first season was a total of eight episodes, which all premiered on April 3.

The 20 best original series on Amazon Prime Video

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20 underrated movie performances

These actors are great, but their great work doesn't always get recognized. Each of them delivered an underrated movie performance.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 25

Netflix drops trailer for 'Sirens' starring Julianne Moore and Meghann Fahy

Netflix just shared the official trailer for Sirens, which is based on Molly Smith Metzler's play, Elemeno Pea.

You don't need to read the book to enjoy these 20 iconic screen adaptations

Netflix's 'Heartstopper' series will conclude with a feature film

Michael B. Jordan's "Thomas Crown Affair" won't be out until 2027

Entertainment News / Nerdist / April 18

Peter Dinklage meets Kevin Bacon in latest 'The Toxic Avenger' teaser (exclusive)

We already know from the first few teasers for Macon Blair’s reimagining of The Toxic Avenger that the movie is funny. We also know it’s gory. But we didn’t realize just how of-the-moment it would be in terms of social commentary.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / April 2

Footloose star Kevin Bacon: I've tried to shield my kids from fame

Kevin Bacon has tried to shield his children from fame. The 66-year-old actor - who has son Travis, 35, and daughter Sosie, 33, with his wife Kyra Sedgwick - never took his kids to movie premieres during their younger years and he's always tried to shield them from the pressures of fame.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / March 31

How ‘The Bondsman’ Brings Together Kevin Bacon’s Acting & Music — With a Devilish Twist

The Bondsman is coming to raise some hell on Prime Video. The horror-comedy series, which premieres in full on Thursday (April 3), features Kevin Bacon as Hub Halloran, a divorced ex-musician-turned-bondsman who is murdered in cold blood but gets brought back from the dead to do the devil’s bidding.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 19

New THE TOXIC AVENGER Teaser Is Hilariously Gory in the Best Way

The remake of the Troma Films’ 1984 cult classic The Toxic Avenger is a movie we’ve been anticipating for a long time now. We finally got our first good look at the new Toxie recently, who has the amazing real name of Winston Gooze, played by the iconic Peter Dinklage.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 14

New Images of the Titular Hero in THE TOXIC AVENGER

Macon Blair’s reboot of Troma Pictures’ cult classic The Toxic Avenger has been one of the most anticipated movies on our list for the past couple of years.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / March 8

Kevin Bacon asks DJs to not play Footloose songs

Kevin Bacon tells DJs to not play 'Footloose' songs at weddings. The 66-year-old actor made his career breakthrough in the 1984 musical-drama film - but Kevin hates being asked to recreate scenes from the movie whenever he attends a wedding.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 21

THE TOXIC AVENGER Reboot Will Hit Theaters 2025

The Toxic Avenger is one of the pillars of ’80s horror and remains a splatter classic to this day. That’s why we were so excited when Macon Blair of all people signed on to write and direct a remake.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 8

Cult horror film Tremors set for reboot

'Tremors' could be set for a reboot, according to original writer S.S. Wilson. The 1990 monster movie starred Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Michael Gross and Reba McEntire and focused on the small desert town of Perfection, Nevada, which comes under attack from giant, prehistoric, giant worm-like creatures.

Olympics News / FirstSportz / August 4

Simone Biles’ Paris Olympics achievement inspires Hollywood legend Kevin Bacon to come up with new cocktail recipe

Simone Biles‘ Paris Olympic performances served as an inspiration to all of us. Even Hollywood legend Kevin Bacon. The American actor paid a brilliant tribute to the gymnastics all-around champion through a new cocktail creation.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 16, 2024

‘Lucky 13’ Host Gina Rodriguez Teases ‘You Get to Bet on Yourself’ in New ABC Game Show

Not Dead Yet’s Gina Rodriguez returns to primetime to cohost a new game show alongside basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal. The high-stakes competition series, Lucky 13, executive produced by Kevin Bacon, focuses on contestants’ knowledge — but just because you’re confident about your answer, it doesn’t mean you’re safe.

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The 20 best movies and shows about trans identity

Whether in the form of documentary, drama, or comedy, popular culture has tremendous power in shifting people’s awareness of the joys, struggles, and power of the trans experience, so it is worth highlighting those that have had a particular impact.

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The 20 best movies about cryptids

It’s no secret that Hollywood — and audiences — love a good monster movie, and it’s even better when the monster is a cryptid. Whether it’s the Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster, the Yeti or the Wendigo, cryptozoology has much to offer the movies.

Kevin Bacon Returns to Payson High School for 40th Anniversary of "Footloose"

In honor of the 40th anniversary of the iconic 80s film "Footloose," actor Kevin Bacon is set to return to Payson High School in Utah, where the movie was originally shot.

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20 holiday movie lines that warm fans’ hearts

People love the end of the year because it usually means that schools are out and work is on autopilot until the new year — and because of the holidays. No matter the reason, these are the best lines from holiday movies.

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25 best movies about American history

More than anything else, the best movies about American history allow for a keener, more complex understanding of how those living in the present make sense of what has come before as they try to figure out where to go in the future.

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The 25 best Christmas TV specials

What does Christmastime bring? Trees, gifts, and, of course, TV specials. There have been dozens of Christmas specials over the decades of television in America. These are the 25 best of the bunch.

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25 bands & musicians with food in their names

Here are 25 bands & musicians with food in their names.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / April 23, 2021

Kevin Bacon details how his marriage survived quarantine

The parlor game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" has been around for nearly three decades, but the 62-year-old actor reiterated his relatability by bemoaning quarantine during his interview on Thursday's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. "Oh, quarantine," Bacon said, sighing.

George Clooney jokes his wife watching 'ER' reruns has been 'disastrous'

Kevin Bacon's most memorable co-stars and collaborators

Underrated '90s movies you can stream right now

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The most memorable songs from '80s movies

The image is indelible. John Cusack standing with a boom box over his head...

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / January 20, 2020

On the perfection that is "Tremors"

Hollywood has traditionally treated the month of January as a cinematic landfill, so when Universal unloaded “Tremors” in the first month of 1990, there