Acclaimed filmmaker Rob Reiner discusses his latest movie, "LBJ", and what attracted him to the project. Reiner talks about the parallels between the film and the current state of race relations in America. He discusses why the movie carries such relevance at this point in the nation's history. Reiner also weighs in on the widening Harvey Weinstein scandal and says that men need to step up and be a part of the solution.
Reiner was nominated for an Oscar in 1993 for "A Few Good Men." He's also got a couple Golden Globe nods and Emmy wins. The legendary director and producer first came into the spotlight playing Michael "Meathead" Stivic on "All in the Family" alongside the late Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton.
Among his many acting credits are "Wolf of Wall Street" and "This Is Spinal Tap." He's also directed "The American President," "When Harry Met Sally," and "Stand By Me."
The comedian, who plays a right-wing commentator on his Comedy Central show "The Opposition," has high hopes for this year's "Nerd Prom" thanks to host Michelle Wolf. "I'm just excited to sit back and watch her kill it," Klepper told Cheddar. The White House Correspondent's Dinner takes place on Saturday, and President Trump has decided to skip the event for the second year in a row.
Professional dancer Sharna Burgess paired up with Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman for the new "Dancing With the Stars: Athletes." Having sports stars in the mix increases the competition level because they're "used to winning at what they do," says Burgess. The new season premieres Monday on ABC.
Samantha Barry, the magazine's new editor-in-chief, devotes her first issue at the helm to money matters and how women can bridge the pay gap.
Men not only buy essentials like shampoo or soap at the beauty retailer, but also makeup. "The reason is that men are understanding now that looking good extends beyond having great apparel and a nice watch," says Barry Beck, co-founder and COO of Bluemercury, which was bought by Macy's in 2015.
The crowdfunded stoner film released on 4/20 made around $18 million at the box office, proving that, 15 years after the original, perception of marijuana culture has changed drastically.
The movie, which brings various Marvel characters' plotlines to a conclusion, could break box office records, says Umberto Gonzalez, film reporter at The Wrap. "Two thousand theaters have already sold out," he tells Cheddar.
The company has shifted to a marketing strategy that is inclusive, socially conscious, and engaging with pizza lovers. "We want to have a conversation with consumers," says Zipporah Allen, Chief Marketing Officer at the chain.
The series not only stars Latino actors but also has Latino writers, producers, and department heads. This kind of crew makes filming a show "so authentic," says Melissa Barrera, one of the lead actresses in "Vida."
The actor and his best-selling author wife say "being able to laugh" is the secret to matrimonial success. They are the hosts of a new game show on Lifetime, "My Partner Knows Best," which pits couples against each other.
How well do you know your partner? Well enough to win a game show? "My Partner Knows Best," on Lifetime, pits couples against each other as they take on challenges based on real-life relationship obstacles. The show's co-hosts, Jason Biggs and Jenny Mollen, share what viewers can expect.
