Kindly Customer Leaves $1,000 Tip So Waitress Can Visit Italy
Some days, you make more in tips than others.
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‘Pacific Rim 2′ Plot Makes Guillermo del Toro Say, “F— Yeah!”
"F--- yeah!" That was Guillermo del Toro's response when Legendary Entertainment CEO Thomas Tull asked him if he could come up with another great idea for 'Pacific Rim 2.' The first one hasn't even hit theaters yet (is set for a July 12 release) but the decision was made a while back to start work early on a follow-up, and now the first kernels of a story have dropped from del Toro himself.
‘Man of Steel’ Posters: Superman, General Zod and Jor-El Are Ready for Battle
Two new posters for next month's 'Man of Steel' have crashed on earth (not including the one we previously revealed the other day of Jor-El), showing us the film's hero and villain in all their glowering glory. Of course, we're talking about Superman (Henry Cavill) and General Zod (Michael Shannon).
2014 Oscars: Seth MacFarlane WILL NOT Be Hosting
You can all stop clutching your pearls: Seth MacFarlane has announced that he will not be returning to host the Oscars next year, but he does have a rather hilarious replacement in mind.
NBC’s ‘Siberia’: New Reality-Skewing Drama Ordered for Summer
Just when you thought all the major TV announcements to come out of the cancellations and renewals of Upfronts had come and gone, NBC has one more to be added to the slate for summer. This July will see the debut of scripted series 'Siberia,' a new twist on reality TV that sees its characters participating in a fictional reality series gone awry. The series has already lined up to premiere on July 1, so get an inside look at 'Siberia' inside!
FX’s ‘The Strain’ Taps ‘Alias’ Star Mia Maestro as Female Lead
A few weeks ago we finally started seeing progress on FX's adaptation of Guillermo del Toro vampire novel trilogy 'The Strain,' with the casting of 'House of Cards' breakout star Corey Stoll as the show's lead. Now, the production reports that 'Alias' alum Mia Maestro will join Stoll as the female lead of the series, but how close are we to seeing 'The Strain' finally get off the ground? Get the latest update on the series inside!
FX’s ‘Tyrant’: Ang Lee Drops out of Directing the Pilot, Cites ‘Life of Pi’ Exhaustion
While FX has several hot new properties in development, our most anticipated is 'Homeland' producer Howard Gordon's upcoming Middle Eastern drama 'Tyrant,' which was scheduled to have a pilot directed by 'Life of Pi' Oscar winner Ang Lee. Now, Lee has reportedly backed out of the project, but what does it say of 'Tyrant's future going forward?
Watch These Animals Who Love Playing in Sprinklers — Daily Distraction
Anyone who's seen their dog try to drink all the water shooting out of a sprinkler knows just how mesmerizing some animals find those machines.
‘Bates Motel’ Season 2: Will Norman Go Full ‘Psycho’?
'Bates Motel's first season has come to a close with tonight's finale episode "Midnight," and never has it been more apparent that Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore) has a dark future in front of him. The series won't return until 2014, but what can we expect from Norman's dark turn at the climax of tonight's finale? What major story arcs will dominate season 2? Get the inside scoop on future 'Bates Motel' from showrunner Carlton Cuse himself inside!
Dumb Celebrity Quotes – Who Said This?
Actors are just people, unless you ask this one who believes he's a special snowflake. He once ranted, "News flash, I am special and I will never be one of you."