Celebrity Status – Bad Boys, Hunger Games 5, And Farewell To Pat
For Friday, June 7th:
On the big screen, Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back as Lowrey and Burnett for the fourth Bad Boys movie. This time, they’re on the run after they start to investigate the Miami PD. ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ is in theatres today.
Also in theatres, Dakota Fanning stars in ‘The Watchers,’ a supernatural horror film written and directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan, and produced by her dad M. Night Shyamalan… And Russell Crowe, Sam Worthington and Chloe Bailey star in ‘The Exorcism.’
On the small screen, The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards airs tonight. The Young & the Restless’ Melody Thomas Scott, who has played Nikki for decades, will be among the Lifetime Achievement Honorees. Look for it on CBS or Paramount+.
Netflix debuts the dark romantic comedy ‘Hit Man’ with Glen Powell as a straitlaced professor, who moonlights as a fake hit man… and coming soon to Crave, an original docuseries about Les Canadiens de Montréal.
In other headlines, the British show ‘Baby Reindeer’ is being sued by the ‘real’ Martha for 132-million pounds.
A fifth ‘Hunger Games’ book from Suzanne Collins, “Sunrise on the Reaping,” is coming next March and focuses on Haymitch. The movie is set for release in late 2026.
And after 43 years, Pat Sajak’s final episode of Wheel of Fortune airs tonight. Ryan Seacrest is the new host alongside Vanna White.