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Tom Hanks has chimed in on the debate on nepotism in Hollywood, and defended the casting of his son Truman in his new film A Man Called Otto. “Look, this is a family business,” said Hanks in an interview with UK tabloid The Sun, as seen above. “This is what we’ve been doing forever. It’s what […]
Chet Hanks went on Ziwe, and it went just as one would expect. The actor and son of Tom Hanks is appearing on an upcoming episode of the popular Showtime series, hosted by Ziwe Fumudoh, and in a clip shared by the show’s star, he’s asked if he feels the need to “apologize to any marginalized communities.” His […]
Soulja Boy has announced a new addition to his label SODMG Records. The 31-year-old rapper took to Instagram on Tuesday night to reveal he’s signed Chet Hanks to Stacks on Deck Entertainment. Big Draco broke the news in a video featuring himself and Tom Hanks’ controversial son. “It’s going down man,” Soulja Boy said in a short clip. “Chet […]
Rita Wilson says she and her husband Tom Hanks haven’t gotten the vaccine yet. The two were one of the first major celebrities to announce they have tested positive for coronavirus. In March of last year, Hanks and Wilson released a statement from Australia detailing their symptoms. Wilson, who was a surprise co-host on Today […]
On Tuesday, Michelle Obama and other co-chairs of the When We All Vote organization dropped an open letter urging Americans to put their support behind the For the People Act. At the moment, 43 states across the country are considering an estimated 253 proposals that could dramatically limit voting rights and access to millions of […]
Tom Hanks gave the world Toy Story, Forrest Gump, Castaway, and other classics. For that alone he’s a legend, but he may have also helped change the trajectory of the country’s deadly plague. Penn State reported this week that Hanks’ battle with COVID-19 might have changed the average person’s perception and attitude toward the virus. […]
The inauguration of the Biden administration, now just one week away, will include a Tom Hanks-hosted TV special that will be carried across multiple networks and streamers. The primetime Celebrating America special, per a report from Deadline on Wednesday, will feature appearances from both Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Those tuning in for the celebratory […]
While it seems that Joe Biden is poised to win the presidency and clinch the 270 Electoral College votes he needs from either Pennsylvania, Nevada, or Georgia, not everyone is elated—including Chris Rock. The comedian took to Instagram to share his thoughts on the election. “Oddly I don’t feel like celebrating. I feel like Tom […]
Tom Hanks was among the first celebrities to test positive for the coronavirus, and now he’s speaking up on the importance of wearing masks and washing your hands. Ever since the U.S. went into lockdown in March, there’s been an increase in individuals not taking the situation seriously. At a press conference for his new […]
Roots Picnic 2020 is taking place on the virtual stage. Earlier this month, organizers announced the in-person event had been postponed indefinitely due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Though this was disappointing news, many were pleased to hear that the festival had pivoted to a virtual experience that would also serve as a voter registration drive. Former first lady Michelle Obama was […]
