Celebrity Buzz with Steve Buscemi and Brad Pitt

May 13, 2024 | 6:11 AM

Steve Buscemi was randomly punched in the face in Kips Bay, New York City, by an unidentified man. He was treated for swelling to his face and eye at the hospital. Buscemi later expressed his sadness over the state of the city.


Switzerland won the Eurovision Song Contest with “The Code” by Nemo. During the victory performance, Nemo accidentally dropped the glass trophy, injuring their thumb. It’s the first Swiss winner since Celine Dion in 1988.


Brad Pitt’s upcoming Formula One movie has exceeded a $300 million budget, making it one of the most expensive films ever made, due to filming delays and the use of authentic race cars. Apple is in talks to acquire the film.


Olivia Munn revealed that she had her uterus and other reproductive organs removed in her fight against cancer. She preserved the option of having more children through previously frozen eggs with her partner, John Mulaney.


Dozens of students walked out of Duke University’s commencement ceremony in protest of guest speaker Jerry Seinfeld, known for his support of Israel during the conflict in Gaza. Seinfeld was presented with an honorary degree.


Sigourney Weaver is reportedly in talks to star in the upcoming Star Wars film, The Mandalorian & Grogu. The details of her role are as-yet-unknown. The film, directed by Jon Favreau, is set to be released on May 22, 2026.


Roger Corman, known as the ‘King Of The Bs,’ has died at 98. He produced countless low-budget horror & sci-fi classics that gave many famous actors and directors their starts, helping to shape Hollywood’s golden age in the 1970s.


Netflix is developing a Willy Wonka reality competition show, after acquiring the Roald Dahl Story Company. The exact premise of the series is unknown, though it may involve contestants competing to create the best chocolate.


John Mayer responded to rumors about his friendship with Andy Cohen, in which the host clarified that their relationship is purely platonic. Mayer emphasized the normalcy of close friendships between straight and gay people.


Mae Whitman announced her pregnancy on Mother’s Day, sharing photos with her former TV mom Lauren Graham from Parenthood. Whitman, 35, posted pictures of her baby bump and referenced her character’s pregnancy.