Celebrity Buzz with Austin Butler and Michael B Jordan

Apr 23, 2026 | 5:51 AM

Michael B. Jordan and Austin Butler will star in the new Miami Vice film titled Miami Vice ’85. Jordan will play detective Ricardo Tubbs, originally played by Philip Michael Thomas. Butler takes on the Sonny Crockett role, famously portrayed by Don Johnson. Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski will helm the project, set for release on August 6th, 2027. Story URL


Pete Davidson unveiled a new face tattoo honoring his daughter Scottie last week in Las Vegas. He now has “SCOTTIE” written vertically in capital letters near his left ear. Davidson and girlfriend Elsie Hewitt welcomed their first child in December 2025. This new ink contrasts his ongoing tattoo removal journey that began in 2020, spending $200,000 to eliminate tats from his body. Story URL


Jeopardy announced a new sports-focused spinoff called ESPN Jeopardy, set to stream on Disney+ and Hulu. Emmy-winning sports broadcaster Joe Buck will host the series. The spinoff targets “sports fanatics” and features material covering ESPN content, with contestants representing charities competing in a tournament-style format for a $500,000 grand prize. Story URL


Food Network chef Sandra Lee and actor Ben Youcef have ended their engagement after 5 years together. The 59-year-old cookbook author and 45-year-old actor met in early 2021 and became engaged that same year. Breakup speculation began this month when Lee appeared publicly without her engagement ring. In April, Lee dodged wedding questions from TMZ. Story URL


Hulu is developing a new dating series called Ring By Spring Break, inspired by the “Ring By Spring” TikTok trend where college women aim to get engaged before graduation. According to the official description, the show “drops single Christian college students into a steamy spring break in Cabo, where finding ‘The One’ isn’t a dream … it’s a deadline.” Story URL


Netflix will release Heartstopper Forever, the final chapter of the hit series based on Alice Oseman’s graphic novels, on July 17th. The movie follows Nick and Charlie (Kit Connor and Joe Locke) as they face adulthood and the challenge of a long-distance relationship. Oseman said she hopes the film will be “a beautiful and emotional send-off for the ‘Heartstopper’ story,” Story URL


Disney is launching a new reality series called Million Dollar Nannies, ordered by Hulu and Freeform. The show follows a “young group of elite nannies” who travel to Ibiza to start their own agency. The series explores their pursuit of VIP clients, major earnings, and professional success amid rivalry and personal drama. The series premieres June 17th on Freeform. Story URL


Reality TV star Jill Zarin is being sued by former friend Noah Springer over their pickleball startup, Pickle Pro Labs. Court filings in Palm Beach County say Springer invested $500,000 in the company, which launched in 2023. He claims Zarin and her boyfriend, Gary Brody, used the funds to develop the “Go No Go” machine, then excluded him from profits. Story URL


Darrell Sheets, known for his long run on A&E’s Storage Wars, was found dead Wednesday in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. He was 67. Police said he died from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Sheets appeared in 163 episodes of Storage Wars before retiring to Arizona, where he operated an antique store called Havasu Show Me Your Junk. Story URL