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18.08.2022 / 00:13

‘Jumanji’-themed amusement park set to open in 2023

"World of Jumanji" (Credit: Merlin Entertainments) LONDON - A theme park modeled after the book and movie "Jumanji" is set to open in England next year. Chessington World of Adventures Resort and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced the ‘World of Jumanji’ will open next spring. "The impressive entrance portal, which is shrouded in the ominous and overgrown Jumanji jungle that dominates the development, creates the perfect immersive starting point for guests as they prepare to take on a whole host of challenges," the companies said in a joint news release. The park will feature a 55-foot tall Jaguar Shrine. However, more details about rides and other attractions will be released at a later date.Board game publishers say supply chain and manufacturing issues have forced them to raise prices."Jumanji" first came on the scene as a 1981 children’s picture book authored by Chris Van Allsburg.

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Ice Cube departs ‘Oh Hell No’ film after declining COVID-19 vaccine

Ice Cube has reportedly exited comedy Oh Hell No after refusing to get vaccinated at the request of producers.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Cube left behind a $9million payday by departing the film. Producers on Oh Hell No had requested that cast members would need to be vaccinated for the project.Cube partnered with Jack Black, who also serves as a producer, on the film in June, with filming scheduled to take place in winter in Hawaii with director Kitao Sakurai (Bad Trip).Following Cube’s exit, it’s claimed production has been pushed back until the studio finds a replacement.

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Report: Ice Cube Out Of Jack Black Comedy ‘Oh Hell No’ After Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine

It seems Ice Cube is putting his anti-vaccination stance ahead of his latest job.

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Actor Jack Black joins graduates during photoshoot

LOS ANGELES - A group of unsuspecting students taking graduation photos got the ultimate surprise when they stumbled upon a celebrity. Graduates were participating in a photoshoot at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, California on May 31 when the group happened upon Jack Black, who agreed to participate in the shoot. Video footage shows Black clad in sunglasses and a t-shirt showcasing a Rotweiller’s entire face as he instructed the photographer to catch his best angle. "I have to be right here with the sun shining on me," the "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" star is heard saying to the photographer. "Y’all get behind me and stand.

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Kevin Hart to host famed telethon long hosted by Jerry Lewis

LOS ANGELES – Kevin Hart will host the return of a popular telethon once spearheaded by the late Jerry Lewis to fight muscular dystrophy. The Muscular Dystrophy Association announced Wednesday that Hart will host the MDA Kevin Hart Kids Telethon.

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Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner lead The Princess Bride charity remake

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner have teamed up with Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Garner, and Tiffany Haddish to feature in a unique remote remake of The Princess Bride.Director Jason Reitman has taken charge of the project, for which the stars self-filmed scenes using their cell phones, with Jonas playing the titular character, aka Buttercup, and Turner, who is pregnant with the couple's first child, portraying the role of Westley, made famous by Cary Elwes in the beloved 1987 movie.Other artists contributing to the revamp include Elijah Wood, Jon Hamm, Jack Black, Josh Gad, Andy Serkis, Diego Luna, Taika Waititi, David Oyelowo, Keegan-Michael Key, Patton Oswalt, Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka, and Chris Pine and Annabelle Wallis, with stars

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Quarantine-Filmed ‘The Princess Bride’ Ready To Stream On Quibi This Monday

A very 2020-Esq remake of “The Princess Bride” is coming to Quibi this Monday.

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Quibi to remake ‘The Princess Bride’ with Joe Jonas, Sophie Turner

Beloved 1987 film “The Princess Bride” is getting a DIY makeover from some of Hollywood’s biggest names.Though the project is helmed by “Juno” director Jason Reitman, who has previously staged live readings of the film’s script, the remake was shot entirely at-home by each cast member using their phones.

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Celebrity Escape Room: Courteney Cox reunites with Lisa Kudrow to escape from Jack Black's house

While it wasn't quite the Friends reunion most were looking for, Courteney Cox and Lisa Kudrow reunited on Thursday night, for a very good cause: Red Nose Day.The Friends stars teamed up with Ben Stiller and Adam Scott for NBC's Celebrity Escape Room, where they were tasked with escaping from host Jack Black's 'house' to raise money for Red Nose Day.The one-hour special served as the lead-in for the network's two-hour Red Nose Day fundraising special, hosted remotely by This Is Us stars Justin Hartley and Mandy Moore from their homes.

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David Cross, Bod Odenkirk And More Comedians Parody Celeb ‘Imagine’ Video With Weird Al’s ‘Eat It’

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Edward Norton and Amy Schumer all in for charity poker tournament

Edward Norton, Amy Schumer, and Jon Hamm are preparing to take a virtual seat at the table for a new all-star poker tournament to raise coronavirus relief funds.

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12 TV Nurses Who Bring Comfort to Your Living Room

Some heroes wear capes, others wear scrubs. Today marks the start of National Nurses Week, an event commemorating the birthday of Florence Nightingale (the founder of modern nursing) and honoring the RNs who keep us safe.

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Wayne Brady - Kevin Hart - Tiffany Haddish - Byron Allen - Judd Apatow - Eddie Murphy - Jack Black - Chris Rock - Whitney Cummings - Adam Carolla - Brad Garrett - Billy Crystal - Margaret Cho - Kevin James - Eddie Murphy and Tiffany Haddish among the comics in historically star-studded lineup for benefit - dailymail.co.uk

Eddie Murphy and Tiffany Haddish among the comics in historically star-studded lineup for benefit

It's a who's who of comedy - and for a good cause.The two-hour Feeding America Comedy Festival, which will be aired on NBC and other formats Sunday, will include dozens of comedians, some of them the most lauded in history, including Eddie Murphy, Billy Crystal and Chris Rock.Others appearing in segments in the video conference special, in alphabetical order, include: Byron Allen who put together the star-studded show; Louie Anderson, Judd Apatow, Jack Black, Wayne Brady, Adam Carolla, Cedric the Entertainer, Margaret Cho, Andrew Dice Clay, Deon Cole, Whitney Cummings, Tommy Davidson, Bill Engvall, Mike Epps, Billy Gardell, Brad Garrett, Whoopi Goldberg, Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart, Taraji P.

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Eddie Murphy and Tiffany Haddish team up for Feeding America Comedy Festival

Eddie Murphy and Tiffany Haddish are among the stars teaming up for the Feeding America Comedy Festival fundraiser.

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Mick Jagger, Will Smith, Jack Black and more for India coronavirus relief concert

It also features Priyanka Chopra, A.R. Rahman and cricket captain Virat Kohli,

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Sia Releases New Song ‘Saved My Life’ Written By Dua Lipa

Sia surprised all of her fans on Friday with new music.

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Jack Black Performs New Song, Steve Carell Bakes Bread in Livestreamed Comedy Benefit

An array of comedic talent fired up their webcams on Friday to support the latest fundraiser to benefit frontline workers amid the coronavirus pandemic. Steve Carell, Elizabeth Banks, Ike Barinholtz, Jack Black and Tenacious D, Will Ferrell, Bryan Cranston, Gal Gadot, Mark Duplass and Sia were among just some of the names to join Americares' "COVID Is No Joke" event on Friday to fundraise for the nonprofit's coronavirus-targeted health programs.

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Sia Performs New Song 'Saved My Life' in Livestreamed Comedy Benefit: Watch

An array of comedic and musical talent fired up their webcams on Friday (May 1) to support the latest fundraiser to benefit frontline workers amid the coronavirus pandemic.Steve Carell, Elizabeth Banks, Ike Barinholtz, Jack Black and Tenacious D, Will Ferrell, Bryan Cranston, Gal Gadot, Mark Duplass and Sia were among just some of the names to join Americares' "COVID Is No Joke" event on Friday to fundraise for the nonprofit's coronavirus-targeted health programs. Mindy Kaling, Patton Oswalt, Chelsea Handler, Linda Hamilton, Mackenzie Davis, Wayne Brady and Kristin Chenoweth, among others, also took park, while Scandal actor Tony Goldwyn hosted.In between "thank yous" to first responders performed by Sen.

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Watch Tony Goldwyn, Will Ferrell, Mindy Kaling and More Stars in Americares' Coronavirus Benefit

A number of stars are working together to make those stuck at home laugh while raising money for a good cause through Americares' comedy benefit, COVID Is No Joke. Hosted by Americares board member Tony Goldwyn, the one-hour benefit will feature appearances from Will Ferrell, Mindy Kaling, Elizabeth Banks, Ike Barinholtz, Jack Black and Tenacious D, Wayne Brady, D’Arcy Carden, Kristin Chenoweth, Bryan Cranston, Mark Duplass, Gal Gadot, Patton Oswalt, Sia, Stephanie Beatriz, Adam Scott, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Matt Walsh, Kerry Washington, Bellamy Young and more.

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Feeding America Comedy Festival

NBC has officially put together one of the greatest comic lineups of all time for its Feeding America Comedy Festival, which will donate proceeds to the non-profit organization feeding families hit the hardest by the coronavirus pandemic.

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MrBeast’s YouTube rock, paper, scissors tournament raises over $1million for charity as Nadeshot crowned winner

YouTuber MrBeast helped raise $1million (£808k) for charity amid the coronavirus pandemic with a stunning rock, paper, scissors tournament.

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‘One World: Together at Home’ highlights: Stars perform for coronavirus health-care workers

Celebrities and notable figures from around the world banded together to celebrate and support brave novel coronavirus health-care workers for the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund in One World: Together at Home, a digital and broadcast event created by Global Citizen and the World Health Organization (WHO).

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Kesha, Andra Day kick off all-star event fighting COVID-19

NEW YORK – R&B singer Andra Day performed her inspirational anthem “Rise Up,” former One Direction member Niall Horan thanked health care workers and teachers, and pop star Kesha played piano while singing positive lyrics to kick off an all-star event aimed at fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

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Niall Horan, Kesha & Andra Day Kick Off 'One World: Together at Home' Live Stream: Watch Here

R&B singer Andra Day performed her inspirational anthem “Rise Up,” former One Direction member Niall Horan thanked health care workers and teachers, and pop star Kesha played piano while singing positive lyrics to kick off an all-star event aimed at fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

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Watch Jimmy Kimmel and Jack Black Surprise Nurse on the Frontline of Coronavirus Pandemic

Jimmy Kimmel and Jack Black teamed up to give one nurse from the Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans a big thank you during Monday's at-home episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live. Together, they paid tribute to med-surge Nurse Jennell Melancon, who was the show's #HealthCareHero of the week and has been on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Jack Black's Hilarious Quarantine Dance Is the Entertainment You Need Today

People have turned to stress baking, , and to pass the time . Actor Jack Black has used his lockdown time to work on his dance moves.

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Jack Black Becomes TikTok Sensation With Hilarious Shirtless Cowboy Dance

Jack Black is bringing a little laughter to his fans stuck at home.

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Jack Black Dances Shirtless In Hilarious 1st Tik Tok Fans Are Cracking Up

Can we get an encore? Jack Black is the comedic gift the that keeps on giving, especially during this unforeseen time. The Jumanji actor, 50, joined in on the internet’s latest obsession, Tik Tok (@jackblack), and his first video is nothing short of hysterical.

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