Debra Messing

Celebrities Beg Republican Electors

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It is meant to be a heartfelt appeal from some of the US’s most recognisable faces. Actors Martin Sheen and Debra Messing are joined by a host of other celebrities – including musician Moby – to ask Republican electors to not cast their vote for President-elect Donald Trump on 19 December. The argument put forward … Read more

Gene Wilder, Star of ‘Willy Wonka,’ Dead At 83

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Gene Wilder, who brought a wild-eyed desperation to a series of memorable and iconic comedy roles in the 1970s and 1980s, has died, his lawyer, Eric Weissmann, said. He was 83. Wilder is best known for his collaborations with director Mel Brooks, starring as the stressed-out Leo Bloom in Brooks’ breakout 1967 film “The Producers,” … Read more