
Kristen Wiig is in talks for the villain role in Wonder Woman 2. Patty Jenkins is returning to direct the sequel that will star Gal Gadot as the Amazonian princess. Very few plot details are known about the superhero film, but the follow-up will be set in the 1980s against the backdrop of the Cold […]

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Apple has won a competitive bidding situation to acquire a 10-episode comedy series executive produced by and starring Kristen Wiig (Ghostbusters, Bridesmaids). Inspired by Curtis Sittenfeld’s forthcoming short-story collection You Think It, I’ll Say It, the tech giant’s first foray into scripted half-hour comedy hails from Reese Witherspoon’s production hopuse […]

Kristen Wiig will host an episode of “Saturday Night Live” for the second time since leaving the cast in 2012. Wiig first appeared on the late-night staple in 2005 before joining the repertory cast in 2006 at the beginning of Season 32. During her time on the show, Wiig became a stand-out, earning four Emmy […]

In the trailer for the movie that will air on Lifetime this summer, Ferrell stands in front a truck, driven by “90210” alum Jessica Lowndes and Wiig holds a gun in what has become a pretty iconic look for many Lifetime movies. The movie centers on a couple, played by Ferrell and Wiig, who take […]

Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph and Haley Joel Osment have joined the cast of the IFC comedy miniseries “The Spoils Before Dying.” Michael Kenneth Williams and Will Ferrell star in the six-part mini revolving around a murder mystery set against the backdrop of the Los Angeles jazz scene in 1962. “Spoils” hails from Ferrell’s Funny Or […]

Jason Sudeikis is in talks to join Zach Galifianakis, Owen Wilson and Kristen Wiig in Relativity’s untitled armored car project, formerly known as “Loomis Fargo.” The movie, to be released Aug. 14, 2015, is set to begin production in July with Jared Hess (“Napoleon Dynamite”) directing from a script by Emily Spivey, Chris Bowman and […]

Al Pacino has decided to jump ship from voicing the villain in Despicable Me 2, leaving the position vacant just a couple of months before the film is set to arrive in theaters. Fortunately for all involved, Benjamin Bratt is stepping in to replace him. Pacino signed on to voice the new baddie, Eduardo, back […]

Kristen Wiig is heading back to Saturday Night Live — this time as host. Wiig, who left SNL one year ago, will preside over the May 11 show, with Vampire Weekend serving as musical guest. Ben Affleck, meanwhile, will host the May 18 season finale, with Kanye West as musical guest.

Roadside Attractions has retitled their upcoming comedy drama, which stars Kristen Wiig. Formerly titled Imogene, the film will now be known as Girl Most Likely and will see a release on July 19, 2013. Kristen Wiig stars as Imogene, once a promising young New York playwright whose promise has fizzled, thanks to a crisis of […]

Anchorman: The Legend Continues may be adding another popular comedy star and “SNL” alumn to its cast. The Wrap reports that Kristen Wiig is in talks to play a new romantic interest for Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy. Planned for release sometime next year, the sequel will again be directed by Adam McKay with actors like […]