Jeffrey Dean Morgan on almost walking away fromThe Walking Dead

The actor reveals why he “couldn’t say no” to playing Negan again on Dead City. But just as surprised were the actualWalking Deadcast and crew. “I assumed that wasn’t going to be announced. Jeffrey Dean Morgan on ‘The Walking Dead’.Jace Downs/AMC Six months later,Morgan remains disappointed in the early reveal. “But this is how it was chosen to play out. Maybe we couldn’t have kept the secret. Jeffrey Dean Morgan in a scene from The Walking Dead'....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Mrs. Kayla Martinez

Jeffrey Dean Morgan on Negan's gruesomeDead Citycheese grater scene

It’s not easy being cheesy. But that was against a clear group of villains. “The face-grating killed me,” laughs Morgan. Michael Anthony and Jeffrey Dean Morgan on ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’.Peter Kramer/AMC “I was like, ‘Really? I’m going to get him with a face-grater?’ But this is a guy that’s like 6-foot-6, and 200-some-odd-pounds of muscle. Michael Anthony on ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’.Peter Kramer/AMC You know, Negan isnotthat guy....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 212 words · Krista Kirby

Jeffrey Dean Morgan reacts to Negan and LucilleDead Cityreunion

“It was just awesome to have on the leather jacket and to have Lucille in my hand.” But it was the scene that started off the episode that has everybody talking. The episode surprisingly began with a flashback to the Sanctuary. Jeffrey Dean Morgan on ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’.Peter Kramer/AMC If the flashback scene enthused fans, it excited the actor even more. “I was so happy,” Morgan tells EW....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Nathan Leonard

Jeffrey Wright was dubbed by another actor after refusing to censor his use of the N-word inRide With the Devil

And I will never again be anyone’s n—–,'" Wright recalls. “And it’s such a self-empowering statement and understanding of the word.” During the recording session, the Tony- and Emmy-winner was asked to substitute the N-word for something less incendiary. Jeffrey Wright in ‘Ride With the Devil’.John Clifford/USA Films/Courtesy Everett “I said, ‘Nah. That’s not happening.’ American Fictionis playing now in limited release and will expand this month. Check out EW’sAround the Tablewith the cast of the Cord Jefferson film below....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Tina Curry

Jelinsky says Q first brought up quitting sweat task onSurvivor 46

The ousted player also reveals what really happened on the Journey. There were several reasons to watch theSurvivor 46season premiere. There he was on the puzzles for both the challenges. David Jelinsky on ‘Survivor 46’.Robert Voets/CBS There he was taking on the Sweat task. There he was on on the Journey. There he was as the star of the seasons first Tribal Council. David Jelinsky, Kenzie Veurink, Bhanu Gopal, Tiffany Ervin, Q Burdette, and Jess Chong on ‘Survivor 46’....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1029 words · Heather Norton

Jelly Roll joinsAmerican Idolas first-ever artist in residence

Amy Sussman/Getty Jelly Roll is rolling intoAmerican Idol but not as a judge. He also performed his song “Halfway to Hell” during his appearance. Roll announced the news in a goofy promo video withIdolhost Ryan Seacrest. Jelly Roll at the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ in December 2024.Credit:Amy Sussman/Getty “I’mAmerican Idol’s artist in residence!” he said as he picked Seacrest up off the ground and spun him around like a small child....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Donna Williams

Jelly Roll reacts to pardon recommendation from Tennessee parole board for robbery, other past charges: 'Incredible'

“I pray this goes through. But today was special for me, regardless,” the singer said. John Shearer/Getty The Tennessee Board of Parole has recommended a pardon for award-winning country singerJelly Roll, theAPreports. Jelly Roll poses for the 2024 CMT Music Awards portraits at the Moody Center on April 07, 2024 in Austin, Texas.Credit:John Shearer/Getty One member recused themselves from the vote. Today the Board unanimously recommended his Pardon. Its now in the hands of our Governor....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 214 words · Donna Williams

Jelly Roll says he hates 98% of his tattoos

What the f— was I thinking? Jelly Rollhas a staggering amount of tattoos but that doesnt mean he likes them. I regret 98% of these tattoos. Jelly Roll.Jason Kempin/Getty 97% almost all of them, Jelly Roll said. I hate them all, he said. I dont know where to start. Roll identified one design that gives him special pause. Maybe the baby smoking the blunt was a little excessive? You know what Im saying?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Tony Howell

Jelly Roll sued by Pennsylvania band Jellyroll over alleged trademark infringement

It’s the battle of the Jelly Rolls. Country singer and rapperJelly Rollis being sued by Pennsylvania band Jellyroll for alleged trademark infringement. The band obtained a trademark in 2010, which got renewed in 2019 through 2029. Taylor Hill/WireImage A rep for Jelly Roll did not immediately respond to EW’s request for comment. He’s used the name professionally since at least 2003, when he released his mixtapeThe Plain Shmear Tape. Jelly Roll was also nominated for Best New Artist at this year’s Grammy Awards....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Catherine Hawkins

Jenifer Lewis recalls learning how to walk again after near-fatal fall: 'I couldn't remember what to do'

The “Black-ish” actress discussed her long journey to recovery in an emotional interview with Tamron Hall. “He said, ‘Ma’am, ma’am, you must walk here now. Come walk here.’ Jenifer Lewis on ‘The Tamron Hall Show’.DISNEY ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION/Jeff Neira I was like, ‘How do I do that?'” She continued: “I sat down in the wheelchair and I sobbed. I heard myself say, ‘You will get up. You will get up, you will, or I will kill you myself....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Monica Kim

Jenifer Lewis reveals she fell 10 feet off balcony in Africa with lion nearby: 'Nothing would move'

Good Morning America/X When the sun sets in the Serengeti, there are no streetlights. It is pitch black. I was escorted to the lodge, my room, but I wasnt given a tour. Jenifer Lewis reveals she fell 10 feet.Good Morning America/X I shouldve been given tour. “Of course, I was in shock. My right hip took the impact, my shoulder went up against a stone. A lightning bolt went through my minds eye right here....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 151 words · Sarah White

Jenna Fischer reveals she filmedMean Girlswith broken shoulder

A big part of my role… was pretending I didn’t have a broken shoulder. So not fetch!Jenna Fischeris discussing how she shouldered a burden on theMean Girlsset. Fischer noted that she had to intently focus on disguising her injury on camera. Jenna Fischer in ‘Mean Girls’.Jojo Whilden/Paramount So if you notice in the movie I am exclusively gesturing with my left arm. It was the wildest experience, she said. So a big part of my role inMean Girlswas pretending I didn’t have a broken shoulder....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Marissa Baker

Jenna Fischer reveals theOfficecast used to IM each other — and fans — during scenes

And it was all thanks to John Krasinski, because of course it was. The Officeset functioned much like a real office in more ways than one. “John Krasinski,” Fischer replied of her costar. Jenna Fischer as Pam Beesly on ‘The Office’.Chris Haston/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty “John went around to our computers and set up instant message. “We really kept on theme for our characters. We were so tickled that we could now IM each other during scenes....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · Andrea Monroe