News about John C. Reilly

Fox's The Masked Singer continued Season 12 on Wednesday with five new masks unveiled... and one sent home: the Dust Bunny. Dust Bunny was joined by Wasp, Chess Piece, Bluebell and Goo for the first Group B performance, following The Buffalos being crowned as the Group A winner. After all five performances, Dust Bunny received the least amount of votes, with the final guesses all famous comedians.

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese's blockbuster arrivals in the WNBA have brought a major boost to the league and a new fanbase but this season has also seen a rise in tensions.  Racism and homophobia have been used when fans defend their favorite players in the two-sided rivalry, which has been likened to the Larry Bird-Magic Johnson clash of the NBA. Engelbert was asked earlier this week about how the league 'tries to stay ahead' of racism and homophobia in this rivalry during an appearance on CNBC. However, the commissioner's response severely missed the mark, leading many fans and players to accuse her of dodging the question.

While the rivalry between Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese has certainly brought more eyeballs to the league than ever before, it has also brought out the worst in some fans. Racism and homophobia have been used when fans defend their favorite players in this two-sided rivalry, which has led to escalating tensions the likes basketball hasn't seen since the days of the Larry Bird-Magic Johnson rivalry in the NBA. Appearing on CNBC, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was asked about how the league 'tries to stay ahead' of racism and homophobia in this rivalry.

Veteran character actor Terrence Beasor has died at the age of 89. A rep for the actor told Deadline Wednesday that Beasor passed away at his home in Santa Monica, California , with his wife Muriel Minot at his side. Beasor and Minot, an actress, had been wed for more than 55 plus years.

Elizabeth Banks was spotted on the set of her upcoming thriller DreamQuil in Los Angeles this week. The Cocaine Bear director, 50, channeled Lucille Ball with red hair and a retro-looking red dress. The dress had a v-neck, long sleeves and was belted at the waist. The full skirt fell to her knees. The film also stars John C. Reilly as her husband. The story is set in the not so distant future. Elizabeth's character Carol signs up for a digital wellness retreat from the company DreamQuil hoping to reconnect with her husband and children.

The Step Brothers made their triumphant return, and from the looks of it, there didn't appear to be any lingering bad feelings between the two actors. At the Best Night Of Your Life 2 charity display on Saturday, Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, longtime friends and colleagues, reunited to help celebrate Snoop Dogg's 52nd birthday. Although the hip-hop legend was on stage, the two actors and comedians came out and surprise him with a three-layer birthday cake. 'Yesterday was a very special day.' 'It's birthday,' Reilly, 58, told the crowd before Snoop took out a joint and lit it up with the candles. 'I'm talking about it,' Reilly explained.' The pair led the audience on a sing-along rendition of 'Happy Birthday,' followed by Snoop blowing out his candles.

Wolfgang Petersen, a German filmmaker, has died, according to his production firm. He was 81 years old. According to Maria Antoinette, Petersen died peacefully after fighting pancreatic cancer at his Brentwood, CA home last Friday and was in the arms of his wife of 50 years.