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'Grey's Anatomy' Boss Addresses Justin Chambers' Exit for First Time: We Will Give Fans 'Clarity' Richard Cartwright/ABC   Grey's Anatomy is marching toward a resolution surrounding Alex Karev's absence. Showrunner Krista Vernoff is addressing the sudden departure of original cast member Justin Chambers, who played Alex for more than 15 seasons, for the first time in a recent interview, promising fans that there will be "clarity" when it comes to answers to what happened. In the latest episode, Jo (Camilla Luddington) revealed to Amelia (Caterina Scorsone) that Alex -- who was away in Iowa tending to his ailing mother -- had stopped returning her phone calls and...

Netflix acquires Adam McKay’s asteroid comedy ‘Don’t Look Up,’ Jennifer Lawrence will star Image Credits: Rich Fury / Getty Images Netflix  announced today that it has acquired “Don’t Look Up,” a comedy written and directed by Adam McKay, with Jennifer Lawrence attached to star. The story sounds like a funhouse reflection of one of today’s other headlines, focusing on two “low-level astronomers” who try to warn the world about the dangers of an asteroid that’s approaching Earth. Netflix has an aggressive timeline in place, with shooting scheduled to start in April, followed by a planned release later this year. While McKay started his career as...

Harrison Ford Says Indiana Jones 5 Resolves Part Of Indy's History For over three years, Indiana Jones 5 has been in and out of development. The script has been passed back and forth between a slew of writers, but finally its filming schedule is on track. According to Harrison Ford himself, he’ll grab his hat and whip and get back to work to continue to play his iconic role just a few months from now. And he’s also teasing Indy’s next adventure. Here’s what Ford said: Well, I’m not going to share the story with you because that doesn’t seem like a good idea. But...

Love Island host dies aged 40 Photo: All rights reserved. The ITV Palooza! held at Royal Festival Hall, Southbank - ArrivalsPhoto: Mario Mitsis/WENN.com British TV presenter Caroline Flack has died at the age of 40.The star was found in her new east London flat on Saturday Feb. 15, following months of turmoil after being charged with assaulting her boyfriend Lewis Burton by beating following a "private domestic incident" at her London home.Her family confirmed the sad news in a statement, reading: "We can confirm that our Caroline passed away today on the 15th February."We would ask that the press both...

WME Signs ‘Planet Of The Apes’ Helmer Wes Ball & Oddball Entertainment Partner Joe Hartwick Wes Ball, left, and Joe HartwickShutterstock WME just signed Wes Ball and his Oddball Entertainment partner Joe Hartwick. The duo is in the early stages of rebooting the Planet of the Apes franchise for 20th. They will produce, and Ball will direct. Ball is best known for directing the Maze Runner trilogy that collectively grossed around $950 million worldwide. He also was public about the disappointment of seeing the movie he developed for so long, the $170 million CGI animated Mouse Guard, get unplugged last April, two weeks before start of production. The film was a casualty...