We got the sad news Katherine Short, the 42-year-old daughter of Martin Short, has died. The death was ruled a suicide. The family is asking for privacy, and Martin has postponed upcoming tour dates with Steve Martin. And just a reminder here in Canada — if you or someone you know needs support, you can call or text 988.
In Texas, the man accused of killing “King of the Hill” actor Jonathan Joss is still free for now. A judge is allowing him to remain out on bond as prosecutors continue reviewing evidence. The next court date is set for May 13. Joss was the voice of John Redcorn on the show.
Travis Kelce is trending toward returning to the Kansas City Chiefs. Contract talks are happening, nothing is finalized yet, but it sounds like he may be back for another season. Football fans — and Swifties — are watching closely.
Over in royal drama land, Meghan Markle is allegedly blocking any reunion between Prince Harry and Prince Andrew. Reports say she wants no connection there and doesn’t want it affecting her brand. The royal family really never takes a season off.
Streamer Adin Ross just bought the house used for exterior shots in “Breaking Bad” for $1.3 million. He plans to turn it into a replica of Walter White’s home. Let’s just hope the neighbours don’t see any pizzas flying onto the roof again.
The Sundance Film Festival is officially moving to Boulder, Colorado starting next year. After years of talks, Boulder landed it — so indie films and mountain air are about to mix.
The “Tulsa King” spinoff starring Samuel L. Jackson has been renamed “Frisco King” and is moving the setting to Texas. It’ll air on Paramount+, and they’re still casting. So expect more tough talk and big drama.
Christian Bale confirmed he’s involved in the sequel to “Heat.” It’ll film in Chicago and revisit the world of the 1995 crime classic. Big names are rumored for the cast, so this could be stacked.
And finally, “Survivor” premieres its 50th season tonight. Fifty seasons. At this point, Jeff Probst deserves hazard pay and a lifetime supply of bug spray.
