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AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Simone Biles back in the gym, fueling 2028 Olympic comeback talk

Simone Biles posted video of herself flipping off a trampoline at her family's Houston gym, and her own words about the 2028 Los Angeles Games have done nothing to quiet the speculation. The 29-year-old, who won three gold medals and a silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics, returned to World Champions Center in Houston and […] The post Simone Biles back in the gym, fueling 2028 Olympic comeback talk appeared first on American Almanac .

Simone Biles posted video of herself flipping off a trampoline at her family's Houston gym, and her own words about the 2028 Los Angeles Games have done nothing to quiet the speculation. The 29-year-old, who won three gold medals and a silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics, returned to World Champions Center in Houston and recorded herself launching flips into a foam pit. She posted the video to Instagram with the on-screen text "old girl, same tricks" and a caption that read, "scheduling a massage ASAP." An unnamed person filming the session asked if she was OK. Biles, breathing hard, answered plainly. "No, it feels like I just did a floor routine." She wrapped up the session with a declaration that left little doubt about the toll: "I'm…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Alex Tanzer) - Johnny Depp reportedly in talks to return as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean 6

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer confirmed at D23 that he is in active discussions with Johnny Depp about a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean film, a development that would cap one of Hollywood's most dramatic professional comebacks. Bruckheimer, the longtime producer behind the billion-dollar franchise, told Deadline Hollywood that a screenplay is already in the works. The […] The post Johnny Depp reportedly in talks to return as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean 6 appeared first on American Almanac .

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer confirmed at D23 that he is in active discussions with Johnny Depp about a sixth Pirates of the Caribbean film, a development that would cap one of Hollywood's most dramatic professional comebacks. Bruckheimer, the longtime producer behind the billion-dollar franchise, told Deadline Hollywood that a screenplay is already in the works. The 63-year-old Depp would reprise his role as Captain Jack Sparrow, the swaggering pirate he first brought to screen in 2003 and played across five films through 2017. The confirmation lands years after Depp's career appeared finished. A bruising defamation trial against his former spouse, Amber Heard, consumed tabloid oxygen and Hollywood boardrooms alike. Jurors ultimately…Open

NYTIMES (Brooks Barnes) - Paramount is Betting Johnny Depp Can Make a Comeback With ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol’

Paramount is betting that audiences will re-embrace the star a decade after allegations of domestic abuse and a defamation trial.

AMERICANALMANAC (Jonah Adams) - Michael J. Fox returns to acting 35 years after going public with Parkinson's diagnosis

Michael J. Fox is heading back to a television set for another season of Apple TV+'s Shrinking, a move that extends a comeback few expected from a man who retired from acting during the pandemic and whose foundation has now funded more than $3 billion in Parkinson's research. Fox, 65, confirmed he will return for […] The post Michael J. Fox returns to acting 35 years after going public with Parkinson's diagnosis appeared first on American Almanac .

Michael J. Fox is heading back to a television set for another season of Apple TV+'s Shrinking, a move that extends a comeback few expected from a man who retired from acting during the pandemic and whose foundation has now funded more than $3 billion in Parkinson's research. Fox, 65, confirmed he will return for Season 4 of the comedy series, where he plays a character who, like Fox himself, lives with Parkinson's disease. He is also currently nominated for an Emmy for his three-episode arc in Season 3, a run that marked the first time in his career he played someone whose Parkinson's was written directly into the role rather than worked around it. The Hollywood Reporter profiled Fox and his foundation co-founder Deborah W. Brooks in…Open