“SNL” star Colin Jost got candid about his decision to buy a Staten Island Ferry vessel with his former co-star Pete Davidson. In 2022, Jost, 42, Davidson, 30, and comedy club owner Paul Italia and developer Ron Castellano bought the decommissioned ferry launched in 1965 – the MV John F. Kennedy – at a New York auction for $280,000 with …
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New revelations from an agent for the actress who voiced “Sky” for ChatGPT have thrown a twist into the public dispute between Scarlett Johansson and OpenAI. Johansson, an international superstar known for her roles in “Avengers” and “Her,” accused the artificial intelligence company of imitating her voice for ChatGPT after she turned down an offer from CEO Sam Altman to …
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“Avengers” and “Her” actress Scarlett Johansson revealed that legal action was likely behind OpenAI removing a voice that sounded eerily like hers. A statement released by NPR on Monday explained that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reached out to Johansson in September about possibly hiring her to voice the ChatGPT 4.0 system. She claimed he suggested her “comforting” voice “could bridge …
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The season finale of “Saturday Night Live” went out with a bang last night, featuring its traditional joke swap segment on “Weekend Update.” Hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che were forced to read jokes written by the other, making for some uncomfortable moments. A little ways into the segment, Jost uttered an, “Oh God,” after realizing he’d have to take …
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It seems talent runs in the family for actor Michael Douglas. During a recent episode of the PBS show “Finding Your Roots,” which examines celebrities’ ancestral backgrounds, Douglas learned, much to his astonishment, that he’s related to another famous actor. After the program produced all that it could via “paper trail,” it turned to genetics and compared Douglas’ DNA with …
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