Ellen Pompeo almost appeared in "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" alongside Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet.

One of the actors cast in the upcoming Harry Potter series actually had a role in the original films, though you probably missed it. You've probably seen that the first six cast members of HBO's ...

Rik Mayall's scenes as poltergeist Peeves were famously cut from the movies, but hopefully the TV series will include Peeves, and Mortimer would surely be brilliant as the mischievous character. We ...

Pernickety Harry Potter fans who survived six films with a hipster doofus Dumbledore will have approached the news that John Lithgow will be Hogwarts' newest headmaster with a pinch of salt. Let ...

The end of Harry Potter seems to be far in the distance as Max announced a new TV series that will reboot the seven original books. Unfortunately, fans won't get to see any of it until 2026. While ...

British comedian Rik Mayall was cast as Hogwarts’s prank-happy poltergeist in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.

Mayall was recently named by Harry Potter child star Oliver Phelps as being the friendliest and encouraging famous star at the first ever cast table read for the film series.

Rik Mayall was cast as Peeves in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, but his scenes were cut. This was confirmed by an uploaded video that revealed the comedic actor speaking on his part (via ...

A clip from the late, great Rik Mayall, who sadly passed away in 2014, has resurfaced with the Bottom and Blackadder star explaining how he ended up on the cutting room floor. READ MORE - Woman ...

Mayall, also known for his work on Blackadder, Drop Dead Fred and Bottom, played an integral and defining part in the renewed British comedy scene that began in the late 1980s and really took off in ...