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Showtime has canceled the comedy series “SMILF” after two seasons. In addition, ABC studios, which produces the show, has suspended a development deal with its creator, star and executive producer Frankie Shaw. The announcements came after a December story in The Hollywood Reporter that detailed allegations of abusive on-set behavior and violations of industry rules by Shaw, who also directs some episodes of the show. Shaw denied the allegations.

“Captain Marvel” starring Brie Larson had an opening weekend of $153 million at the North America box office.

Entertainer Jennifer Lopez and former New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez announced their engagement Saturday night with matching Instagram posts. In the social media posts, Rodgriquez is holding Lopez’s left hand, which has a massive diamond on the ring finger. 

After hearing from R. Kelly during his interview with Gayle King on CBS This Morning, it was his girlfriends’ turn. Azriel Clary, 21, and Joycelyn Savage, 23, sat down with King as part of the network’s interviews with the two women and Kelly this week. King noted that Kelly was nearby as they filmed the interview and his team had agreed he would not be present, but the women were aware he was there. 

Will Smith will play Venus and Serena Williams’ dad, Richard Williams, in a new film. Variety confirmed that the 50-year-old Smith will portray Richard, Venus and Serena’s father and former tennis coach, in the movie King Richard.