ROBERT DOWNEY JR.

Ben Stiller made "no apologies" about the 2008 film "Tropic Thunder" when a Twitter user asked him to "stop apologizing for doing the movie."

While accepting his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Jon Favreau spoke with Fox News Digital about his friendship with Robert Downey Jr., and what it was like working on the first “Iron Man."

Vanity Fair reported in July 2022 that Robert Downey Jr. paid for Armie Hammer's rehab following the sexual abuse allegations.

"Iron Man" star Robert Downey Jr. reacted to Quentin Tarantino's Marvel criticism, and acknowledged how franchises can be a "double-edged sword."

NEW YORK — (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. set out to make an objective portrait, a tribute to his father, the underground filmmaking maverick Robert Downey Sr. His dad had other plans. That's part of the film; Downey Sr. wanted it to be. Every film Downey Jr. ever made, he wondered: “What will Sr. think?” Every 15 years or so would he get a thumb’s up. It’s a point that Downey Jr. raises in the film: “We would be remiss not to discuss its effect on me,” Downey Jr. tells his father. “He was a saint compared to us Downey boys,” Downey Jr. says.

Robert Downey Jr. honors his late dad in the new Netflix documentary "Sr.," which follows the father-son duo's journey to understanding each other better and building a better relationship.

NEW YORK — (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. set out to make an objective portrait, a tribute to his father, the underground filmmaking maverick Robert Downey Sr. His dad had other plans. That's part of the film; Downey Sr. wanted it to be. Every film Downey Jr. ever made, he wondered: “What will Sr. think?” Every 15 years or so would he get a thumb’s up. It’s a point that Downey Jr. raises in the film: “We would be remiss not to discuss its effect on me,” Downey Jr. tells his father. “He was a saint compared to us Downey boys,” Downey Jr. says.

NEW YORK — (AP) — Robert Downey Jr. set out to make an objective portrait, a tribute to his father, the underground filmmaking maverick Robert Downey Sr. His dad had other plans. That's part of the film; Downey Sr. wanted it to be. Every film Downey Jr. ever made, he wondered: “What will Sr. think?” Every 15 years or so would he get a thumb’s up. It’s a point that Downey Jr. raises in the film: “We would be remiss not to discuss its effect on me,” Downey Jr. tells his father. “He was a saint compared to us Downey boys,” Downey Jr. says.

Robert Downey Jr. set out to make an objective portrait, a tribute to his father, the underground filmmaking maverick Robert Downey Sr. His dad had other plans.

Four standing ovations in one night might seem a little over-the-top, even by Hollywood standards, but at the Governors Awards Saturday night, where Michael J.

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Robert Downey Jr. let his son and daughter shave his head for his first TV role after leaving the MCU in "Avengers: Endgame."

LOS ANGELES — (AP) — Duran Duran stumbled into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The band was all but inaudible other than singer Simon Le Bon, whose vocals were essentially acapella. “The wonderful spontaneous world of rock ‘n’ roll!” Le Bon shouted as the band stopped for a do-over. “I’m truly sorry and massively disappointed I couldn’t make it,” Taylor said in a letter read by Le Bon. “Pat always reached into the deepest part of herself and came roaring out of the speakers," Sheryl Crowe said in her speech inducting Benatar.

Wes Bentley said that Robert Downey Jr. "saved" his life when he was at the height of his drug addiction. The "Yellowstone" star was inspired by Downey's openness about his struggles.

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Ezra Miller has apologized and announced they are undergoing mental health treatment as Warner Bros. grapples with how to handle the release of "The Flash."

Biden Clean Energy Corps FILE - Robert Downey Jr. signs autographs as he arrives at the premiere of "Avengers: Endgame" at the Los Angeles Convention Center, April 22, 2019. The Energy Department is teaming with actor Robert Downey Jr. to recruit up to 1,000 new workers focused on climate change and clean energy. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File) (Chris Pizzello)WASHINGTON — (AP) — The Energy Department is teaming with actor Robert Downey Jr. to recruit up to 1,000 new workers focused on climate change and clean energy. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on Wednesday released a video with the “Iron Man” actor encouraging applicants from diverse backgrounds to join the department's “clean energy corps” and take on jobs aimed at accelerating deployment of clean energy such as wind and solar power. “But now I've got this sweet new office over the Department of Energy, and I’ve already been putting in some crazy hours helping out the Clean Energy Corps,'' Downey says.

The Energy Department is teaming with actor Robert Downey Jr. to recruit up to 1,000 new workers focused on climate change and clean energy.

Jennifer Lopez will be honored for her film and television achievements at the MTV Movie & TV Awards.

Jennifer Garner thought she was just watching a Donny Osmond video on her birthday – but she ended up getting a huge hit of nostalgia, in more ways than one.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a bid by four Democratic-leaning states to lift a cap on federal deductions for state and local taxes put in place as part of a 2017 tax overhaul under Republican former President Donald Trump.

Cumberbatch told The Hollywood Reporter that there was a "ripple effect" on set when he uttered the insult but was glad that it was kept in the movie.

Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac among the stars in Venice for the premiere of Denis Villeneuve's new version of film classic "Dune." (Sept. 3)

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The father of actor Robert Downey Jr., he was best known for ‘Putney Swope,’ a biting sendup of race relations and advertising.

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Downey Sr. passed away after a years-long battle with Parkinson's disease, his son said.

Obit Robert Downey Sr FILE - Actor Robert Downey Jr., left, and his father Robert Downey Sr. arrive at Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World Gala in New York on May 8, 2008. Downey Sr., the accomplished countercultural filmmaker, actor and father of superstar Robert Downey Jr., has died. Downey Jr. wrote on Instagram that his father died late Tuesday in his sleep at home in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, File) (Evan Agostini)Robert Downey Sr., the accomplished countercultural filmmaker, actor and father of superstar Robert Downey Jr., has died. “He was a true maverick filmmaker, and remained remarkably optimistic throughout,” Downey Jr. wrote.

Robert Downey Sr., the accomplished countercultural filmmaker, actor and father of superstar Robert Downey Jr., has died.

This week’s new entertainment releases include new music from Liz Phair, Lloyd Banks and Joe Walsh.

SpaceX boss Elon Musk is hosting "Saturday Night Live" this weekend, on a show that features Miley Cyrus as the musical guest.

NEW YORK Chadwick came to the White House to work with kids when he was playing Jackie Robinson. Chadwick was not only a deeply soulful and powerful actor, but he was such a kind, thoughtful, funny and gentle person. Theres a reason (Chadwick Boseman) could play Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, and King TChalla with such captivating depth and honesty. Chadwick Boseman. Beyonc wrote on her website. Rest in power, King. Scottie Pippen, longtime Chicago Bulls star and six-time NBA champion, said on Twitter.

Nanci Ryder, a powerful Hollywood publicist and co-founder of BWR Public Relations who became close to such stars as Rene Zellweger and Courteney Cox, died Thursday of Lou Gehrigs disease in Los Angeles. Zellweger thanked Ryder in her best actress acceptance speech when she won the Academy Award for Judy earlier this year. Stints at Goldberg-Ehrlich Public Relations and Management and Michael Levine Public Relations followed, before she formed Nanci Ryder Public Relations in 1984, with Fox as her first client. In 1987, she co-founded the firm BWR Public Relations with Paul Baker and Larry Winokur. This spring, the firm's parent company, Burson Cohn & Wolfe, shut down BWR Public Relations, moving staffers or laying them off.

Robert Downey Jr. attends the world premiere of "Dolittle" at Regency Village Theatre on January 11, 2020 in Westwood, California. Dr. John Dolittle (Robert Downey Jr., right) can talk to animals, including Chee-Chee the gorilla (voice of Rami Malek). "Dolittle" is one of several films based on the stories of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting. "Less well known is the adage: 'You can't publish a movie review that is entirely blank.' "Just when I thought 'Dolittle' couldn't get any less funny or idiotic, Robert Downey Jr. sticks his arms up a dragon's a--hole.

Central Press/Getty Images(CNN) - The Rolling Stones have received just about every earthly honor in their legendary career, and now they are making rock history on Mars. It's the size of a golf ball and was photographed by the InSight lander. The stadium is about three miles from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which runs the Mars InSight mission. "NASA has given us something we've always dreamed of, our own rock on Mars," singer Mick Jagger told the crowd. "So while the name Rolling Stones Rock is informal, it will appear on working maps of the Red Planet," the NASA statement said.

(L-R) Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr. speak onstage during the Los Angeles World Premiere of Marvel Studios' 'Avengers: Endgame' at the Los Angeles Convention Center on April 23, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. "Avengers: Endgame" is now the highest-grossing film of all time. On Sunday, Disney said the film had earned $2.79 billion at the global box office, topping "Avatar's" record of $2.7897 billion. At the time, "Endgame" was still $40 million behind "Avatar" and there were questions about whether the film would be able to overtake the record before the end of the summer. On Saturday, Kevin Feige, the head of Marvel Studios announced to a crowd of thousands in Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con that the film was within a few days of overtaking "Avatar."

Robert Downey Jr. stormed out of a sitdown interview with the UK Channel 4. He was doing a round of interviews to promote the new "Avengers" movie when on reporter asked him a question he didn't want to answer.

Robert Downey Jr. gives a boy an Iron Man bionic arm Robert Downey Jr. presented a young superhero fan who was born with a partially developed right arm one of the coolest gifts you could get: A fully functional bionic arm stylized like Iron Man.

Robert Downey Jr.'s son arrested for drug possession Robert Downey Jr. has thanked police for arresting his 20-year-old son for suspected possession of cocaine. Plus, Robin Thicke tries to sing his way back into the heart of his estranged wife. Teri Okita has has those stories and more in today's Eye on Entertainment.