Robert Downey Jr.

October 11, 2011 Movie Trailers

Check out this first trailer for the highly anticipated "The Avengers," starring Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man; Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury; Chris Evans as Captain America; Chris Hemsworth as Thor; Mark Ruffalo as The Hulk; Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow; and Jeremy Renner as Hawkeye.

"The Avengers" roar into theaters May, 2012!

August 31, 2011 Baby News

Hollywood's giant action star Robert Downey Jr. and his wife Susan Downey are expecting a baby, according to People.

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The couple, married for six years, will welcome their first child together early next year.

August 22, 2011 Movies

"Extra's" Terri Seymour powered up with the A-list actors starring in "The Avengers," at the Anaheim Convention Center for Disney's D23 Expo. Dubbed "the ultimate Disney fan event," D23 gave ticket holders an exclusive sneak peek at the company's upcoming films and theme-park attractions.

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Without giving too much away, "Iron Man's" Robert Downey Jr. said to Seymour, "When I first read the script I didn't understand why Thor was kicking my ass so much, and now, I understand."

MM Zengo, a new fabulous fusion restaurant in Santa Monica, is already impressing the likes of A-list actor Robert Downey Jr. -- and you're sure to love it too.

With the upscale atmosphere and the eclectic cuisine on the menu, MM Zengo makes for a great night out. Blending latin and asian gourmet cooking, this restaurant keeps diners surprised with their interesting food combinations! The menu features items from pan-roasted scallops with edamame salad to wok-seared tuna tacos with guacamole, mango salsa and cilantro.

Check out our host of "Mansions and Millionaires," Michael Corbett, as he samples his way through this hot menu!

May 20, 2011 Celebrity Highlights

"Extra" talked with actor Robert Downey Jr. at the L.A. premiere of "The Hangover 2," where we asked him if he'd ever do a film with his pal, Johnny Depp.

"That would be a very low-budget venture. My dry cleaning budget is most film budgets at this point," laughed Downey Jr.

The actor's wife, producer Susan Levin, interjected, "I think it would be fun. Gotta find the right thing."


March 08, 2011 Hot Topics

It's still the number one sitcom, but can the show go on without its number one star? On Charlie Sheen's webcast Monday night, he declared, "It's my life... it's about winning."

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Winning would be difficult for Sheen if CBS pulled the plug on "Two and a Half Men," since he would miss out on a staggering $30-million in salary alone -- and the network would be turning down $250-million!

February 28, 2011 Academy Awards

Actor Robert Downey Jr., "Glee" star Matthew Morrison and Oscar host Anne Hathaway -- even our own Mario Lopez -- star in these hilarious outtakes from "Extra's" coverage of the 83rd Academy Awards!

January 17, 2011 Awards Shows

Naughty Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais appeared before a star-studded audience last night and let the wicked jokes fly!

The British comedian, known for his sardonic persona, joked that the only reason "The Tourist" was nominated was so Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp would attend the ceremony! Ricky also stung Robert Downey Jr. with an intro mentioning his troubled past with drugs and arrests, and called Steve Carell "ungrateful."