Gene Wilder

@kwellscomm  TLCNaptown Entertainment News –  The man who had a wide-reaching impact on American comedy and whose work was beloved across generations, and racial lines, has died. Click the media player below, to learn more about comedic actor, writer, producer Gene Wilder, his on-screen partnerships and illustrious body of work. Wilder dedicated his life to […]

U.S. comedian Gene Wilder, who starred in 1971’s “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” said he didn’t like the 2005 remake and doesn’t care for Tim Burton. In an interview with New York non-profit center 92Y on Thursday, Wilder said Burton’s reimagining of the Roald Dahl tale was “an insult.” “It’s probably Warner Bros.’ insult,” […]