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The drama surrounding Don’t Worry Darling has taken over the world in many ways. From the on-set rumors to the commentary on how the public conversation wouldn’t happen this way with a male directed project, to misleading press comments and more, the entire promotional tour deserves a movie in and of itself. One of the

It’s official: a Community movie is coming to Peacock.  By Grant Rindner September 30, 2022 Gillian Jacobs, Joel McHale, Danny Pudi, Jim Rash, Ken Jeong, Alison Brie and Paget Brewster in Community.Courtesy of Eddy Chen for Yahoo via Everett Collection The phrase “Six seasons and a movie” has long been a bittersweet one for fans

Spoilers below. Much of what makes A24’s moody drama God’s Creatures so quietly devastating is owed to what’s shown rather than spoken. The film stars Emily Watson and Paul Mescal as mother Aileen and son Brian, whose isolated, tight-knit fishing village on the Irish coast is lovely and decrepit, shot with a tender but unflinching

(image: Netflix) Even though the final seasons of Game of Thrones were a masterclass in “how to completely trash your multimillion dollar series and almost eradicate its cultural impact,” it’s undeniable that the show based on George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire books did define the 2010s. I say this with all

Similar to his seminal Django Unchained role, Waltz is an honorable Old West bounty hunter in his new film Dead for a Dollar. By Keith Phipps September 30, 2022 Christoph Waltz in Dead for a Dollar.Courtesy of Everett Collection After Christoph Waltz became an overnight American success in his fifties following his unforgettable performance as

Khloé Kardashian revealed this week that she could’ve been Mrs. Thompson, but turned down a marriage proposal from the father of her two children, Tristan Thompson. On the most recent episode of The Kardashians, Kim Kardashian broke the news that her sister and the NBA star had almost gotten engaged. “The fact that he proposed

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry kept the focus of their visit to the U.K. strictly on the Queen following her death and days of events leading up to her funeral last Monday. Multiple sources told The Mirror, via The Daily Beast, that Kate Middleton and Meghan in particular were “not known” to have exchanged words

And while Jepsen stuck mostly with playing homage to her existing hits—for the encore, she brought out Isabella Boylston, the principle dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, to pirouette across the stage to “Cut to the Feeling”—in just a few weeks, her next studio album, The Loneliest Time, will hit the airwaves on October 21

*tips fedora* We meet again, m’lady. Thou hast no doubt already perused my list the finest fantasy anime of all tyme. And it seemeth that thou art back for another serving of fantasy grog to fill thy goblet? Thou has come to the ryte man, for indeeth, I am known as somewhat of a scholaer

The gutting of Roe is a galvanizing moment in American history—and one that urgently requires men to speak up. The Roe Project gathers the diverse perspectives of men united in the belief that access to reproductive health care is essential. We hope that by sharing their experiences and their points of view, we can mobilize

It was close to midnight on a warm night in June, and Kendrick “Perk” Perkins had a confession to make. He was recording an episode of The Old Man and the Three, the wildly popular podcast hosted by JJ Redick, the retired NBA player, and Tommy Alter, a TV producer. Perkins used to be a

ET Canada is welcoming back entrepreneur and activist Shayla Stonechild as co-host of a half-hour special, Indigenous Artists & Icons: Celebrating the Future, on Sept. 30 in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The special will feature interviews with a number of trailblazers, including legendary musician and social activist Buffy Sainte-Marie with

Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop’s biggest names of the 1990s with hits including “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” died Wednesday at age 59, his manager said. Coolio, whose legal name was Artis Leon Ivey Jr., died at the Los Angeles home of a friend, longtime manager Jarez Posey told The Associated Press. The

Selena Gomez, Only Murders in the Building’s queen of envy-inducing coats, unveiled her own first great coat of fall 2022. The singer was photographed in a long camel coat, along with a black turtleneck and pants, while having dinner at Nobu Malibu with her friends last night. APEX//BACKGRID Gomez’s public appearance came shortly before the

Robert Cormier, a Toronto TV and film actor who played Finn Cotter on the long-running Canadian drama series Heartland, died on Sept. 23. He was 33. No cause of death was given in Cormier’s obituary, but the actor’s sister Stephanie told The Hollywood Reporter that he died in an Etobicoke hospital after sustaining injuries from a

Daredevil is coming to Disney+’s She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, and some fans are mad they have to wait longer. From the beginning, the series has made comments about how “fans” react to things in the “M-She-U,” and they’ve made it clear that they’re going to call out the more toxic views present in the fandom

Katie Couric shared that she was diagnosed with breast cancer over the summer and is now encouraging other women to get their annual mammogram done so they can catch this disease early. The former Today show anchor shared the story of her health scare in a blog post on her website on Wednesday. Couric explained

The writer’s remarkable new memoir is simultaneously a coming-of-age story and a tribute to his college friend Ken, who was senselessly murdered the summer before their senior year. Here, GQ sits down with Hsu to talk about writing, the faultiness of memory, and why West Coast Asians are built different. By Chris Gayomali September 27,

As the new Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton did her first event following the Queen’s funeral proceedings in Wales itself. Kate visited the Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s Holyhead Lifeboat Station today in Anglesey with Prince William. She very much dressed for fall, pairing a striking red peacoat with black heels and pants. She accessorized with

Maisie Williams found huge professional success at just 12 years old when she was cast as Arya Stark in Game of Thrones, but she recently revealed that until then her childhood had been a string of traumatic events that impacted her mental health in ways she’s still grappling with. While appearing on a recent episode

Twitter has gotten into the age-old discussion of what constitutes the line between sci-fi and fantasy. If you’ve ever found yourself not quite clear on which is which, have no fear, a new meme is here: Lemme clear it up for you. Sci-fi is when your currency is called credits, and fantasy is when it’s

Rihanna will take center stage at February’s Super Bowl halftime show. The singer, who declined to perform in the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show out of solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, will headline the 2023 Super Bowl, the NFL announced Sunday along with Jay-Z’s Roc Nation and Apple Music. Rihanna posted an image on Instagram of

In the past, I’d often played along with misogynist jokes. I liked being the cool girl who could laugh with the boys—an attitude that provided safety in places where I felt outnumbered. But as my profile started to rise, that kind of stuff started to piss me off. When my work in television gave me

The member of the Chrome Hearts fashion family has been crafting a magnificently macabre musical image, which reaches full form on her debut album. By Grant Rindner September 22, 2022 Jesse Jo Stark.Courtesy of Douglas Bizzaro Nowadays, new artists often try to flood fans with music, attempting to acquire an audience through pure saturation. But

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters had his tour dates in Poland cancelled amid outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine, according to Polish media and statements from the artist. An official with the Tauron Arena in Krakow, where Waters was scheduled to perform two concerts in April 2023, said the concerts were cancelled by

The Sunset Strip in the ’60s had a curious mascot twirling above the Sahara Hotel sign: a larger-than-life cowgirl visible from Gore Vidal’s room at the Chateau Marmont. “For me she is Hollywood, and mesmerizing,” says the title character in Myra Breckinridge, Vidal’s 1968 novel. Daniel Patrick Giles might agree, given the L.A. arcana infused

Spoilers below. Ten years have passed since Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen and Lord Laenor Velaryon’s “red wedding” and since Queen Alicent made her first rebellion against House Targaryen with a symbolic green dress. When we reunite with House of the Dragon’s leading women this week, much has changed. They are not only played by new actresses

***SPOILER ALERT: This post discusses the events of the season 3 finale.*** He’s been a bookstore manager in New York, a shop clerk at an organic supermarket in LA, and a doting husband and father in the northern California suburbs. But season four of Netflix’s You finds stalker and serial killer Joe Goldberg crossing the

Blonde has brought the NC-17 back to the center of cultural conversation, and could serve as a cue for other filmmakers to push beyond the restrictions of the R rating. By Keith Phipps September 23, 2022 Ana de Armas in Blonde.Courtesy of Netflix. Cinema’s NC-17 rating has been all but defunct for decades, but Blonde,

Warning—spoilers for Dead to Me season 2 ahead. Season 2 of Netflix’s Dead to Me, released on May 8, was “finished by the skin of our teeth” in the days before the coronavirus pandemic, showrunner Liz Feldman said in a recent interview. On behalf of Dead to Me fans everywhere, thank you for crossing the