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Ah, to be young, melancholy, and finely cheekboned. HBO has put out the briefest of teasers for its new series We Are Who We Are, a new project from Call Me by Your Name director Luca… More » [Read More...]
Congrats, Carly Rae Jepsen fans, HBO made a whole show about what happens when you take “Run Away With Me” too seriously. Run was created by a href=”https://www.vulture.com/2018/02/phoebe-waller-bridge-is-developing-a-rom-com-thr… [Read More...]
In the ultra-competitive 2017 TV landscape, having a show written by George Saunders and starring Glenn Close somehow doesn’t get an immediate pickup. Per Deadline, Amazon has passed on all three of the pilots included in its fall 2017 pilot season, including Sea Oak, which starred Close as an undead … More… [Read More...]
Meghan McCain is not here for joy, specifically when it comes from Joy Behar. Behar erupted with excitement on Friday while reading Brian Ross’s false report that Mike Flynn was prepared to testify that Trump had directed him to make contact with Russia while a candidate, and on The View… [Read More...]
We may not have heard our last report from Gilead. After diving deep into the eerily familiar totalitarian theocratic regime that is Gilead in the bulk of The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood ends the 1985 novel by skipping ahead to a symposium presentation on its main character. We learn Offred, … More… [Read More...]
Pepsi has pulled its controversial commercial in which Kendall Jenner offers Pepsi to police officer during a protest, after first defending it amid widespread backlash. The spot co-opted imagery from both anti-Trump protests and the Black Lives Matter movement, for a supposedly feel-good message about creating “Live… [Read More...]
British period dramas may be entertaining, but they simply don’t have good roles for people like Thandie Newton. In an interview with the Sunday Times Magazine, Newton, who now lives in Los Angeles, explained that the popularity of historical dramas, which tend to focus on white characters, means that it’s… [Read More...]
After Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint in Paris last October, Keeping Up With the Kardashians briefly suspended filming as Kim herself went into an extended period of isolation, from which she has only recently returned. A new promo for the E! series reveals that the show will delve into… [Read More...]
Mark Salling, best known for playing Puck on Fox’s Glee, was charged in a two-count federal indictment this afternoon with receiving and possessing child pornography. Specifically, the indictment alleges that Salling received a still image and a video online that depicted child pornography on December 26, 2015. The second count charges… [Read More...]
Garry Shandling, who pioneered new forms of comedy ;in his stand-up, and a new take on the idea of a talk night show with the very meta Larry Sanders Show, passed away ;at 66 earlier today. In a moving and deeply personal monologue on tonight’s show, Conan O’Brien attempted to… [Read More...]
After winning a Tony for his portrayal of Lyndon B. Johnson in All the Way on Broadway, Bryan Cranston is back in all that jowly makeup ;to bring LBJ to HBO. Anthony Mackie co-stars as Martin Luther King, Jr. in the TV adaptation, from ;director Jay Roach and playwright… [Read More...]
John Krasinski recently did a performance of his Public Theater play ;Dry Powder ;with his fly down, which sounds pretty embarrassing. ;Krasinski dove back into the experience on Fallon, because if he learned anything from ;playing Jim on The Office, it was that all your problems go away if you… [Read More...]