Nearly four years after Gabby Petito’s remains were discovered in Wyoming’s Bridger-Teton National Forest, Netflix is set to release a new docuseries into the shocking murder of the #vanlife vlogger by her then-fiancé, Brian Laundrie. American Murder: Gabby Petito will dig into Petito’s and Laundrie’s final days together, as well …
Read More »Thailand Is the Ultimate Keeper of Secrets in 'The White Lotus' Season Three Trailer
If the walls at the resort housing the morally-grey and naively-misguided stars of The White Lotus could talk, they’d have plenty of secrets to spill. In the trailer for Season Three, premiering Feb. 16 on HBO, a Thailand getaway reveals chaos and corruption for guests and employees, alike. “Everyone comes …
Read More »Meet the Midwest Romantics Headed to the Pods for 'Love Is Blind' Season Eight
Netflix’s most popular dating show — and consequential, at least in terms of shaping the labor rights landscape of reality TV — is back, with Love Is Blind revealing its cast for Season Eight. This year, the show is headed to Minneapolis with a cast of 32 Midwest singles who …
Read More »How Early 'Law & Order' Lets Us Relive New York's Gritty Past — And Explains America's Future
The original Law & Order premiered on Thursday, Sept. 13, 1990. Fourteen million people tuned in. Thirty-four years later, on Dec. 16, after years of the show’s early seasons being inexplicably absent on American streaming services, the first 20 seasons — all 456 episodes — were released on Hulu, and …
Read More »'SNL' Cold Open: Trump Cuts Off Lin-Manuel Miranda's Rap to Defend His First Week in Office
The first Saturday Night Live since Donald Trump‘s second inauguration began with the Republican president interrupting the signing of the Declaration of Independence–which Lin-Manuel Miranda had begun to rap about–in order to proclaim that he’s in his “king era.” Trump (James Austin Johnson) proceeded to defend his actions thus far, …
Read More »'SNL' Weekend Update Trashes Trump's Inauguration, Musk's 'Nazi' Salute
Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update addressed Donald Trump‘s second inauguration, his dozens of controversial executive orders, and the salute by Elon Musk that has neo-Nazis and white nationalists overjoyed. Co-anchor Colin Jost noted that during his oath, Trump was seen not placing his hand on the Lincoln Bible. “Well, he …
Read More »'SNL': Barista Timothée Chalamet Has Something Much Funnier Than Those Chalkboard Coffee Puns
Saturday Night Live host–and musical guest—Timothée Chalamet played the part of Benny, a barista-in-training who, instead of brainstorming some of the corny puns often seen on coffee shop chalk boards, channels stand-up routines on Def Comedy Jam. The sketch begins, though, with a coffee shop colleague (Jane Wickline) making the …
Read More »Will Ferrell Reveals Plan to Adapt His 'Eurovision Song Contest' Movie for Broadway
Will Ferrell has revealed he’s working on a Broadway adaptation of his 2020 comedy about the Eurovision Song Contest. Appearing on the Graham Norton Show alongside fellow guest Olly Alexander — also a Eurovision veteran — the actor talked about his love of the annual song competition, which led to …
Read More »Cynthia Erivo Questions Jon M. Chu's Oscars Snub After 'Wicked' Got 10 Nods
Cynthia Erivo thinks Wicked‘s Jon M. Chu deserved a Best Director nomination at the Oscars. In an interview with Variety Friday, the actress, who earned a nod for Best Actress for her role as Elphaba in the film, said she was puzzled that Chu didn’t earn a nod for the …
Read More »M. Night Shyamalan Cleared in $81 Million 'Servant' Lawsuit Trial
M. Night Shyamalan was cleared of copyright infringement in the $81 million lawsuit over the Apple TV+ series Servant, with a jury unanimously ruling in favor of the director Friday. In 2020, Italian director Francesca Gregorini sued Shyamalan and the streaming servicefor copyright infringement, alleging that Servant, which ran for …
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