A reality TV series documenting the life of Alec Baldwin, his wife Hilaria, their seven kids, and their six pets, is headed to TLC next month. The Baldwins tackles both family hysteria and the Hollywood headlines surrounding the 30 Rock star. The first episode takes place in East Hampton as …
Read More »Dennis Quaid Plays Smiling Serial Killer in 'Happy Face' Trailer
In the Nineties, Keith Hunter Jesperson murdered at least eight woman over a five-year time span. Soon he got the name Happy Face Killer, after sending law enforcement post-murder notes featuring the cheerful expression. Paramount+ released a trailer Monday for the true-crime series Happy Face, tracing the former truck driver’s …
Read More »Billy Ray Cyrus Speaks Out After Online Feud With Son: 'Praying for My Family'
Following Billy Ray Cyrus‘ whisper-toned performance at the Liberty Inaugural Ball Jan. 20, a family member and online fans have expressed concern for the country star. Cyrus took the mic again, this time to spread a message of “healing.” He shared a music video to his 2009 track, “Somebody Said …
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 »'A Man's Job Is a Man's State': 'Severance' Star Tramell Tillman on Milchick and What He's Hiding
Tramell Tillman nearly missed the audition for Severance’s perma-smiling Mr. Milchick. On a frigid January day, he made a split decision to make the 15-minute commute on foot, rather than wait for a delayed train. Acting on instinct, much like his limber counterpart, Tillman ran through the industrialized South Bronx …
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 …
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