In 19 memorable episodes that aired over the course of a dozen years and across two different shows — CBS‘ The Good Wife and its streaming spinoff The Good Fight — Carrie Preston played Elsbeth Tascioni, a brilliant lawyer whose eccentric behavior constantly threw off the heroes of those dramas. …
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Obsession works like an addiction. You feed it and feed it, falling down rabbit holes, pursuing your prey with single-minded intensity. You chase the dragon, until you are indistinguishable from the beast itself and the rest of the world slowly becomes a blurry background. The new Netflix docuseries American Conspiracy: …
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Hunter Schaferwas taken into police custody while protesting for Palestine withJewish Voice for Peaceon Monday. The demonstration took place outside of President Joe Biden’s Late Night With Seth Meyers appearance in New York City. “On Monday, February 26, 2024, at approximately 1630 hours, there was a demonstration at 30 Rockefeller …
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The producers behind the new Wendy Williams documentary said they wouldn’t have begun filming it if they knew about her mental health diagnosis ahead of time. In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Where Is Wendy Williams? producers Mark Ford and Brie Miranda Bryant discussed the news last week …
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Sara Ramírez will not be returning to the third season of And Just Like That, according to Variety and Deadline. Ramirez, who uses they/them pronouns,played nonbinary standup comedian Che Diaz and was introduced as Miranda Hobbs’ (Cynthia Nixon) love interest in season one. By season two, however, the fictional couple …
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It’s a good thing Jon Stewart agreed to return to The Daily Show. In the most recent episode, the temporary host decided to take it upon himself to solve the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, which culminated in the current Israel-Hamas war. The late-night host recapped the war, explaining …
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Matthew Perry‘s account on X, formerly known as Twitter, was hacked, according to the Matthew Perry Foundation. In a pinned tweet, which has since been removed, the foundation urged people to donate. However, the link led to a duplicate site. “We have received reports that Matthew’s official X page has …
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James Clavell’s historical epic novel Shōgun was first adapted for television back in 1980. It starred Richard Chamberlain as John Blackthorne, an English sailor who gets caught up in a Japanese civil war in the early 1600s, and Japanese cinema legend Toshirô Mifune as Toranaga, a feudal lord at odds …
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The creatures are watching. On Tuesday, Warner Bros. Pictures released the first teaser trailer for The Watchers, a new horror film directed by Ishana Night Shyamalan, which follows Dakota Fanning‘s character Mina alongside three strangers after getting stuck (and stalked) in a forest. The trailer opens with Fanning in a …
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The director Noora Niasari deeply understands the personal struggles of people who often go unnoticed by the mainstream flow of life. Her last short film, the 2020 thriller Tâm, about a Vietnamese woman trapped in a cataclysmic sexual encounter, is a haunting gut punch. Noora and I are from different …
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