Ashley Park, who stars as Mindy in Emily in Paris, announced Monday that she is recovering after suffering from septic shock earlier this month. Park took to Instagram to express gratitude to the people who messaged her kind remarks, their stories of hospitalization, and experiences with sepsis. “I’m sorry for …
Read More »Man Who Snatched Dorothy's 'Wizard of Oz' Ruby Slippers Sentenced to Probation
The man who stole the iconic ruby red slippers Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz was sentenced to a year of probation on Monday, nearly 20 years after he first attempted the theft from a museum nearly two decades ago. Terry Martin, who pleaded guilty to a charge …
Read More »'We're So Much More': Issa Rae Reflects on Black Onscreen Stereotypes
In a cover story with Net-A-Porter published Monday, Insecure‘s Issa Rae opened up about working on the satirical Oscar-nominated drama American Fiction and witnessing the decline of Black-centered stories onscreen. The writer-producer has kept busy within the last year, starring in three films up for Oscar nominations: Barbie, American Fiction, …
Read More »'SNL': Dakota Johnson Mocks Justin Timberlake's 'Comeback' in Monologue
This week’s Saturday Night Live kicked things off with a damn near unwatchable parody of CBS’ NFL broadcast before Dakota Johnson took the stage looking absolutely incredible, dressed in a number that recalled Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s black jumpsuit in Fleabag. The actress described her upcoming film Madame Web — a Spider-Man …
Read More »'SNL' Weekend Update Roasts Trump for E. Jean Carroll Verdict
After a miserable NFL parody cold open and a cheeky monologue featuring host Dakota Johnson (dressed to the nines in a black jumpsuit reminiscent of Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag), musical guest Justin Timberlake, and his pal Jimmy Fallon, Saturday Night Live Weekend Update co-anchors Colin Jost and Michael Che took …
Read More »'Tótem' Is a Mexican-Cinema Masterpiece
Tótem, Mexico‘s submission for this year’s Oscars, drops a bomb on you before the opening credits have even rolled. A mother, Lucia (Iazua Larios) and her daughter, Sol (Naíma Sentíes, luminescent), are goofing around in a public restroom. The seven-year-old girl is sitting on a toilet, unable — or maybe …
Read More »'SNL': Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon Revive 'Barry Gibb Talk Show' For First Time in 10 Years
Over 20 years after Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon first debuted “The Barry Gibb Talk Show” on Saturday Night Live, the duo revived the sketch on the latest episode. The premise remains unchanged after two decades and a handful of sketches: Fallon and Timberlake’s Barry and Robin Gibb welcome politicians …
Read More »'SNL': Justin Timberlake Debuts Gospel Song 'Sanctified' With Tobe Nwigwe
It’s been six years since Justin Timberlake released his last album, Man of the Woods, which sold 422,000 copies stateside — his first album not to crack a million. To promote the release of his sixth studio album, Everything I Thought I Was, out March 15 on RCA Records, the …
Read More »Jane Schoenbrun Made Sundance's Hottest Horror Movie About Their Trans Experience
In the fall of 2021, filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun found themselves back in their hometown, walking the streets of Ardsley in Westchester County, New York, with a disposable camera in hand. They’d taken a day trip up from Brooklyn in the hopes of revisiting the places that had once defined their …
Read More »Jon Stewart's Long Strange Trip Back to 'The Daily Show'
After an exhaustive yearlong search to find the show’s next host, Jon Stewart is returning to The Daily Show on a part-time basis, just in time for the 2024 election season. But he won’t be doing it alone. He’ll host Monday night’s broadcast beginning Feb. 12, with a roster of …
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