Following an investigation by Rolling Stone into the workplace environment at The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the talk show host and showrunner Chris Miller addressed employees in a Zoom call on Thursday evening. For a report published Thursday morning, Rolling Stone spoke with two current and 14 former staffers …
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Bob Barker died of Alzheimer’s disease, according to multiple media reports. Barker had been living with the disease for “years,” and the television icon’s death certificate confirmed the causeof his death on Aug. 26 at age 99, according to People and Entertainment Tonight. The specific time of diagnosis was not …
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With TV and films stalled due to the ongoing writers and actors strike, director Judd Apatow and filmmaker J.J. Abrams sat down for a virtual conversation with ED Solomon on Tuesday evening to talk in-depth about their writing process and working alongside filmmaker Matt Reeves as teenagers. During the 11th …
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This post contains spoilers for “Wahoo!,” this week’s episode of Reservation Dogs, which is now streaming on Hulu. Among the great things about Reservation Dogs is that there are no strict storytelling rules. Anything goes in a series which easily toggles between kitchen sink drama, magical realism, and broad comedy, …
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While much of the talk surrounding this year’s Venice Film Festival has been about three men who stand accused of heinous offenses, the 80th edition of the fest also made history: Ava DuVernay, whose film Origin is premiering at the fest, became the first African American woman to have a …
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One of the downright hilarious comedy films of the year so far is Bottoms, filmmaker Emma Seligman’s teen sex romp about a pair of lesbian high school pals, PJ (Rachel Sennott) and Josie (Ayo Edebiri), who have never done the deed — and are desperate to. PJ and Josie have …
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The trailer for Pain Hustlers, a new film starring Emily Blunt and Chris Evans, shows the ecstasy and insanity of pharmaceutical pill peddlers as a conspiracy mounts. There are exciting scenes of sales charts, corporate confetti, cash, and pills, as well as lots of screaming and chicanery. The picture, for …
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No lullabies could soothe the horrors revealed in the first full-length trailer for American Horror Story: Delicate. In the preview, Emma Roberts stars as an A-list actress whose life in front of the camera is more glamorous than the one behind it — the one in which she struggles to …
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FX’s final season of Archer is bringing back high-adventure set pieces, international intrigue, and bawdy workplace comedy shenanigans for one last ride — and it’s easier than ever to watch Archer season 14 online. Created by Adam Reed, the title namesake self-absorbed Sterling Archer (voiced by H. Jon Benjamin of …
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The first official trailer for the forthcoming HBO documentary, Savior Complex, cycles through multiple complicated and often conflicting perspectives. The first presented in the clip is that of the documentary’s primary subject: Renee Bach. “I think some of the most wild accusations that were made about me is that I …
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