Nancy Meyers is remembering the legacy of Cindy Williams, who died last Wednesday following a brief illness. Sharing a photo of the beloved actress on her Instagram Wednesday night, the filmmaker behind movies like Private Benjamin, Parent Trap, and The Holiday credited the actress for having the idea to remake …
Read More »Crank Up the Propane: 'King of the Hill' Is Back
Mike Judge and Greg Daniels’ classic animated sitcom King of the Hill is set to return with new episodes airing on Hulu. A premiere date for the reboot hasn’t been announced, but the show did receive a straight-to-series order. Judge and Daniels will oversee the show as executive producers, while …
Read More »Cindy Williams, Star of 'Laverne & Shirley,' Dead at 75
Cindy Williams, who played the optimistic Shirley opposite Penny Marshall’s Laverne on the beloved sitcom Laverne & Shirley, has died. She was 75. Williams died on Wednesday in Los Angeles following a brief illness, her children, Zak and Emily Hudson, confirmed in a statement released Monday to the Associated Press …
Read More »'Fight the Power' Misses How Mainstream Rappers Became the Power
At the outset of PBS’ docuseries Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop Changed the World, Chuck D asserts, “[In 2020], the Black Lives Matter protests wouldn’t have happened if it wasn’t for hip-hop.” It’s a lofty statement, as anti-establishment organizing and revolt have existed since Black people were brought to America. …
Read More »5 Key Differences Between 'The Last of Us' HBO Series and Video Game
After years in development, there were many who doubted the necessity of an adaptation for the modern PlayStation classic The Last of Us. Already considered one of the most cinematic games ever produced, what more could it possibly bring to the table as a television show, or worse, what would …
Read More »'The Last of Us' Presents an Achingly Beautiful Gay Love Story
This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of The Last of Us, “Long, Long Time.” The latest chapter of the story is bookended with sequences featuring the series’ only two ongoing characters at the moment. With Tess gone — though she appears in flashbacks later in this episode — …
Read More »'Paradise PD' Creators Explain Why They Went After 'Asshole' Elon Musk
It’s not all that common to come across a show on Netflix that’s so unbelievably crass it makes you question whether cancel culture even exists. Paradise PD, which often occupied the streamer’s Top 10 TV Shows list in 23 countries, is one of those titles. First debuting on the platform …
Read More »'Murder Mystery 2' Trailer Makes a Case for Not Inviting Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston to Your Wedding
Murder Mystery 2 makes a strong case for keeping Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston as far away from your wedding as humanly possible. Arriving on Netflix on March 31, the follow-up to 2019’s Murder Mystery finds the actors reprising their roles as Nick and Audrey, a pair of murder magnets …
Read More »Exclusive: Behind the Scenes of Adam Driver's Trippy Super Bowl Ad
On Sunday, the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs cemented their spots in Super Bowl LVII. The two teams, led by quarterbacks Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes, will square off on Feb. 12 at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, with the almighty Rihanna performing at halftime. In between …
Read More »Lisa Loring, the Original Wednesday Addams, Dead at 64
Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams on The Addams Family sitcom, died after suffering a stroke, according to The Hollywood Reporter. She was 64. Loring’s daughter, Vanessa Foumberg, confirmed her death, saying, “She went peacefully with both her daughters holding her hands.” Loringsecured the role of Wednesday Addams when she …
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