Jennifer Coolidge has lived many lives on screen, one of her latest being in Netflix‘s upcoming film We Have a Ghost. Judging by her fear-stricken reaction to seeing an actual ghost, the psychic medium she plays, Judy Romano, is the kind of supernatural communicator who hopes they never actually have …
Read More »Anyone Having Fun Yet? 'Party Down' Serves Up Season 3 Trailer
Television’s least productive but most lovable catering team is back, with Starz confirming that the third season of Party Down will arrive in February. The cult comedy will hit Starz’s streaming app and on-demand platforms at midnight Feb. 24, with the episode getting a proper broadcast premiere at 9 p.m. …
Read More »'Succession': The Roy Kids Scheme for Corporate Power and Daddy's Love In New Trailer
The wild and crazy Roy family is back for more psychological torture and corporate shenanigans in the new trailer for Season Four of Succession, premiering March 26 on HBO. The new short clip opens with a superb bit in which Kendall, Roman, and Shiv — fresh off of failing once …
Read More »The Sex in 'Passages' Is as Raw and Passionate as Its Emotions
“I had sex with a woman last night,” says Tomas (Franz Rogowski) to his partner, Martin (Ben Whishaw). “Can I tell you about it?” This is a place they’ve been before. Martin says that it happens whenever Tomas, a filmmaker, finishes a movie. And this is fine. It is what …
Read More »'Eileen' Is Anne Hathaway's Sexiest Turn in Years
She’s captivating. It’s the first thing you notice about Anne Hathaway’s character Dr. Rebecca Saint John, one of the elusive anchors of Eileen, an adaptation of Ottessa Moshfegh’s 2015 novel. You notice it because the movie makes you notice. Dr. Saint John wafting in, tall, poised, cigarette to her lips. …
Read More »Of Course Contestants Are Getting Injured on the 'Squid Game' Reality Show
Netflix’s attempt to turn Squid Game — the harrowing South Korean smash about the ravages of capitalism — into an actual reality competition appears to be going about as well as you might imagine: Several contestants reportedly required medical attention earlier this week as production began in the U.K., Variety …
Read More »'Poker Face' Is a Star-Studded, Highly-Addictive Case-of-the-Week Series
Once upon a time, most of television was like Poker Face, the new Peacock drama created by Glass Onion’s Rian Johnson and starring Russian Doll’s Natasha Lyonne. It is a purely episodic, case-of-the-week show. Each episode sets up its own specific story, which Lyonne’s Charlie Cale finds a way to …
Read More »Jeremy Renner Crushed Under Snowplow in Attempt to Save Nephew, Incident Report Reveals
Jeremy Renner was attempting to save his adult nephew from a hydroplaning snowplow when he was crushed by the vehicle, the sheriff’s report of the New Year’s Day incident reveals. The Hawkeye actor recently revealed that he sustained “30 plus broken bones” in the Lake Tahoe-area accident, but the report …
Read More »Razzie Awards Admit It Probably Wasn't a Good Idea to Nominate a 12-Year-Old for Worst Actress
The organizers of the Razzie Awards are listening and taking accountability — for nominating 12-year-old Ryan Kiera Armstrong for Worst Actress. The Razzies have decided to rescind Armstrong’s nomination for her performance in the widely-panned Stephen King adaptation, Firestarter. The nomination placed the annual celebration/roast of Hollywood’s most dubious flicks …
Read More »Penske Media Eldridge Acquires Dick Clark Productions
Penske Media Eldridge has acquired Dick Clark Productions — known for programming the Golden Globe Awards, American Music Awards, and other major live broadcast awards shows. The deal will bring the largest owner and producer of televised live entertainment into the fold for the parent company of Rolling Stone, Variety, …
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