How do you adapt the unadaptable? Neil Gaiman‘s beloved fantasy comic book The Sandman centers around Dream, a godlike embodiment of humankind’s collective unconscious who looks like he might also sing in a Cure cover band. Its cerebral tales leap among eras and settings, including multiple pit stops in the …
Read More »Mike Tyson Slams Hulu Over 'Mike' Series: 'They Stole My Life Story and Didn't Pay Me'
Mike Tyson pulled no punches in his criticism of Hulu over their upcoming series about the boxer’s life, calling the streaming service a “slave master” that didn’t compensate him for Mike. “Don’t let Hulu fool you. I don’t support their story about my life,” Tyson wrote on Instagram Saturday. “It’s …
Read More »Anne Heche Crashes Car into L.A. Home, Sparking Fire That Sends Her to Hospital
Actress Anne Heche was rushed to a hospital Friday after driving her car through the front of a Los Angeles home, sparking a fire that engulfed the structure and sent its resident rushing to save her pets. “I’m OK, my dogs are OK, and my turtle is OK, but everything …
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Early in Lena Dunham’s bittersweet Sharp Stick, which goes wide this week, two young women are treated, yet again, to their origin stories. Their mother, Marilyn (Jennifer Jason Leigh), believes in ritual. Treina (Taylour Paige) is the biological daughter of a stranger Marilyn met and befriended some years ago, who …
Read More »'The Sandman': Neil Gaiman's Twisted Dark Fantasy Is Finally Brought (Almost) to Life
In an episode of Netflix’s new drama The Sandman, two characters discuss a shared fondness for the works of William Shakespeare. One of them objects to a recent King Lear production that drastically altered the story, while the other assures him, “The great stories will always return to their original …
Read More »Nathan Fielder Is Back With 'The Rehearsal:' Here's How to Watch It Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The Rehearsal — the latest series from Nathan for You creator Nathan Fielder — is perhaps the funniest (and certainly the weirdest) show to grace television this year. …
Read More »'Easter Sunday' Is Jo Koy's Big-Screen Pitch to Get His Own Sitcom
If anyone deserves a sitcom, it’s Jo Koy. The definition of a working comic, the stand-up comedian tours constantly, hits all the late-night shows, and pumps out special after special, selling out theaters all the while. And yet, Koy has never been able to break out of his (presumably quite …
Read More »'Bodies Bodies Bodies' Is a Crime Against Slasher Flicks
There are violent crimes committed in A24’s disappointing new slasher, Bodies Bodies Bodies, including a machete to the neck and a tumble down the stairs like something out of HBO’s The Staircase. But none of this bloodletting is as grievous as the crime committed by the movie itself, which takes …
Read More »How to Watch 'My Life as a Rolling Stone': Stream the Documentary Series Online Free
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. To mark the 60th anniversary of the band, BBC’s four-part rockuseries My Life as a Rolling Stonetakes an in-depth look into the group’s charismatic members, and is set …
Read More »Jennette McCurdy Says Nickelodeon Offered $300,000 in 'Hush Money' After 'Sam and Cat'
Actress Jennette McCurdy claims she was once offered $300,000 in “hush money” to ensure that she would not publicly discuss her time at Nickelodeon or experiences with a man she worked with, referred to as “The Creator,” in a new excerpt from her upcoming memoir, I’m Glad My Mom Died …
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