In the spring of 2020, a handful of shows developed to air on the basic cable channel FX instead debuted exclusively on Hulu. It was an attempt to better integrate different parts of the Disney corporate family in the aftermath of Disney acquiring most of Fox’s film and television assets, …
Read More »2023 ACM Awards: The Complete Winners List
The 58th Academy of Country Music Awards streamed live from Frisco, Texas, on Prime Video on Thursday, awarding trophies to nominees like Hardy, Brothers Osborne, and the night’s big winner, Lainey Wilson, who took home the award for Album of the Year for Bell Bottom Country. Chris Stapleton won the …
Read More »'The Muppets Mayhem' Is a Sharp-Toothed Satire of the Music Industry
It’s always difficult for parents to find entertainment that bridges the gap between kid-friendly and not making you want to bore a hole in your skull with a giant-nailed Drilldo (look it up). In the past few decades, kiddie cartoon purveyors like DreamWorks and Illumination have attempted to bridge the …
Read More »George Santos Arrested on Wire Fraud, Money Laundering Charges
Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) may think his lies don’t matter to voters. The Department of Justice thinks feels otherwise. The Long Island congressman was arrested on Wednesday morning and charged with 13 criminal counts, including wire fraud, money laundering, and lying to Congress. The 20-page indictment, unsealed Wednesday morning, lays …
Read More »Watch Bowen Yang's Hilarious Gay 'Law & Order: SVU' Parody
Bowen Yang is not only the breakout star of Saturday Night Live, where he’s hilariously embodied everything from a downed Chinese spy balloon to a Ron DeSantis-roasting gay Jafar, but he’s also one of the stars of Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens, a Comedy Central series from Awkwafina (real name: …
Read More »CNN Is Hosting a Town Hall for a Guy Who Tried to Get Me Killed
I woke up last week to a text from my mother. Its contents hit me like a sucker punch. “CNN is hosting a town hall with Trump; Kaitlin Collins is moderating. WTF!!!” Then came confirmation: CNN will in fact host a town hall on Wednesday, May 10, in prime time. …
Read More »BTS Documentaries 'J-Hope in the Box' and 'Suga: Road to D-Day' Head to Theaters
Movie theaters internationally will welcome BTS Army this summer as the solo documentaries J-Hope in the Box and Suga: Road to D-Day hit the big screen for their first wide-spread theatrical release. Both films will begin playing in theaters on June 17 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of BTS’ debut. …
Read More »Cillian Murphy Has Been Waiting to be Christopher Nolan's Leading Man
T HE SUN IS SHINING in the small riverside town of New Ross, Ireland. It’s Good Friday, and I’m standing outside St. Mary’s, a defunct Catholic school. Crew members scamper toward their lights and cranes. Two rows of schoolgirls are led by a nun through the yard. Incongruously, through the …
Read More »Lorde Joins Muna for Surprise 'Silk Chiffon' Performance in NYC
Lorde dropped by Muna‘s 2023 tour on Tuesday night in New York City. During the group’s performance of “Silk Chiffon” — their first release onPhoebe Bridgers’Saddest Factory Records — the Solar Power singer joined Muna onstage. Dressed in baggy red pants and a leather jacket over a black bra, Lorde …
Read More »Imagine Dragons Perform 'Whatever It Takes' at Writers Strike Picket Line
Imagine Dragons performed an acoustic set at the WGA picket line in Los Angeles on Tuesday in support of striking writers. Frontman Dan Reynolds and guitarist Daniel Wayne Sermon played their Grammy-winning song “Radioactive” and “Whatever It Takes.” As Reynolds sang from a metal park bench in front of the …
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