“I love the logic of dreams… Anything can happen and it makes sense.”—David Lynch The first thing I thought of were the bugs. If you’ve seen Blue Velvet, then you remember the opening — and whether you love or hate David Lynch’s 1986 masterpiece of curdled Americana, it’s not a …
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In the first episode of the new Apple comedy series Palm Royale, Kristen Wiig‘s Maxine tells a long, rambling story to Dinah (Leslie Bibb), a wealthy woman she’s trying to befriend. An impatient Dinah tells her, “I have lost the thread here, Maxine.” Dinah is meant to be one of …
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While appearing on the latest episode of theAllison Interviewspodcast, queen of burlesque Dita Von Teese praised Taylor Swift for her interest in the art form. When asked about her experience teaching burlesque to other artists, Von Teese singled out the “Karma” singer. “The best experience was Taylor,”Von Teese told podcast …
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame welcomed Sheryl Crow with a fellow inductee and one of her biggest young fans as Stevie Nicks and Olivia Rodrigo both performed the singer’s hits at the 2023 induction ceremony. The evening kicked off with Rodrigo assisting Crow on her 1996 hit “If …
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Florian Zeller’s The Father, released in 2020, attempted to understand an octogenarian man’s dementia from a first-person perspective, allowing the confusing mix of memory and present-tense, of people and places, to become the story. The Son, Zeller’s new movie, was similarly adapted from a work that the filmmaker and playwright …
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The trailer for writer-director Greta Gerwig‘s adaptation of Little Women arrived on Tuesday, featuring the film’s star-studded cast. It opens in theaters this Christmas. Based on the 19th century novel by Louisa May Alcott, Little Women stars Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh and Eliza Scanlen as four teenaged girls living with …
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