Dakota Johnson stars as a closeted lesbian entering the queer dating pool in Am I Ok?, a dramedy set to arrive June 6 on Max. Am I Ok?, a film directed by married duo Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne, traces the close friendship between Lucy (Johnson) and Jane (Sonoya Mizuno), …
Read More »'Dune: Prophecy' Trailer Explores Origins of Shadowy Bene Gesserit
As Dune fans await the next big-screen installment in the potential trilogy, the sci-fi franchise has revealed the first trailer for Dune: Prophecy, a prequel series that will stream on Max this fall. Taking place 10,000 years before the saga of Paul Atreides that featured in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune movies, …
Read More »With the New 'Harry Potter' TV Series Announced, Here's Where to Stream the Entire Franchise Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Grab your wands and Hogwarts robes, because afterdisappearing (and reappearing) a few times on different streaming services, including Max, the series has finally landed in one place: all …
Read More »'Hacks' Is Back, and It's Still One of the Funniest Shows on TV
When Season Three of Hacks begins, legendary comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is at an improbable professional apex. Now in her 70s, she has become more popular and revered than ever, thanks to the acclaimed, deeply personal comedy special she and her writer Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder) put together in …
Read More »'Stax: Soulsville U.S.A.' Trailer Shows How Label Thrived at Beginning of Civil Rights Movement
A new docuseries, Stax: Soulsville U.S.A., will look at the radical history of the groundbreaking Memphis label, which has been home to Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, Sam and Dave, Booker T. and the M.G.’s, and the Staple Singers, among others. A trailer for the four-part series, which debuts with two …
Read More »Why Does 'The Jinx Part 2' Exist at All?
The first episode of The Jinx Part Two is titled “Why Are You Still Here?” Like every installment of the true crime docuseries, it’s a quote from the episode itself; in this case, it’s prosecutor John Lewin asking accused murderer Robert Durst why he hadn’t already fled the country by …
Read More »'Brandy Hellville': The Allegations Against the Cult Gen-Z Fashion Brand
“One size fits most” It’s the guiding ethos behind the cult classic Gen-Z clothing brand Brandy Melville, known for its Americana aesthetics and stylized social media presence beloved by pre-teen girls across the country. But in the new Max documentary Brandy Hellville & the Cult of Fast Fashion, Oscar winning …
Read More »'The Sympathizer' Turns a Bestseller Adaptation Into a TV Tour de Force
In the opening seconds of HBO‘s adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s bestselling novel The Sympathizer, the pay cable giant’s familiar logo is transformed so that, instead of evoking a television set turning on, it becomes part of a reel of 8mm film. The miniseries, about a North Vietnamese double agent …
Read More »How to Watch 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV' Docuseries Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Quick Answer: Watch new episodes of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV with a Max subscription, starting at $9.99/month. You can also get three months …
Read More »'Hacks' Plots Season Three Return After Two Year Wait
Hacks, the excellent dramedy about comedy, is finally set to return for its third season, out May 2, on Max. The new run of episodes will pick up one year after the end of Season Two when (spoiler alert), comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) graciously fired her writing partner Ava …
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