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Every Emmy telecast is about two kinds of shows. In one corner, you have the shows being celebrated as they receive awards. In the other corner, you have the Emmy telecast itself, which is meant to be a celebration of those shows. In some years, the two kinds of shows …

I have a sneaking suspicion that everybody wants to be in a musical,” says Paul Mescal without a hint of irony, reaching into an off-license refrigerator and pulling out a pink G&T in a can. “Should we get a cold one of these?” He grabs two then saunters up to …

The Sopranos is the most influential scripted TV show of this century, and only I Love Lucy and The Twilight Zone have a better argument for the top spot overall. The drama, starring the late James Gandolfini as a New Jersey Mob boss whose family and Family are equally hazardous …

Does the release of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues mark the actual end of England’s loudest band? Maybe, says Michael McKean, who plays David St. Hubbins: “If you only halfway exist, then vanishing altogether is not a big chore.” McKean, whose many other roles include Charles McGill on Better …

“I promise you, after I burn,” Derek Smalls growls on Spinal Tap’s new song, “that I’m gonna be rockin’/ In the urn.” Harry Shearer, who plays Smalls and wrote the song, says the idea was simple: “I just thought it was the silliest way to say, ‘We’re never gonna die. …

As we learn in 1984’s This Is Spinal Tap, money talks, bullshit walks, and Fran Drescher will always dominate any scene in which she finds herself. Nine years before her ascension to TV superstardom with The Nanny, a 26-year-old Drescher was unforgettable as Polymer Records label publicist Bobbi Flekman, a …

I nside a modest room on the northern side of the Chelsea Hotel, as the midday sun pours in through a window, with the noises of the bustling street several floors below bleeding through the walls, Daniel Day-Lewis is in deep concentration. Or rather, the 67-year-old actor appears to be …

The rage virus continues to run rampant in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, but the real threat to humanity may be humans themselves. An exclusive first look at the film, in theaters Jan. 16, promises an expansion of the franchise’s dystopian universe, with more blood-soaked violence, and the rise …

Samuel L. Jackson goes from the MCU to the Tulsa King universe in the new trailer for the crime drama’s third season. His character, Russell Lee Washington Jr., will be the lead in the upcoming spinoff NOLA King. Jackson shows up alongside the original show’s star, Sylvester Stallone, at the …

T here’s a lot Logan Lerman doesn’t want to talk about. Sure, the Percy Jackson and Bullet Train actor says there’s a ton of directors he’d kill to work for — he just doesn’t want to name them. He’s never spoken about how he and his fiancé, ceramics artist Analuisa …