The actor who plays Maddy in I Saw the TV Glow has changed their name. The non-binary star, who was formerly known as Brigette Lundy-Paine, announced Tuesday that they will be going by Jack Haven from now on. “I am changing my name, going by Jack Haven now,” they wrote. …
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Donald Trump became president for the second time yesterday, offering a lot of comedic fodder for Jon Stewart on the latest episode of The Daily Show. The late-night host recapped the inauguration, calling it “this most historic vibe shift of a day.” Stewart began his monologue by explaining how Trump …
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Ayo Edebiri gets roped into an enigmatic pop star’s wicked games in the new trailer for Opus, which is set to hit theaters on March 14. The film stars Edebiri as a young journalist named April, who’s summoned to meet Alfred Moretti (John Malkovich), a world-renowned musician who’s returned after …
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Dave Chappelle, two days before Donald Trump‘s inauguration, spoke to the president-elect during the tail end of his SNL monologue to wish him good luck, and to urge everyone to have empathy for all displaced peoples–“whether they’re in the Palisades or Palestine.” In the comedian’s fourth time hosting since 2016, …
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Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update addressed several elements of the presidential transition process, including a new portrait of Donald Trump, figures like Mark Zuckerberg cozying up to the president-elect, and some of President Joe Biden’s final actions while in office. “It’s the dawn of anew era,” co-anchor Colin Jost began.“Donald …
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An uncompromising artist will receive an unorthodox memorial as David Lynch’s family has called for a “worldwide group meditation” on Monday in honor of the director. “David Lynch, our beloved dad, was a guiding light of creativity, love, and peace,” his four children — Jennifer, Austin, Riley and Lula Lynch …
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Chris Isaak shared an emotional tribute to David Lynch on Friday, a day after the legendary director died at age 78. “I knew he was sick but I hoped he might make a comeback,” Isaak wrote on X. “I feel lucky for all the time I got to spend with …
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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos paid tribute to David Lynch on social media and revealed that the visionary filmmaker had a potential project with the streaming service at the time of his death. Sarandos first met Lynch back when Netflix was “mailing DVDs” to households. “We tried to stock every movie on …
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Numerous leaders in entertainment, celebrities, and former collaborators have mourned the death of David Lynch, the multi-disciplinary artist and filmmaker whose spectacularly unnerving work fused dreams and nightmares and forever changed the landscape of movie-making. Steven Spielberg, who featured Lynch in his semi-autobiographical filmThe Fabelmans, remembered him as “a singular, …
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Climate activist and filmmaker Adam McKay was discussing the Los Angeles Fires and climate change during an interview with NME when he reflected on his satirical comedy Don’t Look Up. When asked about the film’s impact as one of the most watched movies on Netflix more than three years after …
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