The Golden Globe Awards got a new look this year. Gone is the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, a weird cabal of foreign journalists who love nothing more than accepting gifts and hobnobbing/taking selfies with talent. That shadowy outfit disbanded last year in the wake of scandal. Now, the Golden Globes …
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Ali Wong and Steven Yeunmade history on Sunday night, Wong as the first actor of Asian descent to take home a Golden Globe for best female actor in a limited series, and Yeun as the second Asian American actor in the category for best male in a limited series (following …
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Emma Stone won not only a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role inPoor Thingson Sunday night – the award for best backstage moment also went to the quick-witted actor. When a reporter in the press room asked …
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Jodie Foster knows quite a bit about being a young person carving out a career in Hollywood. After all, the venerable actor-director’s first acting role came when she was age three. Later, she was cast for Taxi Driver at age 12, for which she was nominated for an Oscar in …
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Netflix’s new K-drama, Like Flowers in Sand, is a series without waste — a deliberate, consoling dive into ssireum, a traditional form of South Korean wrestling, set in an unassuming Geosan town reflected perfectly in Jang Dong-yoon’s earnest and unrefined Kim Baek-doo. The series begins as Baek-doo’s ssireum career ostensibly …
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This post contains spoilers for the premiere episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 16. RuPaul must know it’s an election year because she’s putting democracy first on the newest season of Drag Race, henny! On Friday, MTV aired the premiere — another split one — of the drag competition show, …
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Producer Nigel Lythgoe is stepping down from his judging and producing roles on So You Think You Can Dance amid lawsuits from Paula Abdul and two other women that detailed allegations that he sexually assaulted them. “I have informed the producers of ‘So You Think You Can Dance’ of my …
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Taraji P. Henson is no stranger to hustle. Throughout college, she spent most post-class evenings singing, dancing, and waiting tables on a D.C. cruise ship and her early mornings as a receptionist at The Pentagon to help cover her Howard University tuition. Henson still wears many hats as the owner …
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The three C’s of current TV documentary programming are celebrity, crime and cults, and the new Lifetime docuseries The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard checks off the first two with ruthless, pinpoint efficiency. The subject, a young woman who arranged for the murder of her deranged, abusive mother in …
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The legend of rom coms has spoken. Kate Hudson stopped by The View for Thursday’s episode to share her take on the genre and covered her keys to a classic romantic comedy. “It’s hard to get male movie stars to make rom-coms,” Hudson said when discussing why How to Lose …
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