Barbra Streisand’s memoir My Name is Barbra released Tuesday, and among the stories shared throughout the book’s 992 pages are details of her friendship with fellow legend Judy Garland. From 1963 to 1964, Garland had her own musical variety show that aired on CBS, and on one episode sang a …
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January will mark one year since Jeremy Renner was caught in a near-fatal snowplow accident that crushed more than 30 bones in his body as he attempted to save his nephew. His recovery from the incident has spanned this entire year as he worked with doctors to address chest trauma …
Read More »Everything We Learned About 'Vanderpump Rules' at BravoCon
W hen the Vanderpump Rules cast and crew gathered this summer to film the most recent season of the hit reality series, they were at the center of the zeitgeist. Coming off a monthslong news cycle revolving around Scandoval, fans, viewers, and newcomers who had taken up an interest in …
Read More »Megan Fox's Poetry Book Details Miscarriage and Abusive Relationship: 'I Deserve Better'
Megan Fox‘s poetry collection Pretty Boys Are Poisonous isn’t a simple recounting of relationships that went wrong. When announcing the 176-page book out today, the actress explained: “These poems were written in an attempt to excise the illness that had taken root in me because of my silence.” Within those …
Read More »'The Curse': Nathan Fielder and Emma Stone Will Make You Squirm
Nathan Fielder has created and starred in two of the most cringe-inducing comedies of the past decade in Nathan for You and The Rehearsal. Benny Safdie has, with his brother Josh, directed some of the most profoundly uncomfortable films of the past few years, including Uncut Gems. So when Fielder …
Read More »Greta Gerwig Thinks 'Barbie' Actor Kingsley Ben-Adir Should Be Next 007
He has already portrayedBarack ObamaandMalcom X(and will soon be seen asBob Marley) butBarbiedirector Greta Gerwig believes she has discovered Kingsley Ben-Adir’s true calling.Appearing onVariety’s Awards Circuitpodcastto discuss the record-breaking blockbuster, Gerwig described the scene that convinced her she had found the next 007. Near the end of the film, whereKen, …
Read More »Yes, Chef: 'The Bear' Renewed for Season Three
Carmy is headed back into the kitchen. FX has officially renewed The Bear for a third season, which will air on Hulu along with the prior two. “The Bear, which wowed audiences in its first season only to achieve even greater heights in season two, has become a cultural phenomenon,” …
Read More »How 'Velvet Goldmine' Captured the Glam-Rock Era Like No Other
Twenty-five years ago today, Todd Haynes’ impressionistic glam-rock fantasy Velvet Goldmine hit movie theaters, offering audiences a glimpse of a short-lived era of rock defined by artists like David Bowie, Marc Bolan, and Roxy Music. Told as a Citizen Kane-like investigation into the disappearance of fictional pop star Brian Slade …
Read More »'SNL' to Return With Back-to-Back Episodes, Tate McRae's Musical Debut
Saturday Night Live will air two new episodes this month. As previously announced, Timothée Chalamet is set to host the Nov. 11 show with Boygenius as musical guest, while Jason Momoa will take the helm on Nov. 18 with Tate McRae making her musical debut on the late-night sketch show. …
Read More »New 'Stranger Things' Play Tells the Origin of the Upside Down
Stranger Things: The First Shadow, a prequel play to the Netflix hit drama Stranger Things, is headed to London’s West End this month. In honor of “Stranger Things” Day, or the day Will Byers went missing in Hawkins back in 1983, Netflix released a new clip previewing Stranger Things: The …
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