Will Smithopened up about his “tumultuous” relationship withJada Pinkett Smith, who recently revealed they were separated for six years before the infamous 2022 Oscars slap. The actor joined his wife onstage during her visit to Baltimore’s Enoch Pratt Library promoting her new memoirWorthy. “I just really wanted to come out …
Read More »'Neon' Is Netflix's Reggaeton Answer to 'Entourage'
On Entourage, the central tension always involved the question of whether Vince was gonna do the movie. Only there was never really any tension, because of course Vince was gonna do the movie — or, if he didn’t, things would in some other way work out just fine for him, …
Read More »Errol Morris Talks Chaos and Conspiracy With John le Carré, and Defends His Steve Bannon Film
E rrol Morris is not one for adversarial interviews. Whether he’s talking to alleged murderers or mourning pet owners, defense secretaries or political svengalis — the documentarian has no interest in moving deftly through a list of questions until he gets to some satisfying gotcha. He’d rather just talk it …
Read More »The Studios Just Lit a Fire Under Striking Actors: 'We're Not Going Anywhere'
It’s been 97 days since members of the Screen Actors Guild went on strike against the Hollywood studios and streamers, demanding a better contract and asking the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers for protections against artificial intelligence as well as an increase in residual payments. As actors near …
Read More »Jon Stewart's 'The Problem' at Apple Comes to Abrupt End Amid Creative Differences
Jon Stewart is bowing out early from Apple. The weekly talk series The Problem With Jon Stewart will not be moving forward with a third season on the streaming service,the New York Times first reported. Plans for an eight-episode third season were abandoned amid creative differences between the former Daily …
Read More »'Love Actually' Director Regrets Weight Jokes, Lack of Diversity in Films: 'I Was Just Stupid and Wrong'
Love Actually writer-directorRichard Curtis, whose past films have been increasingly criticized, said he regrets his negative commentary about women’s bodies and lack of diversity in his work. Duringan appearance at The TimesandSunday TimesCheltenham Literature Festival,perToday, he sat down with his daughter Scarlett Curtis, who is an activist and writer, for …
Read More »'Big Mouth' Is Still the Most Hilariously Gross Show on TV
Midway through the new season of Netflix‘s animated comedy Big Mouth, middle schooler Matthew (Andrew Rannells) frets, “I don’t want to overstay my welcome like The Office after Steve Carell left.” It’s the sort of meta humor which Big Mouth loves(*) only slightly less than it loves jokes about erections, …
Read More »Inside Scorsese's Meeting With the Osage That Changed 'Killers of the Flower Moon'
O n a November evening in 2019, Oscar-winning filmmaker Martin Scorsese and about a dozen members of his production team for Killers of the Flower Moon settled into folding chairs in a wood-paneled community hall in the Osage Nation in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. They had flown more than 1,300 miles after …
Read More »John Stamos Reveals Suppressed Memory of Childhood Sexual Assault: 'I Packed It Away'
While writing his upcoming memoir, John Stamos resurfaced a traumatic memory that he had previously suppressed. The novel, titled If You Would Have Told Me and set for release on Oct. 24, reveals that the actor had experienced sexual abuse as a child. Stamos said it was in the process …
Read More »'Headliners Only': Chris Rock and Kevin Hart's Tour Captured for Netflix Documentary
The double documentary Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only is heading to Netflix. The film follows both comedians on their recent co-headlining “Rock Hart: Only Headliners Allowed” tour, which made stops in New York and New Jersey last summer. Out Dec. 12, the documentary will go behind the scenes …
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