Mark Margolis, the longtime character actor whose career pinnacled with unforgettable arcs on Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, has died at the age of 83. Margolis’ son announced the actor’s death Friday, noting that Margolis died at New York’s Mt. Sinai Hospital on August 3 following a short illness. …
Read More »'Rust' Armorer Waives Right to Preliminary Hearing as Manslaughter Case Moves Forward
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the Rust armorer and the last defendant in New Mexico’s criminal case over the 2021 shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has waived her right to a preliminary hearing, paving the way for the actual trial to begin soon. Gutierrez-Reed submitted the waiver Friday, Aug. 4, with the …
Read More »'Passages' Is So Sexy and Raw It Got Slapped With an NC-17 Rating
You can find hundreds of egotistical monsters who’ve graced movie screens (don’t get us started on the ones working behind the scenes; that’s a whole other piece), but few of them can compare to Tomas Freiburg. A renowned filmmaker who’s a tyrant on set — his volatile Rainer Werner Fassbinder …
Read More »Most SAG Actors Don't Even Make A Living Wage. Here Are Their Stories
When David Allen Singletary isn’t at a casting call or on set for a TV series, he’s pushing a cart of snacks down the aisle of a Southwest Airlines plane, asking passengers for their trash and identifying the emergency exits. He became a flight attendant on Valentine’s Day last year …
Read More »Adam Brody Auditioned for Star-Lord in 'Guardians of the Galaxy': 'I Wanted That One'
Somewhere in the multiverse, Adam Brody is Star-Lord. The actor revealed in a recent interview that he auditioned for the role in 2014’s Guardians of the Galaxy, directed by James Gunn, but it eventually went to Chris Pratt. I wanted that one,” Brody admitted to Variety, confirming that Pratt was …
Read More »Clive Owen Would Like to Make One Thing Clear: He's Not Afraid of Badgers
Apparently rumors have been flying around for years that Clive Owen has a deep-seated fear of cute, cuddly badgers. In a new interview with Empire, the actor took the opportunity to clear things up. “Somebody used to post very weird things as if I’d said them – they’d be quotes …
Read More »'Shortcomings' Could Be This Generation's 'High Fidelity'
Randall Park‘s Shortcomings opens with a fake-out: A Chinese-American woman in an evening gown gets insulted by a casually racist white hotel clerk. She turns on her heels, walks over to her dapper-looking husband, exchanges a few words, and walks back to the front desk. They’ve just bought the hotel, …
Read More »Did 'Poltergeist Girl' Christina Boyer Really Murder Her Three-Year-Old Daughter?
Two questions linger over the new ABC News Studios/Hulu limited docuseries Demons & Saviors. Did Christina Boyer possess some kind of telekinetic power? And, more pertinently, did she murder her three-year-old daughter, a crime for which she has been incarcerated in Georgia since 1992? Demons & Saviors does its best …
Read More »Carrie Bradshaw Has Always Been a Terrible Prude
This week’s episode of And Just Like That… picks up where we left off twenty years ago: Carrie Bradshaw and Aidan Shaw are in bed together in a fancy hotel. They can’t seem to get room service delivered, but it seems like they’re having a lot of sex. Later on, …
Read More »See Megan Thee Stallion Make Big Screen Debut in Trailer for 'Dicks: The Musical'
A24 has revealed the first trailer for the studio’s first-ever musical, titled Dicks: The Musical, starring Megan Thee Stallion (in her first big screen role), Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally and Bowen Yang. The musical was written by the film’s stars Aaron Jackson and Josh Sharp, who play the titular “dicks,” …
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