A review of the Atlanta Season Three finale, “Tarrare,” coming up just as soon as I ask my friend’s cousin to pee on you… And here we come to the end of this long-delayed, ambitious, confounding, frequently incredible season of television. Across the last two and a half months, Atlanta …
Read More »'The Breakdown' With Emmy Rossum
Executive Producer and star Emmy Rossum dons the blond wig and hot pink for new limited series, Angelyne. Angelyne’s larger-than-life persona covered billboards around the city of angels and catapulted her to cult status in the ’80s. Rossum gathered hundreds of hours of footage and images of Angelyne to study …
Read More »Jon Hamm on Whether He's Too Handsome for Comedy and Why He's Team Maverick All the Way
Jon Hamm has had plenty of memorable moments in his career, particularly during the seven seasons he played charismatic ad executive Don Draper on Mad Men. But his first day of filming Top Gun: Maverick — where he plays Beau “Cyclone” Simpson, the current head of the Top Gun flight …
Read More »Rob Reiner Talks Origins of 'Spinal Tap' Sequel and Spoofing 'The Last Waltz' Again
Rob Reiner discussed the origins of therecently-announcedThis Is Spinal Tapsequeland how he’ll once again be drawing onThe Last Waltzfor inspiration while speaking with reporters at the Cannes Film Festival. As Reiner toldVariety, the project came about as he and the “members” of Spinal Tap — Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, and …
Read More »'Men' Reminds Us Men Are Awful, While Kind of Forgetting About Women
It starts when she eats the apple, reaching toward temptation like a modern-day Eve, that carnal queen. Whether this act in itself actually spells the downfall of man, or merely promises mens’ ruin by working them into a froth over who to blame for that ruin, is, I guess, up …
Read More »Pete Davidson Is Leaving 'Saturday Night Live'
Pete Davidson is officially departing Saturday Night Live, Rolling Stone has learned. The comedian has been a cast member for eight seasons. Davidson is expected to reveal his departure from the program this weekend. Saturday’s show, which features Russian Doll star Natasha Lyonne as host and musical guest Japanese Breakfast, …
Read More »'The Umbrella Academy' Season 3 Trailer Introduces the Sparrow Academy
Netflix has shared the new trailer for the third season of The Umbrella Academy, the superhero show based on the comic book series by My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way. The new season, premiering June 22 on the streaming service, finds the Umbrella Academy facing off against the mysterious Sparrow Academy …
Read More »'Riverdale' to End After Seven Seasons
The CW is bidding farewell to Riverdale. The fan-favorite series is ending after seven seasons, the CW announced on Thursday. Its final episodes will premiere midseason, though the network did not announce a finale date or confirm the number of episodes. In the announcement, CW called the series “an iconic …
Read More »'He Was Whacking Her Repeatedly in the Face': Amber Heard's Sister Recalls Protecting Her From Johnny Depp
Amber Heard’s sister testified on Wednesday afternoon that she watched the actress transformed by her relationship with Johnny Depp as if she’d been struck by “a slow-motion gunshot,” going from blissfully in love to withdrawn and emaciated, and a shell of her old buoyant self under a torrent of drug- …
Read More »'Better Call Saul' Recap: Kim Reverts to a Life of Crime
A review of this week’s Better Call Saul, “Axe and Grind,” just as soon as we sidebar in the law library… “Relax. You got away with it.” —Kim’s mom What happens to Kim? This is a question I asked regarding the last Saul episode to feature young Kim (still played …
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