Comedian Eric Andre and director Kitao Sakurai discuss the intricacies and mayhem that went into their new prank movie, Bad Trip, on the latest episode of Rolling Stone’s The Breakdown. Andre explained that he’d been tinkering with Bad Trip off and on for years but finally started working on it …
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Back in 2018, actor Evan Peters said he was done with the dark characters of Ryan Murphy‘s television universe — having played everyone from a school shooter to a serial killer to a Trumpian cult leader on the latter’s American Horror Story series. That decision was apparently short-lived, as Deadline …
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Yapeht Kotto, the prolific character actor who starred in Alien, the James Bond film Live and Let Die, and the long-running TV series Homicide: Life on the Street, died Monday night at the age of 81. Kotto’s wife, Thessa Sinahon, announced his death in a Facebook post, though acause of …
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Among the the music biopic‘s many tropes is the inevitable recording-session scene, where we watch a recreation of the artist at work — or, if the subject is a band, see them quarrel and throw drum sticks at each other. Rare, though, are the sequences where you feel as if …
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Jimmy Fallon and John Legend marked the inexplicable return of March and the one-year anniversary of the Covid-19 quarantine with a new parody song, “March Again,” on The Tonight Show Monday, March 1st. The tune spoofs “Belle,” the opening number from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and finds Fallon recounting …
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Punky Brewster star Soleil Moon Frye’s home videos from the Nineties are the focus of Kid 90, a Hulu documentary about the actress’ experiences as a teenaged star — and that of other child actors — during that decade. “As a teenager in the Nineties, Soleil Moon Frye carried a …
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At first glance, Netflix‘s Ginny & Georgia seems like it was created by a streaming-service algorithm. The story of a single mom (Brianne Howey’s Georgia) and the precocious teenage daughter (Antonia Gentry’s Ginny) she had when she was a teen herself, it not only mimics the central premise of Gilmore …
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Actor Ian McShane kicked off the most recent episode of The First Time with the story of how he first got involved with American Gods. McShane initially didn’t think he was the right fit for the series after being offered the role of Czernobog (played by Peter Stormare in the …
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Behind Her Eyes, a bestselling thriller written by Sarah Pinborough, was marketed with its own hashtag, #WTFThatEnding, that can be interpreted two ways: as a lure convincing potential readers that they’ll be delighted by an unexpected conclusion, or as a warning that they’ll want to hurl the book across the …
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