After losing its bid for Warner Bros Discovery’s rich trove of characters and stories, Netflix is forging ahead with the challenging work of building culture-defining franchises on its own.
If you live in North Texas, you may have recently stumbled across a peculiar road closure. Perhaps you saw a clue in the form of a sign that read “SET.” The commotion most likely traced back to Taylor Sheridan, the Fort Worth-raised show creator who has churned out TV hits at a dizzying pace.
Savannah Guthrie is returning to "Today." Viewers of NBC's morning program learned Friday that Guthrie will be back to her hosting duties at the network's Rockefeller Plaza studio in New York on April 6. Guthrie, 54, has been absent from "Today" since Feb. 2, the day after learning her mother Nancy was abducted from her Tucson, Arizona, home. She appeared on the program this week in a taped ...
Bill Maher, the comedian and longtime political talk show host, will receive the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced Thursday, following aggressive denials from the White House that Maher had been chosen for the honor.
Yes, you’re seeing double. That’s two Vince Vaughns in BenDavid Grabinski’s “Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice,” an original action comedy landing on Hulu Friday, March 27. And no, Vaughn isn’t pulling a Michael B. Jordan and playing twins, he’s playing a gangster named Nick, twice. One Nick is from the future, and he’s trying to save one of his heavies, Mike (James Marsden) from a grim fate. This ...
The filmmaking team of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller have undeniably shaped our cinematic sensibilities over the last decade, and with their new film, the heartwarming space movie “Project Hail Mary,” starring Ryan Gosling, they’re taking their style into the previously unexplored territory of the live-action sci-fi epic.
The revolving door of pop culture and what the internet deems as “trending” doesn’t appear to have many parameters. One month, it’s a pop star and what they did (or didn’t) do right, the next a plush toy elf flying off the shelves.
Romance novel adaptations are big business right now, and will only get bigger. With the popularity of romance novels, especially on “BookTok” and the success of “Heated Rivalry,” based on the “Game Changers” book series by Rachel Reid, it’s clear that audiences are craving big, swoony feelings as a form of escapism. One of the biggest names in the genre is Colleen Hoover, an author who ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride!” hits theaters this weekend, another take on the Frankenstein story that’s more about other Frankenstein movies than the original text itself. “Bride of Frankenstein” was always a cinematic creation anyway, arriving as a sequel film in 1935 to James Whale’s 1931 “Frankenstein,” so it stands to reason that Gyllenhaal's movie would pay homage to Hollywood’s love ...
NEW YORK — Shia LaBeouf has been arrested in New Orleans for the second time in less than two weeks, just hours after the release of an interview in which he confessed his homophobia while discussing his first arrest. The former Disney Channel star, 39, was booked into the Orleans Justice Center around 1:40 p.m. Saturday on a new charge of simple battery, according to online records. It’s ...
“Big Bang Theory” star Kunal Nayyar, who in the 2010s was twice ranked the world’s third-highest-paid TV actor, revealed in a recent interview that he uses his earnings to make donations on GoFundMe.
LOS ANGELES — UCLA has canceled an upcoming lecture featuring CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. Weiss was scheduled to give the annual Daniel Pearl Memorial lecture on Feb. 27 about "The Future of Journalism." But according to the university, the program will not move forward as scheduled, after Weiss' team withdrew from the event. A source familiar with the UCLA program said the lecture ...
Two of the best movies to hit theaters in 2026 are now available to rent or buy at home, so if you missed them in theaters, or can’t wait to rewatch, now is your chance.
If you’ve kept up with the Netflix series “The Lincoln Lawyer,” the fourth season of which is now streaming, you know that things start out with Mickey Haller (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo) facing big trouble.
CBS late-night host Stephen Colbert rebuked his own network Monday night, claiming that lawyers for parent company Paramount Skydance prohibited him from airing an interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D), a U.S. Senate candidate, over concerns it would violate the Federal Communications Commission’s equal time rule.
Roșie O’Donnell said she recently made a quiet return to the U.S. after very publicly moving to Ireland when President Donald Trump began his second term in office.
