47 posts tagged ‘american people of german descent’
Max grounds Kaley Cuoco's The Flight Attendant
AV Club,
The story of Cassie Bowden, hard-partying flight attendant turned murder suspect turned CIA asset, has now come to an official close, turns out, as Deadline reports that Max has just pulled the plug on its Kaley Cuoco murder dramedy The Flight Attendant. The show’s second-season finale, which aired way back in May of… Read more...
Rob Lowe accidentally congratulated Bradley Cooper on his Golden Globes loss
It’s a good thing Bradley Cooper doesn’t actually have Homelander’s powers from The Boys, as some observers joked on Twitter/X earlier this month after the actor seemed, well, less than thrilled about his Golden Globes loss. If so, Rob Lowe would probably be nothing more than a smoldering pile of lasered ashes by… Read more...
We should all follow Paul Schrader's lead and write film reviews while on Ambien
Right now, the future of arts criticism seems more uncertain than ever. Public opinion is being sourced from Tiktok, YouTube, and Rotten Tomatoes, a notoriously faulty and easily gameable system. Legacy sites like Pitchfork are crumbling at an alarming rate. But throughout it all, one thing remains certain: the appeal… Read more...
Ali Wong and Bill Hader Escalate Their Award Show PDA
Jezebel,
As far as I’m concerned, there are two candidates for Kiss of the Night from Monday’s Emmys—and it’s a close tie between The Bear co-stars Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Matty Matheson, who shared a prolonged smooch after winning Best Comedy Series, and Ali Wong and Bill Hader. Read more...
The best and worst moments from the 29th Critics Choice Awards
Some awards shows allow actors to pick the awards. Others allow kids. The Critics Choice Awards, however, towers over all of them, especially the People’s Choice Awards, because it is chosen by critics. Yes, the very people whose Rotten Tomatoes scores fandoms frequently tell viewers to ignore are in control tonight,… Read more...
Emma Stone applies to be on Jeopardy! every year—and not that "Celebrity" horsecrap
There’s nothing better, when reading or listening to a celebrity interview, than those moments when the interviewer stumbles onto one of their subjects’ secret obsessions: Those little things we all have lodged in our heads that will grind any professional, public conversation to a halt in favor of a few minutes of… Read more...
6 things you have to watch on TV this weekend
Welcome to the weekend edition of What’s On. Here are the big things happening on TV from Friday, January 12 to Sunday, January 14. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekly edition of What’s On publishes on Sundays.] Read more...
Robert Downey Jr. explains how making Iron Man was a little bit indie
A little over four years ago (!), Martin Scorsese made a now-infamous pronouncement: Marvel movies are “not cinema.” In fact, they’re more like theme parks, in the Killers Of The Flower Moon director’s eye. That first shot kicked off a war as virulent as the one the Avengers had to fight against Thanos himself. It’s… Read more...