220 posts tagged ‘human interest’
Updates From Deadpool 3, Doctor Who, and More
Gizmodo,
James Wan wants to return to horror again after Aquaman 2. Jennifer Love Hewitt would be down for more I Know What You Did Last Summer. Plus, what’s coming on Rick & Morty’s season finale, and the last episode of Archer. To me, my spoilers! Read more...
Everything you need to know about The Color Purple
AV Club,
The Color Purple has had a fascinating journey through popular culture over the past four decades. Ever since Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel was published in 1982, the story of a young Black woman struggling to find her voice in the Deep South during the early 20th century has been like a magnet for… Read more...
Taylor Swift Went to Brooklyn to See a Comedy Show
Jezebel,
After years of dining out at six restaurants in Manhattan, and spending at least one album cycle riding an empty ferry around the island, Taylor Swift finally made the journey across the East River to spend a comedy-filled evening in Brooklyn. Read more...
Hey. We're Back.
When Roe v. Wade was overturned on June 24, 2022, I was on a bus traveling to Massachusetts for a wedding. It’d been almost two months since I was hired at Jezebel and, despite the fact that we’d been preparing for this possibility for weeks, I went on autopilot. I was scared, sad, and (most of all) really fucking… Read more...
Bob Odenkirk's Lucky Hank runs out of luck on AMC
Lucky Hank’s name was always pretty steeped in irony, given that the Bob Odenkirk-starring series—Odenkirk’s first major effort after the end of his celebrated run on Better Call Saul—was about a man who ostensibly had everything he could want in life, and yet was still kind of a miserable bastard. Now, the title of… Read more...
The week in entertainment news: Tim Allen is more Grinch than Santa, and Flower Moon comes home
“Tim Allen was such a bitch,” Casey Wilson boldly declares in a new episode of her podcast Bitch Sesh. The Happy Endings alum had “buried” the story of her experience on The Santa Clauses for over a year because one of the Disney+ show’s producers is “a great friend” of hers and because her kids “loved the movies.”… Read more...
25-year-old viral "mystery" X-Files song gets a full release
A win for the humble internet detective tonight, as a 25-year-old musical TV mystery has now been solved—complete with a full release of the song in question. That’s “Staring At The Stars,” by Dan Marfisi and Glenn Jordan, a song previously available only to a very limited audience—i.e., people paying extra strong… Read more...
R.I.P. Ryan O'Neal, star of Barry Lyndon and Love Story
Ryan O’Neal has died. As first a TV star, and then an Oscar-nominated actor—for box office smash Love Story, in 1970—O’Neal had a celebrated run as a performer throughout the 1960s and ’70s, before both his public reputation and his career were tarnished by a mixture of diminishing returns, box office failures, and… Read more...