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3 days ago

Five Career-Defining Works of David Lynch, From Blue Velvet to Twin Peaks

David Lynch's works, while often bizarre, encapsulate deep humanity and emotional resonance, defining his impact on cinema.
#donald-trump

Trump Taps Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight as Hollywood Ambassadors'

Trump aims to revitalize Hollywood through supportive actors amid challenges from runaway production and decreased international sales.

Jimmy Kimmel Doubts Trump's Grasp of Economics

Trump's proposed tariffs could raise consumer prices, drawing criticism from economists and late-night comedians alike.

Opinion | Attention Is Power

Attention, particularly in politics, is a crucial and powerful resource, exemplified by Donald Trump's strategic use of media and influence.

Trump Taps Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone and Jon Voight as Hollywood Ambassadors'

Trump aims to revitalize Hollywood through supportive actors amid challenges from runaway production and decreased international sales.

Jimmy Kimmel Doubts Trump's Grasp of Economics

Trump's proposed tariffs could raise consumer prices, drawing criticism from economists and late-night comedians alike.

Opinion | Attention Is Power

Attention, particularly in politics, is a crucial and powerful resource, exemplified by Donald Trump's strategic use of media and influence.
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#cnn

CNN Ordered to Pay at Least $5 Million for Defaming Security Contractor

CNN found liable for defamation of security contractor Zachary Young, resulting in significant damages after trial.

Chris Wallace to Quit CNN After 3 Years

Chris Wallace is leaving CNN to pursue independent content creation in streaming or podcasting after a successful broadcasting career.

CNN Ordered to Pay at Least $5 Million for Defaming Security Contractor

CNN found liable for defamation of security contractor Zachary Young, resulting in significant damages after trial.

Chris Wallace to Quit CNN After 3 Years

Chris Wallace is leaving CNN to pursue independent content creation in streaming or podcasting after a successful broadcasting career.
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#television-series

Cristobal Balenciaga' Is a Gorgeous Fashion Drama

The series showcases Balenciaga's life as a groundbreaking fashion designer, intertwining personal struggles with an exploration of modern fashion.
The drama, while glamorous, at times lapses into superficiality, presenting a distant portrayal of the character's emotional journey.

The Sticky' Is a Taut and Tasty Heist Thriller

The Sticky is a quirky crime dramedy based loosely on the 2012 maple syrup heist, featuring strong character dynamics and a tight narrative structure.

The Agency' Is a Slick and Pleasing Spy Drama

The Agency illustrates the tension between personal relationships and professional duties in espionage.
Fassbender's performance highlights the complexities of living a double life.

Cristobal Balenciaga' Is a Gorgeous Fashion Drama

The series showcases Balenciaga's life as a groundbreaking fashion designer, intertwining personal struggles with an exploration of modern fashion.
The drama, while glamorous, at times lapses into superficiality, presenting a distant portrayal of the character's emotional journey.

The Sticky' Is a Taut and Tasty Heist Thriller

The Sticky is a quirky crime dramedy based loosely on the 2012 maple syrup heist, featuring strong character dynamics and a tight narrative structure.

The Agency' Is a Slick and Pleasing Spy Drama

The Agency illustrates the tension between personal relationships and professional duties in espionage.
Fassbender's performance highlights the complexities of living a double life.
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Wicked,' Anora' and A Complete Unknown' Get Writers Guild Nominations

WGA nominations highlight films like Anora and Wicked while excluding major Oscar contenders due to strict eligibility.
#hollywood

Could the Oscars Be Postponed Amid Los Angeles Wildfires?

Jean Smart advocates for halt of awards broadcasts to aid fire victims, emphasizing compassion over celebration.

2025 DGA Nominations Announced: Emilia Perez' and The Brutalist' In, Wicked' Out

The DGA nominations highlight a disconnect between traditional commercial filmmaking and the evolving tastes of the Academy voters.

With The Brutalist,' Guy Pearce Makes His Hollywood Return

Guy Pearce values character-driven roles over Hollywood's leading man opportunities, demonstrating patience in his career choices.

Could the Oscars Be Postponed Amid Los Angeles Wildfires?

Jean Smart advocates for halt of awards broadcasts to aid fire victims, emphasizing compassion over celebration.

2025 DGA Nominations Announced: Emilia Perez' and The Brutalist' In, Wicked' Out

The DGA nominations highlight a disconnect between traditional commercial filmmaking and the evolving tastes of the Academy voters.

With The Brutalist,' Guy Pearce Makes His Hollywood Return

Guy Pearce values character-driven roles over Hollywood's leading man opportunities, demonstrating patience in his career choices.
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#documentary

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in January

Netflix continues to expand its library with diverse titles in January, highlighting intriguing documentaries and thrillers for subscribers.

The Bunker' Is a Chilly, Chilling True-Crime Documentary

The Bunker is a unique exploration of trauma through the lens of a true-crime kidnapping narrative.

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in January

Netflix continues to expand its library with diverse titles in January, highlighting intriguing documentaries and thrillers for subscribers.

The Bunker' Is a Chilly, Chilling True-Crime Documentary

The Bunker is a unique exploration of trauma through the lens of a true-crime kidnapping narrative.
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Opinion | Martha, Nigella, Meghan Markle?

Meghan Markle's upcoming Netflix series aims to connect with people through the theme of domesticity and community, despite facing backlash from critics.

Timothee Chalamet Will Be Both Host and Musical Guest on S.N.L.'

Timothee Chalamet will host and perform on SNL, joining a rare group of dual-role entertainers.
#police-drama

On Call' Is a Taut, Half-Hour Cop Drama

On Call offers a fresh take on the police drama genre by balancing familiar tropes with modern ethical discussions and character depth.

On Call' Is a Taut, Half-Hour Cop Drama

On Call delivers a fresh police drama perspective, balancing copaganda with a critical lens on modern policing issues and character complexities.

On Call' Is a Taut, Half-Hour Cop Drama

On Call offers a fresh take on the police drama genre by balancing familiar tropes with modern ethical discussions and character depth.

On Call' Is a Taut, Half-Hour Cop Drama

On Call delivers a fresh police drama perspective, balancing copaganda with a critical lens on modern policing issues and character complexities.
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#trump

Jimmy Fallon Rallies for Queen Bey

Political humor contrasts celebrity endorsements with bizarre rhetoric from Trump allies, highlighting absurdities in contemporary political discourse.

Seth Meyers Slams Trump for Empty Campaign Promises to Lower Inflation

Trump's focus shifted from inflation to absurd geopolitical plans during his press conference, hinting at a lack of concern for economic issues.

Late Night Jokes Its Way From Canada to the Gulf of America'

Trump's proposed absurd renaming of places reflects on the ludicrous potential of his presidency.

Jimmy Fallon Rallies for Queen Bey

Political humor contrasts celebrity endorsements with bizarre rhetoric from Trump allies, highlighting absurdities in contemporary political discourse.

Seth Meyers Slams Trump for Empty Campaign Promises to Lower Inflation

Trump's focus shifted from inflation to absurd geopolitical plans during his press conference, hinting at a lack of concern for economic issues.

Late Night Jokes Its Way From Canada to the Gulf of America'

Trump's proposed absurd renaming of places reflects on the ludicrous potential of his presidency.
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Our Favorite Photos From the Golden Globes

The Golden Globes honors a diverse range of films and performances, with Emilia Perez winning four awards.
#comedy

Late Night Delights in Pie-in-the-Sky Theories About the Drones

Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments about drones reflect a mix of humor and skepticism surrounding government explanations for recent aerial phenomena.

Late Night Can't Believe Matt Gaetz Won't Be Attorney General

Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for attorney general, causing distractions for Trump during his transition work.

Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes Monologue Had Hard Punchlines and Impressions

Nikki Glaser embraced unconventional humor in her Golden Globes monologue, blending sharp punchlines with whimsical silliness.

Jimmy Kimmel Thinks Pete Hegseth Cameo Videos Could Soon Be a Thing

The comedy segment highlights concerns around Pete Hegseth's qualifications amid misconduct allegations while humorously addressing President Biden's holiday events.

Late Night Delights in Pie-in-the-Sky Theories About the Drones

Marjorie Taylor Greene's comments about drones reflect a mix of humor and skepticism surrounding government explanations for recent aerial phenomena.

Late Night Can't Believe Matt Gaetz Won't Be Attorney General

Matt Gaetz withdrew his nomination for attorney general, causing distractions for Trump during his transition work.

Nikki Glaser's Golden Globes Monologue Had Hard Punchlines and Impressions

Nikki Glaser embraced unconventional humor in her Golden Globes monologue, blending sharp punchlines with whimsical silliness.

Jimmy Kimmel Thinks Pete Hegseth Cameo Videos Could Soon Be a Thing

The comedy segment highlights concerns around Pete Hegseth's qualifications amid misconduct allegations while humorously addressing President Biden's holiday events.
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#season-2

Opinion | 'Squid Game' Season 2 Has an Essential Twist That Perfectly Mirrors Our Moment

Season 2 of 'Squid Game' explores the themes of tribalism and its destructive impact on society rather than just replicating its predecessor's premise.

Season 2 of Bad Sisters' Is Still Stylish and Thrilling

Bad Sisters Season 2 continues exploring themes of guilt and misogyny while the sisters navigate their lives after the murder of an abusive husband.

Opinion | 'Squid Game' Season 2 Has an Essential Twist That Perfectly Mirrors Our Moment

Season 2 of 'Squid Game' explores the themes of tribalism and its destructive impact on society rather than just replicating its predecessor's premise.

Season 2 of Bad Sisters' Is Still Stylish and Thrilling

Bad Sisters Season 2 continues exploring themes of guilt and misogyny while the sisters navigate their lives after the murder of an abusive husband.
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#sitcom

St. Denis Medical' Is a Cozy Mockumentary Hospital Comedy

St. Denis Medical represents a refreshing return to heartfelt network comedies with strong character dynamics and a gentle mockumentary style.

Drop the Dead Donkey' Is a '90s British Newsroom Comedy

Drop the Dead Donkey offers satirical insight into the chaotic world of news broadcasting, blending comedy with contemporary issues.

St. Denis Medical' Is a Cozy Mockumentary Hospital Comedy

St. Denis Medical represents a refreshing return to heartfelt network comedies with strong character dynamics and a gentle mockumentary style.

Drop the Dead Donkey' Is a '90s British Newsroom Comedy

Drop the Dead Donkey offers satirical insight into the chaotic world of news broadcasting, blending comedy with contemporary issues.
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Population 11' Is a Peppy Small-Town Outback Mystery

Population 11 offers a quirky and entertaining spin on dark themes through humor and unexpected plot twists in a small Australian town.
#tv-series

Dune: Prophecy' Season 1 Finale Recap: Building the Perfect Beast

The final episode of Dune: Prophecy reveals significant weaknesses in story pacing and character development.

Laid' Is Acerbic, Raunchy Fun

The show 'Laid' presents a dark comedy that explores the chaotic aftermath of a party planner whose sexual past may be linked to a series of deaths.

The Day of the Jackal' Is a Cat-and-Mouse Thriller

Eddie Redmayne delivers a captivating performance as a mysterious assassin in 'The Day of the Jackal' that keeps the audience guessing.

Stream These 11 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in January

Netflix offers a diverse range of enjoyable series and movies for audiences during the winter months.

Dune: Prophecy' Season 1 Finale Recap: Building the Perfect Beast

The final episode of Dune: Prophecy reveals significant weaknesses in story pacing and character development.

Laid' Is Acerbic, Raunchy Fun

The show 'Laid' presents a dark comedy that explores the chaotic aftermath of a party planner whose sexual past may be linked to a series of deaths.

The Day of the Jackal' Is a Cat-and-Mouse Thriller

Eddie Redmayne delivers a captivating performance as a mysterious assassin in 'The Day of the Jackal' that keeps the audience guessing.

Stream These 11 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in January

Netflix offers a diverse range of enjoyable series and movies for audiences during the winter months.
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The Year in TV and Movies

Critics note a general sense of mediocrity in recent television and film releases, despite a few standout offerings.
#late-night-comedy

Late Night Reacts to Biden's Garbage' Remark

President Biden's recent comments about Trump supporters sparked controversy, with late-night hosts critiquing his wording and the ensuing media frenzy.

Seth Meyers Ridicules Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Workout Fashion

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is gaining support for his proposals on nutrition education and food additive bans, drawing mixed reactions in late-night comedy.

Late Night Reacts to Biden's Garbage' Remark

President Biden's recent comments about Trump supporters sparked controversy, with late-night hosts critiquing his wording and the ensuing media frenzy.

Seth Meyers Ridicules Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Workout Fashion

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is gaining support for his proposals on nutrition education and food additive bans, drawing mixed reactions in late-night comedy.
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Disney Pulls Transgender Story Line From Pixar's Win or Lose' Series

Disney edited out a transgender storyline from 'Win or Lose' to respect parental preferences regarding discussions about gender with children.

HBO Ends Partnership With Sesame Street'

Sesame Street is seeking a new distribution partner after HBO's Max won't renew its agreement, shifting focus away from children's programming.
#tv-shows

No Good Deed' Is Star-Studded California Gothic

No Good Deed explores the lives of wealthy characters grappling with sadness and social dynamics in a California gothic narrative.

The Sex Lives of College Girls,' Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV this Week

Renee Rapp transitions from series regular to guest star in The Sex Lives of College Girls as the show returns for its third season.
Cruel Intentions gets a modern reboot, now centered on college stepsiblings and a hazing scandal.
The Real Housewives franchise continues to deliver drama as Beverly Hills and Orange County return with intense personal conflicts.

No Good Deed' Is Star-Studded California Gothic

No Good Deed explores the lives of wealthy characters grappling with sadness and social dynamics in a California gothic narrative.

The Sex Lives of College Girls,' Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV this Week

Renee Rapp transitions from series regular to guest star in The Sex Lives of College Girls as the show returns for its third season.
Cruel Intentions gets a modern reboot, now centered on college stepsiblings and a hazing scandal.
The Real Housewives franchise continues to deliver drama as Beverly Hills and Orange County return with intense personal conflicts.
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#netflix

New Movies and Shows Coming to Netflix in November: 'Emilia Perez' and More

November brings exciting new titles to Netflix, including genre-bending films and compelling adaptations of classic plays.

Stream These Movies and Shows Before They Leave Netflix in November

This month's featured titles on Netflix include inventive biopics that focus on personal narratives of historical figures, avoiding typical clichés and shallow insights.

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in December

Netflix is adding exciting new titles in December, including thrilling dramas and biopics, catering to diverse viewer preferences.

New Movies and Shows Coming to Netflix in November: 'Emilia Perez' and More

November brings exciting new titles to Netflix, including genre-bending films and compelling adaptations of classic plays.

Stream These Movies and Shows Before They Leave Netflix in November

This month's featured titles on Netflix include inventive biopics that focus on personal narratives of historical figures, avoiding typical clichés and shallow insights.

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in December

Netflix is adding exciting new titles in December, including thrilling dramas and biopics, catering to diverse viewer preferences.
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The Creep Tapes' Finale, Plus 6 Things to Watch on TV This Week

There's a diverse selection of spooky and festive TV content available for streaming this week, pushing the envelope on traditional holiday programming.
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1 month ago

Colman Domingo Makes Sense of The Madness'

Colman Domingo's compelling performance in "The Madness" explores misinformation through a gripping narrative with deep personal and societal implications.

Netflix to Screen One Hundred Years of Solitude' in Havana

Gabriel Garcia Marquez's legacy in literature and cinema is celebrated with a screening of Netflix's adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude at a Cuban festival.

Get Millie Black' Is a Fresh Take on the Cop Drama

Get Millie Black explores the life of an ethical rogue cop navigating personal traumas and societal corruption in a vibrant Jamaican setting.

DirecTV Calls Off Plans to Acquire Dish Network

DirecTV cancels merger with Dish Network after creditors objected to deal terms, reflecting ongoing complexities in the media acquisition landscape.

Pamela Hayden, the Voice of Bart's Friend Milhouse, Retires From The Simpsons'

Pamela Hayden, voice of Milhouse on The Simpsons for 35 years, is retiring to explore other creative outlets.

Midnight Family' Is a Fresh and Energetic Medical Drama

The show 'Midnight Family' depicts a family's challenges while running a private ambulance amid Mexico City's emergency medical crisis, blending personal and professional lives.

Dune: Prophecy' Season 1 Premiere Recap: Sick Burn

Lying is humanity's crucial survival mechanism, cultivated by the Sisterhood to wield power.

Paramount Takes Promotional Stunt to New Level for Gladiator II'

Paramount is using an unprecedented multi-platform trailer debut for "Gladiator II" to capture massive audience attention.
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2 months ago

Late Night Feels Queasy About America's Next Health Czar, R.F.K. Jr.

Trump's appointment choices are surprising and may test congressional limits or reflect his incompetence.
#reality-tv

Culte' Is a Fascinating Romp Through the Dawn of French Reality TV

Culte explores the messy birth of reality TV in France, centered on the production of Loft Story and its societal impact.

Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes' Is a Cheeky and Fabulous Distraction

Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes offers an escapist tour of stunning homes across Europe and North America, emphasizing charm and personal connection over critical analysis.

Culte' Is a Fascinating Romp Through the Dawn of French Reality TV

Culte explores the messy birth of reality TV in France, centered on the production of Loft Story and its societal impact.

Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes' Is a Cheeky and Fabulous Distraction

Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes offers an escapist tour of stunning homes across Europe and North America, emphasizing charm and personal connection over critical analysis.
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Donald J. Hall, 96, Dies; Expanded Hallmark Beyond Greeting Cards

Donald Hall transformed Hallmark into a diversified greeting card giant, boosting revenues and expanding product lines significantly during his leadership.

5 Things to Do This Weekend

The final season of Somebody Somewhere showcases relatable characters whose lives continue beyond the show's credits.
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