Imagine if New York was completely mobile. Not “if everyone in the five boroughs (which, for those of you who have not seen Gotti, are: Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Staten Island, the Bronx) had mobile phones” — that’s not very hard to imagine at all. More along the lines of: What …
Read More »'The Good Place' Renewed for Season Four
NBC’s afterlife comedy The Good Place has been renewed for a fourth season. The critically-acclaimed show premiered in 2016 and tells the story of four humans and one demon learning how to be good with a mix of ethical philosophy and copious puns. Parks and Recreation mastermind Mike Schur created …
Read More »See Marvel's 'Runaways' Wield Superpowers in New Season Two Trailer
Marvel‘s Runaways live up to the series’ name with the group of superpower-wielding teenagers breaking free from their supervillain parents’ homes. The new trailer for the second season opens on the kids running for their lives, with a dinosaur in tow. As their parents, who belong to a secret evil …
Read More »'Shoplifters' Review: Japanese Family Drama Will Steal Your Heart
Delicate business is being transacted in this soft-spoken, cinematic treasure from Hirokazu Kore-eda, the Japanese master behind films like Nobody Knows, Like Father, Like Son and After the Storm. Still, Shoplifters made a big noise at the Cannes Film Festival in May, going home with the Palme d’Or — and …
Read More »'Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald' Review: Sequel's Strictly for the Pottermores
So where were we? When we left off in 2016’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, a Harry Potter prequel from J.K. Rowling herself, Hogwarts magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) — the dude who keeps a menagerie of fantastic beasts in his enchanted suitcase — helped capture the dark …
Read More »Best TV Shows to See in Oct.: 'Walking Dead,' 'Doctor Who,' New Lena Dunham
It’s October — what better time for the return of The Walking Dead, which will be getting some fresh blood this season. Also: It’s the beginning of the end for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend; Doctor Who switches up the cast and breaks new ground; CBS lures former Castle star Nathan Fillion back …
Read More »'Night School' Review: Hart/Haddish Comedy Gets an F for Effort
Only a fool would say that Kevin Hart and Tiffany Haddish aren’t hilarious. But only a dumbass would argue that their new comedy, Night School, isn’t the worst kind of lazy, laughless, paycheck-begging twaddle. What is it with stars who think that their responsibility to audiences stops at showing up? …
Read More »'Glow' Star Sydelle Noel Details Unusual Road to Emmy-Nominated Series
Glowstar Sydelle Noel sat down withRolling Stone for our New York Fashion Week salon RS Styled.Noel discussed her athletic background, unusual road to acting and appearance in the blockbusterBlack Panther movie earlier this year. Noel was in town for her first-ever fashion week. Her own style is centered on comfort …
Read More »Emmys 2018: Watch 'Oscars' Director Glenn Weiss Propose During Acceptance Speech
Director and producer Glenn Weiss has walked across Emmy Awards stage 11 times in his career. But number 12 will undoubtedly be the most memorable. After winningOutstanding Directing for a Variety Special for the Oscars, Weiss turned his own acceptance speech into a marriage proposal. “You wonder why I don’t …
Read More »'The Deuce' Recap: We Can Be Heroes
A review of tonight’s The Deuce coming up just as soon as you hear the one about the blind guy at the seder… “They just decided they want to make porn flicks. Like they sat down with their guidance counselors and made a plan.” -Lori This week’s episode, “There’s An …
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