“You sent me to whore school,” says an indignant Bolshoi ballerina-turned-spy Dominika Egorova (Jennifer Lawrence to her less than caring uncle (Matthias Schoenaerts) in Red Sparrow, and it’s dialogue like that, with thicker-than-borscht Russian accents yet, that gets your hopes up for a trashy international-intrigue funfest. Consider them dashed. This …
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Stephen Colbert skewered President Trump on The Late Show for saying he would have “run” into the Florida school that was attacked this month had he been present. Trump told reporters on Monday, “I really believe I’d run in there even if I didn’t have a weapon.” “There’s a lot …
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Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel praised the inspiring activism of teenage anti-gun protestors around the country, who have vocalized the need for gun control legislation after the Parkland, Florida school shooting. The students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida – where a gunman recently killed 17 students …
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Donald Glover continues to navigate life’s surreal highs and lows in the captivating yet cryptic new trailer for Season Two of Atlanta. The clip opens with a hilariously dry scene in which aspiring MC Paper Boi (Brian Tyree Henry) records a spot for a local radio station before getting some …
Read More »Ann Curry 'Not Surprised' by Matt Lauer Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Ann Curry said she was “not surprised” by “inappropriate sexual behavior” allegations against her former Today co-host Matt Lauer in her first television interview since the scandal occurred. Speaking to CBS This Morning Wednesday, Curry said, “I can tell you that I am not surprised by the allegations” that led …
Read More »Golden Globes 2018: 'Lady Bird,' 'Big Little Lies' Win Big
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Big Little Lies, Lady Bird and Oprah dominated the 2018 Golden Globe Awards during a lengthy, politically outspoken ceremony that marked the first major awards show of the #MeToo era. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri won the night’s biggest award for Best Motion Picture, Drama, …
Read More »10 Things We Learned From 'David Bowie: The Last Five Years'
Francis Whately’s documentary The Last Five Years, which debuts January 8th on HBO, takes a close look at David Bowie‘s final recorded documents, The Next Day and Blackstar. Instead of the usual procession of famous talking heads that appear in most music docs, the portrait quizzes his close collaborators on …
Read More »10 Best TV Episodes of 2017: 'GLOW'
This year, we’ve asked 10 writers to pick some of their favorite TV episodes from 2017 and weigh in on why they were great stand-alone eps and the highlights of our viewing year. Today: Amy Plitt on GLOW‘s “Maybe It’s All the Disco.” It hasn’t exactly been easy to be …
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Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbertfound the holiday spirit in the latest results of Robert Mueller’s investigation into collusion between Russia and President Trump’s administration. On Friday, former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying about conversations he had with the Russian ambassador and agreed to cooperate with Mueller’s …
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The Last Jedi star Daisy Ridley squared off against Jimmy Fallon in a Star Wars-themed “Whisper Challenge” on Tuesday’s Tonight Show. The actor and host took turns donning a pair of headphones (shaped like Princess Leia hair buns) and clumsily attempting to read each other’s lips as they recited classic …
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