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The lifestyles of the rich and famous are so often discussed and portrayed that it feels tawdry. These stories become dull tapestries of self-absorbed people doing self-obsessed things. However, in his Apple TV dramedy, “Your Friends & Neighbors,” Jon Hamm manages to paint an intriguing picture of the ultrawealthy. The show is an in-depth, outlandish […]
Published on: 4/3/2026
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers for “7:00 pm,” the 13th episode of “The Pitt” Season 2, now streaming on HBO Max. Katherine LaNasa says that her charge nurse character, Dana Evans, on “The Pitt” would never use the word “triggering,” but the Emmy winner can’t help but reach for it when trying to grapple […]
Published on: 4/3/2026
The Palm Springs International ShortFest will return from June 23-29 for the 32nd annual showcase of short-form cinema. Last year, the fest programmed the Oscar-winning live action short “The Singers,” Oscar-nominated live action short “Jane Austen’s Period Drama,” Oscar-nominated documentary short “The Devil Is Busy” and the Oscar-nominated animated shorts “Forevergreen” and “Retirement Plan.” Awards […]
Published on: 4/3/2026
Tzruya “Suki” Lahav, an Israeli songwriter and poet who is best remembered by American music fans as a violinist who recorded and toured with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band in the mid-’70s, died in Jerusalem Wednesday at age 74. Her son, musician Yonatan Lahav, wrote in a Facebook post that she died after a […]
Published on: 4/2/2026
Ryan Gosling will no longer star in the next film from the Oscar-winning directing duo Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, Variety has confirmed. Gosling’s departure is attributed to a scheudling conflict. Universal had originally dated the secret project for June 12, 2027, before moving it to Nov. 19, 2027. Kwan and Scheinert, collectively known as […]
Published on: 4/2/2026
Sony Pictures Classics, the Oscar-winning studio behind “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” and “Call Me By Your Name,” will take the stage at CinemaCon. The indie film company will participate in the exhibition industry conference’s first-ever Monday afternoon program on April 13 at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, filling a slot that had […]
Published on: 4/2/2026
“Drag Race: Philippines” star Misua died Thursday in the Philippines. Jason Elvie Ty was widely known by their stage name Misua. The news was confirmed by World of Wonder, the production team behind the “Drag Race” franchise and show. A cause of death was not announced. Misua’s death occurred as she was set to appear in […]
Published on: 4/2/2026
Peacock is in development on a drama series about dentist-turned-drug lord Larry Lavin. If ordered to series, Lavin will be played by Colin Jost with Alex Barnow serving as showrunner. The currently untitled series is based on Season 1 of the Audacy true crime podcast “Wolves Among Us.” The official description for the project reads, […]
Published on: 4/2/2026
Jeff Shell’s legal team is engaged in preliminary talks with Paramount Skydance on a possible exit from the media giant, where he currently serves as president. If Shell remains at the company, he will most likely transition to a different, more advisory role, according to a source with knowledge of the negotiations. The talks come […]
Published on: 4/2/2026
The Season 2 finale of “Paradise” reached 4.3 million viewers in its first three days of streaming on Hulu and Disney+. That total marks a 35% increase in viewership compared to the season premiere, which was released on Feb. 23, and marks the biggest audience “Paradise” has achieved with a single episode this season. According […]
Published on: 4/2/2026