[This story contains spoilers for season two, episode nine of HBO’s Westworld, “Vanishing Point,” as well as a breakdown of the preview for the final episode of the season, “The Passenger.”] The season began with a journey into night. As Westworld prepares for its final episode of 2018, the series stands ready to plunge once…
June 18, 2018
Nearly 26 million Germans watched Mexico’s surprise upset of the defending champions, while 14.9 million French viewers caught their country’s narrow 2-1 victory over Australia. After a slow start, the 2018 soccer World Cup in Russia is kicking into high gear, with an opening weekend of matches that offered historic victories and surprise upsets, and…
June 18, 2018
She’ll board ABC’s ‘The Good Doctor,’ reuniting her with David Shore after the duo worked together on ‘House.’ Liz Friedman is reuniting with David Shore. The veteran writer-producer has signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Television Studios and will board Shore’s ABC drama The Good Doctor. Under the multiple-year pact, Friedman will develop new…
June 18, 2018
“Not everyone in this administration blames this policy on the Democrats. Some say the policy doesn’t exist. Like Secretary of Homeland Security, and definitely not the descendant of immigrants, Kirstjen Nielsen,” said Stephen Colbert. Stephen Colbert is blasting President Trump and the Justice Department over the controversial “zero tolerance” immigration policy, which has resulted in…
June 18, 2018
“I’m a boss MTV. Don’t tell me what to do,” Haddish rapped, as she opened the show by performing her own rendition of Cardi B’s hit-song “Bodak Yellow.” The opening song was rather appropriate for the comedian, for Haddish has been vocal about her love for Cardi B, even admitting that she taught and rapped the song to Barbra…
June 19, 2018
Oliva Munn actually beat Michael B. Jordan to the punch with her Roseanne Barr jab, saying one of life’s true heroes is “the person who fired Roseanne.” The MTV Movie & TV Awards, which aired Monday night, was packed with gags (host Tiffany Haddish’s immaculate conception) and memorable moments (Chadwick Boseman’s acceptance speech for best…
June 19, 2018
The movie’s distributor says the rest of the cast shouldn’t be penalized because of the disgraced actor and that the decision was “neither easy nor insensitive.” In a test of whether moviegoers want to see disgraced actor Kevin Spacey on the big screen, Billionaire Boys Club will get a limited release in theaters this summer,…
June 19, 2018
Courtesy of CBS You know Jackie Ibarra from season 17. Did that help you get on the show? How do you know that? No one has asked me that! But it didn’t help me get on the show. I was cast for my personality and who I am. I auditioned last year and was an…
June 19, 2018
The fest has become one of the most important stops on the annual road to the Oscars. The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which has become one of the most important stops on the annual road to the Oscars, on Tuesday announced that its 34th edition is set to run Jan. 30-Feb. 9, 2019. “It’s…
June 19, 2018
The 10-episode comedy inspired by Curtis Sittenfeld’s upcoming short-story collection You Think It, I’ll Say It, is on hold as producers regroup. Kristen Wiig won’t be returning to the small screen anytime soon. The actress has dropped out of her planned starring role in Apple’s untitled comedy inspired by Curtis Sittenfeld’s upcoming short-story collection You Think…
June 20, 2018
The ‘American Horror Story’ star challenges the narrative that females are always in competition — and reveals how overcoming that idea on Ryan Murphy sets revitalized her career. I was raised with this idea that women don’t work well together — not by my parents, but environmentally, societally and culturally, I was conditioned to think…
June 20, 2018