This post contains spoilers for the whole first season of Obi-Wan Kenobi (now streaming on Disney+) and the season to date of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (now streaming on Paramount+). There’s plenty of overlap between the audiences for Star Wars and Star Trek, yet for decades the two fan …
Read More »'Halftime': 7 Things We Learned From Jennifer Lopez's Humanizing, Revealing Doc
Jennifer Lopez and Shakira‘s halftime performance at the 2020 Super Bowl became one of the most memorable shows in modern history — Sixth best on Rolling Stone‘s all-time ranking. Two years later, J.Lo is reflecting on the massive lead-up to that iconic night through her new documentary, Halftime, out on …
Read More »Watch Ray Liotta in Trailer for Apple TV+ Thriller Series 'Black Bird'
One ofRay Liotta‘s final projects before his death is coming to Apple TV+. The streaming service unveiled the first trailer for the upcoming psychological thriller series Black Bird on Wednesday, starring Liotta as a disappointed father to a troubled Taron Egerton. The trailer opens with the voice of the late …
Read More »Brad Pitt Is a Hapless Hitman Failing to Keep Things Less Fatal in New 'Bullet Train' Trailer
Brad Pitt plays a hapless hitman who is forced to brawl with everyone from Bad Bunny to a cute looking mascot in the new trailer for Bullet Train, set to arrive Aug. 5. The clip begins with Pitt’s character — codename, Ladybug — getting his latest assignment while insisting he’s …
Read More »Danny Masterson Can't Sever Rape Accusers Into Two Trials, Judge Rules
Danny Masterson won a six-week delay of his upcoming serial rape trial after shaking up his legal team at a court hearing Tuesday, but the actor and prominent Scientologist failed in his last-minute bid to sever one of his three accusers into a separate trial. Best known for playing Steven …
Read More »Ray Liotta: 10 Roles That Made Him a Great, Irreplaceable Actor
He specialized in tough guys — cops, crooks, convicts, killers, and guys who immediately gave you the impression they’d seen and/or started their share of shit. But Ray Liotta was an actor with soul even when he played a legion of broken men who’d lost theirs, and the star — …
Read More »'Stranger Things' Season 4 Is Back — Bigger, Bloodier and More Bloated Than Ever
Stranger Things is one of Netflix’s defining series. But as the Eighties horror pastiche returns this week after a nearly three-year absence, the show and the streamer seem to be going in opposite directions. Netflix is contracting; Stranger Things is expanding. It’s been a rough spring for Netflix. Subscriber growth …
Read More »John Oliver Explains the Dismal Truth About Why Subway Restaurants Are Everywhere
John Oliver kicked off his main story about Subway with a quick reminder of some of the scandals the sandwich chain has endured over the years: The Irish Supreme Court declaring that Subway’s bread contains so much sugar that it can’t legally be called bread. Subway getting sued because their …
Read More »'Jersey Shore' Original Crew Are Not Down for an MTV Reboot With New Cast
Uh uh, honey. After MTV announced that the network is working on a Jersey Shore remake, the original cast shared a joint statement slamming the network for wanting to “exploit” the original reality show. “As a cast that took a chance with a network in need, we put our most …
Read More »Amber Heard Admits to Striking Johnny Depp Multiple Times During Fights: 'I Had to Use My Body to Defend Myself'
Amber Heard went head-to-head with Johnny Depp‘s lawyer as her cross-examination continued in the $50 million defamation trial between her and the actor on Tuesday. Depp’s attorney, Camille Vasquez, set the tone from the jump as she attempted to frame Heard as the physically aggressive party in the marriage, playing …
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