A new musical based on the 1993 Robin Williams classic, Mrs. Doubtfire, will premiere on Broadway in the spring of 2020. The plot of the new musical will be fairly similar to the original movie, in which Williams played an out-of-work actor who loses custody of his kids in a …
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Ryan Reynolds assembles the ultimate cadre of covert fighters in the new trailer for Michael Bay‘s next film, 6 Underground, set to hit Netflix December 13th. The film stars Reynolds as the ringleader of an unique outfit composed of five other people from all around the world who decide to …
Read More »John Oliver Enlists Method Man, Michael Bolton to Highlight Dangers of Compounding Pharmacies
On Sunday’s Last Week Tonight, John Oliver recruited an eclectic group of celebrities, including Method Man and Michael Bolton, to highlight the dangers of compounding pharmacies. Jimmy Kimmel, David Schwimmer, RuPaul, Kiefer Sutherland and Kristen Bell also appeared in the episode’s main segment, which detailed how lax oversight has turned …
Read More »Upsets and Upstarts Keep Emmys Ceremony Lively
Much of the pre-scripted material on Sunday night’s Emmys telecast was devoted to the idea that the small screen has no limits to exactly what it can show, or be. As former Emmy winner Bryan Cranston put it, at the end of a monologue that began with talk of Neil …
Read More »'Saved by the Bell' Sequel to Air on NBCUniversal's Streaming Platform
ASaved by the Bell sequel series will premiere on NBCUniversal’s forthcoming streaming platform, Peacock. Mario Lopez and Elizabeth Berkley will reprise their roles as A.C. Slater and Jessie Spano, respectively, from the original high school sitcom that ran on NBC from 1989 to 1993, according to theHollywood Reporter. Tracey Wigfield, …
Read More »Watch 'Big Mouth' Tease 'Queer Eye' Crossover in New Trailer
The always angry, anxious, confused and horny teens of Big Mouth return in the new trailer for the animated series, which also teases a cheeky crossover with another Netflix hit, Queer Eye. The show returns to the streaming service for its third season October 4th. The clip opens with Jessi …
Read More »'Country Music' Review: Ken Burns' Epic, Essential Look at an American Artform
Country Music, Ken Burns‘ PBS docuseries on a musical journey that spans from hollers to honkytonks to hit parades, is a whole lotta things. It’s long, which is a given when you consider the authorship — clocking in at a shade over 16 hours, this eight-episode megillah’s running time falls …
Read More »Watch Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne Face Off Against Salma Hayek in 'Like a Boss' Trailer
The trailer for the raucous new comedy Like a Boss, starring Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne, dropped on Tuesday. The film opens in theaters January 10th. Like a Boss stars Haddish and Byrne as two longtime best friends who run their own cosmetics company. But when they find themselves thousands …
Read More »Toronto 2019: 'Joker' and the Tears of an Intellectual-Property Clown
“Is it just me or is getting crazier out there?” It’s a legitimate question that Arthur Fleck, a troubled clown-for-hire, asks the social worker assigned to his case. Garbage spills out on to the avenues and alleyways of the urban wasteland he lives in. The news is filled with stories …
Read More »How MTV's 'Are You The One?' Is Changing Dating Shows
Over the last eight years, Are You the One? executive producer Rob LaPlante has conducted hundreds of in-depth interviews with eager twentysomethings who hope to be cast on the MTV reality dating show. For anyone not familiar, the series asks young people who admit they “suck at dating” (as they …
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