Netflix has released a teaser trailer for their upcoming anime series, Yasuke. The series premieres on April 29th. Created, directed and executive produced by LeSean Thomas along with Japanese animation studio MAPPA, the series features Judas and the Black Messiah Oscar nominee LaKeith Stanfield, who voices Yasuke and also serves …
Read More »'Arrested Development' Actress Jessica Walter Dead at 80
Jessica Walter, the award-winning actress best known for portraying Lucille Bluth inArrested Development, died Wednesday at age 80 at her home in New York City. A representative for Walter confirmed the news to Rolling Stone but did not provide a cause of death. Walter is survived by her daughter, Brooke …
Read More »See 'SNL' Turn Covid-19 Vaccine Eligibility Into Game Show Hosted by Dr. Fauci
With many Americans confused about who is eligible for Covid-19 vaccines — and millions more who are eligible for the shots unable to book an appointment — Saturday Night Live’s cold open turned the nation’s vaccine rollout into a game show hosted by Kate McKinnon’s Dr. Fauci. The vaccine rollout …
Read More »Late-Night Hosts Slam Texas Officials for Snow Storm Blackout Crisis
Jimmy Kimmel, Trevor Noah, and other late-night hosts took aim at Texas officials on Wednesday for failing to prevent the ongoing blackout crisis during the state’s unprecedented snowstorms. “The main reason Texas has plunged into darkness is that its natural gas industry has been crippled by this storm,” Noah explained …
Read More »Neil Patrick Harris Talks HBO Max Series 'It's a Sin' on 'The Daily Show'
Neil Patrick Harris appeared on Monday night’sDaily Show to discuss his new HBO Max series It’s a Sin, along with the surreal experience of having to work through a pandemic. “I got Covid, my husband [and] our kids all got Covid early on,” Harris told Trevor Noah, explaining that he …
Read More »The Original 'Real World: New York' Cast Back for Paramount Plus Reunion Series
Twenty-nine years after they essentially invented reality television, the seven original strangers from the first season of MTV‘s The Real World are coming back for a new season of the show. The Real World Homecoming: New York will premiere on Paramount Plus streaming March 4th. It will feature the complete …
Read More »Watch the Biggest Super Bowl Movie Trailers, From 'Coming 2 America' to 'F9'
As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cruised to their first Super Bowl victory since 2002 Sunday night, the commercial breaks — as they often do — provided a bit of bonus entertainment. As always, an array of trailers aired during the big game, and while the ongoing pandemic means there’s still …
Read More »Brandy Announces Her Version of 'Cinderella' is Coming to Disney+
Brandy has announced thatRodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, the 1997 TV movie event that she starred in, is coming to the Disney+ streaming service on February 12th. The singer made the announcement on Thursday’s episode ofThe View, telling the hosts — including her Cinderella co-star Whoopi Goldberg — that “we can …
Read More »Dwayne Johnson Runs for President in New 'Young Rock' Trailer
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson reflects on his formative years while being interviewed as a presidential candidate during the year 2032 in the new trailer for NBC‘s Young Rock. Co-created by Nahnatchka Khan (Fresh Off the Boat, Always Be My Maybe) and Johnson, the comedy series based on the wrestler-actor’s life …
Read More »Carey Mulligan Is a Vigilante With a Mission in 'Promising Young Woman'
Promising Young Woman, the feature directorial debut of Killing Eve showrunner Emerald Fennell, is trying to pull off a tricky balancing act. When it starts, it’s a full-throated, implicitly bloody dive into the rape-revenge thriller — that troubled but fascinating and essential genre in which the long arc toward justice …
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