Jamie Foxx is being sued for sexual assault that allegedly took place at a rooftop bar eight years ago. According to the lawsuit obtained by Rolling Stone, the woman, who filed anonymouslyas a Jane Doe, alleges that the Foxx, whose legal name is Eric Marlon Bishop, pulled her into a …
Read More »'The Last of Us' Episode 2 Recap: A Death in the Family
This post contains spoilers for “Infected,” the second episode of HBO’s The Last of Us. For the second episode in a row, The Last of Us opens with a flashback, though this one is set very close to the events we witnessed early in the series premiere. It is September …
Read More »Ryan Seacrest Is a Killjoy About Drinking on TV During New Year's Eve
Ryan Seacrest is a New Year’s Eve party pooper and wants CNN to have a booze-less holiday. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, the host of NBC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve had some pointed words for his NYE competitors over at CNN, who choose to drink on …
Read More »'A Love Song' Gives Dale Dickey the Spotlight She Deserves — Finally
A woman awakens in a trailer, parked near the Colorado Rockies. She wades into a body of water, pulling out a small lobster cage, then goes back into her modest mobile home to heat up a pot. Coffee is made. A transistor radio is turned on. On a booskhelf sits …
Read More »Cybersecurity Pioneer and Alleged Murderer John McAfee Goes On the Run in New Doc Trailer
A new documentary will trace the career and life on the run of late cybersecurity pioneer and alleged murderer John McAfee. Running With the Devil: The Wild World of John McAfee is set to premiere on Aug. 24 on Netflix. Directed by Charlie Russell, the new trailer for the doc …
Read More »'Loot' Fails to Cash in on Maya Rudolph's Many Talents
Maya Rudolph is a huge, versatile talent. That has been apparent from her Saturday Night Live days through most of her film and TV appearances in the 15 years since she left Studio 8H. She’s a fabulous singer. She can play larger-than-larger-than-life caricatures and understated human beings with equal verve. …
Read More »'Top Gun: Maverick': Tom Cruise Feels the Need for Speed. And Hero Cosplay. And Sequels.
Another day, another secret bunker full of uranium to wipe out. At the start of Top Gun: Maverick, our man Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is working as a test pilot. He’s still ranked as captain: Some 30-plus years into his career and he’s advanced very little. His reputation for …
Read More »Florence Pugh and Harry Styles Pop Their Fifties Paradise Bubble in 'Don't Worry Darling' Trailer
In the official trailer for Olivia Wilde’s latest film, Don’t Worry Darling, Florence Pugh’s Alice doesn’t have a worry in the world. She’s a Fifties housewife with a slightly temperamental husband, Jack, portrayed by Harry Styles, who tr(eats) her right. She lives in a beautiful, suburban home in the utopian …
Read More »Bob Odenkirk to Stay on AMC Post-'Saul' With New Series 'Straight Man'
Although Better Call Saul is now in its sixth and final season, it won’t be long before Bob Odenkirk returns to AMC: The network officially announced Thursday that the actor will star in the upcoming series Straight Man. The drama, based on a Richard Russo novel, was put in development …
Read More »Gilbert Gottfried, Wickedly Funny Comedian With a Singular Voice, Dead at 67
Gilbert Gottfried, the wisecracking comedian and actor with one of the most wonderfully unmistakable voices in Hollywood, died Tuesday at the age of 67. Gottfried’s family confirmed his death on social media, writing, “We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness. In …
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