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New York’s hottest club on Sunday, February 16 wasSNL50: The Anniversary Special. It had everything. Famous celebrities. Famous singers. Comedy. But what it didn’t have was oneSaturday Night Livesuperstar. With so many legends and icons who have trodden the boards at Studio 8H, fitting them all into the bill onSNL50: The Anniversary Specialwould have been near impossible. Butsome legends opted not to attend the incredible celebrationof the sketch comedy series' 50th anniversary....

Since its debut in 2013,Below Deckhas introduced audiences to the world of yachting through the eyes of the people who run it. With four spin-offs to its name, viewers have been taken all over the world while watching the drama that goes on. From hook-ups to firings with emotional breakdowns in between,each franchise has had the same formula, but with a different set of yachties to make them unique. One of the best and most under-appreciated of the spin-offs isBelow Deck Sailing Yacht....

Under a blistering sun, a desert town is the reunion spot for two aged gunslingers where their warm memories and cold resentments clash. What happens next puts a queer spin on the iconic tropes of a traditional Hollywood Western inStrange Way of Life, a short film starringPedro PascalandEthan Hawke. Directed byPedro Almodóvar, his films are known for their vibrant set design and costuming in melodrama stories that can be tragic, funny, or depraved....

Jonathan Larsonwill forever be a young genius. He changed musical theater in his 30s withRent, but tragically died before the show opened due to an aortic dissection. Instead of a long career filled with stunning work, we can only glimpse at Larson’s origin, which he crafted himself with the autobiographical musicalTick, Tick…Boom!Now that work has made the jump from stage to film with another musical prodigy,Lin-Manuel Miranda(who won his first Tonys forIn the Heightswhen he was only 28), making his feature directing debut....

Timothy Olyphantis joining theQuentin TarantinoCinematic Universe. PerDeadline, theJustifiedactor is in negotiations for a lead role in Tarantino’s next film,Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Details regarding his character are unknown at this time, including whether it’s a fictional character or a real person, but Olyphant marks a welcome addition to what is shaping up to be one of Tarantino’s best ensembles ever assembled. Described as a sprawlingPulp Fiction-esque tale,Once Upon a Time in Hollywoodtakes place in 1969 Los Angeles and starsLeonardo DiCaprioas a former Western TV star struggling to stay relevant andBrad Pittas his trusty stuntman....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for The White Lotus Season 3, Episode 4.The White Lotushas no shortage of despicable characters. In fact, each new season introduces another round of characters, most of whom are self-centered, problematic, creepy, or just generally unlikable — though there are always some you can root for. Season 3 is no different as the anthology series takes audiences to Thailand, where the resort functions primarily as a wellness spa....

Despite several troubling delays and reports from the set, HBO’s ambitious remake ofWestworldlooks to be one of the major television events of the second-half of the TV season. The latest trailer was a thrilling tease of the reconfigured take onMichael Crichton’s sci-fi classic, which centers on a resort where the wealthy can pretend to live in the Wild West, thanks to ambitious production design and realistic androids who play the denizens of Sweetwater, the fictional Western town....

Quick Links The countdown to Harry Bosch’s return is over as everyone’s favorite detective and Amazon Freevee’s popular and successfulBosch: Legacyreturns with a brand-new second season. The much-awaited season comes more than a year after the first season that premiered in May 2022, which was announced in November 2021. A third season has also been greenlighted ahead of the second season premiere. Based on the best-sellingHarry Boschbook series byMichael Connelly,Bosch: Legacyis a spin-off of the hit crime thriller seriesBosch....

There’s a romance to the idea of tearing down or breaking out of oppressive corporate structures, and battling the doldrums of cubicle work by leading a revolution of change. Plenty of stories play into that hopeful aspect, even those that do focus on the drudgery of office life (like, say, the U.S. version ofThe Office, which was notably sweeter than the U.K. original). But Comedy Central’sCorporate, fromMatt Ingebretson,Jake Weisman, andPat Bishop, is not that show....

The late ‘90s was a time rife with teen slashers and horror flicks. After theScreamfranchise first donned a Ghostface mask in 1996, the popularity of similar titles proved to be financially successful, thus launching a slew of fresh classics likeI Know What You Did Last Summer,The Haunting,The Faculty,Urban Legend,The Craft, and so many more. As an answer to this uptick in spooky-scary features, the Wayans brothers —Keenan Ivory Wayans,Marlon Wayans, andShawn Wayans— joined forces to give audiences the spoof film they didn’t know they needed with 2000’sScary Movie....

It’s been a long road, but all five “legacy"Star Trekseriesare now streaming on PlutoTV. The final piece of the puzzle, the prequel seriesStar Trek: Enterprise, is now streaming on the free, ad-supported streaming service.TrekMovie.comreports that the first season of the series is also streaming on-demand via Pluto. In addition to their “home base” of Paramount+, PlutoTV now houses all five original live-actionStar Trekseries.The Original SeriesandThe Next Generationare streaming together on its mainStar Trekchannel, whileDeep Space NineandVoyagerhave their own dedicated channels....

Hulu’s new stylistic murder mystery has come to a shattering end with two episodes that barrage us with reveal after reveal.Death and Other Detail’s grand finale has a distinct two-pronged approach to the reveal, with each side being set six months apart. Detective Rufus Cotesworth (Mandy Patinkin) hadinsisted from the beginning that we should be paying attention to the detailsthroughout the journey, and like every well-structured and brilliant whodunnit, clues were strategically placed around the lavish set of the elite Mediterranean cruise....

This year marks the 40th anniversary of theGhostbustersfranchise, with the famous cinematic paranormal team quickly gearing up for their next mission.Ghostbusters: Frozen Empireis set to haunt theaters everywhere in March. In preparation, Sony has been celebrating the series’ spooky return with a whole slew of newimages,toys, and plot details ahead of the sequel’s eventual second trailer. Now,the latest behind-the-scenes images have the next generation of Ghostbusters suiting up. Debuted byFandango, the two new images focus on Egon Spengler’s family, comprised ofCarrie Coon’s Callie,Mckenna Grace’s Phoebe, andFinn Wolfhard’s Trevor, alongside Phoebe’s former teacher and fellow Ghostbusters fanatic Mr....