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In response to reports alleging that he groped an actor at a Golden Globes afterparty, ‘The Apprentice’ director Ali Abbasi has issued an apology for what he described as a ‘slap on the rear’ that was intended to be ‘playful.’

‘Spider-Man 4’ is coming soon(ish) to a theater near you. The Tom Holland-starring future blockbuster has a director and a new release date, but no official cast yet.

Lynne Marie Stewart, who was the most beautiful woman in Puppetland as Miss Yvonne on ‘Pee-Wee’s Playhouse,’ has died at 78. She also starred as Charlie’s mom, Bonnie, in ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.’

Rihanna is ‘feeling confident’ about R9, which she says has ‘no genre now’ and will not be “commercial or radio digestible.’ Here, a brief timeline of other previous hints and promises about her allegedly real next album.

‘The Monkey’ is the worst thing a horror movie can be — kinda boring. The latest Osgood Perkins movie, adapted from a Stephen King story, has good kills, but no soul to speak of, writes Vulture’s Angelica Jade Bastién.

Voting for the 2025 Academy Awards has finally closed. Here’s how Oscar strategists really feel about this season of winners and losers.

“He reached out and asked to talk. I texted him back, and he was like, ‘But do you wanna talk in person?’ And my first reaction was, ‘Oh, do you want to get a camera op?’”

The Rusical episode serves mostly as filler as we get to know the real contenders and drag out the elimination of queens who don’t stand a chance.

The Rusical has slowly but surely equaled Snatch Game as the most anticipated Drag Race challenge. Here, we rank them all, including international and All Stars seasons.

A report from the launch of Susan Morrison’s biography of Lorne Michaels, after the email invitation turned into a reply-all fiasco ensnaring publishing and comedy elites.

The trope of rape by deception is common in fiction, particularly in doppelgänger stories like ‘Severance.’ Much less common is a willingness to call it that when it happens to male characters like Mark.

Voletta Wallace, who maintained her son Notorious B.I.G.’s memory after his 1997 killing, has died. She was 78.

Sounds like sketches and performances weren’t the only things going viral during Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary special. Steve Martin said Martin Short and Maya Rudolph have been hit with the ‘SNL 50th Covid curse.’

Lumon’s Innies get paid in erasers and waffles, but determining how their Outies get compensated for subjecting innocent versions of themselves to quasi-religious corporate torture is much more complicated.

The series fumbles at the finish line by ditching its most intriguing storylines in favor of a stupid conspiracy to save America’s fractured politics.

Directed by veteran action-master Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, GoldenEye, The Mask of Zorro), the Daisy Ridley thriller Cleaner won’t make it into the pantheon of great Die Hard knockoffs, but it does have some excellent fights.

Hunter Schafer was ‘shocked’ that her new passport lists her gender as male, following President Donald Trump’s new gender policies. ‘I’m never gonna stop being trans, a letter on a passport can’t change that, and fuck this administration,’ she said.

The closer you look at The Monkey, the more you can see its deliberate subversions of the tropes that have come to define the Stephen King movie.

Osgood Perkins might be better known as Dorky Dave from ‘Legally Blonde.’ He’s also Norman Bates’s son and the director behind ‘Longlegs’ and ‘The Monkey.’

Jenny Slate enters Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s legal battle. The actor and comedian reportedly filed a complaint to Sony about Baldoni’s producing partner Jamey Heath’s behavior toward her.

One of Sean “Diddy” Combs’s lawyers, Anthony Ricco, wants to step down from the hip-hop mogul’s criminal racketeering case, citing ‘sufficient reasons’ he can’t disclose due to attorney-client privilege.

The best movies and TV shows to watch this weekend, including Oz Perkins’s ‘The Monkey,’ ‘Suits LA,’ ‘Reacher,’ the SAG Awards on Netflix, ‘Nosferatu’ on Peacock, and more.

Timothée Chalamet, Ariana Grande, and Selena Gomez are among the presenters at this year’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, airing live on Netflix Sunday February 23.

Which ‘Severance’ love triangle will explode first? Could Burt actually be a villain? And is any macro-data getting refined at Lumon these days? Here are the mysteries we’re pondering after this week’s episode.

Our favorite thing on late-night these past two weeks? All the ‘Saturday Night Live’ writers going on ‘Late Night With Seth Meyers.’ Here’s what else we liked.

Jennie and Doechii make big moves in ‘ExtraL,’ the new single and video from Jennie’s upcoming album ‘Ruby.’ And the ‘L’ stands for large, not legendary.

Which Stephen King film adaptation is the best? We ranked them all, from the classics like ‘The Shining,’ ‘Carrie,’ and ‘Stand by Me,’ to the latest, ‘The Monkey.’

There’s poison gas simmering underneath the area the Yellowjackets are camping in, and it’s possibly a culprit for the wild stuff that the group has been experiencing since their arrival.

The couples return home, and the harsh reality of family, friends, and TikTok starts to cause problems.

Can you solve the latest Vulture 10x10 daily crossword puzzle clue? 31-Across, Four Letters: Meryl Streep and Martin Short might be one? Maybe?

As we head into the back half of the season, all of our “core four” are headed deeper into knotty relationships that involve both their Innie and Outie.

Matthew Broderick’s character is so arrogant that he thinks he can get away with pinning his murder on a cat. Not on Elsbeth’s watch!

Tate McRae dropped her third album, So Close to What, includes a song with her boyfriend The Kid Laroi. A love duet the week after Valentine’s Day? What the hell, sure.

A case reminds Matty of one of the biggest regrets of her life, and reminds us that Matty is capable of being very, very wrong.

“I have so many people who reach out to me to say, ‘I didn’t even think a freak like me could go on TV until I saw you.’”

This week’s episode of ‘The Pitt’ gives honor and attention to the members of Freedom House Ambulance, who helped create the EMS system we know today. This documentary makes plain how much more they deserve.

The Pitt is driving home that for the doctors and nurses treating each patient who comes in, regardless of how intense or traumatic or weird the case is, is just another part of their day.

The battle between Carolyn and Danielle, mortal enemies and co-Traitors, finally comes to a head after a season-long rivalry.

Bess Wohl’s extraordinary new play ‘Liberation’ is drawn from the true stories of her mother’s 1970s encounter group.

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As satisfying as it is to see Shep get his comeuppance, I don’t want him to be humiliated. Regardless of what happens to their relationship, Sienna deserves to be on reality television.

9-1-1 and Doctor Odyssey are doing a crossover episode. Athena Grant (Angela Bassett) will be stopping a heist on Casino Week. The lady can’t catch a break on the high seas!

Armie Hammer is claiming that he’s getting enough offers that he can turn down work again. A full timeline of all allegations and rumors against the disgraced actor.

On Monica Lewinsky’s podcast, Olivia Munn recalled the time she turned down a settlement with a movie studio. The studio was willing to offer six figures for on-set trauma, but she would have had to sign a NDA.

Do you smell what Marty is cooking? Martin Scorsese and Dwayne Johnson are teaming up to make a movie about the Hawaiian mob. Leonardo DiCaprio and Emily Blunt will co-star.

Netflix’s Gabby Petito documentary still didn’t show everything about the tragedy. Here are the court cases that aren’t featured in ‘American Murder: Gabby Petito.’

Miley Cyrus was at the Grammys and all over SNL50, and next week she’ll be at the Oscars. She’s grown out of her wayward youth and into a reliably solid performer who fans old and new can appreciate.

Over a decade after ‘The Legend of Korra’ finished, out comes the announcement of ‘Avatar: Seven Havens,’ an all-new Nickelodeon animated series about the next ‘Avatar’ in line.

On the first episode of Alec and Hilaria Baldwin’s TLC reality show ‘The Baldwins,’ Hilaria addresses controversy around her doing a since-dropped Spanish accent.

With Angel and Duke out of the way, Reacher’s ruthless plan to climb the ladder is working. Also, why would three ‘college students’ think they can take him in a fight?