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DOJ Investigation Alleges Russia Sent $10M to U.S. Media Company

The Department of Justice announced charges Wednesday against two Russian state media employees for funneling $10 million to an unidentified media company in the United States. The criminal case names two defendants, Kostiantyn Kalashnikov and Elena Afanasyeva, both charged with conspiracy to commit money laundering and violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act. Their scheme was […]

Stephanie Koenig Wrote the ‘English Teacher’ Drag Queen Episode to Surprise You

[This story contains spoilers from the second episode of English Teacher.] In the second episode of FX’s English Teacher, Stephanie Koenig’s Gwen Sanders — a peppy history teacher with perhaps too much faith in her students — takes it upon herself to teach the school’s cheerleading team self defense. Koenig, who also wrote the episode, […]

Ashley Park Says Note Meryl Streep Wrote Her on ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Still Makes Her Cry

Ashley Park is still processing a note Meryl Streep left for her over a year later. Park and Streep both appear in Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building, which the Emily in Paris star spoke about during an appearance on Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s Dinner’s On Me podcast. “You know how at the end of Broadway […]

Sydney Sweeney Says She’s Excited for ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Return: “I Love Crazy Cassie”

Sydney Sweeney is “very excited” to head back to Euphoria, the actress said this week. “I’m very excited to jump back into Cassie,” the Anyone But You star told People. “She is definitely one of the most special characters for me and I love my Euphoria family, so I look forward to it.” Sweeney said […]

Drew Starkey Says Recording ADR for ‘Queer’ Sex Scenes Made Him Feel “Like You’re in an Insane Asylum”

Drew Starkey said heading to the ADR recording booth for Luca Guadagnino’s Queer was, ahem, a tinge awkward. Starkey recalled the experience while conversing with co-star Omar Apollo in Interview magazine. Both spoke about having to record Automated Dialogue Replacement during postproduction of Queer, which is Guadagnino’s adaptation of the 1985 novel of the same […]

Anya Taylor-Joy’s Dream Disney Role Is Elsa From ‘Frozen’: “I Would Love to Do a Musical”

Anya Taylor-Joy has a few Disney dreams she won’t let go. The actress said this week she’d love to play Elsa in an adaptation of Frozen. “It would be very fun to shoot ice out of your hand,” Taylor-Joy told Vogue Hong Kong. “Also, you’d just be the favorite at every kid’s birthday party. All […]

Missy Elliott, Questlove, Ludacris and More Remember Fatman Scoop: “His Impact Is Huge”

Missy Elliott, Questlove and Ludacris are some of the music legends to pay tribute to Fatman Scoop, the Grammy-winning DJ and hype man who died after collapsing during a performance on Friday. Fatman Scoop, real name Isaac Freeman III, collapsed on Friday while performing in Connecticut. His family announced his death on Saturday morning, but […]

Fatman Scoop Dead After Collapsing Onstage: DJ Was 56

Fatman Scoop, the Grammy-winning DJ, hype man and radio personality, died after collapsing onstage this weekend. He was 56. Fatman Scoop, real name Isaac Freeman III, collapsed on Friday while performing at Town Center Park in Hamden, Connecticut, per video obtained by TMZ. His family announced his death on Saturday morning, but gave no cause. […]

‘Outer Banks’ Season 4 Teaser Launches Hunt for Blackbeard’s Treasure, Netflix Reveals Release Dates

It’s a Pogue world after all. Netflix premiered the first teaser for Outer Banks season four on Thursday. The show will release in two parts in October and November this year. “We finally did it. We finally found the gold,” Chase Stokes’ John B says in the 50-second teaser. “That’s where the story should have […]

Kristen Bell and Adam Brody Fall for Each Other in Netflix’s Rom-Com ‘Nobody Wants This’

Kristen Bell and Adam Brody tackle the unconventional in the trailer for Netflix’s Nobody Wants This, a new rom-com series premiering in September. In the trailer, released Thursday, Bell plays Joanne, an agnostic podcast host, who meets Noah (Brody), a rabbi, at a party. At the end of the clip, Noah asks Joanne, “Is there […]

Tim Burton Explains Why Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis Aren’t in ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel

Tim Burton explained Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis’ absence from his Beetlejuice sequel this week. Though Burton brought back original stars Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara and Michael Keaton for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, his 2024 follow-up to the 1988 classic, Baldwin and Davis do not return. “I think the thing was for me I didn’t want to […]

Jeremy Allen White Says Preparing for Bruce Springsteen Biopic Involves a Deep YouTube Rabbit Hole

Jeremy Allen White says his Bruce Springsteen prep has involved a lot of YouTube rabbit holes — with some advice from the real-life rockstar peppered in. White will play Springsteen in 20th Century and Disney’s Deliver Me From Nowhere. News of the movie’s production picked up earlier this spring, and the star of The Bear […]