Connor Storrie’s Monologue Sets The Stage For U.S. Hockey Truce As Stars Say “It Was Gonna Be Just Us, But We Thought We’d Invite The Guys Too”

Connor Storrie’s Monologue Sets The Stage For U.S. Hockey Truce As Stars Say “It Was Gonna Be Just Us, But We Thought We’d Invite The Guys Too”

In his first time hosting Saturday Night Live, Heated Rivalry breakout star Connor Storrie was a consummate pro while delivering his opening monologue — though his words provided an assist for the male U.S. hockey team to seemingly patch up its recent controversy. Storrie began with the typical opener fare, poking fun at the Crave […]

Jason Blum Rallies Producers to Keep Believing In The “Impossible” As He Accepts PGA Milestone Award

Jason Blum Rallies Producers to Keep Believing In The “Impossible” As He Accepts PGA Milestone Award

In accepting the Milestone Award tonight at the 37th annual Producers Guild Awards, producer Jason Blum thanked many, beginning with his longtime friend Barry Diller, the billionaire chairperson of IAC, who presented him with the prize. Referring to himself humbly as “this lowly middle-aged producer,” Blum said Diller’s “been a friend of mine for a […]

‘Saturday Night Live’ Opens With Quickly Scripted Sketch Of Trump Exulting In War With Iran: “My Board Of Peace Decided We Were Bored Of Peace”

‘Saturday Night Live’ Opens With Quickly Scripted Sketch Of Trump Exulting In War With Iran: “My Board Of Peace Decided We Were Bored Of Peace”

Saturday Night Live opened with Donald Trump (James Austin Johnson), who touted himself as peacemaker, now exulting in war with Iran. Less than a day after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on the Iranian regime, killing the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, the show scrambled plans for the cold open. “People are asking, ‘Why attack […]

Mara Brock Akil Talks Creating Room “For More Voices, For Fuller Humanity, For Stories That Once Waited Quietly At The Margins” As She Accepts PGA’s Norman Lear Achievement Award

Mara Brock Akil Talks Creating Room “For More Voices, For Fuller Humanity, For Stories That Once Waited Quietly At The Margins” As She Accepts PGA’s Norman Lear Achievement Award

While accepting the Norman Lear Achievement Award at the Producers Guild Awards on Saturday night, Mara Brock Akil reflected on lessons she’s taken from the legacy of the award’s namesack. “What I’ve learned, and what Norman understood, is this. Stories are infrastructure. They shape how we see ourselves. They shape how we see each other, […]

Maggie Gyllenhaal Says ‘The Bride!’ Can’t Forgo “The Major Issue” Of Consent: “What About Her?”

Maggie Gyllenhaal Says ‘The Bride!’ Can’t Forgo “The Major Issue” Of Consent: “What About Her?”

Through her reimagined take on the iconic Frankenstein bride character, Maggie Gyllenhaal says the upcoming horror/sci-fi crime flick The Bride! cannot skirt past the issue of consent as a central thesis in the film. “In the mythology of the Bride of Frankenstein, that’s the major issue,” she told Deadline at the London-held world premiere of […]

Delroy Lindo Shares First Public Comments On BAFTA’s Tourette’s Incident At NAACP Image Awards: “It’s A Classic Case Of Something That Could Be Very Negative Becoming Very Positive”

Delroy Lindo Shares First Public Comments On BAFTA’s Tourette’s Incident At NAACP Image Awards: “It’s A Classic Case Of Something That Could Be Very Negative Becoming Very Positive”

Delroy Lindo took a few moments to thank everyone for all the support following last week’s incident at the BAFTA Film Awards when an audience member with Tourette’s syndrome shouted a racial epithet. Sinners co-stars Lindo and Michael B. Jordan were presenting when Tourette’s campaigner John Davidson, who was in the audience, shouted the N-word […]

Shia LaBeouf Arrested Again On Additional Charge Related To Earlier Jailing In New Orleans; Reflects On “Dirty, Ugly, Disgusting” Behavior

Shia LaBeouf Arrested Again On Additional Charge Related To Earlier Jailing In New Orleans; Reflects On “Dirty, Ugly, Disgusting” Behavior

Shia LaBeouf has once again been arrested, this time on an additional charge of misdemeanor count of simple battery related to an incident earlier this month in which he assaulted several people in New Orleans, per the Associated Press. The actor was previously booked and posted bail in the aftermath of the Feb. 17 bar […]