‘Poker Face’ Returns With New Mysteries and Old Friends
Natasha Lyonne has been acting since childhood, but she is not a “nepo baby.” (She wanted to be one, she joked, but “they’re telling me it’s too late, and that’s…
Michael Pitt, ‘Boardwalk Empire’ Actor, Is Arrested on Sex Abuse Charges
Michael Pitt, the actor known for his role on “Boardwalk Empire,” was arrested on sexual abuse charges this month, according to the Brooklyn district attorney’s office. Mr. Pitt was arraigned…
Lulu Roman, Who Brought Big-Hearted Sass to ‘Hee Haw,’ Is Dead at 78
Lulu Roman, who brought her big-hearted Texas sass and full-throated gospel vocals to the enduring variety show “Hee Haw,” known for its corn-pone comedy sketches and musical interludes provided by…
The 50 Best Movies on Max Right Now
When HBO Max debuted in May 2020, subscribers rightfully expected (and got) the formidable catalog of prestige television associated with the HBO brand. But its movie library drew from a…
‘Forever,’ Plus 7 Things to Watch on TV this Week
Between streaming and cable, there is a seemingly endless variety of things to watch. Here is a selection of TV shows and specials that air or stream this week, May…
‘S.N.L.’: Trump Celebrates 100 Years (Oops! Days) in Office
In the first 100 days of his second term, President Trump has already signed more executive orders than any other modern president, and this weekend, “Saturday Night Live” offered its…
Melissa Gorga Talks Sprinkle Cookies and ‘Real Housewives’ Ending
The feud between Melissa Gorga and Teresa Giudice, her “Real Housewives of New Jersey” castmate and sister-in-law, has been simmering for more than a decade. Giudice takes pains to point…
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in May
Every month, Netflix adds movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for some of May’s most promising new titles for U.S. subscribers. (Note: Streaming services occasionally…
‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ Is a Brutal but Poetic War Drama
Jacob Elordi stars in the brutalizing five-part Australian mini-series “The Narrow Road to the Deep North,” available on Amazon Prime Video. The show is based on the novel by Richard…
‘The Eternaut’ Review: Netflix Gives a Genre Classic New Life
“The Eternaut” (in Spanish, with subtitles, or dubbed) has been updated to the cellphone age, and the core cast of characters has been expanded, but it follows the rough outlines…