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- Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 6:15pm
Does time — and a new host — heal all wounds? Fourteen years after Conan O'Brien was messily ousted from NBC's "The Tonight Show" to make way for the return of Jay Leno — the comedian is finally back. O'Brien will appear on the April 9 show to... "Monkey Man," Dev Patel's First Foray Into Directing, Gets An Assist From Jordan Peele
- Thursday, Apr. 4, 2024
Dev Patel first pitched "Monkey Man" as "a revenge film about faith."
"Faith can be such a beautiful, powerful thing. It can bring us together. At its best, it should make us fight for each...
"Parish" Makes Giancarlo Esposito's Leading Man Worthiness Official
- Thursday, Apr. 4, 2024
Giancarlo Esposito has long been lauded as a charismatic, scene-stealing thespian and commander of roles who's worthy of leading man stature. But it might be surprising that for first the time, it...
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- Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 11:30am
Elon Musk's X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, has begun restoring complimentary blue checks for some of its users, the latest unexpected shift to cause a lot of confusion on the platform. For years, Twitter's blue checks mirrored... -
- Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 10:30am
More and more businesses are taking advantage of the total solar eclipse set to dim skies across North America on Monday. In the snacks department alone, Krispy Kreme is teaming up with Oreo to sell a limited doughnut-cookie creation. Sonic Drive-In... Cannes Lions Sets Lineup of Women Creatives For See It Be It Program
- Thursday, Apr. 4, 2024
Cannes Lions has unveiled the participants for the 2024 See It Be It talent acceleration program for women. Nineteen creatives from 14 markets have been selected to take part in this unique...
Review: Director Ken Loach's "The Old Oak"
- Thursday, Apr. 4, 2024
In so many ways, TJ Ballantyne is a classic Ken Loach hero: a working-class, middle-aged man trying to simply eke out a dignified living, but meeting obstacles at each turn — a victim of...
Review: Dev Patel Makes Directorial Debut With "Monkey Man"
- Wednesday, Apr. 3, 2024
Has there been a more satisfying actor to watch mature on screen in recent years than Dev Patel? The endearingly earnest, scrawny kid of "Slumdog Millionaire" has steadily grown into a singularly...
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- Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - 2:45pm
Disney shareholders have rallied behind longtime CEO Robert Iger, voting Wednesday to rebuff activist investor Nelson Peltz and his ally, former Disney Chief Financial Officer Jay Rasulo, who had sought seats on the company's board. The company had... "The Good Wife" Universe Expands With New CBS Series "Elsbeth" Starring Carrie Preston
- Wednesday, Apr. 3, 2024
It took about 14 years but Carrie Preston is finally playing her dream role full-time.
Preston stars in the new CBS procedural " Elsbeth," as Elsbeth Tascioni, a gifted attorney with a...