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April 20, 2025

‘Bridgerton’ Star Trolls J.K. Rowling By Raising $125K for Trans Charity

In a post to Instagram, Nicola Coughlan said, “Keep your new Harry Potter lads. Wouldn’t touch it with a ten-foot pole.”

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April 19, 2025

HBO’s ‘Girls’ Finally Gets the Victory Lap It Deserves With Online Meme

Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture.

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April 18, 2025

The ‘Pride & Prejudice’ Hand Flex Scene Is Hotter Than Ever

Twenty years later, it’s still all about the yearning.

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April 18, 2025

Why Does Everyone Hate Katy Perry So Much?

A pop star can’t take a billion-dollar flight to space anymore without getting mercilessly trolled.

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April 18, 2025

Tone-Deaf Rich Spark Huge Backlash at Popular Music Festival

“Men used to go to war.”

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April 18, 2025

Baby Yoda Fans, Meet Your New Favorite Creature

“The Legend Of Ochi” is a children’s fantasy that is equal parts “The Dark Crystal,” “E.T.,” and “The Lord of the Rings.”

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April 18, 2025

Would You Pay to Watch Your Dead Loved Ones Decay?

David Cronenberg’s latest is an amusingly bonkers study on death, greed, and sex—as only this filmmaker can.

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April 18, 2025

Bowen Yang Is So Much Better Than His New Rom-Com

Why cast the “SNL” star in a romantic comedy and then waste his talents?

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April 17, 2025

Katy Perry’s Camp Says She ‘Deserves’ Apology From Wendy’s

An inside source tells People magazine that Wendy’s went too far with comments they made on the singer’s trip to space Monday.

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April 17, 2025

Ben Affleck Reacts to Pics of Shirtless Ripped Matt Damon

“I have to give him respect,” Affleck said during the premiere of his new movie, “The Accountant 2.”

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April 17, 2025

‘28 Years Later’ Is Back, But Without Cillian Murphy

It looks as intense as the original films.

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April 17, 2025

Shocker: The Animated Movie About Talking Sneakers Is Bad

“Toy Story” ripoff “Sneaks” is yet another case of what seems like a “30 Rock” joke about lazy Hollywood coming to life.

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April 17, 2025

Watch Pedro Pascal's Superhero Stretches in 'Fantastic Four'

That’s not CGI. He just that limber.

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April 17, 2025

Bobby Brown Trashes Britney Spears and Her Fans Riot

He says it’s “my prerogative.” Her fans say it’s theirs too.

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April 17, 2025

Buzzy Movie ‘Sinners’ Is Worst Kind of Vampiric Bloodbath

Star Michael B. Jordan plays two roles in the ambitious horror epic—but not even that salvages this disappointing film.

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April 17, 2025

The Hit Comedy That’s Making TV So, So Much Gayer

“Mid-Century Modern” stars Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer, and Nathan Lee Graham take Obsessed inside the series being called “the Gay ‘Golden Girl...

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April 17, 2025

Ramy Youssef’s Expertly Cynical Take on Muslim American Life After 9/11

In “#1 Happy Family USA,” comedian Ramy Youssef uses the familiar animated sitcom format to tell a personal story that will make some viewer...

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April 17, 2025

Why Gabby Windey‘s Wife Would Never Go on ‘The Traitors’

“I would be terrible on The Traitors,” Robby Hoffman tells the Daily Beast’s Last Laugh podcast.

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April 16, 2025

11 Things Longer Than Katy Perry’s Trip to Space

Because the trip was just 11 minutes...get it?

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April 16, 2025

Demi Moore Knew She Wasn’t Going to Win the Oscar

“I don’t know why I knew. I just did.”

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April 16, 2025

Lindsay Lohan Lands First-Ever Starring Role on TV

Lohan’s next big project comes from the showrunners of the hit network drama “This Is Us.”

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April 16, 2025

Kevin Spacey Terrorizes as ‘House of Cards’ Character Again

This time, to promote a comedian’s Netflix special.

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April 16, 2025

Watch Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman Go to War

Mommy and Daddy are fighting.

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April 16, 2025

‘Stranger Things’ Star’s Next Act: Making a Slasher Comedy

Finn Wolfhard and his “Ghostbusters: Afterlife” co-star Billy Bryk dish on their filmmaking debut: the summer-camp-gone wrong movie “Hell of...

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April 16, 2025

What in God’s Name Is the New Jesus Movie ‘King of Kings’?

Oscar Isaac stars in an adaptation of the life and times of Jesus Christ, with computer animation that makes all your favorite Bible charact...

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April 16, 2025

Making the Most Blistering, Realistic War Movie in Years

“I’ve been in a lot of gunfights. I know what it sounds like to be shot at.” Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza take us inside their harrowing rea...

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April 16, 2025

This Provocative Ex-Hasidic Lesbian Is the Future of Comedy

Robby Hoffman has seemingly come out of nowhere with key roles on two critically acclaimed shows and a tabloid-worthy marriage to a reality...

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April 16, 2025

Real Housewife Garcelle Beauvais Dramatically Walks Off Set

“The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” reunion ends with an anticlimactic walk off that cements Garcelle Beauvais’ exit from the Housewives....

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April 15, 2025

More Carrie and Aidan Drama Is Coming to 'And Just Like That'

Will these two ever figure it out?

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April 15, 2025

‘The Last of Us’ Queer Dance Scene That Is Making Fans Cry

It will give you butterflies.

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April 15, 2025

Wendy’s Leads Nasty Backlash Against Katy Perry: ‘Can We Send Her Back?’

The pop star’s brief space jaunt sparked a brutal online roast—stoked by the fast-food chain known for its trolling.

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April 15, 2025

Pedro Pascal Takes on COVID-19 Conspiracies in New Film

Think global pandemic, but make it “A24.”

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April 15, 2025

‘The Amateur’ Has the Weirdest, Most Unpredictable Murder

It’s not often that a vigilante uses a flower as a deadly weapon…

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April 15, 2025

The ‘Black Mirror’ Episode O.G. Fans of the Series Will Love

Often accused of betraying its British network TV roots, the anthology eschews all A-listers and Stateside settings for a more grounded tale...

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April 15, 2025

‘The Rehearsal’ Is the Undisputed Craziest Show on TV

You are not prepared for Season 2 of Nathan Fielder’s mad, mind-boggling genius series.

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April 15, 2025

‘The Valley’ Is Back to Save Drama-Starved Bravo Fans

The “Vanderpump Rules” spin-off was never supposed to work. Miraculously, though, it’s become one of the best shows on Bravo.

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April 15, 2025

Katy Perry Hijacks All-Female Space Trip to Promote New Tour

The singer was part of a historic flight to space Monday alongside Lauren Sánchez, Gayle King, Amanda Nguyen, Kerianne Flynn, and Aisha Bowe...

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April 14, 2025

Johnny Depp Returns to Hollywood With New Film: ‘Day Drinker’

The actor mired in controversy is back.

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April 14, 2025

Jack Black Left to Clean Up ‘Minecraft Movie’ Popcorn Mess

Don’t do it!

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April 14, 2025

‘White Lotus’ Star Teases More Drama Between Show’s Cast

Jason Isaacs isn’t saying he’d have offered some of his co-stars poisoned smoothies. But he’s not not saying that either.

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April 14, 2025

Walton Goggins and Pedro Pascal Shine in This New Dramedy

Come for the funny Hollywood critique in the new film “The Uninvited”—and stay for the sorrow.

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April 14, 2025

The Funniest Memes About Katy Perry’s Trip to Space

And poor Jeff Bezos fell over.

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April 14, 2025

‘The Last of Us’ Premiere Recap: Joel Is in Trouble

Things aren’t looking great for our hero.

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April 13, 2025

‘White Lotus’ Star Rips ‘SNL’ for Her Terrible Impersonation

Aimee Lou Wood laid out her issues with the sketch, which parodied her character on the show.

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April 13, 2025

Lauren Sanchez’ All-Girl Space Crew Flaunts Tight Suits

Users in the comments praised the outfits, saying the women had “body and brains.”

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April 12, 2025

Rosie O’Donnell Reveals ‘Straight’ Love Affair With Menendez Bro

The comedian said the relationship caught fire again when the brothers’ story came back into the public eye.

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April 12, 2025

‘The White Lotus’ Season 4: Our Dream Cast

Everything we can’t stop loving, hating, and thinking about this week in pop culture.

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April 12, 2025

‘Doctor Who’ Is More Vibrant Than Ever in the Age of Trump

Stars Ncuti Gatwa and Varada Sethu, and showrunner Russell T. Davies tell Obsessed why “Doctor Who” seems more important as the world gets d...

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April 12, 2025

Why ‘The Pitt’ Is Everyone With Good Taste’s Favorite Show

We chatted with star and producer Noah Wyle to find out what it is about this hospital drama that had us all so rapt.

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April 11, 2025

‘The Pitt’ Finale Proved We Were Wrong About the ‘Villain’

Turns out, Santos isn’t who fans thought she was.