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Critics’ Conversation: A Gloomy Small-Screen Spring
An under-the-radar, Arctic-set Netflix comedy provided a rare blast of cheer in a TV season that otherwise has reflected our bleak American moment right back at us.
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J.K. Rowling Explains Why She Won’t Fire ‘Harry Potter’ Snape Actor Paapa Essiedu
The author has broken her silence on a media report speculating about whether she will "sack" HBO's 'Harry Potter' star Essiedu after he signed a trans rights petition.
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Danny McBride Talks ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ Finale and His Note for Suburban Movie Theaters
The creator-star, signing off from his third HBO series, opens up about ending his megachurch comedy, his lessons from relocating to Charleston and what he thinks the movie studios should really be worried about. (Hint: it's not the movies.)
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John Oliver Mocks Trump for Believing Edited Tattoo Photo Was Real, Says ABC News’ Terry Moran Was “in Hell” During Oval Office Interview
"I'm genuinely shocked Trump doesn't drink alcohol because that is the most 'drunk at an IHOP' conversation I think I've ever heard," the 'Last Week Tonight' host said over the topic of a deported man's tattoo.
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‘The Gilded Age’ Teases Marriage and Upheaval in Season 3
The HBO drama from Julian Fellowes is set to premiere in June.
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John Lithgow Says He Was Surprised by Backlash Over Joining ‘Harry Potter’ Series
“I thought, why is this a factor at all? I wonder how J.K. Rowling has absorbed it. I suppose at a certain point I’ll meet her and I’m curious to talk to her," the actor said of the author, who has been slammed for her anti-trans comments.
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‘Sopranos’ Creator David Chase Worried James Gandolfini Wasn’t “Threatening Enough” to Play Tony Soprano
“When he finally settled down and really did a reading, it was just obvious,” Chase recalled in an excerpt via Jason Bailey’s new book.
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Bill Maher Defends Trump White House Visit, Slams “Nazi” Comparisons
"So, when you bring that word out, you know, I feel like they're the GOAT of evil, and it just conflates," the comedian said during a conversation with Al Gore on Friday's 'Real Time.'
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Pedro Pascal Calls J.K. Rowling a “Heinous Loser” for Latest Trans Comments
'The Last of Us' actor criticized the author on a post which encouraged a fan boycott of HBO's upcoming 'Harry Potter' reboot.
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The ’Pee-wee as Himself’ Trailer Is a Party, and You’re Invited
The two-part posthumous Paul Reubens documentary out of Sundance premieres one month from today on HBO and Max.
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Jonestown Drama From Bill Hader, Daniel Zelman in the Works at HBO
Hader may also star in the series about the infamous 1970s mass suicide.
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HBO’s ‘Mountainhead’ Trailer Puts Four Billionaires at the End of the World
The movie from ‘Succession’ creator Jesse Armstrong stars Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith and Ramy Youssef.
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