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James Hibberd

Writer-at-Large

James Hibberd is an award-winning journalist who has covered the entertainment industry across two decades. He’s best known for writing in-depth coverage of genre movies and TV shows, along with celebrity profiles and breaking news. He previously served as Editor-at-Large at Entertainment Weekly and is the author of the book "Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon," the behind-the-scenes story of making "Game of Thrones." He lives in Austin, Texas.

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The Golden Globes Podcast Category Could Be a Brilliant Mess

Which podcasts could — and should — get nominated in the newly announced Golden Globes Best Podcast category? The only thing for sure is that nobody will agree.

‘Andor’ Creator on That Stunner “Genocide” Speech and Its Real-Life Inspiration

"The death of truth is the ultimate victory of evil." Tony Gilroy breaks down Mon Mothma's searing anti-authoritarian warning from the third block of episodes in 'Andor' season two.

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.

‘The Last of Us’ Star Isabela Merced on Her Hard Choice, and That Online Debate

Merced breaks down Dina's roller coaster fourth episode, "Day One," and how spending a few days in 'The Last of Us' editing bay changed her entire view of acting — and of Pedro Pascal.

‘The Chosen’ Reveals Intense Season 5 Trailer and Streaming Premiere Date

The hit biblical drama's "Last Supper" season is coming to Prime Video.

Jeremy Renner Claims Disney Only Offered “Half” His Salary for a ‘Hawkeye’ Season 2

The actor says he was only offered a portion of his original salary after his devastating snowplow accident.

‘Rust’ Director Regrets Movie, Disses Alec Baldwin’s Reality Show

"Bad decision after bad decision was made," says writer-director Joel Souza.

Sam Elliott Cast in ‘Landman’ Season 2 as a Series Regular

The Oscar nominee joins the Paramount+ series after previously having starred in Sheridan's '1883.'

‘Andor’ Creator Explains Why There Isn’t More K-2SO in Season 2

Tony Gilroy explains why Alan Tudyk's character is "troublesome" from a story perspective, but assures his eventual performance in the show is "spectacular."

Warners Announces Rowdy Screenings of ‘Minecraft Movie’ With “Block Party Edition”

The studio has announced special showings that encourage talking and singing along with the film, which is already known for inspiring in-theater hijinks.

Michael B. Jordan Reacts to Tom Cruise Going to See ‘Sinners’

The 'Mission: Impossible' star is encouraging fans to go see Ryan Coogler's genre-defying thriller as tickets to 'MI8' go on sale.

‘The Last of Us’ Just Aired Bella Ramsey’s Toughest Scene: “I Was Really Worried”

Bella Ramsey breaks down their toughest scene, which came during the third episode of season two on Sunday.