Angela Bassett Says ‘I Was Deserving’ of the Oscar for ‘Black Panther 2’ After ‘I Put in the Time’ and Good Work: ‘I Thought It Was a Given’
Angela Bassett recently told Town & Country magazine that she was “deserving” of the best supporting actress Oscar for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.” Bassett was nominated in 2023 but lost to Jamie Lee Curtis for “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” Her stoic reaction as Curtis’ name was called went viral on social media. “I found […]
‘Nobody Wants This’ Season 2 Casts Leighton Meester, Miles Fowler (EXCLUSIVE)
“Nobody Wants This” Season 2 has added two new guest stars. Variety has learned exclusively that Leighton Meester and Miles Fowler will appear in the second season of the popular Netflix comedy in guest roles. The casting will no doubt delight Meester’s fans, as she will be appearing in the show which stars her husband, […]
NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Final 2025: How To Watch USA vs. Canada Online Without Cable
After a highly-combative opening game (three fights broke out within the first nine seconds of play) last Saturday, the United States and Canada are set for a very spicy rematch in the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off Final 2025 on Thursday, Feb. 20. The final game takes place at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts with a […]
The 24-Movie ‘James Bond’ Blu-Ray Collection is Only $70 Right Now
The James Bond franchise was thrown for a loop Thursday after it was announced that long-time producers and custodians Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli were stepping back and handing over control to Amazon MGM Studios. As part of the agreement, Wilson and Broccoli will remain co-owners of the iconic franchise, but Amazon MGM will […]
‘The Safe House’ Review: A Malformed Family Portrait Connecting May 1968 to World War II
Set during the May 1968 revolution in Paris, Lionel Baier’s “The Safe House” is a comic family portrait filled with ideas that never fully cohere. The film is based on Christophe Boltanski’s Prix Femina-winning biographical novel of the same name, a fact of which we’re reminded numerous times via authorial voiceover. Its snappy, postmodern unfurling, […]
Owen Wilson Hits the Links in First Look at Apple TV+ Golf Comedy ‘Stick’
Owen Wilson hits the links in the first look images from Apple TV+’s upcoming golf comedy, “Stick,” premiering on June 4. Created by Jason Keller (co-writer of “Ford v Ferrari”), the series stars Wilson as Pryce Cahill, a washed-up former pro golfer whose career was derailed prematurely 20 years ago. After his marriage falls apart […]
RHEI Unveils Made AI Platform Offering Support Tools for Creators
Vancouver-based RHEI has unveiled an AI platform dubbed Made featuring tools designed to help creators hone the focus of their content strategies and help them connect with fans in meaningful ways. Made is described as offering support staff functions imbued with “emotional intelligence” for creators and artists. The AI agent “Milo” is billed as helping […]
Robert De Niro Netflix Thriller ‘Zero Day’ Utterly Fails an Overqualified Cast: TV Review
One of the most popular series in the history of Netflix is “The Night Agent,” a sporadically sensical conspiracy thriller set at the highest levels of federal government. It’s thus logical, in the streaming service’s algorithmic way, to mine that vein even further with “Zero Day,” a limited series that shares wooden dialogue, incoherent politics […]
NESN Nation Takes Different Swing at Sports FAST Channel
New England sports outlet NESN thinks it can tackle new viewers with a free, ad-supported outlet that shows more than just clips, archived studio shows and old games. The primary broadcaster of games from the Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins, NESN is launching NESN Nation, a FAST channel that CEO David Wisnia believes will […]
A+E Networks Launches Digital Division, Plans History.com Overhaul
A+E Networks, the Disney-Hearst joint venture that is better known for its cable networks than for its new-media expertise, said it would launch a new A+E Digital division aimed at diversifying its business and amplifying its digital presence. Ann McGowan, a media executive with experience at Dow Jones & Co. and NBCUniversal, has been named […]