Liz Sheridan, the stalwart actress best known for playing Jerry’s mother on Seinfeld and the Mrs. Ochmonek on Alf, died Friday, April 15. She was 93. Sheridan’s friend and representative, Amanda Hendon, confirmed the news, saying the actress died in her sleep of natural causes. “Liz’s worldwide fan base will …
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Estelle Harris, who became one of TV’s most beloved characters as George Costanza’s perpetually nagging mother on Seinfeld, died Saturday at the age of 93. Her son, Glen Harris, confirmed the actress’ death to The Hollywood Reporter. “It is with the greatest remorse and sadness to announce that Estelle Harris …
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The news that Bruce Willis will be stepping away from his acting career due to a diagnosis of the neurodegenerative disease aphasia brought with it a renewed appreciation for the work of one of the biggest pop culture stars of our lifetimes. Here are 10 roles that helped define Willis’ …
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Netflix has shared the latest trailer for the much-anticipated second season of Bridgerton ahead of the series’ return to the streaming service on March 25. Based on the novels by Julia Quinn,Bridgertonseason 2 will center around Anthony Bridgerton as he works to untangle his love life; as evidenced by the …
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Filming on the “Weird Al” Yankovic biopic starring Daniel Radcliffe is underway, and Rolling Stone has an exclusive first look at some of the film’s surprise casting, including Evan Rachel Wood in the role of Madonna. Yankovic notably parodied Madonna’s “Like a Virgin” in 1985, crafting “Like a Surgeon” with …
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John Oliver drew a direct correlation between the “manufactured panic” about critical race theory and Rihanna‘s highly-publicized pregnancy during the ninth season premiere of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver. “When it comes to critical race theory, think of it like Rihanna’s pregnancy: Even if you think it has nothing …
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It’s a few minutes past noon on Friday, Feb. 4, and Johnny Knoxville is just coming down to the lobby of a luxury midtown New York City hotel. This is where he’s been staying during his relentless promotional tour for Jackass Forever, which has taken him everywhere from The Howard …
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Sidney Poitier, the trailblazing actor and activist who became the first Black man to win Best Actor at the Academy Awards, has died. He was 94. A source close to Poitier’s family confirmed the actor’s death to The Hollywood Reporter, though no cause was given at the time. On Jan. …
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A review of this week’s The Book of Boba Fett, “The Tribes of Tatooine,” coming up just as soon as I’m sweating like a gumpta on Mustafar… Well, that was fun, wasn’t it? While both this show and The Mandalorian have larger story arcs to deal with, they are old-fashioned …
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Any doubt that HBO Max‘s Peacemaker series would have the same energy, style, and sense of humor that writer-director James Gunn brought to last year’s feature film The Suicide Squad is dispelled within seconds of the superhero show’s opening-credits sequence. It is essentially an Eighties-style music video, with the homicidal …
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