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‘Bridget Jones’ Costume Designer on Recreating Those Iconic Penguin Pajamas and Bridget’s Mini Skirts: ‘Why Wouldn’t a Woman in her 50s Wear Short Skirts?’
In “Mad About the Boy,” the fourth installment of the “Bridget Jones” franchise, a lot has changed in the 10 years since we last saw our blundering, endearing and endlessly rel...
Atingley4 Feb 18, 2025

Sutton Foster to Star as Loretta Lynn in ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ Stage Musical
Broadway favorite Sutton Foster will portray the late country music icon Loretta Lynn in the upcoming stage adaptation of “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” Sam Gold, the Tony-winning “F...
Rebecca Rubin Feb 18, 2025

Humanitas Opens Submissions Process for 2025 Awards, Expands Documentary Prizes (EXCLUSIVE)
Humanitas has started accepting submissions for its 2025 Humanitas Prizes, as well as its New Voices Fellowship and College Screenwriting Awards. A nonprofit that seeks to “honor and empower wri...
Varietyschneider Feb 18, 2025

Richard Linklater’s ‘Blue Moon’ Lights Up Berlin as Crowd Goes Wild for Ethan Hawke’s Unrecognizable Transformation Into Lorenz Hart
Ethan Hawke’s transformative turn in “Blue Moon” - the actor’s first film in a decade with long-time collaborator Richard Linklater - just brought the house down in Berlin. The...
Alex Ritman Feb 18, 2025

Maya Hawke claims some movies get made based on the number of Instagram followers of their actors
Maya Hawke has claimed that certain movies only get made if its cast reaches a certain “amount of collective followers” on Instagram. READ MORE: Maya Hawke live in Brooklyn: an enchan...
Daniel Peters Feb 18, 2025

MAGA Outrage Over Tom Hanks’ ‘SNL50’ Sketch Is Understandable, Says Joy Behar: They Made ‘Anyone Who Voted for Trump Look Like a Racist’
Tom Hanks’ surprise appearance at “SNL50” sparked Republican backlash on social media, but some outspoken Democrats such as “The View” co-host Joy Behar understand the ou...
Zack Sharf Feb 18, 2025

Tributes paid after King Crimson’s Jamie Muir dies, age 82: “A wonderful and mysterious person”
Tributes have been paid to the former King Crimson percussionist Jamie Muir, who has died at the age of 82. News of his passing was confirmed by his friend and bandmate Bill Bruford on Monday (Februar...
Max Pilley Feb 18, 2025

Paul Weller leads tributes to The Jam drummer Rick Buckler, who has died aged 69: “I’m shocked and saddened”
Rick Buckler, the drummer for The Jam, has died at the age of 69, following a short illness. READ MORE: Paul Weller: “I’m trying different things as much as I can – time is of t...
Anagricel Duran Feb 18, 2025

‘Elsbeth’ Casts Mary Louise Parker and David Alan Grier as Guest Stars (EXCLUSIVE)
Mary Louise Parker and David Alan Grier have been tapped as guest stars of Season 2 of CBS' "Elsbeth," the mystery spinoff of "The Good Wife" and "The Good Fight" starring Carrie Preston as the d...
Ethan Shanfeld Feb 18, 2025

‘Blue Bloods’ Spinoff Ordered at CBS as Donnie Wahlberg’s Danny Reagan Heads to Boston P.D.
The “Blue Bloods” universe is officially expanding. A spinoff following Donnie Wahlberg's Danny Reagan has landed a straight-to-series order at CBS. “Boston Blue” (working titl...
Emily Longeretta Feb 18, 2025