Barbra Streisand sang a career-spanning, behind-the-wheel set on Thursday’s Late Late Show, joining host James Corden for his latest installment of “Carpool Karaoke.” Corden opened the segment walking out to the curb of his home and spotting a boot on his car tire, prompting him to ring up his “mate” …
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A review of “Nobody Has To Get Hurt,” this week’s The Deuce, coming up just as soon as I can’t read Kant… “He talked too much.” -Bobby The title of “Nobody Has To Get Hurt” (a quote from Rudy) suggests something very bad could happen by the end of the …
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Nicole Kidman plays a detective outrunning her demons in the new trailer for crime-thriller Destroyer. The Oscar-winning actress plays LAPD investigator Erin Bell in two timelines: as a young, idealistic cop working undercover with a gang in the California desert; and years later, as a grizzled veteran, working through her …
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Streaming dramas are often tricky to recap, as much for their flaws as for the fact that all the episodes drop at once.The Romanoffs, however — Matthew Weiner‘s new anthology series about people who believe they’re descended from Russian royalty — is a special case in a couple of ways. …
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Jimmy Kimmel joked about the upcoming White House summit between Kanye West and Donald Trump on his late-night show Tuesday, where he also pointed a hilariousdouble standard by Fox News’ Sean Hannity when it comes to hip-hop. “On Thursday, the doors of the White House will open to welcome none …
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In the first scene of Marvel‘s utterly unmarvelous Venom, an alien space ship crashes and burns on earth leaving behind a slithering mass of defanged, digitalized slop. That’s also a fair description of this puddle of simplistic, sanitized PG-13 drivel that Marvel has released instead of the scary, dark-night-of-the-soul thunderbolt …
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Every Friday, we’re recommending an older movie that’s available to stream or download and worth seeing again through the lens of our current moment. We’re calling the series “Revisiting Hours” — consider this Rolling Stone’s unofficial film club. This week: Scott Tobias on Jonathan Demme‘s 2004 remake of The Manchurian …
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The Deuce is back, and I have a review of the Season Two premiere coming up just as soon as I’m in the same neighborhood as Pam Grier… “They don’t want to be in a woman’s head.” -Harvey After Season One ended, David Simon and George Pelecanos told everyone who …
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus said she feels “good” and “strong” since returning to the set of Veep less than one year after revealing that she’d been diagnosed with breast cancer. In an interview with The Associated Press, Louis-Dreyfus said it felt “fantastic” to be working again, adding, “I feel good. I feel …
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It’s a good thing for moviegoers that Nora Lum was, in her own words, “the worst” at her chosen art: playing the trumpet. “Oh my god, I was horrible,” says the Queens-born actress known as Akwkafina, calling from China in June, where she was filming an as-yet-untitled movie with director …
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