How do you reckon with a career as polarizing as Adam Sandler's? If you account for inflation, the 53-year-old zhlubbyman comic actor has starred in 18 movies that have each grossed more than $100 million worldwide, beginning in 1995 with Billy…
The Peloton ad actress has something to say. Monica Ruiz had no idea that the Peloton commercial she starred in would create such a stir (and such good memes). The actress appeared on the Today show Thursday morning to finally tell her side of the…
Well, damn, damn, damn! Oscar winner Viola Davis and Emmy winner Andre Braugher will take on the iconic roles of Florida and James Evans in next week's Good Times revival, airing Wednesday night as part of the second edition of ABC's Live in Front…
The comedy-podcast universe is ever expanding, not unlike the universe universe. We're here to make it a bit smaller, a bit more manageable. There are a lot of great shows, and each one has a lot of great episodes, so we want to highlight the…
Harry Styles, despite being in one of the most popular bands of the 21st century, is kind of a private guy. Case in point: He hadn't tweeted for five months before his single “ Lights Up ” came out in October. But Styles is finally…
Is there any hot take as lukewarm as the old “ Die Hard Is a Christmas movie” canard? If your Yule-set movie features Alan Rickman as a villain but isn't set at Hogwarts, you're in trash company. So this holiday season, amid the…
Words should have meanings. Of course language is malleable, it's subject to changing social contexts, historical moments and technological shifts. But words with broadly accepted meanings within their sociocultural environments should not be cast…
Contra Hamilton, it is the opposite of quiet uptown in In the Heights, the movie adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Broadway musical. The movie, directed by Jon M. Chu (of Crazy Rich Asians, and perhaps more pertinently in this case, Step Up…
The gossipy spiral of the Who's press tour for their new album, WHO, likely prevented you from checking out something truly magical transpiring on the band's YouTube page: Over the past few weeks, a bunch of beautifully restored videos have been…
