Eighth GradeStar Elsie Fisher Will Sing As a Wiggin Sister in BiopicThe Shaggs

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Eighth Grades Elsie Fisher the teen who perfectly captured all ofyour middle school ennui has booked her next job. The story will be based on a 1999New Yorkerarticle by Susan Orlean. Gregory, whose credits include episodes ofFelicityandMadam Secretary, previously turnedThe Shaggs story into an off-Broadway musical. Haim, youre on notice! Sources Related Tags:

October 17, 2018 · 1 min · 68 words · Lisa Hensley

HBO CancelsAnimalsAfter Three Seasons

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. And also HBO didnt really want a fourth season. Lucianotweeted a message of his own, calling the experience of producing the show the ride of a lifetime. Some news on#AnimalsHBO….What a journey it’s been. So thankful to everyone who worked on it. Helped us in our lives in any way along the way. We are grateful....

October 17, 2018 · 1 min · 100 words · Lisa Norton

Here’s the Woman Responsible for Making Bradley Cooper Look So Hot inA Star Is Born

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. As Jackson Maine inA Star Is Born,Bradley Cooperdoesnt look like himself. Hes weathered, and borderline bronze, with a graying beard and a sexy weariness. His beard is resplendent, hisvoice full-bodied. But from where did this special effect the tan, the eyes, the beard come? (Lady Gagas usual team, Neill said, handled Allys makeup.) So she decided to take his look from Hollywood auteur to Arizona cowboy....

October 17, 2018 · 2 min · 234 words · Jeffery Bond

How Chris Gethard Learned to Stop Trying to Fit In and Just Do His Own Thing Instead

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I was doing tons of improv, and more and more storytellingvery traditional stuff. But, at the same time, I kept getting these odd impulses. It was fun to see them through to fruition. A panel of judges sat in the front row. Whomever they deemed the winner moved on. This show sold out. People around town talked about it....

October 17, 2018 · 6 min · 1096 words · Barry Reed

HowDaredevil’s Bullseye Went From Humorous to Horrifying

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The superhero industry is built on an illusion. So perhaps I shouldnt be shocked by what comics writer Marv Wolfman says to me. Im writing a piece about Bullseye, I tell Wolfman over the phone. No one told you? No, no, Wolfman replies, matter-of-factly. I assumed it was a rumor. Im genuinely taken aback. Thats lovely, he says....

October 17, 2018 · 5 min · 942 words · Jon Bryant

It’s Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaRecap: Drunkenly Stumbling Down Memory Lane

Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. If, for everyones intents and purposes, the name reallywasBerenstein, does that not alter reality? To be slumming it with a clip show (in this, the year of our lord 2018!) would be a surprising phone-in from a staff thats been firing on all cylinders this season. But likeCommunitybefore them, they start to interpolate original footage as the universe begins to break down....

October 17, 2018 · 1 min · 124 words · Kimberly Francis

Jane Curtin Reveals the Worst GuestSNLHost During Her Tenure: ‘God, There Were So Many!’

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Host Andy Cohen followed it up by asking Curtin if she still watchesSNLtoday. Andy, Im in bed at 8!

October 17, 2018 · 1 min · 34 words · Anthony Odonnell

Janet McTeer onBernhardt/Hamletand Whether She’d Ever Play Hamlet Herself

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Janet McTeer is currently everywhere: on Broadway, on Netflix, and even on Facebook. You cant miss me, she laughs. Turn around and youll see me somewhere. Was it a conscious decision to pursue all those projects? Or was it serendipity?Mostly serendipity. Was that what got you interested in it?Absolutely, absolutely. Then there was about two months where I was on a plane every day, more or less....

October 17, 2018 · 3 min · 507 words · Amy Kerr

Jason Blum Claims There Aren’t Enough Women Interested in Directing Horror to Hire One

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Horror is experiencing a renaissance, thanks in a large part to the work ofproducer Jason Blum. Im a massive admirer of [Babadookdirector] Jennifer Kent, he added. Ive offered her every movie weve had available. Shes turned me down every time. (Kent wasnt available to comment on Polygons story.) pic.twitter.com/rOnlRpcLqF Sources Related Tags:

October 17, 2018 · 1 min · 67 words · Linda Robinson

Javier Bardem Still Supports Woody Allen: ‘I Would Work With Him Tomorrow’

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Javier Bardem has reiteratedhis supportfor hisVicky Cristina BarcelonadirectorWoody Allen. Hes a genius, Bardem said, according toVariety. Even during the #MeToo movement, the actor said that he would work with him tomorrow. Today, 11 years later, it is the same accusation. Public accusations are very dangerous, Bardem said. Related Tags:

October 17, 2018 · 1 min · 64 words · Erin Russell

Jim Carrey,Jane the Virgin, Rachel Bloom Added to Vulture Festival LA Presented by AT&T

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Last fall, a star was born under the bright lights of Hollywoodtown, USA. And the star was named Vulture Festival LA. Well, a year has passed, and that star is back, baby! More like Jim Carrey. More like Rachel Bloom. More like America Ferrera. More like events forJane the Virgin,The Devil Wears Prada, andTo All the Boys Ive Loved Before....

October 17, 2018 · 3 min · 431 words · Randy Soto

John Carpenter onHalloweenand the Long Con of His Legendary Career

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. John Carpenter is a silver-screen legend and something of a god in the horror industry. His score work, with those haunting synths, defined the sound of the genre for a generation. I thought, what am I doing here? Im too old, and I have nothing to say to anybody. Oh, God no! What does he think about the theme from one of his classics,Escape From New York?...

October 17, 2018 · 8 min · 1573 words · Brandon Mann

Judy Blume’sAre You There God? It’s Me, Margaretto be Adapted byEdge of SeventeenDirector

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. According toDeadline, Fremon Craig will write and direct an adaptation of Judy Blumes coming-of-age novelAre You There God? Its Me, Margaret, which James L. Brooks will produce (Brooks also producedThe Edge of Seventeen). What Im going to need is a great 12-year-old actress to play Margaret, Fremon Craig added. Can Hailee Steinfeld still convincingly play teen?...

October 17, 2018 · 1 min · 73 words · Lisa Wells