ManiacIs a Hell of a Drug

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Maniacis an experimental show about an experiment in curing mental illness. role that slyly tips its hat to her Emmy-winning performance in the mini-seriesSybil. You know how sometimes in life you dont realize how much you needed something until it appears? (Nick Cuse, who co-wrote that episode ofThe Leftovers, is also a writer and co-producer ofManiac....

September 19, 2018 · 2 min · 280 words · Brian Moore

Maya Rudolph Is a Revelation onForever

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Maya Rudolph is a revelation onAmazons new series,Forever,which premiered last Friday. I hate to break out this hoary cliche, but it fits. How has such a moving, transcendent dramatic actress been hiding in plain sight for this long? The result is a thoroughly wounding performance that treats lifes small joys and overwhelming tragedies with equal humanity....

September 19, 2018 · 3 min · 454 words · Stephanie Jackson

Robyn Announces First Album in 8 Years and, Finally, It’ll Include ThatGirlsSong

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Honey, our bodies are ready.

September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 20 words · Victoria Gibson DDS

Seth Meyers and His Brother Josh Are Making a Show at NBC

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September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 18 words · David Olson

Severe Weather Alert: Young Thug Releases ‘Dirty Shoes’ Video

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Yes, there are shoes. Yes, there is a lot of weed smoking. Yes, there are pretty ladies serving looks. Those shoes are way too nice to just leave in the rain like that! Related Tags:

September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 50 words · Matthew Jones

Tea With the DamesClip: Maggie Smith Says Everyone Is Stuck With Judi Dench’s Hollywood Leftovers

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September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 24 words · Sonya Mcclure

The Beauty and Brilliance ofForever’s Stand-alone Episode

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Theres a lovely stand-alone story embedded in the new Amazon seriesForever. In that last scene,Foreverloops this otherwise stand-alone story back into the main narrative. Thats a lot to get done! Of course, Andre and Sarah wouldnt work if the episode wasnt great all on its own. (Im talking to you,Jessica Jones! And you,Ozark!) Lets hope more shows will learn from its example....

September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 79 words · Amy Haley

The Best Sex I’ve Ever Read:Mrs. Caliban

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Caliban, about a woman who meets a hot amphibian. He picked up the skirt from around her knees and lifted it over her head. He put his hand on her shoulder and pushed her down gently on the bed. He sat beside her. He said, looking at her, Ive never seen. Men, but not someone like you....

September 19, 2018 · 4 min · 654 words · Amanda Gordon

The Great British Baking Show’s Latest Winner on the Surprising Cost of All Those Bakes

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. (Our favorite showstoppers? Her trifle terrine and Ode to the Honeybee entremet.) What did you have to do to prove yourself as a worthy contestant?Itsquiteexhausting. From start to finish, it was many months. But it really depends on how much you want to spend. For me, I dont need too much practice. Or others will spend a lot of money on the presentation, like a special cake stand....

September 19, 2018 · 4 min · 686 words · Karen Martinez

The Handmaid’s Tale’s Reed Morano Signs Overall Deal With Amazon

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September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 17 words · Christine Adams

The New Archetypes of Oscar Season

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. One of the most pleasant aspects of awards season is the sense of repetition. If youre an interpreter whos great with kids, consider flying out to Los Angeles, pronto. The Twisted Awards MovieOscar bait, but different. The Old-School Oscar BaitAmong all these new types of Oscar film, the old archetypes havent died out entirely. Awards season wouldnt be the same without them....

September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 77 words · Kyle Smith

The NewMagnum P.I.Shows a Lot of Promise

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The striking thing aboutMagnumwas how unapologetically adult it was, even when serving up scenic and human eye candy. Magnum was a sweet guy on the surface but hard underneath. But initial signs are promising. Hernandezs performance ties the whole contraption together. Hes as quietly convincing as Selleck was, though with a different energy. Maybe this tragedy led to his adoption by a white family or his mothers remarriage to a white man?...

September 19, 2018 · 1 min · 104 words · Brittany Parks

Are Muppets Sexual?

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I didnt have any other way to contextualize them. So far, so good. (Muppet…anity? Of course notallMuppets are sexual. This makes their shared universe canon. Postulating that puppet-ness prevents beings like Elmo or Cookie Monster from having a sexual orientation is one thing. Theyre so sweet and cuddly! But extending that same puppet-ness as a foundational argument for the absent sexuality of characters like Sam the Eagle?...

September 18, 2018 · 2 min · 245 words · Chad Powell