TV Updates Kathryn Hahn in Agatha All Along WandaVision was Marvel Studios’ first foray into television, and it was mostly very good. One of the standouts of WandaVision was the antagonist, Agnes aka Agatha Harkness, played with boundless bitchy glee by Kathryn Hahn. Now, Hahn returns as Agatha in her own miniseries, Agatha All Along, and carrying over By Sarah • Sep 19, 2024 01:23 pm
Gorgessity Lily Gladstone in a great suit Post Emmys, Lily Gladstone is back at work, promoting Fancy Dance, alongside co-star Isabel Deroy-Olson and director Erica Tremblay. The film is now streaming on Apple TV+ and it is very good. They attended a SAG screening in Los Angeles on Monday, as the gears of awards season By Sarah • Sep 18, 2024 03:03 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Twice the RPattz Bong-Joon Ho’s Parasite follow-up, Mickey 17, has been a source of much interest, as Bong is allegedly engaged in a power struggle with executives at Warner Bros. Discovery for final cut of the film. I wonder if that situation is now resolved, because the first trailer for By Sarah • Sep 18, 2024 10:28 am
TV Updates Charlie Hunnam is Ryan Murphy’s new Monster Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story is one of the worst-titled series in Netflix history, but it is also Netflix’s third-most popular original English language series. Besides being a hit for the platform, it also won a bunch of awards, including an Emmy for Niecy Nash Betts— By Sarah • Sep 17, 2024 10:34 am
Style Allison Janney: Emmys Best Dressed (Sarah) The West Wing’s 25th anniversary is next week, so cast members from The West Wing appeared at the Emmys to present the award for Outstanding Drama Series. No matter how annoying Aaron Sorkin gets, I will always love The West Wing. It’s a comfort show. I can go By Sarah • Sep 16, 2024 12:09 pm
Equality Issues Another historic night for Indigenous representation Reservation Dogs earned its first Emmy nominations this year but, sadly, went home empty handed. Lily Gladstone, nominated for Under the Bridge, also struck out, as did Kali Reis, nominated for True Detective: Night Country. So, it was a little bit of a bummer given that no one won, but By Sarah • Sep 16, 2024 11:15 am
Emmy Awards 2024 Proper The sparkly dress moment at the Emmys Sparkly dresses had a moment at the Emmys. But they very specifically had a moment with women of a certain age, as Catherine O’Hara, Jennifer Aniston, Candice Bergen, Kristin Wiig, Janel Moloney, and Christine Baranski all wore gleaming gowns. And we can pretty much blame it all on Laura By Sarah • Sep 16, 2024 10:12 am
Emmy Awards 2024 Proper Is the tide turning against The Bear? I’ve been saying since practically day one that The Bear is not a comedy and should not be nominated as a comedy at the Emmys. After three seasons of increasingly stressful kitchen meltdowns and family get-togethers, people are pretty much universally wondering why The Bear is categorized as By Sarah • Sep 16, 2024 08:07 am
What Else What Else? Programming note: We will be live chatting the Emmys on Sunday, September 15 starting at 7:30 PM ET. Join us! Michelle Williams at the Deauville Film Festival in France. I really like the black outfit. The gown sort of looks like a bathmat. (Go Fug Yourself) Is fall the By Sarah • Sep 13, 2024 04:01 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Hyun Bin in Harbin South Korean filmmaker Woo Min-ho has a knack for thrillers, having previously made the spy thriller The Man Standing Next, Inside Men, and The Spies, though that film takes a more comedic approach to the genre. His latest film is another spy thriller, Harbin, which fictionalizes the 1909 assassination By Sarah • Sep 13, 2024 03:17 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Andrea Arnold’s Bird Andrea Arnold’s work is often concerned with animals, whether it’s the horse of Fish Tank, the turtle of American Honey, or the titular cow in Cow. In Bird, there are, yes, birds. But there are also horses, dogs, foxes, fish, and a patch of green thriving on the By Sarah • Sep 13, 2024 12:07 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Stephen King saved Salem’s Lot Spooky season, pumpkin spice season, sweater weather time, autumn, fall, whatever your preferred terminology, we’re almost there, and that means it’s time to start looking at trailers for all the scary movies coming in October. Salem’s Lot would be notable at any time, as it is one By Sarah • Sep 13, 2024 11:07 am
Movie Reviews and Previews Elizabeth Olsen’s strategic lunch While hanging out during TIFF, Lainey and I were talking about paparazzi photos, and I said that ever since taking over editing the site on Fridays, I’ve really come to appreciate the celebrities who get their picture taken when they have trailers and new movies, etc, dropping. It’s By Sarah • Sep 13, 2024 10:29 am
Intro for September 13, 2024 Dear Gossips, First, we will be live chatting the Emmys on Sunday, September 15, on The Squawk starting at 7:30 PM ET. Join us! And now in Why Are Disney Adults Like This news, an Arizona couple’s years-long legal battle with Disney came to an end, when By Sarah • Sep 13, 2024 08:57 am
Movie Reviews and Previews TIFF Review: Pamela Anderson is The Last Showgirl The Coppola filmmaking dynasty is full of notable directors, writers, and actors, and with The Last Showgirl, director Gia Coppola announces herself as the latest Francis-spawn (he’s her grandfather) that must be taken seriously. Nine years after her feature directorial debut, Palo Alto, Coppola delivers a film that By Sarah • Sep 12, 2024 02:36 pm
TV Updates Kathryn and Aubrey before Agatha Agatha All Along premieres next week on Disney+, which means the cast is out doing the publicity rounds. Yesterday, Kathryn Hahn and Aubrey Plaza were both in New York, though making separate appearances. Aubrey was at Howard Stern’s show, and Kathryn was doing the hotel to and fro. Can By Sarah • Sep 12, 2024 12:44 pm
