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Hunter Harris is a freelance writer who covers film, music, and TV, and writes the newsletter Hung Up. She has reported on the set of Succession and profiled Julia Fox for New York.

  1. emoji movie
    The Emoji Movie Didn’t Deserve Christina AguileraMaking sense of how Xtina ended up in a post-language harbinger of the apocalypse.
  2. last night on late night
    Mario Cantone’s Anthony Scaramucci Impression Is As Spot-on As You Imagined“I’m going to fire so many people. I don’t know who it’s going to be.”
  3. Jessica Williams Is More Than IncredibleWith The Incredible Jessica James, the Daily Show alum is ready to be a movie star.
  4. last night on late night
    Samantha Bee Lets Her Kids Swear As a Special Treat“I can get them to do anything by just letting them use one piece of salty language in a conversation.”
  5. not smiling makes me smile
    Robert Pattinson Was Almost Fired From Twilight for Not Smiling Enough“You have to do the opposite of what you’re doing now or you’re going to get fired today.”
  6. casting couch
    Nick Offerman, Kiersey Clemons to Play the Coolest Father-Daughter Singing DuoTed Danson, American Honey star Sasha Lane, Blythe Danner, and Toni Collette will co-star.
  7. brrrrrr
    Billy Zane, Kate Winslet, and Leo DiCaprio Reunite to Shade (and Save) Icebergs“Now we’re saving icebergs. Go figure.”
  8. one day she’ll darken
    Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins Reteams With Chris Pine for a New TNT DramaBased on the true story of Fauna Hodel.
  9. american idol reboot
    Charlie Puth, Lionel Richie Eyed for American Idol RebootWho will join Katy Perry on ABC’s Idol reboot?
  10. sdcc 2017
    The Best Video From Comic-Con Is Lupita Nyong’o’s Full-blown Dork-OutDisguised as the Pink Power Ranger, Lupita Nyong’o had a ball at Comic-Con.
  11. conspiracy theories
    4:44 Conspiracy Watch: No, the Address of the Standard Isn’t Actually 444One elevator fight, three albums.
  12. last night on late night
    James Corden and Usher Clean Usher’s Hollywood Star on Carpool KaraokeNothing but respect for MY club-anthem icon.
  13. he’ll never let go
    James Cameron Will Address Titanic ‘Factual Choices’ in New SpecialWill he admit Kate and Leo could have both fit on that plank? Don’t hold your breath.
  14. tiff 2017
    Get Ready for Awards Season: See What’s Headed to TIFF This YearSee the full lineup of films.
  15. dunkirk
    Did You Catch Michael Caine’s Cameo in Dunkirk?Hint: Listen closely.
  16. One Mississippi Season Two Trailer: Tig Notaro Is Still HomeOne Mississippi returns September 8.
  17. music
    Justin Bieber Cancels the Rest of His Purpose TourBiebs just wants to “ride some bikes,” and maybe get back in touch with God.
  18. your box office explained
    Girls Trip Is the Most Successful R-Rated Summer Comedy Since 2015Girls Trip’s strong box-office showing over-performed, since the movie only cost about $20 million to make.
  19. pay gap
    BBC Boss Responds to Open Letter, Says Closing Pay Gap Will Be ‘Accelerated’Tony Hall said that closing the wage gap was “a personal priority over the last four years.”
  20. beautiful people
    Can We Take a Minute to Talk About Insecure’s Season Two Glow-Up?The Insecure cast just got superhot.
  21. music
    Madame Tussauds Has Removed Its No Good, Very Bad Beyoncé Wax FigureDid the Beygency intervene?
  22. serious actors
    Dane DeHaan, Please Stick to Indie MoviesHis performance in Valerian shows that DeHaan’s strength is in the movies he’s stopped making.
  23. last night on late night
    Colbert Reports From the Room Where Trump’s Golden Shower May Have Happened“You’re soaked in history.”
  24. social media
    A Conversation About Naomi Watts’s Instagram, the Summer’s Best FeedYou’re welcome.
  25. obits
    Linkin Park Singer Chester Bennington Dead at 41The Linkin Park front man’s body was found Thursday morning.
  26. It’s Official: Ryan Seacrest Will Return to Host the American Idol Reboot“Who am I if not the American Idol guy?”
  27. last night on late night
    Seth Meyers Lays Into Trump’s Attempts to Sell the Failed Health-Care BillSeth examines all the ways Trump is spinning his failed health-care policy.
  28. music
    Lana Del Rey Is Cooling It With Americana Imagery Now That Trump Is in Office“Women started to feel less safe under this administration instantly.”
  29. shade
    BBC Had The Perfect Response to Complaints About Casting a Female Doctor Who“The Doctor is an alien from the planet Gallifrey and it has been established in the show that Time Lords can switch gender.”
  30. abuse
    Alleged R. Kelly Captive Says Her Dad Arranged Her Relationship With KellyJoycelyn Savage, 21, says her father knew that she would move in with R. Kelly.
  31. Professor Marston & the Wonder Women Trailer: Connie Britton Grills Luke EvansIn theaters October 27.
  32. last night on late night
    Maya Rudolph Reveals the Secret to Her Ivanka Trump ImpressionMake sure you whisper.
  33. Crown Heights Trailer: The System Is Stacked Against Lakeith StanfieldSee it in theaters August 25.
  34. dating
    The Dating Advice John Boyega Got From Robert Downey Jr. and Orlando BloomThey talked over waffles.
  35. Blade Runner 2049 Trailer: There’s a Replicant on the LooseBlade Runner 2049 will be released October 6.
  36. rip
    Walking Dead Stunt Performer Dies After On-Set InjuryThe showrunner and the network are now speaking out.
  37. movies
    No, That Ape Isn’t Wearing DeRay’s Blue Vest in War for the Planet of the ApesIt’s just a blue vest, not DeRay’s blue vest.
  38. controversies
    Blind Director Responds to Criticism for Casting Alec Baldwin As a Blind ManBaldwin’s casting was criticized by the Ruderman Family Foundation.
  39. first looks
    Here’s a First Glimpse of Steven Spielberg’s Dystopian Sci-Fi Ready Player OneTye Sheridan stars as Wade Watts.
  40. tv
    The Walking Dead Suspends Production After Serious Stuntman InjuryStunt performer John Bernecker suffered a head injury after falling 20 feet onto a concrete floor.
  41. 11 Other Crazy Celebrity-Pet StoriesDrew Barrymore scattered her dog’s ashes in India, Tarantino sued over macaws, Miley Cyrus wrote a song for her dead blowfish.
  42. but his emails
    You Don’t Want to Get an Angry Email From Walking Dead Creator Frank Darabont“YOU NEED TO PAY ATTENTION TO THE MOTHERF[**]KING SCRIPT!”
  43. scripts
    Ben Affleck’s Batman Replacement Is Also Replacing Ben Affleck’s Batman ScriptSo don’t expect a movie in which Batman personally defends Tom Brady’s honor, a scene that Affleck would definitely write.
  44. on set photos
    Is the Black Panther Cast the Sexiest in the Marvel Universe?Angela Bassett in white locs! Chadwick Boseman and Michael B. Jordan staring each other down!
  45. Clay Aiken: Trump Didn’t Actually Decide Who Got Fired From Celebrity Apprentice“It was very much, ‘I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV.’”
  46. casting couch
    Clint Eastwood Casts 15:17 to Paris Subjects to Play ThemselvesThe roles will reportedly not be full-on leads.
  47. The Stranger Things Season-2 Poster Threatens a ‘Bigger, Sinister Entity’Season two arrives October 27.
  48. movies
    Johnny Depp Passed on Face/Off Because It Was Not a Movie About HockeyThankfully, this gave us the masterpiece we have today.
  49. casting couch
    Which Oscar-Winning Actress Is in Talks for the Live-Action Barbie Movie?Amy Pascal said an Oscar winner is in negotiations to star.
  50. Curb Your Enthusiasm Teaser: Larry David’s Back This OctoberThe return.
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