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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. trailer mix
    Dear White People Is Coming to School You on Appropriate Behavior in AprilThe Netflix original will arrive online April 28.
  2. boy bye
    Tyra Banks and Jessica Alba Pull Brands From Celebrity Apprentice Over TrumpSome Tyra Mail for you, President Trump.
  3. dream collaborations
    Migos Needs to Work With Andrea Arnold, for the CultureMigos’ style — their youth and enthusiasm — feels like a stylistic fit for Arnold, director of last year’s American Honey.
  4. out sick
    Charlie Rose Is Taking a Break From CBS for Heart SurgeryRose expects to be back on air sometime in March.
  5. trailer mix
    See How Bill Nye Plans to Save the World in the Trailer for His Netflix ShowComing to Netflix April 21.
  6. shondaland
    Shondaland Is Turning Luvvie Ajayi’s Book I’m Judging You Into a TV SeriesThe comedy will be based on Luvvie Ajayi’s best-selling debut book I’m Judging You: The Do-Better Manual.
  7. kanye 2020
    Kanye Deleted All His Pro-Trump Tweets, So Maybe Kanye 2020 Is Back OnKanye has seemingly rescinded his support for the president.
  8. the simpsons did it
    The Simpsons Predicted Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl Halftime Performance 5 Years AgoAdd Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl halftime show to the list of real-life events The Simpsons has now accurately predicted.
  9. the critic’s corner
    Spicer Called McCarthy’s SNL Impression ‘Funny,’ But Critiques Her Gum-ChewingThe press secretary said Melissa McCarthy “needs to slow down on the gum chewing; way too many pieces in there.”
  10. visa ban
    Iranian Movie Star Says She Might Lose a Role Because of Trump’s Visa BanIranian-born actress Golshifteh Farahani appeared most recently in Paterson.
  11. book clubs
    Suggestions for Kim Kardashian and Chrissy Teigen’s Book ClubHere’s what they should read next.
  12. science fiction
    Tom DeLonge Is Directing a Sci-Fi Movie About a ‘Tribe of Broken Youth’It’s based on his YA franchise about skateboarding teens who investigate the paranormal.
  13. Stephen Colbert Resurrects His Colbert Report ‘On Notice’ Board for Donald TrumpOf course, the Late Show host places Trump near the top.
  14. Kevin Hart and the Plight of the Modern Black Rom-ComIn modern romantic comedies, nonwhite love comes as a package deal.
  15. exclusives
    Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Dance to Library Music in Indie Spirit Awards PromoIn a trio of promos, Nick Kroll and John Mulaney remind you to watch the awards honoring the best of indie filmmaking live on February 25.
  16. exclusive clip
    Exclusive: Hear Timothy McVeigh Recount His Plan for the Oklahoma City BombingA new PBS doc explores the 1995 OKC bombing, the deadliest domestic terrorism incident in United States history.
  17. i say a little prayer for you
    Trump and Schwarzenegger Are Still Sparring Over Apprentice RatingsArnold Schwarzenegger fired back after the president joked about praying for Apprentice ratings at the National Prayer Breakfast.
  18. coming soon
    Gibson, Vaughn to Star in Police Brutality MovieMel Gibson and Vince Vaughn will play cops suspended for their “strong-arming tactics.”
  19. HBO Developing Movie About Making The GodfatherIn 1994, Coppola described the experience making the film as “nightmarish.”
  20. the industry
    Study: Women Directors Get Fewer OpportunitiesThe majority of women spearheading top-grossing movies are from a narrow pipeline, and they rarely released more than one film in the nine years analyzed.
  21. the menendez brothers
    Courtney Love Will Star in Lifetime’s Menendez Brothers MovieCourtney Love will play Kitty Menendez.
  22. and the nominees are
    See the GLAAD Media Awards NomineesThe ceremonies will be held in Los Angeles on April 1 and in New York on May 6.
  23. Oprah Will Grace 60 Minutes With Her Presence As a Special ContributorShe’ll be a special contributor starting this fall.
  24. first look
    See Daniel Day-Lewis On Set for PTA’s New MovieThe untitled movie is the pair’s first collaboration since There Will Be Blood.
  25. parties
    Samantha Bee Is Hosting an Alternative to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner“Does 3 Doors Down do comedy? I don’t know, maybe they do.”
  26. trump’s america
    Iraqi Director Pulls Visa App to Protest Trump“We as Kurdish filmmakers hope that Donald Trump will acknowledge the Kurdish people.”
  27. nasty women
    President Trump Called Another Woman Disgusting, This Time It’s MadonnaBut remember that he spent several years trying to scam her into a date.
  28. chat room
    Hell or High Water Writer on This Year’s Noms“I think, to quote her directly, my mother said ‘Holy shit.’”
  29. last night on late night
    Seth Gives Trump’s First Days — And His TV Diet — a Closer Look“Trump literally takes his cues from cable news … and Bane.”
  30. r.i.p.
    Celebrities Pay Tribute to Mary Tyler Moore“Thanks for the first real image of a woman being independent, funny, & vulnerable.”
  31. donald trump’s america
    Michael Bay Is Producing a Movie About a Trump-Style DystopiaIt’s not sci-fi, it’s “sci-fun.”
  32. the first rule of fight club…
    Palahniuk: ‘Snowflake’ Diss Came From Fight ClubGiven the first rule of Fight Club, it makes sense that Tomi Lahren hasn’t credited the author.
  33. cesar awards
    Roman Polanski Steps Down as President of César Awards Following Protest ThreatsFrench feminist organization d’Osez le Feminisme planned to protest the awards.
  34. your box office explained
    Split Was the Weekend’s Box-Office HitSplit won the weekend, but Hidden Figures and La La Land held steady.
  35. controversies
    Dog’s Purpose Animal Supplier Releases Statement“Birds and Animals Unlimited is currently reviewing available footage of these scenes and is evaluating its legal options.”
  36. answered prayers
    Bow Down: My Super Sweet 16 Is Returning to MTVTake out your T-Mobile Sidekicks and dial your underappreciated mother/party planner.
  37. Here’s How the Guys Behind Bane Feel About Trump“Is he like a Batman villain? In many ways he is. But our last guy in that office often reminded me of a Bond villain. So there you go.”
  38. and the nominees are
    Here Are Your 2017 Razzie NomineesTyler Perry, Dinesh D’Souza, and Gods of Egypt scored nominations.
  39. A Dog’s Purpose Producer Explains Alleged AbuseIn a THR op-ed, Polone contextualizes that TMZ footage, admits the film could have done better, and calls out PETA.
  40. inauguration 2017
    Broad City’s Abbi and Ilana Prepare for the Trumpocalypse“Pence looks like a wooden doll from the ‘50s.”
  41. last night on late night
    Seth Gives Trump’s Inauguration Spectacle a Closer LookSeth analyzes the inauguration’s festivities.
  42. r.i.p.
    NCIS: Los Angeles Actor Miguel Ferrer Dead at 61Ferrer died of cancer on Thursday.
  43. nasty women
    Hathaway Might Co-star in Scoundrels RemakeNot just dirtier, but nastier.
  44. close reads
    Silence’s Theological Adviser on the Movie’s Controversial Ending“This isn’t the fake spirituality of ‘If you believe in God, everything turns out great.’”
  45. Coats Were Invented So That We Could Have This Photo of Donald GloverHis Wired photo shoot serves a look befitting Lando Calrissian.
  46. budgets
    Trump Team Considering Serious Arts Budget CutsArts funding might be on Trump’s chopping block.
  47. trailer mix
    This Clip From Netflix’s Casting JonBenét Doc Will Give You ChillsComing soon to Netflix.
  48. biopics
    Sammy Davis Jr.’s Estate Gives Long-Gestating Biopic the Green LightThe crooner’s family and the producers — including Lionel Richie — all agree on the angle.
  49. uh-oh
    Footage From Dog’s Purpose Shows Petrified PupOn-set footage shows a handler forcing a scared German shepherd to film a water scene.
  50. spiderman
    The Long-Teased Miles Morales Animated Spider-Man Movie Is Coming Next WinterMiles Morales will get his own Spider-Man movie.
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