This swashbuckling comedy is a resounding clap back to our toxic politics
(CNN) It ought to be hard to imagine a gang of fictional 18th-century pirates being more progressive than a group of modern-day American politicians. But…
How we went from ‘The Office’ to ‘Severance’
(CNN) The foibles of the workplace used to be the stuff of great American TV comedy. But in “Severance,” nobody’s laughing anymore (unless it’s in…
Her Heart Will Sort Of Go On
‘Aline’ doesn’t really do justice to Celine Dion’s weird legacy.
‘Twilight’ Star Ashley Greene’s New Podcast Explores the Saga’s Renaissance
In ”The Twilight Effect” podcast, Greene, who plays Alice Cullen, examines the cultural phenomenon as it grows beyond the realm of teenage girls.
New York’s raunchiest cabaret singer paints a disarmingly genuine portrait of middle America
CNN — The best new show about middle America stars New York City’s raunchiest cabaret singer. Anyone have that on your cultural-weirdness bingo card?
‘Wayne’s World’ at 30: bitter fights on set couldn’t kill comedy classic
In 1992, Nirvana, Sir Mix-A-Lot and Whitney Houston rubbed shoulders atop the music charts. “Roseanne” and “Murphy Brown” ruled on TV. And in male-dominated Hollywood, “Basic Instinct”…
Is ‘Jackass’ Cruel to Animals?
The old guys doing human stunts is still fun. The monkey business isn’t anymore.
I can sum up ‘Pam & Tommy’ in a single word
“The greatest love story ever sold,” reads the red flag of a tagline for the new Hulu series “Pam & Tommy.” Gross.
It Was a Dark and Stormy Sundance
Lots of great movies, anxious about our times.
Classic MacGruber
The funniest show on TV is hiding in plain sight on Peacock.