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Rose Glass’ first film “Saint Maud,” was a chilling picture of faith and madness. Her second, “Love Lies Bleeding” is also kind of about madness but of different sorts — that of love, of power and of strength (the literal kind).
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From ‘Yellowstone’ to a debut country album, Luke Grimes is ready to reintroduce himself
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Q&A: Julio Torres and Tilda Swinton on their surreal New York saga ‘Problemista’
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Q&A: Julianne Moore and Nicholas Galitzine set out to seduce a king in ‘Mary & George’
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Beloved author Kate DiCamillo talks writing and healing herself with new middle-grade novel ‘Ferris’
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At 79, Rod Stewart shows no signs of slowing down, with a new swing album with Jools Holland
Sir Rod Stewart will not be slowed. At 79, he continues full-throttle. Some highlights in 2024 include his 200th show at his Las Vegas residency and a new swing album.
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Richonne rises in ‘The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live’ starring Andrew Lincoln and Danai Gurira
Love can blossom in the strangest of places, even in a post-apocalyptic world where your life is threatened by zombies all day, every day.
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Ben Affleck inspired J.Lo’s first album in a decade. She’s using it to poke fun at her romantic past
Throughout her career, Jennifer Lopez has been praised as an epochal, prolific and hard-working artist.
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Sean Wang made a home movie. Now, he and his grandmothers are going to the Oscars
The 29-year-old filmmaker Sean Wang can’t believe it, himself, but he’s going to the Oscars with his grandmothers.
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Q&A: Gloria Gaynor on ‘I Will Survive,’ the move from disco to gospel, her new film and new music
Nearly 50 years ago, Gloria Gaynor released “I Will Survive,” the first disco song to top the Billboard charts and the only one to be awarded a Grammy for best disco recording.
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Boy George of iconic band Culture Club returns to Broadway in a musical he calls ‘a slap of joy’
Boy George, the singer-songwriter and beating heart of the iconic band Culture Club, is these days playing the role of the impresario in the Tony-Award winning “Moulin Rouge” until May 12.
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Laura Linney and Nico Parker are mother and daughter in Laura Chinn’s ‘Suncoast’
When writer-director Laura Chinn was a teenager in 2005, her mother moved her and her terminally ill brother to Florida.
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Brittany Howard returns with a new album, ‘What Now,’ and songs she calls ‘like journal keeping’
Brittany Howard’s second solo album, the 12-track “What Now,” is a thrilling mix of songs that lean into jazz, R&B, soul, house and metal.
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Chelsea Wolfe says witchcraft and sobriety informed her latest album
Often in popular culture, witchcraft is associated with a kind of feminist reclamation of power and spite-fueled revenge.
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Q&A: Nolan and Villeneuve on ‘Tenet’ returning to theaters and why ‘Dune 2’ will be shown on film
Christopher Nolan has, by any account, had a banner year with “Oppenheimer.” But “Tenet” was still on his mind.
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Q&A: Daisy Ridley on fighting the dark side and developing dark comedy
Actor Daisy Ridley doesn’t want audiences to be misled by the title of her new film, “Sometimes I Think About Dying.” Her character, Fran, is, actually, quite funny.
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In ‘Expats,’ directed by Lulu Wang, Nicole Kidman is happy to share the limelight
Nicole Kidman launches a new six-episode series called “Expats” Friday on Amazon Prime Video. Directed by Lulu Wang, the story follows Kidman, Sarayu Blue and Ji-young Yoo as expats living in Hong Kong, whose lives become intertwined by tragedy.
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The hot young thing? At 71, John Leventhal has made a debut album
No one will confuse musician John Leventhal with being the hot new thing. The six-time Grammy winner and husband of singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash is a noted record producer and guitarist who’s been a fixture on the New York music scene for more than four decades.
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Billy Idol talks upcoming pre-Super Bowl show, recent Hoover Dam performance, working on a new album
Billy Idol normally takes advantage of riding his motorcycle on Super Bowl Sunday knowing there’s hardly any traffic because millions are glued to their televisions.
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Carol Kane on working with Jason Schwartzman and her dream of being in a Martin Scorsese film
Carol Kane really wanted to work with Jason Schwartzman, but the opportunity would require her to step a little outside of her comfort zone.
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Indie rocker Ty Segall loves being loud and prolific. But he’s trying to be less of both
For a rock star, Ty Segall may come across as surprisingly unassuming and demure. Perhaps even quiet.
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Christopher Nolan talks ‘Oppenheimer’ Oscar success
Christopher Nolan was still sleeping when his film, “Oppenheimer,” landed a leading 13 Academy Awards nominations Tuesday.
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At 94, June Squibb is a leading lady at last in the Sundance breakout ‘Thelma’
June Squibb is perhaps the busiest 94-year-old in Hollywood. This year alone she’ll voice a role in “Inside Out 2,” head to New York star in Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut and film a television series that she can’t quite talk about just yet.
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In the biographical drama ‘Rob Peace,’ Chiwetel Ejiofor reframes a life
Chiwetel Ejiofor had read Jeff Hobbs’ “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace” years before Antoine Fuqua asked if he might consider writing and directing an adaptation.
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Running from gossip, Ariana Madix finds relief in Broadway’s salacious musical, ‘Chicago’
“Vanderpump Rules” star Ariana Madix becomes the latest celebrity to take on the role of Roxie Hart in the Broadway musical, “Chicago.”
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Even Andrew Scott was startled by his vulnerability in ‘All of Us Strangers’
Andrew Scott, known to many as the “Hot Priest” of “Fleabag,” has found even greater acclaim for his latest performance.
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Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard reflect on the gray areas of ‘Memory’
When Jessica Chastain first read the script for “Memory,” she was struck by the unanswered questions left swirling around her head about issues pertaining to love, sex and consent.
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Coco Jones talks earning Grammy nods, overcoming obstacles after Disney fame, Hollywood’s pay equity
Coco Jones went from being a Disney child star to reshaping her image and finding her musical voice en route to five Grammy nominations, including best new artist.
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Finding new dimensions, sisterhood, and healing in ‘The Color Purple’
It’s not a secret that Fantasia Barrino did not want to play Celie again. The “American Idol” winner hadn’t had the best time doing “The Color Purple” on Broadway.
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‘Reacher’ star Alan Ritchson talks season two of hit show and how ‘Amazon took a risk’ on him
The wandering Jack Reacher, created by novelist Lee Child, returns in a second season of “Reacher” on Prime Video.
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Ayo Edebiri is rising to the top, and she’s bringing her friends along
In 2023, Ayo Edebiri was everywhere. This year alone, the 28-year-old Emmy-nominated actor starred in “Bottoms,” “Theater Camp,” “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem,” guest-starred on “Abbott Elementary” and “Black Mirror.”
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Kris Bowers, quickly scoring the title of Hollywood’s favorite composer
Kris Bowers grew up in Los Angeles, just a few minutes away from The World Stage performance space, and immersed in jazz. Music, he knew, was always his path.
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Reneé Rapp has always known what she wants — and isn’t afraid to say no
For a 23-year-old, Reneé Rapp has had a lot of practice telling powerful people no. Her first time came at 19, when Tina Fey and Lorne Michaels offered her one of the lead roles in the national touring production of the “Mean Girls” musical.
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Charles Melton thinks it’s good it took years to make it in Hollywood
Fame didn’t come overnight for Charles Melton. The 32-year-old “May December” star is currently reaping praise for his scene-stealing performances alongside acclaimed Hollywood veterans Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore.
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Lily Gladstone is standing on the cusp of history
Lily Gladstone is the anguished heart and compassionate conscience of Martin Scorsese’s Osage tragedy “Killers of the Flower Moon.”
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