John Mulaney, the Netflix Kid, is returning to the streaming service that helped make him who he is today. On May 1, Mulaney will release his third hour-long special, John Mulaney: Kid Gorgeous at Radio City. Directed by Alex Timber, whom Mulaney worked with on Oh, Hello on Broadway, with
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The critics have spoken and they generally really like Isle of Dogs, with our David Edelstein writing, “Nothing fits together and everything harmonizes, magically.” But those were human critics. Sure, they can determine if Wes Anderson’s mise-en-scène was more of a mise-fun-scène, but what do they know about the life
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Imagine 2 Chainz standing outside a downtown Manhattan church, tearfully calling his mom, Lady Bird–style: Hi Mom, It’s me Tauheed. It’s the name you gave me. It’s a good one. For his song “Proud,” 2 Chainz — real name, of course, Tauheed Epps — enlists his mom and his grandma
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“This ain’t a scene, it’s an arms race!” Amandla Stenberg is leading a new uprising, with a fresh team of teen outlaws (this time Beach Rats’ breakout Harris Dickinson, The Get Down’s Skylan Brooks, and newcomer Miya Cech). In The Darkest Minds, the few children the world has left develop
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Someone in some theater development office must have sung “Beetlejuice” three times, and lo, a Beetlejuice musical appeared. Warner Bros.’s theater department announced today that the Beetlejuice musical, which has actually been in development for some time, will play a pre-Broadway engagement at Washington, D.C.’s National Theatre this October on
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Elizabethtown, but make it Netflix: Director Mark Raso presents an earnest movie about dying fathers, daddy issues, and moody cross-country road trips. Jason Sudeikis stars as Matt Ryder, the wayward son of a genius, crotchety photographer Ben Ryder (Ed Harris). When Ben needs someone to drive him to a special
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Wild Wild Country, the compelling Netflix docuseries produced by Jay and Mark Duplass and directed by Chapman and Maclain Way, unpacks the Byzantine saga of an Indian commune that moved into a rural Oregon town and got caught in all manner of criminal activity. After you spend six-plus hours watching
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When Sean Penn rolled up to the Late Show, he had some grim truths to share. Penn is largely over the whole acting thing — he says he “doesn’t play well with others” — and has moved on to writing novels, like his book Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff.
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