ABC, Like E!, Is Sticking With Ryan Seacrest Amid Sexual-Misconduct Allegations

ABC is defending Ryan Seacrest ahead of the American Idol reboot’s premiere. Seacreast has been mired in recent sexual-misconduct allegations from a former stylist, but the claims did not cost him his Oscars red-carpet hosting job at E! (Though his ratings took a hit.) Now, the allegations won’t jeopardize his

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Love Ends, With a Few Surprises

In its third and final season, Love seems to have run out of things to say … at first. In case the ellipses didn’t make it obvious, the key words in that sentence are at first.When we initially reconnect with L.A.-based protagonists Gus (Love co-creator Paul Rust) and Mickey (Gillian

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Lin-Manuel Miranda and Tom Hooper Might Go Ballooning in a His Dark Materials TV Series

The success of The Book of Dust seems to have been the push needed to move forward a new adaptation of Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials series. Tom Hooper is in talks to direct a new eight-part BBC One and Bad Wolf TV adaptation of the series, with Lin-Manuel Miranda

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David Byrne on American Utopia, and All the Reasons You Can Still be Cheerful

With the band Talking Heads, David Byrne spent the early years of his career using his art to embrace the nonsensical. Now he seems more interested in what constitutes good sense in society. That’s not to say there aren’t some delectably oddball moments on American Utopia, his first solo studio

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What’s Fact and What’s Fiction in The Death of Stalin?

Comedy, it’s been said, is nothing more than tragedy plus time. Looks like the magic number in that equation is 55, as in the precise number of years since the event setting off Armando Iannucci’s lacerating new satire The Death of Stalin took place. The riotous and remorselessly dark film

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Every Pop-Culture Reference You Probably Missed in Atlanta Robbin’ Season

Before Donald Glover hopped on the fast track to EGOT, he made an album under his rap alter ego Childish Gambino called Because the Internet. It was a multimedia project that magnified our fraught relationship with life online — its cover was a GIF — but in the years since, Glover has

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Colbert Interrupted His Show When the North Korea News Broke Because He Had a Dennis Rodman Joke He Needed to Get Out

Again? Again! Just after Stephen Colbert filmed his Late Show monologue Friday night, some news broke: Kim Jong-un proposed a meeting with President Donald Trump, and Trump agreed. “We have some very late-breaking news that I think I should probably do from here,” Colbert said. Instead of sitting behind his

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Demi Lovato Says a ‘Complete Bitch’ Celebrity Caused Her to Go to an AA Meeting After the 2016 Met Gala

In her new Billboard cover story, Demi Lovato opens up about a traumatic experience she had at the 2016 Met Gala. Lovato, a survivor of addiction and advocate for recovery, says an unpleasant interaction with an unnamed celebrity nearly triggered a relapse. “This one celebrity was a complete bitch and

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