Academy Board Member Wants You to Calm Down About the New Oscar Already

When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced several changes last week, including the creation of a new “popular film” Oscar category, many pearls were clutched. But Albert Berger, a producer and Academy board member who says he was “very involved” in the recent decision, thinks everyone needs

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Stranger Things’ Third Season Is Unexpectedly Inspired By a Chevy Chase Comedy

We could chew your ear off about every ‘80s-based film and pop culture reference that inspired Netflix’s Stranger Things throughout its two seasons, but if David Harbour — Hopper himself! — is to believed, the show’s third season will lean a little more on comedy than what we’ve seen in

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Here’s Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra’s Engagement Confirmation, If You’re Into That Sort of Thing

The summer of scams has officially transitioned into the summer of quick engagements, with Nick Jonas, 25, and Priyanka Chopra, 36 — PriJonas? Jopra? — ending weeks of speculation about their engagement by confirming on their own terms that, yup, their love is definitely, 100 percent true. This morning, Chopra

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CNN Will Release an Anthony Bourdain Documentary in 2019

In October, New York’s Food Film Festival will open with the not-yet-aired Lower East Side episode of Anthony Bourdain’s Parts Unknown in tribute to the late chef who died earlier this summer. But CNN, the network behind Parts Unknown, has something much bigger planned. Vanity Fair’s the Hive reports that

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Jennifer Lopez Takes the Correct Rom-Com Stance: ‘People Need Them!’

Before Jennifer Lopez was enticed to put on a wig and star in a gloomy NBC procedural for a few seasons, you might’ve known her as Jennifer Lopez: The Reigning Queen of Romantic Comedies. The Wedding Planner! Maid in Manhattan! Monster-in-Law! Other titles! Lucky for us, J.Lo is returning to

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Rosamund Pike’s Bond Girl Audition Required Gratuitous Stripping

Before we got to see Rosamund Pike’s double-crossing femme fatale kick major ass in James Bond’s Die Another Day — the film was released in 2002, statute of limitations for spoiler talk is over — Pike had a crisis of conscience when it came to her audition. See, Bond producers

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Guy Who Embarrassed Himself With a Dildo in Who Is America? Is ‘Actively Exploring’ How He Can Sue

In the fifth episode of Sacha Baron Cohen’s Who Is America?, a man named Daniel Roberts — the founder and president of Youth Shooters of America — found himself in a, um, precarious position while filming with Cohen’s “Erran Morad” character for an anti-terrorism segment. Among other exercises, the “former

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‘Thin-Skinned’ Ivanka Trump Apparently Couldn’t Stop Whining About SNL’s Treatment of Her

If you have a healthy sense of humor, perhaps seeing yourself as the object of a pretty scathing SNL sketch would be a weird honor, even if that sketch in question paints you as an anti-feminist who’s wholly complicit in the ongoing destruction of our nation. Too bad Ivanka Trump

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