Chris Noth has been dropped from the CBS crime drama series The Equalizer following allegations of sexual assault, as The Hollywood Reporter reports. “Chris Noth will no longer film additional episodes ofThe Equalizer, effective immediately,” CBS andUniversal Television said in a statement Monday. The actor will appear in one more …
Read More »'SNL': Tina Fey Returns to Co-Anchor Weekend Update for Audience of Three
Tina Fey returned to co-anchor Weekend Update alongside Michael Che in Colin Jost‘s absence. With this week’sSaturday Night Live impacted by an Omicron surge, there were a handful of pre-recorded and classic sketches that aired throughout the evening, but Fey and Che were able to perform Weekend Update onstage. Their …
Read More »Farewell to 'Pen15,' the Weirdest, Sweetest, Saddest, Funniest Show About the Growing Pains of Middle School
“I don’t usually go for younger girls, but you’re different,” a high-school boy tells Anna Kone in the next new episode of Pen15. On one level, this is a wink at the central gimmick of the Hulu comedy: that Anna (Anna Konkle) and her best friend Maya Ishii-Peters (Maya Erskine) …
Read More »'Succession' Recap: Take a Hike
A review of this week’s Succession, “Lion in the Meadow,” coming up just as soon as there are goons and stooges and roughjacks there to administer a beating… “The Beatles put out some of their best shit when they were suing each other, right?” Kendall argues midway through “Lion in …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman's Estate Will Not Pay for His Parents' Burial Plots, His Widow Will
Chadwick Boseman’s widow is stepping up to personally cover the cost of his parents’ burial plots — which will be located near the Black Panther star’s — after the judge handling the late actor’s $3.5 million estate rejected the $23,951 bill on Wednesday, a source confirmed to Rolling Stone. Widow …
Read More »'Pen15' Is Back to Plumb the Agony and Ecstasy — But Mostly Agony — of Middle School
Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle dig even deeper into the mortifying depths of middle-school misery in the new trailer for Pen15, which returns to Hulu on Dec. 3. Pen15 is set in a perpetual purgatory of seventh grade in the year 2000, with Erskine and Konkle playing adolescent versions of …
Read More »Taylor Swift, Saweetie Are Coming to 'Saturday Night Live'
Saturday Night Liverevealed its full November lineup, which will feature Taylor Swift returning to the show and Saweetie making her SNL debut. The sketch show’s November run will kick off this Saturday, Nov. 6, with Succession star Kieran Culkin hosting and Ed Sheeran making his third appearance as musical guest. …
Read More »'SNL': Rami Malek Embraces the Villain in Opening Monologue
Rami Malek made his Saturday Night Live host debut for the show’s third episode of the season, with the Oscar-winning actor and latest Bond supervillain advocating for fellow cinematic antagonists during his opening monologue. “People tell me I have what’s called resting villain face,” Malek quipped before giving a faux-sinister …
Read More »Hannah Gadsby Slams Netflix CEO Over Response to Dave Chappelle's 'The Closer'
Comedian Hannah Gadsby slammed Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos over the streaming service’s response to the controversy regarding the Dave Chappelle special The Closer. In a leaked Netflix memo defending Chappelle’s special — which has drawn criticism both from subscribers and Netflix’s own transgender employees — Sarandos cited LGBTQ-friendly titles like …
Read More »How to Watch 'Justin Bieber: Our World' Online: Steam the Documentary for Free
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. It’s official: Bieber is back, ready to hit the road and ready to bare his soul like so many other musicians after pandemic touring restrictions eased up earlier …
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