One determined movement director and a sphinx cat were responsible for taking the entire cast of Cats to “Cat School.” “Every single person you see in the film underwent Cat School,” Sarah Dowling tells Rolling Stone. School entailed a few hours per day of lessons about basic cat anatomy and …
Read More »The Rise and Fall of Wax Trax!
Julia Nash felt as though she’d stepped into a Wax Trax! Records museum when she started looking through Dannie Flesher’s belongings. Flesher had cofounded the pioneering industrial label in 1980 with his life partner, Julia’s father Jim; they were responsible for putting out important releases by Ministry, KMFDM, Front Line …
Read More »See NATO Leaders Tease Trump in All-Star 'SNL' Cold Open
Foreign leaders bully Donald Trump like the recent NATO conference was a high school cafeteria in Saturday Night Live’s cold open sketch that featured Alec Baldwin’s President Trump alongside French President Emmanuel Macron (Paul Rudd), Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (Jimmy Fallon) and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson (James Corden). …
Read More »Watch the Harrowing New Trailer for Weinstein-Inspired 'The Assistant'
Julia Garner — who this year received an Emmy Award for her role in Ozark — stars in the harrowing new thriller The Assistant, which screens at Sundance next month and premieres in theaters January 31st. The film is, in part, inspired by the allegations against movie producer Harvey Weinstein. Garner portrays …
Read More »John Mulaney Shares Ridiculous Stevie Nicks Rejection Story on 'Fallon'
John Mulaney explained how Stevie Nicks, via her manager, handed him the most incredible rejection of his career during an interview with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show Monday. Mulaney explained that he’d wanted Nicks to sing a parody song in his new Netflix children’s special, John Mulaney & The …
Read More »'The Two Popes': A Face-off of Biblical Proportions
Want to see a master class in acting? Watch Jonathan Pryce and Anthony Hopkins show how it’s done in The Two Popes, a fiercely moving and surprisingly funny provocation that pivots on speculative conversations between the German John Ratzinger, a.k.a. Pope Benedict XVI (Hopkins), and Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio …
Read More »Keanu Reeves Is a Wise Ball of Tumbleweed in the Goofy New 'SpongeBob' Movie Trailer
Keanu Reeves plays a sage piece of sagebrush who helps SpongeBob Squarepants on his quest to find his missing pet snail Gary in the new trailer for The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run. In the new film, SpongeBob enlists his best friend Patrick to help him find Gary after …
Read More »Rolling Stone, Showtime Plot New Tekashi 6ix9ine Docuseries 'SuperVillain'
Rolling Stone and Showtime are teaming for a new docuseries about controversial rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine titled SuperVillain. The three-part series will chronicle 6ix9ine’s remarkable rise from a New York City deli clerk to a viral sensation to a convicted criminal currently in prison on federal racketeering and weapons charges. SuperVillain …
Read More »Watch Robert Downey Jr. Talk to Animals in First 'Dolittle' Trailer
Robert Downey Jr. communicates with the animal kingdom in the first trailer for Dolittle, the latest big-screen adaptation of the classic children’ book character. “I’ve been talking to animals for years now…And they finally started talking back,” the actor tweeted Sunday along with the trailer. “Does this mean I was …
Read More »See Families Separated by U.S. Border Reunite in Powerful '3 Minute Hug' Trailer
Netflix has unveiled the powerful trailer for the streaming service’s short film A 3 Minute Hug, which documents the brief reunification of families separated by the U.S. and Mexican border. “On May 12, 2018, the border between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, was opened temporarily for a breathlessly …
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