Gayle King on Oprah for president: 'I do think she's intrigued by the idea'

No, I absolutely dont think that her position has changed. You know, I was up talking to her very late last night. I do think this though, guys. I do think shes intrigued by the idea, King said. I do think that. I also know after years of watching theOprahshow, you always have a right to change your mind. I dont think at this point she is actually considering it....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 184 words · Natasha Noble

Geena Davis' Bentonville Film Festival announces 2017 lineup

In a statement, Geena Davis says, Im so excited to be heading into our third annual BFF. Tickets and more information can be found athere. you could see the festivals lineup announcement below. Credit: Mark Davis/Getty Images for Sun Valley Film Festival Collectively, they represent our efforts, to deliver commercial mission-minded films to our dedicated audiences. Documentary Features An Acquired Taste, directed and written by Vanessa LeMaire. Why kill your own food?...

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 835 words · Lisa Brown

Gemma Arterton talksTheir Finestand the movie that almost made her quit acting

It made me stop wanting to be an actor, says Arterton, 31. The whole thing wasnt right for me. It wasnt the jot down of thing I enjoyed watching or doing. The change is evident in her latest filmTheir Finest, a delightful WWII-set ensemble piece fromAn Educationdirector Lone Scherfig. She stares opposite Sam Claflin and Bill Nighy, both of whom give career-enhancing performances. But its Arterton who appears revived by the project....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 196 words · Dr. Thomas Frederick

Gemma Chan responds to critics of herMary Queen of Scotsrole

Why are actors of color, who have fewer opportunities anyway, only allowed to play their own race? And sometimes theyre not even allowed to play their own race, Chan saidin a new cover interviewwithAllure. John Wayne played Genghis Khan. Liam Daniel/Focus Features If John Wayne can play Genghis Khan, I can play Bess of Hardwick. I feel likeHamiltonopened minds a lot. We have a black man playing George Washington, she remarked....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · Michael Thompson

Gender nonconforming writer Jacob Tobia announces memoir,Sissy

Writer and gender nonconforming activist Jacob Tobia will publish their first memoir with G.P. Putnam’s Sons, EW can announce exclusively. This is a book about a 23-year-old finally buying their first tube of mascara." Credit: Lia Marie Sissydoesn’t yet have a release date. I want to share that joy with the world. What did you learn about yourself during the writing process? People want the drama. Through writing this book, I’m learning to claim that I deserved better....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Noah Graham

Gene Luen Yang remembers 'American Born Chinese' 10th anniversary

The book won awards, critical acclaim, and popular success. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How does it feel for you to look back on the 10th anniversary ofAmerican Born Chinese? GENE LUEN YANG:I think its crazy that people are still reading the book. Credit: First Second Books Its kind of crazy it was even a book in the first place. I startedAmerican Born Chineseas a series of Xerox mini-comics. To even have it as a full color graphic novel is kind of amazing....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Suzanne Villarreal

General HospitalandAHSactress Barbara Tarbuck dies at 74

Tarbucks daughter, producer Jennifer Lane Connolly, confirmed her death to the AP Thursday. In addition to playing Mother Superior Claudia onAHS, Tarbuck performed in two other Ryan Murphy hits,Nip/TuckandGlee. Her projects included a Broadway production of Neil SimonsBrighton Beach Memoirsin the 1980s and Harold PintersLandscape and Silence. Credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 51 words · Anthony Mitchell

Geniuscast, crew talk Einstein's 'sex appeal' and 'history repeating itself'

Ron Howard and Brian Grazer, along with stars Johnny Flynn and Samantha Colley, discussed the NatGeo show last month This week marks 62 years since the death of one of the most famous figures of all time, Nobel Prize-winning physicist, Albert Einstein. But National Geographics debut scripted series,Genius which centers on the man beneath that impressive head of hair seems surprisingly relevant in todays tumultuous world, despite its late 19th- and early 20th-century setting....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Linda Hall

Geniusreview: NatGeo series tackles Albert Einstein's sex life

Most people know Albert Einstein the physicist. But how many know Albert Einstein thelothario? Einstein isnt the sole focus of the limited series. Credit: Dusan Martincek/National Geographic The contrast serves to highlight the lack of conflict in Einsteins story thus far. As one of National Geographics first scripted dramas, its a perfectly serviceable step in the right direction. Robert Viglasky/National Geographic

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Ashlee Cox

Geniusseason 2 subject revealed!

Geniuswants to make a statement in season 2: Scientists arent the only geniuses. I think its that combination that made him feel like a great choice for our season 2. Picasso was one of the first historical figures they considered for season 2. Credit: Dusan Martincek/National Geographic But, history has not remembered a lot of them. I think thats something the audience can look forward to in this coming season, he said....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Christina Butler

Geoff Johns unveils the covers for DC'sWatchmencrossover

But thats not the only venerable comic on a collision course with the Justice League this year. On Monday, Geoff Johns unveiled the covers for his upcoming DC-Watchmencrossover,Doomsday Clock. Franks variant cover features Superman and Dr. Manhattan. DC Comics That issue, andthe wide-ranging initiative that followed it, aimed at bringing hope back to the DC pantheon. You dont want to just do a cameo. Its not a gimmick. DC Comics...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Deborah Wilson

George A. Romero'sLand of the Deadgetting 2-disc Blu-ray release

Which currently-in-the-news film director plays a zombie in George A. Romeros 2005 horror film,Land of the Dead? The official street date is Oct. 24, but horror fans who pre-orderLand of the Deadfromthe Shout! Factory websitewill receive the set two weeks earlierandget a poster of the key art. Screenplay A full list of bonus features will be released in September. See theLand of the DeadBlu-ray cover above, and watch Wright and Pegg inLand of the Deadbelow....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · Jennifer Sloan

George Clooney explains howSuburbiconchanged after Trump

They were like, Lets go, lets have some fun. But to get Matt Damon, we had to wait a little bit. CASTING HIS CHILD STAR The kid [Noah Jupe] was hard to find. It was really humiliating to watch as an actor, him nailing it every time. The goofy seemed too goofy. Things were darker and angrier. MAKING THE MOVIE TOPICAL Obviously, films are two years behind the news cycle....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Patrick Perkins