Barefoot Contessastar Ina Garten shares essential Thanksgiving Day dinner tips

SIMPLE AND STRAIGHTFORWARD Thanksgiving is no time for trying that complicated new recipe you’ve been trying. “Only make things you know how to make really well,” Garten advises. PLAYLIST PICKS Garten’s customized dinner playlist includes classic crooners like Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett. Credit: Quentin Bacon “Often times, it’s many generations at one table,” explains Garten. “And I think everybody loves old-fashioned music.” Her favorite seasonal staple? Creamy root vegetable gratin, topped generously with Gruyere cheese and crispy homemade bread crumbs....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 158 words · Yesenia Garza

Baron and Toluca, a Roswell-inspired sci-fi series, first look

Just like Liz Parker in the pilot,Roswellhas a second life … well, kind of. And EW has your first look! (Sound familiar?) Just as Maria and Michael had a love-hate-love relationship, so do Baron and Toluca. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lets start at the beginning where did this idea come from? And what spurred you to do this in earnest? We were there in the setting I had imagined and I was like, This would be so awesome....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Troy Montgomery

Barry Jenkins onIf Beale Street Could Talk: 'Ultimately the film is hopeful'

EW sat down with the Jenkins to get some words on theStreet. I think theres a movie in it, and I think youd be the perfect person to direct it. Id always been a big fan of James Baldwin, but I hadnt read this book. Tatum Mangus/Annapurna Pictures You wrote theBeale Streetscreenplay at the same time you were writing 2016sMoonlight. Was that connection something you saw immediately when casting them?Yes....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Heather Reyes

Barry Lyga's Bang: Read an excerpt

At the age of 4, Sebastian Cody, accidentally shot his 4-month-old sister with his fathers gun. He has lived with the guilt his whole life. But he is battling dark thoughts. Bangcomes out in April 18, 2017. History My sister is in the memory hole. She has been disappeared, vanished, eliminated, eradicated. The memory hole is a conceit from a book they made us read in school,1984. It feels like something incipient, imminent, pervasive....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 562 words · Jill Martinez

Bataclan reopening: Sting honors Paris attack victims

Weve got two important things to do tonight, Sting said in French. He then asked the audience to join him in reflective silence. We will not forget them. Credit: Oscar Siagian/Getty Images Later, the artist dedicated his song 50,000 to David Bowie, Prince, Leonard Cohen, and others. Im happy to be here, Xavier Jugele, a 37-year-old Paris policeman toldPEOPLE. Glad the Bataclan is reopening. Were here tonight as witnesses. Here to defend our civic values....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Brittany Oconnor

Bates Motel: Freddie Highmore says finale is both the 'funniest' and 'saddest' episode they've done

With only two episodes left ofBates Motel, everything is coming to a head. Or more accurately, with Mother end the series in jail? In episode 8, fans watched as Mother took over Norman… for good? Credit: Cate Cameron/A&E I love the self-confidence that Mother has, Highmore says. She knows how to manipulate people. She can trick them into believing her story. But dont expect Mother to stop fighting, ever. She just keeps trying to box herself out of whatever corner shes put in, he adds....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 147 words · Michael Ramirez

Bates Motel: Get your exclusive first look at Rihanna

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. The internal story of that, for a woman, is a really interesting one. We never really got to see that. A&E Network. InPsycho, you just see the outside of that more. Its this collision ofBates Motelstorytelling and then Marion Crane showing up into that. Note to Riri: Dont take a shower! A&E Network. ET on A&E.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Holly Mosley

Bates Motel: Kerry Ehrin blogs [SPOILER'S] death

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Welcome toBates Motels final season, where the relationship between Norman and Norma Bates is more complicated than ever. (Yes, even now that shes dead.) Credit: Cate Cameron/ A&E Networks ; ADAM LARKEY PHOTOGRAPHY So that was the only footprint we had as we started to break the story. Just a regular day in the life of people all over the world!...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · Mackenzie Dennis

Bates Motel: Kerry Ehrin on reimagining thePsychoshower scene

If you punch links we provide, we may receive compensation. Welcome toBates Motels final season, where the relationship between Norman and Norma Bates is more complicated than ever. (Yes, even now that shes dead.) Credit: Cate Cameron/A+E Networks; Inset: ADAM LARKEY PHOTOGRAPHY MARION: NORMAN GROWS UP Its a tricky thing doing a prequel to an iconic film. Trickier still to incorporate part of that film into ones prequel without the film taking over....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Mrs. Charlene Holt

Bates Motelpremiere recap: 'Dark Paradise'

Season 5 ofBates Motelislikely where we bridge that gap. And what we know fromPsychois that her Mother persona lives on in her tragic son, Norman Bates. What Mondays excellent season 5 premiere seeks to explain iswhy. Credit: Cate Cameron/A&E Thats right: Norman Bates is now living for two. Because shes right there in the kitchen cooking Norman a beautiful breakfast. And you know who else is running around? Juno the Dead Dog, that furry little harbinger of CrazyTown....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 451 words · Anthony Fischer

Bates Motelrecap: 'Bad Blood'

But yourestillmore likely to be killed by texting and driving thems just the facts. Its still Mother, still unsure what to do with her brother. Mother leans in, seemingsomuch like Norma when she says, Can you keep this secret about me? Credit: Cate Cameron/A&E Can I trust you, Chick? He says she can. He asks if he can stay a while to keep an eye on them, and Mother says yes....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 486 words · Patricia Smith

Bates Motelrecap: 'Dreams Die First'

“Sometimes I see mother when she’s not really there. Sometimes I become her.” Lets just say, were not in 1960 anymore, Juno. Credit: Cate Cameron/A&E But first, the delightful Sheriff Greene would like to have a not-at-all-stressful chat with Norman. That was a deeply unsatisfied experience, massive mistake, according to Norman. Romero just stared at him and said nothing: He looked like a madman, if Im being honest. It should be noted that Norman is a disheveled mess, sweating and guzzling water for this entire encounter....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Christopher Herrera

Bates Motelrecap: 'Hidden'

Mother does not exist without Norman, and that seems to give Norman some semblance of power. What Mondays episode reminds us over and over again is that Norman is not in charge here. But with Norma no longer protecting Norman, theres nothing stopping Mother from protecting him certainly not Norman. Credit: Cate Cameron/A&E See, Norman thinks they should call the sheriff since the actual killing of Caleb was an accident....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Brenda Hicks