It was doctor's orders, but sadly Ian McKellen couldn't attend the Toronto Film Festival premiere of "The Christophers," a new Steven Soderbergh film that gives the Oscar nominee his meaties…
SPOILER ALERT:Â This interview contains spoilers for the series premiere finale of "Task," now streaming in HBO Max. "Task," Brad Ingelsby's follow-up to "Mare of Easttown," starts out lik…
Would comedy be the same without the 1972 Toronto production of "Godspell"? So many of the performers who turned "SCTV" and "Saturday Night Live" into cultural phenomenons in the '70s and '8…
"Any character that I play, I always ask, 'What's their monologue?'" Matthew McConaughey says. "Whether it's subtext or whether it's spoken, you gotta have your monologue before you can say …
When Ralph Fiennes wasn't on stage seeing a dagger before him, while starring in a Washington, D.C. production of "MacBeth," he was furiously trying to unlock his inner Leonard Bernstein. Th…
RuPaul will trade the runway for the big screen, starring in a new and, as yet, untitled action-comedy from "Hairspray" director Adam Shankman. Bleecker Street has teamed up with Emmy-winnin…
"Christy," a sports drama that features a transformative performance from "Euphoria" star Sydney Sweeney as a female boxer, will be released by Black Bear in theaters in the thick of a…
Votiv, a film and television production company, is developing a feature adaptation of the horror-comedy novel "Patricia Wants to Cuddle." The book, a satire of American media culture that b…
On screen, John Candy was often the gregarious life of the party. He smoked and drank through a game of racquetball in "Splash," he charmed a household of unruly kids with his free-spirited …
Douglas Aibel will step down as artistic director of Vineyard Theatre, ending a forty-year run. He will continue to work as a producer and casting director, focusing on several upco…
Lola Tung and Nico Parker will star in "The Young People," a new film from "Longlegs" director Osgood Perkins. The film is based on a script that Perkins wrote. Neon, which has a first-look …
Austin Butler is known for his intense approach to his roles, from speaking with Elvis Presley's signature drawl during the entire production of "Elvis" to training with a Navy SEAL to becom…
Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein" has all of the elements that made Mary Shelley's Gothic novel so chilling. There's a hulking beast, whose body is assembled from the corpses of other men.…
"We couldn't allow things to just trundle along," Andrew Lloyd Webber says. "We had to make a big change." He's drumming his fingers on the dining room table of his Upper West Side apartment…
Grammy winner Kid Harpoon will create original music for the upcoming Broadway revival of "Art." The Tony Award-winning show " about three friends who debate the merits of a ridiculously exp…
Kelly O'Sullivan and Lois Smith will co-star in "The Steel Harp." The comedy is directed by O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson, the filmmakers behind "Ghostlight." It marks one of the first leadin…
SPOILER ALERT: Details follow for Season 3, Episode 7 of "The Gilded Age," "Ex-Communicated," which aired Aug. 3 on HBO. On its best days, Le Pain Quotidien's Bryant Park branch is a far cry…
Jeremy Strong may soon be getting a perm and rocking a gold chain. The Oscar-nominee and Emmy-winner is the top choice to play Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron Sorkin's "The Social Network Part II,"…
House Republicans are ready to do some rebranding. On Thursday, GOP members of the House Appropriations Committee voted to rename the Opera House at the John F. Kennedy Center for Perform…
Cinephiles, rejoice! You can now watch Natalie Portman do bloody battle with a pesky hangnail on the widest screen imaginable. This summer, Searchlight Pictures is teaming up with Imax fo…
Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing will reprise their roles as eccentric aunts with a deep knowledge of coven living in "Practical Magic 2." They join Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidm…
Scott Rudin is returning to Broadway after allegations of abusive behavior derailed the producer's career. Rudin and Barry Diller will produce Samuel D. Hunter's new play "Little Bear Ridge …
Richard Greenberg, the Tony Award-winning writer of "Take Me Out," has died. He was 67 years old. Greenberg's death was announced on social media by collaborators and colleagues such as Deni…
Amber Heard, Brandon Flynn and LÃo Mehiel have joined the ensemble cast of the world premiere production of Jeremy O. Harris' "Spirit of the People." Directed by Katina Medina Mora, "Spir…
"Stand back, I'm about to act," Ashlie Atkinson, who plays gossipy Mrs. Fish on HBO's "The Gilded Age," jokes as she prepares for another take of a luncheon scene that finds her giving side-…