Muggles everywhere can rejoice, because we're getting a new, behind-the-scenes look at the magical world of Harry Potter, courtesy of the BCC. The network will premiere the documentary Harry…
Two weeks ago, Jennifer Garner started curating an Instagram account, and it has been exactly as endearing and dorky as I could have hoped. She introduced herself with a time-lapse video, sh…
Should we begin with Kevin Spacey's makeup, or save that for later? As surly oil patriarch J. Paul Getty, Spacey trades his southern drawl as Frank Underwood for J. Paul's jowls. All the Mon…
I hope it's not giving too much away to say that the final image in Sarah Ruhl's For Peter Pan on her 70th birthday, directed by Les Waters at Playwrights Horizons, is, literally and figurat…
Rachel Bloom and Donna Lynne Champlin may play BFFs on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, but does that closeness carry over offscreen? To see, we tested the actors' knowledge in our co-star quiz series D…
Suffering Sappho! Wonder Woman was inspired by bondage fetishism, sadomasochism, and polyamory!?If you're a comics superfan, or have read Jill Lepore's 2014 The Secret History…
Simon Stephens's On the Shore of the Wide World, now playing at Atlantic Theater Company, takes its name from a sonnet by Keats. It's the kind of play where a character quotes part of the ep…
Whether they're collaborating onscreen or off, Aaron Sorkin and Jessica Chastain are a whole lot of fun together. Onscreen, they're offering the Toronto Film Festival hit Molly's Game, which…
Don't say Peak TV didn't do anything for you … or your children. Exhibit A: Netflix's Big Mouth, the new animated series from Nick Kroll, which chronicles the exploits of a boy and his ext…
Even before it opened in theaters over the weekend, It, the adaptation of Stephen King's novel about a group of preteens terrorized by the sewer-dwelling Pennywise the clown, had already spa…
Kristen Bell found herself in Florida on a movie set when Hurricane Irma struck. Instead of reading funny tweets in her best Gossip Girl voice (which, just saying, we would've loved), Bell d…
Michael Friedman, a composer, lyricist, and integral member of New York's theater community, has died, at the age of 41, from complications related to HIV/AIDS. A Saturday evening press rele…
Aaron Sorkin makes his feature-film directorial debut with Molly's Game, based on the autobiography of a crazy-high-stakes poker impresario named Molly Bloom. Don't expect lengthy, searching…
The last time we saw Rebecca Bunch, she was ditched by Josh at her own wedding when he decided to make a grand gesture to God and pursue the priesthood instead. How is Rebecca taking this di…
As It arrives in theaters today, it will do so having only adapted one half of Stephen King's novel. The film follows a group of middle-schoolers battling an ancient evil in the 1980s, while…
The new It arrives in theaters today, but it's been a long and winding road to the big screen. The TV miniseries came out nearly 27 years ago. Back in 2012, Cary Fukunaga wrote a script…
Compiling a ranking of the ten best Broadway musicals that have been touched in some small way by the incomparable director and producer (and, let us not forget, former stage manager) Hal Pr…
Just because you're an accomplished 40-something woman who wins major publishing awards and wears giant floral neckpieces doesn't mean that you don't have growing pains. At least, that's wha…
The 1990 TV mini-series It " the adaptation of Stephen King's creepy 1986 novel that came before the film opening in theaters this week " is often cited on lists of the scariest TV shows eve…
The National Theatre's production of Angels in America is finally coming to America. Producers Tim Levy and Jordan Roth announced plans to bring the London production of Tony Kushner's epic …
When Amy Sedaris was growing up in North Carolina, she was obsessed with what she calls "hospitality shows," on which hosts would convey homemaking tips and entertain experts in their "homes…
In Gaga: Five Foot Two, the upcoming documentary about a year in Lady Gaga's life, the singer isn't afraid to go personal " or reveal her ups and downs. In the official teaser for the movie,…
Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird that you probably forgot about is coming to Broadway next season. Producer Scott Rudin acquired the stage rights to the …
The producers of Hello, Dolly! have found someone big enough to descend the Harmonia Gardens staircase after Tony-winner Bette Midler: Bernadette Peters. The Two-time Tony winner (plus an ho…
Ah, the first day back after a long weekend. Has your day been bad? Did you take a look at the news and feel miserable? Thank goodness for Cher's Twitter, which has again proved to be a deli…