Television
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Q&A: ‘Severance’ is renewed for Season 3. Ben Stiller once thought the series might not get made
Mar 21, 2025 1:43 pm - “Severance,” renewed for a third season, is beloved by critics and audiences alike. But there was a time when star Adam Scott and Ben Stiller, who executive produces and directs the Apple TV+ series, worried it might never get made.
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In ‘The Residence,’ Uzo Aduba investigates a death in the White House
Mar 21, 2025 10:06 am - Netflix’s “The Residence” ushers the Shondaland empire back to the White House with a broad, escapist twist. This limited series is a hammy whodunit starring Uzo Aduba as Cordelia Cupp, the world’s greatest detective (and an inveterate birder).
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‘Happy Face’ looks at ripple effects of true crime
Mar 20, 2025 8:18 pm - The new Paramount+ series “Happy Face” has all the elements of a gripping true-crime yarn: A serial killer, his estranged daughter, a race to get an innocent man off death row. But perhaps the most intriguing part? How it examines the warping nature of true crime itself.
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Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm will host spring 'Saturday Night Live' episodes
Mar 20, 2025 7:54 am - Mikey Madison, Jack Black and Jon Hamm are next up to host “Saturday Night Live” as the show hits the final stretch of its 50th season.
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Hollywood director arrested on charges of swindling Netflix out of $11M for a show that never aired
Mar 19, 2025 6:39 am - A Hollywood writer-director was arrested Tuesday on charges that he swindled $11 million from Netflix for a sci-fi show that never aired, instead steering the cash toward cryptocurrency investments and a series of lavish purchases that included a fleet of Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari.
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Hulu’s ‘Good American Family’ with Ellen Pompeo scrambles a wild true-crime case
Mar 18, 2025 4:56 pm - If Ellen Pompeo was going to find a new role after 20 years as a series regular on ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy,” it had to be good. She thinks she found it as a supermom whose world collapses in Hulu’s “Good American Family.”
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Conan O’Brien will return as Oscars host in 2026
Mar 17, 2025 7:46 am - Conan O’Brien is returning to the Oscars stage in 2026. The late-night host and comedian will preside over the 98th Academy Awards, set for March 15, the film academy’s leadership said Monday.
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What to stream: ‘Wicked’ at home, Selena Gomez in love and Ellen Pompeo out of scrubs
Mar 17, 2025 5:30 am - “Wicked” landing on Peacock for home sing-alongs and Ellen Pompeo starring in her first big role since stepping back from ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy” are some of this week’s new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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‘Ted Lasso’ is returning for a fourth season on Apple TV+
Mar 14, 2025 9:33 am - Jason Sudeikis’ mustache is making a comeback. “Ted Lasso,” the dramedy about a fiercely optimistic American soccer coach in London, is set to return for a fourth season, Apple TV+ announced Friday.
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For busy actor Brian Tyree Henry, a change between projects seems to be as good as a rest
Mar 14, 2025 8:08 am - If you ask Brian Tyree Henry about taking time off, he bursts out laughing. Since breaking out as rapper Paper Boi in the FX series “Atlanta,” he’s become one of the busiest actors in Hollywood. His latest role is in the Apple TV+ limited series “Dope Thief” premiering Friday.