Lauren Graham gets 'Parenthood', Amy Sherman-Palladino gets new HBO show: Good time to be a 'Gilmore Girls' fan

If the news thatLauren Grahamwas joining the cast ofNBCsParenthoodwasnt exciting enough, now comes word thatGilmore GirlscreatorAmy Sherman-Palladinowillwrite and exec produce a drama for HBO. According toThe Hollywood Reporter, the untitled project follows the complicated relationship between three adult sisters, all writers sharing the same upper east side apartment building, and their mother, a domineering literary lioness who reserves most of her affections for their neer-do-well brother. If we forget all about Sherman-Palladinos short-lived Fox sitcomThe Return of Jezebel James(of which, FYI,it’s possible for you to catch unaired eps on Hulu), we can just focus on how awesome this sounds:Three adult sisters who arewritersand have a rocky relationship with their literary lioness mother?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 210 words · Kenneth Becker

Lauren O'Connell fromSurvivorexplains her big idol gaffe

Then she did not have it to save herself at the next vote, and was promptly eliminated. What happened?!? Read on for an insightful chat with the fifth-place finisher. Robert Voets/CBS Just break it down for me. What happened?That was a pretty good recap. So that means that either Devens or Victoria has to go. She was going to give her vote to Chris as well. And so going into Tribal, this is what was going on in my head....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Theresa Brennan

Laurence Fishburne says he won't be back forThe Matrix 4: 'I have not been invited'

Fishburne will not reprise Morpheus in the fourth movie, which recently went back to filming in Berlin. One-third of theMatrixtrilogy’s Holy Trinity will not be back for the fourth installment:Laurence Fishburne. Not only that, but he admitted he wasn’t invited back. Laurence Fishburne stars as Morpheus in ‘The Matrix.'.Credit: Everett Collection “I have not been invited,” Fishburne toldNew York magazinein a new interview. “Maybe that will make me write another play....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Lauren Moody

Laurie Halse Anderson and Tiffany Jackson discuss YA and the Me Too movement

TIFFANY JACKSON:Ooh, let me tell the story. She immediately knew who I was and invited me over to her house. I thought it must be a trap. Credit: Andrew Fennell; Randy Fontanilla But I did go over there and we had, basically, a sleepover party. We make a run at do it once a year I call it Weekend at Laurie’s. I remember what it feels like to walk into a room and think, what am I doing here?...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Nathan Benton

Laurie Metcalf talks playing Hillary Clinton on stage: 'I feel a responsibility'

In Lucas Hnath’s playHillary and Clinton, audience members are challenged to see an iconic political pair anew. “We don’t look like them. We’re not trying to be them.” Credit: Julieta Cervantes How can audiences leave their personal feelings at the door? “Everybody has their opinions about them,” Metcalf admits, andHillary and Clintoncertainly skirts familiar territory. At its heart,Hillary and Clintonexplores a marriage, and Metcalf feels a responsibility to get that right....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 517 words · Megan Miller

Lea Michele apologizes after accusations from formerGleecostar: 'I will be better'

Samantha Marie Ware claimed Michele made her life a “living hell” on the show. This was not an isolated incident and it must end." CAUSE ILL NEVER FORGET. Credit: Gary Gershoff/Getty Images Ware recurred across 11 episodes ofGleein 2015. “HelloFresh does not condone racism nor discrimination of any kind,” a rep for the company wrote. “We are disheartened and disappointed to learn of the recent claims concerning Lea Michele. We take this very seriously, and have ended our partnership with Lea Michele, effective immediately....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · David Greene

Lea Michele reunites withGleecostars and producers for her first Christmas album

Christmas time is known for bringing joy and glee and now theres some extraGleeonLea Micheles first-ever Christmas album. It was very important to me that we reunited for this record. I wanted to bring back that sound fromGlee that very vibrant and bright and powerful sound that we created. Credit: Yu Tsai Michele has also written a new original holiday track, Christmas in New York. I wrote this song as my real love letter, she told PEOPLE....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Laura Jackson

Leah Remini, Mike Rinder reunite forScientology: Fair Gamepodcast

Leah Remini will launch an audio follow-up to her docuseriesScientology and the Aftermath, the actress tells EW. The Church of Scientology denies it engages in any form of harassment. Listen to the trailerhere. Credit: A+E iHeart

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 36 words · Kyle Brown

Leave No Tracedirector Debra Granik trudges on to make films with meaning

Director Debra Granik shouldve conceivably been able to make whatever she wanted after 2010sWinters Bone. But that didnt happen, and Granik isnt quite sure why. This is hard to talk about, really, the filmmaker admits during a lengthy phone conversation. Scott Green/Bleecker Street I dont have the answer. Buther adaptation of Russell BanksRule of the Bonefell apart. Granik then wanted to bringAmerican High Lifeto HBO as a miniseries, but that didnt pan out either....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 232 words · Christine Brooks

LeaveRuPaul's Drag Racequeen Aiden Zhane's short wig alone!

RuPaul’s Drag Raceloves a good wig controversy. Now I can see how much fame has changed you. AIDEN ZHANE:Funny how that works; now youre my last interview of the day! Hopefully not your last one ever, because it feels like you didnt enjoy this process! Girl, you caused some controversy the biggest being that damn short wig! I dont think weve had this much drama over a wig sinceAriel Versace....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 539 words · Tina Anderson

LeBron James to produce newHouse Partyreboot

LeBron Jamescontinues making moves off the court towards more film work. The basketball andTrainwreckstar has come aboard to produce a newHouse Partyfilm with Maverick Carter, EW has learned. This is definitely not a reboot, James wanted to clarify toThe Hollywood Reporter. LeBron James.Credit: Gary Gershoff/WireImage Its an entirely new look for a classic movie. Everyone I grew up with lovedHouse Party. To partner with this creative team to bring a newHouse Partyto a new generation is unbelievable....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Elizabeth King

LeBron James, 'heartbroken and devastated,' speaks out for first time after Kobe Bryant's death

Bryant retired from basketball in 2016 after spending his entire career with the Lakers. James joined Bryants old squad two years later after leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers. Im not ready but here I go, James began his emotional post. Nathaniel S. Butler/Getty Images Didnt think for one bit in a million years that would be the last conversation wed have. Im heartbroken and devastated my brother!! Man I love you big bro....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Raymond Saunders

Legaciesboss on those massive villain twists: 'It's not going to be great for our heroes'

Warning: This article contains spoilers for Thursdays episode ofLegacies, Screw Endgame. Now hes out and hungry, and he has questionable morals when it comes to killing innocent people. Malivores evil son, in disguise. Credit: Jace Downs/The CW ), all those relationship shakeups, and more. It has deep ties to the mythology of the show and the mythology of this season. Were very excited to see that play out. Jace Downs/The CW...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Alexandra Perkins