Legionrecap: Exploring the lives of alternate Davids

This episode explores what could have been if David had made different, usually worse, choices. Legionstands among the most consistently fascinating high-concept dramas on television, but its not without its flaws. The singing mouse can stay. Credit: Suzanne Tenner/FX The conceit of Chapter 14 is a multiverse exploration (infinite Davids, Morty!) thatLegion, usually so proudly self-aware in its outlandishness, plays with misplaced earnestness. A series of vignettes unfold in which different decisions David and Amy make branch out into dramatically divergent realities....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 234 words · Andrea Brown

Legionrecap: Future Syd's world-ending threat revealed

Anyway, back to the story. But first, another quick aside on humanitys psychological constructs. Part eight of season 2s narrated explanations focuses on the notion of moral panic. Credit: Suzanne Tenner/FX Farouk, unperturbed, responds to David as if he were a child throwing a tantrum. Davids response to this is that his ideas about harming Amy in terrible ways were just thoughts. Its not like theres a handbook, David says....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Nicole Pierce

Legionseason 2 is less than the sum of its colorful parts: EW review

I treasurethe madcap verve ofLegion, the way every line of dialogue gets filmed likean Infinity War. The FX series (premiering Apr. 3 at 10 p.m. Credit: Suzanne Tenner/FX But what actually happened mattered less than how it allfelt. And creator Noah Hawleyblasts into season 2 with all the tricks his camera and the editing software can manage. There are dissolves, splitscreens, wide-angle lenses, fourth walls broken, fifth walls exploded. A voice that sounds like Don Draper narrates parables of madness....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 235 words · Dylan Leonard

Lego Masterscontestants create their ownStar Warsdroid in exclusive sneak peek

EW also has the first look at famous guest stars BB-8, C-3PO, and R2-D2. Lego Mastersis heading to a galaxy far, far away. In the clip above, Tyler and Amy show off their drink-serving droid, which they have dubbed EZ-PZ. Credit: Fox “He serves blue milk and Wookiee cookie.” Will Tyler and Amy’s droid make the cut? Lego Mastersreturns Wednesday, April 8, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Fox. Ray Mickshaw/FOX...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Adam Carter

Leigh Bardugo reveals haunting cover, excerpt for adult debutNinth House

It’s the first in asplashy two-book dealBardugo signed back in 2016. In fact, by age 20, she is the sole survivor of a horrific, unsolved multiple homicide. Some might say she’s thrown her life away. Flatiron What’s the catch, and why her? But their occult activities are more sinister and more extraordinary than any paranoid imagination might conceive. They tamper with forbidden magic. They raise the dead. And, sometimes, they prey on the living....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 312 words · Joshua Contreras

Leighton Meester exclusive: In the studio with the 'Gossip Girl' star

Its very pop, she says. you could listen to it on the radio. you’re free to listen to it in your car. you’re able to dance to it. Meester offered us an exclusive listen to three of the albums potential tracks. OnAlmost Perfect, she takes a break from electro-pop for astripped-down ballad lamenting a lovers lies. The song ends withMeester bluntly spitting, F you. That was what we call an adlib,she says....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 319 words · Megan Vega

Lela Loren teases howAltered Carbonseason 2 is like a Greek tragedy

But theres also a plethora of new characters too, including Danica Harlan, played byPowerstarLela Loren. Danica is purely her fathers daughter, Loren tells EW. She has literally no mother. Credit: Netflix Loren continues, Ultimately its sort of what corrupts revolution, right? Danica only knows the goldfish bowl that she grew up in, which comes with a huge disconnect. Namely, she wants the planets inhabitants to control the precious resource known as alloy that is produced there....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 252 words · David Stevens

Lena Headey lands post-Game of ThronesTV role with Showtime dramedy 'Rita'

Headey will star in the pilot as ‘a headstrong, unconventional teacher and single mother.’ ForLena Headey, life afterGame of Thronesincludes a move to Showtime. It first premiered in Denmark in 2012 with actress Millie Dinesen starring as Rita. Credit: George Pimentel/Getty Images Netflix currently distributes all four seasons of the original series. That, obviously, didnt end up moving forward.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 59 words · William Chapman

Lena Headey'sThe Dark Crystal: Age of Resistancecharacter is 'brave warrior leader'

TheGame of Thronesactress plays Maudra Fara, the leader of Rians Gelfling clan. She wants to stay out of trouble. But then she gets drawn into the Gelfling mission and becomes a really important ally to the heroes. Credit: Kevin Baker/Netflix There is a warmth to her performance, she adds. She cares deeply for her clan and for the well-being of all the Gelflings. Hmm, sounds like Cersei should have take a page from her book....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Amanda Garcia

Leona Lewis' 'Bleeding Love': The song of 2008?

Regular PopWatch readers may recall that earlier this year we engaged in a not-so-harmonious debate over whose single would take the title of Song of Summer 2008. And while names likeKaty,Rihanna, Estelle, and Duffy lit up our comment board, many readers werent sure whether Bleeding Love by Leona Lewis (pictured) had the staying power to make it through Labor Day weekend. Well, if iTunes downloads are any indication, the songstress soulful ballad might actually be the most popular song of theyear....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Joel Hardin

Leonard Nimoy and 'Fringe': A match made in geek heaven?

When the doors whooshed open, I nearly crashed into the person who was trying to exit. That person was none other than…Leonard Nimoy! He proved to be a delightful gentleman, especially given my poor elevator etiquette. Nimoy who also appears in Abrams big-screen reboot ofTrek will play the role of…William Bell. Now, Ive been wondering who might wind up in this role (Donald Sutherland? ), but Nimoy wasnt on my guess list....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 116 words · Elizabeth Vega

Leslie Caron remembersAn American in Paris, compliments 'amateurs' dancing inLa La Land

Leslie Caronmade her screen debut oppositeGene Kellyin the Best Picture winning musical. “I wish to God Gene [Kelly] was still there. Gene was such an inspiration. Credit: John Springer Collection [Director] Vincente Minnelli was such a darling man with such a passion for doing beautiful things. I wish they were here to appreciate the immense success that their work still has.” When the director says, “Roll ‘em and action,” it is so quiet....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1050 words · George Banks

Leslie Grossman on theAmerican Horror Story: 1984finale and that wood chipper scene

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the season finale ofAmerican Horror Story: 1984. Its fair to sayAmerican Horror Storyfans will never look at wood chippers the same way again. It was a horrifically over-the-top end for1984s most horrifically over-the-top character, played wonderfully by Grossman. Kurt Iswarienko/FX Its like, Pitch my character to me? Can you imagine if I was like, You know, Ryan, I dont like that idea? So I knew that Margaret was the killer from the beginning....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 919 words · Michael Chavez