That '70s Showstar Danny Masterson charged with raping three women

The people who know Mr. Masterson know his character and know the allegations to be false. If convicted as charged, Masterson faces a possible maximum sentence of 45 years to life in state prison. Arraignment is scheduled for Sept. 18. Lalo Yasky/Getty Images The charges follow numerous accusations of sexual misconduct against the actor. (Bixlers husband is also a plaintiff.) This is beyond ridiculous, Masterson said in a statement to PEOPLE through his attorney in 2019....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 118 words · Matthew Pruitt

The ''American Idol'' finale: Taylor triumphant

(In other words, I l-l-l-l-loved it.) All that was missing was Cher in a Bob Mackie gown. And I describe the lastIdolepisode of 2006 (what are we gonna do with our lives?) Credit: Taylor Hicks: Fox Taylor is so, well, counter-Idol, wrote Normie. Who would play Katharine McPhee PacMan or spoof her onSNL? He deserves to win. Other readers were more effusive. Tam, meanwhile, predicted that Taylor will be a much more funAmerican Idolwinner than Katharine....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 193 words · Jacqueline Wheeler

The ''Pirate Master'' premiere: The first mutiny

On the series premiere of ‘‘Pirate Master,’’ greedy Captain J.D. UnlikeSurvivor, where the hierarchy can be masked,Pirate Masterlets the contestants know where they stand. (Captain Cocky did not.) and get to share a cabin that, frankly, everyone thought was far more impressive than I did. As for memorable characters: Lets give it up for fashion publicist Alexis. We all worked together, you know, and the way it played out, I was not happy....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 123 words · Deborah Thomas

The ''So You Think You Can Dance'' season finale

If you’ve got the option to call it a dress. My colleague Alynda Wheat said it looked as if Cat had been caught in flagrante delicto with an ostrich. (Michael Kors: Id say thats more screechy than peachy.) Credit: Kelsey McNeal Probably more than a little of both. And not just the top 20, either. (For the record, I argued for the latter, and lost.) NEXT: And the winner is…...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 154 words · Mr. Patrick Hodge DDS

The 'Snyder cut' of horror: Will we finally see the original version ofEvent Horizon?

Scream Factory is hoping to include lost footage from the Laurence Fishburne-starring movie in an upcoming Blu-ray release. Most people are not looking to see more visions of hell, especially these days. But horror fans got very excited this week at the prospect of witnessing just that. Everett Collection “We welcome any leads you may have alongside our efforts.” I don’t think they were really expecting what they got." Seven years on, the ship has returned, seemingly alive, and definitely dangerous....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Tanya Campbell

The 'TRL' finale almost made me cry

Hold up I said almost! I dont know about you, but I found last nightsTotal Finale Livebroadcast sort of touching. Admittedly, I havent watched a full episode ofTRLin many years. And nowTRLis done forever. ), he re-enacted that treasured ritual one last time, on a Sunday night no less. As a friend IMed me during the broadcast:Its like a funeral for our youth. I did not, in fact, shed that tear; I am made ofstronger stuff than that....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Erin Jones

The 'Ugly Betty' cast: What are YOUR ideas for what they should do next?

First things first: May ABCs darling comedyUgly Bettyrest in peace. The Hollywood Reporter ran a story today, citing the hot commodity that are these now-free-to-join-pilot-seasonUgly Bettyactors. Which definitely piqued my interest: Whatshouldthis cast do next? Credit: ABC Could she possibly parlay her Betty stint into aWhat Not to Wear-esque hosting gig on a fashion show? What about Eric Mabius? What kind of a show should he joinor what kind ofnewshow should he headline?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Amy Bender

The 10 artists who will be taking over in 2020

But for now, the 43-year-old Dublin native is happy to bear the moniker of Hot Priest. and “Hear my sins!” “I like playing with all those different sides of yourself without losing yourself,” he says. Amazon Studios True to form, Scott has three upcoming projects that he calls “slightly left of center. That’s always what I’m looking for.” Scott likes to think of it as “a very expensive film [made] on your iPhone....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 518 words · Dawn Jones

The 10 best Beyoncé and Jay-Z moments for their 10th anniversary

Like the “Drunk in Love” video, for starters. Barbie and Ken No one does Halloween like Bey and Jay. It might also be the only time that Blue Ivy hasn’t shown them up. Beyonce/Vevo The coordinating straw hats are just the tip of the iceberg. In 2014, they headed out to the desert not to perform, but to support Solange. In the process, they both set new Coachella style standards (hello, Jay-Z’s bandanna!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 132 words · Dustin Williams

The 10 best books of 2019

EW book critics David Canfield and Leah Greenblatt break down their top 10 reads of 2019. 10.The Needby Helen Phillips Is it a hothouse domestic drama? Come for the candlepin bowling, stay for some of the wildest death scenes ever put to paper. 13.Inlandby Tea Obreht:What Obreht pulls off in her second novel’s conclusion is pure poetry. Luiselli initiates a reckoning in her new novel that pulses with urgency and lingers with timelessness....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Jacqueline Gilbert

The 10 best debut novels of 2018

To say shes the years biggest debut would be an understatement. The first in a trilogy,Blood and Boneisa Black Lives Matter-inspired fantasywith awe-inspiring world-building reminiscent ofHarry Potter. It has completely shaken up the YA space. Macmillan Children’s Brass, by Xhenet Aliu Perhaps the most unsung novel on this list. Aliu followed up her superb short-story collectionDomesticated Wild Thingswiththis layered, personal meditation on the American Dream. Don’t sleep on this one....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 238 words · Ariana Collins

The 10 best debut novels of 2019

But its insights into parent-child dynamics and the American dream are too powerful to deny. But the most important ingredient originality comes straight from its author. Specific in nature, the novel soars in its universality. Atria Books; Random House (2); Knopf (2); Macmillan; G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers; Simon & Schuster (2); Penguin Press Random House Atria Books Macmillan Simon + Schuster Knopf Knopf Penguin Press Simon & Schuster...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · Tyler Williams

The 10 best freezing cold horror movies to check out before seeingThe Lodge

Here are the ten best big screenchillers. The Thing (1982)I know you gentlemen have been through a lot. A stone-cold classic from legendary director John Carpenter. Kurt Russell is the helicopter pilot battling an alien creature capable of taking on any form. Rob Bottin is the behind-the-scenes genius responsible for the movies jaw-dropping practical effects. Frozen (2010)Yes, the idea of a singing, overly cheerful snowman isterrifying. But were actually talking about the 2010Frozendirected byHatchetfranchise overlord Adam Green....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Laura Ritter