Thomas Jefferson Byrd dies at 70: Actor in Spike Lee films was killed in Atlanta

Upon arrival, units found Byrd lying unresponsive at the location. Emergency medical services responded to the scene and pronounced Byrd dead from multiple gunshot wounds to the back. Homicide detectives responded to the scene and are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Credit: Paul Zimmerman/WireImage The investigation continues at this time. “Tom is my guy. Here below you see him as the frightening character Errol Barnes in CLOCKERS....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Dr. Isaac Andrews III

Thora Birch explains Gamma's shocking decision onThe Walking Dead

And then there were three. But one of the followers just found herself elevated to name-brand status after saving their leader. But it also showed something else. Gene Page/AMC We met two sisters among the Whisperers' ranks. Alpha rewarded that decision by dubbing her savior Gamma. (Also read our episode Q&As withshowrunner Angela Kang, andRyan Hurst, who plays Beta.) Jace Downs/AMC ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How did this whole casting process go down where you ended up playing Gamma?...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 590 words · Eric Jordan

Thou shalt not feel guilty for watchingFilthy Rich: Review

Kim Cattrall is a diva delight as Filthy Rich’s head Bible-thumper in charge. When did TV stop having fun? Rot in Hell, she murmurs. Credit: Justin Stephens/FOX Things do not get more subtle from there. Flashback to four months earlier. Its the throw in of lucrative brand extension Jesus could only dream about. Praise the Lord and pass the exposition! Paul Thomas (Aaron Lazar). Toquote Garry Marshall, This is soap opera!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Julie Miller MD

Three biggestJeopardy!winners to compete inGreatest of All Timeprime-time event

Alex Trebek will host ‘Jeopardy! WhichJeopardy!contestant is the greatest of all time? Were about to find out. Ben Hider/Getty Images (2); CBS Television Distribution Rutter maintains the top spot for highest winnings of all time, including tournaments, with $4,688,436. He is followed by Jennings with $3,370,700 and Holzhauer with $2,462,216. His highest to date is $131,127, which he raked in from the April 17, 2019 game. All three will compete inThe Greatest of All Time....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Vanessa Marks

Three Billboardswriter-director reveals story behind 'Crips and Bloods' scene

What begins as a series of public ads turns into an all-out war with the patriarchy in Ebbing. That includes the Catholic Church, an institution that the Ireland-born McDonagh knows well. We had already set up the cops, her main antagonists, McDonagh said. Then its like, Who else is in authority in a small town? Or who else do I as a writer want to tear a new ahole out of?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · Michael Taylor

Three June documentaries to watch:Welcome to Chechnya,Athlete A,For They Know Not What They Do

(Or for preferring the sweeter times of, say,Michael Jordan from approximately 1991 to 1998.) It’s shocking, and it should be. Jon Shenk/Netflix HBO

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 23 words · Angela Brown

Three rounds with fun.

We do one groundbreaking thing a day, deadpans guitarist Jack Antonoff, 28. But theyre all lame. Appropriately enough, given this evenings booze-oriented mission, that anthemic number concerns people getting somebody-carry-me-home intoxicated. I usually dont drink this early before a show, says Ruess. I try and save it for an hour before. My first thought was Sweet. No one fed with us. That song was a catalyst of trust. As a big fan of punctuation…RuessWhats your favorite punctuation?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Tammy Taylor

Thundercat comes up for air

Space smells like burnt steak. Hundreds of miles above your head, an entire universe stinking like a charred ribeye. No one has direct proof of this, of course. Credit: The1point8 If you slipped into earths atmosphere without protective gear you would promptly suffocate. Smells like straight steak. I am like,I would like to smell that. Parker Day Why does space inspire? Because it’s bigger than me. It’s bigger than us....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 474 words · Gregory Carroll

Thursday ratings: NCAA hoops score, 'Parks' slips

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May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 4 words · Traci Walls

Tidelandsis a dull, dour misstep from Philippa Gregory: EW review

Philippa Gregoryhas made a name for herself chronicling the lives of Tudor and Plantagenet women. But Gregory fails to capture the spark of what makes so much of her previous work a gripping read. Alinor’s ambitions, desires, and fears are certainly worthy of exploration in a novel. Credit: Atria Books But Gregory strangely holds Alinor at arm’s length. What is juicier than an illicit relationship with a priest who is also a royalist spy?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Richard Martinez

TIFF 2018: See Lady Gaga, Amandla Stenberg, and more at EW's Must List Party

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May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 69 words · Andrea Farley

TIFF 2019 to open with Robbie Robertson documentaryOnce Were Brothers

1 in the United States and Canada. 25 in the States in 1969. The 2019 Toronto International Film Festival ticket packages for which areavailable now runs Sept. 5-15 in the Canadian city. ©Elliott Landy, LandyVision Inc. Check back with EW on Tuesday, July 23 for more additions to the TIFF 2019 movie slate. TIFF

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 54 words · Brittany Hall

Tiffany Haddish gets support from fellow comedians after stand-up stumble

She ready for some support from her comedy peers. This is the price of fame when youre a comic. I was so lucky that there wasnt a Snapchat/IG when I was starting out on my first big tour. Johnny Louis/Getty Images No REAL comic never bombs, Kathy Griffin tweeted Tuesday. You are a hilarious, incredible talent@TiffanyHaddishand I cant wait to see you live! To be honest New Years Eve sets are haaaaard as f!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Andrea Keller