Blues singer Lady A and country group Lady A are working things out

Blues singer Lady A and country group Lady A seem to have reached an a-ccord. “This is too much right now. If it mattered, it would have mattered to them before. Credit: John Shearer/Getty Images; Midwest Records For them to not even reach out is pure privilege. Im not going to lay down and let this happen to me. But on Monday, the two Lady A’s seemed to be working things out....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Whitney Hogan

Blumhouse, Ryan Murphy to produce Stephen King adaptationMr. Harrigan's Phonefor Netflix

Two other novellas from King’s recent collection If It Bleeds have also been optioned for feature adaptations. Another day, anotherStephen Kingadaptation or three in the works. Netflix has optioned King’s short storyMr. Credit: Shane Leonard; Scribner Blumhouse Television’s Marci Wiseman and Jeremy Gold will serve as executive producers. If It Bleedsis a collection of four novellas from the famed horror writer.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 61 words · Kurt Johnson

Blythe Danner talks singing jazz, smoking pot, and (finally) being a leading lady

In ‘I’ll See You In My Dreams,’ Blythe Danner plays a widow embracing new experiences. Blythe Danner is running behind schedule. All of a sudden, people want to talk to me, Danner says with a laugh. Credit: Adam James Its a very unique situation. Thats because in her fifth decade as an actress, Danner has finally become a leading lady. I think one of the good things about living this long is that its all fodder....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Wanda Hart

Bo Burnham will write songs for upcomingSesame Streetmovie

Can someone tellBo Burnhamhow to get toSesame Street? The comedian-turned-Eighth Gradefilmmaker will contribute songs to an upcoming live-actionSesame Streetmovie, EW has confirmed. Set to be released in 2021, the film will starAnne Hathawayalongside a familiar cast ofSesame Streetcharacters. Credit: Daniele Venturelli/WireImage; PBS Kids Jonathan Krisel, known for his work onPortlandiaand for co-creating FXsBaskets, is directing. As Burnhams fans will know, this is not his first foray into songwriting. Warner Bros. will release the yet-untitledSesame Streetfilm January 15, 2021....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Kim Green

Bob Dylan's songs come to the stage in Conor McPherson'sGirl From the North Country: Review

Girl from the North Countryopened on Broadway at New Yorks Belasco Theatre on March 5. Below is EWs review from the shows 2018 Off Broadway run at the Public Theater. An aspiring teenage guitarist, according to an official bio. Credit: Joan Marcus Trusted with six decades of songs, McPherson aims high this is no biographical jukebox musical. (Later Dylans birthplace.) The challenge of collaborating with this monumental body of work trips up the much-acclaimed McPherson....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 199 words · Paul Rhodes

Bob Odenkirk on creatingBreaking Bad's Saul Goodman — and dreading becoming him again

he says of his rehearsal process. His favorite scene from his four-season run onBreaking Badcame in his first free-wheeling, shady-dealing appearance in season 2. It was so goddamn well-written, recalls Odenkirk. Ursula Coyote/AMC I loved that first scene where he introduces himself. It was so different in tone from anything I had done… I couldnt believe how much Saul there was. Im aghast, alarmed, at my own confidence in playing the character....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Kayla Webb

Bodega Dreamsauthor on overcoming 'systemic racism' in publishing 20 years ago, and today

The novel was hailed as a “new immigration classic” when it was published in 2000. Now, author Ernesto Quinonez reflects on how the industry has remained stuck in time for too long. It’s been 20 years since Ernesto Quinonez released his highly praised debut novelBodega Dreams. Credit: Scarlet Quiñonez And then, other things in much deeper need of change have remained frustratingly stuck in time. But what would Quinones' hero think about his neighborhood, now heavily gentrified, today?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · David Bender

Bodies of dead lovers frozen in time found on set of Chris Pratt's new movie, and it wasn't Passengers 2

Iceland vacations will never look the same again. Its a story only Expedias marketing department could have wished to conjure up. We shot on a glacier that has never before been shot on, he said. Credit: Emma McIntyre/Getty Images A couple weeks before, a couple had been found in a fissure that had fallen down. Lovers frozen in time, you say? Where haveI heard that before? They had been there for over 80 years, and sadly, they didnt make it....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 173 words · Karen Herman

Bohemian Rhapsodywin causes controversy, awkwardness at Golden Globes

Singerwas reportedly fired fromBohemian Rhapsodyroughly two weeks before filming was completedamid reports of on-set turmoilyet retained his directing credit. (Singer hasdismissed such reportsas false accusations and bogus lawsuits.) Continued Malek, There was only one thing we needed to do, celebrate Freddie Mercury. Alex Bailey/Fox He is a marvel. Nothing was going to compromise us. Were giving him the love, celebration and adulation he deserves. Singer previously addressed his departurefrom the film in a statement: Bohemian Rhapsodyis a passion project of mine....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 129 words · Ryan Reid

BoJack Horsemancreator picks 7 introductory episodes for new viewers

Still haven’t gotten around to watching BoJack Horseman? Worry not: Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg recommends episodes that serve as perfect intros. In one sense,BoJack Horsemanis over. Netflix And yet, in another sense,BoJack Horsemanlives forever on Netflix. Six seasons is a lot of TV, after all. In this episode, BoJack tries his best to sabotage their wedding. Netflix “You get a sense of, ‘oh stuff is going down already.’ We’re joining these characters midstream....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 525 words · Alexa Mays

Bollywood star Sushant Singh Rajput dies at 34

Variouslocal newsreports claim Singh Rajput was found hanging in his apartment by a domestic worker. We request the media to help us maintain privacy at this moment of grief." Singh Rajput is most famously known for his work in the television seriesPavitra Rishtafrom 2009-2014. Credit: Raajessh Kashyap/Hindustan Times via Getty Image In November, the actor starred in the action-thrillerDrivefor Netflix. The pair collaborated on the biopicMS Dhoni: The Untold Storyin 2016....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 198 words · Caitlin Mora

Bollywood superstar Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and young daughter test positive for coronavirus

Rai Bachchan’s husband and fellow Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan confirmed the news via Twitter on Sunday. “Aishwarya and Aaradhya have also tested COVID-19 positive,” Abhishektweeted. “They will be self quarantining at home. Credit: SUJIT JAISWAL/AFP via Getty Images The BMC has been updated of their situation and are doing the needful. The rest of the family including my Mother have tested negative. Thank you all for your wishes and prayers.”...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Vanessa Lawrence

Bon Iver sound more confident than ever oni,i

Early on,Bon Ivers Justin Vernon always appeared slightly bemused by fame; a man dragged from the peaceful solitude of the Wisconsin woods to klieg-lit Grammy stages and Hawaiian songwriting camps with Kanye. But somewhere over the past decade, he seems to have learned to make peace with it too channeling the hushed, hazy intimacy of his bedroom balladry for the wide-lens audience that unexpectedly embraced him. Maybe that’s why Bon Iver’s fourth full-length,i,i,feels as confident as anything he’s ever done: a dense, richly layered showcase for his continued aversion to the standard rules of grammar and the deepening of his defiantly uncommercial sound....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 200 words · Nicholas Smith