DC's Legends of Tomorrowups Astra actress to series regular for season 5

Meet season 5’s big bad Astra Logue will continue to cause trouble forDCs Legends of Tomorrowin season 5. EW can exclusively reveal that Olivia Swann, who portrays Astra, a.k.a. Constantines Achilles heel, has been promoted to series regular for season 5. Credit: The CW We always chicken out when it comes to our big bads. But Shimizu is confident they can keep their affection for Astra in check until episode 14 at least....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · William Marquez

DC's Legends ofTomorrowboss finally reveals how Zari has changed in season 5

Warning: This article contains spoilers from Tuesdays season 5 premiere ofDCs Legends of Tomorrow. New year, new Zari. She was like a child star, effectively, and Behrad had to live under her shadow. Dean Buscher/The CW There, she encounters Marie Antoinette, one of the historical baddies (a.k.a. fame-hungry Encores) thatAstra (Olivia Swann)released from hell at the end of season 4. Luckily, Zari feels right at home at Versailles because of her stardom....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 175 words · Donald Little

DC's Stargirlcreator and cast tease 'terrifying' season 2 villain Eclipso

“I’m so excited for Eclipso. He’s so terrifying. I’ve always loved the character,” Johns said. Credit: The CW “He’s a very different antagonist or villain than the ISA. We’re just starting to cast him, so we’re looking for that. And I’ve got these wonderful designs from [specialty costume designer] L.J. Shannon on what he’s going to look like. But it’s such a different, darker, scarier threat.” “It’s definitely not a good history,” Washington says....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Carla Coleman PhD

DC's Stargirlstar Brec Bassinger teases 'epic' finale fight scene: 'We had to earn this'

That doesn’t sound so villainous, right? Too bad their method requires millions of deaths. “Especially right now in the time we’re in, you’re free to’t do that. Credit: The CW Innocent people’s lives are not disposable. “It was shocking,” Bassinger says with a laugh. “The lines Courtney says when she realizes that represent how I felt reading it as Brec.” The CW “And now I’m like, ‘Just kidding. So not going to happen that way!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 170 words · Joshua Pittman

Deadpoolwriters share update on character's big-screen Marvel future

Speaking to EW ahead ofDouble Taps Friday release, the writers shared an update. Were always in touch with Ryan, Wernick said. Weve got several projects with him in addition to the Deadpool universe. Ryan Reynolds' Wade Wilson, a.k.a. Deadpool, struts his stuff.Everett Collection I think the party line and truth is were all still figuring it out. I think once we collectively agree what idea that great idea is well be off to the races....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 75 words · Erin Rice

Deadwoodmovie update: 'No way it will happen,' Timothy Olyphant says

So lets back up a bit and tell this story fully. But if theyre planning on going back into production this fall, it seems Olyphant hasnt received that memo. They are making an effort, and Im hopeful. Credit: HBO But, you know, its… Youre hopeful! I am hopeful, Olyphant echoed, looking not particularly hopeful. I mean Im … Im… Im a huge fan of David Milch. The man means the world to me....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 165 words · Ryan Harris

Dean Cain says he's writing 'an idea' for aLois & Clarkrevival, teases details

AndDean Cainwould very much like to deliver that closure toLois & Clarkfans. “We never got to finish it. You want to have an ending of some sort.” Credit: Bob D’Amico/Getty Images Do they have babies now? How do they work that out? Do they have superpowers? I think they should," Cain said. “And all the things you might teach them about using their super powers… I think it would be fun to explore....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Garrett Forbes

Dean declares 'we lost' in emotionalSupernaturaltrailer set to Jensen Ackles' song

Itsalmost time for the end. In the trailer, as Chuck put it, All good things must come to an end. And this one, as fans can expect, looks like its going to be dramatic. The CW So yeah, its not looking good for the Winchester brothers. But then again, nothing ever really ends, does it? Watch the trailer in full above along with a few particularly interesting moments below: Related content:...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 73 words · Robert Johns

Dean Kowalski ofSurvivorreveals why he was doomed at final Tribal Council

Why did he come up short? What votes surprised him? And what could he have done to change the final result? Robert Voets/CBS ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: First off, congrats on making it all 39 days. Not many people have done that.DEAN KOWALSKI:Yeah, thank you. I wouldnt say it came easily. I was really, really confident. So, I was feeling really good. Leaving final Tribal Council, how did I feel? So hats off to Tommy for that....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 531 words · Andrew Mcdonald

Dear Evan Hansenmakes a triumphant arrival in Los Angeles: EW review

A solid production ofDear Evan Hansenis still about as good as American musical theater gets right now. (I also saw the show with Platts immediate replacement, Noah Galvin, who was similarly brilliant.) And there are other quibbles to be had about this particular transfer. Credit: Matthew Murphy But by and large, thisDear Evan Hansenremains a powerful gut-punch with heft. Connor grabs it from him, fearing Evan is only writing it as a way to mock him....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 236 words · Dr. Jordan Taylor

Dear Oprah Winfrey: 82 authors ask Oprah to reconsider book club pickAmerican Dirt

The letter opens with the authors who include best-selling authors Alexander Chee, Jasmine Guillory, R.O. They then detail the reasons why they view her support ofAmerican Dirtas deeply problematic. In addition, there are nowaccusationsof heavy use of other Latinx writers work. Winfrey addressed the controversy on Sunday, before the letter was released via an Instagram video. Throughout the video, Winfrey explains how her plans have shifted in how shell support the selection....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 186 words · Dean Fletcher

Dear White Peoplecreator breaks down season 2's game-changing twist

Read at your own risk! And thus the longest semester has finally ended! (For more information on season 2s surprise cameos, clickhere). Credit: Saeed Adyani/Netflix ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: The episode that really sticks out in my mind is episode 8, which you directed. The standout moment is the single take argument. I come from a theatre background and Jack Moore comes a theatre background. Adam Rose/Netflix Its not coverage, its about whats happening in the scene between these two people....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 535 words · Donald Roberts

Dear White Peopleseason 3 review: All the reasons Netflix satire is one of the best shows of the year

The eye-popping costume design suggests everyone has palace-size closets. But in the astounding third season, creatorJustin Simienpushes his characters toward thrilling new beginnings. Take Sam (Logan Browning), who’s ditched radio activism to work on her thesis film. Credit: Lara Solanki/Netflix So she’s struggling, and everyone else is also trying something confusingly new. Lionel (DeRon Horton) gives up investigative muckraking to explore Winchester’s gay culture. I initially feared this season was all over the place....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Jessica Cunningham