‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ Turns a Lovable Underdog Into an Unlikely Hero in HBO Max’s ‘Big Bang Theory’ Spinoff
In The Big Bang Theory, Stuart Bloom was the guy standing behind the comic book counter—the socially awkward but lovable store owner whose bad luck often seemed as legendary as his devotion to comics. Now, he’s finally stepping into the spotlight in HBO Max’s Stuart Fails to Save the Universe, an inventive sci-fi comedy that blends alternate realities, visual spectacle and character-driven humor while maintianing its...
Jennifer Garner Leads a Starry Cast in Peacock’s ‘The Five-Star Weekend’
Jennifer Garner has headlined hit films and acclaimed television series throughout her career, but even she admits there was something uniquely special about Peacock’s emotionally rich new drama The Five-Star Weekend. Adapted from bestselling author Elin Hilderbrand’s novel, the series gathers an extraordinary ensemble led by Garner, who also serves as executive producer, alongside Chloë Sevigny, Gemma Chan, D’Arcy...
Ringo Starr Spreads a Global Message of Peace and Love on His 86th Birthday
For nearly two decades, Ringo Starr has celebrated his birthday not by asking for gifts, but by encouraging the world to pause for a simple message: Peace and Love. That tradition continued July 7 as the legendary Beatle marked his 86th birthday with his annual Peace & Love celebration at Beverly Gardens Park in Beverly Hills, where hundreds of fans, family members, fellow musicians and special guests gathered beneath sunny...
‘Supergirl’ Doesn’t Really Fly, Except for Two Super Performances
The DC Universe may have found its new Girl of Steel, but unfortunately, she’s trapped in a movie that’s far more interested in grossing audiences out than lifting them up. There’s no questioning Milly Alcock’s star power. The House of the Dragon breakout brings vulnerability, wit and genuine charisma to Kara Zor-El, making her feel refreshingly different from the endlessly noble Superman we’ve come to...
The Funny Foursome Who RSVPd to’The Invite’
Ed Norton and Penélope Cruz as a PDA-prone couple and Seth Rogen and Olivia Wilde as their more repressed neighbors? Yes, please. Wilde pulls double duty as director and star in The Invite, a stylish, character-driven dramedy that mixes sharp humor and emotional honesty. Wilde told a recent screening audience that she’d always wanted to make a film like this, in sequence and in one location with ample rehearsal time for an...
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