News, 2020 Presidential election By Vivian Kane on Mon,12:55 Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is reportedly preparing to enter the 2020 presidential race as an Independent candidate, and pretty much everyone agrees that's an absolutely terrible idea. Read More > TV, Rent, Rent Live By Rachel Leishman on Mon,12:51 There is a reason that Broadway has understudies, and Rent Live is the perfect example as to why. During the dress rehearsal, Brennin Hunt (who was the production's Roger Davis) broke his foot. And because there was no understudy in place, the big "live" show wasn't exactly live. Read More > TV, Chris Pine, i am the night, Patty Jenkins By Kate Gardner on Mon,12:10 Nothing quite unsettles a critic like not knowing how to write up a film or series. Read More > Movies, representation, The Craft By Princess Weekes on Mon,11:37 One the weekend actress, Rachel True brought up in a Tweet, that turned into a quite informative thread, that conventions were booking her fellow The Craft co-stars, Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, and Neve Campbell, but leaving her out. Read More > Big on the Internet, Broadway, musicals By Jewel Queen on Mon,9:49 Details may vary, but all variants of the story end the same way: Orpheus is allowed to lead Eurydice back to the living world only if he does not look behind him—a rule he breaks. What hopeful story can be found in such a downer tale like that? Anais Mitchell, Vermont-based songwriter and singer, found the answer to that in the soon-to-be-Broadway musical Hadestown. Read More > Big on the Internet, female directors, Tessa Thompson, things we saw today By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,6:00 Change is in the air at the Sundance Film Festival, where a bold new pledge is quickly picking up steam. Read More > Big on the Internet, infinity stones, Thanos, Twitter meme By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,3:28 What would you do with your very own Infinity Gauntlet? Read More > TV, Chronicles of Narnia, James McAvoy, snl By Chelsea Steiner on Sun,1:11 “Let me guess. It was my non-threatening masculinity. I’m sort-of jacked but still in a little bit of a British way.” Read More > Big on the Internet, Chris Evans, dogs, things we saw today By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,5:53 The world may be on fire, but there's still plenty of good things left to cheer us up. Namely, Chris Evans and very good puppers. Read More > Movies, Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, Sundance Film Festival By Chelsea Steiner on Sat,5:18 A workplace comedy that deals with diversity anchored by two talented female leads with a female director? It's like someone broke into our dream journal and made a movie based on everything we want to see. Read More > |
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