Still Watching
What Are the Five Best Simpsons Episodes of All Time?
On a new three-part series, Still Watching hosts Hillary Busis, Richard Lawson, and Chris Murphy take on an impossible task: determining the top five Simpsons episodes.
By Chris Murphy
Chick-Fil-A TV
Um, Chick-Fil-A Is Starting a Streaming Service?
According to Deadline, the fast-food chain is rapidly moving into the entertainment sector, with plans to launch a streaming platform chock-full of “family-friendly” unscripted content before the end of the year.
By Chris Murphy
please don’t interrupt my guests
Pro-Palestine Protest Derails Nancy Pelosi’s Live Late Show Interview With Stephen Colbert
“As you can see from the continuing protest out here, that answer is unsatisfying to some people,” Colbert told Pelosi when their conversation turned to the war in Gaza. “Would you like to respond to what they’re saying?”
By Savannah Walsh
FIRST LOOK
Salem’s Lot Lives! Inside the Retro Retelling of Stephen King’s Vampire Story
Director Gary Dauberman, writer of It, explains how he made a ’70s-infused midnight movie out of the small-town saga.
By Anthony Breznican
veep’d
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Says Kamala Harris Is Nothing Like Veep’s Selina Meyer
But she knows which character from the HBO series has “made love to many couches.”
By Savannah Walsh
(non) normal people
John Oliver Begs Republicans to “Stop Being So F–king Weird”
“The ‘weird’ label has been particularly hard to shake because Republican candidates further down the ballot keep compounding it, including some who won primaries just this week.”
By Savannah Walsh
LIVE
Live Updates From the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are riding a wave of joy and enthusiasm heading into Chicago.
Still Watching
Lily Collins Likes When Emily in Paris Gets Messy
The star of Netflix’s hit rom-com fantasy stops by our Still Watching podcast.
By Richard Lawson
Exclusive
“I Have Sold My Soul to Dance Moms”: The Show’s Enigmatic Creator Speaks
For the first time since creating the popular but controversial reality series, which just spawned a new spin-off, Bryan Stinson confronts a complicated legacy: “Look, you’ve heard a lot about the show…what the girls go through, but this show prepared those girls for anything. There’s nothing that the girls could not do if they survive Dance Moms.”
By Savannah Walsh
sign of the times
Playing It Straight: For Queer Roles, Should an Actor’s Sexuality Matter?
Dynamic stars like Timothée Chalamet, Paul Mescal, and Josh O’Connor broke out in LGBTQ+ parts. Discuss.
By David Canfield
Investigations
Matthew Perry’s Assistant and Doctors Charged With Providing Him Ketamine
Five individuals have been indicted and charged with giving the Friends star the ketamine that led to his death last year.
By Chris Murphy
baking love
How Zoë Kravitz Deliciously Trolled Channing Tatum
Is it cake, is it love, or is it both?
By Kase Wickman
KP6
Company Behind Katy Perry’s Ibiza-Filmed “Lifetimes” Video Under Investigation for Failing to Receive Shoot Clearance
According to a press release from the Balearic Islands’ Ministry of Agriculture, the production company had not “requested authorization” to film in the protected Parc Natural de Ses Salines.
By Chris Murphy
A Mitford Sisters First Look: Outrageous Takes On the 1930s’ Brilliant, Scandalous Siblings
Passion, prison, rebellion, Nazis: the aristocrats’ wild public and private lives power a new series.
By Maureen Ryan
Everything’s Coming Up Roses
The Bachelor: Grant Ellis Set to Become Franchise’s Second-Ever Black Male Lead
The man who will front season 29 of the ABC dating series was unveiled following his elimination on the latest episode of Jenn Tran’s Bachelorette season.
By Savannah Walsh
Paris Olympics 2024 Closing Ceremonies Expected to Feature Tom Cruise, Billie Eilish, and Handoff to Los Angeles
The 2024 Olympics officially end on Sunday. Here's what to know.
By Eve Batey
Review
Industry Season Three Is an Enthralling Trip to the Bank
HBO’s heir apparent to Succession delivers a captivating, just-shy-of-overstuffed run of episodes.
By Richard Lawson
Breakout Star
Meghann Fahy Takes Flight: From The White Lotus to The Perfect Couple
Comedy, singing, scandal, attempted murder? She can do it all.
By Hillary BusisPhotography by Dan Martensen
live from new york
Who Will Play Tim Walz and JD Vance on Saturday Night Live?
With Maya Rudolph and James Austin Johnson locked in as Harris and Trump, here’s who could bring their running mates to life in Studio 8H.
By Savannah Walsh
Q&A
Industry Season 3 Is Dark, Addictive, and Filled With “Beautiful Fuckups”
Creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay open up about new cast member Kit Harington, Succession/Industry overlap, and the odds that their cult HBO drama gets a fourth season.
By Joy Press
When they go lohar...
Who is Lohar on House of the Dragon?
On the season two finale of House of the Dragon, we meet an eccentric and bawdy new admiral named Lohar, played by British actor Abigail Thorn.
By Chris Murphy