Lifetime is prepping a new docuseries about convicted sexual predator and wealthy hedge fund manager, Jeffrey Epstein, as well as a follow-up to its bombshell docuseries Surviving R. Kelly. A+E Networks president of programming Rob Sharenow announced the two series at the Television Critics Association summer press tour Tuesday. Sharenow …
Read More »'Black Mirror': Miley Cyrus, Andrew Scott Join Tech Dystopia in New Trailers
Netflix released three teaser-trailers for the sci-fi anthology series Black Mirror Season Five, to premiere exclusively on the streaming platform on June 5th. Netflix also revealed the titles for the three-episode season. The first episode, Smithereens, centers around a cab driver with a hidden agenda. It will star Andrew Scott …
Read More »Arnold Schwarzenegger 'Fine' After 'Crazed Fan' Dropkick Attack
Arnold Schwarzenegger assured fans “there is nothing to worry about” following startling video of the actor being assaulted Saturday during an event in Johannesburg, South Africa. In video from the Arnold Classic Africa, the Terminator star is seen filming activities from the sporting event on social media when – at …
Read More »Watch Trailer for Devastating Portrait of Life After Hurricane Maria
Three Puerto Rican families displaced by Hurricane Maria struggle to rebuild their lives and return home in the trailer for the new documentary, After Maria. The 37-minute film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and will arrive on Netflix May 24th. After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, countless …
Read More »John Oliver on Horrific, Inhumane Reality of Lethal Injections
John Oliver broke down the horrific reality of lethal injections on Sunday’s Last Week Tonight, delving into the numerous practical and ethical concerns involved in the procedure. Before the deep-dive, the host outlined some basic reasons to oppose lethal injection: A 2015 Brennan Center for Justice report noted that the …
Read More »'The Handmaid's Tale': June Finds Powerful Allies in Unnerving Season 3 Trailer
Elisabeth Moss‘s June recruits some “allies with power” in the dramatic new trailer for The Handmaid’s Tale Season Three. “Heresy: That’s what you get punished for — not for being part of the resistance,” the protagonist intones to open the clip. “Because, officially, there is no resistance. Not for helping …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Ponders President Donald 'Youngest Person' Trump
Stephen Colbert poked fun at Donald Trump‘s attempts to lie his way past the natural passage of time on The Late Show Monday. With fellow septuagenarian Joe Biden entering the 2020 presidential race, a reporter recently asked Trump how old was too old to be president, prompting him to reply, …
Read More »Watch Devastating Trailer for Ava DuVernay's Central Park Five Series 'When They See Us'
A terrible injustice alters the lives of five young men of color in the first trailer for Ava DuVernay’s upcoming series about the Central Park Five, When They See Us, premiering May 31st on Netflix. The simple clip boasts a chilling sequence in which one of the boys mills about …
Read More »Watch Marie Kondo Struggle to Tidy 'Ellen' Writer's Office
Ellen DeGeneres gave expert organizer Marie Kondo one of her most difficult challenges to date on Ellen Thursday: Cleaning up the incredibly cluttered office of one of her writers, Troy Thomas. The Tidying Up host and her translator surprised Thomas in his office, prompting the writer to mutter a terrified, …
Read More »'Fyre' Fest Documentary: Bahamian Cook Surpasses $123,000 Fundraising Goal
A Bahamian cook who lost her life savings in the aftermath of the disastrous Fyre Festival has been reimbursed and then some thanks to a fundraising effort that followed her appearance in the Netflix documentary Fyre. As Maryann Rolle tearfully recounted in the film, she drained $50,000 from her life …
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