Review
A Quiet Place: Day One Is a Prequel Done Right
The director of Pig makes a franchise film that would be worthy on its own.
Why Kevin Costner Risked His Fortune, Reputation, and Personal Life for Horizon
At 69, the movie star is about to find out how the biggest gamble of his life—a four-film, partly self-financed franchise that reportedly contributed to his departure from Yellowstone—will pay off.
late night
“This Cannot Be Real Life”: Jon Stewart Tears Into Biden-Trump Debate
“Both of these men should be using performance-enhancing drugs, as much of it as they can get, as many times a day as their bodies will allow.”
speaking out
Jonathan Van Ness Denies Verbal Abuse Allegations on Queer Eye Set
The show’s grooming expert says that although Rolling Stone’s exposé “was overwhelmingly untrue and done in bad faith…I know that there were times where I could have been better.”
every second counts
The Bear Season 3: All the Major Guest Stars
From real-life celebrity chefs to the resurgent Josh Hartnett, here’s who pops into Carmy and Sydney’s kitchen in the FX series’ new episodes.
Baby Reindeer’s Richard Gadd Will Return With an HBO Series
Gadd’s sophomore show will follow the tumultuous relationship between two estranged Scottish pals over four decades.
review
The Bear Leaves Us Hungry in Season 3
In all its shifts in style and focus, the Emmy-winning juggernaut does not seem to be building to much of anything.
Sienna Miller Is More Than Ready to Be Recognized for Her Work, Not Her Personal Life
The star of Kevin Costner’s four-part epic, Horizon, on tackling her next chapter, onscreen and off: “I’m done with grief and torture.”
guest host with the Most
Martin Short Rips Into Trump’s “Tiny Hands” on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
As a guest host for Kimmel, Short has taken shots at Trump, his potential VP picks, and the state of the former president’s marriage.
all in the family
Emma Roberts Says Seeing Aunt Julia Roberts’s Fame Changed Her Priorities
Seeing firsthand what supernova fame can do was “really scary,” according to the actor.
Happy Pride?
Sean Penn Slams “Timid and Artless” Idea That Straight Actors Shouldn’t Play Gay
Penn, who won his second Oscar for playing gay politician Harvey Milk, told The New York Times that his casting in the role “could not happen in a time like this”: “It’s a time of tremendous overreach.”
Little Gold Men
Jodie Comer Knew Her Bikeriders Accent Would Be Polarizing: “She’s Lost Her Mind!”
The Emmy winner tells Vanity Fair why her bold performance in the acclaimed film required taking a big risk.
talk of the ton
Bridgerton Author Julia Quinn Breaks Her Silence on Francesca’s Queer Storyline
While the novelist says she’s “deeply committed” to the Netflix adaptation’s diverse and inclusive approach, she initially “needed more information” from showrunner Jess Brownell before agreeing to change a major character’s gender.
Coming Attractions
Everything We Know About The Bear Season 3
All episodes of the Emmy-winning series hit Hulu on Wednesday, June 26, at 9 p.m. E.T.
no, chef
The Bear Season 3 Won’t Serve Up a Carmy and Sydney Romance
Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri have officially denied “any romantic implications” between their characters in the upcoming episodes.
The Ultimate
Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis Are Finally Filming Freaky Friday 2
The sequel to the beloved Disney body-swapping film is set to hit theaters in 2025.
Parent Trap
House of the Dragon’s Ser Erryk and Ser Arryk Open Up About That Big Fight Scene
In an interview with The New York Times, identical twins Luke and Elliott Tittensor say they spent more than 30 hours practicing twin-on-twin combat.
old hollywood book club
His Way: The Real Frank Sinatra
Biographies of Sinatra—as well as memoirs of those who actually knew him—paint a complex portrait of the man behind the enigma.
Deadpool & Wolverine: Inside the Superhero Movie That Plays Rough
Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and filmmaker Shawn Levy reveal how a ping-pong table sent by Blake Lively helped bring R-rated troublemaking to the MCU.
obit
Pirates of the Caribbean Actor Tamayo Perry Dies of a Shark Attack
The surfer and lifeguard, who also appeared in Blue Crush and Hawaii Five-0, died while surfing in his hometown of Oahu at age 49.
Still Watching
How Princess Diana’s Funeral Inspired House of the Dragon’s Somber Procession
It’s brother versus brother in “Rhaenyra the Cruel,” which sees Ser Arryk and Ser Erryk come to fatal blows. Plus, House of the Dragon director Clare Kilner drops by to discuss staging the funeral procession and the trickiness inherent in working with identical twins.