The 50 best shows on Max right now

Here are the 50 best shows on Max right now, as of March 2025. As the batty instructor,Henry Winklerhas rarely been better.D.G. It’s also one of the best-written shows in recent memory.D.G. Larry David on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’; ‘Harley Quinn’; Quincy Isaiah on ‘Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty’.Credit:HBO; HBO/Courtesy Everett Collection; Warrick Page/HBO Dern has arguably never been better in her portrayal of all the beautiful complexities of Amy’s messy life....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 916 words · Brenda Wade

The 50 bestHow I Met Your Motherepisodes, ranked

And there were so many…this NYC-based sitcom ran for a whopping nine seasons. Robin, realizing her feelings for Ted are real, calls him to come over one night. Future Ted regularly repeats the mantra ‘‘Nothing good happens after 2 a.m.’’ but goes anyway. The cast of ‘How I Met Your Mother’.Credit: CBS (Poor Victoria.) Erin Strecker 49. As for the titular goat? CBS Future Ted reveals that that actually went down at his31stbirthday party....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 720 words · Scott Marshall

The 6 biggest bombshells fromMartha, Netflix's tell-all Martha Stewart documentary

Oscar-nominated director R. J. Cutler explores the pop culture icon’s public and private life. Netflix (3) You may think you knowMartha Stewart, but you don’t know anything yet. Despite praising the docs first half, Stewart hasexpressed her dissatisfactionwith some of Cutlers editorial choices. Martha Stewart is the subject of Netflix’s documentary ‘Martha’.Credit:Netflix (3) It was not that important, Stewart toldThe New York Times. “The trial and the actual incarceration was less than two years out of an 83-year life....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 980 words · Alec Harris

The 66 best nude scenes

These stars have all gone au naturel on screen. Instant trust happens." Here are EW’s picks of Hollywood’s best in-the-buff moments, in no particular order. Kumail Nanjani in ‘Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates’.Credit: 20th Century Fox Prop comedy indeed, these initial glimpses of Peter’s flaccid friend succeeded in making his character immediately relatable. In that ‘‘Oh, man, I’ve dated/been that dude’’ kinda way. “And also, use it to make a run at get in shape....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 697 words · Kathleen Bullock

The 7 bestWizard of Ozmovies ranked, from the Judy Garland classic to a Muppets riff

We’re off to see the franchise’s best installments, from the classics to lesser-known oddities. WithWickedhitting theaters on Nov. 22, now is a good time to revisit past films fromover the rainbow. Muppets Wizard of Ozis genuinely entertaining, utter camp nonsense. Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ (1939); Fairuza Balk in ‘Return to Oz’ (1985); Ashanti in ‘The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz' (2005).Credit:Silver Screen Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty; Buena Vista Pictures/Courtesy Everett; ABC/BOB D’AMICO...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 230 words · Daniel Mejia

The 8 best existential horror movies to feed your fear of the unknown

Read on forEntertainment Weekly’s favorite existential horror movies. Where to watchThe Vanishing: Amazon Prime Video (to rent) Credit:Courtesy Everett Collection; Courtesy of A24; Universal Pictures Everett Collection Studio Canal A24 Courtesy Everett Collection Magnolia Films/ Everett Universal Sony Pictures/Courtesy Everett Collection Everett Collection

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 43 words · Michael Harris

The Accountant 2review:Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthalcook the books for a surprisingly fun adventure

Its a little different from the first one, but whos counting? Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios A pitch for theAccountantfranchise sounds like a joke fromThe Studio. “He’s a superhero, and you know what his power is? Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal in ‘The Accountant 2’.Credit:Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios And once you get past the “how the hell did this get made?” questions, you will likely find yourself enjoying this extremely entertaining movie....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 229 words · Angela Johnson

The Acolyte,Fantasmas, and a country-dance track from Orville Peck and Kylie Minogue lead this week's Must List

See EW’s top pop culture picks for the week of June 7. You’ll receive all three each week the trifecta of entertainment information. The surrealist, guest-star packed spectacle (um,Aidy Bryantselling toilet dresses!) Julio Torres; Orville Peck and Kylie Minogue; Amandla Stenberg.HBO; Getty Images; Disney + Amandla Stenberg on ‘The Acolyte’.Lucasfilm Ltd. ‘Fantasmas’ creator Julio Torres.Monica Lek/HBO Orville Peck and Kylie Minogue.Chad Salvador/Shutterstock John Ford.Archive Photos/Getty

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 65 words · Shawn Edwards

The Acolytecelebrates May the Fourth with a new trailer

The “Star Wars” thriller will premiere in June on Disney+. The Acolyteis ready to welcome you back to theStar Warsgalaxy way,wayback. In honor of May 4 (a.k.a. Amandla Stenberg on ‘The Acolyte’.Star Wars/Youtube May the Fourth, a.k.a. She was my student. I trained her, he says. Let me be the one to bring her in. “I really wanted to tell a story about the Sith,” the showrunner explained. “That was kind of my dreamStar Warsidea....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Mary Andrews

The Acolytecreator Leslye Headland talks about possible season 2

Oh, and about those big deaths… Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutStar Wars: The Acolyteepisode 5. Grab your creepiest grinning helmet and read on. Charlie Barnett and Amandla Stenberg on ‘The Acolyte’.Lucasfilm Ltd Tell me about deciding to part with both Jecki and Yord. We hid it so well that you didn’t see this! It’s not like the audience didn’t know going in that that was what was up. Manny Jacinto on ‘The Acolyte’....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 840 words · Juan Jones

The Acolytestar Amandla Stenberg reacts to Oshamir dark side romance

The star also reveals she hid in a cave before filming that big Force-choking scene. She’s not manipulated into the choices she makes. And that was really important to build throughout the entire season. Osha Aniseya (Amandla Stenberg) on ‘The Acolyte’.Disney+ We were very careful and had so many discussions around where Osha comes from and where she arrives to. And that’s why she wasn’t a successful Jedi. That’s why she had difficulty in her childhood within her covenant of witches....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 595 words · Jonathan Tucker

The Acolytestar Dafne Keen reacts to Jecki's shocking fate

Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutStar Wars: The Acolyteepisode 5. I had so much fun doing the death! the actress tellsEntertainment Weeklyas part ofour just-released cover story on the bloodbath episode. Dafne Keen as Jecki Lon in ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’.Christian Black / Lucasfilm Ltd. DAFNE KEEN:Honestly, that’s what really sold me. That was the first thing she said to me in our meeting. I love playing dead! Yord Fandar (Charlie Barnett), Jedi Padawan Jecki Lon (Dafne Keen), and Master Sol (Lee Jung-jae) on ‘The Acolyte’....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 670 words · Alexandria Bailey

The Acolytestar Joonas Suotamo reacts to shocking Kelnacca reveal

Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutStar Wars: The Acolyteepisode 4. Another episode ofThe Acolyte,another Jedi ending up dead. First it wasCarrie-Ann Moss Indara that got checked off the kill-list in theseries premiere. Jedi Master Kelnacca (Joonas Suotamo) on ‘The Acolyte’.Lucasfilm Then,Dean Charles Chapmans Torbin ended his life via poison in the series second installment. And not just any member, but the franchisesfirst live-action Wookiee Jedi Kelnacca. But what of poor Kelnacca?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 355 words · Matthew Graham