Writer Samantha Irby calls her latest book 'a devolution!'

But that doesn’t mean everything’s glam and rosy. Here’s a first look at the cover, and a few words from the author herself. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: How is this an evolution from your last book? Writer Samantha Irby calls her latest book ‘a devolution!'.Eva Blue; Vintage How is it not? It’s a devolution! How did you choose the topics to cover inQuietly Hostile? I think Covid chose most of the subject matter for me!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 115 words · Natasha Johnson

Wuthering Heightscasting director defends Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi choices amid backlash: 'It's just a book'

But you really don’t need to be accurate. It’s just a book. That is not based on real life. Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi.Credit:Mike Coppola/Getty; Noam Galai/Getty It’s all art." But much of the controversy centers on Elordi’s casting. Want more movie news? Solomon Glave and Shannon Beer in the 2012 film ‘Wuthering Heights’.Agatha Nitecka/Oscilloscope Laboratories Fennell’sWuthering Heightsis slated to hit theaters Feb. 13, 2026. Solomon Glave and Shannon Beer in the 2012 film ‘Wuthering Heights’....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 78 words · Dean Gross

X Factoralum Lucy Spraggan says Simon Cowell will walk her down the aisle: 'Simon really cares'

“Simon and [his fiancee] Lauren feel like surrogate parents,” the singer-songwriter says. “They’re always looking out for me.” Simon Cowellwill be walking down the aisle twice in the near future. Lucy Spraggan and Simon Cowell.Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock; Steve Granitz/WireImage “We’d been staying at Simon and Lauren’s house for a few days,” Spraggan recalled. He replied: ‘Yeah!’ It would be an honor.'" Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock; Steve Granitz/WireImage “We’re all great friends,” she said....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 145 words · Lisa Harrell

X-Men '97creator Beau DeMayo breaks silence after exiting series to explain the importance of episode 5

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the fifth episode ofX-Men ‘97,“Remember It.” Lotta questions and so I’ll momentarily break silence to answer, he said. Episode 5 was the centerpiece of my pitch to Marvel in November 2020. Marvel Animation Marvel Animation However, DeMayo noted that his worldview shifted after the September 11th attacks. Things weren’t so safe anymore," he explained. Yes, it looked like Gambit’s story was going a specific direction, he said....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Kathy Sosa

X-Men '97creator unexpectedly fired a week before series premiere

EW has reached out to representatives for DeMayo and Disney for comment. It’s currently unclear why the exit happened, seemingly so abruptly. Amy Sussman/Getty; Marvel Animation X-Men ‘97picks up whereX-Men: The Animated Seriesleft off in the 1990s. Beau DeMayo; ‘X-Men ‘97’.Amy Sussman/Getty; Marvel Animation It was so much more simplistic than it is today. [The X-Men] spent years telling humanity to embrace the future, walk into the future together. What happens when they get hit with a future they didn’t see coming?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words · Sara Krause

X-Men '97exclusive look reveals legacy costumes, Theo James as a mystery 'fan favorite'

The X-Men have returned. “Every design choice is actually a clue to the storylines we’re doing,” DeMayo says. “Nothing is arbitrary.” The original ‘X-Men’ return to their legacy costumes in ‘X-Men ‘97’.Photo courtesy of Marvel Studios The clue from the legacy costumes is all about nostalgia. Was it truly simpler back then, or were we just more naive? “Well, finally, you’re getting that ‘more.’ You’ll be able to find out what happened next....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 294 words · Courtney Young

Xochitl Gomez injured onDancing With the Starsbut powers through to dance marathon

Gomez later posted on Instagram that she scraped herself on a set piece. She hovered on one leg, leaning on Chmerkovskiy while cohostAlfonso Ribeiroalso offered to help hold her up. The judges repeatedly asked her if she was okay, but Gomez insisted she was. Xochitl Gomez/ Instagram She appeared in a video saying, “I’m okay, y’all. Gomez and Chmerkovskiy still managed to top the leader board with their number despite the injury....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Amy Norris

Yam Yam Arocho reveals theSurvivor 44jury vote that surprised him the most

Yam Yam Arocho told us on day one ofSurvivorhow excited he was to poop in the ocean. But when Carson didn’t get there, Yam Yam was the jury’s choice. you might watch the entire interview above or read it below. Yam Yam Arocho on ‘Survivor 44’.CBS ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Let’s get to the most important question first. You told us on day 1 how excited you were to poop in the ocean....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 842 words · Tracy Reed

Yellowjacketsseason 2 review: A riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an even scarier forest

Season 2 of Showtime’s Emmy-nominated drama takes the characters deeper into the literal and emotional wilderness. Be it the past or the present, everyone onYellowjacketsis still lost. When we rejoin the erstwhile soccer stars, things are not going well in the woods. Nuha Jes Izman, Samantha Hanratty, Alexa Barajas, Sophie Nélisse, Courtney Eaton, Nia Sondaya, Sophie Thatcher, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Steven Krueger, and Liv Hewson in ‘Yellowjackets’.Kailey Schwerman/SHOWTIME The situation is equally bleak for their future selves....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Donald Armstrong

Yellowjacketsstar Christina Ricci texted Melanie Lynskey after reading intense season 3 script: 'Are you okay?'

“It felt like things had been percolating for a while. It’s so smart and it’s so spooky, I think it’s so good. So many things are answered.” Melanie Lynskey on ‘Yellowjackets’.Credit:Kailey Schwerman/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME One of the things Lynskey is excited about is a shift in her character. You have to move on with this new knowledge. So she’s gone back to her house and she’s like, ‘Here are these people....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 155 words · Michael Young

Yellowjacketsstar is having a killer Christmas in trailer for slasher-comedyIt's a Wonderful Knife

The murder-filled reimagining of It’s a Wonderful Life stars Jane Widdop, Joel McHale, and Justin Long. “I was looking for a big Christmas villain. “I love Jimmy Stewart,” says the director. Jane Widdop in ‘It’s a Wonderful Knife’.Courtesy of RLJE and Shudder “He’s my template for a very empathetic performer. Nobody is as nice in real life asJimmy Stewartis in my mind. I can’t really evenimaginehim disliking something, let alone our movie....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Jessica Ferguson

Yellowjacketsstar Liv Hewson pushes back against 'really misogynistic' criticisms of top surgery

“When people talk about gender-affirming surgery using words like ‘mutilation,’ that’s not very nice. Is that how you think about people who’ve had surgery for other things?” “Is the idea that nobody ever feel regret about anything?” Liv Hewson.Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images Are you also going to legislate against people getting tattoos? That is completely irrational." As Hewson noted,recent studies have found scant evidenceof people regretting their gender-affirming care. The conversation around whether awards shows should revamp gendered approaches to nominations is ongoing....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 82 words · Cynthia Salazar

Yellowjacketsstar on that major death: 'I just didn't see it coming'

“I still don’t know why they made that decision.” The life of a Yellowjacket is never safe, not even long after they’ve left the wilderness. See what Kessell had to say about the shocking twist below. ‘Yellowjackets’.Credit:Kailey Schwerman/Paramount+ with SHOWTIME ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Well, I’m devastated, but I’m also excited to talk to you. SIMONE KESSELL:I know. “Devastation” is a word I, too, would use in the passing of Lottie. Simone Kessell on ‘Yellowjackets’....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 377 words · Gerald Stewart