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This Explosive ‘Challengers’ Debate Is Tearing the World Apart

Taylor Swift has a new album, One Direction fever is back, and, in the most 2010s twist of all, we’re all arguing over who is the better boyfriend...

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The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘The Idea of You’ Creator Calls Harry Styles Comparisons ‘Reductive’

Welcome to modern rom-com week at The Daily Beast’s Obsessed! In honor of two big romance releases this week—The Fall Guy and The Idea of...

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The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

This Week on ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’: Ewan McGregor Almost Gets Arrested

This week’s episode of A Gentleman in Moscow finally gets the heart racing. It’s been five long weeks in the Metropol Hotel holding cell, but...

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The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

A Meltdown About Applebee’s Just Made ‘Survivor’ History

You might be wondering why everyone on social media was gossiping about Applebee’s on Wednesday evening. No, it’s not because two characters in ...

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The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Not Your Mother’s Guide to Ryan Gosling Romances

Welcome to modern rom-com week at The Daily Beast’s Obsessed! In honor of two big romance releases this week—The Fall Guy and The Idea of...

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The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

With ‘Turtles All the Way Down,’ John Green Cinema Returns

You probably haven’t heard of the most important person who worked on Turtles All the Way Down . The adaptation of John Green’s 2017 novel of the...

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The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Harry Styles Gets His Own ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’

Every moment of The Idea of You feels like the first day of summer vacation: dreamy, sun-soaked, and unbelievably horny, if you have an…adult...

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The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Drew Barrymore’s Kamala Harris Interview Is the Cringiest Thing You’ll See This Week

Kamala Harris stopped by The Drew Barrymore Show on Monday to chat about being the vice president and, perhaps more importantly, a step-mother. In...

30.04.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Why Are There a Million Title Cards in ‘Late Night With the Devil’?

Moviegoers are facing an extreme struggle when they go to the theater these days: waiting for the movie to actually start. Once you get through the...

29.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

All 34 Modern Studio Rom-Coms, Ranked

Welcome to modern rom-com week at The Daily Beast’s Obsessed! In honor of two big romance releases this week—The Fall Guy and The Idea of...

29.04.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Robert Downey, Jr. Is a Little Too Good at Playing a Racist on ‘The Sympathizer’

We ended last week’s episode of The Sympathizer on a potential murder. But before Captain (Hoa Xunde) and Bon (Fred Nguyen Khan) kill Major Oahn...

29.04.2024 30

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘A Gentleman in Moscow’ Hangs Out With the World’s Most Annoying Kid

How many little women is Count Alexander Rostov (Ewan McGregor) going to befriend in A Gentleman in Moscow ? Alex’s habit of acquainting himself...

26.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Billie Eilish Just Said the Most Clueless Thing About Gen Z

Billie Eilish, I love you dearly—but what in the world are you talking about when it comes to technology? In an interview with Rolling Stone ahead...

24.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Taylor Swift’s Cringe Charlie Puth Lyric Actually Makes a Lot of Sense

Do you know the lyric? The lyric heard round the world? You’ll find it on the title track of Taylor Swift’s new album, The Tortured Poets...

22.04.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘The Sympathizer’ Has a Raw Squid Fetish and Is Proud of It

The Sympathizer has touched down in America. Following the end of last week’s premiere episode, Captain (Hoa Xunde) is now Stateside, having...

22.04.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Ewan McGregor’s Life is Getting Quite Tedious in ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’

We’ve been stuck up with Count Alexander Rostov (Ewan McGregor) at the Metropol Hotel for a decade now on A Gentleman in Moscow —or, in our own...

19.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

JoJo Siwa Doesn’t Know She’s the Butt of the Joke

It’s always a little sad when someone doesn’t understand that everyone’s laughing at them, not with them. You kind of want to tell them about...

18.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Questlove Finally Brings ‘Abbott Elementary’ Out of the Dumps

The second coming of Christ has arrived on Abbott Elementary : Ava Fest is back. Now named “2 Ava 2 Fest,” this year’s celebration—which is...

18.04.2024 30

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Why Is Everyone in ‘Civil War’ So Unbearably Annoying?

(Warning: Spoilers for Civil War follow.) Around 15 minutes into Civil War , we meet one of our protagonists: Jessie (Cailee Spaeny), a 23-year-old...

17.04.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘The Sympathizer’ Starts With 10 Minutes of Graphic Torture

The Sympathizer begins in the future. Told almost entirely as a flashback, the first episode of HBO’s new show jumps around from time period to...

15.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Stalin Rains on Ewan McGregor’s Parade in ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’

At the beginning of A Gentleman in Moscow ’s episode, Alexander (Ewan McGregor) stands at the edge of the Metropol Hotel’s roof. He looks like...

12.04.2024 8

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Is Janine Really Leaving ‘Abbott Elementary’ for Good?

One of our beloved Abbott Elementary teachers may be leaving the school for good. After accepting a fellowship with the district at the beginning...

11.04.2024 9

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Exclusive Clip: The ‘Abbott Elementary’ Students Spout Conspiracy Theories

Some of the Abbott Elementary teachers are starting to worry about the kids. Are they on their phones too much? And what are all those weird...

10.04.2024 5

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Everyone Needs to Chill About Gen Z Watching ‘Sex and the City’

Exactly two weeks after I was born, Carrie Bradshaw (Sarah Jessica Parker) and her girls took to the stands at Yankee Stadium to gossip about big...

09.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘The Regime’ Creator Compares Kate Winslet’s Villain to O.J. Simpson

Warning: Spoilers for the finale of The Regime follow. The Regime has come to a close on HBO, but Chancellor Elena Vernham’s (Kate Winslet)...

08.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Well, Someone Had to Die in ‘The Regime’ Finale. Who Was It?

Someone has to die in The Regime ’s finale. It’s just a simple fact, seeing as Herbert (Matthias Schoenaerts) and Elena (Kate Winslet) are now on...

08.04.2024 7

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

This Celebrity Couple Makes a Seductive Debut in ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’

One of entertainment’s hottest duos is back on TV together. Now, this show may not be The Kardashians , and they may not be as exciting as Kylie...

05.04.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

The Creator of ‘Arthur’ Has Some Ideas for a Feature Film

There’s a new show from Marc Brown, the creator of Arthur , coming soon. And just like Arthur, every character of Hop —which premieres April 4...

03.04.2024 9

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Los Angeles’ New Film Festival Is Totally Anti-Hollywood

When it comes to film festivals, Los Angeles seems to be cursed. This doesn’t make a ton of sense, considering Los Angeles is the home of Hollywood....

02.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Kate Winslet Gives ‘The Regime’ the Best Sexy Christmas Routine Since ‘Mean Girls’

The Regime is taking a page out of the Succession book in the penultimate episode of the season. Herbert (Matthias Schoenaerts) wants to play...

01.04.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Ewan McGregor and His Mustache Debuts in ‘Gentleman in Moscow’

The first thing you need to know about A Gentleman in Moscow is that its titular Moscow-based gentleman, played by Ewan McGregor, goes by several...

29.03.2024 9

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

A Poster for a Fake ‘Golden Girls’ Reboot Has Led to Death Threats for Its Creator

Just a week before April Fools’ Day, the internet has fallen for a viral hoax. Over the weekend, a poster for a supposed Disney reboot of The...

26.03.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘Abbott Elementary’ Guest Stars Are Ruining the Show

Each new guest star on Abbott Elementary feels like a special treat. There have been a plethora of surprise visitors during the ABC sitcom’s...

26.03.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘Sex Lives of College Girls’ Star Amrit Kaur Takes a Dramatic Turn

When you star in a movie about the growing pains and intense relationship shared between a mother and daughter, what do you do when your real-life mom...

21.03.2024 40

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Should Aaron Taylor-Johnson Be the Next James Bond?

There may be a new James Bond hitting the streets of London very soon. The name’s Taylor-Johnson. Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Alright, that may not have...

19.03.2024 7

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘Book Lovers’ Is the Wrong Emily Henry Adaptation for Ayo Edebiri and Paul Mescal

Two Irish icons teamed up this past weekend to make this year’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations go down in history. Normal People ’s Paul Mescal...

18.03.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Kate Winslet Has Had Enough of Eating Worm Dirt Tea in ‘The Regime’

A few months have passed, and now, Herbert Zubak (Matthias Schoenaerts) has almost completely taken over Elena Vernham’s (Kate Winslet)...

18.03.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

You’ll Never Believe Which ‘Abbott’ Teachers Are Roommates

It’s spring cleaning season on Abbott Elementary , and after tidying up her house, Melissa (Lisa Ann Walter) has listed the empty guestroom in her...

14.03.2024 4

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Truman Capote Gets One Last Chance to Win Back the Swans on ‘Feud’

Although we watched Truman (Tom Hollander) die in the penultimate episode of Feud: Capote vs. the Swans , we’re going to watch it all over again in...

14.03.2024 5

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Non-Binary Teens Get the Love They Deserve in Tommy Dorfman’s Debut Film

Every generation of teens should have its own moving coming-of-age story, and the youngsters of 2024 now have Tommy Dorfman to thank. The actress...

13.03.2024 8

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘The Fall Guy’: Only Ryan Gosling Could Revive the Studio Rom-Com

Introducing The Fall Guy ’s world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival on Tuesday evening, the film’s biggest blockbuster star had a message for...

13.03.2024 5

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Susan Sarandon’s Racist Bowling Cult Deserves a Better Movie Than “The Gutter”

12.03.2024 5

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

‘Brandy Melville’ Doc Reveals Cult-Fave Brand’s ‘Pedo Energy’ and Creepy CEO

A new documentary exposing the hellish landscape of Brandy Melville reports that the male-run company is racist towards non-white employees, steals...

12.03.2024 7

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Alex Jones Goon Admits He Should ‘Go to a Mental Hospital’ in Sandy Hook Doc

The first thing we hear Alex Jones say in The Truth vs. Alex Jones is, “This is a kangaroo court.” Then, he’s shouting on his infamous...

12.03.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Pedro Pascal Weirds Everyone Out in ‘The Uninvited’

There should be no party in the world where Pedro Pascal is off the guest list. He seems like a super-fun guy, right? I’d get a drink with him. But...

11.03.2024 6

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Which Oscar Loser Made an ‘Abbott Elementary’ Cameo?

Bradley Cooper may not have picked up the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in Maestro—that went to Oppenheimer’s Cillian Murphy instead—but...

11.03.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Why Did Al Pacino Announce ‘Oppenheimer’ as Best Picture Like...That?

Oppenheimer has won Best Picture at the 2024 Academy Awards, making it Christopher Nolan’s first win in the biggest Oscar category of the night....

11.03.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Cillian Murphy ‘Overwhelmed’ by First Oscar Win for ‘Oppenheimer’

Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer won at the 96th annual Academy Awards—just minutes after lead Cillian Murphy picked up the award for Best Actor...

11.03.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Kate Winslet’s Violent ‘Regime’ Is Pissing America Off

The Chancellor has a new self care technique. In the second episode of The Regime , Elena Vernham (Kate Winslet) reveals a rather unorthodox cure to...

11.03.2024 20

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

Homicidal Tamagotchi Hunt for Human Blood in Bogus ‘Y2K’

It’s hard to believe the Y2K scare was a quarter of a century ago. And yet, here we are, decades later, totally unaffected and unharmed by the far...

10.03.2024 10

The Daily Beast

Fletcher Peters

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