Sarah Bock Terrified theSeveranceSet

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Sarah Bock was a high-school student who had never seenSeverancewhen she landed an audition for the series. I had the first season as source material to look at for the tone, Bock says. But everything else, I was in the dark. We built the character throughout the audition process. After that, I had a callback in New York with Tramell Tillman....

February 14, 2025 · 3 min · 584 words · Jessica Snyder

SeveranceRecap: Unsanctioned Erotic Entanglement

Severance Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. A cache of dental tools could definitely be used to clean someones teeth. Then again, it could also be used for torture. (Think: the elevator teaser. Were going to see where that elevator goes by the finale, right? The high watermark of this episode is that we got our girl Helly back. But here we are....

February 14, 2025 · 3 min · 620 words · Erica Mcmillan

SNLHas Always Been Bad

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. It didnt work last week. And 50 years in, it is the badness that makesSNLso great. Both versions of SNL badness are thrilling, but for different reasons. Wait, are you guys mad at me? she asks in an exaggerated voice. I feel like you guys really hate me right now. Hey, Im feeling really anxious....

February 14, 2025 · 2 min · 380 words · Melissa Morrow

The Exhilarating Anger of Christine Sun Kim

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Anger and exasperation are at the core of All Day All Night, her new show at the Whitney. Degrees of Deaf Rage, first exhibited at the 2019 Whitney Biennial, may be her best work. Other captions read: Fake terps at news conferences. Kim takes her position as a spokesperson for the disabled seriously. InAccess Rider, Kim prescribes how her work should be written about....

February 14, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · James Padilla

The Rape Lawsuit Against Jay-Z and Diddy Has Been Dismissed

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Jay-Zis no longer beingsued for rapealongside Sean Diddy Combs. The suit was dismissed with prejudice, which means that it cant be re-filed. This civil suit was without merit and never going anywhere, he wrote. The fictional tale they created was laughable, if not for the seriousness of the claims. I would not wish this experience on anyone....

February 14, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Karen Garner

The Red Hulk Puzzle

New crosswords dropped daily. Find all our gameshere. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. More Crosswords Tags:

February 14, 2025 · 1 min · 26 words · James Alexander

What I Saw Camped Out for Paul McCartney’s Secret Shows

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. He is third in line for Thursdays supposed event and by far the most prepared to brave the elements. My dad putRubber Soulon, and I became obsessed for years and years and years. I just love him, Peter says. I love the whole thing. Its Paul McCartney, man. Hes a Beatle; thats it. Especially in a venue like this with no phones....

February 14, 2025 · 2 min · 321 words · Michael Reynolds

WhySNLStill Matters to NBC

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. NBC seems bored with the show, too,he wrotetoward the end of the Dick Ebersol era. As evidenced by this weekends flurry of festivities around its 50th anniversary,SNLhas survived all the potshots. Linear TV may be fighting for its life, yetSNLseems safe. But is this optimism warranted? Among the demo group many advertisers still covet adults aged 18 to 49 SNLstands as online grid TVs No....

February 14, 2025 · 2 min · 335 words · Shelly Strong

YellowjacketsRecap: Truth or Dare

Yellowjackets Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. There are no hospitals or clinics or even medication to be had when something goes wrong. Were also getting an idea of what happens when theres no mental-health care. But lets start with Mari and that knee. Mari continues to be insufferable as Ben walks her through how to fix her leg. They only want revenge....

February 14, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Angela Turner

YellowjacketsSeason-Premiere Recap: Screaming Trees

Yellowjackets Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. As the episode opens, the camera follows a girl running through the woods. As she whips her head around, we see that its Mari. At least not yet. To be fair toYellowjackets, the show is actually not often overtly violent. Are we ever going to get answers to the questions that linger like that killer Cranberries song?...

February 14, 2025 · 4 min · 650 words · Joseph Young

YellowjacketsSubsists on Scraps

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. All your favorite cuts brought right to your table! You wait, but youre being fed less. In retaining an Is it real or is it trauma? The season premiere, It Girl, jumps both timelines forward. But that approach results in the characters feeling siloed when season three begins. The acting isnt the issue. Most compellingly, Shauna has grown bitchy and maniacal following her babys death and Natalies ascent to leadership....

February 14, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · David Collins

29 Cast Members and Writers’ ‘Welcome toSNL’ Moment

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Saturday Night Livehas to be the most Look, Ma, I made it! place to work in comedy. Three cast members all pegged their Holy shitmoment to working on thesame exact sketch in 2009. Here are 29 of those moments. It sounds fake, but you never lose this feeling. Akiva Schaffer After my audition, the cast and crew went to the Paramount Hotel....

February 13, 2025 · 4 min · 817 words · Timothy Smith

Abbott ElementaryRecap: District Bingo

Abbott Elementary Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Its a very dark topic with serious impending consequences. But as usual,Abbotthandles it with care while pointing the audience toward asking the right questions. Its ironic because the episode is definitely another classically formulaic installment ofAbbott. Janines disappointment radiates and she becomes visibly prickly with Gregory every time he says he loves something....

February 13, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Lori Potter