‘SNL’ Didn’t Pay ‘Mr. Bill’ Creator Until Season Four

‘SNL’ Didn’t Pay ‘Mr. Bill’ Creator Until Season Four

Like stand-up comedy where every single thing is funny and doesn’t waste your time? Follow Cracked Comedy Club on Instagram and YouTube for exactly that.  In the early days of Saturday Night Live, John Belushi’s Samurai and Gilda Radner’s Emily […]

Jeymes Samuel pours Black joy into Hollywood’s old epics

A man extends a hand to the lens.

Filmmaker Jeymes Samuel, photographed at the London West Hollywood in December. (Darren Vargas / For The Times) Jeymes Samuel doesn’t just make movies — he writes, directs and scores them. Forget “auteur.” He’s a cinematic […]

22 Little Babies That Turned in Great Performances

22 Little Babies That Turned in Great Performances

It’s an unfortunate truth that most performances by children in movies range from “tolerable” to “inspiring conspiracy theories that they’re a walking, talking trigger for hordes of Manchurian Candidate bullies.” It’s not their fault — kids […]

How Nick Houy edited ‘Barbie’ with Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie

Ryan Gosling as Ken, and Margot Robbie as Barbie.

Nick Houy edited “Lady Bird” and “Little Women,” the first two features Greta Gerwig directed solo. But “Barbie” was a whole new world — make that worlds — with its pretty pink Barbie Land and […]

Arctic Monkeys review – a mirrorball vision of what rock music can be | Arctic Monkeys

Alex Turner and Jamie Cook.

‘Very good,” Alex Turner exhales after delivering the final crunching note of Teddy Picker, hitting the nail on the head. The Arctic Monkeys frontman, dressed like a Laurel Canyon troubadour in a wide-collared denim shirt […]

How the Artist Larry Stanton Archived a Generation Lost to AIDS

How the Artist Larry Stanton Archived a Generation Lost to AIDS

Self Portrait With Eyes by Larry Stanton, courtesy of Daniel Cooney Gallery In 2018, the Italian theater director Fabio Cherstich visited the Greenwich Village home of Arthur Lambert to see Lambert’s collection of works by […]

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Guillermo Del Toro

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Guillermo Del Toro

Guillermo del Toro is back just in time for Halloween.  The 58-year-old Mexican filmmaker and author has given us countless films that may or may not induce night terrors. His latest project is the horror […]

VINNY APPICE, JOEY BELLADONNA And CRAIG GOLDY Attend Los Angeles Premiere Of ‘Dio: Dreamers Never Die’: Photos, Video

VINNY APPICE, JOEY BELLADONNA And CRAIG GOLDY Attend Los Angeles Premiere Of 'Dio: Dreamers Never Die': Photos, Video

An invitation-only premiere of the first-ever career-spanning documentary on the life and times of legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio was held Tuesday night (September 20) at TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. Among the […]

WENDY DIO: RONNIE JAMES DIO ‘Was Always Overlooked During The Time That He Was Alive’

Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Documentary 'Dio: Dreamers Never Die': Trailer Available

The first-ever career-spanning documentary on the life and times of legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio will be presented in more than 500 cinemas worldwide by Trafalgar Releasing and BMG for two days only on […]

WENDY DIO Is ‘Very Proud’ Of Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Documentary ‘Dio: Dreamers Never Die’

Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Documentary 'Dio: Dreamers Never Die': Trailer Available

The first-ever career-spanning documentary on the life and times of legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio will be presented in more than 500 cinemas worldwide by Trafalgar Releasing and BMG for two days only on […]

Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Documentary ‘Dio: Dreamers Never Die’: Trailer Available

Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Documentary 'Dio: Dreamers Never Die': Trailer Available

The official trailer for the first-ever career-spanning documentary on the life and times of legendary metal icon Ronnie James Dio is available below. Executive-produced by Dio‘s widow and longtime manager Wendy Dio and fully authorized […]