Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Colin Firth’s Pride and Prejudice shirt to go on display in Washington


Mr. Darcy is coming to America. The Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington announced Tuesday that the white shirt worn by Colin Firth in the 1995...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 09:16AM


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10 Cloverfield Lane: EW review


Before we get started, let’s get one thing straight. If you’re the type of spoiler-averse moviegoer who has a tendency to write angry letters to...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 11:22AM


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The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story recap: 'Marcia, Marcia, Marcia'


Though its title is an obvious nod to The Brady Bunch, episode 6 of The People v. O.J. Simpson is the series’ deepest, most serious dive into the...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 10:44AM


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The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story: Sarah Paulson talks playing Marcia Clark


Tuesday’s episode of The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story is all about Marcia Clark. The title for ep is even “Marcia Marcia Marcia.”...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 10:44AM


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Word of the Day + Quiz | crux


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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. recap: 'Bouncing Back'


The title of the first episode following Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s winter hiatus is “Bouncing Back,” and it’s pretty appropriate for the plot of the...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 09:16AM


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Second Wachowski sibling comes out as transgender


The second half of the sibling filmmaking duo known as the Wachowskis has come out as transgender. Lilly Wachowski, who was previously known as...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 08:38AM


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Kathryn Popper, Citizen Kane actress and Orson Welles' assistant, dies at 100


Kathryn Trosper Popper, who was believed to be the last surviving actor to appear on screen in Citizen Kane, died from pneumonia Sunday in...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 08:38AM


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Joan Rivers' art, dresses, and more heading to auction


Joan Rivers’ personal possessions will soon be up for grabs. Christie’s and Melissa Rivers announced Tuesday that items from the late comedian’s...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 08:38AM


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Kim Kardashian pens essay hitting back at nude photo criticism


This article originally appeared on PEOPLE.com. Kim Kardashian West is speaking out following a backlash that ensued when she shared a nude photos...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 07:40AM


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Chewbacca to appear in young Han Solo movie, Disney chief says


It’s not wise to upset a Wookiee, so it’s probably good news for all involved that Chewbacca won’t be overlooked in Disney and Lucasfilm’s...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 06:57AM


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Game of Thrones season 6 trailer: Our burning questions


We have questions. The action-packed Game of Thrones season 6 trailer is finally here and stuffed with enticing scenes from this year’s adventures...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 06:25AM


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J.J. Abrams explains why Leia hugged Rey in Star Wars: The Force Awakens


[Warning: This post contains spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens.] It’s no surprise that Star Wars fans might be critical when it comes to...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 05:33AM


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Barack Obama to miss Nancy Reagan’s funeral for SXSW appearance


First lady Michelle Obama will be among the attendees at the funeral for Nancy Reagan on Friday, but President Barack Obama will not be joining her...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 05:33AM


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Iliza Shlesinger on her new series Separation Anxiety and the dearth of female game-show hosts


On Tuesday night, TBS debuts Separation Anxiety, a brand-new game show hosted by comedian Iliza Shlesinger. (It’s like The Newlywed Game, but with...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 05:33AM


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Paul Feig defends Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones


Director Paul Feig has some words of support for his Ghostbusters star Leslie Jones. After Jones mulled quitting Twitter on Tuesday in response to...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 04:50AM


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AMC renews Into the Badlands for 10-episode second season


AMC is heading back Into the Badlands — and this time, the journey will last four episodes longer. The network announced Tuesday it has renewed the...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 04:25AM


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Q-Tip named first artistic director of Kennedy Center Hip-Hop Culture series


Q-Tip is making history with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The A Tribe Called Quest member was tapped as artistic director...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 03:43AM


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Game of Thrones season 6 trailer is finally here


At last! HBO has released the very eagerly awaited Game of Thrones season 6 trailer. This is the real thing and gives fans their first real look at...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 03:43AM


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Wilmer Valderrama to guest-star on Grey's Anatomy


Wilmer Valderrama will be joining Grey’s Anatomy for an episodes-long arc beginning in April, EW has confirmed. His character’s name will be Kyle...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 02:48AM


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Game of Thrones season 6 trailer is finally here


At last! HBO has released the very eagerly awaited Game of Thrones season 6 trailer. This is the real thing and gives fans its first real look at...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 02:46AM


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'Captain America: Civil War': Check out the Team Iron Man posters


<p>Yesterday we got the Team Cap character posters for <em>Captain America: Civil War</em>. Today, Marvel Studios&nbsp;released the opposing side’s one-sheets: Team Iron Man. The Avengers allies will face off in the May 6 movie over whether the governments of the world should control the actions of superheroes. Robert Downey Jr.’s Tony Stark is in favor of oversight and restriction, while Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers believes he should be able to go it alone.&nbsp;“I’m not having to patter around what I think the worldview is,” Downey tells EW. “I wholeheartedly agree with what [Tony] does in this.” Here's a look at the other posters from the Joe and Anthony Russo-directed film...</p>

Published on March 9, 2016 at 01:50AM


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Kelly Clarkson clarifies Dr. Luke comments


Kelly Clarkson just made a slight addendum to the comments she made about Dr. Luke during a Monday interview with Australian radio. In the...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 01:31AM


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J.K. Rowling and Emma Watson celebrate each other on International Women's Day


J.K. Rowling has nothing but love for Emma Watson’s diligent efforts towards gender equality. The author tweeted her support for the Harry Potter...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 01:31AM


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Bette Midler responds to Kim Kardashian


In the continuing adventures of What A Time To Be Alive, Bette Midler has responded to Kim Kardashian, who had earlier dinged the actress and...

Published on March 9, 2016 at 12:29AM


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The Walking Dead's Lauren Cohan reveals her favorite zombie kill ever


When we first met Maggie Greene on The Walking Dead, she was a pleasant-as-heck farmer’s daughter. However, pleasant-as-heck just doesn’t cut it in...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 10:45PM


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Punisher, Elektra costumes on display in Daredevil season 2 poster


Hell’s Kitchen is about to become much more crowded, as Matt Murdock will share the rooftops with a few new big Marvel names in Daredevil’s second...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 10:44PM


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J.K. Rowling's first 'Magic in North America' story explores Native American wizards


In addition to being able to do cool stuff like casting spells and flying on brooms, most wizards who can be named also have the benefit of...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 09:51PM


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Padma Lakshmi opens up about childhood sexual abuse


Padma Lakshmi says she was sexually abused as a child by a friend of her then-stepfather. “Something happened to me that happens to a lot of girls...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 09:22PM


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Dancing with the Stars: Meet the season 22 celebrities


Will a former Trump try to make Dancing with the Stars, er, great again?  While her ex-husband tries to take over the White House, Marla Maples...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 09:07PM


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Batman v Superman star Henry Cavill: Superman is 'someone who is a complete amateur'


When asked about your weaknesses in a job interview, the old joke is that you should always answer: “I care too much …” But that’s actually the...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 09:07PM


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History of Magic in North America story titles revealed by J.K. Rowling


Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has begun to pull back the veil on the previously untold history of North American witches and wizards, and the...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 08:55PM


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Former Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman diagnosed with cancer


Bill Wyman, best known as a former bassist in the Rolling Stones, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, a spokesperson confirmed to EW. “He is...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 08:55PM


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Kim Kardashian hits back at Chloë Grace Moretz, Bette Midler, Piers Morgan


Kim Kardashian hit back at Bette Midler, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Piers Morgan on Monday night, after the trio dinged the reality star for posting a...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 07:31PM


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The Book Thief author reflects on its legacy 10 years later


It’s been 10 years since Markus Zusak’s 2006 novel, The Book Thief, blazed onto shelves across the world and rocketed up best-seller lists, earning...

Published on March 8, 2016 at 07:18PM


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Weekly News Quiz | March 1-7, 2016


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Student Question | How Do You Celebrate Your Birthday?


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15 Celebrities Who Threatened to Leave the Country Based on the Outcome of a Presidential Election


<p>Dozens of stars have handed out <a href="http://bit.ly/1p4nq7Y; target="_blank">endorsements in the 2016 election</a>, but others in years past have gone another direction with their political views. Ahead, see 15 stars who threatened to leave the country based on the outcome of a presidential election.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Published on March 8, 2016 at 02:45PM


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'Downton Abbey': This Is What the Stars Look Like in Real Life


See the cast members out of costume and off the set as the series comes to a close.

Published on March 8, 2016 at 02:45PM


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22 Stars Who Had Short-Lived Talk Shows


<p>For every <em>Jimmy Kimmel Live!</em>, there's a <em>Kris</em>. While some comedians, actors, and TV personalities have seen success with daytime and late-night talk shows, others haven't made it through one full season. See 22 stars who hosted short-lived talk shows, ahead.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Published on March 8, 2016 at 02:45PM


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News Q’s | Marine Life Thrives in Unlikely Place: Offshore Oil Rigs


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