Kevin Hart was slated to host the Oscars next year but stepped down after people unearthed a series of homophobic tweets he posted between 2009 and 2011. “I have made the choice to step down from hosting this year’s Oscars,” Hart announced on Twitter. “This is because I do not want to be a distraction…
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Crazy Rich Asians, which hits theaters this month, features an unprecedented feat in Hollywood: a principal cast entirely of Asian descent. It’s also, simply put, a really delightful romantic comedy. The movie follows a professor (Constance Wu) who travels to her boyfriend’s old stomping grounds in Singapore to attend an opulent wedding. (She’s also there…
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Tonight’s episode of This Is Us was all about Kevin—with one monster twist at the end. Read on for more details (spoilers ahead). We open with Jack and Rebecca filming baby Kevin’s first steps. It’s cute, but then Jack keeps calling him “number one,” which is probably foreshadowing their competitive, toxic relationship. Jack is 2,000…
Read moreThe first of several sexual assault and harassment allegations against House of Cards star Kevin Spacey broke on Sunday when Star Trek: Discovery actor Anthony Rapp alleged that Spacey made an inappropriate sexual advance toward him when he was 14 and Spacey was 26. Since then, eight current and former House of Cards employees have…
Read moreThis week’s episode of This Is Us can be divided into three sections: a sad foster-child subplot, Sylvester Stallone mumbling, and Rebecca throwing a bag of burgers on the ground. It was weird, ridiculous, and, at times, actually moving—if you can see past Rebecca committing the aforementioned unforgivable sin. And now, the recap: We open…
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