David Schwimmer was not a fan of Marcel the monkey onFriends

Turns out that David Schwimmers love for Ross pet monkey onFriendswas all just for the cameras. I liked the monkey! I like animals, and the monkey was really cool. Schwimmer… Not so much. But I got along great with it. One day were shooting a scene with the monkey, he said. You know, sound stages are huge. It just disappears into the blackness of the stage. So all the actors were like, OK, I guess were on a five....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Jared Jenkins

David Sedaris goes sadder — but stays funny — in the tenderCalypso: EW review

Its hard to tell exactly from where the motivation for the shift stems. And indeed, therein lies Sedaris genius he reflects the culture inwardly. This time, hes just leaning a smidge more into the tragedy part. Credit: Frederic SOULOY/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images; Little, Brown and Company Sedaris encourages specificity by committing himself to it with a matter-of-fact verve. Theyll best detect when hes getting grim, padding a morose thought around layers of ace one-liners....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Jennifer Hale

David Simon discusses hiring an 'intimacy coordinator' for season 2 ofThe Deuce

As a show about sex,The Deucehas an interesting role in the era of #MeToo. Even so, the show did make some changes to its production during season 2. Cause its hard work, a lot harder than violence, Simon said. Credit: Paul Schiraldi/HBO You know, everyones an old pro about simulating violence. But I dont think Im ever going to work without an intimacy coordinator again. But you could ask all you want at a certain point everybody has to trust everybody....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 136 words · April Conner

David Simon pens touching tribute toTremecollaborator Anthony Bourdain

David Simon vividly remembers the moment he realized that he was transfixed by Anthony Bourdain. He had been watching aNo Reservationsmarathon with his son, Ethan. This guy is so fing real, I remember telling my son. Credit: Dylan Rives/Getty Images I hadnt focused much on that arc or on what Bourdain could do with it, admitted Simon. No, I just wanted a bromance. He listened as few listen. We had no fear for the arc neither in its direction, nor its execution, Simon wrote....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Christopher Ho

David Tennant teases 'epic'Good OmensTV show

Among them?Good Omenscast member David Tennant. I cant wait to see the finished product. Its quite hard to imagine at the moment. Credit: Robin Marchant/Getty Images Theyve got months of post-production. Its going to be one of the joys of it, seeing how it all comes together. So they set out to undermine the coming of the Antichrist. Christopher Raphael/Amazon Studios Good Omensis written by Gaiman, who is also among the shows executive producers....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · Shaun Lopez

Davie fromSurvivorreveals hidden meaning behind Tribal Council speech

There was good news and bad news for Davie Rickenbacker on the season finale ofSurvivor: David vs. Goliath. The bad news was he was voted out first in the episode, coming in sixth place overall. The good news is that he immediately became the best dressed jury member…well, ever. Robert Voets/CBS I wasnt 100 percent sure that Nick wasnt in on it, so I was reading everyones faces. And then the second part is: I said that to light a fire mainly under Nicks ass....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Michael Li

Dawson's Creek: Inside the groundbreaking decision to have Jack come out as gay

it’s possible for you to buy thefull set of five covers here. Every single character has a trait of me in them, explains creator Kevin Williamson. They represent who I am. Sony Pictures I was still in the closet a bit. This is how I want to express myself. So I created the character and didnt tell anyone he was going to come out of the closet. We wanted Pacey and Jack to kind of go on parallel journeys....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Samantha Morgan

Dawson's Creek: See EW's exclusive reunion photos

To read more on theDawsons Creekreunion, pick up the new issue ofEntertainment Weeklyon stands Friday. you’ve got the option to buy thefull set of five covers here. Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW Marc Hom for EW...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Matthew Brown

Dawson's Creekcast reunites for its 20th anniversary on this week's EW cover

To read more on theDawsons Creekreunion, pick up the new issue ofEntertainment Weeklyon stands Friday. you could buy thefull set of five covers here. You no longer have to wait. Marc Hom for EW And never for long enough. Its just a very, very special time in my life. That small-town location bonded this cast more than your typical television series. Marc Hom for EW It was like growing up together, remembers Monroe....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Melissa Simmons

Dawson's Creekcreator Kevin Williamson on the letter he wrote to Steven Spielberg

you’re able to buy thefull set of five covers here. Dawson Leery (James Van Der Beek) is a giant Steven Spielberg fan. But so isDawsons Creekcreator Kevin Williamson. Columbia TriStar Television I was that kid who was in love with Spielberg when I was growing up, remembers Williamson. I had an 8-mm camera because I heard Spielberg had an 8-mm camera. I had this bedroom. I had all your posters in my bedroom....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Rodney Clark

Dawson's Creekreunion: Could there be a reboot?

To read more on theDawsons Creekreunion, pick up the new issue ofEntertainment Weeklyon stands Friday. you’re free to buy thefull set of five covers here. Roseanne.Will & Grace.The X-Files.The L Word. Dawsons Creekended in 2003 but fans have often wondered whether this show could return in some form. So could the cast see a reason to return to Capeside? It would have to be a reinvention of sorts, says Van Der Beek....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 143 words · Crystal Daniels

Dawson's Creekreunion: James Van Der Beek admits he's Team Pacey

To read more on theDawsons Creekreunion, pick up the new issue ofEntertainment Weeklyon stands Friday. you’re able to buy thefull set of five covers here. The world is divided into two very loyal parties: Team Dawson or Team Pacey. Creekcreator Kevin Williamson says in his mind he was ride or die for Dawson and Joey… initially. Im so happy we did it. Holmes was just thankful she wasnt forced to choose a side....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Edwin Bryant

Dawson's Creekreunion: Katherine Heigl could have been Jen and other casting stories

To read more on theDawsons Creekreunion, pick up the new issue ofEntertainment Weeklyon stands Friday. you could buy thefull set of five covers here. But this series could have looked entirely different. Everett Collection For starters, Jackson was creator Kevin Williamsons first choice to play Dawson but The WB balked. Remembers the creator, They went, We love this guy hes not Dawson. Hes got to be Pacey. Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage; Marc Kayne/Warner Bros TV/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Philip Jones