The comedy-drama is set in Shaws native South Boston (a.k.a. Southie) and partially based on her own life as a single mother. We were like, What if we materialize that into an episode fromherpoint of view?' Mark Schafer/SHOWTIME What if someone was actually grabbed by the py, how does it feel from her perspective? I feel like its made me a more courageous creator, because you have to be. Because its that, or youre just letting them win, or staying silenced....

They are high school age, but I dont thinkanybodyis ready for an apocalypse. I dont know that I would be much better than they would be. Natalie sacrificed herself at the end of season 1. Rachael Thompson/Hulu What are the residual effects of her sacrifice? This season also brings with it the discovery of more survivors. It does also affect some of the romantic relationships in the group. Rachael Thompson/Hulu...

Series creator Paul Feig joined ‘Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary’ director Brent Hodge for a chat. Full disclosure:Freaks and Geeks: The Documentarywas produced byEntertainment WeeklyforA&Es Cultureshock series. Sometimes it feels like, what is even left to say aboutFreaks and Geeks? WithFreaks and Geeks: The Documentary, director Brent Hodge found something else to say. The Documentaryis about a show chronicling a group of high school rejects that was itself a reject....

Subtitles in both English and Spanish will appear on screen as seen in the 2:06 teaser. Los Espookysis for anyone willing to hold and inspect a curious, warm show,Torres recently told EW. Thats an important part of our editing process right now. HBO (Thats not true I think that would work if youd hear me say it.) Watch theLos Espookystrailer above. The show premieres June 14 on HBO. Jennifer Clasen/HBO

The CW has a new daddy. TheNancy Drewseries has beenofficially picked up to seriesfor next season as of Tuesday. Its a fresh take on the famous girl detective. Credit: Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images; Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Wolf will portray Carson Drew, the father of the plucky teen sleuth. When her murder investigation uncovers secrets from his past, their relationship becomes increasingly strained. Kennedy McMann is attached to play the young Nancy....

One mystery has been solved: EW has confirmed that Freddie Prinze Jr. has been cast in the CWsNancy Drewpilot. Prinze will play Carson Drew, Nancys father, whos described as a dynamic attorney who has become estranged from Nancy following the recent death of his beloved wife but his attempts to reconnect with his daughter run aground when Nancys murder investigation reveals unsettling secrets from Carsons own past. The pilot, which theCW ordered in January, is set in the summer after Nancy Drews high school graduation....

I love America more than I love my children, his attorney claims. Thats what this case is about…. That is what Im defending here today. His argument echoes throughoutFriday Blacklike a chorus of hate, illogic, and injustice. Credit: Mariner Books Friday Blackought to land as publishings definitive addition to an exciting pop culture trend:new black surrealism. Sometimes it takes a wild mind to speak the plainest truth.B+ More Recommended Book Reviews:

(In other words, its What Would Tami Taylor Do: Binge Edition.) Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1) I love the pilot so much. Its one of the best pilots Ive ever seen in my life of any show. Credit: Bill Records/NBC/Getty Images And the scene on the football field where Jason Street gets paralyzed is beautifully shot. To me, thats one of the most powerful scenes Ive ever seen. Thats one that I really love....

Naturally, Miller uncovers some intriguing tidbits aboutFriends evolution, and the conversations that happened outside the public eye. Ill Be There for Youhits shelves Oct. 23. But the excitement aroundFriendsseemed to suggest something bigger. Hanover Square Press It was too soon to start using words like phenomenon, but thats what he was thinking. Hed told his bosses as much, early. I had suggested toRolling Stonethat there should be a cover story....

Scotland Police confirmed the news, sharing a statement from his family. We are immensely proud of him for being so open with his struggles. He had tweeted the night before, Be so good to everyone you love. Credit: Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Images Its not a given. Im so annoyed that its not. I didnt live by that standard and it kills me. kindly, hug your loved ones. He added another concerning note shortly after: Im away now....

Billie Eilish cannot stop thinking about New Zealand. Honestly, I cant get it out of my head. But Eilishs affection isnt contained to the southernmost country in Oceania: Shes also losing it over Australia. Credit: Kenneth Cappello That s is so beautiful! she says on the phone from Melbourne. And the food is fire! Paras Griffin/WireImage Dude, its even good in the airport! Its fortunate that the LA teen everyones buzzing about is a fan of traveling and airport grub....

From the sandy dunes of Westeros and the depths of Atlantis to a new futuristic world, Jason Momoa is taking a bite out of Apple as the lead of new drama seriesSee, being developed by the tech company as part of its push into original content. Momoa, 38, will portray Baba Voss, a character described as a warrior, leader, and guardian in an epic-scale sci-fi drama series penned by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders) and directed by Francis Lawrence (Red Sparrow,The Hunger Games)....

There were some interesting romantic questions there." Which would lead to the third movie: Mary planning her daughter’s wedding!" But that hasn’t stopped Ellis from dreaming about what could’ve been. Credit: Columbia/Intermedia/Pacifica/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock Everett Collection