Scandalrecap: 'The People v. Olivia Pope'

If your friends won’t point out your penchant for assassinations, who will? But were here, and over the cliff, and Gladiators for at least the next eight weeks. So, lets do a catch-up. Credit: Mitch Haaseth/ABC Remember when Charlie was going to kill Rowan? Then Fitz shows up and super casually says that he and Olivia should go to Vermont. Back in Vermont, Abby presses Olivia, telling her its their time to save her....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Nathan Price

Scandalrecap: 'Vampires and Bloodsuckers'

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something being held hostage Boom. Like I said…boom. And just like we assumed last week, its Olivia whos behind it. Credit: Mitch Haaseth/ABC She had the president of Bashran and his niece killed. Does this darkness have a name? Oh, you know it does.Olivia. Meanwhile, Glackland and Cyrus are having naked brunch. Well, Glackland is having naked brunch. Cyrus has to leave because of that whole bomb situation....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 541 words · Melanie Craig

Scandalrecap:'Allow Me to Reintroduce Myself'

If you haven’t had the Megabus special, you’re missing out Black boots. Good Olivia looks better than ever. You see, Annalise has shown up to get Olivias help on a class action lawsuit. Credit: Mitch Haaseth/ABC Back at QPA, Quinn cant keep focus because shes googling Olivia. As Abby says, Those who cant, teach. Marcus is a huge fan of Annalise, no matter her background. When Olivia asks Marcus why hes still in her corner, he simply says, Were black....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Mario Lucas

Scandalseries finale recap: 'Over a Cliff'

Dare to be better than Olivia Pope Over a cliff. I remember the first episode ofScandalI watched. I wanted to be a Gladiator. Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC I wanted to address scandals. I wanted the best for Amanda Tanner, even if shewasFitz second sweet baby. I was excited becauseScandalwas doing something that hadnt been done in over 30 years. It placed a black woman at the helm of a lofty ship and set it sail....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1023 words · Crystal Ramirez

Scandalstar Katie Lowes to star inWaitresson Broadway with husband Adam Shapiro

Making your Broadway debut? Scandalalum Katie Lowes and actor/director Adam Shapiro are joining the cast of Broadway’sWaitress, it was announced Wednesday. The married duo will begin performances in the show on July 17. Credit: Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic This marks the Broadway debut for both actors, but they’re no strangers to the theater community. Lowes and Shapiro are co-founders of theIAMA Theatre Companyin Los Angeles, which recently finished its 10th season. Waitressis playing at Broadway’s Brooks Atkinson Theatre, with anational touralso currently underway....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 81 words · Joshua Garrett

Scandalstar seeks new employment via his Twitter account

Wanted: A new gig thats equal to or even better than starring inScandal. Hes doing it via Twitter and quite effectively, to boot. (That is, we hope). Credit: Mitch Haaseth/ABC via Getty Images Deciding when to finish is quite simple when the end date is years away. But actually going through with it? Actually standing up to say: This is it? So, next year we are going all out. Leaving nothing on the table....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 95 words · Laura Parsons

Scandalstar Tony Goldwyn on how Fitz will handle Olivia's dark turn

Read at your own risk! For fans waiting the highly anticipated Olitz reunion, Thursdays episode ofScandal,well, did not offer that. Hes come to hopefully bring her back from the edge. Mitch Haaseth/ABC But will he be able to do that? EW turned to Goldwyn to get the scoop. It was an act of love that they agreed to that. That has got to become Fitzs life mission. He would sacrifice himself, because he loves her....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Danielle Lambert

Scarface,Schindler's Listreunions set for 2018 Tribeca Film Festival

Say hello to the Tribeca Film Festivals new roster of anniversary screenings. Moderators for various talks events include Claire Danes, Robert De Niro, and Spike Lee. ET for theSchindlers ListandScarfaceevents and read on for more information about the latest additions. Credit: Everett Collection; Moviestore/REX/Shutterstock After the Screening:a conversation with directorSteven Spielbergand actorsLiam Neeson,Sir Ben KingsleyandEmbeth Davidtz. Moderated by New York Times criticJanet Maslin. Al Pacino delivers his riskiest performance in a career-defining role, garnering a cult following for the film....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Alexa Munoz

Scarlett Johansson's rep responds toRub & Tugcasting controversy

Scarlett Johanssonhas responded to a controversy brewing around theAvengersstars latest movie role. So you could continue to play us but we cant play yall?Transparents Trace Lysette tweeted. Hollywood is so fed… THATS THE REAL ISSUE. WE CANT EVEN GET IN THE ROOM. Cast actors WHO ARE TRANS as NON TRANS CHARACTERS. I just hope there are more opportunities for transgender talent, he said duringhis 2016 Emmys speech. I would very much like to be the last cisgender male playing a transgender female....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 120 words · Michael Young

Scarlett Johansson's transgender casting is part of an issue worth revisiting

The news of the casting, whichDeadlinebroke earlier this week, stirred up frustrations in the LGBTQ community. The same principles apply to women playing trans men. Its not a coincidence that visibility leads to progress. For the T in LGBTQ, the uphill battle feels steeper. The result is they only learn about trans people through the images they see in the media. Were mocked, our bodies are shamed or made into villains, reduced to plot twists and punchlines....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Philip Miranda

Scary Movie: An oral history of the hilarious, highest-grossing horror-film spoof ever made

Even Ghostfaces jaw would have dropped further if it could have. But it was one of the hardest movies to write. It looks like a silly, slapstick film, but it was not an easy movie to execute. Credit: Everett Collection KEENEN IVORY WAYANS (director):In a parody, you still have to tell a story. What people tend to do is write a bunch of jokes and just string em together. That wont hold up; you have to create a narrative....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Tyler Alexander

Schitt's Creekunpacked: Dan Levy on David's pansexuality and Patrick's coming-out story

You never want a character to seem too perfect. Patrick is comfortable in his own skin, adds Reid. Levy says it was important to him that Patricks parents not be written as homophobic. PopTV So the minute we knew that we had that kind of hook, things sort of fell into place. We want them to be presented with the same kind of casual ease that we present straight story lines....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 146 words · Heidi Hess

Scholastic to publish originalRiverdalefiction and companion books

More Archies coming your way. The news comes on the heels ofRiverdaleset to complete a successful second season; its finale airs Wednesday night. In addition, EW can announce the first to books to come as a result of this acquisition. Credit: Katie Yu/The CW Then, for the holiday season, Scholastic will release an original work ofRiverdaleyoung adult fiction. Its a major partnership and the beginning of a great relationship between two iconic companies....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 103 words · Angela Campbell